Herrin OES Install New Officers In Annual Rite
Mrs. Muriel Popham becomes worthy matron of Anna chapter OES Herrin with Paul Popham as worthy patron and a long list of officers installed. Retiring officers are Hazel and William Crouch. Refreshments served to about 120 guests in the Masonic Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muriel Popham
Anna Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Herrin
Masonic Temple
Paul Popham
Paton
Madge Hardin
Ray Hardin
Eunice Nesler
Violante Chew
Alma Brown
Ruth Craig
Grettie Popham
Opal Wands
Pearle Grady
Vesta Mulkins
LaVina Wallace
Ruth
Frances Gelgut
Esther
Shirley Winkler
Martha
Pauline Duncan
Electa
Vennie Shannan
Chester Childress
Sentinel
John Perrine
Mae Rowe
Hazel Crouch
William Crouch
Edith Shannon
Marie Capps
Jacqueline Claunch
Phillip Popham
Martha Perrine
Horace Foster
George Capps
Fred Claunch
Rebecca Claunch
Lorette Rowe
Mrs. Walter Wright Returns from Ohio Visit
Mrs. Walter Wright has returned to Murphysboro after a month in Springfield Ohio with her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Claude Hart and family. She came back with another son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Bernell Howard and their daughter Pam who visited Springfield for Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Wright
Ohio
Murphysboro
Springfield
Claude Hart
Rummage Sale Planned by Deborah Sunday School Group
The Deborah Sunday School class of First Methodist Church Carbondale hosts a rummage sale at Carbondale City Hall on Saturday starting at 6:30 AM to raise funds for the building project. Proceeds support the church’s building fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deborah
First Methodist Church
Carbondale
Carbondle City Hall
Tiny Cars Win Hearts In Modern Manners Of Romance
The piece notes a shift among men and women toward pint sized autos as new fashion. It shows men boast less about power and more about practicality and gadgetry while women’s preferences and teen behavior influence dating rituals. It suggests a culture of teasing and bragging around car choice and mobility.
Lakeland PTA Christmas Party Features Paul Hunsinger
Carbondale Lakeland School PTA will hold its annual Christmas party and program Thursday at 7 30 p m in the school. Paul Hunsinger of Southern Illinois University speech department will present What Happened to the Christmas Star. Refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale Lakeland
The Least Car You Can Buy Draws Interest
The passage notes growing interest in the smallest, most economical car models and questions how this trend puzzles some, especially in conversations with a woman, while linking cost concerns to broader consumer behavior.
Mary Davies Installed as Worthy Patron in Johnston City OES
Mrs Mary Davies was installed worthy patron of Johnston City chapter 632 Order of Eastern Star in the Eastern Star Hall. Officers named include Clarence Stocks as worthy patron and Mrs Floy McClelland associate matron with others serving as secretary treasurer conductress and more. The ceremony featured installing officer Bertha Nickson and past matrons from the Peoria chapter among remarks by Mrs Catherine Kennedy and benediction by Mrs Elizabeth Lee. Refreshments followed served by local members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Davies
Johnston City
Order of Eastern Star
Eastern Star
Clarence Stocks
Floy McClelland
Oral Potts
Are] Turner
Eric Henson
Elsie Littlefair
Yolanda Kee
Clara Anderson
Pauline Schroeder
Lela Stephenson
Olive Potts
Joan Wall
Ruth
Arline Timmins
Esther
Bessie Dare
Martha
Carol Crabtree
Electa
Becky Stocks
Ruth Fleming
Sentinel
Ray Dare
Bertha Nickson
Sara Mason
Rachel Eberhardt
Lizzie Davies
Evelyn Hopkins
Virginia Culver
Sequin Holiday Sheath Shines at Parties
The sequined holiday sheath with crushed silk chiffon belt will appear at many holiday parties. It is sleeveless and will sparkle in red emerald or royal sequins.
Chester VFW Women Plan Christmas Party For Veterans
The Ladies Auxiliary to the Chester VFW Post will host a Christmas party for veterans at Anna State Hospital on December 13. Auxiliary members should bring wrapped gifts on December 11. About 100 members attended the November turkey supper and the entertainment by the Girl Scout Troop. Five new members were initiated: Marie Weber Martha Grove Hilda Kessel Mary Meyer and Mary Hetherington. The group funds a $20 Tuberculosis Association donation and totals 160 paid-up members. A December 18 Christmas party and potluck will include a gift exchange. Genea Lindsay chairs the food committee with Ade line Lintner Anna Ling Ina Link Maxine Lochhead Ruth Lochhead Delphia Lunsford Lucy McMathis Jean McClure and Bessie Burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Anna State Hospital
Auxiliary
Marie Weber
Martha Grove
Hilda Kessel
Mary Meyer
Mary Hetherington
The
Tuberculosis Association
Geneva Lindsay
Adeline Lintner
Anna Ling
Ina Link
Maxine Lochhead
Ruth Lochhead
Delphia Lunsford
Lucy McMathis
Jean McClure
Bessie Burns
SIU Newcomers Plan Yule Meet
Southern Illinois University Newcomers Club will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m in the Industrial Arts wing of University School Carbondale. Do It Yourself Christmas Gifts will be featured by Prof James Jenkins who teaches industrial arts at University School. Mrs C L Riley writing as Brent Locke will review her book Mystery of the Hidden Cas for girls age 8 to 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinois University Newcomers Club
University School
Carbondale
James Jenkins
C. L. Riley
Brent Locke
Marilyn Louise Hudson To Marry Wesley Forman In December
Carbondale announces the forthcoming marriage of Marilyn Louise Hudson to Wesley Forman. The couple plans a December 28 wedding at Rockhill Baptist Church Carbondale. The bride elect attended Southern Illinois University and works in recreational therapy at Elgin State Hospital. Forman is a U S Government photographer at Fort Sheridan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hewitt Hudson
Carbondale
Marilyn Louise
Wesley Fortman
Jora Fortman
Aurora
Rockhill Baptist Church
Southern Illinois University
Elgin State Hospital
Forman
U. S. Government
Fort Sheridan
Chester Republican Women Plan Christmas Party
The Chester Republican Women's Club will hold its Christmas party on December 17 at Peace Lutheran Church. Plans were set at the November meeting with turkey provided and members asked to bring a covered dish or salad. A gift exchange will be conducted. Mrs. Roy Pinkerton led the program at the November gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Republican Women’s Club
Peace Lutheran Church
Roy Pinkerton
Writing Program Highlights at Xi Rho Beta Sigma Phi Meeting
John Mulkin spoke on Writing and its forms from poetry to news at the Xi Rho chapter gathering in Mrs. Rex Murphy’s home. Phyllis Granneman discussed The Written Word with examples of famous literature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mulkin
The
Herrin Spokesman
Xi Rho Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Rex Murphy
Phyllis Granneman
Chester Literature Group Reviews By Love Possessed
Mrs. Robert Grah led the Chester Woman's Club Literature Department meeting in November with a discussion of By Love Possessed. Mrs. B. E. Gilster directed the program. The unit plans to discuss Christmas literature at its December gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Grah
Chester Woman’s Club
B. E. Gilster
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Herrin Oes
Johnston
Illinois
McNeill
Christmas Jewelry Headquarters
J. D
Sheaffer
F.T.I
Lakeland Pta
YALE
Chester Vfw
Women Plan Veterans Party
SIU
Marilyn Louise Hudson
Chester
Republican Women Plan Party
Xi Rho
Conan
Fred Simmons
Taffie Helleny
Beta Omicron
Ly-Mar
Secret Sisters
Chester Literature Group
Hears Review
Nick Thom
Brown Place
Raymond & Alyce
Hadley
Evan Perone
Vanity Fair
Lady Manhattan
Ship N’ Shore
Mac Shore
McMullen
Adelaar
Raymond & Alyce Fly Shop
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