| Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us | Eighth Generation133. Genevieve Myrtle Gashel. Genevieve Myrtle Gashel and Donald Neville
Armstrong were married on 28 Dec 1947 in Waterloo, Black Hawk, IA.
Wed at Home Miss Genevieve Gashel, daughter of the Adolph Gashels, 1128 Washington
street, became the bride of Donald N. Armstrong, formerly of Waterloo and now
of Kansas City, Mo., Sunday afternoon in the Gashel home. Rev. H. W. Farnham,
pastor of Grace Methodist Church, officiated at the double ring ceremony at 3
o'clock. Twenty-five guests witnessed the vows, which were repeated before an
arrangement of American Beauty roses and white chrysanthemums. Dove Blue
The bride chose a dove blue gabardine suit, accented with black accessories and
a single strand of pearls. Her flowers were white roses. Mrs. Herbert Schram
of Manchester, sister of the bride, was matron of honor in an aqua gabardine
suit, worn with black accessories and American Beauty roses. Mr. Schram was
best man. The bride's mother attended the ceremony in an aqua silk frock, black
accessories and a corsage of pink roses. Guests Out-of-town guests included
the groom's father, R. M. Armstrong of Des Moines; Mrs. G. T. Stocking and Leonard
Gashel of Chicago; Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Menneke and family of Cedar Rapids and
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Minish of La Porte City. The groom's mother was unable
to attend because of illness. At 5 o'clock refreshments were served the guests.
Featured was a four-tiered wedding cake. Mrs. Minish and Mrs. Edward Barr served.
The couple left Sunday for a wedding trip to Kansas City, and after this week
the bride will return to reside with her parents. The groom is attending art
school in Kansas City. He was formerly employed by Railway Express Co. and his
bride is an employee of Sears Roebuck & Co.
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