Mt Vernon Married Couple in Second Baptist Church
Miss Martha Lynn Burnette and Gary D. Graham were wed May 29 in the Second Baptist Church with Rev. Carl Whittington officiating. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs. Janet Graham and bridesmaid Mrs. Pam Cox, while best man was Jarrell Graham. The couple, living in Mt. Vernon, plan Arkansas trip for honeymoon and will reside in Mt. Vernon where Mrs. Graham works at Good Samarita Hospital and Mr. Graham earned a bachelor from Murray State University.
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Martha Lynn Burnette
Sydney Burnette
19Th Street End
Gary D. Graham
Lester Graham
Second Baptist Church
Carl Whittington
Woodrow Burnette
Jear Gowler
Adda
Janet Graham
Marion
Pam Cox
Mt. Vernon
Jarrell Graham
David Burnette
al Hendrickson
Brookston
Ind
Barry
and Hirons, Jr
Arkansas
Graham
Good Samaritsa Hospital
Medical Records Office
Murra State University
Murray
Otis Hayes
Harry Harper
Charles Compton
Rudolph Nordin
Secretaries Association Officers Reaffirm Oaths
Mt. Vernon Legal Secretaries Association met Tuesday May 28 at 7 00 pm at L and N Cafe with 1 member present. Donald G Musick spoke on wills stressing disposal of property and care for minor children. Officers for 1968 69 were installed but oaths reaffirmed to avoid formal ceremony.
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Mt. Vernon
Musick
Offi
Cers
Vicki Davey
Rita Germann
Rosanne Arnold
Mary Grant
Gladys Reynolds
Paula Mace
NALS
Ruth Ann Clarke
Mary Dennis
Ways and Means
Former Resident Honors Daniel Boone at NYU Campus
Henry Maurice Shafer of Plainfield New Jersey, formerly Texico, laid a wreath at the bust of Daniel Boone in the Hall of Fame at New York University Campus on memorial Day. A Boone descendant, he connected to Boone through his grandmother Lucretia Powell Grim es Highsmith, a sister descendant. Hal Wilcox of New York City, another Boone descendant, joined the ceremony with multiple wreaths donated by Daniel Boone Societies nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York University
Henry Maurice Shafer
Plainfield
New Jersey
Texico
Daniel Boone
Shafer
Boone
United States
Mr. Shafer
Lucretia Powell Grimes Highsmith
Hal Wilcox
New York City
Woodworths mark 45th wedding anniversary in Bluford
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Woodworth of Bluford observe their 45th wedding anniversary on Sunday June 16. They wed June 16 1923 in Salem. Their children are Doris Minor Bluford Louise Brucker Seneca Charles Gary Ind and Maurice Lee Bluford. two daughters deceased. Grandparents of 13. They moved to Bluford 20 years ago after living near Bonnie and attended Morris Prairie Baptist Church. No special plans announced.
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Albert Woodworth
Bluford
Salem
Doris Minor
Louise Brucker
Seneca
Charles
Gary
Ind
Maurice Lee
Woodworth
Bonnie
Morris Prairie Baptist Church
Protect Doorknobs Foam Cushions Prevent Wall Damage
Foam rubber cushions for doorknobs help absorb impact when doors swing open. Available at national department stores, they prevent damage to walls and furniture by cushioning the knob.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nations
To Receive B.A. Degree In Art
Miss Pauletta June Howard, daughter of Mr and Mrs Hensel D Howard, Rt 1 Bonnie, will receive a bachelor of arts degree in art. She belongs to Scuba Club Taeda Club social group for women Christianity in Action Tris Student Summer Service and Womens Recreation Association. She is a Mt Vernon township high school graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauletta June Howard
Hansel D. Howard
Rt. 1
Bonnie
Scuba Club
Taeda Club
Cristianity In Action
Tris
Womens Recreation Association
Mt. Vernon Township
Handy Apron Pockets for House Cleaning
An apron with large pockets proves handy for cleaning chores as it carries dust cloths and stores small items until they reach their rightful home.
Dear Abby: Mother-in-Law Love Trouble and Germ Anxiety
Dear Abby column excerpts describe a 21-year-old son-in-law professing love for his 36-year-old mother-in-law, plus a separate letter from a germ-obsessed woman seeking help. The page also offers Abby’s advice on etiquette and personal issues from Dear Abby syndicatedQ&A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Socially Yours and Anniversary Dates observed
Socially Yours notes weekend guests of the Sanders and Sander families who attended SIU commencement with Sanders graduates. It lists several local elderly residents with upcoming birthdays: Mrs Amy Trotter at 83, August Shoch turning 75 on June 15, Eva Smith reaching 99 on June 15, Mary Chambliss turning 79 on June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold E. Sanders
Richard D. Sanders
Harold Sander
Bernardine Dale
J. L. Devoy
SIU
Richard Sanders
August Shoch
Hickory View Manor
Mildred van Dyke
Eva Smith
Letzekorn Nursing Home
Maybelle Lisenby
Mary Chambliss
Bonnie
Wanda Bullock
Recients of J D Degrees at Illinois College of Law
About 140 alumni from the University of Illinois College of Law have earned J D degrees including Howard Williams Campbell of Richview and John Edwin Jacobsen of 27 Northbrook Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Williams Campbell
Richview
John Edwin Jacobsen
Northbrook Drive
University of Ilinois College of Law
Couple Receive Degrees At SIU
Carol Mooney Halverson earned a Bachelor of Science in mathematics at SIU, graduating June 7, while her husband Charles Halverson earned a Bachelor of Science in marketing. They are daughter and son of Mr and Mrs Edward F Mooney and work in Evanston Illinois at General Finance Corp and United Fruit Growers Inc respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Mooney Halverson
SIU
Charles Halverson
Edward F. Mooney
Evanston, Ill
Halverson
General Finance Corp
United Fruit Growers Inc
Nason Starliters 4-H Club Holds Sixth Meeting
The Nason Starliters 4-H Club met Monday June 3 at 7 30 p m at Betty Gnevo s home. President Nancy Newell led the session with pledges by Joyce Nociar and Debbie Nociar. They discussed day camp and share the fun, judged Betty Gnevo s clothing items, and planned the June 25 meeting at Mrs Phelps home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nason Starliters
Betty Gnevo
Nancy Newell
Joyce Nocar
Debbie Nociar
Joyce Nociar
M.C
Harriman-Hutchison Wedding In Kansas
The Asbury Methodist church in Prairie Village hosted the June 1 wedding of Sharon Ann Harriman of Kansas City Kansas to Ronnie L. Hutchison of Kansas City Kansas. Rev Lowell Spencer officiated. The bride wore an empire gown with Venise lace and a lace bordered mantilla. A cascade bouquet of white roses and carnations complemented the ceremony. Sister Susan Harriman served as maid of honor and James Valentine was best man. The couple will reside in Kansas City Kansas.
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Linda Raye Wetzel
Edwin D. Settle
Cherry Street Church of Christ
Robert C. Thompson
Sparta
Howard A. Wetzel
Howard F. Settle
Inn
Chantilly Jace
Miss Sue House of
Ewing
Lori Ann Pratt
Moscow Mills
Harrison Adams
Lori
Howard Lynn Settle
Murray, Ky
James Hamlin
Ricky Hawkins
Jeffrey Scott Harpole
Anderson Ind
Abilene Christian Colege Chorus
Jefferson County Community Center
Sam (McKenzie) Brown
Judy (Hale) Edmison
Gladys (Chambers) Pierce
Shirley Hawins
Vicky (Allen) Williams
Asbury Methodist Church
Prairie Village
Kan
Sharon Ann Harriman
Kansas City
Theodore II, Harriman
Costa Mesa
Calif
Ronnie L. Hutchison
Mildred Hutchison
Lowell Spencer
Susan Harriman
James Valentine
Ted Harriman
Ronald Fessenden
Kelly Jo Charleton
Beech Grove
Ind
Glenwood Manor
Overland Park
Visitors from various towns stop in King City yesterday
Visitors in the King City yesterday included Mr. and Mrs. Dick Davenport of DuQuoin and Mrs. Donnie Rahel of Chicago along with Loyd Kinney of Patoka Mrs. Henry Brangerman Centralia John A Bailey of Buckner Daisy Colaianni of Lesser Carolyn Rushing of Herrin Ramon da Littrell of Salem Leon Barnard of Wayne City and Helen Person of Opdyke Also Miss Mary Ann Bean of 913 So 2nd is hospitalized as a surgical patient at Barnes Hospital St Louis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King City
Dick Davenport
DuQuoin
Donnie Rahel
Chicago
Loyd Kinney
Patoka
Henry Brangerman
Centralia
John A. Bailey
Buckner
Daisy Colaianni
Lesser
Carolyn Rushing
Herrin
Ramonda Littrell
Salem
Leon Bar
Nard
Wayne City
Helen Person
Opdyke
Mary Ann Bean
Barnes ‘Hospital
St. Louis
Maury Named Pathfinder of the Seas in Naval Honor
Matthew Montairie Maury, a U.S. naval officer, is celebrated as the pathfinder of the seas for his pioneering work. The citation underscores his influential role in charting ocean routes and improving navigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Montairie Maury
Pathfinder of
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Clara O'Rourke
Gene Davis
Fran Gill
Faye Rightnowar
Marvin Rightnowar
Duane Suess
Marge Puckett
Ken Holding
Evelyn Hottenson
Roger Thompson
Payllis McAnallen
Mothers Club
Eva McCauley
Mother's Club
Lucille Atkinson
Naomi Kirk
West Shelter
Summersville
Homestead Golf Course
Francis White
Betty Hertenstein
Renny Yon
Dessie Leffler
Bob Pitchford
Ellen Yon
Rotary Club
Ed Gaffington
Cairo
Illinois Bell Telephone Company
Gaffington
Rockaway and Maxey Drug Store
9Th and Broadway
Bill Grigg
R. Graham Fly
Rue Starr
Southern Illinois
State Sesquicentennial Commission
Ronald C. Kruppa
Bend Lake Junior College
Fly
Vernon
Fraternity
Bethlehem
Bethlehem Rotary Club
Mrs
Hilliard Myers
South Grounds
Good Samaritan Hospital
Dear Abby
Abigail van Buren
Grandmom
Unclean
Flint
C.C.K
Los Angeles
Cal
Amy Trotter
Schumm Nursing Home
Gladys Thomason
Bulova
Jackson
South Side Square
Southern
Ilinois
Louise Stewart
Edison School
PTA
Vernon French
Stewart
Farah
Master Paye
Koratron
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