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Newspaper

Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1968

Page

4

Wedding Bells for Marilyn Fenton and Denny Brandon

Marilyn Fenton and Denny Brandon married at Sims Baptist Church with a two o'clock ceremony. Marilyn, from Sims, and Denny, from Mt. Vernon, are noted as graduates and current students. The event featured white and apricot decor, a two-piece gown for the bride, and a reception at Sims Lodge Hall.

Marilyn Fenton Otis Fentor Sims Denny Brandon Max Brandon Mt. Vernon Sims Baptist Church Marilyn Wayne City High School Mt. Vernon Community College Brandon Moberly High School Moberly Eastern Illinois University Charleston Mas. Brandon Woodlawn Christian Church Tonya Ford Dee Ann Ford Evelyn Fenton Sim's Evelyn Darrel Brandon

Fluffy Diapers Dryer Improves Comfort and Care

Fluffy Diapers Dryer tumbles laundered diapers to soft, wrinkle-free dryness. It aids folding and comfort. For line-dried diapers, a fabric softener prevents chafing and enhances baby comfort. Use periodically during laundering.

Wedding party assists serving at Charleston couple’s home wedding

The cake was white with white and pale tinted roses. Assistants for cake and punch included Mrs. Beverly Robertson of Sims Miss Sherry McKay Mt Vernon Miss Judy Fenton Sims and Miss Elvira Thomason Sims. Beverly Robertson led the guest register while Robertson Evelyn Fenton and Debbie Brandon sister of the groom handled gifts. The couple now reside at 609 Jefferson Street Charleston.

Lowell Brown Murphysboro Gary Taylor David Brown Steve McCormick Geff Linda Reed Judy Turrentine Patsy Henry Patti Waite Sharon Nelms Connie Jones Beverly Robertson Sims Sherry McKay Mt. Vernon Judy Fenton Elvira Thomason Robertson Evelyn Fenton Debbie Brandon Jefferson Street Charleston

Back in Spotlight on 1968 Shirts and Blouses

The 1968 fashion spotlight highlights shirts and blouses with waistlines and curves, emphasizing snowy femininity. Most up to date tops use wash and wear fabrics, led by cotton and blends, with Dacron nylons and linens favored for afternoon and evening wear.

Evening wear glows with metallic shine replaces Edison lamps

The fall night life will glow from metallic threads beads sequins and built in shine in fabrics like lame glittery knits and silver nailheads on black wool.

Thomas Edison

Widow Takes Up Motorcycle At Sixty One

Dear Abby column discusses a 61 year old widow who begins riding a motorcycle for fun and social contact. reader letters weigh in on marriage goals, education, and personal responsibility with Abby offering caution and perspective. The page also includes a teen letter criticizing his generation and wartime draft issues.

Abby Sizabel

Home Builders Class Luncheon At Central Church

Twenty seven members and guests attended a noon luncheon in the fellowship hall of Central Church of Christ on June 4. Hostesses Madge Farlow Rose Herbert and Louise Wells presided as roses and a center piece designed by Mrs. Farlow decorated the tables. The meeting opened with a prayer by Mrs. Wilson and closed with a prayer by Mrs. Farlow. Devotions were given by Jewel Casey and birthday songs honored Mrs. Herbert and Mrs. Hayes with thanks. Guests included Ola Casey Mr. Wilson and Mr. York family.

Central Church of Christ Fellowship Hall Madge Farlow Rose Herbert Louise Wells Farlow Wilson Teter Jewel Casey

Women’s Society Meeting at Wesley United Methodist

The Women’s Society of Christian Service of Wesley United Methodist Church will meet at 1 30 p m Wednesday June 12 with Miss Emily Kelley as guest speaker. The Mt Vernon Chapter No 238 Order of the Eastern Star will hold its stated meeting at 7 30 p m Tuesday June 11 in the Masonic Temple led by Lucille Ellis w m and Naomi R Bogan secretary. The Campground Homemakers Extension meets Tuesday June 11 at 7 30 p m at Mrs Faye Barnette’s home visitors welcome. The Young Homemakers Unit of Jefferson County Extension meets Tuesday June 11 at 1 30 p m at Mrs Maxine White’s home 1601 Pace visitors welcome.

Women’s Society of Christian Service of Wesley United Methodist Church Emily Kelley Eastern Star Mt. Vernon Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Lucille Ellis W.m Naomi R. Bogan Faye Barnette RFD Young Homemakers Young Homemakers Unit Jefferson County Homemakers Extension Maxine White Pace

Winter hair care with baby oil shampoo mix

How to combat dry hair in cold months using a single shampoo and conditioner solution. Add a capful of baby oil to regular shampoo to condition hair, preserve shine, softness, and manageability despite artificial heat and fur hat wear.

Miss Lynn Evelyn Hall Betrothed to Joe Barron

Miss Lynn Evelyn Hall of Jacksonville Arkansas is betrothed to Joe T Barron son of Mrs Martha J Barron also of Jacksonville The bride elect is a Jacksonville High School graduate and holds a B S E from State College of Arkansas Conway She is a Fuller Elementary faculty member The groom elect is a Jacksonville High School graduate and a senior at Little Rock University active in Kappa Sigma and Alpha Kappa Psi He serves with the 189th Tactical Reconnaissance Group at Little Rock Air Force Base A June 22 wedding is planned at First Methodist Church Jacksonville

Venice Y.W.A Park Avenue Baptist Church Kay Smith Fay Smith Sandy Francis Kathy Brown Lynn Evelyn Hall Joe T. Barron Martha J. Barron Jacksonville Ark Joe N. Barron John C. Hall Miss Hall Jacksonville High School State College of Arkansas Conway Sigma Kappa Sorority Fuller Elementary School

Socially Yours notes and visit details

Miss Peg Bradigan leaves Thursday via TWA for San Francisco to visit friends and relatives and will return June 16 to begin student teaching at Edison School. Nellie Reed of Letzekorn Nursing Home turns 74 on Tuesday June 11 per activities director Maybelle Lizenby. Amy Trotter of Schumm Nursing Home will be 8 on Wednesday June 12. Mr and Mrs James L Carr and daughter Juliet Leanne of Evansville Indiana spent the weekend in the area visiting Albert Carr and Clarence Adams and their families.

Peg Bradigan TWA San Francisco Edison School Nellie Reed Letzekorn Nursing Home Maybelle Lizenby Amy Trotter Schumm Nursing Home James L. Carr Juliet Leanne Evansville Ind Albert Carr Wayne City

Feminine Flattery Wraps in Satin and Feathers

A description of romantic fashion details featuring chiffon ostrich and silk organza wraps, satin carpelet with ostrich feather tiers, and ruffles as trim on scarves and necklines. Notes Edwardian influenced ruffle-edged ascots and polka dot accents throughout.

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SIU Benny M. Badgett Raymond Bruzan Judith Ann Clinton Harrison Larry Stephen Hancock Salem Rd Sterling Johnson Casey Avenue Carol Sue Laird Northbrook Dr Aldine A. LaLamandier South 20Th Street John Robert McGill Apple Avenue George M. McPheeters, Jr William F. Montfort ITI South 18Th Street Darrell Olson Fairfield Road Sue Waters Mary A. Riddle Marvin R. Rightnowar Jerome E. Schill North Lrh Street Monty Lowell Wilson Jamison Blvd Gary Dale Bohlen AL. T Susan Jane Carkin Maplestreet B.A Lindell Clarke M.S Bob E. Claybourn B. A Robert Barry Dodson Harry Echols South 17Th Street Lendell Poston Terry Gholson Evelyn Haas Malinda Munsell B. S Carl Morris A.S.T Ashley Janet Hoppa Thomas Nikrant Bruce Zeman Nashville Donald Garlich Grace Harre Charlotte Seibert Glenn Haake Vernon Meentemeyer Kenneth Obrecht Maxine Yocham Robert Taylor R. D Bruce Sharon Ann Francis Everett Francis Charles Wayne Brown Wayne Brown Everett LeMay Eula McCoy Pam Brown Rose Studio Mrs Fathers Day Dad Dollens Southern Illinois Broadway Albert Parker Jamaica Voite Albert Grigg Old Post Office Dear Abby Widow Abigail van Buren LE. Dayton Montana Bozeman Dayton Shattuck School Viet Nam Los Angeles Cal Rebecca Anderson Circle Rebecca Anderson Lee. Wooden Liebengood Mary Shuster Jennings Bertha Riley Linnview Ann Wyrick Gail Wilt Saddie Robbins Circle Sadie Robbins Josie Lambert Women’s Society of Christian Service Baby Ol Miss Lynn Evelyn Hall Batiste Dacron van Heusen
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