Socially Yours Held Parties For Visiting Guests
Mrs. Martha Stephens hosted in honor of Mrs. Gennie Bufkin of Miami and Mrs. Madge Owens of Kansas City with red and white rose table décor. Guests included Virginia Bufkin, Carolina West, Genevieve Summers, Ruth Walker, Velma Newby and others. Nearby, Mt. Vernon attendees joined the Kay Minor James C Ellis wedding in Murray Kentucky. Later notices list ages for local residents and Ward reunion attendees across multiple states.
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Martha Stephens
South 18Th Street
Gennie Bufkin
Miami
Fla
Madge Owens
Kansas City
Ima van Horn
Dexter Kelley
Virginia Bufkin
Carolina West
Genevieve Summers
Ruth Walker
Velma Newby
O- OO -Othose
Mark
Benton
Birdie Webb
Hickory Grove Manor
Mildred van Dyke
Flag Day ceremony at Rend Lake College honors DAR
The Joel Pace Chapter DAR presented a US flag flown over the Capitol to Rend Lake Junior College during the Flag Day Breakfast on June 8. Dr. James Snyder received the flag from Mrs. Roy B. Maswell. Congressman Kenneth Gray arranged the flag. Eleanor Hodge spoke on the Flag origins and symbolism Old Glory. DAR members, guests, and high school Good Citizens attended, with officers installed for the coming year. A memorial for charter member Mrs. Alice Cummings and Mrs. John Russell Mitchell was held, and a 1818 flag with 21 stars was displayed alongside the Illinois Sesquicentennial flag.
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Hilliard-Myers
Roy B. Maxwell
Joel Pace
DAR
James Snyder
Rend Lake Junior College
United States of America
Daughters of the American Revolution
Roy B. Maswell
Bend Lake Junior College
Kenneth Gray
West Frankfort
Eleanor Hodge
Merritt Philp
Eugene 8B
Epperson
Good Citizens
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Susan Genvo
Walterville Community Unit No
John Gnevo
Kathy Grob
Lesser Unit Community School
Goldie Grob
Virginia Skinner
Benton Consolidated High School
Vane Skinner
Kate Back
Webber Township High School
Bluford
Pearl Back
Debbie Pullis
Mt. Vernon Township High School
Robert L. Pullis
Aubrey Watson
Mt. Vernon
N. Ressell Kell
Seyner
National Society
E. P. Hugill
Alice Cummings
John Russell Mitchell
Frank Feltmeier
J. E. Hancock
Lorraine Smith
Bryan Dycus
Lenna Smith
L. F. Murphy
Nell Kell
James M. Snyder
Harold Howard
Margaret Ann Cummings
Doris Cummings
Bryan Epperson
Naomi Bogan
Marie Anderson
Mabel Pavey
Anson Smith
Comb Out Tangles For Smoother Hair Care
A hair care tip advises using a wide toothed comb to smooth tangles while the hair is still lubricated by shampoo lather. After detangling, proceed to a thorough rinse for best results.
Dear Abby column and Champaign wedding notice
A Dear Abby column covers ethical billing after a failed operation and personal woes about a man supporting another woman, while a Champaign wedding announces Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ottum married at First Christian church with details on family, residence, and wedding party.
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Abby
June
Personal notes from Carmi and surrounding towns
Mrs. O. B. Hoffman of Carmi traveled to the King City yesterday. Kathy Devoy of McLeansboro spent Thursday in Mt. Vernon. Mrs. Wilbur Haley of Bluford visited in the King City yesterday. Betty Van Winkle of McLeansboro was in Mt. Vernon Thursday. Mary Schindelar of Ashley was a Mt. Vernon visitor Thursday.
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O. B. Hoffman
Carmi
King City
Kathy Devoy
McLeansboro
Mt. Vernon
Wilbur Haley
Bluford
Betty van Winkle
Mary Schindelar
Ashley
Rangeretts 4 H Club Holds Third Meeting
The Rangeretts 4 H Club met at Pam Stewart’s home on June 10 with 12 members and one guest. Laura Lee Stewart demonstrated, while Brenda Brooksher, Barbara Brooksher, Terri Dare, Patty Eater, Nancy Wilson, and Genese Bean spoke. A follow up meeting was set for June 17 at 1 30 p.m.
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Rangeretts
Rangeretts 4 H Club
Pam Stewart
Laura Lee Stewart
Brenda Brooksher
Barbara Brooksher
Terri Dare
Patty Eater
Nancy Wilson
Genese Bean
Nurse Scholarship Awarded to Mary Dawn Bruce
Mary Dawn Bruce of Effingham has been awarded a Nurses Training Scholarship of Effingham County. She enrolled at Mercy Hospital School of Nursing in Urbana. Attending her Mt Vernon and Bluford high school graduations were Mr and Mrs Fred Shelton and Mr and Mrs Ernest Bell and Mrs Ralph Huff.
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Fred L. Summers
Benton
Ranelle
Roger Hubele
Herbert Hubele
Carmi
SSU
University of Illinois Cooperative Extension Service
Jefferson County
Mt. Vernon
Hubele
University of Illinois
Purdue University
Mary Dawn Bruce
Noda K. Bruce
Effingham
Effingham County
Miss Bruce
Mercy Hospital School of Nursing
Urbana
Fred Shelton
Bluford
Ernest Bell
Ralph Huff
Mt Vernon Students Among 239 Receive Millikin Degrees
Three Mt. Vernon residents were among 239 graduates Sunday June 2 at Millikin University. Billy Dethrow of 534 South 25th Street earned a Bachelor of Music. Natalie Harlow received a Bachelor of Music. Natalie Harlow daughter of Ruth Harlow at 1819 Pace Avenue earned a Bachelor of Arts. Mary Nelle Krause daughter of Dr. and Mrs. George W. Waters at 1615 Isabella earned a Bachelor of Science.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
Millikin University
Billy Dethrow
South 25Th Street
William R. Dethrow
Natalie Harlow
Ruth Harlow
Pace Avenue
Mary Nelle Krause
Isabella
George W. Waters
Abbey of Mont St. Michel Stands on Normandy Coast Islet
The abbey of Mont St. Michel sits on a rocky islet off the Normandy coast, forming a historic medival religious site and fortress.
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The
Abbey of
Mont St. Michel
Islet Off
Coast of
Normandy
Rehearsal Dinner Honors Pierce Beckham Wedding
A rehearsal dinner was held Thursday at the Bruford home of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Pierce for Gary Wayne Pierce and Paula Sue Beckham married Saturday at eight o'clock at Elks Prairie Christian Church in Nason. Caterers Mrs. Howard Flack and Mrs. Earl Myers served, with guests from Nason Bluford Texico Dareville Keenes Benton and Mt. Vernon attending. A bachelor dinner party followed in Carbondale.
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Glenn Pierce
Bruford
Gary Wayne Pierce
Paula Sue Beckham
Elks Prairie Christian Church
Nason
Howard Flack
Mt. Vernon
Earl Myers
Téxico
Bluford
Texico
Dareville
Keenes
Benton
Carbondale
SIU Dean’s List Honors Sheryl Martin on Spring Quarter
Sheryl Martin of No 6 Westwood daughter of Mr and Mrs Ben Martin earns a place on the SIU deans list for the spring quarter. She posts a 4.3 grade point on a 5.0 scale.
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Sheryl, Martin
Ben Martin
Westwood
SIU
Sheryl
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