Recent Marriages in Marion and Herrin Areas
Wedding reports from Southern Illinois include Russell Mitchell marrying Pamela Powell in Marion at First Baptist Church with SIU connections noted. Carolyn Ann Ramsey wed Herbert E. Baines in Herrin First Apostolic Church with family and SIU links listed. Sandra Gale Minton tied the knot with William Jack Barra in Marion Zion United Church of Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Ann Ramsey
Herbert E. Baines
St., Herrin
Herrin First Apostolic Church
Dennis Lyerla
Barra-Minton
Sandra Gale Minton
William Jack Barra
Marion Zion
Bride Wears Chantilly Lace for Oak Hill Ceremony
The bride wore a short Chantilly lace gown with silk organza skirt and appliqued lace. A three tiered veil on a pearl crown, a cascade bouquet of white mums, and a white Bible corsage completed her look. Attendants included Mrs Wayne Hill as matron of honor, Eva Jean Drew and Loren Anderson among others. Reception followed at the bride’s parents’ home, and the couple planned a Kentucky Lake honeymoon before settling in Pittsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chantilly
Wayne Hill
Rosenberg
Tex
Eva Jean Drew
West Frankfort
Loren Anderson
Jimmie Minton
Frank Dudley
Joe Robert Hill
Kentucky Lake
Rt. 1
Pittsburg
Barra
Ember Yre
Marion High
Charles Pope
Memphis
Gene Emling
Johnston, City
Russel Emling
du Quoin High School
Lawrence's
Johnston
City
Engagements Announced for University Graduates to Marry
A couple announced engagements after studies at the University of Illinois and Union University. They plan to marry August 24 in Memphis, with the bride-to-be entering the University of Tennessee School of Pharmacy in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Illinois
Union University
University of Tennessee
School’ ‘of Pharmacy
Memphis
Chiggers wade in with tips on avoiding bites
A fragmented piece outlines chigger biology and control advice from government literature. It notes tiny orange yellow insects with three leg pairs, their feeding method, typical habitats, and a crude screening method using black cardboard. It also mentions repellents such as dimethyl phthalate and related compounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Volkert
Otto McPhail
U. S. Government Printing Office
Washington
Engagement and School News in Southern Illinois
Mrs William Reardon of Murphysboro announces the engagement of her daughter Patricia Webb to Leo Skidmore son of Mr and Mrs Lewis Skidmore of East Carondelet Miss Webb a sophomore at Murphysboro Township High School Skidmore works with the government forestry service in St Louis Mo The wedding is set for 7 pm Saturday at the Baptist Church in Gorham with a reception at the Slim Fillion restaurant in Gorham Also notes include a chigger prevention social calendar and Dorcas Shrine event in Herrin Illinois with details of attendees and speakers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Cecile Powell
Barbara Huber
Helen Ross
Marion High School
Baldwin Park
Calif
Slema ‘Aul; Gamma
SIU
California
Hills
Carbondale
Edna Ramsey
10Th St
Herrin
Albert Baines
Court G
Richard, Baker
Duane Threlkeld
Lola Newton
Robin Choate
Bill Westbrook
Priscilla Neirman
Vincent Fannell
Gerald Wharton
Gary Dooley
Adrian Ligon
Pride
Herrin High School
Eboren
IGA
Barnes
Skidmore-Webb
William Reardon
Maple St
Murphysboro
Patricia. Webb
Leo Skidmore
Lewis Skidmore
East Carondelet
Miss Webb
Murphysboro Township
Skidmore
St. Louis
Baptist
Gorham
Slim Fillion
Pentagon rises as vast office hub in Virginia
The Pentagon, the world’s largest office building, spans 345 acres in Virginia. It was finished in 1934 at an estimated cost of about $83 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentagon
Virginia
Iti
Framing Custom and Commercial Mounting Services Offered
Framing and mounting by a specialist offers custom work for art and decor. Supplies include non glare glass, matting, guillotine, paint, and wallpaper options. Murfeysroto Prena presents a lineup of framing services and adjustable finishes for homes and businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murfeysroto Prena
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. and
Mrs. Russell D. Mitchell
Mrs
Herbert Baines
Baines
Ramsey
Johnston City
Joyce Wright
First Baptist Church
Jack McCormick
Gene Craig
Vernon Sanders
Rosemary
Carl Planinc
Florida
Bahamas
Miss Pope
Whitehaven High
Jackson
Tenn
Tony Kovaleski
Johnston Py
Quoin Township
Galesburg
State Research Hospital
the Union
Martha Iler Papa
Patricia Webb
Gals
Chiggers
Dorcas Shrine
Masonic Temple
Earl Thomas
Sherwin Williams
North
Illinois
Dial
Copry
Advertizers
Qathange Inc
Hewitt’s Drug
Dan
Aan Saan
Our Rue
Ave 'Yan
House of Eoag
Mardale
Faly
Alexander Smith
Lik
Table Camp
Grillace Hardware
West Monroe
Drous
Pat Perkins
Julius’ Store
Walitex Curting
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