Wedded
The home of Dr. and Mrs. Hurley, 709 East Des Moines Street, was the scene of a very pretty wedding, when Mr. Jay Steel of this city and Miss Birdie Brown of Gruver were united in the holy bonds of wedlock by the Pastor of the Baptist Church, the Rev. J. Arthur Hurley, Ph.D. The impressive ring ceremony being used. They were attended by Miss Jennie Kemp and Mr. Chester Brown, who were the subscribing witnesses.
Mr. Steel is one of the bakers at the Wilson Bakery of this city and Miss Brown is one of Gruver's popular young ladies. Their many friends will be glad to wish them "bon voyage" on the matrimonial sea of life, and they will be glad to know that Mr. and Mrs. Steel will make Estherville their home where they will be glad to welcome their many friends and acquaintances. (Estherville Enterprise, Estherville, IA, September 27, 1922)
Estherville Woman's Services Tuesday
Estherville – Mrs. Birdie Mae Steele [Steel, per cemetery records], 7, Estherville, passed away Sunday [December 29, 1974] morning at Holy Family Hospital, Estherville.
Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Henry Funeral Chapel, Estherville, with the Rev. Neal Armstrong of the Gruver Presbyterian Church officiating and burial in the East Side Cemetery.
She was born November 9, 1900 in Gruver to Andrew and Gertrude McQueen Brown and received her education in the Gruver schools. She was married to Jay Steele September 29, 1921, at Jackson, Minn. She had lived in the Estherville and Gruver area all her life and had been a member of the Gruver Presbyterian Church.
Survivors include one son, Richard, St. Paul; two grandchildren, Mrs. Diane Moyer, Minneapolis; Robert, St. Paul; two brothers, Wallace Brown, Gruver; Chester Brown, Estherville; four sisters, Mrs. Harry Wratten, Estherville; Mrs. Iva Pennington, Plainfield, Ill., Mrs. George Vavra and Mrs. Mildred Whaley, Chicago.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, one brother and one sister.
Friends may call at the Henry Funeral Home until time of services on Tuesday. (Estherville Daily News, Estherville, IA, December 30, 1974)
The home of Dr. and Mrs. Hurley, 709 East Des Moines Street, was the scene of a very pretty wedding, when Mr. Jay Steel of this city and Miss Birdie Brown of Gruver were united in the holy bonds of wedlock by the Pastor of the Baptist Church, the Rev. J. Arthur Hurley, Ph.D. The impressive ring ceremony being used. They were attended by Miss Jennie Kemp and Mr. Chester Brown, who were the subscribing witnesses.
Mr. Steel is one of the bakers at the Wilson Bakery of this city and Miss Brown is one of Gruver's popular young ladies. Their many friends will be glad to wish them "bon voyage" on the matrimonial sea of life, and they will be glad to know that Mr. and Mrs. Steel will make Estherville their home where they will be glad to welcome their many friends and acquaintances. (Estherville Enterprise, Estherville, IA, September 27, 1922)
Estherville Woman's Services Tuesday
Estherville – Mrs. Birdie Mae Steele [Steel, per cemetery records], 7, Estherville, passed away Sunday [December 29, 1974] morning at Holy Family Hospital, Estherville.
Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Henry Funeral Chapel, Estherville, with the Rev. Neal Armstrong of the Gruver Presbyterian Church officiating and burial in the East Side Cemetery.
She was born November 9, 1900 in Gruver to Andrew and Gertrude McQueen Brown and received her education in the Gruver schools. She was married to Jay Steele September 29, 1921, at Jackson, Minn. She had lived in the Estherville and Gruver area all her life and had been a member of the Gruver Presbyterian Church.
Survivors include one son, Richard, St. Paul; two grandchildren, Mrs. Diane Moyer, Minneapolis; Robert, St. Paul; two brothers, Wallace Brown, Gruver; Chester Brown, Estherville; four sisters, Mrs. Harry Wratten, Estherville; Mrs. Iva Pennington, Plainfield, Ill., Mrs. George Vavra and Mrs. Mildred Whaley, Chicago.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, one brother and one sister.
Friends may call at the Henry Funeral Home until time of services on Tuesday. (Estherville Daily News, Estherville, IA, December 30, 1974)
Wedded
The home of Dr. and Mrs. Hurley, 709 East Des Moines Street, was the scene of a very pretty wedding, when Mr. Jay Steel of this city and Miss Birdie Brown of Gruver were united in the holy bonds of wedlock by the Pastor of the Baptist Church, the Rev. J. Arthur Hurley, Ph.D. The impressive ring ceremony being used. They were attended by Miss Jennie Kemp and Mr. Chester Brown, who were the subscribing witnesses.
Mr. Steel is one of the bakers at the Wilson Bakery of this city and Miss Brown is one of Gruver's popular young ladies. Their many friends will be glad to wish them "bon voyage" on the matrimonial sea of life, and they will be glad to know that Mr. and Mrs. Steel will make Estherville their home where they will be glad to welcome their many friends and acquaintances. (Estherville Enterprise, Estherville, IA, September 27, 1922)
Estherville Woman's Services Tuesday
Estherville – Mrs. Birdie Mae Steele [Steel, per cemetery records], 7, Estherville, passed away Sunday [December 29, 1974] morning at Holy Family Hospital, Estherville.
Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Henry Funeral Chapel, Estherville, with the Rev. Neal Armstrong of the Gruver Presbyterian Church officiating and burial in the East Side Cemetery.
She was born November 9, 1900 in Gruver to Andrew and Gertrude McQueen Brown and received her education in the Gruver schools. She was married to Jay Steele September 29, 1921, at Jackson, Minn. She had lived in the Estherville and Gruver area all her life and had been a member of the Gruver Presbyterian Church.
Survivors include one son, Richard, St. Paul; two grandchildren, Mrs. Diane Moyer, Minneapolis; Robert, St. Paul; two brothers, Wallace Brown, Gruver; Chester Brown, Estherville; four sisters, Mrs. Harry Wratten, Estherville; Mrs. Iva Pennington, Plainfield, Ill., Mrs. George Vavra and Mrs. Mildred Whaley, Chicago.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, one brother and one sister.
Friends may call at the Henry Funeral Home until time of services on Tuesday. (Estherville Daily News, Estherville, IA, December 30, 1974)
The home of Dr. and Mrs. Hurley, 709 East Des Moines Street, was the scene of a very pretty wedding, when Mr. Jay Steel of this city and Miss Birdie Brown of Gruver were united in the holy bonds of wedlock by the Pastor of the Baptist Church, the Rev. J. Arthur Hurley, Ph.D. The impressive ring ceremony being used. They were attended by Miss Jennie Kemp and Mr. Chester Brown, who were the subscribing witnesses.
Mr. Steel is one of the bakers at the Wilson Bakery of this city and Miss Brown is one of Gruver's popular young ladies. Their many friends will be glad to wish them "bon voyage" on the matrimonial sea of life, and they will be glad to know that Mr. and Mrs. Steel will make Estherville their home where they will be glad to welcome their many friends and acquaintances. (Estherville Enterprise, Estherville, IA, September 27, 1922)
Estherville Woman's Services Tuesday
Estherville – Mrs. Birdie Mae Steele [Steel, per cemetery records], 7, Estherville, passed away Sunday [December 29, 1974] morning at Holy Family Hospital, Estherville.
Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Henry Funeral Chapel, Estherville, with the Rev. Neal Armstrong of the Gruver Presbyterian Church officiating and burial in the East Side Cemetery.
She was born November 9, 1900 in Gruver to Andrew and Gertrude McQueen Brown and received her education in the Gruver schools. She was married to Jay Steele September 29, 1921, at Jackson, Minn. She had lived in the Estherville and Gruver area all her life and had been a member of the Gruver Presbyterian Church.
Survivors include one son, Richard, St. Paul; two grandchildren, Mrs. Diane Moyer, Minneapolis; Robert, St. Paul; two brothers, Wallace Brown, Gruver; Chester Brown, Estherville; four sisters, Mrs. Harry Wratten, Estherville; Mrs. Iva Pennington, Plainfield, Ill., Mrs. George Vavra and Mrs. Mildred Whaley, Chicago.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, one brother and one sister.
Friends may call at the Henry Funeral Home until time of services on Tuesday. (Estherville Daily News, Estherville, IA, December 30, 1974)
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