John H. Seely – Ardelle Ritchie

Recently Married Couple Make Home in Idaho

Mr. and Mrs. John H. Seely are making their home in St. Anthony, Idaho. The bride is the former Miss Ardelle Ritchie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Ritchie. The ceremony was performed Jan. 15 at Idaho Falls, Idaho.

Mrs. C.H. Neff was hostess at an announcement tea at her home in Holliday on last Sunday honoring the bride. Co-workers of Mrs. Seely also honored her at a party.

Mrs. Ritchie entertained at a party for her daughter at which close relatives and friends were in attendance. The event was held at the home of Mrs. Lavelle Butt on Jackson avenue. Mrs. Ritchie was assisted by her daughters.

Article included photo captioned – Mrs. John H. Seely, formerly Miss Ardelle Ritchie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ritchie, whose marriage was solemnized Jan. 15 at Idaho Falls, Idaho.

Published in the Ogden Standard-Examiner, Sunday January 23, 1944, page 2B


Miss Ardelle Ritchie, 915 First avenue, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Ritchie of Ogden, became the bride of John H. Seely, son of Mrs. S.R. Seely of St. Anthony, Idaho, in ceremonies performed Saturday in Idaho Falls, Idaho.

The bride is a graduate of Weber junior college and attended the University of Utah and the Utah State Agricultural college.

A tea honoring the bride was held last Sunday at the home of Mrs. C.H. Neff in Holladay.

Published in The Salt Lake Tribune, Sunday, January 16, 1944 page 6C