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From: "Lisa Perry" <>
Subject: [MOMONROE] NBC: Mallory
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2003 16:17:01 -0500
Article from unknown source with handwritten date of 1960. Extracted
from the newspaper article collection started in 1879 by Mrs. Nannie
Brown of Madison, Missouri.
Open House for 50th Anniversary
"Mr. and Mrs. Dave Mallory celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary
Sunday afternoon by holding open house at their residence, from 2:00 to
4:00 p.m. Refreshments of punch, cake, nuts and mints were served to
around seventy guests from a lace covered table with a three tiered
wedding cake as center piece baked by a daughter-in-law, Mrs. Chester
Lee Mallory, Moberly. The decorated cake was topped with the word fifty
in gold, with large and small white sugar bells edged in silver with
yellow centers and yellow sugar flowers, each end of the table was adorn
with crystal candleholders with white candles. The gift table was
covered with white linen cloth, the center piece was of summer flowers
carrying out the golden motif. The couple received identical gold
wedding bands from the children as a gift.
Mrs. Mallory, the former Miss Della Botkins, daughter of the late Mr.
and Mrs. George Botkins, Madison, was married to Dave Mallory, son of
the late Mr. and Mrs. Clay Mallory by Rev. Joseph G. Barker, Cairo a the
home of the bride's parents, September 21, 1910. Mr. and Mrs. Mallory
lived their entire life north of Madison, where Mr. Mallory was engaged
in farming. In the spring of '59', the Mallory's retired and moved to
Madison to make their home. Mr. Mallory 76 and Mrs. Mallory 79 are both
members of the Pleasant Green Baptist Church. The Mallory's have one
daughter, Mrs. Archie Brooks, operator of Mildred's Beauty Shop,
Madison, three sons, Duane Mallory, Madison, employee of a wholesale
company, Moberly; Chester Lee Mallory and Clayton Mallory of Moberly,
both are Wabash engineers and fireman. One daughter, Vineta Pearl
Mallory died at the age of eighteen months. They have nine
grandchildren, Judy, Tommy, Bobby and Charles Mallory, Madison; David
and James Brooks, Mrs. Bonnie Gunn, and Linda Mallory, Moberly; and
Ronnie Mallory of the Air Force stationed in El Paso Texas. Tow
great-grandchildren, Carol Gunn and Lori Brooks, Moberly."
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Kathleen Wilham
2 Sharon Drive
Shelbina, MO. 63468-1562
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