Minor couple marks 25th wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Fred R Minor of Waltonville Road celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary today June 4 They wed in St Louis Missouri at Centenary Methodist Church with Rev Charles M Crowe officiating They are parents of James Richard a University of Illinois sophomore and Naval Reserve midshipman Mr Minor serves as sales manager at Montgomery Ward and Company
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred R. Minor
Waltonville Road
St. Louis
Centenary Methodist Church
Char
Les M. Crowe
James Richard
University of Illinois
Naval Reserve Officer Corps
Minor
Montgomery Ward and Company
Recital to Be Held Friday by Mrs Cochran Rockenbach students
Piano and organ students of Mrs Dorothy Cochran Rocken bach will perform a recital at the Central Church of Christ on Friday evening June 7 at 7 30 p m. Certificates and pins will be awarded to pupils who played in the National Piano Playing auditions held here in April. The public is invited with a long list of participants including Alice Faye Nelson Melinda Mc Caslin Derrick Shull and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Cochran Rockenbach
Central Church of Christ
Alice Faye Nelson
Melinda McCaslin
Derrick Shull
Mary Beth Allen
Vickie Hazlip
Patricia Peterson
Laura Yeorgin
Brenda Peele
Susan Guggenheim
Nancy Guggenheim
Kenneth Hayse
Larry Dillinger
Gina Bowden
David Guggenheim
Diane Gardiner
Janet Garry
Debbie Smith
Sheryl Stafford
Jayne Baldridge
Susan French
Julie Sharer
Steve McLaughlin
Jill Guyton
Sheryl Guyton
Diane Barr
Roland Sledge
Lynda Gowler
Phyllis Rohlfing
Charlotte Daily
Cathy McMahan
Janea Wood
Deana Wood
Mike Eckert
Sally Eckert
Mike Osterman
Kim Gregory
Rhonda Gregory
Steve Tate
Sandy Byram
Cindy Hodge
Jan Hodge
Hyla Farthing
Debbie Modlin
Christie Spurlock
Two Area Students Earn Degrees at MacMurray College
Two area students at MacMurray College in Jacksonville Illinois received Bachelor of Arts degrees at the 117th Commencement on Sunday June 2. Eric James Burton son of Mrs Sue Burton 1120 North Street earned the BA in business and economics. John Truman Hall son of Mrs Grenn Hall of McLeanboro earned the BA in mathematics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacMurray College
Jacksonville
Eric James Burton
Sue Burton
North Street
John Truman Hall
Grenn Hall
McLeansboro
Salem teen chosen for 1968 European tour band
Stan Cunningham son of Mr and Mrs Stanley Cunningham of Salem and grandson of Mona Cunningham of Dix has been selected to participate in the 1968 European tour of the American Youth Band and Chorus. He is 16 and will be a junior at Salem Community High School. He plays the tenor saxophone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stan Cunningham
Stanley Cunningham
Salem
Mona Cunningham
RFD 1
Dix
Stan
Salem Community Hig School
Award for Scholastic Achievement at Flora Commencement
Jon Michael Holman son of Mr and Mrs Bert Holman received the Scholastic Achievement Award for high averages over the past two years in Junior High. He was one of ten honored from a class of 147 at the Flora commencement exercises on May 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon Michael Holman
Bert Holman
Vernon
Flora
Dear Abby Go Go Dancer Incident Sparks Marital Trust Worries
Dear Abby column recounts a vacation night out where a go go dancer kissed a husband on stage, prompting a couple’s argument and doubts about fidelity. Abby advises not to overreact, suggests possible coping ideas, and offers guidance on handling future scenarios. The page also includes marriage and wedding consultancy with humorous responses and reader prompts.
Scotch foursome results and local club notices at Mt. Vernon
Twenty four couples played Scotch foursome at Indiana Hills Golf Course. Winners were Dallas Cluck and Doris Williams for low total. high total went to Charles O'Rourke and Jeannene Theres. Low putts led by Don Hottenson and Maxine Farris. high putts to Duane Suess and Lois Ohley. Tee off next week at 5:30. Mt. Vernon Mother's Club meets June 6 at 6:30 p.m. for potluck at Mrs. Clarence McCauley's home. Gray Ladies listed for Wednesday. D A V meets tonight at 7:30 p.m. J. K. Biagi adjutant. Ham's Grove Sunny Pilgrims 4H Club met at Dodds School with talks and demonstrations. Indian Hills Ladies Day held May 28 with prizes on No. 16. June 6 is regular Ladies Day with lunch. Twilight League at Mt. Vernon Elks starts 5:30 p.m. Duplicate Bridge results given for Friday and May series. master point game June 7 at Elks Club. June winners’ game to be in Salem June 6 at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotch
Indiana Hills Golf Course
Dallas Cluck
Doris Williams
Charles O’rourke
Jeannene Theres
Don Hottenson
Maxine Farris
Duane Suess
Lois Ohley
Roger Thompson
Marge Puckett
Joe Smith
Juanita Shields
Mt. Vernon
Mother’s Club
Ham’s Grove
Sunny Pilgrims
Ham's Grove
Dodds School
Greta Greer
Alan Estes
Pamela Kent
Richard Estes
Mary
Alice Davis
Opal Smith
Corinna Cluck
Jerry Renn
Carol Suess
Vera Smith
Indian Hills
C. O. Musick
George Newton
Glenn E. Moore
Leo Vick
Edward Freeman
Bruce Carkin
Harry Thompson
Elmer Snodsmith
Wm. Morris
Harry Gearhart
Robert ‘McClinton
Elks Club
Salem
New Shortie Elastic Bandage Lets You Move Freely
Provides firm yet light weight support for ankles wrists or knees during active summer days. The three yard stretch offers less bulk than standard bandages keeping you cooler and more comfortable while you play.
Carol Harmon Valedictorian at East Richland High School
Carol Ann Harmon daughter of Dr and Mrs Dale Harmon former Mt Vernon residents was valedictorian of the East Richland High School class of 1968 in Olney on May 28. She finished with a 5 point straight A average after eight years in Mt Vernon schools while her father served the First Methodist Church from 1955 to 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Ann Harmon
Dale Harmon
Mt. Vernon
East Richland High School
Olney
Carol Ann
Harmon
First Methodist
Spring fashion mixes roarin 30s Bonnie and Clyde motifs
Tomorrow's fashion features bold accessories to heighten spring moods with nostalgic 1930s movie star take-offs and romantic plantation bell inspirations. Colors shift from hot to cold as mini, midi, and maxi lengths appear. Ruffles flutter and jewels glitter from new coils to boot toes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie and Clyde
Socially Yours by Sally notes multiple regional gatherings
Socials column lists Sunday visits in Evansville and Bethel Road birthday plans for Mrs. Lilly Woodland, with relatives in Indiana and Illinois. It covers graduations, vacations, family visits, and church figures including Rev Leroy Dude and Rev Don Burroughs, plus a 73rd birthday for Jesse Capp at Hearthside Nursing Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Dude
John Albert
Carolyn Jean
Belleville
Don E. Burroughs
Thomas Edward
Southern Baptist Seminary
Louisville
Carolyn Dude
Belleville Memorial Hospital
Odie Farris Elected Officer At Mt Vernon Meeting
Odie Farris, president of Mt. Vernon Branch 850 letter carriers, was elected secretary-treasurer of the Egyptianland District at a Saturday dinner meeting at Two Toweys in West Frankfort. Attendees from Mt. Vernon included Mr. and Mrs. Leland Vowell, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Hawkins, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Turrentine, Mr. and Mrs. Odie Farris, Mr. and Mrs. Louie Sturam, and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bundy. Installation was conducted by National Officer Austin Carlson of Minneapolis. Bundy and Mrs. Sturam served on the nominating committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odie Farris
Mt. Vernon
Toweys
West Frankfort
Leland Vowell
Clifford Hawkins
Charles Turrentine
Louie Sturam
Joe Bundy
Austin Carlson
Minneapolis
Bundy
Sturam
Company Linens Care Tips Keeps Sheer Uniforms Bright
Practical guidance urges continued use and frequent laundering of company linens to prevent yellowing and fading. Emphasizes washing routines to preserve color and fabric wear.
JoAnn Wolfe Receives Master of Arts Degree
JoAnn Wolfe of Granger Indiana earned a Master of Arts in elementary education on June 1 at Saint Marys College Notre Dame Indiana. Daughter of Mrs Mary Chambliss and the late Edgar Byars she married Delmar Wolfe of Wayne City Illinois and they have two children Edgar and Michael.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilly Woodland
Ona York
RFD
Bethel Road
Larry Scarbrough
JoAnn Wolfe
Granger
Ind
O’laughlin
Saint Mary's College of Notre Dame
JoAnn
Wayne City High School
SIU
Mary Chambliss
Bluford
Edgar Byars
Delmar Wolfe
Clarence Wolfe
Wayne City
Edgar
Michael
Personal notices of business visits in Mt Vernon King City area
A string of short notices lists residents such as Mrs Jack Hamsey Johns ville Mrs Melvin Phipps Me Lean sboro Karen Heard Benton Martha Hawks Inn Mrs Reva Pennington Cisne Wayne Richardson Belle Rive Barbara Foster Wilma Sandy Opdyke Gene White Bluford Joe R West Fairfield Rex Whitlock Texico Donald Kellerman Scheller Alma Davenport Belle Rive Eva Bouchillon Fairfield Norman Thomason Bluford Rosalee Rogers Salem Pamela Gajewski Woods lawn Billy C Panzier Waltonville Harry Laur Ina and other locals making business trips or shopping in Mt Vernon or the King City on Monday or yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hamsey
Johnsville
Melvin Phipps
Leansboro
King City
Karen Heard
Benton
Martha Hawks
Inn
Mt. Vernon
Reva Pennington
Cisne
Wayne Richardson
Belle Rive
Barbara Foster
Wilma Sandy
Opdyke
Gene White
Bluford
Joe R. West
Fairfield
Rex Whitlock
Texico
Donald Kellerman
Scheller
4-H Belle Rive Busy Belles Meet and Plan June Gathering
The Belle Rive Busy Belles 4 H Club met May 21 at Opal Ratliff home with 7 members and seven guests. Members shared talks by Donna Bowers Donna Kiefer Diane Scott Rita Bowers Andrea Scrivner and Elaina Adams. After talks the meeting adjourned and refreshments were served. Next gathering set for June 3 at 8 00 p m at Mary Hamson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Rive Busy Belles
Opal Ratliff
Donna Bowers
Donna Kiefer
Diane Scott
Rita Bowers
Andrea Scrivner
Elaina Adams
Mary Hamson
Also Mentioned on This Page
MR. and
Mrs
Hush _ Puppies
Hush Puppies
Dear Abby
Abigail van Buren
Abby
Altho
Binghamtop
Los Angeles
Cal
Beda Connaway
Mabel Fulford
Roberta Frick
Mabel Goddard
Ruby Tinsley
D.A.V
American Legion Hall
J. K. Biagi
Norma Holloway
Margaret Trotter
Mt. Vernon, Elks Country Club
Perkins
Mr. Vernon
Delo
B.P.O.E
Elks Lodge
Dick Stahl
Glen Sherman
Don Schubert
Bob Davis
Dennis Lovins
Paul Heiser
al Hill
Dick McGowen
Eddie Mifflin
Bob Gill
Jim Reed
Roy Holt
Tler
Larry Smith
Jack Crouch
Knox Reid
Kip. Carpenter
Carol Harmon Valedictorian
BY Sally
Ramona Reid
Evansville
Dan Lee
Aurora, Ill
Florence Trowbridge
Elsie Bond
Maurice Gerson
Cynthia
Huntsville
Ala
Gerson
Dennis Carnes
Vera Carr
Lelan Carr
Richard B. Ogilvie
Mass
Salem Community High School
Jefferson County
Southern Illinois
Reb Duncan and the
Sundowners
Pol
Trunkline Gas Company
John
Sonville
Pipe Line
Johnsonville, Illinois
Levi
Wariorized
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!