The Lincoln Star (Lincoln, NE), Sunday, May 26, 1929; pg. 26
Wedding Held At Chester
Miss Mildred Fellers Married Friday to Donald Cramer.
Within a bower arranged of apple green and white streamers and banked with ferns among which were placed tall baskets of May flowers, Miss Mildred Fellers of Chester, became the bride of Donald A. Cramer, son of Mrs. Carrie B. Cramer of Lincoln on Friday afternoon, at 4 o'clock at the home of the bride's parents. The double ring marriage lines were read by their pastor, Rev. Guy W Ballard, before fifty relatives and friends.
Preceding the ceremony, violin numbers were played by Miss Pauline Atwood, and Mrs. Guy W Ballard sang "All For You" and "At Dawning." Mrs. F. T. Donnell played Lohengrin's Weding (sic) Mahch (sic) for the entrance of the bridal party, continuing soft music during the ceremony. Miss Donneline Fellers served her sister as maid of honor and wore a frock of coral crepe. She carried a shower bouquet. Harold Cramer, brother of the groom, served as best man. The bride who entered with her father wore a sleeveless gown of ivory satin. It was fashioned with a fitted bodice and full skirt of uneven hem line draped away from a front panel of many ruffles of scalloped chantilly lace. Her long veil was fashioned with a coronet of orange blossoms onto a head band of silver brocaded silk lace. Her shower bouquet was of orange blossoms and pink rose buds. Mrs. Helen Forrell of Fairbury, sister of the groom, received the guests at the door. Miss Rose Marie Fellers of Palisade was in charge of the gift room and Pauline Atwood the gift book.
The large wedding cake formed the centerpiece on the buffet, and white tapers in crystal holders and vari-colored sweet peas in crystal baskets with pastel crepe paper streamers completed the dining room decorations. Mrs. F. D. Church, aunt of the bride, was in charge of the dining room and was assisted by Velora Church, Juliet Atwood and Hazel Cramer, relatlves of the couple, and Guila Huckins. Hazel Krause and Gladys Woodward, classmates of the bride.
Out-of-town guests were: Mrs. Carrie B. Cramer, Harold and Hazel Cramer, Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Laymon, Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Cramer, Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Mendell and Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Mendell, all of Lincoln; Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Mendell and Mrs. Blanche Erwin of Superior; Gale Cramer of David City; Wallace Cramer of Auburn; Max Cramer of Downs. Kas.; Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Forrell of Fairbury; Dr. and Mrs. A. B. Fellers, Rose Marie and Burns, of Palisade, Neb.; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cavett, Brldgeport and Mr. and Mrs. Loton Puelz and of Venango.
Mr. Cramer and his bride left for a motor trip to Denver and other places, and will be at home the after June 15 in Chester.
Following the wedding of their in daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Fellers received in celebration of their silver wedding anniversary. Mrs. R. H. Atwood presided at the punch bowl. Mrs. Guy W. Ballard and Mrs. Donald A. Cramer sang various numbers during the hour. Other music was furnished by Max Ballard at the Xylorimba and Pauline Atwood, violin, accompanied by Juliet Atwood.
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Donald A. Cramer, son of Joseph T. and Carolyn Mendell Cramer was born on October 27, 1904 at Chester, Nebraska and passed away on November 18, 1983, at the Swedish Medical Center in Englewood, Colorado at the age of 79 years and 21 days.
Donald graduated from the Chester High School in the class of 1923. He was united in marriage to Mildred Fellers on May 24, 1929 and to this union two daughters were born, Carol and Willa.
He was born and raised in the Chester community and moved to Mesa, Arizona in 1963.
Donald was a member of the United Methodist Church of Chester, Nebraska. He was a member of the Chester Lodge No. 298 AF&AM, Arch Rite Knight Templar and the Shrine Temple of Lincoln, Nebraska. He also belonged to other civic and religious organizations.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his sisters, Helen and Ora and his brothers, George, Leo, Lew Wallace and Max.
He is survived by his wife, Mildred of the home; two daughters, Mrs. Carol Burrill and her husband, Guy of Denver, Colo., and Mrs. Willa Sullivan and her husband, James of Boise, Idaho; two brothers, Harold Cramer of Seattle, Wash., and Gail Cramer of Chula Vista, Calif.; one sister, Mrs. Hazel Johnston of Medford, Ore.; four granddaughters, Teresa, Sharon and Toni Burrill and Jennifer Sullivan, other relatives and a host of friends.
Funeral services were held at the United Methodist Church of Chester, Nebraska on Tuesday, November 22, 1983 at 2:00 P.M., conducted by the Reverend Jean T. Samuelson. Graveside service was conducted by the Chester Lodge AF&AM No. 298. Interment was made in the Chester Cemetery.
Wedding Held At Chester
Miss Mildred Fellers Married Friday to Donald Cramer.
Within a bower arranged of apple green and white streamers and banked with ferns among which were placed tall baskets of May flowers, Miss Mildred Fellers of Chester, became the bride of Donald A. Cramer, son of Mrs. Carrie B. Cramer of Lincoln on Friday afternoon, at 4 o'clock at the home of the bride's parents. The double ring marriage lines were read by their pastor, Rev. Guy W Ballard, before fifty relatives and friends.
Preceding the ceremony, violin numbers were played by Miss Pauline Atwood, and Mrs. Guy W Ballard sang "All For You" and "At Dawning." Mrs. F. T. Donnell played Lohengrin's Weding (sic) Mahch (sic) for the entrance of the bridal party, continuing soft music during the ceremony. Miss Donneline Fellers served her sister as maid of honor and wore a frock of coral crepe. She carried a shower bouquet. Harold Cramer, brother of the groom, served as best man. The bride who entered with her father wore a sleeveless gown of ivory satin. It was fashioned with a fitted bodice and full skirt of uneven hem line draped away from a front panel of many ruffles of scalloped chantilly lace. Her long veil was fashioned with a coronet of orange blossoms onto a head band of silver brocaded silk lace. Her shower bouquet was of orange blossoms and pink rose buds. Mrs. Helen Forrell of Fairbury, sister of the groom, received the guests at the door. Miss Rose Marie Fellers of Palisade was in charge of the gift room and Pauline Atwood the gift book.
The large wedding cake formed the centerpiece on the buffet, and white tapers in crystal holders and vari-colored sweet peas in crystal baskets with pastel crepe paper streamers completed the dining room decorations. Mrs. F. D. Church, aunt of the bride, was in charge of the dining room and was assisted by Velora Church, Juliet Atwood and Hazel Cramer, relatlves of the couple, and Guila Huckins. Hazel Krause and Gladys Woodward, classmates of the bride.
Out-of-town guests were: Mrs. Carrie B. Cramer, Harold and Hazel Cramer, Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Laymon, Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Cramer, Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Mendell and Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Mendell, all of Lincoln; Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Mendell and Mrs. Blanche Erwin of Superior; Gale Cramer of David City; Wallace Cramer of Auburn; Max Cramer of Downs. Kas.; Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Forrell of Fairbury; Dr. and Mrs. A. B. Fellers, Rose Marie and Burns, of Palisade, Neb.; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cavett, Brldgeport and Mr. and Mrs. Loton Puelz and of Venango.
Mr. Cramer and his bride left for a motor trip to Denver and other places, and will be at home the after June 15 in Chester.
Following the wedding of their in daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Fellers received in celebration of their silver wedding anniversary. Mrs. R. H. Atwood presided at the punch bowl. Mrs. Guy W. Ballard and Mrs. Donald A. Cramer sang various numbers during the hour. Other music was furnished by Max Ballard at the Xylorimba and Pauline Atwood, violin, accompanied by Juliet Atwood.
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Donald A. Cramer, son of Joseph T. and Carolyn Mendell Cramer was born on October 27, 1904 at Chester, Nebraska and passed away on November 18, 1983, at the Swedish Medical Center in Englewood, Colorado at the age of 79 years and 21 days.
Donald graduated from the Chester High School in the class of 1923. He was united in marriage to Mildred Fellers on May 24, 1929 and to this union two daughters were born, Carol and Willa.
He was born and raised in the Chester community and moved to Mesa, Arizona in 1963.
Donald was a member of the United Methodist Church of Chester, Nebraska. He was a member of the Chester Lodge No. 298 AF&AM, Arch Rite Knight Templar and the Shrine Temple of Lincoln, Nebraska. He also belonged to other civic and religious organizations.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his sisters, Helen and Ora and his brothers, George, Leo, Lew Wallace and Max.
He is survived by his wife, Mildred of the home; two daughters, Mrs. Carol Burrill and her husband, Guy of Denver, Colo., and Mrs. Willa Sullivan and her husband, James of Boise, Idaho; two brothers, Harold Cramer of Seattle, Wash., and Gail Cramer of Chula Vista, Calif.; one sister, Mrs. Hazel Johnston of Medford, Ore.; four granddaughters, Teresa, Sharon and Toni Burrill and Jennifer Sullivan, other relatives and a host of friends.
Funeral services were held at the United Methodist Church of Chester, Nebraska on Tuesday, November 22, 1983 at 2:00 P.M., conducted by the Reverend Jean T. Samuelson. Graveside service was conducted by the Chester Lodge AF&AM No. 298. Interment was made in the Chester Cemetery.
The Lincoln Star (Lincoln, NE), Sunday, May 26, 1929; pg. 26
Wedding Held At Chester
Miss Mildred Fellers Married Friday to Donald Cramer.
Within a bower arranged of apple green and white streamers and banked with ferns among which were placed tall baskets of May flowers, Miss Mildred Fellers of Chester, became the bride of Donald A. Cramer, son of Mrs. Carrie B. Cramer of Lincoln on Friday afternoon, at 4 o'clock at the home of the bride's parents. The double ring marriage lines were read by their pastor, Rev. Guy W Ballard, before fifty relatives and friends.
Preceding the ceremony, violin numbers were played by Miss Pauline Atwood, and Mrs. Guy W Ballard sang "All For You" and "At Dawning." Mrs. F. T. Donnell played Lohengrin's Weding (sic) Mahch (sic) for the entrance of the bridal party, continuing soft music during the ceremony. Miss Donneline Fellers served her sister as maid of honor and wore a frock of coral crepe. She carried a shower bouquet. Harold Cramer, brother of the groom, served as best man. The bride who entered with her father wore a sleeveless gown of ivory satin. It was fashioned with a fitted bodice and full skirt of uneven hem line draped away from a front panel of many ruffles of scalloped chantilly lace. Her long veil was fashioned with a coronet of orange blossoms onto a head band of silver brocaded silk lace. Her shower bouquet was of orange blossoms and pink rose buds. Mrs. Helen Forrell of Fairbury, sister of the groom, received the guests at the door. Miss Rose Marie Fellers of Palisade was in charge of the gift room and Pauline Atwood the gift book.
The large wedding cake formed the centerpiece on the buffet, and white tapers in crystal holders and vari-colored sweet peas in crystal baskets with pastel crepe paper streamers completed the dining room decorations. Mrs. F. D. Church, aunt of the bride, was in charge of the dining room and was assisted by Velora Church, Juliet Atwood and Hazel Cramer, relatlves of the couple, and Guila Huckins. Hazel Krause and Gladys Woodward, classmates of the bride.
Out-of-town guests were: Mrs. Carrie B. Cramer, Harold and Hazel Cramer, Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Laymon, Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Cramer, Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Mendell and Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Mendell, all of Lincoln; Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Mendell and Mrs. Blanche Erwin of Superior; Gale Cramer of David City; Wallace Cramer of Auburn; Max Cramer of Downs. Kas.; Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Forrell of Fairbury; Dr. and Mrs. A. B. Fellers, Rose Marie and Burns, of Palisade, Neb.; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cavett, Brldgeport and Mr. and Mrs. Loton Puelz and of Venango.
Mr. Cramer and his bride left for a motor trip to Denver and other places, and will be at home the after June 15 in Chester.
Following the wedding of their in daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Fellers received in celebration of their silver wedding anniversary. Mrs. R. H. Atwood presided at the punch bowl. Mrs. Guy W. Ballard and Mrs. Donald A. Cramer sang various numbers during the hour. Other music was furnished by Max Ballard at the Xylorimba and Pauline Atwood, violin, accompanied by Juliet Atwood.
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Donald A. Cramer, son of Joseph T. and Carolyn Mendell Cramer was born on October 27, 1904 at Chester, Nebraska and passed away on November 18, 1983, at the Swedish Medical Center in Englewood, Colorado at the age of 79 years and 21 days.
Donald graduated from the Chester High School in the class of 1923. He was united in marriage to Mildred Fellers on May 24, 1929 and to this union two daughters were born, Carol and Willa.
He was born and raised in the Chester community and moved to Mesa, Arizona in 1963.
Donald was a member of the United Methodist Church of Chester, Nebraska. He was a member of the Chester Lodge No. 298 AF&AM, Arch Rite Knight Templar and the Shrine Temple of Lincoln, Nebraska. He also belonged to other civic and religious organizations.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his sisters, Helen and Ora and his brothers, George, Leo, Lew Wallace and Max.
He is survived by his wife, Mildred of the home; two daughters, Mrs. Carol Burrill and her husband, Guy of Denver, Colo., and Mrs. Willa Sullivan and her husband, James of Boise, Idaho; two brothers, Harold Cramer of Seattle, Wash., and Gail Cramer of Chula Vista, Calif.; one sister, Mrs. Hazel Johnston of Medford, Ore.; four granddaughters, Teresa, Sharon and Toni Burrill and Jennifer Sullivan, other relatives and a host of friends.
Funeral services were held at the United Methodist Church of Chester, Nebraska on Tuesday, November 22, 1983 at 2:00 P.M., conducted by the Reverend Jean T. Samuelson. Graveside service was conducted by the Chester Lodge AF&AM No. 298. Interment was made in the Chester Cemetery.
Wedding Held At Chester
Miss Mildred Fellers Married Friday to Donald Cramer.
Within a bower arranged of apple green and white streamers and banked with ferns among which were placed tall baskets of May flowers, Miss Mildred Fellers of Chester, became the bride of Donald A. Cramer, son of Mrs. Carrie B. Cramer of Lincoln on Friday afternoon, at 4 o'clock at the home of the bride's parents. The double ring marriage lines were read by their pastor, Rev. Guy W Ballard, before fifty relatives and friends.
Preceding the ceremony, violin numbers were played by Miss Pauline Atwood, and Mrs. Guy W Ballard sang "All For You" and "At Dawning." Mrs. F. T. Donnell played Lohengrin's Weding (sic) Mahch (sic) for the entrance of the bridal party, continuing soft music during the ceremony. Miss Donneline Fellers served her sister as maid of honor and wore a frock of coral crepe. She carried a shower bouquet. Harold Cramer, brother of the groom, served as best man. The bride who entered with her father wore a sleeveless gown of ivory satin. It was fashioned with a fitted bodice and full skirt of uneven hem line draped away from a front panel of many ruffles of scalloped chantilly lace. Her long veil was fashioned with a coronet of orange blossoms onto a head band of silver brocaded silk lace. Her shower bouquet was of orange blossoms and pink rose buds. Mrs. Helen Forrell of Fairbury, sister of the groom, received the guests at the door. Miss Rose Marie Fellers of Palisade was in charge of the gift room and Pauline Atwood the gift book.
The large wedding cake formed the centerpiece on the buffet, and white tapers in crystal holders and vari-colored sweet peas in crystal baskets with pastel crepe paper streamers completed the dining room decorations. Mrs. F. D. Church, aunt of the bride, was in charge of the dining room and was assisted by Velora Church, Juliet Atwood and Hazel Cramer, relatlves of the couple, and Guila Huckins. Hazel Krause and Gladys Woodward, classmates of the bride.
Out-of-town guests were: Mrs. Carrie B. Cramer, Harold and Hazel Cramer, Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Laymon, Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Cramer, Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Mendell and Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Mendell, all of Lincoln; Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Mendell and Mrs. Blanche Erwin of Superior; Gale Cramer of David City; Wallace Cramer of Auburn; Max Cramer of Downs. Kas.; Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Forrell of Fairbury; Dr. and Mrs. A. B. Fellers, Rose Marie and Burns, of Palisade, Neb.; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cavett, Brldgeport and Mr. and Mrs. Loton Puelz and of Venango.
Mr. Cramer and his bride left for a motor trip to Denver and other places, and will be at home the after June 15 in Chester.
Following the wedding of their in daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Fellers received in celebration of their silver wedding anniversary. Mrs. R. H. Atwood presided at the punch bowl. Mrs. Guy W. Ballard and Mrs. Donald A. Cramer sang various numbers during the hour. Other music was furnished by Max Ballard at the Xylorimba and Pauline Atwood, violin, accompanied by Juliet Atwood.
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Donald A. Cramer, son of Joseph T. and Carolyn Mendell Cramer was born on October 27, 1904 at Chester, Nebraska and passed away on November 18, 1983, at the Swedish Medical Center in Englewood, Colorado at the age of 79 years and 21 days.
Donald graduated from the Chester High School in the class of 1923. He was united in marriage to Mildred Fellers on May 24, 1929 and to this union two daughters were born, Carol and Willa.
He was born and raised in the Chester community and moved to Mesa, Arizona in 1963.
Donald was a member of the United Methodist Church of Chester, Nebraska. He was a member of the Chester Lodge No. 298 AF&AM, Arch Rite Knight Templar and the Shrine Temple of Lincoln, Nebraska. He also belonged to other civic and religious organizations.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his sisters, Helen and Ora and his brothers, George, Leo, Lew Wallace and Max.
He is survived by his wife, Mildred of the home; two daughters, Mrs. Carol Burrill and her husband, Guy of Denver, Colo., and Mrs. Willa Sullivan and her husband, James of Boise, Idaho; two brothers, Harold Cramer of Seattle, Wash., and Gail Cramer of Chula Vista, Calif.; one sister, Mrs. Hazel Johnston of Medford, Ore.; four granddaughters, Teresa, Sharon and Toni Burrill and Jennifer Sullivan, other relatives and a host of friends.
Funeral services were held at the United Methodist Church of Chester, Nebraska on Tuesday, November 22, 1983 at 2:00 P.M., conducted by the Reverend Jean T. Samuelson. Graveside service was conducted by the Chester Lodge AF&AM No. 298. Interment was made in the Chester Cemetery.
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