Jacksonville Journal Courier from Jacksonville, Illinois • Page 10

Stephen Enright and Bride Among the many guests at the January 8 wedding in East Moline for Miss Donna Jean Hawkins and Stephen John Enright were a number of Jacksonville people. The ceremony was performed by Father R. J. Powers at St. Catholic church.

The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hawkins of rural East Moline, and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Enright, rural Erie, Illinois.

i The bride wore a satin and lace gown and carried roses. Her attendants were in apricot georgette and brandy velvet and ried roses. A reception was held in Ponces Hall in East Moline for close to 300 guests. After a wedding trip north, the newlyweds will live at East Molipe. The golden wedding anniversary of a former Strawn Crossing couple will be celebrated next Mr.

and Mrs. L. J. Flynn ried at Our church Jan. 24, 1922.

They were attended by Sadye Murphy Doolin and the Oil own UOOiilg TTAl-L I Sunday afternoon, January 23rd. Mr. and Mrs. late James T. Flynn.

They are parents of five L. J. Flynn of 250 West Independence avenue will be honored with a Mass of Thanksgiving offered at 2 p.m. by Right Reverend Monsignor Michael 0. Driscoll at Church of Our Saviour daughters and four sons.

Living in tJie Jacksonville community are Lawrence, Vincent, Mrs. Bill (Mary) Wade and Michael; Mrs. George (Helen) McGrath, Murrayville; Mrs. Ed (Kath and following with a reception, 3 to 5 p.m. in leen) Schirz, Greenfield; Mrs.

Albert (Noreen) Martha Routt Room at the high school. Friends of Concord; Pat of Sprmgfield and Mrs and relatives are cordially invited to the Mass (Sue) Bennett of Mattoon. There are 36 and reception. The couple requests gifts be grandchildren. Until retiring couple spent omitted.

married life in the Strawn Crossing Margaret Hagen and L. J. Flynn were mar-i Queen Honors Former Jersey Man At Embassy Mrs. Gene Anders Barbara Jean Isenhower ASHLAND A holiday wedding for one daughter and an engagement for another daughter is announced by Mr. and Mrs.

Eugene Isenhower of Ashland. The daughter Beverly and Gene Anderson, son of Mrs. Blanche Anderson and the late Don of Springfield, were married December 30 at Islamorada, Florida. They are residing at 218 South Walnut street in Springiield, where she is employed in the Income Tax Division, State Department of Revenue, and he owns and operates Ander- Typewriter Service. The bride graduated from Ashland High School in 1966.

Miss Barbara Jean Isenhower is engaged to wed David Charles Laughlin, son of the Reverend and Mrs. Ernest Laughlin of Springfield. No date has been set for the wedding. Miss Isenhower graduated from Ashland High School in 1969 and is employed by the Federal Bureau of Investigation at Springfield. Her fiance graduated the same year from Springfield High School and is employed at the Don Anderson Typewriter Service at Springfield.

OJaiptL boahd, nuudiu at JjuhAhop, homsL The first Welcome Wagon Board meeting of the new year was held at the home of Mrs. Dennis Fuhrhop on January 10. Board members attending were; Mrs. Bill Ezzell, Mrs. Charles Hall, Mrs.

Dennis Fuhrhop, Mrs. Richard Fernandes, Mrs. Harold Cox, Mrs. Jack Hughes, Mrs. Robert Bradley, Mrs, Ben Saville, Mrs.

A1 Seuss, and Mrs. James Atherton. The names of six new members joining in January were presented to the board. They were Mrs. Jerry Austwick, Mrs.

Clarence Barnett, Mrs. James Davis, Mrs. Robert Fer- nandes, Mrs. Don Kording and Mrs. Joseph Trimmer.

Final plans were announced for the new coffee Wednesday, January 19, in the home of Mrs. Saville. Welcome Wagon yearbooks are in the final stages of completion and should be ready for distribution at the February meeting. The program for the regular February meeting will be presented by Harry Ehlert of the American Cancer Society. Social hour will be name bingo.

Hostesses for that meeting will be Mrs. Robert Gerner, Mrs. Steve Simonds and Mrs. Paul Grable. Celluloid, invented by John Wesley Hyatt in 1869, is considered the first synthetic plastic.

JERSEYVILLE A former resident of Grafton, Jersey county, now the director of the Polaris and Poseidon missile, became the first American admiral in 25 years to receive a high of from a reigning monarch of England. Rear Admiral Levering Smith, U.S. Navy, was honored by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth of England with the award of Honorary Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire in a ceremony at the British Embassy in Washington. Ambassador to the United States, the Earl of Cromer, presented the award on behalf of the Queen. Six other Americans were honored at the ceremony.

Admiral Smith, as a young man, resided in Grafton, where he attended the Grafton High School. The family left this area in the early 30s. The award was in recognition of in the cause of Anglo-American As the U.S. director. Strategic Systems Projects, Rear Adm.

Smith has additional responsibilities related to the British Polaris Force. He is U.S. Project Officer for the program resulting from the Nassau Pact and later the U.S.- U.K. Missile Agreement under which the U.S. provided the Polaris Missile system (less warheads) to the United Kingdom and continues to support the system in the four British FBM submarines.

In the 54-year history of the KBE award, only 40 Americans have received the award. Adm. Smith is the first American Rear Admiral ever to receive it and the first admiral honored since the close of World War II. Nine admirals had been so honored before that. Others who have received the award include Mark Clark, General Van Fleet and General Maxwell Taylor.

Rear Adm. Smith was cited by Secretary of the Navy John H. Chafee in November for managing the Poseidon missile program and for directing support of the U.S. and British Polaris fleets. The citation included a second award of the Distinguished Service Medal.

The first award in 1961 w'as for his work in the Polaris program including breakthroughs in solid propellant development, a critical feature of the submarine- launched missiles. Rear Adm. Smith is a 1932 graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy. He is married to the former Miss Beulah W.

Lewis of Mesilla Park, New Mexico, They currently reside at the U.S. Naval Station Washington, D.C. Rear Adm. Smith is the son of Mrs. Ethel M.

Smith, Curlew San Diego, California, and the late A. Levering Smith. Noreen Ball assisting. The citizenship and youth committee reported forms for the Citizenship contest have been sent high schools in the area with Saturday, Jan. 15, deadline for returning entries.

There will be a Soroptimist seminar at Alton on Sunday Jan. 23, starting at 10 a.m. The classification committee of the local club has been asked to provlae pari of this program. SiniviViL IdaviiAlif, bAtds, WAVERLY The New Eve ceremony Saturday afternoon, Dec, 31, at Waverly Christian church uniting Miss Allison Jean Stewart and William Wakefield Williams was followed with a reception in the basement of the church. The bride is the daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Paul Stewart, Waverly route two and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Farrell Williams of Casey, Illinois. The officiating pastor for the two ceremony was the Reverend James Flanagan.

Mrs. Henry Courturiaux, Springfield, sister of the bride, was matron of honor and wore green velvet. Mrs. Ronald Rakes, cousin of the bride, was bridesmatron; and Miss Joyce Miner was bridesmaid. They i wore identical red velvet gowns.

James Garner of Charleston was best man. Groomsmen were Randy Shiver, Peotone, Illinois, and Keith Herrin of Jacksonville. Ushers were Max Dalton and Jim Madding, both of Charleston. At the reception held at the church, Inez Lunneman, Jeri Jone and Linda Fleschner, college friends of the bride; Jeannine and Jennifer Allen, cousins of the bride, assisted. The bride wore a gown of candlelight satin with lace trim at the waist and sheer pouffed sleeves.

A red rose and white pom headdress held her veil of illusion. She carried a nosegay of the same flowers, with lolly. The mother of the bride wore an aqua knit and wool dress, and the mother chose apple green knit. Each wore a corsage of red roses and white poms. The couple is residing at Charleston, 111.

The bride graduated from Waverly High School, and the groom from Casey High School. He attended Lakeland Junior College and Eastern Illinois University, where the bride is presently a sophomore. The groom is employed in Paris, Illinois. Journal Courier, Jockionville, Jan. 16, 1972 II Mr.

and Mrs. William Wakefield Williams LUTHERAN BROTHERHOOD Fratsrnal Insurance For lutherans Minneapolis, Minnesota 5.5402 life. Health, Annuities Hospital WAYNE C. WAITER, FIC Phone: (217) 243-4129 287 Sandusky Box 5 Jacksonville, IlTinois 62650 White Hall llesmlal Notes 1 WHITE HALL Mrs. Evelyn Hardwick, White Hall, was admitted Jan.

4 as a medical patient. Ben Stauffer, Hillview, Jan. 4 as a medical patient. Frank Jackson, Roodhouse, Jan. 4 as a medical patient.

Robert Hester, Winchester, Jan. 5 as a medical patient. Mrs. Erma Knapp, White Hall, Jan. 5 as a surgical patient.

Howard Whitney, Roodhouse, Jan. 5 as a medical patient. John Hillman, White Hall, Jan. 5 as a medical patient. Miss Peggy Castleberry, White Hall, Jan.

5 as a surgical patient. Mrs. Ruby Ross, White Hall, Jan. 6 as a medical patient. Frank Rice, White Hall, Jan.

6 as a medical patient. I Wanda Edwards, White Hall, NORTONVILLE The Nor- a medical patient, tonville Community club Jan. 7 in the club hall where daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mrs.

Herbert Clayton was act- Bishop, Roodhouse, Jan ing hostess for Mrs. Lowell irrrrruss. (JhinchiliaA, iopic, dub TurtU 14.0C Wells. After singing Illinois, the pledge lo the flag and the col- led were led by Mrs, Roy medical pa- Mrs. Daisy Hutton, White Miss Sherrie Wyatt, daughter! Mrs.

Herbert Clayton displayed toys purchased for donating to the pediatric ward at Norris ROBERT F. FOSTER REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR THE NOMINATION TO THE OFFICE OF COUNTY COMMISSIONER I am a candidate for the nomination to the Office of County Commissioner and I would appreciate your support in the upcoming primary election on March 21st. I am 55 years of age and was born and reared in Morgan County north of Alexander. My wife is the former Anno Lois McGinnis and we hove four daughters and one son, oil of whom ore married. We ore members of -the Franklin Christian Church.

I am member of the Morgan County Form Bureau, The Notional Farmer's Organization, The Independent Farmer's Alliance, The Jacksonville Spiortsmon's Club and Alexander Business Association. I hove also spent six years on the school board of Community Unit Number 1 Alexander, Franklin and Nortonville, two years of which I served as President. I am presently an Elder of the Franklin Christian Church. Since I discontinued feeding livestock, I have raised continuous corn on three hundred tillable acres. This will al low me ample time to carry out the duties of County Commissioner and I will give whatever time it takes to do the job right.

I am a taxpayer and would like the opportunity to represent you os your County Commissioner with your vote on Tuesday, March 21st. Your support will be appreciated. Robert F. Foster (Political Adv.) Hall, Jan. 8 as a medical patient.

1 Mrs. May McCalister, White hospital in Jacksonville. Mrs. as a medical pa- Albert Reeves was introduced as a new member. tient.

Charles Faker, Roodhouse, Annual reports for the Illi-! as a medical patient, nois Federation are due on Feb. I Bertha Kinser, White 1. There will be a meeting Jan. 8 as a medical pa- 12 for the purpose of preparing these reports according to sped-1 onie Yeager, Hillview, ications. Ijyn.

8 as a medical patient. Mrs. Everett Starner present- Judy Carrigcr, White ed an interesting program on jan. 3 as a medical pa- Chinchillas. Mrs.

P. 0. Fjancis Bent. spoke on Conservation in the Alfred Benner, Roodhouse, USA. Following closing prayer jan.

9, as medical patient. Mrs. Herbert Clayton was Dismissals during the past charge during a social hour when refreshments were served and a prize was awarded Mrs. Lawrence Jones. d)mmA.

week were Cecil Herron, Alec Edwards, Mrs. Lula Dyer, Randall DeSha, Perry Vinyard, Mrs. Susie Henson, Scott Mayberry, Mrs. Raymond Darringer and infant son, Edwin Whitlow, Mrs. Evelyn Hardwick, Miss Sherrie Wyatt, Stacey Bishop, Mrs.

Ada Boggess, Mrs. So- iphia Smith, Allen Carmean, Harry W. Yancey, Mrs. Judy Carriger, Miss Peggy Castleberry. Reverend Dennis Saylor, chaplain for Passavant Hospital spoke at the Mon-day, Jan.

10, dinner meeting I WESLEYAN CHOIR TO for the Soroptimist club held; SING BEARDSTOWN al tne Beef and Bird. BEARDSTOWN Illinois The service objective Wesleyan Col- tec, Jackie Hanback, Ann Lar-jlegiate Choir will present a con- sen, Alice Clupper and Hazel Gray, were in charge of the program. Rev. Saylor spoke on Enrich the Environment of the cert at 4 p.m. Sunday, Jan.

23, at the First United Methodist church. State and Fiftli streets here. Elderly. He explained his work Under the direction of David in meeting patients and filling i Nott, assistant director of voice their spiritual needs. and choral music, the 46-mem- The club will have a business ber choir will present a meeting Jan.

24 with Hazel Graves as the hostess and gram entitled of Music WE SALUTE RUSS T06S PATRIOTIC PARTNERS OF POLYESTER DOUBLE KNITS Bring some refreshing Spring sports things into life. Add ter knit pull-on pants, flip skirt, soutache trimmed tank top and a print blouse. All machine washable and dryable in a true red, white and blue 10 to It. Registered Trademark.