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* I! Jeanette JohnsonWinADARAwartffor CitizenshipMRS. R. W. SMITH Began 9-3394Harsh, ton of Mr. and Mrs.- Roy Hursh.The double ring service wm read tyv-rPa*for Lloyd Asbora in ? thepresence of a large group of frtads and relatives.Miss Phyllis Conley was her sister's maid of honor and the bridesmaids were Miss Janet RaeCAPRON —* Miss Jeanette John son, daughter of the Jerome Johnsons, was chosen as the winner of the BAR good citizenship award for 1959,caifri(Smith and Miss Jeanette File, former classmates of the bride.The grooms attendants were his I yfl brother George Hursh, cousin | ye James Hursh and Gerald Conley, cousin of the bride.sejenThe flower girl was Lori Lynn She was chosen first by the j Warkentein, daughter of Mr. and I Ra members of her own .class (the Mrs. AI Warkentein of Rockford Stsenior) at North Boone and there was voted the winner by thefaculty.Janette has been very active in several organizations In the school and her principal, E. F. Gehle, says she Is truly a good citizen.Gail Downing returned Saturday to—H ines—Hospital—for—further-treatment after spending a month at his home.Mrs. Henry Schmidt, who has been a patient in Highland Hos-and the ring bearer was Mark | pa Robinson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Terry Robinson, of Harvard. MissenAlene Edwards sang, “Always”, ci]*T Love You Truly” and the ‘Lord's Prayer,” accompanied by I rei Mrs. Faye Robinson on the organ, da- -The—ushers - were Roger -Smith, | an ■cousin of“lKe bride and Jerry Hursh, ^cousin of the groom. A re-1 daception followed at the * Legion ofHall in Capron with mtisic furnish- da;]pitaI in Belvidere, ^turned home : by Erwin Menzles orchestra of 1Thursday.Mr. and Mrs. Philip Brown are the parents of a daughter bom Feb. 8 in Harvard Hospital. Mr. Brown is Agricutural teacher at North Boomr High 'School; _ -----• Ice Ciois SchooldaThere was no school Tuesday, Feb. 10 at North Boone High School because the electricity was disrupted by the storm.The farmers of the northern pgrt of Boone County were without electricity all day Tuesday, Feb. 10 and until late Wednesday afternoon.Many were without heat or water for their livestock. Several homes In town opened their doors and had these families spend the night in a warm house.Firemen Haul WaterHarvard.Guests were registered from, I Su Kockford, Harvard, Poplar Grove, °* Hampshire, Chicago, Belvidere and I Capron.-After-a-two-week~honeyn%ooir^n~ Fla. the newlyweds will be at I nn home on Douglas St. in Rockford Iwc where both are employed,Ira Christensonspoanlt;InslefrelHave Accident]Returning Homeam Lilt; Be AgalnhBo fhiMr. and Mrs, Ira I twMrs. Alice Dangerfleld Sharon 177I SHARON ----The Capron firemen hauled tank Christenson who have been in Fla., ^~ since Christmas were enroute home jf.last week. They were involved in fa an auto accident at Gibson City, Feb. j11. Mrs. Christenson is in the Com- ter munity Hospital with a broken hip. fa Her husband was uninjured but the car was demolished. 'Harry Young has returned home |0f from the University Hospital at | Cal Madison where he underwent eye surgery,.loads of water and the Rescue Squad loaned the generator to several farmers so they could water their cattle and also milk large 11 herds with machines., ^The Svend Nordvlgs returned * I home Feb. 9 from Lawton, Michigan, where they had visited their daughter and family.11 Th.e Capron Methodist Church is holding services every Sundayevening during Lent. ^ IJt .The Lutheran Church members [ , Tp , , . „ ,.lore holding devotional services and Frank Koolstra was insMled aslUgRt breakfasts at 7:25 a.m. each President of the Sharon 4-H ClubWednesday during Lent. ^he meeting B eb. 12 at theThe World Day of Prayer serv- fharon Grange Hall. Other officersIces Friday at the Lutheran Installed were: vice-president, FredChurch were quite well attended considering the weather and road conditions. They were very interesting and inspiring.Honor 50th 'Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. John W. Sjostron of the Blaine vicinity celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary Sunday afternoon from 4 to 7 pjn-at the Legion all in Capron.1A smorgasbord was served and there was a large attendance.Mr, and Mrs. SJostrom have lived in LeRoy Township since the early 1930's and own a large 230 acre farm.Wright; treasurer, Susan Jacobs; secretary, Jerrian Jacobs. Reporters, Laurene Davis, ErnestKoolstra.The club has purchased a new 4-H flag and- staff.The Ladies Aid Society of Zion Lutheran Church met Feb. 11 at the home of Mrs. Frank Gronke,To Buy StoveIt was voted to purchase a stove for the church kitchen. The society has set the date of June 18 for the annual church dinner.Those taking part in the WotfldlmeDay of Prayer, Friday afternoonMrs* Augusta ^at the Methodist Churcjr were; injured a week ago in a .fall, is.Mme* Blt; At westph^dT W. J.Vesper, R, E Weeks,/Vera Weeks,convalescing nicely at her home.Recuperating at HomeMrs. Juies Ahlensdorf, who had -a major operation is gaining at her home. Mrs, Alice Lloyd is assisting in her care.Robert Daniels amKEva Relher Misses Marie prfberlin and MillieHines left F*b. 9 for Phoenix, Ariz. where/tney hope to find cm-Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Smith were;dinner guests at the A. M, Slrrone home a week ago from Kansas City, Mo., where.their son had a major operation but is getting along very well how. ~ ~ /Mr. and Mrs. Everett Conleyand family of Rockford were/lver-night guests at the William/Conley home, Saturday. / ^Miss Drelah Lloyd/ from Des Plaines, came Sunday to spend a week with Mrs, Edna Hoydj^.. -Married/Saturdayh Methodist ChurchWonThe Caprp:as received of the death of Roy Granath in his home in Rockford, Feb. 7. Mrs. Granath as the former Louise Peterson, also of the death of Mrs. Ed Losee at San Franado, CaL, Feb. 9. Mrs. Losee .was the former Edna Pearson, sister of Mrs. John Morgan and Mrs. Norman Heap.The body was cremanted and the ashes will be sent to Sharon for burial.Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Saturday from St. Cath-was the scene of a very beautiful1 erine Catholic for Mrs. Charles wedding/Saturday evening, where skalllsh, 79 who passed away ever!Miss Beverly Conley, eldest daughter (/Mr. and Mrs. William Con-leyfoecame the bride of Ralph R.Feb. 11 at the Lakeland Hospital. She was survived by her husband, one son, Frank of Sharon,Vlt;two daughters, Mrs. Danles Vosses, ary, Ind., Mrs. Eva De Weise, Los Angeles; two grandchildren an one i great-grandchild.
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