Composer wins praise as church music director in Sparta
Karen Ramsey profiles David McIntyre a young composer from Southern Illinois who began piano at age four. A farming son of Sparta he writes inspirational pieces and serves as music director at Bethel Reformed Presbyterian Church while awaiting copyrighting and publication credits. He aims to blend spiritual themes with humanitarian values and rejects trendy “Jesus rock.”
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Karen Ramsey
Southern Illinoisa
David McIntyre
McIntyre
Bethel Reformed Presbyterian Church
Sparta
Bach
Gary Newman
Green Dragon
McIintyre
Local engagements announced for Farley May Perotta Yancey Moon Wright
Cynthia Sue Farley and Robert J. May announce their engagement with plans for a November 21 wedding. Farley, a 1979 John A. Logan College graduate, works as a merchandising assistant at J C Penney in Carbondale. May, an Eastern Illinois University 1981 graduate, is employed by the FDIC in Champaign. Also announced are engagements of Trudy M. Perotta and Richard A. Yancey of Herrin and Laurie Ann Moon and Bradley D. Wright.
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Cynthia Sue Farley
Robert J. May
Miss Farley
John A. Logan College
Carterville
J.C. Penney Co
Carbondale
May
Eastern Illinois University
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Champaign
Miss Perotta
Herrin High School
E.D.S. Federal Corp
Marion
Yancey
Old Ben Coal Co. No. 26
Lesser
Laurie Ann Moon
Bradley D. Wright
Miss Moon
Carbondale Community High School
Wingerter Couple Celebrates Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wingerter of Murphysboro mark 50 years of marriage with a 1 to 5 p.m. reception on November 8 at their son’s home in Illinois 127 north. The pair wed November 8, 1931 in the Ebenezer community south of Chester. They have four children Robert Bob of El Paso Texas Russell Wink of Murphysboro Ar bella Knepper of DeKalb and Ber nna Chobar of New York plus seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Friends and family are invited.
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Arthur Wingerter
Murphysboro
Illinois 127 North
Wingerter
Bernice Bright
Ebenezer
Chester
Robert
Bob
el Paso
Texas
Russell ‘‘Wink
Arbella Knepper
de Kalb
Bernella Chobar
New York
Dear Ann Landers Advice on The Other Woman Situation
A reader asks how to handle involvement with a married man and the pressure to accept the partner’s rules. The advice urges recognizing lies, diminished agency, and the likelihood of being dropped, while encouraging dignity and moving on.
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Ann Landers
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Cynthia Farley and
Robert May
James A. Farley
Bob May
West Frankfort
Trudy Perotta and
Richard Yancey
Trudy M. Perotta and
Richard A. Yancey
Rudy and
Shirley Perotta
Herrin
Beatrice Yancey
Ralph Yancey
Laurie Moon and
Bradley Wright
Mrs
Larry Moon
Clifton Hileman
Jonesboro
Wright
Cobden High School
Basler’s Feed & Produce
Cobden
Bob White
Trudy Perotta
and Richard Yancey
Bradley Wright and
Laurie Moon
Bernice and
Wingerters
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University Mall
Piero
S. Illinois Ave
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U Famous Makers
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Burlington
Purcell
DeSoto
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