Couple celebrates golden wedding in Murphysboro and Carbondale
Mr and Mrs Orville McBride of Murphysboro observed their 50th anniversary with an open house at Murphysboro First Presbyterian Church hosted by daughter Mrs Gerrie Webb of Dallas Texas. They wed June 7 1919 in Union City Tennessee. About 80 attended the party. A Bell Haven Farm picnic followed with 35 relatives and friends. A reception for family was hosted by Mr and Mrs Harry Curtis of Carbondale at 1103 West College Street. The Curtises wed June 19 1919 in New York City and have lived in Carbondale since 1926. They have three children Hewat Nelson and Robert Harrisburg nine grandchildren and one great grandchild. An out of town guest was Mrs Jo Brosseau of Philadelphia who was a bridesmaid in the wedding.
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Orville McBride
RS. 3
Murphysboro
Murphysboro First Presbyterian Church
Gerrie Webb
Dallas
Tex
McBride
Union City
Tenn
Jom Ballemine
Bell Haven
Harry Curtis
W. College St
Carbondale
Curtises
New York City
Curtis
Hewat
Richmond
Nelson
Sparta
Robert
Harrisburg
Jo Brosseau
Philadelphia
4-H Fun Night Offered in Jackson County Park
Jackson County 4H hosts a 7:30 p.m. Monday event at the 44 ball park on Ava Blacktop with a teen dance wagon from Southern Illinois University. Booths games and food stands will help raise funds for the 4-H fund and individual clubs per extension adviser Mil dred Benz.
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Jackson County
Ball Park
Ava Black Top
Southern Ilinois University
Mil’dred Benz
Jackson County Extension
Hinckle Venus to Wed in Dongola July 3
Miss Lora Mae Hinckle and Darrell Wayne Venus plan a 7 p.m. July 3 wedding at Dongola United Pentecostal Church with a reception to follow at the Dongola Community Center. Hinckle is the daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Dearl Hinckle of Johnston City and attends Southern Illinois University Vocational Technical Institute. Venus is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Venus of Anna and is a psychology major entering his senior year at SIU. Pending wedding plans are noted as indefinite.
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Lora Mae Hinckle
Dar-rell Wayne Venus
Dongola
Southern Tinois University
Arlington couple announce Anita Keye engagement
Miss Nelde and Mr Hubert E Nelde of Arlington Virginia announce the engagement of Anita Keye to David Lynn Hale son of Mr and Mrs Lin ford Hale of Herrin Illinois Both are students at the Apostolic Bible Institute in St Paul Minnesota A July 19 wedding is planned at First United Pentecostal Church Leesville Louisiana.
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Hubert E. Nelde
Arlington, Va
Annouce
Anita Keye
David Lynn Hale
Linford Hale
Herrin
The
Apostolic Bible Institute
St. Paul
Engagement of Linda Byars to David Bowman Planned
Miss Linda Jane Byars daughter of Mrs Spellman and the late William E Byars of Hurst and Huntington Beach California has announced her engagement to David R Bowman son of Mr and Mrs Roger Bowman of Huntington Beach California The couple met in high school and the groom elect serves with the Army An early September wedding is planned
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Air
Martin Spellman
Huntington Beach
Calif
Linda Jane Byars
Spellman
William E. Byars
Hurst
David R. Bowman
Roger Bowman
Miss Byars
Estancia High School
Orange Coast College
Army
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Mr. and
Mes, Orville McBride
Miss Hinckle
Miss Schwind
Howard J. Schwind
Christopher
Rosemary
Steven Sears
Vind
Southern Tinois Univity
Sgt. Sears
Hezrin High School
SIU
U.S
Korea
Texas
Anita Kaye Nolde
Rosemary Schwind
Miss Nelde
American Dairy Association
Star Stores
North
Dress Factory
Sale Men‘s
Southern Illinois
Dacron
Kohlsdorf
Zeigler
Illinois
Bankmark
Midwest
Interbank Credit
Jichaels
Sterny
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