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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1949

Page

5

Visits by Pueblo man to his daughter in Carbondale

George Jacobs of Pueblo Colorado visits daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Grover Brewer at 313 South Poplar street in Carbondale He arrived in St Louis Sunday and will stay about a week Also Carbondale residents attended the Northern Home Bureau meeting in Benton and other local social visits noted in the report

George Jacobs Pueblo Colo Grover Brewer South Poplar Street Jacobs St. Louis Brewer Ava Bauer Jan Cremeens Hattie Fisher Unn Duckworth Pansey Hunter Carbondale Northern Home Bureau Benton

Upcoming Weekly Club and Church Events Schedule

A compact list of events for Tuesday through Friday includes Royal Neighbors officers’ election at Odd Fellows Hall, BaZAAR at Presbyterian church, Garden Study Club meeting, Girl Scout Court of Awards at Methodist church, installation of officers at Odd Fellows Hall, Epsilon Omega Beta Sigma Phi at 707 West Elm, Evergreen Garden Club Christmas party, Midweek Service at First Baptist, and several women’s groups and Scout activities. Also Sheba Shrine turkey dinner and choir rehearsal plus bazaar and tea at Episcopal church. A tip on storing butter notes proper wrapping to avoid odor transfer.

Royal Neighbors Odd Fellows Hall Presbyterian Church Garden Study Club Willard Gersbacher A.wards Methodist Church R.F Epsilon Omega Beta Sigma Phi Richard Lockerby West Elm Evergreen Garden Club C. E. Fehrenbaker North Springer Street First Baptist Church

Molasses Cookies Cut Into Squares Method

Quick kitchen note describes cutting molasses cookies into squares. Add one half teaspoon soda three fourths cup brown sugar dissolve sugar cool. Beat two eggs until light and blend with molasses mixture then fold in flour portion.

Pledge Dinner Winds Up Zeta Sig Rushing Season

Zeta Sigma chapter Beta Sigma Phi in Anna held a formal pledge dinner Friday night at the Anna cafe, closing fall rushing. Pledge pins went to Opal Stevens Eileen Spear Ruth Robinson Doris Hoye Imogene Crader Eloise Davis Holly Chonez and Audrey Coleman. Officers LaWanda Hindman Margaret Ann High and Ellyle Horrell assisted. A business meeting voted to aid X-ray chest survey of Lina county and to buy an electric coffee urn for library club rooms. December 8 meeting set at 7 30 p.m.

Zeta Sigma Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Anna Anna Cafe LaWanda Hindman Opal Stevens Eileen Spear Ruth Robinson Doris Hoye Imogene Crader Eloise Davis Holly Chonez Audrey Coleman Lina County Library Club

Past Noble Grand Club Christmas Party Held at Home

The Past Noble Grand Club gathered at Mrs. Van Morefield 403 South James Street for its annual Christmas party with Mrs. George Hower as assistant hostess. After a brief meeting, members enjoyed social games and a mystery pals reveal, with decorations and refreshments in the Christmas motif.

Noble Grand Club van Morefield South James Street George Howell

Alathean Class Leads Christmas Party at Sunday School

The Alathean Class held a Christmas party at the Alathean Sunday School with members sharing songs crafts and refreshments for the holiday season.

Alathean The Alathean Sunday School

Seven Saturday Initiates Delta Kappa Gamma Members

At Hotel Roberts Delta Kappa Gamma Alpha Kappa initiated seven new members led by Mary Jane Warren. New sisters include Mary Tarkington Irene Calcaterra Betty Boatright Dorothy Cox Kathrine Rollo Helen Stark and Kathrine Bowes. Banquet for 45 members followed with decorations by Zella Cundall Opal Stone. Irene Watson directed music and Alice Grant presided.

Hotel Roberts Alpha Kappa Chapter Delta Kappa Gamma Mary Tarkington Murphysboro Irene Calcaterra Herrin Betty Boatright Dorothy Cox Pinckneyville Kathrine Rollo Helen Stark Carbondale Kathrine Bowes Mary Jane Warren Zella Cundall Opal Stone Irene Watson Carterville Alice Grant

Ladies Auxiliary to Install New Officers Tonight

The Ladies Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen will install officers for 1950 in ceremonies at the Odd Fellows Hall tomorrow night. Named to be installed are Mrs. John McMillan president Mrs. C A Ashby vice president Mrs Harvey Harry secretary Mrs A R Montgomery treasurer Mrs John Flynn chaplain Mrs Jess Brewer conductress Mrs Roy Gower warden Mrs Harry.

Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen Odd Fellows Hall John McMillan C. A. Ashby Harvey Harry A. R. Montgomery John Flynn Jess Brewer Roy Gower Harry

CERTA-VIN Eases Bad Gas for Sleep in Carbondale

A local health ad claims CERTA-VIN relieves stomach gas by pairing with meals. The formula, featuring 10 herbs plus vitamin B and iron, allegedly strengthens nerves and energizes blood, with Hewitt's Drug Store selling it.

Carbondale Certavin—Hewitt’s

Beta Xi Sorority Plans For Christmas Party

The Beta Xi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met December 5 at Mrs. Russell Stephens home to plan a Christmas party set for December 10. President Mrs. Paul McRoy presided. Mrs. William Etherton led the program as members prepared talks drawn from quotations and discussed happiness through control.

Beta Xi Beta Sigma Phi Russell Stephens North Almond Street Paul McRoy William Etherton John Mars Thomas Easterly Robert Gallogly Warren Gladders W. L. Randle Hugh Watson Neal Phelps Gladys Babcock Irese Veath Neil Simmons F. L. Williford W. A. Howell Melvin Cornwell Frances Phillips Rollan Winklemeyer Everett Prosser Roy Ide Clark Davis W. A. Howe Douglas Lawson Bruce Benedict Robert Pancoast Patricia Stahleheber

Local Chapter Names Guards and Delegates

Flynn serves as inner guard with Mrs. William Ferrill as outer guard. Mrs. C A Hall is past president and delegate to the national convention. Mrs. McMillan is named as alternate delegate.

Garden Study Club Christmas Party Planned

The Garden Study Club will hold its regular meeting tomorrow afternoon with Mrs. Willard Gersbacher Mrs. E. W. Rees and Mrs. E. G. Tuegel as hostesses. Mrs. O. B. Young will lead the program. Christmas decorations and refreshments will be provided.

The Garden Study Club Willard Gersbacher E. W. Rees E. G. Tuegel O. B. Young

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