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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1949

Page

5

Miss Felts Weds James Potter in Carterville Church

Miss Anne Felts and Jim mie Dean Potter united in a midweek ceremony at the Methodist church of Carterville. Rev. Ervin C. Lee officiated as the couple, after a reception at the Felts home, began a honeymoon in Minneapolis. The couple will reside in Carterville after returning. Names present included family, friends, and Carbondale guests.

Methodist Church Carterville Anne Felts Jimmie Dean Potter Lela Potter Luther Potter Ervin C. Lee Loren Felts Clebert Cox Carbondale Leonard Felts Lloyd Cox, Jr Barton Webb, Jr Jim Hastie West Frankfort Fred Hoover, Jr Joan Triplet Irene Watson Mr. Potter Minneapolis Minn Jackson Apartments

Gals Favor Corduroys Plaids and Gabardine for School

Carbondale teens favor corduroy and plaid outfits with bright colors and new plaids amid back to school rush. Merchants report rapid sales of corduroy jackets skirts and gabardine pieces. Fall styles feature early stock, mixed fabrics, changeable brocades Canton crepe Madras plisse and sweaters with varied collar and pocket designs.

Carbondale

Community events notices on Friday and Saturday

Friday at 5 30 p m a Rebekah potluck supper will be held at Jeff Atwood home Saturday at 7 p m L O A Union event at Walnut Street Baptist Church includes a pot luck at the home of Mr and Mrs Clif ford Foster in East Giant City park road transportation for attendees is meeting at the church at 7 p m

Rebekah Jeff Atwood L. O. A. Union Walnut Street Baptist Church Clifford Foster East Giant City Park Road

Miss Ide to Return From European Trip in September

Libby Ide daughter of Roy Ide Jr will arrive in New York on the Nieuw Amsterdam September 2 accompanied by her grandmother and relatives after a European tour covering Holland Belgium Switzerland Italy France and England.

Libby Ide Roy Ide Carbondale New York Nieuw Amsterdam Miss Ide Francis Ide Catherine Caroline Springfield Europe Holland Belgium Switzerland Italy France England

Local Residents Mentioned In Brief Notices

Dleman is a student in the law school of the University of Illinois. Mrs Rendleman is the former Barbara Schwartz, daughter of Mr and Mrs Walker Schwartz, 516 South Poplar street. Mrs Eddie Levelsmeier and son Jerry, 606 West Mill street, were in Memphis Tuesday on business. Mrs Charlie Grizzell and Mrs W H Chrisman of Murphysboro, and Miss Ollie Spraegh and Mrs Marshall Chrisman of East St Louis were visitors in Carbondale Wednesday.

R. A. Scott West Chautauqua Street E. R. Clayton Omaha Nebr Clayton Ellouise Sheppard Carbondale Sallie Schwartz Mrs. Walker Schwartz South Poplar Street Denver, Colo Dleman Law School University of Illinois Rendleman Barbara Schwartz Walker Schwartz Eddie Levelsmeier Jerry West Mill Street Memphis Tenn Charlie Grizzell W. H. Chrisman Murphysboro Ollie Spraegh Marshall Chrisman East St. Louis

Murphysboro Ladies Attend 1 PM Bridge Luncheon

Mrs Walter Smyser Mrs Frank Steinle and Mrs C W Stricklin of Murphysboro attended a 1:00 bridge luncheon at the home of Mrs Karl Federer 318 West Walnut Street yesterday.

Walter Smyser Frank Steinle C. W. Stricklin Murphysboro Karl Federer West Walnut Street

Surprise Luncheon Honors Mrs R A Taylor at Walnut Street Home

Mrs. R A Taylor was guest of honor at a surprise luncheon hosted by Mrs. Karl Federer at 318 West Walnut Street. Hostesses included Mrs. Albert Van.

R. A. Taylor Karl Federer West Walnut Street Albert van

Sunday Jackson-Union County Singing Convention at Pate Chapel

Mrs J E Mitchell and Mrs Federer hosted luncheon for 16. Nettie Gilbert of South University hosted a chicken dinner for her sisters and brothers including May Mouton Grace Robinson Rose Reds Carrie Ashman Nell Rob inson Linda Zimmerman. The Sunday Jackson-Union County Singing Convention was held at Pate Chapel two miles west off U S 5.

Nettie Gilbert South University Avenue May Mouton Drury Grace T. Robinson Rose Reds Carrie Ashman Murphysboro Nell Robinson Linda Zimmerman Jackson-Union County Pate Chapel

Birthday fete marks James Presley’s 74th year

Mrs. D. L. Davis hosted a lawn party at 319 Hester Street in honor of her father James Presley turning 74. Twenty grandchildren and great grandchildren attended. Granddaughter Mrs. Bill Redynour presented a decorated birthday cake. flowers were provided by Mrs. Charlies Gooding.

D. L. Davis Hester Street James Presley Bill Redynour Charlies Gooding

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Miss Felts James Potter Mr. Felts Joyce Potter Suzanne Bennett du Quoin Donald Beltz Engery Mrs. Felts Mrs. Potter Potter Charles Lewis Cottrell First Methodist Church Cottrell Roberta Ann Martin Hist J. A. Patterson West Jackson Street Marion Ward Mountain St. Louis al Hughes Salt Lake City Utah H. W. Patterson North University Avenue Patterson Mrs. Hughes Roberta Shamblin Sue Ida Hagler Marie Treece Nettie Jenkins Chester Ervin Sullivan West Main Street E. B. Dickey Carmi John B Adkins, Jr Chicago West Walnut Tommy Paul Cravens Herrin Mrs Forrest Monroe Chautauqua Veterans Housing Project Monroes John S. R.rendleman Champaign Ren Weller Cies Ne Lai Lespes Ncil J. E. Mitchell Federer Lucien A. File Office Outfitters Authorized Safes & Service Agency Remington Rand Kardex Systems Ideal Stencil Machines & Supplies Miracloth Illinois Avenue Carbondale, Ill Cipsco Electric Service Macomb Forest City Quincy Meredos IA Mavana Rowearoy Cipsco Dana Mattoon Effaghamg Weer Frank FI ANWA Cromesy Fraxton Watseka Hoopeston Paris Ompany Paxton Meredosia Muddy Grand Tower Hutsonville Cipsco Electric Central Illinois Public Service Company Geneva Cherry Realty Co Sunaire DeEns Illinois House Furn L
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