Atchison Daily Globe, Atchison, Kansas, December 24, 1934.
Homewood, the home place of the Mangelsdorf family, was the scene of a marriage late yesterday afternoon when Helen, the youngest daughter, and John Robert Porter of Chicago, Illinois, were married. Helen is the sixth daughter and seventh bride to take her nuptial vows at Homewood.
The Rev. W. E. Wheeler read the service yesterday at 5 o'clock in the library, before the fireplace. Sprays of evergreen with blue and silver contrasts, were banked on the fireplace and were used throughout the other downstairs rooms for decoration. Lighted tapers in candlelaubra were placed on the mantle. Preceding the wedding Miss Marguerite Chaffin, vocalist of Manhattan, Kansas, and Mrs. Murl Johnson, pianist, Topeka, Kansas, sorority sisters of the bride at Kansas State College, Manhattan, Kansas, gave two selections.
Only the immediate families attended. At the reception, nieces of the bride served: Miss Charlotte Mangelsdorf, Miss Katherine Mangelsdorf, Miss Blanche Mangelsdorf, Miss Marie Schmeiling, Miss Mary Emma Mangelsdorf, Mrs. Eugene Mangelsdorf, Mrs. Hugh Bell, and little Christine Schmeiling. Out of town guests were the groom's parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Porter of Winfield, Kansas; Miss Marguerite Chaffin, Manhattan; Mr. and Mrs. Carl Johnson, Topeka, Kansas; Mr. and Mrs. Marion Stauffer and children, Virginia and Billy, and Miss Roberta Barrett, Marysville, Missouri; Miss Charlotte Mangelsdorf, Miss Katherine Mangelsdorf, Pauline Mangelsdorf and Frank Mangelsdorf, St. Joe, Missouri; Miss Carrie Back, Los Angeles, California.
The bridal couple went to Kansas City, and from there will go to Chicago, Illinois.
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John married Helen Charlotte Mangelsdorf on December 23, 1934, in Atchison, Kansas.
John's parents are Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Porter of Winfield, Kansas.
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John was a member of the Executive Council of the newly organized Winnetka Presbyterian Church. He was moderator at the church officers' conference for the North Suburban Area of the Chicago Presbytery which was held at the First Presbyterian Church in Evanston, Illinois. As a member of the Second Presbyterian Church, Evanston, for 20 years, he served as elder, trustee, and deacon. In 1955 he was elected as an area representative to the National Council of Presbyterian Men. He served as President of the Chicago Council of Presbyterian Men in 1954.
Homewood, the home place of the Mangelsdorf family, was the scene of a marriage late yesterday afternoon when Helen, the youngest daughter, and John Robert Porter of Chicago, Illinois, were married. Helen is the sixth daughter and seventh bride to take her nuptial vows at Homewood.
The Rev. W. E. Wheeler read the service yesterday at 5 o'clock in the library, before the fireplace. Sprays of evergreen with blue and silver contrasts, were banked on the fireplace and were used throughout the other downstairs rooms for decoration. Lighted tapers in candlelaubra were placed on the mantle. Preceding the wedding Miss Marguerite Chaffin, vocalist of Manhattan, Kansas, and Mrs. Murl Johnson, pianist, Topeka, Kansas, sorority sisters of the bride at Kansas State College, Manhattan, Kansas, gave two selections.
Only the immediate families attended. At the reception, nieces of the bride served: Miss Charlotte Mangelsdorf, Miss Katherine Mangelsdorf, Miss Blanche Mangelsdorf, Miss Marie Schmeiling, Miss Mary Emma Mangelsdorf, Mrs. Eugene Mangelsdorf, Mrs. Hugh Bell, and little Christine Schmeiling. Out of town guests were the groom's parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Porter of Winfield, Kansas; Miss Marguerite Chaffin, Manhattan; Mr. and Mrs. Carl Johnson, Topeka, Kansas; Mr. and Mrs. Marion Stauffer and children, Virginia and Billy, and Miss Roberta Barrett, Marysville, Missouri; Miss Charlotte Mangelsdorf, Miss Katherine Mangelsdorf, Pauline Mangelsdorf and Frank Mangelsdorf, St. Joe, Missouri; Miss Carrie Back, Los Angeles, California.
The bridal couple went to Kansas City, and from there will go to Chicago, Illinois.
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John married Helen Charlotte Mangelsdorf on December 23, 1934, in Atchison, Kansas.
John's parents are Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Porter of Winfield, Kansas.
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John was a member of the Executive Council of the newly organized Winnetka Presbyterian Church. He was moderator at the church officers' conference for the North Suburban Area of the Chicago Presbytery which was held at the First Presbyterian Church in Evanston, Illinois. As a member of the Second Presbyterian Church, Evanston, for 20 years, he served as elder, trustee, and deacon. In 1955 he was elected as an area representative to the National Council of Presbyterian Men. He served as President of the Chicago Council of Presbyterian Men in 1954.
Atchison Daily Globe, Atchison, Kansas, December 24, 1934.
Homewood, the home place of the Mangelsdorf family, was the scene of a marriage late yesterday afternoon when Helen, the youngest daughter, and John Robert Porter of Chicago, Illinois, were married. Helen is the sixth daughter and seventh bride to take her nuptial vows at Homewood.
The Rev. W. E. Wheeler read the service yesterday at 5 o'clock in the library, before the fireplace. Sprays of evergreen with blue and silver contrasts, were banked on the fireplace and were used throughout the other downstairs rooms for decoration. Lighted tapers in candlelaubra were placed on the mantle. Preceding the wedding Miss Marguerite Chaffin, vocalist of Manhattan, Kansas, and Mrs. Murl Johnson, pianist, Topeka, Kansas, sorority sisters of the bride at Kansas State College, Manhattan, Kansas, gave two selections.
Only the immediate families attended. At the reception, nieces of the bride served: Miss Charlotte Mangelsdorf, Miss Katherine Mangelsdorf, Miss Blanche Mangelsdorf, Miss Marie Schmeiling, Miss Mary Emma Mangelsdorf, Mrs. Eugene Mangelsdorf, Mrs. Hugh Bell, and little Christine Schmeiling. Out of town guests were the groom's parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Porter of Winfield, Kansas; Miss Marguerite Chaffin, Manhattan; Mr. and Mrs. Carl Johnson, Topeka, Kansas; Mr. and Mrs. Marion Stauffer and children, Virginia and Billy, and Miss Roberta Barrett, Marysville, Missouri; Miss Charlotte Mangelsdorf, Miss Katherine Mangelsdorf, Pauline Mangelsdorf and Frank Mangelsdorf, St. Joe, Missouri; Miss Carrie Back, Los Angeles, California.
The bridal couple went to Kansas City, and from there will go to Chicago, Illinois.
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John married Helen Charlotte Mangelsdorf on December 23, 1934, in Atchison, Kansas.
John's parents are Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Porter of Winfield, Kansas.
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John was a member of the Executive Council of the newly organized Winnetka Presbyterian Church. He was moderator at the church officers' conference for the North Suburban Area of the Chicago Presbytery which was held at the First Presbyterian Church in Evanston, Illinois. As a member of the Second Presbyterian Church, Evanston, for 20 years, he served as elder, trustee, and deacon. In 1955 he was elected as an area representative to the National Council of Presbyterian Men. He served as President of the Chicago Council of Presbyterian Men in 1954.
Homewood, the home place of the Mangelsdorf family, was the scene of a marriage late yesterday afternoon when Helen, the youngest daughter, and John Robert Porter of Chicago, Illinois, were married. Helen is the sixth daughter and seventh bride to take her nuptial vows at Homewood.
The Rev. W. E. Wheeler read the service yesterday at 5 o'clock in the library, before the fireplace. Sprays of evergreen with blue and silver contrasts, were banked on the fireplace and were used throughout the other downstairs rooms for decoration. Lighted tapers in candlelaubra were placed on the mantle. Preceding the wedding Miss Marguerite Chaffin, vocalist of Manhattan, Kansas, and Mrs. Murl Johnson, pianist, Topeka, Kansas, sorority sisters of the bride at Kansas State College, Manhattan, Kansas, gave two selections.
Only the immediate families attended. At the reception, nieces of the bride served: Miss Charlotte Mangelsdorf, Miss Katherine Mangelsdorf, Miss Blanche Mangelsdorf, Miss Marie Schmeiling, Miss Mary Emma Mangelsdorf, Mrs. Eugene Mangelsdorf, Mrs. Hugh Bell, and little Christine Schmeiling. Out of town guests were the groom's parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Porter of Winfield, Kansas; Miss Marguerite Chaffin, Manhattan; Mr. and Mrs. Carl Johnson, Topeka, Kansas; Mr. and Mrs. Marion Stauffer and children, Virginia and Billy, and Miss Roberta Barrett, Marysville, Missouri; Miss Charlotte Mangelsdorf, Miss Katherine Mangelsdorf, Pauline Mangelsdorf and Frank Mangelsdorf, St. Joe, Missouri; Miss Carrie Back, Los Angeles, California.
The bridal couple went to Kansas City, and from there will go to Chicago, Illinois.
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John married Helen Charlotte Mangelsdorf on December 23, 1934, in Atchison, Kansas.
John's parents are Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Porter of Winfield, Kansas.
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John was a member of the Executive Council of the newly organized Winnetka Presbyterian Church. He was moderator at the church officers' conference for the North Suburban Area of the Chicago Presbytery which was held at the First Presbyterian Church in Evanston, Illinois. As a member of the Second Presbyterian Church, Evanston, for 20 years, he served as elder, trustee, and deacon. In 1955 he was elected as an area representative to the National Council of Presbyterian Men. He served as President of the Chicago Council of Presbyterian Men in 1954.
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