Mt Vernon Groups Report Busy Rotary and Club Activities
Unavoidable cancellation leads John Stables to speak at Mt Vernon Rotary. He outlines a subdivision proposal extending city limits beyond current boundaries. Other items note Bonnie School reunion planning, Egyptian Kennel Club events, and Woman’s Society activities with officers elected and missions planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stables
Mt. Vernon
Fred Mossman
Rotary
Anna-Jonesboro
Ill
W. G. Gilbert
East Point
Rotary International
Toronto
Canada
C. M. Park
J. L. Buford
Harold Hathaway
Centralia Club
Bill Burks
Harrisburg
Howell movement duplicate bridge results
A bridge event at the Elks Club directed by George E Hill listed winners: first Mrs C M Cleek and Mrs Harry Thompson. second Irene Threlkeld Whaling and Dr M M Lumbattis. third Mrs C O Musick and Charles O Rourke. fourth Mrs B B Hutton and Mrs Glenn E Moore. Next Monday June 8 a master point game at 7:30 p m. All bridge players invited. Friday afternoon duplicate game also at the Elks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howell
George E. Hill
Elks Club
C. M. Cleek
Harry Thompson
Irene Threlkeld Whaling
MM. M Lumbattis
C. O. Musick
Charles O'Rourke
B. B. Hutton
Glenn E. Moore
The
Elks
Friendship Club gathering notes from East Salem meeting
The East Salem Friendship Club met May 28 at Mrs. Maud Morris's home with 13 members. A potluck lunch was followed by quilting. The next gathering is set for June 25 at Mrs. Ruth Bayers's home with co-hostess Mrs. Lury Frost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Club
East Salem Friendship Club
Maud Morris
Ruth Bayers
Lury Frost
Ladies Only Jefferson County Youth Development needs help
Jefferson County residents praise the youth program while J D Shields and Lee Boswell seek donations of comic books games and baseball gear to sustain and expand activities. Drop off at 427 South 19th Street or arrange pickup by calling the Shields home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
J. D. Shields
Mt. Vernon Township High School
Lee Boswell
Shields
South 19Th Street
Memorial Service For A. E. Pickard Held In Nashville
Voiture 702 of the Forty and Eight conducted its annual memorial service at one minute past midnight on Memorial Day. The service at the American Legion Home honored Alfred E. Pickard, a longtime Forty and Eight member and former Nashville resident with prayers led by W. Brom Reese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Forty and Eight
Nashville
Tenn
American Legion
W. Brom Reese
Alfred E. Pickard
Personal shoppers and visitors fill King City day
Mrs Shaw of Fairfield and Mrs Thomason of Barnhill shopped in Mt Vernon and King City yesterday while others from Belle Rive Cen tralia Bonnie Bluford Dahlgren and Waltonville made business trips or shopped in Mt Vernon or the King City. Several residents like Ruth Copple and Charles Grooms also spent Wednesday shopping or conducting business in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Car) Shaw
Fairfield
Mt. Vernon
Earl Thomason
Barnhill
Ill
King City
Nolan Phillips
Belle Rive
Dwight York
Bluford
Mr. Vernon
Thurman Williams
Bonnie
Clyde Miller
R. Ryan
Ruth Copple
Centralia
Charles Grooms
Roy Michael
Wolfman
Lil
Harold Werner
Berniece Atterberry
Kathryn
William Bunton
Lesser
Space scientists study Earth Venus Mars loop plan
Britannica Book of the Year notes researchers examining a feasible Earth to Venus to Mars to Earth flight path. The concept explores sequential planetary hops, propulsion, fuel needs, and timing windows for interplanetary travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britannica
Auxiliary Convention At Olney
The American Legion auxiliary will hold the summer district convention at the American Legion Home in Olney on Wednesday June 10. Registration runs 9:00 to 9:45. Board members meet at 9:30 and the meeting starts at 10:00. Luncheon reservations via Mrs Daisy Blind at 618 North Boone Olney. Tickets cost one dollar. Members should bring trophies posters prayer books publicity books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Aunxiliary
American Legion
Olney
Daisy Blind
North Boone
Scheller Stitch and Stir 4-H Club Meeting Report
The Scheller Stitch and Stir 4-H Club met May 26 at Roseann Kabat home. Mary Kay Witges spoke and Linda Laur and Linda Wyciskalla demonstrated. Share-the-Fun plans discussed. refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scheller
Roseann Kabat
Mary Kay Witges
Linda Laur
Linda Wyciskalla
Mrs Glenn E Moore Heads Civic Club Dinner
The Federated Civic Club held a dinner meeting on May 27 at the L and N Restaurant. President Mrs Mary Louise Moore opened the session for the 1963 64 year, welcomed members and guests, and thanked committees for their work. Guests included Miss Ruby Bullock and others. A district board meeting was noted for Salem on June 5. Prizes in the Club Bridge Marathon funded a nursing scholarship. Audrey Porter reported on the Chicago State Convention trip and gifts were noted for several members. The centerpiece donated by Mrs Berniece Pigg was won by Mrs Hallie Stone.
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Andrew Hawn
Egyptian Kennel Club
Salem
Alice Williams
Evelyn Bean
Margaret Hawn
Michigan
Louise Gore
Fritz D. V. M
Carl Cass
Oklahoma
City Hall
Fairfield
Emmit Wilson
Vernon
Ruth ‘Tickner
Albion
Marion Lee
John Greenlee
Evelyn Storck
Sofia Thedianopoulos
Hawn
James Kirk Brown
Mt. Vernon Park
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
T. B. Souers
Loren Scott
Acks
Johnson
Oliver
Alabama
Rowland Clark
Ee Fellinger
Ruth Ann Woodrome
Athens
Ohio
W.S.C.S. Oe
Aubrey Watson
Glen Dare
Wilburn Hauk
E. H. Klein
Joe Bocchiardi
David Schaffer
Audrey Watson
Larry Smith
Chesta Mitchell
Coyn Mateer
Dale Carpenter
le Ben Garrison
Mt. Vernon
Dayton
Patterson
Lion Louis Pavledes
Cuesis
Lion C
McMullen
Moose Club
Lake Jaycee
Ed Misker
Dick McLane
Carrolton
Tr. Lion
Don Shafer
Federated Civic Club
L& N
Mary Louise Moore
Myrtle Fredericks
Betty Carter
Ruby Bullock
Betty Sharpe
Irene Lynn
Lucille Ellis
Marian McVey
Hallie Stone
Ways and Means
Betty Thurn
Audrey Porter
Chicago
Pam McKenzie
Anita Pericoli
Berniece Pigg
Pigg
Jerry Gamber
Pearl Neal
Florice Moore
Alberta Richardson
Glenn E. Moore
Mt. Vernon Federated Civic Club
W. B. Porter
Duane Moyer
J. A. Paris
J. A. Rude
Gilbert Wood
Ernest Hertenstein
Edward Carter
When Husbands Share Work to Live Longer
A 1960s column cites Dr. Janet Travell on women living longer and suggests couples divide home duties. It proposes husbands take over cooking and marketing while wives handle housework, with occasional role switches to break monotony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Travell
White House
South Illinois DeMolays Meet at Mount Vernon Temple
A southern Illinois DeMolay jurisdictional meeting is set for Sunday June 7 starting at 11:00 at the Mt Vernon An sonic Temple. DeMolay members from across the state are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinois
Mt. Vernon Ansonic Temple
Thenois
First American newspaper on a regular basis
The Boston News-Letter began publication in 1704 by John Campbell as the first ongoing American newspaper. In Christian art, the book in St. Stephen’s hands symbolizes the Old Testament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston News-Letter
John Campbell
St. Stephen
An Idle Day Sparks Husband’s Home Organization Idea
A man muses that an empty morning suggests shared chores to ease his wife’s life. He argues a husband who applies his office efficiency to the home could organize the household as well as a demanding job, turning idle time into productivity.
Dear Abby Sober Up and Honest Dress Dilemma
A reader fears a bachelor in her building may spike her ginger ale but cannot prove it. Abby warns the man may merely intoxicate her with his company and advises caution. In a second letter, a friend asks if she should have lied about a dress. Abby says honesty heals but may harm friendship, noting a request for compliments may mask true feelings. A mother worries about a bedside wedding for her daughter and asks if a church ceremony should follow. Abby cautions against reducing a church rite to a mere performance and invites readers to share experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Abe
Bee
Burlingame
Socially Yours: Mt Vernon News Notes and Visits
Mr and Mrs Jesse Bryan return from LaMoille Ill after a memorial service and family reunion at Congregational church with 35 relatives. Several relatives visit Mt Vernon including Grace Highsmith of Chicago and others from Gulf Port Buffalo and Terre Haute. Archie Page of Terre Haute turns 78. grandson Bill Greenwalt returns to Peoria after studies in Greenville South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Bryan
LaMoille
Ill
Grace Highsmith
Chicago
Congregational Church
Bryans
Mendola
Holloway
Vernon
Marion Savage
Debra
Ricky
Gulf Port
Mt. Vernon
Walter Kelley
Charles Morgan
Centralia
Ashton, NL
J. D. Greenwalt
Fairfield Road
Bill Greenwalt
Peoria
Jones University
Greenville
S.C
Morgan Street Baptist Church
Herschel Greenwalt
Archie Page
RFD 3
Terre Haute
Ind
Martha Heil
Bonnie
Abby's booklet on writing letters offered for $1
A consumer notice invites readers to mail one dollar to ABBY Box 69700 Los Angeles 90069 for a booklet titled How to Write Letters for All Occasions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Los Angeles
Calif
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Rotary Club
Opal’s
A. Harold Williams
Ed Dilley
Herman Schwartz
Newell Wimberly
Rex Fouts
Don Durham
Howard Summers
Jim Hines
Gene Davis
Bob Butler
Harold Frick
Lowell Holloway
Bonnie Grade School
Mt. Vernon City Park
Kennel Club Meeting
W.S.C.S
Ann Clark
Park Avenue Baptist Church
Ginny Fitts
Shirley Kelley
Marion Whitlock
Nina Rich
Whitlock
Central Church of Christ
Fellowship Hall
Clifford Casey
Fannie Metcalf
Lions Club
DeMolay Mothers Meeting
DeMolay Mothers’ Club
Kenny Morgan
Larry Richmond
Sally
L. E. Mannen
Oakland Avenue
Leo Zink
Mannen
Zinks
Tibet
Mannens
Harold Richmond
West Crown View Drive
Joe Crowe
Christopher
P.S
Register- News
A. E. Pickard
Civic Club
Hubby
Ruth Millett
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
U.S
Dollens
Broadway
Dial
South Illinois
Dear Abby
Abigail van Buren
Bis
Ize
By Sally
John E. McJunkins
Buffalo, N.Y
Nori
Hagerty
Jackson
M. E. Jackson
South Side Square
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