Golden Anniversary for Kipharts Planned Open House
Mr and Mrs Earl S Kiphart of 1932 Russell St Granite City plan a open house on Sunday from 2 to 5 pm at the home of their daughter and son in law Mrs and Mrs John West 310 Washington Caseyville to celebrate their 50 years of marriage June 6 1908 in East St Louis Winston Stanley Baptist Church Rev Dr Harold Reeder officiated Mrs Kiphart a charter member of the church is the former Lydia Broadwell Their eight children 19 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren will be guests and hosts with their sons and daughters assisting during the day.
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Earl S. Kiphart
Russell St
Granite City
Murphysboro
Grand Tower
John West
Washington
Caseyville
Kiphart
Winstanley Baptist Church
East St. Louis
Central Illinois Public Service Co
Kipharts
National Youth Administration
Herrin
Commonwealth
General Steel Castings Corp
Helen Anderson
Miss Marilyn Eckert Weds 2nd Lt. Wynn Low at Herrin First Presbyterian
The wedding took place at 7:30 p.m. Saturday in Herrin with about 300 guests attending the double ring ceremony. Miss Eckert wore a peau de soie gown with Alencon lace and a French crown veil, and was given in marriage by her father. The groom is a U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. and the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lon W. Church of Herrin. The bride’s sister Bette Eckert sang at the ceremony and the organist played a medley prior to the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Gail Eckert
Wynn Low Church
U.S. Air Force
First Presbyterian
William Fawcett
Evening Star
Robert Meyer
Bette Eckert
Delaware
Ohio
Eugene Eckert
Rt. 1
Herrin
Eckert
Herrin Township High School
Lon W. Church
S. Park Ave
Fallow pink Chantilly lace bridal gown wedding details
The narrative describes a church wedding with a fallow pink Chantilly lace sheath dress, pleated silk hat, and corsage, plus a pink and white reception decor. Attendants include Ruth Reedy, Pat Surgalski, Shirlan Eckert, Paul Eckert, and Roby McFadden. The bride, Homecoming Queen at SIU in 1957, graduates this month. groom is an SIU alumnus in the U S Air Force, stationed in Malden Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Reedy
West Frankfort
Pat Surgalski
Chicago
Shirlan Eckert
Belleville
Paul Eckert
Davenport
Iowa
Robert Posseh
Roby McFadden
Lynda Gay Houghland
Carbondale
Marion Motel
Tom Brown
Kay Sue Eadie
Church
Southern Iinois University
SIU College of Education
Carbondale Jaycettes Name Committees For Year
Carbondale Junior Women's Chamber of Commerce ties up committee roles during a Monday meeting at Mrs. Don Lemaster’s home. New president Mrs. Floyd Crawshaw assigns Teen Town board members and names project chairs including Charity and Cheer, Child Health and Lunch Fund, Civic, Membership, Publicity, Revisions, and Social. The group also plans a Little League concession stand to fund a future charitable project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale Junior Women's Chamber of Commerce
Don Lemaster
Floyd Crawshaw
Carbondale
Carbondale Community Council
William Collett
Teen Town Board
John Moake
Community Council
Charlie Brown
Little League Ball Park
Community High School
Jaycettes
Garden Club Meeting Highlights Bird Song Theme
The Carbondale Garden Club met May 27 at Miss Ruby Kerley’s home with spring as the program theme. Mrs. E. M. Thrailkill and Miss Hilda Stein co-hosted. Members enjoyed bird song recordings and live birds from the garden, with refreshments on the rear porch overlooking the rose beds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale Garden Club
Ruby Kerley
E. M. Thrailkill
Hilda Stein
Hastings Home Bureau Learns How To Meet the World Graciously
Hastings Home Bureau members met Monday at 1101 North Bridge Street Carbondale for a lesson on courteous conduct. Mrs. Caryl Shawker Jackson County home adviser led the program while Mrs. Rudie Holland conducted the business session. Strawberry shortcake coffee and fruit punch were served by the hostess and Mrs Ray Mc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings Home Bureau
Billie Reed
N. Bridge St
Carbondale
Caryl Shawker
Jackson County
Rudie Holland
Ray Mc
Maze-Martin Vows Read In Johnston City Ceremony
Miss Geneva Maze and David Martin were married May 30 at 2 p.m. in the home of Mrs. Beulah Martin, Johnston City. The double ring ceremony was conducted by Rev. Claude Childers before about 20 relatives. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Hester Maze, wore white sheer with a matching cummerbund and white hat. Attendants were Mrs. Kenneth Sigafus and Don Martin. The couple plans to live in Des Plaines after her transfer to Western Union and his job as a construction worker. They spent their honeymoon at Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcia Eckert
Paul Eckert
Davenport
Iowa
David Wheeler
St. Louis
Roby McFadden
Herrin
Tom Brown
Frank Bonham
Jerry McCormick
Geneva Maze
Marion
David Martin
Wheeling
Beulah Martin
Ninth Street
Johnston City
Hester Maze
Elgin
Claude Childers
Free Will Baptist Church
Kenneth Sigafus
Freeport
Don Martin
Foster couple and host roles for next meeting
Daniel and Mrs. Bill Foster are mentioned while Mrs. Lloyd Penland will host the next meeting. No further details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel
Bill Foster
Lloyd Penland
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St. Church
Edward
Arlie) Armistrong
Danville
Cecil
Mae) Thurmond
Harry
Mildred
Mr. and
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East Main
Els
Edward E. May
Fasteeth
Bergen Dewees
Irene
S. Illinois
Wisely
West Oak
Hubert Lane
Javeette
Charity and Cheer
Sidney E. Smith
Richard Hunter
Herbert Rominger
Louis von Behen
von Behren
Smith
Milton Sinclair
Brown
Lemasters
John Johnson
Wilma Eddings
Garden Club
Maze-Martin
ISPAN
Jetty
Dotty
South Illinois
Carbondale Shoes
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