Johnston City Girl Honored At Bridal Shower
Miss Virginia Litton of Johnston City was guest of honor at a home shower on Burgess Avenue. The event, hosted by her mother and several helpers, noted decorations, gifts, and prizes for games as 46 guests attended. Litton is to wed Merrill Owens at the First Baptist Church Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Litton
Burgess Ave
Johnston City
Miss Litton
Leo Litton
Armad Re
Jodean Littlefair
Joyce Kendrick
Janie Fehrenbaker
Merrill Owens
First Baptist Church
Litton
Retiring and incoming officers named at Carterville Masonic Temple
The Carterville Masonic Temple ceremony lists retiring worthy matron Mrs Helen Reps and retiring worthy patron Mr John Reps flanking incoming officers Mrs Lucene Schoolcraft and Mr Walter Tregoning as the new worthy matron and patron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
Carterville
Helen Reps
Lucene Schoolcraft
Walter Tre
Goning
John Reps
Royalton Rebekahs Elect Officers
Mrs Edith Minton was elected noble grand of the Rebekah Lodge in Royalton. New officers include Mrs Ollie Thompson as vice grand, Mrs Opal Fox recording secretary, Mrs Pearl Houston financial secretary, Mrs Lucille Karr treasurer, Mrs Houston deputy, and Mrs Fox degree captain. Trustees are Mrs Pearl Steele Mrs Jessie Hicks Mrs Mae Pritchet Mrs Hannah Welch and Mrs Ruby Kunkhe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Minton
Rebekah Lodge
Royalton
Ollie Thompson
Opal Fox
Pearl Houston
Lucille Karr
Houston
Fox
Pearl Steele
Jessie Hicks
Mae Pritchett
Hannah Welch
Ruby Kunkhe
Airman Biggs on 24 day furlough visits Royalton
Airman 14 C and Mrs. Robert Biggs of Sheppard Field Wichita visit Mrs. Biggs' parents Mr. and Mrs. Tom Mason in Royalton. He will report to Craig Oklahoma after the 24 day furlough. Mrs. Biggs is the former Miss Mattie Joe Mason of Royalton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Biggs
Sheppard Field Air Force Base
Witchita
Kan
Biggs
Tom Mason
Royalton
Craig
Okla
Carterville Couples Dine with Local Hosts in Anna and DuQuoin
Mr and Mrs C W Bishop of Carterville were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Don Casper in Anna Thursday. Mr and Mrs Osa Sterns of Carterville were guests at a dinner Wednesday night at the Dinner Bell Inn in DuQuoin hosted by the Hybrid Seed Corn Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Bishop
Carterville
Don Casper
Anna
Osa Sterns
Dinner Bell Inn
DuQuoin
Hybrid Seed Corn Co
End Visit in Carterville
Mr and Mrs Rolla Sterns and children Donna Linda and Denn is of St Louis returned home Monday after a few days visit in Carterville with his parents Mr and Mrs Osa Sterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolla Sterns
Donna
Linda
Dennis
St. Louis
Carterville
Osa Sterns
Pinckneyville Couple Holiday Visit in Hillsboro
Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Lee of Pinckneyville holidayed in Hillsboro Missouri with Dr and Mrs George Dauphin. Mrs Dauphin formerly Mabel Pope is recovering from a recent illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Lee
Pinckneyville
Hillsboro, Mo
George Dauphin
Miss Floriede Templeton Returns to Chicago for Holidays
Miss Floriede Templeton returns to Chicago after visiting Pinckneyville with her father John Templeton and brothers Gertz and Craig. She teaches at Spalding School in Chicago. Pinckneyville residents Mrs. Julia Davis and her daughter Mrs. Lillie Birnley also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floriede Templeton
Chicago
Pinckneyville
John Templeton
Gertz and
Craig
Miss Templeton
Spalding School
Julia Davis
Lillie Birnley
Pinckney
Carterville Residents Share Winter Trips and Visits
Mr and Mrs Everett Chamness of Carterville depart for a winter home in Delray Beach Florida. Mrs Mollie M Deason of De Soto spends this week in Carterville with her brother Frank Winters and family. Mr and Mrs Oscar Laswell of Carterville hosted Thanksgiving and weekend guest Mrs Edna Laswell of Los Angeles. Mrs Laswell travels Monday to visit son Clyde Laswell and family in Crab Orchard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Everett Chamness
Carterville
Dilray Beach
Fla
Mollie M. Deason of
DeSoto
Frank Winters
Oscar Laswell
Edna Laswell
Los Angeles
Calif
Steeleville Man Suffers Heart Attack at Home
Louis Bierman of Steeleville suffered a heart attack at his home on Thursday. His wife was hospitalized in St. Louis for medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Bierman
Steeleville
St. Louis
Tranbarger Returns Home From Cargerville Visit
Ben F. Tranbarger of Richmond California left for his home Friday after visiting in Cargerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben F. Tranbarger
Richmond
Calif
Cargerville
Mrs Davis Visits Detroit and Indianapolis Relatives
Mrs Davis returned from a six week trip to visit her daughter and sister Mrs Nick Timko in Detroit Michigan. She also flew to Indianapolis Indiana to see her sister Mrs Fred Price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ville
Nick Timko
Detroit
Mich
Davis
Indianapolis
Fred Price
Illinois Federation district meeting to be held in Carbondale
Mrs. Earle F. Snarr of Benton 25th District president will preside at the all day annual meeting of the district board at the Baptist Foundation in Carbondale on Thursday December 11 The gathering starts at 9 30 with reports from 45 club presidents and thirty district chairmen Also visiting sister in Cutler George Hardy of Manteno spends two weeks in Cutler with his sister Edith Carrothers and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle F. Snarr
Benton
Illinois_ Federation of Women’s clubs
Baptist Foundation
Carbondale
George Hardy
Manteno
Cutler
Edith Carrothers
Creal Springs Bride Marries Ozark Man in Recent Wedding
Miss Ruth Boyd daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Boyd of Creal Springs wed Charles Davey Ross of Ozark in a recent ceremony. Also noted are visits and social gatherings in Creal Springs including Mrs Jewel Hillman from Bran son and Mrs Mollie Summer from Creal Springs visiting Marion and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Boyd
Frank Boyd
Route 2
Creal Springs
Charles Davey Ross
Ozark
Jewel Hillman
Branson, C
Charles Clark
Walter Lay
Paducah
Lizzie Morris
Summer
Marion
Mollie Summer
Troy Norman
Lina Doss of
Herbert Weis
Bennett Couple Visits Tilden Friends in Nebraska
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Bennett of St. Louis spent Tuesday and Wednesday in Tilden with Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Alexander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Bennett
St. Louis
Tilden
Edwin Alexander
Sorority Meets In Pinckneyville
The Alumnae chapter of Delta Theta Tau sorority in Pinckneyville gathers for a local meeting to discuss chapter activities and upcoming events. Members share updates and plan community service efforts in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinckneyville
Delta Theta Tau Sorority
Creomulsion Claims Quick Relief for Coughs and Colds
An advertisement promotes Creomulsion saying it relieves coughs from colds by loosening phlegm in the bronchial system and soothing inflamed membranes. It guarantees satisfaction or money back and cites a long usage record.
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Johnston
Robert Wells
Arthur Bell
Priscilla Metcalf
Illinois Commission On Children and Youth
Southern Illinois University School
Little Theatre
University
Bell
Williamson County
Wells
Metcalf
White House
St. Paul's Pta
Louise Novinsky
St. Paul’s Parents and Teachers Association of
Liam Gabby
Ignatus Gundzik
OBS
the Order of the Eastern Sear
Royalton Rebekahs
Tom Masons
Hillsboro
Father
Florida
Oscar Laswells
Steeleville Man
Tranbarger
California
Hallmark
Baptist Book Store
W. Main
Rite Siegler
Contrellc
Ill
Siegler
Illinois Ave
Carbondale, Ill
Mrs. Clark
Mrs. Doss
Sherman House
Carrie Goalby
Azusa
Lou Harriss
Percy
R. E. Harriss
G. C. Harriss
Sparta
M. L. Harriss
Murphysboro
Alexanders
Care of
Southern Illinoisan
FREE
Youngstown
Williams
St. Illinois
Soillinois
Morgan’s Trading Post
Court Square
ROVER
Pontiac
General Motors
Hunter-Owens Motor CO
Cadillac
GMC
North
Illinois Avenue
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