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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1978

Page

6

Klopes Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Robert E Klope of 812 E Main St Marion will celebrate their 50th anniversary this Saturday They married January 28 1928 in Williamson County Dora Rector and Klope are the couple’s parents The Klope security guard at Diagraph Bradley Marion and Mrs Klope a former Democratic precinct committeewoman They have two children Mildred Unger of Herring and Robert Lee of West Paducah Ky seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren

Robert E. Klope E. Main St Marion Dora Rector Klope Williamson County Diagraph Bradley East Marion Mildred Unger Herrin Robert Lee West Paducah, Ky

Salvation Army officer Raymes leads Alexandria unit

Clint Raymes heads the Alexandria Louisiana Salvation Army unit with his wife Mary also serving. He joined in Washington DC at 22, initially unaware of the Army's full work beyond bell ringing. A Southeastern College graduate in Christian education, he once sold encyclopedias before answering a Washington ad for a social religious role.

Randy McClain NEA Clint Raymes Raymes Alexandria Salvation Army Mary Washington, D.C Southeastern College Lakeland Fla Washington Army Buddy

Power off Dont panic practical tips for outages

Power failures can occur anytime and hit hardest in winter. Build light and heat plans with candles flashlights and kerosene lanterns. Ensure extra batteries locate flashlights around the home. Use a fireplace if possible and isolate rooms. Cook with gas or alternate fuels and boil water. Keep outside doors closed and unplug major appliances until power returns. Open freezers minimally to prevent spoilage and monitor total outage duration.

Sheltons to mark 60th anniversary in Johnston City

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Shelton of Johnston City celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary with a 2 to 4 pm reception at the Masonic Hall Johnston City. They wed January 26 1918 in Marion. He is a retired coal minter. They have five children and 13 grandchildren with eight listed. The couple requests no gifts.

Lloyd Shelton Johnston City Masonic Hall Ruth Derrington Shelton Marion Jerry Ashby Aurora Jane Swanson Riverdale Nancy Barron Sauk Village Lowell Shelton Diamondale, Mich Harold

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