Candlelight Wedding Unites McKibben and Shepherd at Little Prairie
Miss Janice Marie McKibben and Gary Lee Shepherd wed at Little Prairie Christian Church on November 23 in a candlelit double ring ceremony led by Pastor Emery Emmert. The couple, from Ellery and Urbana roots, reside in Minneapolis as the groom trains with a Control Data division.
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Little Prairie
Emery Emmert
Ellery Christian Church
Donnie Green
Ruth McKibben
Glenda Mann
Ellery
Clarence Mann
Miss Mann
Terry Shepherd
Urbana
Gene Ray Shepherd
Larry Watkins
St. Charles
Kenny Cunningham
Edwards County High School
Colborn’s
Mt. Carmel
United Electronic Institute of Louisville
Control Data Corpo
Personal notices for Mr and Mrs Frick and Button Jr
Mr and Mrs Carma Frick and their son, formerly of Morris, now live at 1501 West Lynwood St Apt 2, Phoenix Arizona 85507. Mr and Mrs Charles E Button Jr, formerly of Morris, reside at 170 N W 47th Ave Plantation, Fort Lauderdale Florida 33313.
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Carma Frickson
Morris
West Lynwood St
Apt
Phoenix
Ariz
Charles E. Button Jr
N. W
47Th Ave
Plantation
Fort Lauderdale, Fla
Lodge 573 Holds Open Installation Ceremony
Gardner Lodge 573 AF and AM conducted an open installation at the Masonic Temple with William Stewart presiding. Leslie Allott served as installing officer, officers listed include Delmar Lade as worshipful master and Elmer Male as senior warden. A cornet solo by Frank Vining preceded refreshments served by Kellogg Chapter CBS. Next meeting set for Monday evening January 6.
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John Cima
Norman B. Hansen
Ray Topper
Roy Gardner
Harold Krohle
Clarence Dinger
Kent Schott
Neal Eskildsen
Carl Russell
Tyler
Frank Vining
Kellogg
CBS
Tuesday and Wednesday Community Meeting Schedule
Merry Maids meet at 8 p.m. with Mrs. Earl Olson at Cedar Lodge. 124 AF & AM gather 7 30 p.m. in the Masonic Temple. Woman's Relief Corps meets 7 30 p.m. in the Eagles. Gift exchange and Inn Women of the whoos meet 8 p.m. at the Moose Home for potluck and 1 50 gift exchange. Bring dish to pass. On Wednesday VFW Auxiliary 8 p.m. VFW Hall. Happy Twelve at 8 p.m. with Mrs. Bernyce Heggen. Thursday JFF Club 8 p.m. Christmas party hosted by Mrs. Harry Matteson. American Legion Post 294 not meeting tonight. Circle Four United Methodist Church 9 a.m. in the Scout room. Friday Methodist Woman's Bible Class 1 30 p.m. with Mrs. Theresa Herman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Maids
Earl Olson
Cedar Lodge
AF & AM
Masonic Temple
Woman’s Relief Corps
Moose Home
VFW
Happy Twelve
Bernyce Heggen
JFF Club
Harry Matteson
American Legion Post 294
Circle Four
United Methodist Church
Methodist Woman’s
Theresa Herman
Circle Eight of Bethlehem Lutheran Church Meeting
Circle Eight of Bethlehem Lutheran Church met recently at Mrs. Limbach home for a potluck supper. Devotions were by Mrs Limbach, Rev Norval Wigtil led Bible study, and offering meditation read by Mrs Jerome Fostvedt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle Eight
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Robert Limbach
Norval Wigtil
Jerome Fostvedt
Marriage Licenses Issued for Wright and Turcotte in Marseilles
Joanne Evelyn Wright of Marseilles and Robert James Turcotte of Marseilles received marriage licenses, official records show. The filings confirm both individuals are legally cleared to wed in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joanne Evelyn Wright
Marseilles
Robert James Turcotte
Goose Lake Country Club Christmas Gift Exchange
A gift exchange occurred Monday at Goose Lake Country Club during a meeting chaired by Mrs Art Ryder with help from Mrs Myrtle Steyer. Mrs Edna Schultz presided at a business session in Mrs Leslie Peacock’s absence. Ten members voted to donate to the Grundy County Rest Home piano fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goose Lake Country Club
Art Ryder
Myrtle Steyer
Joe Ryder
Edna Schultz
Leslie Peacock
Grundy County Rest Home
Boy Scout and Cub Scout Christmas Craft Meetings
Den 1 Pack 475 met with den mothers Mrs James Provancal and Mrs Lin ington. Boys made Christmas presents for their fathers and treats were served by Steve Webber. Tom Paulson kept buckskin. Cub Scout Den 4 at Mrs Wackerman's wrapped gifts for mothers and finished tree decorations with refreshments by Mark Wackerman. Buckskin keeper Bud Bauer closed the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Provancal
Charles Linington
Steve Webber
Tom Paulson
Cub Scout
Handy Anns 4 H Club Holds Christmas Party at Hume School
Members of the Handy Anns 4 H Club gathered at Hume School for a Christmas party with mothers present. Jill Herman gave a talk while Anita Foss and Gail Van derhyden demonstrated. Caroling planned for December 18 at the Grundy County Rest Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wauponsee
Handy-Anns
Hume School
New Grundy County Rest Home
Jill Herman
Anita Foss
Gail Vanderhyden
Kathy
Jill
Lynn Herman
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Gary Lee Shepherd
Chhritian Chink
Ration
Minneapolis, Minn
St. Charles, Mo
GIFT
Robert Waters
Jacquelyn Jean
Paul R. Myers
Seneca
Miss Waters
Morris Community High School
Ani-Ellen Beauty Academy
Joliet
Beauty Mart
Seneca High School
U.S. Army
Carl Myers
Myrtle Myers
Paul Cable
Optometrist
E. Jefferson
Mary
Patti Phillips
Kim Phillips
Needles and Spoon 4-H
Joy Redford
Theresa McGuan
Debbie Claypool
Davis Painting Service
Sparkle Laundramat
Coal City
Dave
Virginia
Northern Illinois
Northern Illinois Gas Company
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