Warewell Dinner and W.S.C.S. Gatherings Highlight Society Notes
Reverend L C Toby and wife honored at farewell dinner as they prepare to move to Karnak Illinois for a new pastorate. Rugs presented to the couple. Woman's Society of Christian Service and Circle members held a spring luncheon at First Methodist with new president Mrs David Schafale and reports given. Anniversary plans announced for Mrs E H Klein.
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W.S.C.S
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Fellowship Center
W.s.cs
David Schafale
Omar Browning
Fred Lipps
E.H. Klein
Klein
Jack Garrison
Corlew
M.A. Souers
Lipps
Lee Lyons
Larry Smith
William Ellison
Paul Breitmeier
Chesta Mitchell
Krekel Owens
Ed Dilley
Ray Garrison
Ralph Albrecht
Wilburn Hauk
Don Crocker
WCTU
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Belle Rive
Opdyke
Belle Rive Baptist Church
Helen Hampton
Children of the Loyal Temperance Legion
Helen Scrivner
L.T.L
W.C.T.U
Opdyke Methodist Church
Wards Celebrate Fifty Years of Marriage
Mr and Mrs Joe M Ward of 305 South 24th Street mark fifty years of marriage with a simple anniversary Friday June 3. No special plans are set, but friends are invited to send cards and calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe M. Ward
South 24Th Street
Mrs Judith Barnes Graduates Cum Laude in Mathematics History
Mrs Judith Marie Eaton Barnes earns a Bachelor of Arts degree after three years at Southeast Missouri State College graduating cum laude with majors in mathematics and history. She is a Mt. Vernon High School 1963 graduate. Parents Mr and Mrs Robert Eaton reside here. She and husband Larry Barnes plan to move to St Louis where he will work for Procter Gamble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judith Marie (Eaton) Barnes
Southeast Missouri State College
Mt. Vernon Township
Robert H. Eaton
Larry Barnes
St. Louis
Proctor-Gamble Company
Mary Swift's Family Noted For Long Military Service
Mary B Maxey Swift highlights a family lineage of military service spanning generations from Revolutionary War to Vietnam. The column notes great grandfather Peter Owen, father Samuel Maxey, brother Olen Maxey, grandson Raymond Clayton Alexander, nephew Fred Upcraft, great grandson Ronnie Alexander, and son-in-law Brigadier General F W Jacobi, with remarks on their duties in World War II, Korea, and beyond. It also mentions a May wedding of Carolyn Sue Owens to David Eugene McCulley and community anecdotes about local readers and Florida fruit gifts.
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Mt. Vernon
Jefferson County
Mary B. (Maxey) Swift
Salem Road
Peter Owen
Samuel Thompson Maxey
Maxey
Alva E. Swift
Maine
Olen Maxey
Pearl Harbor
Raymond Clayton Alexander
Fred Upcraft
Ronnie Alexander
United States Navy
Viet Nam
F. W. Jacobi
Armed Forces
W. W. Bufkin
Miami
Florida
Socially Yours Accounts Visits and Family News
Socially Yours column covers upcoming visit of Captain Gordon Rogers and his wife to Mt. Vernon and plans for travel to West Point. It notes Rogers’ graduate studies at Wisconsin, military service in Korea Germany and Brazil, and a Peru assignment with Miss Emily Kelley. Also listed are multiple local social visits, birthday notices, and weekend gatherings across Bluford Mt. Vernon and Wayne City with family connections to Clopton, Holloway, and Latta households.
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Gordon RB. Rogers
Louise
Aill
Captain Rogers
Alice Watson
North Tenth
University of Wisconsin
West Point
Colorado
Korea
Germany
Brazil
Peru
Rogers
Emily Kelley
Mt. Vernon High School
Lima
Mt. Vernon
Personal notices from Opdyke and surrounding towns
Mrs. Kitty Roane and Mrs. Beulah Campbell of Opdyke were King City shoppers and business visitors yesterday. Mrs. Opal Wood of Bluford shopped in King City. Mrs. John Norris of Waltonville was a King City shopper Wednesday afternoon. H J Landes of Vandalia made a business trip to Mt Vernon yesterday. Frank Krus of Nashville was a King City visitor Wednesday. Mrs. Carol Riley of Texico shopped in Mt. Vernon. Mrs. Irene Lance of Lesser conducted business and shopped in King City Wednesday. W E Taylor of Bluford was a Mt. Vernon visitor yesterday afternoon. Ray Reynolds of Waltonville made a King City trip Wednesday. Mrs. Joan Shafer of Bluford and Mrs. Patsy Simmons of Iuka were Mt. Vernon shoppers Wednesday. John E Payne of Christopher transacted business in King City yesterday. Murrell Benard of Belle Rive Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Goldie Lee of Inn shopped in Mt. Vernon yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Delores Fairchild of Waltonville shopped in King City Wednesday. John Williams of Ina made a Mt. Vernon business trip.
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Kitty Roane
Beulah Campbell
Opdyke
King City
Opal. Wood
Bluford
John Norris
Waltonville
H. J. Landes
Vandalia
Mt. Vernon
Frank Krus
Nashville
Carol Riley
Texico
Irene Lance
Lesser
W. E. Taylor
Ray Reynolds
Joan Shafer
Patsy Simmons
Iuka
John E. Payne
Christopher
4 H Club Meeting and Scotch Foursome Report
The Scheller Stitch and Stir 4 H Club met May 27 at Bernadine Czerwinski home with demonstrations by Mary Kay Witges and Bernadine Czerwinski and talks by Marilyn Kabat and Mary Lou Wyciskalla. A share the fun program discussion and June 13 meeting details follow. Twenty five couples played in the Scotch Foursome at Indian Hills Golf Course with winners listed for various categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scheller
Bernadine Czerwinski
Mary Kay Witges
Marilyn Kabat
Mary Lou Wyciskalla
Linda Wyciskalla
Indian Hills Golf Course
Low Gross
Clara O'Rourke
Bill Smith
Jean Hertenstein
Jim Yates
Louise Snyder
B. J. Cherry
Doris Williams
John Ohley
Vera Smith
John Koons
Juniors Selected for American Legion Boys State Trip
Dave Atkinson Roger Davis and Bud Farrar chosen to attend the Premier Boys State in June 1925 at Springfield. Davis and Farrar sponsored by local posts. Atkinson by Voiture 1412. Participants include school leaders in music athletics and student government with mock elections and a band and chorus featured at the Illinois State Fair grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Atkinson
Roger Davis
Bud Farrar
American Legion
Springfield
Farrar
Davis
American Legion Post
Atkinson
Mt. Vernon Township
Vernon News
Vernons
Legion
Illinois
Illinois State Fairgrounds
Honors Day Noted At Rome School In June
Rome community consolidated grade school observed Honors Day in the gym on June 1. Seventh and eighth graders with scholastic averages of 4.5 or better received awards. Names include Jim Justice, Tommy Ellis, Cathy Eveland, and others. Don Moyer of East St. Louis was chosen for a European tour with the American Youth Band and Chorus and will travel from New York to Amsterdam on June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome Community Consolidated Grade School
Dix
Jim Justice
Tommy Ellis
Cathy Eveland
David Hawkins
John Mauere
Chris Jones
Mark Caldwell
Becky Morgan
Douglas Long
Kenneth Allen
Diane Clark
Sandra Jones
Phyllis Kay
Don Moyer
Vernon Moyer
East St. Louis
Moyers
Mt. Vernon
Alma Nelson Glenn
McLeansboro
New York
Amsterdam
London
Paris
Monte Carlo
Lucerne
Munich
Tielt
Brussells
Europe
United States
Don
Dear Abby Letters Spur Domestic Worries And Witty Replies
A collection of Dear Abby questions covers a worried wife about her husband’s secret flying, a sister in law who dominates family games, and a strange tale about a nearly 11 month gestation linked to a Lords ruling. Abby’s blunt responses advise living with risk, declining brain games, and cautious lending.
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Abby
Stanford
England
India
Hdfige of Lords
Supreme Court
A. S
J. G
Abilene
Los Angeles
Cal
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