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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1968

Page

4

Rainbow Girls install new officers in rainbow themed ceremony

Rainbow Order installation conducted Saturday evening June 1 at the Masonic Temple with Joyce Thomas as installing officer Melissa Harlow Deb bie Herbert Nancy Jarrell and Peggy Yates leading the ceremony Mrs Mabel Fulford Mother Advisor was escorted in by Bill Martin Lisa knelt at the altar as Nancy Jarrell and Linda Atchison performed You'll Never Walk Alone A daisies bouquet in Rainbow colors was presented to Lisa by Michael Liess A Sunrise Sunset solo accompanied the East procession as Mr and Mrs Logan received flowers Dr Don Crocker gave the benediction Renee York managed guest registration Miss Annell Bullock retired Worthy Advisor and other Rainbow members were acknowledged prior to refreshments

Rainbow Order Masonic Temple Joyce Thomas Melissa Harlow Debbie Herbert Nancy Jarrell Peggy Yates Mabel Fulford Bill Martin Lisa Linda Atchison Michael Liess Jerome Liess Rainbow Board Annell Bullock Rainbow Bible Rainbow Don Crocker Renee York Carol Stewart Beth Feltmeier Richard Clark Lisa Ruth Logan Manford A. Logan Mt. Vernon Order of Rainbow Jane Morton Faith Melody Warren Phyliss Bryant Charity Starlyn Thompson Hope Pam Poston Holly McClure Confidential Observer Carol Dilley Outer Observer Sandy Zelman Nature Lisa Grigg Marti McClure Fidelity Nancy Hayman Carolyn Peelle Betsy Baggot Army First Methodist Church Murray, Ky Mona Kay Minor Estel A. Minor RFD 7 Mt. Vernon James C. Ellis M. C. Ellis Lloyd W. Ramer Jim Hay John Weatherly Mary L. Ryan Barberton Ohio Natalie Antoinette Jones Jon Sights Robards Tommy Sanders Duane Lowry Owensboro Kathy Farrell Murray , Ky Ben Farrell

Local personals note Mt Vernon area visits and salon plans

Mt Vernon area residents were reported visiting cities such as Op dyke Fairfield Belle Rive Texico and Bonnie on various Fridays. The item highlights hair stylist Tom Johnson a Harrisburg School of Beauty Culture director and his Mt Vernon mother Amy Johnson as well as plans to open a salon The Hairdressers in the King City with Gilbert Caruso of San Francisco this fall.

Lorene Fitzgerrell Opdyke Mt. Vernon Joe West Fairfield A. C. Page Belle Tom Johnson Harrisburg School of Beauty Culture Amy Johnson Tom Lee Johnson City of Paris

Honeydew: sugary exudate on plant leaves in heat

In hot weather honeydew forms as a sweet sap exuded by many plants. It covers leaf surfaces and can attract insects, affecting photosynthesis and plant health. The phenomenon is common across species, with variation in sugar content and secretion rates.

Alice Williams Receives Foundation Service Award

At the Southern Illinois University Foundation meeting, Mrs. Alice Williams received a Foundation Service Award. She is the wife of Judge Alvin Lacy Williams and formerly served as secretary to President Roscoe Pulliam at Southern from 1935 to 1942.

Southern Illinois University Foundation Alice Williams Alvin Lacy Williams

Rocherlle and Ashton Couple Wed In Ashton Church

Marian Dee Henkel and Thomas Craig Seibert wed in a 7:00 p.m. ceremony at the United Methodist church in Ashton. The event drew guests from Lake Zurich Springfield Mount Vernon DeKalb Lindenwood East St. Louis Riverside Rochelle and Ashton. The couple plan to reside in Ashton. The rest of the column lists local society notices including meetings of VFW Auxiliary Homemakers Extension Wesleyan Service Guild Jefferson County Historical Society Artistic Hairdressers Association Share And Care Craft Club and other social items with dates June 17 to June 19.

Henkel - Seibert Marian Dee Henkel Rosalee Burns Rochelle Elsie Sledge Bluford Thomas Craig Seibert Kenneth Seibert Ashton United Methodist Church Andrew Noxom Stanwood Griffith, Jr Lake Zurich Springfield Mt. Vernon DeKalb Lindenwood East St. Louis Riverside Homemakers Homemakers Extension Wesleyan Service Guild Wesley United Methodist Church Emily Kelly Miss Kelly Jefferson County Historical Society L. and N Max Brandon Rend Lake College Hancock County Nauvoo Ilinois Artistic

Dear Abby column teased on marriage and manners

Abc Dear Abby letters discuss penalties for wife beating in Nebraska and trust issues over mail fraud. The advice urges communication, suggests reporting obscene mail to the postmaster, and notes the husband is immature. A 70 year old widow asks about caring for a sister’s husband, Abby advises against worrying about social judgments. The column ends with a light note on a sun lamp beauty tip for Northern women.

Abby Beth Nebraska Ron United States Nameless

Retired Executive Secretary John Lester Buford Leaves Board

John Lester Buford, veteran educator and administrator and executive secretary, retired from the Foundation board yesterday as part of a citywide leadership transition.

John Lester Buford

Sunday Bible Broadcast Times Listed for St Louis Centralia Herrin

Broadcast schedule lists The Bible Speaks To You at 8:30 am on KSD St Louis, 9:30 am on WCNT Centralia, 9:00 am on WJPF Herrin, with all times on Sundays.

KSD St Louis WCNT Centralia Wjpf Herrin

Harvard A.M. Degree Awarded To Crocker At 317th Commencement

John Lawrence Crocker son of Dr and Mrs Donald R Crocker of 1018 Maple received an A M degree from Harvard University this week. He was among 4100 graduates at the 317th commencement on Thursday.

John Lawrence Crocker Donald R. Crocker Maple Harvard University

France's Legion of Honor Established by Napoleon I

The Legion of Honor, France's prestigious order, was established by Napoleon I. This historic act created a hierarchical award system recognizing merit and service to the nation.

France Legion of Honor Napoleon I

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Rainbow Girls Ience and Mobil Livingston Pharmacy V J Combo Harold L. Boldwyn Hazel’s Laundromat West Broadway Ashley Road P. A. Hirsch Suz Donoho Ina Whitsell Carlita Ragan Asst V.F.W Jordan St Homestead Homestead Golf Course Myra Miller Dora Cox Ellen Yon Ester Engelman Mildred Hand Grace Carpenter Alpha Iota Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Rose Hirons Jefferson County Sharon West Mayda Olson Billie Stull Edwina Jones Elks Extension Council of Homemakers Hattie Howard Centralia Road Amvets Auxiliary Amvets Helen Bennett Howard Flack Dixie Stonecipher H.L. Oakley A. C. Sanders Mary Ryan Suzi Castleman Molly Martin Henry Fulton John Pasco Dan Huston Dan Parker Holiday Inn Mt. Vernon High School Murray State University Dixie Elementary School Lexington Murray High School Pi Kappa Alpha University of Kentucky Dear Abby Abigail van Buren Los Angeles Cal Dacron Charles Pindyck A.M Harvard Belleville Leroy J. Titter Shrine Club Ainad Temple Neal Cochrane Illinois Shriner Cecil Levin Peeth
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