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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1971

Page

6

Patricia Kite Weds George Wilson In Johnston City Ceremony

Patricia Ann Kite and George E. Wilson married December 17 at Full Gospel Tabernacle Church Johnston City. The Rev Mrs Wilma Johnson officiated. maid of honor Kathryn Kite and flower girl Angela Johnson attended. The couple, with families from Marion Goreville, work at Smoler's Bros. Ins Mar ion and General Telephone Co Mar ion.

Full Gospel Tabernacle Church Johnston City Patricia Ann Kite George E. Wilson Wilma Dean Johnson Johnson Ray Lee Johnson Rt. 5 Marion George C. Wilson Goreville Sandra Sparks Kathryn Kite Angela Johnson Smoler’s Bros. Ins Herrin General Telephone Co

SIU Professor Named Sixth District Cancer Crusade Chairman

Albert L. Caskey an associate professor of chemistry at Southern Illinois University was named the Sixth District Cancer Crusade Chairman for 22 southern Illinois counties. He also leads Jackson County efforts and will mod erate the district kick off meeting at SIU Student Center on February 14 to plan the district goal of 154403.

Albert L. Caskey Southern Illinois University Cancer Crusade Southern Illinois Caskey Jackson County Crusade SIU

Senior Citizens Events in Carbondale and Herrin Tonight

In Carbondale at Oakdale House a New Years Eve party and potluck starts at 6 30 p m with meat provided and attendees to bring trimming. In Herrin at 3 p m seniors meet for bowling with a 20 dollar pot. The U S 20 bill features the White House.

Carbondale Oakdale House Herrin

Willis Couple Celebrates 50th Anniversary at Home

The 50th anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Willis was celebrated at 511 Bay Ave Christopher. Their son Dr. Carl Willis and wife from Columbia Missouri led arrangements. Mrs. Willis, formerly Margaret Cutty, and relatives including James Rath and Michael Hegedus attended. the couple has two grandchildren.

E. E. Willis Bay Ave Christopher Carl Willis Columbia Willis Margaret Cutty James Rath Cleveland Ohio Michael Hegedus Gary Willises

Luncheon Meet Set by Herrin Woman's Club

The literature department plans its first meeting of the new year on January 4. A noon luncheon will be served at the Uptowner in Marion. The department recently held its annual Christmas party at the Carl Bruce home with Mrs Link Perrine assisting.

Herrin Woman’s Club Marion Carl Bruce Link Perrine Hard Boat and Yacht Club Rod Robinson I.C. Straker Dorothy Brandon C.B. Nesler

Murphysboro Couple Announces Engagement of Patricia Lew

Patricia Lew, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert D Lew of Murphysboro, will marry Raymond Stuart Hofman son of Mr and Mrs John W Hofman of Springfield. Patricia a 1970 Murphysboro Township High School graduate works in data processing at Southern Illinois University. Hofman a 1963 Springfield Lamphier High School graduate works as an engineer for the Illinois Division of Highways. A March wedding is planned.

Robert D. Lewis Murphysboro Patricia Raymond Stuart Hofman John W. Hofman Springfield Murphysboro Township High School Southern Illinois University Hofman Springfield Lamphier High School Illinois Division of Highways

Christmas Themed PTA Meeting Highlights Johnston City

The Johnston City PTA hosted a holiday program with Take Time To Enjoy Christmas as the theme. Vocal and accordion selections were performed by John Franciscan and David Perry, with Mrs. Verlyn Dobbins presiding and Mrs. Don Wilson in charge.

Johnston City Parent-Teachers Association John Franciscan David Perry Verlyn Dobbins Don Wilson Charles Shaw Herbhag Don McClelan

Taffeta Fashion Takes the Evening by Storm

The item describes taffeta ensembles for nightlife and home entertaining featuring sultry black ruffled gowns and plaid hostess styles with puffed sleeves and silk organza blouses to evoke a country-girl look.

Taffeta

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