Roy A.Williams & Florence E. Rollings were married in Lilly, Illinois on 23 March 1899.
This 1949 photo of their 50th wedding anniversary was submitted by their grandson Ralph Brooks of Vancouver, Washington.
Here's some photos and short articles about various Tazewell County citizens — some famous, some infamous, and some just normal folks!
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1950 – Peter & Elizabeth Koch Family
Peter & Elizabeth Koch Family & Spouses – Tremont 1950
Originally contributed by member William “Bill” C. Koch and published in the November 2023 issue of The Monthly . Peter and Elizabeth Koch are his grandparents.
1952 – Deer Creek-Mackinaw High Graduates
1952 Dee-Mack High School Graduates.- Contributed by Michele Hoque as the April 2022 Mystery Photos..
Identified by classmate Dallas Embry and Brenda (did not supply full name)
1954/1955 – Julie Warren’s Birthday
Julie Warren’s Birthday Party circa 1954-1955 – held at Julie’s home, Pekin, Illinois – The girls were asked to come dressed as their mothers. Originally posted as the December 2022 Mystery Photo,
1959 – Pekin Fire Department
Originally posted as the April 2019 Mystery Photo.
Our thanks to Joe Weghorst for naming all the firemen in the photo.
1983 – Pekin United Way Campaign
Pekin United Way board members and volunteers adding up the progress in the 1983 campaign.
Originally posted as May 2024 Mystery Photo. Identified by Keith McKeever, Executive Director of Pekin United Way (2024)
