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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1955

Page

6

Carbondale OES to Install Officers on Friday

The Carbondale chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star will install 1956 officers Friday at 8 p m in Masonic Hall. Installing grand officer Keky of Carle will preside. officers include Julia Hill conductress Helen Troutt associate conductress Alberta Futrell chaplain Lucille Philbrick marshal Edith Farmer organist Jeanne Hunter Adah June McNeely Ruth Violet Fenzel Esther Alme Hall Martha Ada Harris Electa Daisy Benton warder Jess Atwood sentinel E V Miller Jr color bearer Nancy Elston and Victor Elston.

Carbondale Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Hall Keky of Carle Julia Hill Helen Troutt Ress Alberta Futrell Lucille Philbrick Edith Farmer Jeanne Hunter Adah June McNeely Ruth Violet Fenzel Esther Alme Hall Martha Ada Harris Electa Daisy Benton Jess Atwood Sentinel E. V. Miller Jr Nancy Victor Elston Ron Roy Ligon Edgar Eberhardt Ervin Felts William Bell Peoria Thelma Howell Betty Bell Johnston City Blanche Nelson Marion Edith Shannon Herrin Elizabeth Lee Harry Lee Are] Turner Roy Kirby Ma Davies Floy McCleland Clara Anderson Sarah Mason Angeline Metcalf Blanche Wright Eloise Turner Ruth Becky Stocks Esther Evelyn Hopkins Martha Virginia Culver Pauline Schroder Wanda Gill Emrogene Royce Lela Stephenson

Bake Sale by Women of the Moose Chapter 1214

Women of the Moose Chapter 1214 in Carbondale will hold a bake sale on Saturday starting at 9 a.m. at Hewitt's Drug Store. Chair Roberta McKinney asks members to bring baked goods by 8:30 a.m. Proceeds support the chapter's social service fund.

Women of the Moose Carbondale Hewitt’s Roberta. McKinney Social Service Fund

Christmas social and education events in Carbondale area

Marriage Courses Set Unit No 2 of Holden Hos pital Auxiliary meets Friday at 6 p m in Hell Baptist G rs Carbondale. Planned Parenthood hosts two winter Education for Marriage courses on Feb 8 and 9 at Brush School Annex Carbon date. SIU College of Education to honor new faculty with a banquet and dance at Jackson Country Club.

Holden Hospital Hell Baptist Carbondale Etta Jackson College of Education Southern Illinois University Jackson Country Club Planned Parenthood Association of Brush School Sidney Smith Jack McCrary Carbondale Group Ernest Sorgen W. Walnut William ‘Clyde Harris Planned Parenthood S League William Cassel Harry B. Adams United Fund

Bridal Shower for Patricia Sill in Carbondale

Miss Patricia Sill of Carbondale was guest of honor at a kitchen shower hosted by Mary Jane Chaney Jud Jone Karen Tedrick and Leni Goetz at 802 S Illinois Carbondale. Forty guests attended as gifts centered on cooking and serving items. Miss Sill will wed Richard Bevis of Carbondale on December 18.

Patricia Sill Carbondale Ace Gocehom S. Ilinois Carbondale Mary Jane Chaney Jud Jone Karen Tedrick Leni Goetz Silk Richard Bevis

Mrs Anderson Visits Parents In Murphysboro

Mrs Henry B. Anderson of San Juan Puerto Rico visits her parents Mr and Mrs I K Levy of Murphysboro at 2021 Spruce Street. Her husband and son will join later to spend the holiday season with her family.

Henry B. Anderson San Juan Puerto Rico Murphysboro I. K. Levy Spruce St Anderson

DeMolay Initiates Six Murphysboro Members

Six candidates were initiated into Murphysboro DeMolay with a ceremony conducted by a Southern Illinois University degree team. A turkey dinner followed for 50 members and guests hosted by DeMolay mothers. Woodson Fuller serves as master counselor. The Murphysboro Ministerial Association held its annual tea for local teachers and school board members at St Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Church.

Murphysboro J. B. Duncan Jr Orland E. Thrailkill David L. Williams Charles E. Fisher Ronald J Ernst F. Gordon Berry Southern Illinois University Bob Hutton Granite City Adrian Crossant Jr East St. Louis James W. Law Columbia Willard Kuch Howell E. Oliver Collinsville Mothers of DeMolay Woodson Fuller

Jacoby family visit spans multiple states during Thanksgiving

The Ja coby family gathered for a Thanksgiving dinner at H. O. Jacoby home in Cutler with thirty one members from Pittsburgh Pa Huntsville Ala St Louis Steeleville Walsh Sparta and Precy. Relatives visited from Cutler Indianapolis Gary Ind Chester and Cutler area as travel links. Mrs Wanda Jarrett and Mary Beth visited Gary Indiana to see Ralph Guebert and newborn son. Mrs Wilma Greer of St Louis attended CES installation in Steeleville and Mrs Helen Richmond and son Mike visited Indianapolis. Rev Cletus Baker of Pittsburgh spent Friday in Cutler with uncle Jacob y and wife.

Mathis Cutler Florida Sadie Eldridge Chester Lu]y Leonard Wanda Jarrett Mary Beth Gary Ind Ralph Guebert Wilma Greer St. Louis Ethel Gemmill CES Steeleville Cletus Baker Pittsburg Co Jacoby Helen Richmond Mike Indianapolis Jacoby H. O. Jacoby Pittsburgh Huntsville Ala Walsh Sparta Precy

San Francisco man on 30 day leave visits Carterville

James C. Brown of San Francisco is spending a 30 day leave in Carterville with his parents Mr and Mrs Aubrey Brown. Mr and Mrs Al Payson of Springfield spent the weekend in Carterville with Mr and Mrs Tow Council. Mr and Mrs Leonard Phel of St Louis visited in Carterville Sunday with her father James Harris.

Carterville James C. Brown San Francisco Calif Aubrey Brown al Payson Springfield Tow Council Leonard Phel St. Louis James Harris

Ready for Christmas Table Shine

Treasured china and crystal need a quick wash and polish. Silverware gains grace with a polishing followed by hot sudsy washing. Extend the small table with extra leaves and give the surface a thorough sudsing and waxing for even luster.

Radish Garnish Featured For Soup Garnish Idea

Radishes cut in thin slices make a neat garnish for soups and can accompany a get acquainted gathering for teachers board members and ministerial association members in the community event listing.

First Aid Kits Urged for Home and Barn Safety

Safety specialist O L Hogsett says enrollment in first aid courses is rising but many neglect home safety checks. He urges clearing old medicines, keeping a ready kit in a metal box with glues, cotton, adhesive tape, antiseptic and sterile applicators for barns, tractors, workshops, and homes.

O. L. Hogsett University of Illinois Ary

Holiday ornament pattern with angel bird stockings and snow

A pattern kit uses scissors gold paper sequins and yarn to create tree and mantel decorations. It includes an actual size 5 inch gold angel red stockings lanterns yarn Santa Snow Man and instructions for silver pine cones and artificial snow. Send 25 cents for Pattern No 556 to Carol Curtis Illinoisan Box 229 Madison Station New York 10 NY.

Carol Curtis Illinoisan Madison Station New York N. Y

Johnston City OES Installs Chapter Officers

Johnston City Chapter 632 Order of Eastern Star held its annual installation on November 26. La Verne Bell was installed worthy matron and Charles Turner, worthy patron. Bertha Nixon, past matron, assisted as installing officer with Roy Ligon and others. A reception followed after benediction by Rev. William R. Warner.

Johnston City Order of Eastern Star la Verne Charles Turner Bertha Nixon Ruby Ligon Grand Wet Grand Map Azel Are] Turner Mason William R. Warner

Woman's Best Role: Serenity Through Service at Home

A friend recalls a Japanese Tea Ceremony where the officiant's power lay in devoted, deliberate service creating serenity. The essay argues women should seek peace over material gain, proposing mindful, ceremonial approaches to daily tasks and challenging reliance on male-driven solutions.

Jackson County Home Bureau Board Meeting Friday

The Jackson County Home Bureau Board will hold a regular business meeting Friday in Murphysboro. The meeting is called for noon in the Farm Bureau office.

Jackson Home Bureau Board Jackson County Home Bureau Board Murphysboro Farm Bureau

Also Mentioned on This Page

Carbondale Oes Miss Gates Judy Gates Champaign Clyde Gates Alpha Chi Omega Women of Moose Plan Bake Sale John E. Grinnell Arthur P. Barnes SIU Music Evelyn Rieke Elizabeth McKay Shelby S. Shake Eugene Fitzpatrick Frances Phillips Domino Viener At Mrs. Anderson Ministerial Association Peer's Smart Shops Denver Smart Shops Wlinois Avenue Johnston City Oes ST. Joseph Aspirim For Children Dad Phil Fredman Furniture Incorporated Park Ave Herrin III Loe
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