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Marriage

St. Cloud Times (Saint Cloud, Minnesota) Aug 17, 1931, Page 6
ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED - St. Cloud friends will be interested in the announcement of the engagement of Miss Elizabeth Deuhs, daughter of Mrs. F. Deuhs of Long Prairie, to Dr. Walter P. Gardner, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Gardner, 481 Iglehart avenue, St. Paul. The wedding will take place Saturday, January 17, in St. Mary's Catholic church in Long Prairie, the Rev. Francis Bretcher of Long Prairie reading the service. Both Miss Deuhs and Dr. Gardner are graduates of the University of Minnesota. They will make their home in St. Paul.

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, Minnesota) 11 Jan 1931, Sun ·Page 39
Miss Elizabeth Deuhs, daughter of Mrs. Joseph F. Deuhs of Long Prairie, and the late Mr. Deuhs, has chosen her sister, Miss Barbara Deuhs, to be her maid of honor and attendant at her marriage to Dr. Walter P. Gardner, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Gardner of St. Paul, on Saturday, January 17. Mr. Clifford Gardner of St. Paul will attend his brother as best man.
The marriage will take place at 9 o'clock at St. Mary's Catholic church, Long Prairie, and the Rev. Francis Britcherd, pastor, will officiate. Following the service a wedding breakfast will be served to members of the two families at the home of the bride's mother.
Mrs. Deuhs will be hostess at a bridal dinner on Friday, January 16 at her home for her daughter and Dr. Gardner. The guests will include the members of the bridal party and immediate families.

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, Minnesota) 18 Jan 1931, Sun ·Page 35
GARDNER-DEUHS VOWS EXCHANGED
Ceremony Is Held at Long Prairie Church - Wedding Breakfast Served.
The marriage of Miss Elizabeth Deuhs, daughter of Mrs. Joseph F. Deuhs of Long Prairie, and Dr. Walter P. Gardner of St. Paul, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Gardner, 481 Iglehart avenue, St. Paul, took place Saturday morning at 9 o'clock at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Long Prairie. The Rev. Francis Britcher, pastor read the service. The altar of the church was decorated with palms, ferns and lighted candles.
Preceding the ceremony a program of nuptial music was played by the church organist who also played the wedding marches including "The Bridal Chorus" from "Lohengrin" and Mendelssohn's "Wedding March." During the service, Gounod's "Ave Maria" was played as well as the communion hymn "Lord I Am Not Worthy."
Miss Barbara Deuhs attended her sister as maid of honor and Mr. Harvey Gardner of St. Paul was his brother's best man. Miss Deuhs wore a gown of golden-colored taffeta fashioned along princess lines with matching velvet flowers marking the hipline. Her hat was of brown lace and she wore brown moire slippers. A Mexican topaz pendant on a gold chain was her gift from the bride. She carried a small colonial bouquet of Ophelia roses and lilies of the valley.
The bride, who was given in marriage by her brother, Mr. Gerhardt Deuhs of Long Prarie, wore a princess gown of turquoise blue taffeta and tulle, made with a sleeveless bodice of taffeta and a yoke of net finished with bands of taffeta. The long full circular skirt of double net fell from a circular yoke of net also banded with taffeta. Her maline hat of matching blue was a close fitting model with a blue ostrich feather at the right side. She wore slippers and gloves to match and her bouquet was a colonial affair of pink roses and lilies of the valley.
Following the ceremony a wedding breakfast was served at the home of the bride's mother. Covers were placed for the bridal party and members of the immediate families. A centerpiece of roses, pompons, chrysanthemuns and hyacinths was used on the table. Mrs. Deuhs wore a black crepe gown with a shoulder bouquet of violets and Mrs. Gardner's gown was of blue crepe with cream lace. Her bouquet was also of violets.
Dr. and Mrs. Gardner will be at home in St. Paul after February 1.