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Carmi Times

Location

Carmi, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1965

Page

46

Norris City United Presbyterian Church 89 Years Old

Norris City United Presbyterian Church marks 89 years since its formation in 1876 from Cumberland and later united into the United Presbyterian Church in the United States of America. The article recounts early members, first pastors, building moves, the 1904 brick edifice, memorial windows, and postwar expansions including a 1959 education wing with debt free status and active youth groups travel missions.

Norris City United Presbyterian Church General Assemblies United Presbyterian Church of North America Presbyterian Church In United States of America United Presbyterian John Crawford Cumberland Presbyterian Church South E. J. Foster Mollie A. Parks Martha Barnes Charles Hattie George Floyd J. J. Johnson A. G. Black Mahala Wilson W. H. Bogan M. N. Thompson J. F. Hill Mary C Louisa J. Weaver Mary Powell Elizabeth DeLap L. M. Ramsey Second Powell R. M. Davis Prade School General Baptist Darby Evansvile Indiana Silas W. Powell Mary Goldson T. C. Goldson Mollie Foster T. S. Barnes Martha S Elizabeth A. Bagby A. L. Rice Ida May William Edmonds Daisy Presbyterian Church Cumberland Presbyterian Bidak Christian Education and Fellowship Donald S. Milloy Milloy

Arts and Crafts Club forms in Norris City

Norris City's newly formed Arts and Crafts Club organized May 4 1964 by Jo Ann Smith Wilma Campbell Laura Jo Hill Pat Travis first president and Georgianna Broce kett. The club entered a float during Homecoming and won first prize in 1964.

Norris City Arts and Crafts Club Jo Ann Smith Wilma Campbell Laura Jo Hill Patsy Travis Georgianna Brocekett

Club Spon sored Queen Winners And Active Softball Team

In 1965 and a following year the club sponsored a queen candidate who won both times. A softball team made up of several club members has been very active the past two years. Current officers include Wilma Campbell president Janie Turpin vice president Linda Johnson secretary Juanita Short treasurer Jeannie Gossett reporter Kay Beechn historian Judy Johnson telephone chair person Georgianna Brockett Patsy Travis Norma Phelps Janet Peeler Mary McKenzie Kay Johnson Sue Wilson Mary Smith Erma Barton Laura Jo Hill and Delores Dungey Joan Smith.

Wilma Campbell Janie Turpin Linda Johnson Juanita Short Jeannie Gossett Kay Beechn Judy John Georgianna Brockett Patsy Travis Norma Phelps Janet Peeler Mary McKenzie Kay Johnson Sue Wilson Mary Smith Erma Barton Laura Jo Hill Delores Dungey Joan Smith

Honorary Community Member Relocated From Group

A member who has moved from the community is described as an honorary member. The note confirms ongoing honorary status despite relocation.

Bedroom sizes grow as use shifts to study and leisure

Readers use bedrooms for reading and TV viewing, prompting larger rooms. Kingsize beds rise in popularity and rooms expand to accommodate them. The National Association of Bedding Manufacturers notes a record pace of replacing undersized mattresses.

National Association of Beding Manufacturers

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