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Thomas Albert Stickels NoteSilver Anniversary Year AiOn Sunday, May 15, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Albert Stickel y rural Putnam, received 157 friends and relatives at open house ■ ^ at their home 2 1/2 miles west of Putnam, the occasion being their 25th wedding anniversary. Greeting guests at the doorestjn were their children, Lilli Ann and Tom. andRoland Johnson, Walnut, auXjiAt the guest register was Miss Mary Blade, Rock Island, Mrs. James Peterson, Prince-torn Mrs. Theodore Eckdahl and Miss Diane Peterson, Peoria, and Miss Carolyn Morse, Putnam.Decorating the serving table was a white linen cloth from Sweden, a gift from relatives. The centerpiece was of blue and yellow carnations, and yellow daisies with leather leaffern, in a crystal bowl. Crystal holders flanked the flowers, holding long, white tapers, anayellow mums in flower arrangers. Other appointments were also in crystal.At the silver coffee service and punch bowls, floating flowerice rings were Mrs. Arthur Stickel, Mrs. Raymond Sutter, Mrs. Robert Johnson and Mrs. Ralph Poffinbarger, all of Princeton; Miss Carol Ann Peterson, Peoria, Mrs. Frank Courtright, Aurora, Mrs. Milton Edwards, Washington, Mrs. Roland Johnson, Walnut and Miss Jean Morse, Putnam.Others assisting were sisters of Mrs. Stickel, Miss Hildur Peterson and Mrs. Conrad Johnson, Princeton; Mrs. Max Puttcamp of Peoria, and sisters-in-law, Mrs. HarryPeterson, Mrs. Elmer Peterson, Princeton; Mrs. Kenneth Ringenberg, Mrs. Willis Wheeler, Putnam; a niece, Mrs.and Mrs. Darrell Britton, Put- cess nam. spritThe home was beautifully de- { corated with silver wedding Stret bells, silver ribbons, whitegla- McL dioli, pink snapdragons, lilies and of the valley, deep purple li- and lacs. Framed in silver near traff the serving table were news- shut! paper clippings of 25 years ago vi including wedding announce- Rocl ment, wedding write-up, invitations, marriage certificate, succshower invitations; shower -publicity, wedding pictures and - . in each corner were heart shaped silver brides and veils, p and stickers from wedding gifts.Mr. Stickel and the former T1 Lillian Cecelia Peterson were Bap’ married May 18, 1941, at 3 host p. m., in the home of the well bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cha Herman Peterson the latter Mar now deceased, 1027 South Main Tim street. Attendants were the late F Alice Ruth Peterson Stevenson, vice a sister, and Arthur Stickel, gati a brother. Officiating was the dini Rev. Elmer T. Peters, former lane pastor of the First Lutheran pre church in Princeton, and now whiliving in McPherson. Kan. praPresent were the Rev. and ,vMrs. Elmer Peters, and others a n were from Peoria, Moline, Rev Princeton, Walnut, Ohio, Ar- pas lington, Tiskilwa, Aurora,Shef- chu field, Henry, Putnam and Wash- ter ington. prefan
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Princeton Bureau County Record
Princeton, Illinois, US
Tue, May 24, 1966
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