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Mr. and Mrs. Albert KupferObserve Golden Wedding DateMr. and Mrs. Albert Kupfer. 1212 East Sixth street, today quietly observed their golden wedding anniversary-It was fifty years ago that Miss Lillian Reeve became the bride of Albert Kupfer at the home of her ■ parents, Mr and Mrs. W.H Reeve, six miles east of Beardstown ,They recall now that it was perhaps the first country wedding that the minister, the Rev Nate of the First Methodist, church had ( performed. When the couple was 1 charivaried in the usual custom, the mihister appeared somewhat nervous at the noisy celebration.1 mot being* familiarvwitlrthe tradition of country weddings.Mr Kupfer 15 carpenter and is now occupied with cabinet building and all types of carpentry work*' He and Mrs. Kuprer have re- I sided in their present home for 34 years.When first married they lived in Meredosia for four years and also spent 2 Vi years in Springfield, but the rest of their married lif6 has been in BeardstownThey have a son, Glenn who is a jeweler at Pana He and his wife have three sons who like to visit here with their grandparents*They sent gifts on this golden wedding anniversary, and the Kupfers have received cards, flowers and presents from many They especially like a bouquet qfgolden chrysanthemums which afriend gave them last Thursday for Mrs. Kupfer's birthday on Thanksgiving Day and also in honor of the golden wedding anniversary'No celebration was planned fortoday as the couple preferred to observe the day quietly.4-H Council PlansLeaders Party ToBe Held Dec, 1-5Rex Tracy called to order the fifth meeting of the Federation Council on November 17th. In the absence of Janet Sohqer» Robert Jokisch took roll call and read the minutes of the last meeting. Therewere seventeen pre«£^fc« 1 Rex told’of a.new project.It is a Publicity contest. Each clubreporter, .m^keA/.Hv^sc^ajr*.book of meetingsyear* Inf ormatlon^pf *fufi:will be sent to each clu The guest~spe.aker. fot .thJgcr.ning was State Police officer 25thi-mprman. He save a talk on thegood and bad points of^ t^nage driving, - *Nancy Henry made a motion to have a leaders party. The motipn was seconded by Tip Cline and the party will be held tecerhber J5th at the Extension office. All leaders and their wives or husbands areinvited.Motor vehicle registrations and travel fnileage on the nation’s highways are expected to increase more than 33 *ber ceriTby 19857
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Beardstown Illinoian Star

Beardstown, Illinois, US

Wed, Nov 30, 1955

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