Miss Kee Weds Jack Avery in Johnston City Church
Opal May Kee became the bride of Jackie Ray Avery on November 16 at Johnston City First Baptist Church in a candlelit ceremony before 200 guests. The couple, both of Johnston City, plan to live in Elgin after a reception in the church basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal May Kee
Orville Kee
Chestnut St
Johnston City
Jackie Ray Avery
Johnston City First Baptist Church
George Avery
Barnette L. William
Marsha Kennedy
Evelyn Kee
Annetta Kee
Darleane Beaver
Bonnie Beasley
Blue Island
Donald Avery
Howard Martin
Donald Dor Tis
Former Marion Queen Engaged to USC Student
Judith Ann Leach former Marion homecoming queen will marry John B. Connely next June. The engagement was announced at a Dec 2 Delta Delta Delta dinner at USC. Leach, daughter of E E fad Sr Huntington Park Calif, is a USC junior active in Amazons and Delta Delta Delta. Connely, Huntington Park High School alumnus, is finishing USC studies in international relations and history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judith Ann Leach
Marion
John B. Connely
Delta Delta Delta
University of Southern California
E. E. Fad Sr
Huntington Park
Calif
E. E. Leach Sr
Leach
Fred L. Bulliner
Carterville
Joe H. Russell
Los Angeles
USC
Princess Scheherezade
Amazons
Chimes
Delta Delta Delta Sorority
Connelly
G. E. Connely
J. H. Perrin
Iris F. Perrin
E. H. Connely
Kansas City
Huntington Park High School
California Scholarship Federation
Thespians
Couple Weds in Oakdale United Presbyterian Church
Mr and Mrs Lewis A Songer celebrate a Nov 28 wedding with a reception in the Oakdale venue. The bride Miss Marcia Rohde, daughter of Mr and Mrs D L Rohde of Oakdale, wore a white satin gown with Belgian lace veil and carried white roses. Attendants wore pale greens and pinks. best man Furhrer D Dickey of Fairfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Avery
Elgin
Ann St
Lewis A. Songer
Main St
Carbondale
Marcia Rohde
Daulton L. Rohde
Oakdale
Hubert Songer
Fairfield
H. Walter White
United Presbyterian Church
Burke Fry
du Quoin
Greig
Browning
Keith Pierce
James Boyd
Audrey Schnare
Nashville
Charline Hatchett
Paducah
Carolyn Rohde
Furhrer D. Dickey
Thomas Rohde
Byron Songer
Rohde
Roger Songer
John Paul Mees
Carnation Corsage. Mrs. Sanger
Anne Ragsdale
Gene Ensor
Apeake
Murphysboro
Shirsley Griffith
St. Louis
Engagement Told At Party In Pinckneyville Family
Mr and Mrs William Howard Bartle of Pinckneyville announce the engagement of their daughter Virginia Kay to Ensign Daniel L Dudas son of Mr and Mrs Alex Dudas Jr of Du Quoin The couple plan a future wedding and have ties to Stephens College Drake University University of Illinois Southern Illinois University SIU and Nashville Community High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Howard Bartle
Pinckneyville
Virginia Kay
Ensign Daniel L. Dudas
Ensign Dudas
Alex Dudas Jr
du Quoin
Miss Bartle
Stephens College
Columbia
Drake University
Des Moines
Iowa
Delta Gamma
Dudas
University of Illinois
USN
Pensacola
Fla
Lois Spinks
Granite City
Mary Kay Berry
Sa’‘ra Homburg
Nashville
Gerald Zacheis
Marissa
Kay Coulter
Phyllis Frieman
Oakdale
Indiana
Nashville Community High School
Southern Thhinois University
Pi Kappa Sigma
Pi Lambda Theta
Songer
Fairfield High School
Phi Mu Aie
SIU
Johnston City Couple Wed in Free Will Baptist Church
Miss Carol Ann Oliver and Noél Eugene Pahl were married November 29 in Johnston City. The ceremony, in front of about 100 guests, featured yellow chrysanthemums, a white carpet aisle, and a four tiered cake. The couple will reside at 701 Richmond St, Joliet after a Kentucky trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Ann Oliver
Earnest Oliver
Johnson St
Johnston City
Noél Eugene Pahl
Free Will Baptist Church
Claude Childers
Loyd Frye
John L. Pahl
N. Hosmer St
Joliet
Eugene Burwell
Maralyn Donatt
Jane Ann Reid
Patsy Schwarm
Virginia Bandy
Louisville
Ferrell Lockey
Kenneth Dawe
Ronald Morneweg
West Frankfort
Ladell Travis
Bob Willoughby
Miss Reid
Diane Bandy
Barry Greer
John Oliver
Waukegan
Susie Trout
Phyllis Reid
Robert ‘Throgmorton
Adrianne Borchelt
Ramona Morneweg
Johnston City High School
LaGrange
Rubberaid Company
Kentucky
Pahl
Richmond St
Herrin Eagles Auxiliary Hosts Public Party
The Herrin Eagles Auxiliary will hold a public party at 7 30 pm Tuesday in Eagles Hall. Members are to donate prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagles
Herrin Eagles
Eagles Hall
Chiffon Scarves Inspire Colorful Wardrobe Tricks
Big square chiffon scarves come in a rainbow of colors to switch up outfits. Match mauve red or blue scarves with gloves or hat or belt to fool and delight the public with coordinated accents.
Potluck Dinner for Johnston Catholic Woman's Club Members
Fourteen members and guests Mrs LaVerne Hinckle Mrs Martin Hardy John Robert Roth and Lucinda Gourc attended a potluck support event in the Madonna room at St Paul’s rectory Tuesday night hosted by the Johnston Catholic Woman's Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laverne Hinckle
Martin Haridy
John Robert Roth
Lucinda Gourc
Johnston Ein Catholic Woman's Club
St. Paul's Rectory
Play Based On Lottie Moon's Life At Marion Second Baptist
The Marion Second Baptist Church Missionary Society presents a five act play Her Lengthened Shadow at 7 30 pm Sunday. Lucy Hamilton Howard wrote the life story of Charlotte Diggs Moon known as Lot tie who served 40 years as a Southern Baptist missionary in China. Directors are Mrs John C Corbitt Mrs Margaret Hartwell and Mrs Ruby Vaughn. The cast includes Mrs Mildred Cast Mrs Moon and other named roles with scenery by Virgil Fidridge and furnishings by church members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Missionary Society of the
Marion Second Baptist Church
Lucy Hamilton Howard
Charlotte Diggs Moon
Brush PTA Panel On Art Education With Steinburg
Charles Steinburg, art consultant for Carbondale city schools, speaks at the Brush School PTA meeting on Monday at 7 30 p m in the school cafeteria. He discusses Art And Your Child. The Carbondale Community High School Madrigal Singers perform a group of selections as a special feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Steinburg
Carbondale
Carbondale Brush
Steinburg
Carbondale Community High School Madrigal Singers
Murphysboro Girl Scout Troops Plan Holiday Caroling
Murphysboro troops 190 and 192 scheduled to carol on December 19 during a weekly meeting at Mrs. Harlan Baker's home. They voted to assemble a food basket for a needy family. guest speaker Mrs. Helen Lucier spoke on Christmas decorations. Troop projects include glo-candles and decorating cookie jars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphysboro
Harlan Baker
Helen Lucier
Wanda Barnett
Walter King
Ford Peebles
Walton family attends grandson Don Walton wedding
Mr and Mrs John Walton returned to Johnston City from Carlinville where they visited their son Raphael Walton and family. They attended the wedding of their grandson Don Walton to Carole Weller at St Marys Catholic Church at 10 a.m. November 30. Don is a student at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Walton
Johnston City
Carlinville
Raphael Walton
Don Walton
Carole Weller
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Raphael Waltons
Don
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale
Williamson Home Bureau Yule Party Welcomes New Members
New members of Williamson County Home Bureau were entertained at a Marion Junior High School Christmas party. President Mrs. Joe Dahmer introduced Vice President Mrs. Richard McAnally who led the program and received a gift. Volunteers directed games and singing. magician Mrs. Nicholas Miller performed. 95 members attended with refreshments served by hostesses Mrs. Bill Moorman and Mrs. Frank Goddard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamson County Home Bureau
Marion Junior High School
Joe Dahmer
Marion County
Richard McAnally
Johnston City
Liela Peterson
Hannah Bond
Marion
Peterson
Nicholas Miller
Mary Roberts
New Dennison
Home Bureau
Violet Jordan
Crab Orchard
Ben L. Baiar
Harry Adams
Bill Moorman
Frank Goddard
Centenary Guild Hears Mrs Israel at December Meeting
Mrs Henry Israel was guest speaker at the Wesleyan Service Guild December meeting at Centenary Methodist Church Murphysboro. Joy Perry presided, Robert Hardy opened with prayer, Mary Ellen Robinson chaired the program, and Mary Lou Weber sang Silver Bells with recitations by Russel Wayne Perry and Donna and Bob Ray. Santa Claus distributed gifts as hostesses served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Israel
Wesleyan Service Guild
Centenary Methodist Church
Murphysboro
Israel
Europe
Joy Perry
Guild
Robert Hardy
Mary Ellen Robinson
Mary Lou Weber
Russel
Wayne Perry
Donna
Bobby Ray
Santa Claus
H. C. Wilson
Lula Norman
Real Glamour Promised in Flower Trim Shower Cap
A playful note touts a girl seeking glamor and suggests she can attain it by purchasing a shower cap decorated with flower and rhinestone trim.
Carbondale Elks Plan December Social Events
Carbondale Elks announced a December calendar with a dance tonight featuring Howard Rush and his band, a party on December 14, and a Snow Ball dance for teens on December 23. They will donate Christmas baskets to 25 needy families and held the Elks Memorial Service Sunday with Rev. W John Harris as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale Elks
Howe Ard Rush
Carbondale
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Kee
Bride of
Jack Avery
Mr. and
Mrs
Mrs. Lewis Songer
Noel E. Pahl
Virginia Kay Bartle
Oliver-Pahl
Lottie Moon
Mildred Cast
Jerry Fosse
Charles Lee
Tommy Hartwell
Priscilla Henshaw
Mary Jane Branson
Jane Durham
Barbara Evans
Sandra Jeremiah
Nathan Corbitt
Luther Barnes
Bob Clark
Ruby Vaughn
Lillian Evans
Corbitt
Virgil Fidridge
Brush Pta
Girl Scout
Williamson
Centenary Guild
Elks
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