Carol June Allen Weds Gene VanDeWestine in Prophetstown
Carol June Allen and Gene Lynn VanDeWestine married June 5 at First Lutheran Church Prophetstown in a ceremony led by Rev L S Anderson. The bride, daughter of Francis and Allen, wore chantilly lace over organza with a mantilla veil. maid of honor Chris Peterson and bridesmaids wore nile green gowns. Attendants included Tina VanDeWestine, Eddie Maxwell, Vance Winslow, and several friends as ushers. The service featured organ pieces and a-family-style reception followed.
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Carol June Allen
Gene Lynn VanDeWestine
Prophetstown
L. S. Anderson
Francis Allen
Douglas St
Fred VanDeWestine
RFD
Irvin Boles
Guilmant
Hady
Lisibure-Wilycal
Spindler
Marsha Brooks
Chris Peterson
Prophanen
Tina VanDeWestine
Eddie Maxwell
Vance Winslow
Randy Jacobs
Kenny Hudders
Charlie Martens
Lyle VanDeWestine
Larry Stewart
Roger Wirth
Wedding Tale of Van DeWestine and Maxwells in Prophetstown
A church ceremony united the couple with gifts organized by Van DeWestine and Mrs Charles Maxwell. The reception followed with green white decor and a four tier cake. Out of town guests came from Green Bay Wisconsin Sterling and Rock Falls. Both newlyweds are Prophetstown High School graduates and the bride attended Sterling School of Beauty services with Vietnam service noted.
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Green Bay
Wis
Sterling
Rock Falls
Prophetstown
Salary Increases Approved By Board
The June 21 Lyndon-Lyndon Unit District Ill board meeting agenda was extended to June 28 at 8 p.m. unfinished business included bus and chassis bids, capital outlay purchases, budget reviews, and curriculum changes. Executives approved resignations, staff reassignment, and a revised admin structure for 1971-72, with salary adjustments for auxiliary staff and bus drivers, and retained Marvin Scott as treasurer with Farmers National Bank as depository.
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officialstown-Lyndon Unit District Ill
Dwight Stokes
Stokes
Doris Cady
Lyndon
John Dee
Dale Fausch
Oaklawn
Vivian Peterson
Prophetstown
Ment
Jack Etnyre
Peterson
James Fouts
Kyle Wagenecht
Kent Gibson
Lloyd Janssen
Dian
Centerville Kitchen
Centerville
Crest View
Marvin Scott
Scott
Farmers National Bank
Dis
Vacation Bible School 37 Children Attend Leon Church
The Leon United Methodist Church held Vacation Bible School from June 7 to 11 with 37 children and 20 teachers. Nursery leaders were Mrs. Weisberger Koehler Winkler. kindergarten leader Mrs. Naftyrer Oppendike Franks. beginner Donna Bollivar. primary Mrs. Don Bollivar. juniors leader Mr. Crofton. Music was led by Mrs. Crofton and Mrs. Goodell Amery Medema Karn. Crafts were organized by Mrs. Crofton Amery Medema Karn. Milk and cookies were provided by the Women’s Society of Christian Service. the Evening Circle gave remembrance gifts to the youth on the final day.
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Leon United Methodist Church
Donald Weisberger
Arlyn Koehler
Ray Winkler
James Naftyrer
Neil Oppendike
Errol Franks
Donna Bollivar
Don Bollivar
Ivan Crofton
Gail Goodell
Don Amery
Avis Amery
Jean Medema
Larry Karn
Leon United Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service
Cedar Siding Praised For Decay Resistance
Western red cedar is ideal for house siding due to its non resinous, straight grain and natural oils that resist decay, making it a durable exterior choice.
Bride-Elect Honored At Shower for Terri Heitzler
Mrs. Hal Sandrock and Roberta Sandrock hosted a miscellaneous bridal shower for Terri Heitzler, bride-elect of Leon Gibson, at Fairfield Community Hall. About 40 guests from Sterling Morrison Sheffield Prophetstown Hooppole and Tampico attended. The event featured a program with piano, readings, and a gift opening plus luncheon. Terri Heitzler and Leon Gibson are to wed June 26 at 2:30 pm in the First Lutheran Church of Prophetstown.
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Hal Sandrock
Roberta Sandrock
Terri Heitzier
Leon Gibson
Fairfield
Sterling, Morrison
Sheffield
Prophetstown
Hooppole
Tampico
Ronald Sandrock
Revce
Sheila_ rock
Anna Gudgell
Cheryl Sandrock
Harvey Sandrock
James Anderson
Terri Heitzler
First Lutheran Church
Carthage College hosts Barr Starr Sports Camp week
Mr and Mrs Robert Anderson of Prophetstown take their son David with Claire Castelein and Brad Lesniewski to Carthage College Kenosha Wis for a week long Barr Starr Sports Camp named after the Green Bay Packer Star. The program runs June 21 25 featuring non contact football fundamentals and techniques.
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Robert Anderson
Prophetstown
David
Claire Castelein
Brad Lesniewski
Carthage College
Kenosha
Wis
Barr Starr
Green Bay
Walnut briefs highlight weekend visits and family gatherings
Mr and Mrs Ted Robinson of Ekihart Indiana were weekend guests of Mrs J B McCarthy. Mrs Cecil Todd of Shelbina Missouri spent a week with relatives including Mrs Eugene Whitver. Abbie Kiser and Audrey visited in Rover Grove at Miss Merna Kiser's home. Melvin Kasten and wife visited Mr and Mrs Fred Wulf in Chicago for a birthday and Father's Day. Mrs Charles Jupin of Lincoln spent the weekend in Walnut.
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Walnut
Ted Robinson
Ekihart
Ind
J. B. McCarthy
Cecil Todd
Shelbina
Eugene Whitver
Abbie Kiser
Audrey
Rover Grove
Merna Kiser
Wayne Baney
Melvin Kasten
Fredd
Wulf
Chicago
Charles Jupin
Lincoln
Adams Receives B A Degree From University of Chicago
Joseph H. Adams son of Mr and Mrs Herbert Adams of Bureau County received the bachelor of arts degree with honors at the University of Chicago Spring Convocation held in Rockefeller Memorial Chapel. Attending were the Adams family and others including Vera Ann Maurine Judy Adams Mrs Louis Balika Aurora and Miss Mary Elmendorf Columbus Ohio. Joe was a 1967 Walnut Community High School graduate and majored in Philosophy.
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Joseph H. Adams
Herbert Adams
Bureau County
University of Chicago
Rockerfeller Memorial Chapel
Adams
Vera Ann
Maurine
Judy Adams
Louis Balika
Aurora
Mary Elmendorf
Columbus
Ohio
Joe
Walnut Community High School
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Emily Adolf
Gene VanDeWestine
Tred
Edwin Dettman
Donald Popowski
Roger Dail
Brenda VanDeWestine
Paula Allen
Shirley
MR. and
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Gene Vandewostine
Neal
Marge) Carmickle
Orlando
Kelly
Mark Eyrick
Trict Funds
Charles Reed
Reed Insurance Management Bureau
Davenport
Iowa
Tom Rogiewicz
Dale Harvey
Fred Boese
Leon Bible School
Phyllis Swanson
Lucy Wallis
Sears
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