Just Married Sixty Years Celebrated by Tweedys
Mr and Mrs John Tweedy of Wolf Lake marked their sixtieth wedding anniversary with a August Sunday gathering at the forest preserve near Jonesboro. More than seventy five friends and their eight children and families attended a basket dinner and cake festooned with a ribbon decorated car parade greeted them en route. Mrs Tweedy is eighty and Mrs Tweedy eighty two, lifelong Union county residents, with sixteen grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. The couple were joined by nine children and spouses: Mrs Henry Pygett Anna, Mrs Harry Carter Wolf Lake, Mrs Arthur Williams Cobden, Dewey Tweedy Wolf Lake, Hewey Tweedy Murphysboro, Nona Wilson Wolf Lake, Lester Tweedy Jonesboro, and Mrs Howard Bendieman Wolf Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Tweedy
Wolf Lake
Forest Preserve
Jonesboro
Mrs. Tweedy
Mrs
Alabama Visitors Return Home From St Louis
Mrs. Margaret Thorn and her sons Bill and Stuart and Miss Mayme Binando of Christopher visited in St Louis Sunday before returning home to Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher Persons
ST. Louis
Margaret Thorn and Sons
Bill and Stuart
Mayme Binando
Christopher
Grandparents Visit Across Towns Highlight Local News
Local society notes report Mr. and Mrs. C W Gafford returning to Praca Ala after visiting Zeigler friends Mr. and Mrs Walker. James Samples of Shreveport and family visit Zeigler and plan Dallas duty Aug 29. Other gatherings include the Boyd Samples dinner for Mrs Charles Preston's birthday and various visits among Christopher Benton Grand Tower Decatur and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Praca
Ala
W. A. Walker
Zeigler
Mr. Walker
Mr. Gafford
James Samples
Shreveport
Dorothy Knapp
Jettye Harbison
Kay
Boyd Wayne Preston
Preston
Garden peas taste best when shelling right before cooking
A note from Ard Nelson of Waco Texas advises shelling garden peas just before cooking and using only a small amount of water while cooking for eight to ten minutes to preserve flavor.
Broiled Sweetbreads a la Reich from Brosser's Logan Ohio
Duncan Hines presents a recipe for four. Select tender sweetbreads, soak and boil with lemon juice, then chill. Remove fat, cook in butter with flour and paprika, broil until golden. Serve on toast with capers and a tarragon vinegar butter drizzle. Parsley garnish.
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Brosser’s
Logan
Ohio
Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Pattern for Crochet and Embroidery
Gift ready linens with crochet and embroidered flowers. Pattern 835 transfers six motifs to crochet. Laura Wheeler improves patterns with charts photos and concise directions. Send twenty cents to The Southern Illinoisan Needlecraft Dept New York for this pattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Wheeler
Southern Illinoisan Needlecraft Dept
P. O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
Marian Martin Pattern Offer From The Southern Illinoisan
The notice promotes a sewing pattern for blouse and jumper sizes with 54 inch fabric and 3 percent yards, complete with an illustrated Sew Chart. Send thirty cents to Marian Martin Pattern Dept at 232 West 18th Street New York 11 NY with name address zone size and style number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Martin
Southern Illinoisan Pattern Dept
West 18Th St
New York
N. Y
Kern Identified as Former Jacky Lou Browning of Zeigler
The report states Kern is the former identity of Jacky Lou Browning from Zeigler, indicating a name change or alias.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern
Jacky Lou Browning
Zeigler
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Alabama
Grand Tower
Mr. and
James
Benton
Charlotte Casson
Charles Kern
Decatur
Dain Evans
Donald Lee
Christopher Couples
Mike Kovach
Talbert Wall
Divne
William Kovach
Miss Protor
Mary Lou Proctor
John Proctor
Springfield
Mary Gurley
Joe Crow
Donna Jean Hetherington
Percy
Guy Hetherington
Dillows
Herman Dillow
John Veselac
Bloomington
Herman Dillon, Jr
Mattoon
Nelsons OF
Lavern Nelson
Mr. Nelson
Dane Nelson
Nelsons
Mr. How
Ard Nelson and Children, of
Waco, Tex
Duncan Hines
Therion Mast Ony
Alsop
Smith-Alsop
Ilinois
Polly Debs
McGinnis Store
E. Jackson
Carbondale
Catalina
Newton
Margaret Hosiery Shop
Illinois Ave
White Electric
North 16Th Street
Herlin, Illinois
Hlowenrd
Egypt’s
Herrin, Illinois
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