Mrs Baldwin Takes Victory Lap After 18 Hambletonians
Jeannette Sanders Baldwin reflects on 18 Hambletonians watching son Ralph drive Speedy Scot to a record trotting triumph. She recalls Hambletonian jinx lore, life on the Grand Circuit, managing Castleton Farm’s touring team, and missing crowds while enjoying a quiet winter at home in Pompano Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeannette Sanders Baldwin
Ralph Baldwin
Scot
Filorlis
Pompano Beach
Aurora
Birthday Celebration At Oregon Visitor’s Family Ceremony
Mrs Stella Cochran of Portland visits sisters Mrs Harry Edwards and Moa Rhea mon Barger in Johnston City. Her husband attends Aurora Downs races. A novice asks winning drivers for horse tips, later marrying one and leaving beauty salon work for a California track honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Stella Cochran
Portland Ore
Harry Edwards
Moa. Rheamon Barger
Johnston City
Aurora ‘Downs
Isha
California
Kinser Weds Sharon Turnerat Third Baptist Church
Sharon Turner daughter of Mrs Byford Morgan of West Frankfort married William J Kinser son of Mr and Mrs Elton Kinser of Harrisburg at the Third Baptist Church West Frankfort. Rev Max Samples officiated in front of relatives and friends. The bride wore a white chiffon and tiffany lace gown with scalloped lace hem a pearl tiara and pink rosebud bouquet. Attendants were Mrs Dorothy Eubanks and Wayne Thornsberry. She is a Frankfort High School graduate employed by General Telephone Co Kinser serves in the Army Reserves at Fort Leonard Wood Mo and will live with his family until discharge in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Baptist Church
West Frankfort
Sharon Turner
Byford Morgan
William J. Kinser
Elton Kisner
Harrisburg
Max Samples
Dorothy Eubanks
Wayne Thornsberry
Frankfort Community High School
General Telephone Co
Kinser
Fort Leonard Wood, Mo
Alumni Board Adds Members at SIU Alumni Association
The Southern Illinois University Alumni Association confirms four new board members through June 1964. Named are Dr. Jack Barrow of St. Louis physician Maurice Clark of Western Springs FE Miller of Lake Bluff and Roger Spear of Carbondale.
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The
Southern Illinois University Alumni Association
Jack Barrow
St. Louis
Maurice Clark
Western Springs
FE. Miller
Lake Bluff
Roger Spear
Carbondale
Back-Seat Driving Debate Persists in Ruth Millett Column
Ruth Millett writes that wives may be safer copilots on slick roads and cites a Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruling on back-seat driving. The piece argues husbands should listen to wives and that calm, cooperative driving reduces danger, presenting anecdotes from relatives and friends.
Dey Sal An Art Form By Marie Volkert
Homemaking as art is praised after Du Quain State Fair displays. The writer notes careful canning refinements, jars neatly stacked in patterns, marveling at cheflike precision. Beans are vividly described, illustrating the skill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Volkert
du Quain
Holland Bauer engagement noted in Royalton families
Mr and Mrs Arthur Buckingham of Royalton announce the engagement of their granddaughter Elizabeth Jane Holland to Edmond H Bauer Jr son of Mr and Mrs E H Bauer of St Louis Missouri Miss Holland a Royalton High School graduate who attended Southern Illinois University for one year and Bauer a SIU Vocational Technical Institute graduate employed at McDonnell Aircraft Corp St Louis Wedding plans are undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Buckingham
Royalton
Elizabeth Jane Holland
Edmond H. Bauer Jr
E. H. Bauer
St. Louis
Miss Holland
Royalton ‘High School
Southern Illinois University
SIU Vocational Technical Institute
McDonnell Aircraft Corp
Relatives Attend Johnston City Guests in Bandits' Circle
Be Relatives Guests Mr and Mrs Burt Bilkins of Johnston City host as their guests her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Lester Jones of Long Beach California her sister Mary Newton of Chicago and Mrs Myr le Adamson of East St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Fleming
Johnston
Fraiher
Portland
Ore
Tylvarson
Chicago
Verklees
Burt Bilkins
Johnston City
Lester Jones
Long Beach
Calif
Mary Newton
Myrle Adamson
East St. Louis
Sherrin Teen Town Back to School Dance Draws Crowd
About 200 people attended the Sherrin teen Town back to school dance Friday with the Four Wests of Benton. Teen Town will be open from 7 to 10 p.m. Monday, with the junior council meeting at 7:30 p.m. President Dixie Woodson said about 60 persons have signed up for the 30 council positions. Members should be named in two or three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherrin
Benton
Dixie Woodson
Grants Return to Miami After Five-Week Visit
Visit ends as Mr and Mrs Bill Grant and their sons leave Johnston City for Miami Florida. Guests include granddaughter Mrs Ned Adderton and her daughter, also from Miami Florida, staying with the Grants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Grant
Miami
Fla
Johnston City
Aubry Grant
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Mrs. Baldwin
Nee Pe
Baldwin
Castleton Farm
Baria
Troy
Vernon Johns
Stanarczik
Schwartz
Emma
Edward Slawarcaik
Texas
Victor Stawarczik
Lois Schwartz
Ruby Barra
Angleton
Victory Lane
Gilliam
Ruth Millett
Dey
Holland-Bauer
Jackson County
Flea Market
North Park
Herrin
Ben’s Outlet Shoe Store
East Main St
West
Frankfort, Ill
Universal PA A
Chapman-Rollo
Rollo Furniture Company
Murphysboro
Odel
U.S.A
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