Scouts Plan Dinner Meeting in Murphysboro
The Murphysboro Girl Scout Association will host a potluck dinner January 22 at 6 30 p m in the Murphysboro Township High School cafeteria. Mothers of Girl Scouts are invited. reservations due by January 19.
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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1956
Page
6
The Murphysboro Girl Scout Association will host a potluck dinner January 22 at 6 30 p m in the Murphysboro Township High School cafeteria. Mothers of Girl Scouts are invited. reservations due by January 19.
Murphysboro War Mothers will host their annual Christmas party on December 17 at the Eagles Lodge. A 6 p.m. potluck dinner with a meat dish provided by the chapter will feature a gift exchange. Members will prepare Christmas baskets for shut ins. the quilt sessions are paused until after New Year.
The annual Christmas party for all women of First Lutheran Church Murphysboro will be held Thursday in the church basement at 6 30 p m A potluck dinner will be served with meat and drinks furnished A free will offering will be received for the Coordinate Appeal which includes Nachusa Children's Home
The Murphysboro Grade School Band Parents group will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m in Logan Junior High School.
Mr and Mrs Leonard Smith of Murphysboro spend time in Chicago with Smiths son Norman Kessel and family En route home they plan to visit Taylorville with another son Melvin Kessel and family留下些什么吧
Area wide effort to prepare gift boxes for every patient sponsored by the 25th District Illinois Federation of Women's Clubs with cooperation from other groups. Shown are Susan Merrick, Mrs Roswell Merrick, Mrs Al Kawal, Mrs Jack Davis, Mrs Charles Brase field, Mrs Troy Edwards, Mrs James Weller and Mrs Gene Seibert.
Carbondale clubs and volunteers finish 2500 gift boxes for Anna State Hospital patients. Fostered by the 25th District Illinois Federation of Women's Clubs, the program uses cigar boxes as keepsakes with gifts valued around $1.50. Local groups including FHA, church groups, and the Carbondale Federated Woman's Club staff boxes and decorations.
After shaving, smooth legs with ample body lotion to prevent a scaly winter look. Keep lotion nearby and apply generously to maintain hydrated skin.
Lakeland Parent Teachers Association of Carbondale will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m in the school. The program features Madrigal Singers from University School, a movie The Littlest Angel, and a talk on Christmas carol history by Anna Hayden Young. New members are especially invited.
The article laments that front parlors vanished from homes for privacy reasons and argues modern living rooms and family spaces are too busy with family use. It contends automobiles have become the only private space for courting, replacing the old porch and parlor as places for young couples to meet.
Chester Women’s Club met for an evening featuring Ned Carlton of the Randolph County Schools presenting slides on The History of Wedgewood. Mrs. Margaret Williams commented as Antiques Department directed the gathering and fund donations were approved for Industrial and TB funds and the Nativity Scene purchase.
The American Home Department of Carbondale Federated Woman's Club and the General Club will hold their regular December meeting on Thursday at 2 p m in First Presbyterian Church. Christmas music will be performed. Robert Faner from Southern Illinois University English department will present the Christmas program. Members are urged to attend.
The speaker argues the front parlor provides privacy and dignity as parents lose certainty about a daughter's whereabouts. The parlor is praised for offering a secure space where a daughter can entertain, reflecting on family life and the value of traditional rooms.
The annual Holiday Tour in Metropolis will be Sunday December 16 from 2 to 5 pm with six homes open for viewing. Hosts include Mr and Mrs John Easley Milton Helm Harry Chambers Charles Crain William Brannon and Mrs Pearl Frazer Teas served at the Milton Helm home. Proceeds support Massac Memorial Hospital blood bank refrigerator purchase by the Metropolis Evening Women's Club.
The Homemakers Class of Graham Street Baptist Church in Carbondale presented a wedding blanket to Mrs. Roy Craig formerly Marie Bullock at the Nov 30 meeting. Hostess Bessie Walker led a group of 20 with Betty Walker as assistant. New 1957 class booklets were shared. Out of town guest Pauline Brown of Marion attended with pastor Rev Gilbert Webb and his family.
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