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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1949

Page

8

Ott Fozzard Visit Noted In Carbondale

Mr and Mrs Ott Fozzard of Carbondale were visitors of Mr and Mrs in a local exchange noted in society notes. The brief item records social calls and hospitality without further detail.

Wedding of Wine and Cheese Highlight at Nauvoo Grape Festival

Nauvoo Illinois hosts the 12th Annual Grape Festival featuring the Wedding of Wine and Cheese. Count Jean Joseph Viala, French Consul General to the United States, will crown the queen Saturday and lead Sundays parade. Visitors view period costumes parades tours and historic sites with parking and picnic spaces at New Nauvoo State Park.

Nauvoo Illinois Salt Lake City Jean Joseph Viala United New Nauvoo State Park

Union County Sees 48 School Districts In Session

Forty eight school districts were in session Monday morning in Union county. The count reflects a drop from 80 districts in 1944 and 1945 due to consolidation and voter annexations. Districts include 35 rural, four city elementary, three community high schools, one old-unit and one non high district.

Union County Russell D. Rendleman

Philosophy teacher named first full time at Southern Illinois University

George Kimball Plockmann named first full time philosophy instructor as SIU opens its philosophy department last winter. He holds an A B from Columbia, taught at Chicago and St Lawrence, served in the U S Army information and education program during the war, lectured at Roosevelt College and the University of Chicago, and is completing a Ph D at Chicago.

George Kimball Plockmann Southern Illinois University Plockman Columbia University Chicago St. Lawrence University New York U. S. Army Roosevelt College University of Chicago Plockmann

4-H Club Exhibits Viewed at Anna Fairgrounds

Union county 4-H club day held at Anna Fairgrounds drew a large crowd of members and families. Exhibits showed work led by Cleeta Vaughn with judges Jeanette Dean Mary Butler and R. C. Broom offering critique. Potatoes growth comparison noted: twice as many now than 25 years ago.

Anna Fairgrounds Union County Cleeta Vaughn Jeanette Dean Jackson County Mary Butler Pulaski Alexander Counties R. C. Broom Johnson County United States

Drury Golda Meisenheimer Weds Rev Will Crowell

Golda Meisenheimer of Carbondale R 2 wed Rev Will Crowell in a Monday afternoon ceremony August 12 at the home of Rev and Mrs Harold Crowell in Carbondale Rt 4. The wedding was officiated by Mrs. Rudie Holland.

Golda Meisenheimer Will Crowell Rudie Holland Golda Meisenheimer Carbondale R. 2 Harold Crowell Rt. 4

Family visits span towns and states in De Soto area

Mr and Mrs Rudie Holland with a grandson visited Mrs Allie Wright in De Soto Monday. Fred Hendrick of East Lansing and cousin Earl Hendrick with Dorothy traveled to California after a brief stay. Bearden and children of Carbondale spent Sunday with Ray Nicholson. Jordan relatives from Alexandria with Maushardt of Herrin visited Earl Maushardt Monday. The Crews family joined a birthday social for Mrs Clarence Addison of Pleasant Hill and Mrs Anis Addison, with refreshments served.

Rudie Holland Allie Wright de Soto Fred Hendrick East Lansing Mich Earl Hendrick Dorothy California Tarry Bearden Carbondale Ray Nicholson Burchell Carolyn Reba Judy Jordan Alexandria, Va Lawrence Maushardt Herrin Earl Maushardt Denver Crews Wendell Clarence Addison Pleasant Hill Anis Addison

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