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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1961

Page

6

Mayors Wrath at Chicago Budget Hearing Displayed

Marta Bender describes Mayor Daley's volatile reaction as a hostile gallery packed with opponents listened while a Republican businessman called the budget a case of strong arm robbery. Daley’s anger escalates to a red-faced tirade as police eject demonstrators and the room finally settles, Democrats applauding the mayor.

Marta Bender Richard J Daley Jof R and Spleen Chicago Hizzoner

Miss Martin Engaged to Elmwood Man in February Wedding

Mr and Mrs Calvin Martin announce the engagement of their daughter Jackie Martin to Charle Lee Hitchcock of Elmwood formerly from the area Their upcoming marriage is set for 2 p m February 25 at Elmwood Presbyterian Church Jackie works for two doctors in Peoria while Charle Hitchcock is employed at Edson Smith Hardware Store in Elmwood

Calvin Martin Jackie Charle ‘Lee Hitchcock Paul Hitchcock Elmwood Miss Martin Peoria Hitchcock Edson Smith Hardware Store Elmwood Presbyterian Church

Couple Observe 50th Anniversary at Johnston City Home

Mr and Mrs Loren Newton marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary with relatives and friends at their Monroe Avenue home in Johnston City. Ill health kept them from a celebration. They wed in Kankakee where both worked at the state hospital and moved back forty years ago when he retired.

Loren Newton Monroe Ave Johnston City Newton Kankakee State Hospital First Methodist Church

Hei Rin Girl Scout Troop 59 Campout at Cedar Point

Twenty four members of Hei Rin Girl Scout Troop 59 went on a campout November 17 at Cedar Point. Chaperones were Mr Bowden, Mrs Bowden, and Judy Williams.

Heirin Girl Scout Troop Cedar Point Bowden Judy Williams

Holiday Highlights Fashion Show Opens Christmas Season

Junior Women of Carbondale presented the Holiday Highlights Fashion Show Saturday at Southern Illinois University in the University Center ballroom. Proceeds support scholarships for teachers of exceptional children. Models showcased sleepwear, daywear, and evening attire with festive decor and desserts.

Southern Ilinois University Carbondale Cluir University Center George Denniston Mac

Dinner Speaker Delivers Poetry At AK-Delta Kappa Gamma Dinner

Georgia Winn, English professor at Southern Illinois University, spoke at the Alpha Kappa chapter Christmas dinner in Carbondale. About 80 members attended at the First Methodist Church as Mrs. Winn read Christmas poetry in four themes including Prophecies of Christmas and The Meaning of Christmas.

Georgia Winn Southern Ilinois University Elizabeth Stones Alpha Kappa Yhapter Delta Kappa Gamma Society Southern Illinois First Methodist Church Carbondale Shakespeare Miton T. S. Eliot Rovert Frost Emmy Jane Winn South Madelyn Treece Carbondale Mary Jane “Warren, Beniin See On Ond

Sally Ann Broy Engagement Planned for Bull Miller

Mr and Mrs Dan Broy Jr of 614 N Orchard St West Frankfort announce the engagement of their daughter Sally Ann to Bull Miller son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Miller of 1403 W On St West Frankfort Sally Ann is a 1980 graduate of Frankfort Community High School and is employed as a in West Frankfort

Dan Broy, Jr N. Orchard SL West Frankfort Sallor Ann Bull Miller Raymond Miller St. West Frankfort Mirs Broy Frankfort Community, High Asa Ixic

Pack 63 Meets Johnston City Scouts With Magic Tricks

Pack 60 members performed solo magic tricks at the Johnston City Jefferson School meeting on November 28 to celebrate Cub Scout Magic. Cub master Bob Brownlee presided as a donation from Jeanne Allen funded by her School of Dance recital proceeds was announced, with top den awards for high civic scouts and Mrs Kenneth Willhite’s Den 8 receiving attendance honors.

Johnston City Johnston City Jefferson School Bob Brownlee Jeanne Allen Jeanne School of Dance Kenneth Willhite Den 8

Wedding date undecided for West Frankfort couple

Miller, a 1959 graduate and representative of United Photographs Studios, Chicago, works with General Telephone Co. in West Frankfort. No wedding date has been set.

General Telephone Co West Frankfort Miller Unied Photographs Studios Chicago

Social Calendar Wednesday in Carbondale Events

Social calendar item lists a Wednesday program in Carbondale at St Andrew's Episcopal Church gifts toys baked foods 2 pm Ladies Auxiliary to Brotherhood of Railway train men IOOP Hall installation of officers annual Christmas exchange 8 pm Dames Club Christmas meeting and party in Family Living Lounge Home Economics Building

Carbondale St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Brotherhood of Railway IOOP

Indian Student Speaks To Dept at Herrin Club

Miss Beryl DeSilva of Southern Illinois University spoke at the American Home Department meeting in the Herrin City Library on November 29. She discussed The Role of Woman In Modern India, crediting Mahatma Gandhi with advancing Indian women's status. Mrs. Allen Bucher to join as new member. Mrs. Lowell Smith to host the Christmas party and gift exchange on December 13.

Beryl DeSilva Southern, Ilinois University India American Home Dept Herrin Wemjen’ Club Herrin City Foster Brown Miss DeSilva Mahatma Gandhi Clarence Finke Allen Bucher Finke Ralph Alexander

Potluck Supper Held in Marion

A potluck supper was held at the Girl Scout Cabin in Marion on November 25 for out of town relatives of Mr and Mrs Elroy Grounds. Guests included Mr and Mrs Larry Kuhar of Springfield and their son and daughter, Mr and Mrs Arlie Hubbard and family of Chicago Ridge, and Mrs Robert Menaugh and son Jimie of South Gate California. Mrs Hubbard is a sister and Mrs Menaugh is a niece. A pink and blue shower was given for Mr and Mrs Kuhar. Thirty five attended.

Larry Kuhar Springfield

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