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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1968

Page

6

Carbondale Girls Win Brown Belt in Judo Club

Janette Martin and Jeannene Jenkins, Carbondale high school pupils, become the first girls and first Judo Club members to receive the Brown Belt. WMCA judo classes in Carbondale are open to all ages from seventh grade to 70, with two beginner classes weekly. Instructors Cecil Franklin and Bob Topel hold Black Belts.

Janette Martin Jeannene Jenkins Carbondale WMCA Cecil Franklin Bob Topel Martin University High School Jenkins Carbondale Community High School

Marion High School Class of 1918 Reunion

The Class of 1918 from Marion High School marks its golden anniversary with a reunion and plans a special recognition for the former students. About 20 1918 alumni join events at Libbys Restaurant and other venues while 1968 yearbook staff observe commemorations. Army privates Rainbolt and Rosson of Anna complete advanced training at Fort Leonard Wood and Fort Polk respectively. Transmen Quartet to sing at Mt Carbon Christian Church Sunday services.

Marion High School Army Michael R. Rainbolt Phillip R. Rosson Anna Rainbolt Fort Leonard Wood Frank A. Smith South St Rosson Fort Polk Harry Rosson Route 2 Transmen Mt. Carbon Christian Church Murphysboro Jonah Walker

Cutler wedding unites Judy Meyerhoff and Kenneth Gerlach

Judy Meyerhoff and Kenneth Gerlach exchanged vows May 11 at United Presbyterian Church of Cutler with Rev. Alan Webb officiating. The bride wore a bonded crepe gown and carried white baby mums with a white orchid. maid of honor Bonnie Meyerhoff and bridesmaid Alice Gerlach wore lime green gowns. The couple resides at Rt. 1 Percy. both are locals with family ties to Chester and Percy.

Judy Meyerhoff Kenneth Gerlach United Presbyterian Church of Cutler Alan Webb Roy E. Meyerhoff Percy Mr. Gerlach Alfred Gerlach Chester Margaret Bergmann Claudia Schulte Bonnie Meyerhoff Alice Gerlach Amy Jane Steele Bruce Walters Larry Meyerhoff Dan Steele Campbell Hill Paul Sternberg Jr Steve Deppe Sparta

Penelope Tree Rejects High Fashion in Personal Style

Penelope Tree, a model featured in current magazines, declares she hates high fashion and favors a look of her own. She wears a long-sleeved blouse paired with a fringed skirt in the photo.

Penelope Tree

Williford-Arnold Engagement Announced in Carbondale

Barbara Williford daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Williford of Carbondale is engaged to Robert William Arnold son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Arnold of Johnston City. Barbara, a 1966 Carbondale Community High School graduate and Southern Illinois University sophomore in elementary education, plans a November wedding. Arnold, a 1964 Johnston City Township High School graduate with a B S in elementary education from SIU, will teach in Murphysboro.

F. L. Williford South James St Carbondale Barbara Robert William Arnold Lee Arnold North Pine St Johnston City Williford Carbondale Community High School Southern Illinois University Arnold Johnston City Township High School Murphysboro

Pastor Honored for 22 Years of Service at Mt Olive Colp

The Rev. Raymond Davis pastor of Mt Olive Baptist Church Colp will be guest of honor at a 3 p.m. Sunday dinner celebrating 22 years of service and leadership to the church and community. He active in missionary convention work and has held multiple church and district offices. He graduated Colphi gh School in 1928.

Raymond Davis Mt. Olive Baptist Church of Colp Davis Missionary Baptist Convention East Mt. Olive Mt. Olive District Church Extension and Mission Board Rev. Davis Colphigh School

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