Lynda Bird Johnsons White House Wedding Planned
Lynda Bird Johnson, daughter of the President, is set to marry Marine Capt. Charles Robb in a White House ceremony. It would be the first White House wedding in 50 years, following Luci Johnson Nugent's 1966 church wedding, as Lynda Bird joins a historic line of presidential daughters in marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynda Bird Johnson
Charles Robb
White House
Johnsons
Luci
Pat Nugent
Lynda Bird
California
Eleanor Wilson
Wilson
Golden anniversary of Mr and Mrs Paul Ament in Herrin
Mr and Mrs Paul Ament of 1417 N 13th St Herrin celebrate 50 years of marriage with an open house this Sunday. Grace Solomon Ament is the former bride. They wed December 12 1917 in the Church of God Herrin. Mr Ament is retired from coal mining. They have a daughter Mrs James Oldani two grandsons John and Paul Oldani and a great granddaughter Tina Jane Oldani, all of Herrin.
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Paul Ament
N. 13Th St
Hervin
Ament
Grace Solomon
Henry Matheney
Church of God
Herrin
Aments
James M. Oldani
John and
Paul Oldani
Tina Jane Oldani
Silver Ball SIU women plan dinner dance
SIU Women's Club hosts the Silver Ball dinner dance on December 16 from 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. in University Center with co chairs, decorations, publicity, and a $7.50 per couple dinner and $2 for dancing only option. Reservations due December 13 to Carbondale addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SIU
Southern Illinois University Women’s Club
University Center
James Jenkins
John Rooney
William Schneck
H. H. B. Jacobini
D. W. Slocum
Roger Beyler
Joe Lutz
Martin Arvin
Jean Cavener
SIU Women’s Club
Jack Graham
Hillcrest Drive
Carbondale
Troy Edwards
Skyline Drive
March of the Toys set by Herrin area Girl Scouts
The Herrin Energy-Carterville Girl Scout Association hosts a March of the Toys at 2 p.m. Sunday in Herrin High School auditorium. Area scouts created toys since November for distribution to needy children by the Herrin Kiwanis Club. Troops each contributed a gift or group of toys. Cadette Troop 53 will usher. Energy troops 55 and 51 perform songs and a Christmas skit.
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Herrin Energy
Carterville Girl Scout Association
Herrin High School
Herrin Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis Club
Energy Troops
Cadette
Illinois nurses seek 11 percent wage increase
Members of the Illinois Nurses Association at the Pick-Congress Hotel in Chicago vote to raise salaries by 11 percent to improve recruitment and retention. New minimums range from 600 dollars monthly for general duty nurses to 1330 for nursing service directors. head nurses 723, industrial 675, office 600, public health 665, with private duty at 28 dollars per eight-hour day statewide.
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Illinois Nurses Association
Chicago
Margaret B. Wilton
Hortense St
Murphysboro
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
Nancy Sue Bartsch
Cobden
Anna State Hospital
Graveyard of the Atlantic Cape Hatteras Claims 2200 Ships
The Cape Hatteras region of North Carolina has claimed more than 2,200 ships and is widely known as the Graveyard of the Atlantic.
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Cape Hatteras
North Carolina
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Texas
Baine
Washington
Joyce Lawson
Rose Frizzell
Oorts Siankare Wigs—Manicure
West Walnut
Lloyd’s
Mardale Shopping Center
Mardale
Jane Schaubert
Jamie Spears
Bonnie Reagan
Dons Jewelry
Bing Crosby
and I Chair Company
La-Z-Boy
Renfro
Illinois
Atlantic Graveyard
N. Market
Marion
W. Main
Motorola
S. Illinois
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