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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1981

Page

6

Pinckneyville Couple Weds 50 Years Anniversary

Pinckneyville Mr. and Mrs. Neil Cunningham celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a reception from 2 to 4 p.m. at Beaucoup Baptist Church Route 3 Pinckneyville. They were married January 31 1931 in Pinckneyville. They have four children Betty Rex Steele Carol Kirwan Heisner Eleantor Alice Cunningham and Ed Cunningham plus seven grandchildren. The couple request no gifts.

Neil Cunningham Pinckneyville Beaucoup Baptist Church Route 3 Cunningham Alice Knapp Betty Rex Steele Manteca Calif Carol Kirwan Heisner Eleantor Alice Cunningham Albuquerque N.M Ed Cunningham

Travelsteads Observe 50th Anniversary in Marion

Mr and Mrs Glen B Travelstead celebrate 50 years of marriage with an open house from 1 30 to 4 30 p m at 1406 N State St Marion The couple married El veira Bradley Jan 5 1931 in Herrin and lived in Marion 42 years They ran Illinois Supply behind their home and were early members of the National Association of Installment Companies They have four children Glenn Jr Phyllis Hock Janice Behn and Jimmy deceased ten grandchildren seven great grandchildren Friends and relatives invited.

Glen B. Travelstead N. State St Marion Travelstead Elveira Bradley Herrin Illinois Supply Company National Association of Installment Companies Glenn Jr Phyllis Hock Janice Behn West Frankfort Jimmy

Barlows mark 50 years with Saturday open house

Mr and Mrs Pete Bartlow of Hurst celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house from 2 to 4 p m Saturday at Hurst Methodist Church The couple wed in Marion on January 3 1930 Bartlow a retired Missouri Pacific Railroad employee has a daughter Mrs Earl Sills Elkville two grandsons Harold Ray and Tom and two great grandchildren.

Pete Bartlow Hurst

Browning Announces Engagement of Kari Browning

Mr and Mrs William Browning of Springfield announce the engagement of their daughter Kari Browning to Bruce Tomei son of Mr and Mrs Herman Tomei of Christopher The couple both graduate from local high schools and attend the University of Illinois Kari studies advertising while Bruce studies electrical engineering A wedding is planned for August 15.

William Browning Springfield Kari Bruce Tomei S Herman Tomei Christopher Miss Browning Lanhier High School Universsity of Illinois Champaign Tomei Christopher High School University of Illinois

Area Weddings Unite Paula L Philippe and Jerel H Bierman

Paula L Philippe and Jerel H Bierman married October 12 1980 at Peace Lutheran Church Steeleville with Rev Paul Homer officiating. Bride Eleanor Philippe and Louis Philippe are her parents. Groom is son of Hugo Bierman and Mrs Bierman. Reception at American Legion Hall Steeleville after a Florida honeymoon.

Irene Gerlach and Mark Simmons wed in Sparta ceremony

Irene Gerlach and Mark Simmons united in marriage on October 18 1980 at St John Lutheran Church Sparta Rev Luther Esala officiated Everett Gerlach father of the bride Denise Keller matron of honor bridesmaids Marian Rhiney Lucy Fortner Lori Ingles flower girl Shawnee Fortner Vocalists Kristin Curless and Amy Scanlan with Sue Bow en provided music Best man Fred Goodrich groomsmen Gary Keller Joe Kaesberg Will is Keller ushers Matt and Mike Simmons ring bearer Mitchell Simmons reception Sparta Lions Club couple at home in Sparta after a wedding trip to Missouri Bride a 1978 Sparta High School graduate currently at Belleville Area College employed by Sonic Drive-In Groom a 1978 Breckenridge High School graduate 1979 Lincoln Technical Institute Indianapolis Ind employed by Gilster-Mary Lee as a diesel mechanic

Paula L. Philippe Jerel H. Bierman Peace Lutheran Church Steeleville Paul Homer Eleanor Philippe Sparta Louis Philippe Hugo Bierman Paula Picou Irene Gerlach Mark Simmons St. John Lutheran Church Luther Esala Everett Gerlach Scott Simmons Breckenridge, Mich Denise Keller Marian Rhiney Lucy Fortner Lori Ingles Shawnee Fortner Kristin Curl Belleville Area College Sonic Drive-In

Student proposes reasons for teen pregnancy rates

Dear Ann Landers prints a letter from a psychology major at the University of Louisiana at Baton Rouge discussing non ignorance factors behind teen pregnancy. He cites rebellion against parental authority, attempts to please boyfriends, seeking male status, parental loss via divorce or death, and low self esteem as motivators for teenage girls to have out of wedlock babies.

Dear Ann Landers United States University of Louisiana At Baton Rouge

Barbara Compton Hogg and Stephen Hogg wed in Marion

Barbara Jean Compton and Stephen Paul Hogg united in marriage October 11, 1980 at First Baptist Church in Marion in a 2 p.m. ceremony officiated by Rev. James E. Bryant. Bride’s parents are Mrs. Imogene Borum and Milton T. Boaz of Marion. Groom’s relatives include Mrs. Roy Hogg of Jefferson City. The bride wore white chiffon with Alencon lace. Matron of honor Debbie Williams of Black Mountain, bridesmaids Jayne Boaz and Loretta Borum. Music by Julie Douglas. Best man James Hogg of Jefferson City, groomsmen Harold Salmons and John Hibdon. ushers Jeff and Rex Boaz. Reception in the church basement. They reside in Jefferson City. Bride employed by University of Missouri. groom is a senior auditor for the state of Missouri.

Barbara Jean Compton Stephen Paul Hogg First Baptist Church Marion James E. Bryant Imogene Borum Milton T. Boaz Roy Hogg Jefferson City Debbie Williams Black Mountain N.C Jayne Boaz Loretta Borum Julie Douglas James Hogg Harold Salmons John Hibdon Jeff Rex Boaz University of Missouri State of Missouri

Barnett and Skaggs unite in August 1980 ceremony

Pamela Jo Barnett and Stephen Paul Skaggs were wed at Immanuel Lutheran Church Murphysboro in a 7 p.m. August 16 1980 ceremony. Officiant Rev. Ray C. Rist aided by a silk family unification centerpiece. The couple reside in Hurst after a Bahamas trip. The bride, daughter of Bob Barnett Cambria, is a 1979 Carterville High graduate and works at John A. Logan College. the groom is the son of Bob Skaggs of Hurst, a 1978 Herrin High School graduate employed by Restivo Construction Co. in Herrin.

Bahamas Carterville High School John A. Logan College Herrin High School Restivo Construction Co Herrin

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Neil and Elveira Glenn Philippe-Bierman American Legion Hall Florida Maybell-Richell Jerel and Paula Bierman Gerlach-Simmons Breckenridge High School Lincoln Technical Institute Indianapolis Ind Gilster-Mary Lee Irene and and Kari Browning Fitchburg Mass Fitch Ann Landers Ann Aurora Cole Barbara and Stephen Hogg Compton-Hogg Pamela Jo Barnett Stephen Paul Skaggs Immanuel Lutheran Church Murphysboro Ray C. Rist Carbondale Bob Barnett Cambria Bob Skaggs Susan Lynn Barnett Brenda Sanders Carterville Marianne Tippy Calumet City Angie Skaggs Suzy Pullum Tonya Herron Benton Angela Skaggs Idaho Jeff Malone Luella McComb Bob White Pamela and Stephen Skaggs RDA Feetwood S. Illinois Ave Free Avo Inc Z Zwicks Coige Herrin University Zwick’s University Mall Villager Sportswear Vassarette Thistle
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