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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1964

Page

3

Four Jefferson Co Students Honored for State Conferenc e Delegates

Four Jefferson county high school seniors were chosen as delegates to the 19th State Leadership Conference of the Future Homemakers of America. The June 18 to 20 event at Illinois State University in Normal will include Dorothy Anselment Linda Piercy Frances Holloway and Connie Stevens.

Jefferson County High School Future Homemakers of America Illinois State University Normal Dorothy Anselment Arthur Mendenhall Nason Waltonville High School Linda Piercy Paul Piercy Woodlawn Woodlawn High Illinois Association Catherine A. Carter Springfield Evelyn Lederbrand Divernon High School Divernon

Mt Vernon Area Students Earn Degrees At Southern

Ninety two graduates from the Mt Vernon area are listed by Southern Illinois University in a roundup of degree recipients. Names span locations including Nashville Richview Fairfield Wayne City Keen es Walnut Hill Christopher Ewing Lesser Dalilgan McLeansboro Belle Rive Bonnie Scheller Texico Woodlawn and Mt Vernon with degrees ranging from Bachelor of Science Bachelor of Arts to Master of Science and Associate programs.

Southern Tinois University Mt. Vernon Ashley Evelyn A Buretta Albert Czajkowski Joan C. Michalski Frank A. Fochr Nashville Anthony L. Lehde Bernadine Wells Carl W. Wiese D Jr Richard Williams James W. York Wayne City James Lee Carr Roger R. Johnston Yvonne Mf. Smith Beverly A. Karcher Lawrence D. Shelton Keenes Alice Lynn Wilson Walnut Hill Charles FE. Horst Christopher Norma J Margaret A. Bauman la Donna L. Galloway Larry E. Nuhn Richard E. Porter Dee A. Martin Robert J. Kirkpatrick Dalilgren David W. McMillen Mcleansboro Marilyn Anselment Larry L. Bond Alfred G. Edwards, Jr Roger D. Hollister Brenda J. McDonald Mason Alan Newell Texico Frank A. Stewart Woodlawn Donald W. Langa Carl T. Baker Cindy E. Cummins Selma Fay Henry Anita M. Hodge Frank W. Carr Dean L. Coffman Linda E

Local graduates earn BA and BM degrees

Woodrome William John Young Roy Max Van Horn of Herrin a former resident each degree Robert L Dennis Marion Dixon James Dulaney John R iicks Marjorie Myjus Joe Pierce John R Squibb Linda Stewart each received an Bachelor of Arts degree Andrew Henderson received a Bachelor of Music degree

Real name of Lillian Russell revealed

The quiz asks for the actress Lillian Russell real name and answers with Helen Louise Leonard. It also notes the 1964 Kentucky Derby record set by Northern Dancer, first Canadian bred winner, by running the mile and a quarter in two minutes.

Lillian Russell Helen Louise Leonard

Famous Coach Speaks At Central Church

A large crowd attended the Men's Fellowship dinner at Central Church of Christ on Tuesday June 16. John Powell, University of Illinois track coach and former Olympic coach in South Africa, delivered a talk on Fitness and Athletics within a Christian life. Bud Herbert led music. Bob Jones, Bob Shaw, and Frank Braden of the Prophets assisted. New officers for 1964 65 were installed with Robert Moorhaus as president, Harold Clark VP, Forest Byard treasurer. elders Lowell Bay, Arthur Samford, Ed Huegel, Verner Mays. exec members Curt Bolerjack, Don Soso, John W. Williams. Arthur Samford gave the opening prayer.

Central Church of Christ John Powell University of Illinois South Africa Owen Bud” Herbert Bob Jones Bob Shaw Frank Braden Famous Prophets Herbert J. Wilson New Men's Fellowship Robert Moorhaus Harold Clark Forest Byard Lowell Bay Arthur Samford Ed Huegel Verner Mays Curt Bolerjack Don Soso John W. Williams

Social News From Anaheim Visit to Marlow Home

Mrs. Carl J. Sanders and her sons Carl Bill and Steven of Anaheim California are visiting the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Blaine Marlow. No birthdays to report today. If you have information about a relative or friend aged 70 or older contact 242-0115 or drop a line to Sally.

Carl J. Sanders and Sons Carl, Bill Steven Anaheim California Blaine , Marlow Sally

Richwoods High School graduate wins state speech honors

Robin Warren Lovin of Peoria grads from Richwoods High School in the Top Ten Percent of 422. He served as class speaker and delivered the commencement address. A National Honor Society and Varsity Debate Team member, he helped Richwoods tie for the State Speech Sweepstakes Championship and will attend the national finals in Akron, Ohio, on a Merit Scholarship at Northwestern University to study philosophy for a ministry career.

Robin Warren Lovin Harvey Lovin Peoria H. C. Lovin Bluford Mac Warren Mount Vernon Richwoods High School Richwoods Akron Ohio Northwestern University

Ensign O'Toole saga shows a ratings comeback hopeful

Hollywood correspondent Dick Kleiner reports that Ensign O'Toole struggles with time slots, facing competition from Lassie, Dr Kildare, and Perry Mason. Dean Jones says ABC’s late slot win is possible but networks plan Be witched and other pilots. Jones stays busy with film, stage, and music and hopes for renewed O'Toole life.

Dick Kleiner Hollywood Enterprise Assn Ensign O'Toole Dean Jones NBC Lassie Jones ABC Jimmy Dean Dr. Kildare Perry Mason Q'Toole Kildare O'Toole J. C. Flippen O’tooles

We The Women Do The Corner Saloon And Your Husband

A reader asks how to handle a husband who stops for a beer before coming home. The advice urges examining home life and addressing underlying issues rather than punitive retaliation. Questions prompt self critique about a welcoming, well-run home and supportive listening.

Marlow Cardinals 4-H Club Meeting Notes

The Marlow Cardinals 4-11 Club met at D'Ela and Larry Marlow's home. Rubert Smith led the 4-11 pledge and Philip Marlow led the American pledge. Day camp and Share the Fun were discussed with talks by Karen Buck and Stanley Marlow. Philip Marlow gave a demonstration. Refreshments were by Mrs. Norval Marlow. A Share the Fun practice occurred and the next meeting is June 25 at Waren and John Back's home.

Marlow Cardinals D'Ela Larry Marlow Rubert Smith Philip Marlow Karen Buck Stanley Marlow Norval Marlow Waren John Back

Waltonville 4-H Members Attend Illinois State Week

Three Waltonville youths Laura Dean Johnson Caroline Gajewski and Judy Shurtz attend the fourth annual Illinois State 4-H Club Week at the University of Illinois June 16 to 19. Johnson is a Waltonville High junior in the Happy Hustlers club. Gajewski, a sophomore active in multiple Waltonville 4-H clubs, is nominated for Helping Hand Committee. Shurtz, Jefferson County chorus rep and Southern Illinois University freshman, serves as 4-H club secretary.

Waltonville University of Illinois Laura Dean Johnson William Johnson Happy Hustlers Laura Waltonville High School Caroline Gajewski Benedict Gajewski Waltonville Pups Waltonville Bulldogs Caroline Wal Tonville High School Judy Shurtz Max Shurtz Jefferson County Judy Happy ‘Hustlers Southern Illinois University

Personal visitors and shoppers frequent Mt. Vernon King City

Local notes list numerous individuals from Decatur Centralia McLeansboro Wayne City Bluford Marion Woodlawn Iuka and other towns as they conduct business and spend yesterday afternoon shopping in Mt. Vernon and King City. Several travelers including Ed Tinnen George White Florence Vickers Arthur Stander and Connie Edminson are noted as shoppers.

Ed Tinnen Decatur Vernon George White Linda Lana Lisa Centralia King City Arthur Standefer McLeansboro Will James Wayne City Mt. Vernon Florence Vickers Cr. J. Bundy Marion Freda Colwell Bluford Stanley Wood Perry Bell Connie Edminson Keenes Jasper Goins, Jr Dahlgren Estelle Holloway Waltonville Bill R. Robinson Fairfield Edith Doudera Alma Eleanor Williams M. M. Smith Mcleanshoro J. M. Jones Archie Pathel Salem Leroy Jacob

Am I doing enough to make him want to come home

The text discusses parental discipline and spousal absence, asking if a parent resorts to waiting for the father’s return or takes early corrective action. It emphasizes honest self assessment about creating a welcoming home and reducing incentives for him to delay coming home. It suggests considering daily measures to encourage his eagerness to return.

Toastmasters Honor Late Addison Gillespie

Mt. Vernon Toastmasters honored Addison Gillespie with a memorial at Opal's Cafe. James Gillespie received the plaque and tribute while Dr. Grant recalled Gillespie as a community leader and longtime Toastmasters advocate who chaired the Jefferson County planning and Development Committee and led many drives.

Gillespie James Gillespie Grant Addison Gillespie Jefferson County Bluford Addison

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Homemakers Francis Holloway Jefferson Co Piercy Connie Stevens Mt. W. Area Southern Dad Prince Gardner Negistrar Prince Gardiner Jackson M. E. Jackson South Side Square Southern Illinois Oome Larry E. Hayes Becky Moore William L. Moore William E. Hayes Herbert Wilson Wellington Chicago Hilliard—Myers Kentucky Deanna Jane Swofford Dee Dee Swofford Pavey Avenue Marian Hall Nursing School St. Anthony Hospital Louisville Miss Swofford Louisville Hospital Rechter’s Salon Phorm AL HA Onl Aanna Coffey Kathleen Bfpall Central Church Hollywood Today Ens Ruth Millet Newspaper Enterprise Assn Beverly Joan Benoit Donald O. Benoit Beaverville Beverly Joan Leslie A. Porter Everett L. Porter Mt .Vernon Benoit Manteno State Hospital Porter Carbondale Toastmasters Club Society Opal Gale Howell Ed Dilley Don Durham Herman Schwartz John Bugal Howard Summers Bob Butler G. Berghower W. A. Grant Jim Hines Gene Davis Harold Frick Rex Fouts A. Melton Presbyterian Vacation Church School First Presbyterian Church Newton Creel Ferrell Puckett Leon Hall Charlie Tucker Presbyterian Church of
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