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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1950
Page
11
Inland readers enjoy summer seafood with Lobster Newberg a la Anchorage By-The-Sea in Mattapoisett Massachusetts. The dish pairs with porch parties and chafing dishes serving two, featuring lobster pieces in a sherry cream sauce poured over yolks then folded in.
Mrs. Jennie Stewart of Percy was honored on her eightieth birthday with a basket dinner hosted by her son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. John Campbell. Twenty four relatives attended. Also noted are visit by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bush to their daughter Cathy Sue at Shriner's Hospital St Louis for foot deformity treatment and Mrs. Charles Brindley attending Missionary Training at McKendree College Lebanon July 31 to Aug 5.
Pattern 9209 offers a versatile dress with stitching bows and shirring for a flattering fit. Available in sizes 34 to 50, size 36 requires 4% yards of 39 inch fabric. Complete Sew Chart provides step by step guidance. Send 25 cents to Marian Martin Southern Illinoisan.
Fresh fruit mix with seedless raisins makes a quick warm weather salad. Banana apple pineapple and orange marinate in pineapple syrup then combined with a chili horseradish cheese mayo dressing and served on greens. Serves 6.
Mr. and Mrs. John Wettah and Mrs. Wibert Hausser of Eldorado and Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Hausser of Fort Worth Texas were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Virden Hausser in Grand Tower on Sunday July 30.
Chicago visitor Mrs Effie Branlett stays with daughter Mrs Arthur Clemens in Grand Tower. Ardiph Cable visits relatives in Arkansas for two weeks. Rev and Mrs Marshall Gill plan two weeks vacation in Kentucky. Charles Hausser Paducah and Charles Hausser Eldorado guest with Mr and Mrs Norman King. Norman King hosts St Louis couple Dona Ross over weekend. Brenda Cavaness visits grandparents Homer and Mrs Cavaness in Grand Tower.
A Shurtz family reunion took place Sunday July 30 at the Pinckneyville Fairgrounds with relatives present from Chicago Peoria St. Louis Mt. Vernon Waltonville and the Southern Illinois area.
Betty Jo Prejean of Ville Platte says Hadacol gave her back strength and weight after a year of sickness and nervousness. The ad touts vitamins B1 B2 iron and niacin and claims Hadacol builds blood hemoglobin to supply organs. Trial size $1.25 large bottle $3.50. © 1950 The LeBlanc Corporation.
Pinckneyville residents Mr and Mrs Walt Bartle accompanied Mrs Joel Cooke of St Louis to her home in St Louis from Wednesday July 26 to Sunday July 30. They were joined by Mr and Mrs C E Davis who had visited Forrest Schickedanz in St Louis. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Hugh Richart and children and Billy Farmer to Macon Missouri to visit Mrs Richarts parents from July 27 to 30.
James Gray known as Pap Gray of Zeigler celebrated his eighty fifth birthday with fourteen guests at his daughter in law Robina Gray's home. A retired minister he conducts Bible classes at his Baggott Street residence and the event included visits from relatives and friends amid community notices of Zeigler residents.
Mr and Mrs Burt Mundinger along with sons Jerry and Jimmy returned to Chicago after a two week stay at the home of Mrs Mundinger’s parents Mr and Mrs L P Humphreys in Freeman Spur. Weekend guests included Mr and Mrs Thomas Gamblin of Chicago and Miss Millie Morris of Memphis Tennessee with Mrs Gamblin identified as a niece of Mrs Humphreys.
Crochet and knitting simplified with Laura Wheeler pattern 773 including charts photos and concise directions. Send twenty cents to The Southern Illinois Newspaper pattern request address in New York for pattern and pieces.
Mr and Mrs Alfred Brown of Steeleville spent last weekend July 29 30 with Mrs Lena Reddish of Fieldon in honor of her 70th birthday a basket dinner was held at Pere Marquette park on Sunday
Twenty eight guests gathered July 30 at Mrs. Lilly Lampe's home in Campbell Hill to celebrate the 10th wedding anniversary of Albert and Mrs. Schutte. Also noted, Mrs. Fritz Wahlman recovering in St Louis after moving from Campbell Hill, and Edward Blaas returning home from East St Louis hospital with crutch-assisted mobility after a March injury at Jackson County Brick Plant.
A brief social note marks Harmon Gerson’s 67th birthday celebration with family gatherings and well wishes from relatives. The event centers on close kin and informal greetings.
Mr and Mrs Robert Wendell and family from St Louis spent Sunday July 30 with Mrs Wendells parents Mr and Mrs Ted Gielow in Steeleville.
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