Family: Charles Otis Keller / Phyllis Jane Page Keller

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Marriage- Page, Phyllis-Keller, Charles

Page-Keller

Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Page announce the marriage of their daughter, Phyllis Jane, to Mr. Charles Keller, son of Mr. and Mrs. Levi Keller of Rossville.

The marriage took place at 2:00 o'clock Sunday afternoon, March 12, in the Rossville Methodist church. The double ring ceremony was read by Rev. Don Jone [sic Jones], pastor of the church.

The alter was decorated with baskets of yellow gladioli and snap dragons, palms, ferns and two floor candelbra holding white tapers.

Mrs. Irene Campbell played the traditional wedding marches and accompanied Miss Betty Tripp who sang "Because" and "There's No Tomorrow," preceding the ceremony and "The Lord's Prayer," for the benediction.

Miss Delores Young and Miss Edith Cerny lighted the candles. They wore blue gowns and yellow net head pieces.

The bride, given in marriage by her father, was lovely in her wedding gown of white satin. Her dress was fashioned with a yoke of lace, long tapering sleeves and fitted bodice fastened down the back with tiny satin covered buttons. The gored skirt fell into a pointed train. A beaded crown held her fingertip veil. She carried an arm bouquet of red and white roses.

Miss Thelma Smith, maid of honor, wore a blue taffeta gown styled like that of the bride. She wore matching mitts and a headpiece of yellow roses and double sweet peas.

Miss Betty Gentry and Miss Ruth Spears, bridesmaids, wore identical gowns of yellow taffeta with matching mitts and blue net headpieces. Their bouquets were of yellow roses and double sweet peas.

Dean Page, brother of the bride, served as best man. Ushers were Duane Hudson and Junior Dick.

Little Jane Woofter was flower girl. She wore a blue taffeta gown with fitted bodice and full skirt and had a halo of pink carnations. She scattered rose petals from a basket trimmed with blue ribbon.

Sandra Parr and Ricky Keller, niece and nephew of the groom, were ring bearers. Sandra wore a blue taffeta gown like that of the flower girl and had a halo of pink carnations. Ricky was dressed in a yellow suit and wore a white boutonier. The rings were carried on white satin heartshaped pillows.

Miss Mildred Foster had charge of the guest book and Mrs. Earl Kovar had charge of the gift table.

A reception was held at the home of the bride's parents, following the ceremony. The table was decorated with white tapers and the three tiered wedding cake.

The cake was cut by Mrs. Rolland Hackler and Mrs. Roy Taber assisted with serving the punch.

For her going-away costume the bride choose a light tan suit, with green accessories and a corsage of yellow roses.

Mrs. Page choose for her daughter's wedding a navy crepe dress with matching accessories, and a corsage of red roses. The mother of the groom wore a navy print, navy accessories, and a corsage of red roses.

Mr. and Mrs. Keller are both graduates of Rossville High school. Mr. Keller is now employed at the Santa Fe in Topeka.

After a short honeymoon the couple will be at home on South Main street in Rossville.

[From 16 Mar 1950]

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