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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1973

Page

3

Salem couple wed in candlelit double ring ceremony

Miss Nancy Ann Reed and David Lowell Rollinson united in marriage June 17 at First United Presbyterian Church Salem with Dr. James M. Baldwin officiating. Bride wore satin gown with Alencon lace and carried a rose carnation ivy bouquet. reception at Salem National Bank. Groom, a Kell native and Air Force veteran, will reside in Mt. Vernon.

Nancy Ann Reed Salem David Lowell Rollinson Mt. Vernon James M. Baldwin First United Presbyterian Church of Charles Reed Floyd S. Rollinson Kell Rick Rollinson Randy Rollinson Melanie Bercutt Melodie Finks Vicki Jourdan Digi Dickerson Leslie Harmon Patrick Rollinson Steve McGee Stan Rollinson Barth Robbins Brad Rollinson Wayne Williams Mike Thomas Salem National Bank Hospitality Room Tantara Lodge Lake of the Ozarks Salem Community High School Salem National Bank U.S. Air Force Mt. Vernon Salvage Co

Anniversary Open House For Ewing Couple

Mr and Mrs William Somers of Ewing Ill observe their 50th wedding anniversary July 1 with a reception at the community building on South Main Street Benton from 2:00 to 5:00 p m Mr Somers and the former Laura Lisenby were married June 30 1923 They are the parents of four children Walt Somers Dubuque Iowa Mrs Forrest Erma Elliott Decatur Ill Mrs Nobel Betty Dowell Mt Vernon Ill and Mrs Shirley Ore Benton Friends and relatives are invited to attend the re-

William Somers Ewing, Ill South Main Street Benton Somers Laura Lisenby Walt Somers Dubuque Iowa Forrest Erma) Elliott Decatur, Tr Nobel Betty) Dowell Mt. Vernon Shirley Ore

Various Local Clubs Meet and Plan Events

Moose Auxiliary will hold a chapter meeting Thursday June 28 at 7 30 p m to close the year and install new officers on July 1 All members urged Dorothy Johnson is senior regent Margaret Minor is recorder Belle Rive Willing Workers meet June 28 at Brook Irvins home All members urged guests welcome Jolly Circle met at Epworth church for regular gathering with songs games 22 present Visitors Kyra Pace Willie Marie Hall Bertha Albright Cara Jennings Nominating committee named Verne Bennett Dorothy Gardner Alice Zackman Birthdays observed for Keith Combs Eva McCauley Mable Yandell Margaret Bullock Flora Berry Nellie Stewart Mr and Mrs Fred Justices wedding anniversary celebrated Refreshments served Prairie Historians met at Millies Cafe June 20 discussing Old Primitive Baptist church building purchase Wall's History of Jefferson County reprint and Prairie Historian format Local areas to feature interviews with elderly residents research on Dunkard Church Livery Stables Coal Industry and more History set to music September program planned Hostesses Ruth Hirons Lucille Laird Margie Elliston September Prairie Historian to feature Wolf Prairie materials requested Mail includes local birthday notices for Ethel Conner Hubert Conner Katie Bergson Ed Pascoe Marguerite Nicollotti. Prairie Historians notes no program this time Refreshments served.

Moose Women of the Moose Dorothy Johnson Margaret Minor Jolly Circle Epworth Church Kyra Pace Willie Marie Hall Bertha Albright Cara Jennings Verne Bennett Dorothy Gardner Alice Zackman Keith Combs Eva McCauley Mable Yandell Margaret Bullock Flora Berry Nellie Stewart Fred Justice Prairie Historians Millie’s Waltonville Maxey Holloway Wall Jefferson County Prairie Historian Ethel Conner Conger Hubert Conner Lova Neal Katie Bergson Jeffersonian ED Pascoe Marguerite Nicolletti Hickory Grove Manor Dorothy Knight Betty Borowiak Millie Margie Elliston Ruth Hirons Lucille Laird Wolf Prairie

Attendees Asked to Omit Gifts at Event

The event organizers request guests not to bring presents as part of the ceremony attendees are asked to refrain from giving gifts.

Fair Queen Candidates Invited To Tea

A tea for Jefferson County Fair Queen Contest hopefuls will be held June 28 at 1 30 p.m. at Mrs. Harry Stamper's home. Eligible contestants are single Jefferson County residents aged 16 to 22. The winner receives trophies ribbons and trips including two to Springfield Illinois. The queen will tour the state fair grounds in August 1973 with other county queens and later compete for Miss Illinois State Fair in 1974. For more information contact Mrs Stamper or Mrs Maxwell or Mrs Dee Smith.

Harry Stamper Webster Estates Jefferson County Jefferson Co Springfield Ill Illinois Stamper Roy ‘Maxwell Dee Smith

Arch Mandrells observe 50th wedding anniversary in Vernon

Mr and Mrs Arch Mandrell of 1509 South 10th Vernon announce their 50th wedding anniversary with a July 1 reception from 2 to 5 p.m. at Arch's Puddle. They wed July 4, 1923, in Mt Vernon. They have three children Betty Hamilton Robert R and a deceased son Charles A and seven grandchildren. Arch runs Arch Machine Shop on South Tenth Street.

Mary Jane Studio Arch Mandrell 1509 South 10Th Vernon Arch's Puddle Tolle Road Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church Edna Miller Mt. Vernon Betty Hamilton Carbondale Robert R Maryland Heights Charles A Teresa Denise Amy Lynn Robert Jr Carol Ann Mandrell James Jr Mike Hamilton Mr. Mandrell Arch South Tenth Street

Classic Kidney Bean Salad with Egg Garnish

To accompany cold cuts, drain kidney beans then mix with diced celery minced onion and chopped sweet pickles. Dress with mayonnaise and top with hard cooked eggs. In the final minutes of cooking scramble eggs and add grated cheddar cheese or crisp bacon bits or sautéed mushrooms or chopped cooked ham.

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Spieth Studio Ewing MT. Vernon Township High School J.D. Shields Belle Rive Belle Rive Willing Workers Club Brook Irvins SUSE A&w Main St Miss Kathryn Denise Greer Royce Greer Danville Kathryn Denise Randy Germann George Germann Lincoln Christian College First Savings and Loan Association of Catlin Styly Prich Lynn Ann Shop 10Th and Main St
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