Carterville Bride Bren da Horsley Weds Alwin Kocher Jr
Bren da Horsley and Alwin Kocher Jr. wed at Crainville Baptist Church Carterville. Bride is SIU senior from Carterville and daughter of Alpha Horsley and the late Mr. Horsley. Groom son of Alwin Kocher Sr. York Pa graduates SIU with dental tech degree and works in Cape Girardeau Missouri.
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Alwin Kocher Jr
Carbondale
Crainville Baptist Church
Carterville
Brenda Horsley
Alpha Horsley
Mr. Horsley
Kocher
Alwin Kocher Sr
York
Donna Hopkins
Betty Kocher
Ted Gombis
Worth
Bob Kocher
Richard Chambers
Donna Horsley
Mark Kocher
Southern Illinois University
SIU
Cape Girardeau
Johnston City Woman's Club Sets July Riverside Visit
The Johnston City Democrat Woman's Club approved by laws at a meeting hosted by Mrs. Paul Macahy and planned an overnight trip in July to a riverside cabin owned by Mrs. Fred Stritzel near Evansville Indiana.
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Johnston City
Democrat Woman’s Club
Paul Macahy
Riverside
Fred Stritzel
Evansville
Ind
George Washington Unanimously Elected President Advised
Charles Thompson then secretary of Congress informed George Washington of his unanimous election to the presidency. The message marks Washington's formal selection as the first U.S. president, reflecting the consensus of the Continental Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Thompson
Congress
George Washington
Crowe Couple to Mark 60th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Crowe of 909 Lamar Ave Mt Vernon celebrate their 60th anniversary this Thursday. Former Christopher and Johnston City residents, Crowe a retired miner, and his wife have four children seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren. They welcome messages from friends and neighbors with no formal celebration planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Crowe
Lamar Ave
Mt. Vernon
Crowes
Christopher
Johnston City
Crowe
H. V. Richmond
Charles Lee Martin
John Barham
Charles T. Crowe
Carbondale
St Marys Music Sign Up Planned For School Program
Registration for St Marys Elementary School summer music program runs 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday in the High School Music Room. Eligible are current band students and new students entering next year. The program marks its sixth year offering free lessons lasting eight weeks through mid August. High School summer band registration is 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday in the High School Music Room. Eligible are band members and incoming freshmen for six weeks of lessons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s
Fidelis class hosts come as you are party
The Fidelis class of Energy First Baptist Church held a come as you are party at Justine Lewis's home. Mrs. Eileen Hernback led the meeting with devotions by Mrs. Betty Tackett and games led by Mrs. Beulah Rushing.
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Fidelis
Energy
First Baptist Church
Justine Lewis
Eileen Hernback
Betty Tackett
Beulah Rushing
Linda Sauer Plans November Wedding To Merle Dixon
Miss Linda Kay Sauer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Sauer of Herrin, is engaged to Merle Dixon, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Dixon of Decatur. Sauer, a St. Luke's School of Nursing graduate in August, and Dixon, an assistant manager at S S Kresge Co in St. Louis, plan a November wedding.
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John Sauer
S. 12Th St
Herrir
Linda Kay
Merle Dixon
Clarence Dixon
Decatur
Miss Sauer
St. Luke’s Hospital School of Nursing
Dixon
Millikin University
Southern Illinois University
S.S. Kresge Co
Town and Country
St. Louis
Ann Landers Advice on a Dutch Oven of Jealousy
A reader recounts moving from Miami to Phoenix then Connecticut and facing flirty women who pursue her husband. Ann Landers advises maintaining dignity, staying quiet, and preserving the marriage, noting the wife’s own provocation and to avoid publicly confronting the women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Phoenix
Miami
Peter O’toole
Connecticut
Miss Fiorenzi Engaged to Walker
Mrs. Margie Fiorenzi of Walker announces the engagement of her daughter Margie Lee to Dick DeWayne Walker. Walker is the son of Mr and Mrs Charles Walker of Christopher. Margie Lee Fiorenzi is a 1965 graduate of Lesser Community Unit High School and Walker is a 1963 graduate of Christopher Community High School.
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Margie Fiorenzi
Walker
Margie Lee
Dick DeWayne Walker
Charles Walker
Christopher
Miss Fiorenzi
Lesser Community Unit High School
Christopher Community High School
King Haakon’s 52-Year Reign Ends as He Dies at 85
Norwegian monarch King Haakon passed away, ending a 52 year rule. The long-serving king died at age 85, leaving a dynastic legacy and a nation in mourning.
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Haakon
Norway
Johnston City 4H Club Demonstrates Health and Grooming
Members of the Johnston City Friendship 4H Club presented food samples for judging at a recent meeting held at the United Church of Christ east of Johnston City. Reports were given on officers training school and 4H day camp. Mrs. John Biehl discussed health activities good grooming for girls and cosmetics. Members delivered demonstrations and talks.
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Johnston City
Friendship 4H Club
United Church of Christ
John Biehl
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Miss Horsley
Mrs
Ray Howerton
St. Mary’s Music
Linda Kay Saver
Margie Lee Fiorenzi
Smile Remedy CO
Pine St
Max
Meginnis
East Main
Herrin Rexall
Herrp
Herrin Supply CO
America
Women’s — Red Cross
Cobbies
Jacqueline
Con
Nie, Jolene
Miss Wonderful
Welch
Welchade
Cam
Shasta
The
Tip Corp
Hunt
ICE
Arizona
Tyler Herrin
Illinois
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