Reames Pride May vows in Smoky Mountains wedding
Priscilla Bea Reames and Lester Lloyd Pride wed May 15 at Grimsby Pentecostal Church. The couple now reside in St. Charles Missouri after a Smoky Mountains honeymoon.
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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1971
Page
6
Priscilla Bea Reames and Lester Lloyd Pride wed May 15 at Grimsby Pentecostal Church. The couple now reside in St. Charles Missouri after a Smoky Mountains honeymoon.
Mr and Mrs John Robert Jones are pictured after their wedding in Weinheim Germany at the Lutheran Church The bride Christel Jakob is daughter of Mrs Anna Jakob of Weinheim The groom son of Mr and Mrs Robert Jones of Herrin Illinois served in the Army at Camp Coleman Mannheim Germany The couple wed in Hurricane Baptist Church on March 11 while visiting the United States and again at the bride’s home on April 3 They plan to return in August 1972
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Lattina of Percy celebrate 25 years of marriage with an open house at the American Legion Hall meeting room in Steeleville. The event starts at 6 p.m. They own a tavern and sporting goods business for 23 years and have four children: Mrs. Orville Alms of Steeleville, Mrs. Charles Bollmann of Percy, Ben Lattina Jr. of Cahokia, and Fred Lattina of Aurora.
Susan Thompson of Lesser and Stuart Black of White Hall announce their engagement. She is a senior at Illinois Wesleyan University Bloomington with a sociology degree and Alpha Omicron Pi membership. he is an IWU graduate in business administration serving in the Air Force at Tyndall AFB Florida. A winter wedding is planned. Judy Yadloski and Phillip Hampton announce their engagement. both are 1971 Christopher Community High School graduates. Judy will train as a nurse at Belleville Junior College. Phillip works at Janelle Texaco Service in Christopher. Linda Hagler and Howard Hicks announce their engagement. she is a 1971 Carbondale Community High School graduate employed at Franklin Insurance Co. in Carbondale. he is a 1970 CCHS graduate employed at Technical Tape Corp.
The Johnson City BPW club led by public relations chairwoman Mrs. Joy Willhite hosted a meeting at Farris Steak House with Mrs. Decima Whitfield presiding. Guest speaker was William M. Anderson from John A. Logan College on Civil War topics. An indoor July cabin picnic at Johnston City Park was planned and Fidelia Doolin of Carbondale will attend as district chairman. A white elephant sale was planned. Carbondale BPW members attended the annual workshop at Southern Illinois University on June 6. Bernice Goedde inducted Pat Carson on June 15.
Mrs Zetta Wallace was elected president at the Herrin American Legion Auxiliary meeting. New officers include Julia Hines first vice president Helen Garnall second vice president Mae Walker chaplain Novalyn Van Natta historian Jesse Oldani treasurer Betty Kainz sergeant at arms Della Tutkus color bearer and Helen Vansaghi secretary. Delegates to the Department Convention in Chicago are Hines Wallace and Vansaghi. A public party is set for June 27 at 1 30 p m Legion Home. The 25th district and Fifth division meetings follow in Ben ton and Villa Ridge respectively. Installation is August 3. Audit committee members are Oldani Vansaghi and Dorothy Cobb.
In Herrin a 9 a.m. rummage sale at the Girl Scout Cabin hosted by Freeman Chapel Baptist Church and a 7:30 p.m. senior citizens party at the center on 121 W. Monroe Street. In Villa Ridge a 9:30 a.m. American Legion Auxiliary annual meeting with district events and officer elections for 1971 72 at Legion Home followed by a memorial service and board meeting. In Murphysboro all day Sunday Yeaman reunion and basket dinner at Riverside Park.
Scout bus routes depart from Winkler and Brush, Parrish and Springmore, Unity Point and Thomas, plus Lakeland, with pick up times ranging 8:15 to 8:40 a.m. Buses return campers from the camping area at 3 p.m. each day to their pickup points.
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