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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1968

Page

7

Jones Holt wed in Pinckneyville church ceremony

Jenetta Jean Jones married Spec. 4 Kenneth Dean Holt at St Pauls United Church of Christ Pinckneyville. Officiants were Rev George Boettcher and Rev James A Drysdale cousin of the bride. A double ring ceremony featured pompon mums and candles with a white organza gown and pink carnation bouquet. Linda Redford maid of honor. bridesmaids Pam Thomas Marilyn Holt Janet Ward. Flower girl Terri Redford. ring bearer Douglas Thomas. Best man Gary Holt. groomsmen Raymond Yeager George Gilley August Kellerman. Organist Mrs Carl Boethe accompanied soloist Ramona Marlow. Reception followed. Bride a 1966 Pinckneyville High School grad groom a 1965 graduate serving at Ft Benning Ga.

Jenetta Jean Jones Kenneth Dean Holt George Boettcher James A. Drysdale St. Paul’s United Church of Christ Pinckneyville Edwin R. Jones Adele Gilley Eugene Holt Pasadena Calif Jerusalem Linda Redford Pamela Thomas Marilyn Holt Janet Ward Terri Lynn Redford Olin Redford Edwardsville Douglas Wayne Thomas Charles Thomas Jr Gary Holt Raymond Yeager George Gilley August Kellerman Carl Boethe Ramona Marlow Pinckneyville High School Ft. Benning, Ga

Johnston City Club raises funds for recreation center

The Johnston City Women's Club completed the first phase of a fund drive with 1000 raised from area businessmen and plans to buy property. A further 2000 is needed for fencing, paving, and equipment. Contributions listed include Mayor Jesse Carter, Ralph Kowalis, Eugene Moroni, Paul Odum, Murman and Wilson Funeral Home, and the Woman's Club.

Johnston City Women’s Club Jesse Carter Eugene Moroni Fol

Thurman and Shields Join in Feb Wedding at St. Ann's

Linda Jean Thurman and Thomas Wayne Shields wed February 24 at St. Ann's Catholic Church Raddle with Rev. Alvin B Grawe presiding. Attendants included Lois Shields Janet Crain Sandra Shepard Sharon Altenbaumer Leah Shields. ushers included Edward Marber Richard Shields Nathan Geiger. Reception followed at the VFW Hall Chester. couple to reside in Belleville.

Linda Jean Thurman Thomas Wayne Shields St. Ann’s Catholic Church Raddle Alvin B. Grawe Clarence Thurman Gorham Lawrence Shields Rockwood Lois Shields Janet Crain Murphysboro Sandra Shepard Overland, Mo Sharon Altenbaumer Centralia Leah Shields Mike Shields Richard Thurman Jim Shields Nathan Geiger Mark Shields Edward Marber Richard Shields VFW Chester Belleville

Quarterly Print Show at SIU Center

Southern Illinois University presents its quarterly student print exhibition through Saturday in the Magnolia Lounge of the Student Center. The 115 entries come from 39 students across basic, intermediate, commercial and illustrative photography, plus advanced press photography and staff photography classes. London AP reports Noel Coward plays are being adapted into a musical for next fall with John Neville starring in a Taylor brothers' adaptation of Brief Encounter and Fumed Oak, to be produced with Bernard Delfont and George W. George and Frank Granat for Broadway.

Southern [Illinois University Magnolia London Noel Coward John Neville John Ross Taylor Oak Bernard Delfont George W. George Frank Granat

Norris Rowan Du Quoin couple repeat vows

Edith Norris and Cecil Rowan of Du Quoin renewed their marriage vows in a family ceremony at the bride’s home on Sunday. Attending were Gary Rowan and family, James Troutt and son Billy Andy, Bruce Jones, Emma Valerius, and James Roston, with the Rev. William Lively officiating. The couple will reside at 413 Division Street in Du Quoin.

Edith Norris Cecil Rowan du Quoin Gary Rowan William Lively Marion Bruce Jones Alto Pass James Neal Troutt Billy Andy Emma Valerius James Rosson Carbondale Division St

Herrin Woman's Club Sponsors Illinois Heritage Essay Contest

The Herrin Woman's Club will sponsor an essay contest titled Our Illinois Heritage for high school students in observance of the Illinois Sesquicentennial. Essays must be under 750 words and submitted by April 8, judged by the Literature Department with $7.50 and $5 prizes for first and second places.

Herrin Woman’s Club Lyle Ardis

Herrin High School Class of 1940 Reunion Plans

The Herrin High School class of 1940 schedules its first reunion for July 20. A planning committee of five members coordinated invites and reported responses from graduates across the U S and abroad while a few remain unlocated. Call Mrs Walker at 9426791 with any whereabouts for Ruth Allen Patricia Greegory or Henry Tauscher.

Herrin High School Fred Ernestine Edwards) Simmons Frances Callis Hamilton Rex Marthalee Simmons) Murphy Clarence Alice Williams) Walker Bill Minnie Enrico) Moffe United States Ruth Allen Patricia Greegory Henry Tauscher Mrs. Walker

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