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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1954

Page

6

Johns Wagner Exchange Wedding Vows in Savanna Church

Nina Mae Johns and Stanley Paul Wagner exchanged wedding vows Sunday at 2 30 p m in the First Presbyterian church of Savanna. The ceremony featured a blue and white floral altar and music by Mrs Carl Zugschwerdt and John Diehl. The bride wore a three tiered Alencon lace gown.

Nina Mae Johns Stanley Wagner Savanna Church First Presbyterian Church Savanna Jess M. Johns Main St Stanley Paul Wagner Leona Wagner Chadwick Ella Key Presbyterian Church Hanover Carl Zugschwerdt John Diehl

Wedding Finery Described For Savanna-Chadwick Nuptials

The ceremony featured lace mitts shoulder length veil Juliet cap and rhinestone jewelry with a white Bible as a keepsake. Attendants included maid of honor Sandra Jontry and cousins Willa Jontry and others. A reception for about 200 followed in church parlors with blue and white decor and a three tier wedding cake. The couple plans a Missouri trip then residence in Lanark. Guests came from multiple Iowa Illinois Wisconsin towns.

Sandra Jontry Willa Jontry Maid of Honor Juliet Cap Connie Hartman Robert Balk Chadwick James Truninger Lee Hartman, Jr John Magill Wayne Shellhouse Rock Island Gary McNeil New Windsor Mable Robbe Shirley Kraft Robert Delp Mary Ellen Johns Judith Truninger Frances Richmond Lanark Wagner Buche Savanna High School Art. John Leeman Savanna Chadwick High School Peoria Barber College Blooming Prairie Minn Madison, Wis St. Louis, Mo Clinton, Ia Moline Peoria Aurora Sterling Hillsdale Mt. Carroll

Local Social Notes Highlight Clinton and Chicago Visits

Mrs. William Graves of Clinton spent several days this week in La Grange with Mrs. Clifton Bennett and relatives in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Rawlins of Morrison and Mr. and Mrs. Kyle Rawlins were guests in Joliet with their brother and sister in law Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Rawlins and son. Harold Hoover of Molin? and Floyd and Kenneth Hoover of %nsonville were recent callers of Louis Shelly.

William Graves Clinton la Grange Clifton Bennett Chicago Vernon Rawlins Morrison Kyle Rawlins Joliet Herbert Rawlins Harold Hoover Molin Floyd Kenneth Hoover Nsonville Louis Shelly

Birthday celebration honors twins Jean and Judy Dial

Sunday supper at the Brightmans marked the 8th birthday of Jean and Judy Dial with Chadwick guests Mr and Mrs Charles Dial Jr and grandson Jimmy Jensik. Additional visitors included Mr and Mrs James Sparks of Lake Jackson and their daughter Mrs Verle Morrow and daughters visiting the Legos.

Charles Dial, Jr Jimmy Jensik Alex Brightman Jean Judy James Sparks Lake Jackson Tex Verle Morrow Fulton F. A. Lego

Nuptials Mark Candlelight Ceremony At Hope Church

Joyce Rahn and John Janssen wed in a candlelit ceremony at Hope Evangelical United Brethren Church Chadwick conducted by Eldon V. Schriver with music by Mrs. Herbert Stein. The couple, both from Chadwick Mt Carroll, plan a honeymoon in a motor trip after the reception in church parlors.

Hope Church Joyce Rahn John Janssen Hope Evangelical United Bretheren Chadwick Joyce D. Rahn Orval John Mt Carroll William Janssen Eldon V. Schriver Herbert Stein Marjorie Walker Lonengrin Mendelssohn Rahn Janice Rahn George Morgan Kenneth Rahn Richard Schleming Danny Frankfather Arlyn Thomson Vickie Morgan Mickey Morgan Kathryn Rahn Beverly Hardel Gilbert Moothart Marie Janssen Sarah Schleuning Eldon Schriver Marlene Glassburn Sterling Nancy Heffelfinger Roma Sturtevant Dorothy Nelson Betty Farthing James Morgan Joe Rath Harlen Handel Genese Wunsch Janssen Chadwick Community High School Sterling School of Beauty Culture Morrison William Provant Armed Services

Gracious Friday Supper Guests Highlight Local Hosts

Mr and Mrs Emil Brach and Philip were Friday supper guests of Mrs Jennie Griswold. Mrs Aveline Groharing spent from Tuesday until Saturday in Fulton with her daughter Mrs Marvin Brookstra.

Emil Brach Philip Jennie Griswold Aveline Groharing Fulton Marvin Brookstra

Salem Home Bureau Met At Mrs Burkholder's Home

The Salem Home Bureau unit met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. James Morgan's home. Mrs. Earl Burkholder led a major lesson on pastry with help from Mrs. Leo Lotz. Rhubarb apple and peach pie were demonstrated. The copper tooling lesson was shown by Mrs. Dwight Spearman and Mrs Boyd Handel who led the 4 H Mixers group. Roll call noted House Cleaning Hints. Next meeting will be at Mrs Earl Burkholder's Lanark home with coffee and the food from the demonstration.

Salem Home Bureau James Morgan Earl Burkholder Leo Lotz Dwight Spearman Boyd Handel Lanark

Berean Class Meets With Mrs Orion Alexander

The Berean class of the First Lothian church met April 21 at the home of Mrs. Orin Alexander. The program included devotionals, readings, poems, psalms, and group singing. After a short business session the meeting closed with the benediction.

First Lothian Church Orion Alexander Carrie Hartman Fred Olson John Geisz Emma Zugschwerdt Harve Queckboerner John Bierman

Local residents attend GE kitchen planning school

Mrs Paul Heusinkveld attended a General Electric kitchen planning school on Monday in Davenport Iowa. Mr and Mrs Earl Green of Elkhorn Wisconsin spent the weekend with their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Donald Green and daughter.

Paul Heusinkveld General Electric Davenport Earl Green Elkhorn Wis Inlaw Donald Green

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