Engagement of Carbondale Girl Announced
Mrs. and Mrs. Charles D Tenney announce the engagement of their daughter Helen to Jacob Barber Naumer of Du Quoin after a buffet supper Sunday night. Helen Tenney attended the University of California Los Angeles and is a member of Alpha Gamma Delta. Naumer, a Michigan graduate, belongs to Beta Pi fraternity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles D. Tenney
Carter Street
Carbondale
Helen
Jacob Barber Naumer
Walter Naumer
du Quion
Miss Tenney
University of California At
Los Angeles
Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
Naumer
At of Michigan
Beta Pi Fraternity
Carbondale Junior Chamber Plans Hayride Social
Carbondale Junior Chamber members start year social program with a hayride on Friday August 22 leaving Main and Illinois at 7 p m in an old fashioned wagon. Carbondale delegates to the American Legion auxiliary convention in Chicago will report at the Carbondale auxiliary meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m at the NOOF Hall with retiring president Mrs Mabel Austin in charge. Mothers of junior auxiliary members who entertained at Marion VA hospital may pick up pictures from the hospital visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
American Legion Auxiliary Department
Chicago
Carbondale Auxiliary
NOOF
Mabel Austin
Marion VA Hospital
Robinsons Head West After Week With Carbondale Relatives
Mr and Mrs Bill Robinson left Monday for San Diego California after a week with his parents Mr and Mrs Wiley Robinson Jr and her parents Mr and Mrs Tony Kirstoff Sr all of Carbondale Robinson a US Navy member will leave soon for Korea Mrs Robinson will reside in Los Angeles with her sister Miss Kay Kristoff a teacher Miss Kristoff joined the family in California An ice cream social is set for Friday Aug 15 at Pleasant Hill school in Carbondale Entertainment will be by The Musical Bracken a one man band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Robinson
San Diego
Calif
Robinson
Wiley Robinson
Pleasant Hill School
Carbondale
Bracken
Baptist Women Meet Thursday at Carbondale First Baptist
Members of the Women’s Bible class at Carbondale First Baptist Church will gather Thursday at 2 30 p m in the Baptist Annex for their regular session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Women’s Bible of the
Carbondale First Baptist Church
Baptist Annex
Carbonale BPW Women Attend Illinois Conference
Members of the Carbon dale Business and Professional Women's club attended a sectional conference of the Illinois Federated BPW club at Salem Community High School. The morning program included workshops and a 12 30 p m lunch break with women from Carbon dale joining the sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Carbondale Business and Professional Woman’s Club
Salem Community High School
Carbon
Carbondale Ritual Team to Compete Nationally in Philadelphia
Carbondale Eagles auxiliary No. 2569 will send their ritual team to the National Grand Aerie Convention in Philadelphia August 14 17. Class C competitors include non officers. the Carbondale team, representing Illinois, won state in Chicago and seeks national title after 1950 and 1951 championships. Members include Alma Hall Jewel Smit Chris Bigler Marie Tripp Rachel Treece Pauline Keller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale Eagles
Philadelphia
Margaret Willoughby
Willoughby
United States
Canada
Carbondale
Illinois
Chicago
Alma Hall
Jewel Smit
Chris Bigler
Marie Tripp
Rachel Treece
Pauline Keller
West visits parents in Anna before final voyage
Seaman Lynn West, 20, son of Mr and Mrs Corlis West of Anna, was home on a delay en route to his ship the Muliphin based at Norfolk Virginia. West completed a sixteen weeks training at a Damage Control School after eight months of enlistment and has cruised in the Caribbean and the North Atlantic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Lynn West
Corlis West
Anna
Muliphin
Norfolk
West
Caribbean
Atlantic
Campbell Hill Folk Take Two Week Indiana Vacation
The Rev. and Mrs. H. C. Welp and son Tom along with Roy Gerlach of Campbell Hill began a two week vacation in Indiana after leaving Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell Hill
Indiana
H. C. Welp
Tom
Roy Gerlach
Campbell Hill Families Attend SIU Graduation
Mr and Mrs Herbert Thies and Mr and Mrs Max D Vancil and children of Campbell Hill visited Carbondale Friday night for the graduation of Edward Thies from Southern Illinois University marking a family milestone and community event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Thies
Max D. Vancil
Campbell Hill
Carbondale
Edward Thies
Southern Illinois University
Local club lists officers and members in Carbondale
A Carbondale BPW meeting roster lists Mrs. Mary Iva Carrington as president and members including Miss Eva Taggert Miss Ruth Wilhelm Miss Grace Wilhelm Miss Kathleen Bellamy Mrs. Louise Morehouse and Mrs. Katharine Griffith in attendance or noted as members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ndale
Mary Iva Carrington
Carbondale Bpw
Eva Taggert
Ruth Wilhelm
Grace Wilhelm
Kathleen Bellamy
Louise Morehouse
Katharine Griffith
King Coal Council To Appear On Region Conference Program
Miss Mabel Webb announces the King Coal Council of Girl Scouts has been invited to participate in the Regional Conference in Indianapolis October 15 18 Region 7 includes three councils in the program The King Coal Council led by Mrs John Baudino will present Area Organization and Mrs F O McGuire will discuss the camping program and the new camp site at Little Grassy Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Webb
King Coal Council of Girl Scouts
Indianapolis
Ind
King Coal Council
John Baudino
Herrin
F. O. McGuire
Benton
Little Grassy Lake
Edwards Family Reunion Held at Herrin City Park
The Edwards family reunion gathered 53 relatives at Herrin City Park on Sunday. A basket dinner was served at noon and attendees spent the afternoon visiting and playing games. Eldest attendees included Lloyd Edwards Carterville Lawrence Edwards Mrs Lora Rogers Pittsburg C M Edwards Marion Mrs Myrtle Hastings Crab Orchard and Chamness Johnston City. The next reunion is planned for the second Sunday in August at the Herrin City Park. Jo Conti and Antoinette Russo of Herrin left for a two week vacation in New York. Conti works at Zwick Ladies Store and Antoinette at Central Illinois Public Service Co. Herrin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards
Herrin City Park
Edwards Brothers
Lloyd Edwards
Carterville
Lawrence Edwards
Lora Rogers
Pittsburg
C. M. Edwards
Marion
Myrtle Hastings
Crab ‘Orchard
Chamness
Johnston City
Jo Conti
Antoinette Russo
Herrin
New York
Miss Conti
Zwick Ladies’ Store
Miss Antoinette
Central Illinois Public Service Co
Steeleville Visit For Schnurstein Family
Mr and Mrs Wilmer Schnurstein and son of Waverly Jr are spending several days in Steeleville with Mr and Mrs Ernest Nieder brach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmer Schnurstein
of Waverly, Jr
Steeleville
Ernest Niederbrach
Griff Coleman Return From Detroit Visit
Mr and Mrs Griff Coleman of Percy have returned home after spending a week with relatives in Detroit Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy
Detroit
Herrin Social Highlights Include Birthday and Auxiliaries
Otto Halls hosts dinner guests with Grace Bloodworth of Pontiac and family from Herrin and Chicago. Herrin Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary meets with 12 members. essay chairman named. VEW party planned for August 18. Flora Carroll of Maywood attends Crab Orchard Lake picnic with Herrin group. 18 locals participate. Arthur Cowsert of West Frankfort attends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veteran of Foreign Wars Auxiliary of
Herrin
N. 16Th St
Marguerite Wiggins
Gladys Magnotti
VEW Post
Walnut St
Herrin Mayor Named to Governor Nominee Selection
Herrin Mayor Fred Schoonover traveled to Springfield on Tuesday as the Democratic State Central committee chose a successor to Gov. Adlai Stevenson as the party's gubernatorial nominee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrin
Fred Schoonover
Springfield
Democratic State Central Committee
Adlai Stevenson
Anna Chapter Hosts Brothers Night at Herrin Temple
Anna Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star Herrin holds initiation and observes Brothers Night Thursday at 7 30 p m in the Masonic Temple Herrin Ray Hardin Worshipful Master Herrin Prairie Lodge will be guest of honor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Chapter
Order of Eastern Star of
Herrin
Masonic
Ray Hardin
Herrin Prairie
Brymer Family Honors Herrin Man on 68th Birthday
Thomas Brymer of 904 North 14th Street Herrin was treated to a dinner Monday at the home of his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs E Anderson Johnston City Ret Brymer observed his 68th birthday Attendees included Billy Brymer and sons Pat and Mike Las Vegas Nev Clyde Guill Ted Dawes and the Andersons grandson David Lee Anderson all of Herrin The Brymers and Mr and Mrs Guill also attended a St Louis Browns Cleveland Indians game in St Louis Sunday The Brymers are visiting Brymers parents Mr and Mrs Thomas Brymer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Brymer
14Th St
Herrin
E. Anderson
Johnston City
Brymer
Billy Brymer
Pat
Mike
Las Vegas
Nev
Clyde Guill
Ted Dawes
Anderson
David Lee Anderson
Guill
St. Louis
Brymers
Mr. Brymer
Herrin BPW Members Attend Southern Section Conference
Members of the Business and Professional Women's Club of Herrin attended the Southern Section Leadership Conference of the Illinois Federation of BPW Clubs at Salem High School. Attendees included Louise Hamilton Lena Sasaki Jeanette Law Josie Stein Pauline Ottolini Justine Bates Mary Robbs and Evangeline H Fahy state president who was the principal speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women’s Club of
Herrin
Illinois Federation of Bp&w
Salem
Louise Hamilton
Lena Sasaki
Jeanette Law
Josie Stein
Pauline Ottolini
Justine Bates
Mary Robbs
Evangeline H. Fahy
Herrin Girls to Attend Camp Leadership Training
Miss Janet Lukens and Miss Virginia Hogan will represent Williamson County Junior Red Cross at the Cruce Lake leadership training camp near Waukegan August 16 to 23. Both are Herrin High juniors active in local Junior Red Cross work, with Hogan as former Future Homemakers president. This marks the first Southern Illinois representation at such a conference, guiding plans for a strengthened county chapter under Mrs. Louise Barton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet. Lukens
Virginia Hogan
Williamson County
Herrin Township High School
Herrin Sorority Installs Officers at September Meeting
Mrs. Jewell Steckenrider was installed president of the Herrin Beta Sigma Phi Sorority City Council at the home of Miss Phyllis Herrin. Officers include Mrs. Esther Teague vice president Mrs. Genevieve Brown recording and corresponding secretary and Mrs. Reba Boren treasurer. The group voted to donate 15 to the Softball League and plans a joint meeting with Beta Omicron and Xi Rho chapters on September 8 at the Scout Cabin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewell Steckenrider
Herrin Beta Sigma Phi
Countil
Phyllis Herrin
N. 13Th St
Esther Teague
Genevieve Brown
Reba Boren
Miss Herrin
Beta Omicron
Xi-Rho
Herrin
Jenkins Vows In Murphysboro Home Ceremony
Charles Edward Jenkins and Ro wena Edith Wanstreet wed Saturday evening at the Arbeiter home in Murphysboro. Justice W. H. Etherton officiated. John A. Balsano and Marian Tweedy attended. He works in construction and they will live in Murphysboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Edward Jenkins
Rowena Edith Wanstreet
Charles Arbeiter
Murphysboro
W. H. Etherton
John A. Balsano
Marian Tweedy
Jenkins
Mrs Miller and daughter return home after visit
Mrs. John Miller and daughter Joan have returned to their Murphysboro home after ten days with Mr. and Mrs. John E. Moulton and family of Wyanet Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Miller
Joan
Murphysboro
John E. Moulton
Wyanet, Il
Murphysboro Woman Wins Prizes at Textile Fair
Mrs. Dorothy Smith of Route 2 Murphysboro is listed among prize winners in textiles at the local fair. She earned recognition for her textile entries and joins a list of notable exhibitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphysboro
Dorothy Smith
Amon
Flavor Boosters for Slaw and Salad Dressings
Readers discover basil or garlic vinegar as key flavor enhancements for cole slaw and potato salad dressings, offering a simple way to elevate the dishes with bright herbal or sharp tang notes.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Woods
Kentucky
Garnett Correll
Paducah
Harry Woods
South
James Street
Corrells
Iowa City
Robert Correll
Iowa University
Correll
Jack Robinson
Michael
East St. Louis
California
Pat Goodman
C. G. Goodman
Illinois Avenue
San Francisco
Robert E. Goodman
Goodman
George Meneese
Prescott, Ariz
Carbondale Jaycees
Legion Auxiliary
Helen Tenney
Carbondale Ritual
Iowa
Baptist Book Store
Main St
Walker’s Markets
16Th St
N. Park Ave
Park Ave
Otto
Otto Hall
W. Monroe St
Hall
Grace Bloodworth
Pontiac, Mich
Walter Hudson
Herrin Rt. 1
Carl Johns
Cambria
Kent Hall
Bloodworth
VFW
Mrs. Carroll
Flora Carroll
Maywood
Crab Orchard Lake
Lloyd and
J. W. Griffiths
Arthur Cowsert
West Frankfort
Herrin Oes
Herrin Bpw
Miss Lukens
Miss Hogan
Herrin Sorority
Krause Juvenile Shop
S. Ill
Polly Grease
Martin Baking CO
Cline-Vick
Kroehler
Frost Furniture
Clarence Schmidt
Theodore Schmidt
Marie Palmer
Alberta Pautler
Esther Bencini
Hilda Dietrich
Elizabeth Humphreys
Nora Fay
Business & Professional Women’s Clubs
Bernice Cochran
New Mexico
Pomona
Eugene Cochran
Walker Air Force Base
Roswell
N. M
Miss Cochran
Carlsbad Caverns
Bottomless Lakes
Bitter Lakes
Mescalero Indian Reservation
Grand Tower
Arthur Clemens
Harrisburg
Effie Bramlet
Bramlet
Harrisburg Hospital
Eldorado
Wilder Hausser
Albert Hausser
John Wittah
Essie O’dett
Charleston, Mo
Dane Nelson
Sandya Koch
Judy Wilson
Sailor Home
Charles Burdick
Frank Burdick
U. S. Navy
S. H. Nance
Cairo
Nance
Baptist Church
Mrs. Howard Bridge
Ren
Mexico
Louie Conrad
Conrad
New Shawnee
Floyd Keller
Yellowstone ‘National Park
Rome
Max Dale Vancil
Vancil
Ft. Benning
Chester
Robert McCartney
Burclington, Ia
Cecil Partridge
Chester Club
Gus Smith
Rainbow Club
Jerry Reis
Smith
Burlington
Wyanet
Ruth
W. College
Frigidaire
Heckel’s, Inc
Suds
Glenn's Appliances
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