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John M. Brady, 50, Died; February 3, 1956
Joseph Schelle, 71, Died; February 15, 1956
Judith Blair Becomes Bride of Carl Meiner; June 14, 1957
Junior Class at DCM High Present Three-Act Comedy; November 20, 1957
Junior-Senior Prom at Deer Creek Has Far East Theme; 1958
Karen Sinn Chosen for Girls State; April 1960
Katie the Texas Armadillo Exhibited; 1956
Kay Bauman 4-H Club Prexy; March 18, 1959
Keith Robinson Mackinaw Yourh is Chosen for Boys' State; May 24, 1957
King and Queen of the Fair; 1960
Lenn Hunt Elected as PTA President; April 3, 1956
Linda Gard Mackinaw Girls State Delegate; April 17, 1958
Log Jam Slows Bridge Work; May 5, 1957
Look, Ma! Beth Wurnest Had 10 Teeth Behind One Baby Tooth; 1960
Lora Jo Shonk Wed Edward Wooding at Evening Ceremony in Mackinaw; June 29, 1956
Lt. Karl Oelke to Graduate, Wed Same Day; June 2, 1958
Mackinaw Church to Break Ground for New Addition; March 1957
Mackinaw Church to Note 102 Years; October 6, 1957
Mackinaw Club Elects Mrs. Foli; May 25, 1956
Mackinaw Couple to Mark 50th Anniversay Tuesday the Feslers; 1957
Mackinaw Hardware Store Moved; November 13, 1959
Mackinaw Juniors Set Dates for Class Play; November 20, 1957
Mackinaw Man Gets Probation on Burglary Charge; April 29, 1960
Mackinaw Pair Chooses April 27 Wedding Date; March 17, 1957
Mackinaw Post to Present 'Aunt Samanthy'; March 1957
Mackinaw PTA Installs Officers; May 8, 1958
Mackinaw Queen Candidates; August 16, 1957
Mackinaw Seniors to Present Class Play March 29; 1957
Mackinaw Truck Co. Incorporates; January 1960
Mackinaw Youth Injured in Upset of Farm Tractor; February 3, 1956
Mackinaw Youth, Mike Garst, Wins First Place in Essay Contest; May 25, 1960
Mackinaw's Homecoming Carnival; August 26, 1956
Mariln Drier Heads New 4-H 'Happy Lassies'; March 5, 1957
Marilyn Robison Bride in Rites at Mackinaw; February 1957
Marriage of Hartman-DeBolt; 1957
Mary-Ann Wurmnest and Robert Naffziger Married in Iowa; 1960
Mary Ann Wurmnest Heads Deemack FHA; September 11, 1956
Mary Ann Wurmnest Presides for Deer Creek 4-H; 1957
Meet Your Cubmaster Homer Warman; December 17, 1959
Michael McIntyre and Karen Smith Recipients of DAR, SAR Awards at Deer Creek-Mackinaw High; 1960
Mike Harris Chosen Boys State Delegate; 1960
Mike Robison Receives a Webelos Badge; March 2, 1957
Mildred Bradle Married in Church Rites; September 6, 1956
Milly Bradle Given Dinner, Showers; August 31, 1956
Miss Sharon Rose Ann Snyder and Mr. Willard J. Birkner Wed in Peoria; 1957
Miss Anna Cook 50, Resident of Mackinaw, Dies; January 11, 1960
Miss Barbara Joyce Browning Engaged to Dr. Robert B. Goodin; 19505-1969
Miss Betty Ann Moser and Mr. Louis L. Holliger Nuptials Occur at Bartonville; March 29, 1957
Miss Betty Daugherty and Mr. Wayne Kyle Wed at Springtime Ceremony; April 27, 1957
Miss Beverly Fowler January Bride-Elect; 1957-1960
Miss Beverly Fowler to Girls' State; April 12, 1957
Miss Carol Gillespie Betrothal Announced; April 7, 1958
Miss Carol Gillespie to be Married; April 7, 1958
Miss Carolyn Bartlett Plans Summer Wedding; December 1959
Miss DePoister, William Manes Pledge Vows at Impressive Evening Ceremony; January 18, 1956
Miss Derry-McWilliams Engagement; April 13, 1958
Miss Dorothy Stubbs Dies at 54; June 28, 1956
Miss Fowler-Muir Engagement; December 20, 1959
Miss Frances Fogle Engagement Told; July 24, 1956
Miss Frieda Guengerich Teacher at Mission School in Nigana, Africa; August 1, 1957
Miss Geraldine Jump Tells Engagement to Marvin C. Hoyt; August 1956
Miss Gerta Boerman Weds Ted Haensel; 1956
Miss Janet Keith Engaged to Mr. Robert Rassi; July 28, 1955
Miss Janice McConkey to Attend ISNU; June 1956
Miss Jean Anne Tolley to be Married in Late Summer; June 15, 1956;
Miss Jeanette Wilkinson to Wed During Holidays; September 25, 1956
Miss Laura Kampf and George Albert Dreher; June 1, 1957
Miss Kay Kyle Weds Dale Smith in Mississippi; 1957
Miss Laidig-Frank Engaged; February 24, 1957
Miss Lamprecht-Hart Engagement; April 13, 1958
Miss Lorraine Tanner to be Bride; May 16, 1956
Miss Lucile Schmidgall Mackinaw Girl Engaged; September 19, 1956
Miss Margie Dilkey and Robert Chaffer Award Winners at Mackinaw; February 6, 1957
Miss Marilyn Robison and Mr. Billy R. Atteberry Mid-February Bridal Pair; 1957
Miss Mary Catherine Thompson February Bride; February 22, 1957
Miss Mary Lang is Fiancee of George D. Long; 1959
Miss McGinnis Goodfield Girl is in Chicago for Training; May 20, 1957
Miss Mildred Schmidgall and Mr. James Bennet Wed in Morton; February 16, 1957
Miss Mooberry, Jim Drier are Deemack Royalty; Late 1950s
Miss Naomi Lamprecht Fall Bride-Elect; April 11, 1958
Miss Newell, Mr. Sutton Repeat Vows; August 31, 1957
Miss Rachel Bohannon Engaged to Wed Hugh Zeiner; February 22, 1957
Miss Rachel Bohannon Plans June Wedding; February 22, 1957
Miss Rhea Appenzeller is June Bride of James Cornwell at Formal Service; June 1956
Miss Roberta Ackerman U of I Student to be Married; February 19, 1960
Miss Schmidgall, Minier Man Wed in Morton; February 16, 1957
Miss Sharon Roseann Snyder and Mr. Willard J. Birkner Married; April 27, 1957
Miss Shirley Jean Hartman Married Mr. Harold Burton DeBolt; 1957
Miss Shirley Lee Weindell and Mr. Dan L. Bennett Wedding Read in Mackinaw; 1956
Miss Tolley Wed to George Noll; 1956
Moser-Holliger Engagement; December 23, 1956
Moser-Holliger Nuptials Occur at Bartonville; March 29, 1957
Mr. and Mrs. Amos Zehr Hold Open House for Golden Anniversary; August 26, 1957
Mr. and Mrs. Chris Leuthold; February 4, 1960
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Willis Announce Engagement of Daughter 2; September 6, 1956
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Willis Announce Engagement of Daughter; September 1956
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde A. White Open House Sunday to Celebrate Golden Wedding; 1956
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Speerly Become Parents of Twin Boys; May 25, 1957
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Speerly Return from Trip; 1956
Mr. and Mrs. Frank S. Cook , Sr., Mackinaw Couple, Wed 50 Years; March 1957
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Zehr; May 5, 1960
Mr. and Mrs. James Bennett Now Residing at Minier; 1957
Mr. and Mrs. James Hines Wed at Deer Creek; 1956
Mr. and Mrs. James Shonk Announce Engagement of Daughter; Late 1950s
Mr. and Mrs. Loreign L. Sieben Plan Silver Wedding Open House; May 31, 1960
Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Lee Wroan on West Coast Wedding Trip; 1956
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Musselman Were Married; March 30, 1958
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Dean Miller Marry at Mackinaw; June 30, 1957
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Simpkins Zion Their Home; April 27, 1958
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Kyle Wed at Springtime Ceremony; April 27, 1957
Mr., Mrs. Bennett Wedding Read in Mackinaw; 1956
Mr., Mrs. Donald Speerly Return from Trip; 1957
Mr., Mrs. Thames, Weindel-Thames Married; 1957
Mrs. Bertha Powless Dies; Late 1950s
Mrs. Bertha Powless, 70, Dies; Was Active Mackinaw Resident; January 10, 1958
Mrs. Crown Leaves State Church Post; May 25, 1958
Mrs. Dean Skangstad Bride of Early September; September 8, 1957
Mrs. Donald Robinson to Live in Normal; June 24, 1956
Mrs. Ella Burton Dies at Hospital; April 23, 1957
Mrs. Frances Reeser, 87, Died; April 23, 1960
Mrs. Freeda Hall, 65, Died; June 18, 1958
Mrs. George Mickens Takes Lodge Post; April 19, 1958
Mrs. Gossmeyer Dies at 81; March 11, 1958
Mrs. Harold Bellman Wedding Announcements Made; 1956
Mrs. John Widmer Woman's Club; September 17, 1959
Mrs. Kenneth Boehm February Bride; February 22, 1957
Mrs. Mary Williams, 83, Died; April 5, 1959
Mrs. Pearl Zehr, 70, Died; August 5, 1959
Mrs. Reeser of Goodfield Dies at 87; April 23, 1960
Mrs. Robert J. Hines Bride at Nuptial Mass; November 10, 1956
Mrs. Rose Schrenk, 79, Died; February 11, 1957
Mrs. Willard J. Birkner Wed in Peoria; 1957
Myrtle Larkin, John Hines Wed in Missouri; 1959
Native Americans; 1959
New Agriculture Teacher at DeeMack High School; 1957
New Deer Creek Business; May 21, 1960
New Officers for DCMHS Future Homemakers; October 1957
New Pastor Due Sunday at Deer Creek; June 1956
New Quarters for Post Office; January 7, 1957
New Truck Modernizes Deer Creek Fire Department; 1960
Miss Marian Estelle Gibbs Bride on Easter Eve; 1960
Noreen Parmele Chatted with Myrna Marten and Margie Bowles; June 25, 1957
November 1 Date Set for Wedding; November 1, 1959
Nurse Graduate Miss Rosanne McGinnis; June 12, 1958
Nursery Choir Sings at Deer Creek; 1957-1960
Officers of Tazewell County WTCU Elected at Convention in Deer Creek; September 1, 1960
Open House Sunday to Celebrate Golden Wedding; 1956
Other Members of Junior Class Three-Act Play; November 20, 1957
Parade Winners at Deemack; October 19, 1957
Pat Crown Heads Keen Teens; April 4, 1960
Patricia Ann Yeager Engaged to L. Wroan; May 31, 1956
Patricia Payne Announces Engagement; August 30, 1956
Patricia Payne Engaged to Wed; August 31, 1956
Pledge Vows at Washington Mrs. and Mrs. James R. Barrick; Late 1950s
Population of Deer Creek at 581; June 1960
Postmaster and Mrs. H.C. O'Brien of Deer Creek; 1956
Pre-School Class Held Final Session; April 1957
Pvt. Bruce Schmidgall; January 21, 1956
Pvt. Doland L. and Cpl. Deane Hasty; June 11, 1957
Pvt. Elton E. Wiegand; December 19, 1957
Pvt. Robert D. Kaiseris Located in Germany; June 21, 1957
R.E. Chaffers Celebrate 50th Wedding Today; January 18, 1956
Rebuilding Tazewell Route; November 15, 1956
Reception Sunday to Honor Couple's Golden Wedding Mr. and Mrs. Otto Guengerich; October 20, 1957
Rev. Billy M. Pearson; 1960
Rick Allen Miesner, 4, Died; December 3, 1957
Rick Miesner, 4, Leukemia Victim Dies Tuesday; December 3, 1957
Robert Chaffer in Deemack Play; 1956
Robert F. Newell, 89, Died; June 1, 1959
Robert Hutton to Direct the Instrumental Instruction in Deer Creek Mackinaw Schools; June 20, 1956
Robert Payne Deer Creek Airman Home for Christmas; December 25, 1959
Ron Viemont to Boys' State; 1956
Roseanna McGinnis Graduate Nurse; June 1958
Rudolph Aaron Behrends Dies at 64; April 2, 1957
Rudolph Tanners Feted on 50th Wedding Day; March 1957
Runner-Up Parade Float; October 19, 1957
Russell Lindley Hired as Industrial Arts Instructor; September 1956
Samuel Jay Tanner Dies at 4; June 25, 1959
Santa Visits Deer Creek, 5 Children Know; December 1956
Santa's Youngest Visitor; December 1959
Scattered Congregation to Meet Again at Concord; 1960
School Election Has No Contests at DC-Mackinaw; April 1957
Schummacher and Grimm Chevrolet Agency; February 1957
Scott-Speerly Nuptials Read in Mackinaw; June 29, 1956
Self-Inflicted Blast Kills Mackinaw Man; January 9, 1960
Sharon Rose Anne Snyder Engagement to Willard J. Birkner Announced; November 8, 1956
Shirley Laidig Engaged to Wed John J. Frank; February 21, 1957
Shirley Laidig Weds Iowa College Student; September 18, 1957
Signal Protects Mackinaw Intersection; July 1956
Students Will See New Features at Mackinaw; 1957
Surplus Corn at Farm of August Dietrich; October 27, 1956
Swiss Christmas Customs Told to Deer Creek Woman; 1950-1969
The Rev. Jack Brown and Churches Plan Revival Series; December 1956
Three from Area Die in Head-On Collision Near Mackinaw; 1957
To Replace Phone Building; September 1957
Town Bids Farewell to Ancient Stove; May 3, 1956
Traylor-Manes Ceremony is First to Occur in New Morton Baptist Church; 1956
Two Goodfield Boys Will Attend Conservation School; July 18, 1957
Two Pairs Win Four of a Kind; August 1957
Unidentified Hitchhiker Dies Suddenly in Morton Man's Car; March 16, 1958
Valentine Theme Used for February Vows of Miss Robison and Billy Atteberry; February 16, 1957
Velma Schmidgall Funeral Sunday at Morton; November 29, 1957
Verna Tanner is Fiancee of Robert Wettstein; Late 1950s
Virgil Jacobs Chiefs' Assistant Coach; September 1957
WCTU Elects New Officers; September 16, 1959
WCTU Directors Named by Mrs. Loser; 1959
WCTU Elects New Officers; September 10, 1959
Mrs. Loser Heads WCTU; 1959
Wedding Dinner; 1957-1960
Couple Plan August Wedding; 1959
William Kelso Sr. Dies at 70; December 19, 1957
William Schmidt Dies at 54; June 25, 1956
William Spencer Deer Creek Grade Principal; 1956
William Teubel Weds in Service at New Windsor; May 25, 1960
Winner of 1960 Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow Karen Smith; 1960
Wurmnest, Bell, Vaughn, and Cornwell to Represent Deemack at Music Camp; June 13, 1956
Wurmnest, Mooberry, Shadow, Dilkey Attend Cheer Leaders Clinic; June 21, 1956
Zehr's Children Plan Party; September 6, 1956
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