Carbondale Couple Return From Las Vegas Trip
Dr. Charles Foote and his wife Mrs. Foote of 814 South Forest Street Carbondale have returned after more than two months in Las Vegas New Mexico. Dr. Foote is a SIU zoology professor who served as a visiting biology professor at New Mexico Highlands University during its summer session. Mrs. Foote lectures in physiology at SIU.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Foote
South Forest Street
Carbondale
Las Vegas
N.M
Foote
Southern Illinois University
New Mexico Highlands University
SIU
Margelli Leaves Carbondale for Tacoma Choral Director Post
Paul Margelli departs Carbondale Sunday to assume choral director duties at a Tacoma high school. His wife Mrs. Bette Margelli and son will join him in a few weeks. The Margellis’ relatives in Carbondale and visitors from Kansas City and Denver are listed among local names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Margelli
Carbondale
Tacoma
Wash
Bette Margelli
Margelli
Col
Hunt Mitchell
West Sycamore Street
Local Visitors Stay With Carbondale Residents
Mr and Mrs William O Wallace of 700 Rawlings Street Carbondale host Mrs Wallace s brother in law and sister Dr and Mrs Paul Hardy and daughters Paula and Sandy of Columbus Texas. The Hardys are former Carbondale residents. Mr and Mrs Michael Foley of 211 West Walnut Street Carbondale return from Kansas City Kansas where they were guests of their son in law and daughter Dr and Mrs D E Robinson and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Wilhelm
William O. Wallace
Rawlings Street
Carbondale
Michael Foley
West
Walnut Street
Kansas City
Kan
D. E. Robinson
Wiggins Vacation Visit From Georgia Military Academy
John Wiggins son of Mr and Mrs R E Wiggins at 322 West Walnut Carbondale spends the week in Chicago with friends. He is on vacation from studies at Georgia Military Academy Atlanta Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wiggins
R. E. Wiggins
West
Walnut Street
Carbondale
Chicago
Wiggins
Georgia Military Academy
Atlanta
Carbondale Eagle Aerie teams place at Grand Aerie Convention
Carbondale Eagles Aerie 2569 teams finished second in women's ritual and sixth in men's at the 54th Grand Aerie Convention in Philadelphia. The women scored 97.6, losing only to a Cleveland team at 98.4. Alvy Smit received a trophy for outstanding work in Men's Class C.
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Carbondale Eagle
Aerie
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Ohio
Alvy Smit
Carbondale Aerie
Carbondale Herrin Women Attend State League Meeting
About 70 women from six Illinois branches of the National League of American Penwomen attended an all state meeting at New Salem State park. Egypt branch members Mrs Will Griffith Carbondale and Mrs Robert Chapman Granite City joined Miss Ellouise McCoy and Mrs J P Chapp Herrin as guests of Springfield host Mrs S E Quindry. The visit included a luncheon a performance and related activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
National League of American Penwomen
New Salem State Park
Egypt
Southern Illinois
League
Will Griffith
Carbondale
Robert Chapman
Granite City
Ellouise McCoy
J. P. Chapp
Herrin
E. Quindry
Springfield
Biehl Middendorf wedding in Johnston City
Miss Veragene Biehl daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Biehl became the bride of Robert Middendorf of Madison at St Pauls Catholic Church Johnston City The ceremony was at 9 00 am Fr Albert Buratto officiated The couple will honeymoon in Rhonelader Wis The bride wore ice blue Chantilly Lace and a blue heirloom gown with a blue bouquet The attendants included Miss Anna Louise Milligan and Miss Rosemary Middendorf The reception followed in St Pauls Hall Others noted include SIU graduates and service member Mr Middendorf is in the U S Air Force stationed in Madison Wis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Catholic Church
Johnston City
Veragene Biehl
Walter Biehl
Robert Middendorf
Madison
Walter P. Middendorf
Freeburg
Albert Buratto
Mendelshon
Ralph Hansford
Anna Louise Milligan
Rosemary Middendorf
Robert Becherer
Smithton
Grover Carr
Southern Illinois University
SIU
The
College of Journalism
U. S
Air Force
Wis
St. Paul's Hall
Nelson Russell Ot Herrin
Lavern Biehl
John Morefield
St. Louis
Robert Thullier
Marybelle Worrell
Sycamore
Frieda Willis
Roe Anne Tyner
Carl Shaw
Kenneth Chapman
Harry Sarver
Fred Milligan
Rhonelader
Mrs Rosalinda Crisio Visits California with Shands Couple
Miss Josephine Daniels of Rovalton travels with Mr and Mrs Phil Shands of Belleville to Los Angeles to spend a month with Shands family and friends. Mrs Shands is formerly Miss Rosalinda Crisio of Rovalton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Daniels
Rovalton
Phil Shands
Belleville
Los Angeles
Calif
Shands
Rosalinda Crisio
Bellett Family Visits Herrin Then Lewiston Trip
Mr. and Mrs. Amos Bellett Jr and daughter Dianne of New Orleans La stay in Herrin with his parents Mr. and Mrs A J Bellett Sr at 1200 N 11th St before traveling to Lewiston to visit Mrs Bellett Sr s sister in law Mrs Howard Barrett Guests over the weekend include Mrs Hillebrand and daughters Judy and Joyce of Metropolis Hugh Staton of St Louis and Mrs Mattie Staton of DuQuoin relations tied to the Belletts
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Bellett Jr
Dianne
New Orleans
Herrin
A. J. Bellett Sr
11Th St
Lewiston
Howard Barrett
Belletts
Willard Hillebrand
Judy
Joyce
Metropolis
Hugh Staton
Mattie Staton
DuQuoin
Hillebrand
Bellett Jr
Mr Staton
Miss Staton
Bellett Sr
Ellis couple's Springfield tripIncludes Lincoln play and state fair
Mr and Mrs Herschel W Ellis of 617 N 14th St Herrin returned home after visiting Springfield and Peoria They toured New Salem State Park saw the Abraham Lincoln stage play Forever This Land and attended the Illinois State Fair This report notes their travel and activities during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herschel W. Ellis
14Th St
Herrin
Springfield
Peoria
New Salem State Park
Abraham Lincoln
Pearsons Of Cambria Return From California Vacation
Mr and Mrs George Pearson of Cambria and grandson Donnie White of Jonesboro returned home Wednesday from a two month vacation with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Sam Rose in Long Beach California They visited Hollywood San Francisco Southern California and Old Mexico while away In Hollywood they visited Mr and Mrs Bill Fave
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George Pearson
Cambria
Donnie White
Jonesboro
Pearsons
Sam Rose
Long Beach
Calif
Hollywood
San Francisco
Southern California
Old Mexico
Bill Fave
Fooker Loyd Wedding Read In Hurst Texas
Miss Henrietta Hooker of Hurst married Tommy L Loyd of Cambria at 6 30 p m in the bride’s sister home in Hurst Rev Hershel Loyd officiated in a small gathering The bride wore a pale blue net over satin dress with matching accessories Judy Farmer was maid of honor Jettie Loyd served as best man A reception followed and the couple left for Chicago to reside Loyd is a Hurst Bush High School graduate and attended Cambria school
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Henrietta. Hooker
J. H. Hooker
Hurst
Tommy L. Loyd
Noble Loyd
Cambria
Howard Elkins
Hershel Loyd
Judy Farmer
Jettie Loyd
Mrs Bogdojewicz Family Returns from Chicago
Mrs. Bogdojewicz and son Joey of Royalton returned from a two week visit in Chicago. Joey underwent a successful eye operation at the University of Illinois Research Hospital. Mrs. Bogdojewicz stayed with her son and daughter-in-law Mr and Mrs Walter Bogdojewicz Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Bogdojewicz Sr
Joey
Royalton
Chicago
Universiy of Illinois Research Hospital
Lewis Family Fishes Weekend at Reel Foot Lake
Mr and Mrs Stanley Lewis and son Tommy of Zeigler along with Mr and Mrs Olen Lewis and sons of Chicago spent the weekend fishing at Reel Foot Lake Tennessee.
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Stanley Lewis
Tommy
Zeigler
Olen Lewis and Sons
Chicago
Reel Foot Lake
Tenn
Ladies Day At Jackson Club Opens With Luncheon
The final ladies day program at Jackson Country Club will be held Wednesday. A 1 p.m. luncheon follows golf and cards. Social chairman is Mrs. R. F. Sondag and golf chairman is Mrs. Naomi Lockerby.
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Jackson Country Club
R. F. Sondag
Naomi Lockerby
Porter Law Family Visits Murphysboro Aboard Local Trip
Mr and Mrs Porter Law of Macon Georgia formerly Murphysboro residents visit Murphysboro with Mr and Mrs Leo Busch Mrs Law is Ursula Boucher prior to marriage their stay highlights local social ties in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter Law
Macon, Ga
Forme
Murphysboro
Leo Busch
Law
Ursula Boucher
Godfrey Family Visits Nick Thom and Mrs Sarah Godfrey
Mr and Mrs Roscoe Godfrey and daughters Janet and Mildred of St Louis spent the week with Nick Thom and Mrs Sarah Godfrey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Godfrey
Janet and
Mildred
St. Louis
Nick Thom
Sarah Godfrey
Merkel Family Spends Weekend in Murphysboro
Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Merkel and daughters of Indianapolis visited Murphysboro to be with Mrs. Merkel's mother, Mrs. Robert A. Gardner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphysboro
R. S. Merkel and
Fitch Family Plans Murphysboro Visit in Illinois
Mr and Mrs Joe Fitch and daughters Susan and Nancy from St Louis spent the weekend in Murphysboro visiting friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphysboro
Joe. Fitch
Susan
Nancy
St. Louis
Zeigler Man Charles Taylor Sr Honored at 87th Birthday Dinner
Charles Taylor Sr. of Zeigler celebrated his 87th birthday with a dinner at his home. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Miller of Centralia, John Higginson of Pana, and Mrs. Ruby Butler of Zeigler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Taylor Sr
Zeigler
Lawrence Miller
Centralia
John Higginson
Pana
Ruby Butler
Murphysboro Residents Return From North Vacation
Murphysboro residents Mr and Mrs Kenneth Saul and Mr and Mrs Gene Smith have returned home from a Wisconsin Dells vacation where Mrs Saul and Mrs Smith are two week vacationing from duties at J C Penny. Mr and Mrs Robert Harvey of Murphysboro spent the weekend in East St Louis with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Gene Stoffel. Albert Jauss of 1307 Gartside St has returned from visiting St Louis with his brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Otis Ades. Mrs Adams has been seriously ill for two months but is improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald W. Jelly
Walter Jelly
Royalton
Chanute Air Force Base
Rantoul
Sheppard Air Force Base
Wichita Falls
Tex
Chanute Field
Kenneth Kneeland
Milwaukee
Wis
Herrin
Kneeland
George Stewart
14Th St
Molly Puricelli
W. Monroe St
South
Daytona Beach
Silver Springs
Ft. Lauderdale
Miami
Fla
Havana
Cuba
Miss Puricelli
New Orleans
Kenneth Saul
Gene Smith
Murphysboro
Wisconsin Dells
Saul
Mrs. Smith
J. C. Penny Store
Robert Harvey
East St. Louis
Gene Stoffel
Albert Jauss
Gartside St
St Louis
Otis Ades
Adams
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Washington
Colorado
C. E. Miller
Illinois Avenue
Wallace Carter
Denver
Colo
Myrtle Carter
Essye Hankins
Anna Hankins
Vienna
Wallaces
Texas
American Legion Auxiliary of
Legion Home
Mary
A. Willright
Ruth Dwyer
Biehl
Jelly
Grover
Noble Grand Club
Rebekah Lodge
Madge Evett
Bernice Cannon
Pearl Spence
Miss Piantanida
California
Louise Piantanida
N. St. St
Temple City
Phillip Francescon
Francescon
Geneva Piantanida
Piantanida
TWA Constellation
WIPF
George Stewarts
Ru Hogan
W. T. Wallaces
St. Illinois
Toll Defere
Cline-Vick
Marion
A. J. Belletts
Ellises
McGinnis Store
East Jackson
Carbondale, Ill
Charles Mainini
Mary Lorrine
George Ray Donaldson
Tom Donaldson
Bush
Pearsons of
Lungwitz Jeweler
S. Hlinois Carbondale
Heo
Bob Stotlar
Lumber Yard
North Park Avenue
Fooker-Loyd
Tennessee
Baptist Book Store
W. Main St
Jackson Club
North
Helen’s
South Park Avenue
Walker’s Markets
N. Park Ave
S. Park Ave
Jane Miller
Wilshire
Kugman’s
Smart
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