Carbondale AAUW Hosts Annual Christmas Fellowship Dinner
The Carbondale branch of the American Association of University Women held its annual Christmas fellowship dinner in University Cafeteria banquet room. Mrs. E. D. Barnes chaired, announcing 36 AAUW awards this year, with funds from the Million Dollar Fund and local chapters. Letters from seven awardees studying in Illinois and St. Louis were shown, and the Southern Illinois University Madrigal Singers performed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
American Association of University Women
International Organization
AAUW
Carbondale Aauw
E. D. Barnes
Hilda Stein
Illinois
St. Louis
Denmark
Philippines
Israel
Hungary
Ceylon
Wisconsin
John Wharton
Andrew Shotick
Philip Kimmel
Simonds
Leo Brown
Jane Schorfheide
Harral Hall
Don Lemasters
Creative Arts
Southern Illinois Univrsity Madrigal Singers
Alice Rector
Marina Phillips
Thomas Grade PTA Plans Chili Supper and Sing
Thomas Grade School Parent Teacher Association sponsors a chili supper and community sing Friday evening at the school. Serving begins at 7 p.m. with chili, popcorn and drinks. Musical numbers by various individuals and groups. Public is invited. Mr. Jewel chit is PTA president.
Sheba Shrine to Hold Regular Meeting in Carbondale
The Sheba Shrine White Shrine of Jerusalem will meet Friday at 7 45 PM in Masonic Hall Carbondale. A ceremonial will be conducted.
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Sheba
White Shrine of
Jerusalem
Masonic Hall
Carbondale
SBA Club Meeting Seeks Officers in Carbondale
The SBA Club of Carbondale will meet Friday at 2 PM at Mrs. Carrie Zeigler home 401 West Elm. Officers will be elected and a Christmas gift exchange held.
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SBA Club of
Carbondale
Carrie Zeigler
W. Elm
Xi Beta Nu Plans Goody Baskets for Christmas
Xi Beta Nu chapter of Beta Sigma Phi plans to distribute baskets to friends at Christmas during a Monday meeting at Mrs. E. V. Heisler’s home 600 North Oakland Avenue. President Mrs. Herbert Settle led the session with committee reports and updates on Beta Avota. The next meeting will be a Christmas party December 19 at 7 30 p m hosted by Mrs. Hadley Rushing with Beta Buddies names to be revealed then.
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Xi Beta Nu
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
E. V. Heisler
Oakland Ave
Herbert Settle
Beta Avota
Mat Feiss Ani
Hadley Rushing
Zeigler Class Makes Gift Boxes for Orphans
The Ambassador Class of Zeigler First Christian Church boxed Christmas gifts for orphans in Mo. The club met Monday night with Kathy Belch presiding. A Dec 23 Christmas party is planned. Mr and Mrs Oscar Gray returned to Linton Ind after visiting Zeigler relatives. The Friendly Neighbors Club held a Christmas gathering at Mrs Ed Tesson home with Sunshine Friends drawn and prizes won by Mrs M Andesilich and Mrs A Reddy.
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Zeigler First Christian Church
Christian Orphanage
A. Mo
Kathy Belch
Oscar Gray
Linton
Ind
Zeigler
Thomas Zivaly
Friendly Neighbors Club of
Ed Tesson
Sunshine Friends
M. Andesilich
A. Reddy
Difference Between Gentle Raps and Loud Knocks on Doors
A ruler advises that two or three smart raps on a door are proper, while pounding suggests force. The calm knock signals civility and respect, avoiding the impression of trying to break in.
Murphysboro Family Hosts Holiday Visitors
Alie and Mrs. Douglas Carruthers of Rapid City South Dakota plan Christmas visit with Dr and Mrs Glenn Ozburn of 1328 Manning Street. Bert Ozburn, student at the University of Missouri, to return December 20 for holidays with his grandparents. Leonard and Mrs. Smith of Murphysboro travel to Taylorville to visit Melvin and Mrs. Kessel and the newborn James Kevin born November 25.
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AlIe
Douglas Carruthers
Rapid City
S. D
Glenn Ozburn
Manning St
Ozburn
Bert
University of Missouri
TASTY CEREAL MORNING TIP
When cooking morning cereal for children use apple juice instead of water. Add a small amount of sugar and butter before serving for a tasty start to the day.
Yule Program Promises Holiday Spirit at Murphysboro WSCS
Murphysboro Women’s Society of Christian Service held its annual Christmas party with stories and songs. After gifts, the group collected for the Methodist Orphanage at Mt. Vernon. Mrs. Orville Denny presided. Mrs. Bessie Wayman chaired the program. readings included The Toys of The Wise Men and The Gifts of the King.
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Women’s Society of Christian Service
Centenary Methodist Church
Murphysboro
Mt. Vernon
Orville Denny
Bessie Wayman
Lora Zimmer
Nell Wunderle
Russell Perry
Wayne Perry
Pleasant Visitors Drop In On Their Way Southward
Ruth Millett recalls an unexpected drop-in from migrating robins and other birds on their southbound journey. The host's birdbath and feeder were briefly overwhelmed, yet the visiting flock calmly waited in trees before returning to feed and bathe, promising a ready larder for their return north in spring.
Murphysboro Woman's Club hears talk on music camp
A. T. Atwood, director of the Egyptian Music Camp, spoke to the Murphysboro Woman's Club in the Logan Library about camp activities and invited sponsors for a boy or girl. The meeting included slide illustrations and notes on projects and Christmas charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman‘s Club
Murphysboro
A. T. Atwood
Murphysboro Woman's Club
Logan Library
Atwood
R. L. Morgan
Oscar King
Gary Richardson
George Wilson
Southern Illinois Children’s Center
Hurst
DAV
Veterans Hospital
Marion
Freeman Wright
Joe Pelzer
Anna State Hospital
Dewey Cottage
Holiday Pudding Recipe From Readable Fragments
Readable fragments show a holiday pudding recipe using cranberries raisins walnuts and a cake flour base. Ingredients include sugar butter egg milk and spice with baking powder and salt. Method mixes fruit with sugar rests then folds into dry ingredients adds milk and walnuts, bakes 45 minutes, serves 8 to 12.
Johnston City PTA organizes first unit meeting
Robert Land of Chicago visits Johnston City with his parents Mr and Mrs Joe Davies. The Unit 1 Parent Teacher Council held its first meeting at Jefferson School with temporary chair John Hughes adopting by laws and planning elections for January 9 at Washington School. Mrs Edna Newell of Dallas arrives for a week with her Johnston City relatives. Mrs George Carty of Marion attends as PTA District 17 director and thirteen representatives from all schools are present. The Johnston City Wesleyan Guild met at First Methodist with devotional by Mrs Evelyn Hopkins and lessons by Mrs Tom Gore on My Favorite Christmas Story. Hostesses for January are Mrs Mary Parrish Miss Agnes Shannon and Mrs Eileen Sloan.
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Unit 1
Johnston City
Jefferson School
John Hughes
Washington School
George Carty
Marion
PTA District 17
Black Watch Lingerie Adds Clan Plaid Half-slip
A fashion note suggests Black Watch themed lingerie including a slim half-slip in clan plaid to wear under suits and dresses.
Eldorado Garden Club Announces Christmas Show
The Eldorado Garden Study Club will present its annual Christmas Show at the American Legion Hall in Eldorado. The event runs Friday from 2 to 8 p.m. with no admission charge and the public is invited.
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Eldorado Garden Study Club
American Legion Hall
Eldorado
What’s New Coral and Fruit Flavored Corn Puffs
A new coral colored item features tiny corn puffs with fruit flavors raspberry lemon and orange. Bright red yellow and orange pellets serve as decorations and tasty snacks.
Workshop 42 Cut-Out Santa Pattern 360
Pattern offer for a tempered hard board Santa with sleigh and deer, 36 inch deer length, steps from cutting to varnish, 25 cents pattern price plus 2 cents mail or 5 cents air mail, request pattern 360 with name and address from Southern Illinoisan Pattern Dept Bedford Hills New York.
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Bedford Hills
New York
Cranberry Salad Dressing from Cromer's Flint
Cromer's in Flint Michigan began as a Tea Room and expanded in 1948. Mrs Cromer's Cranberry Salad Dressing uses orange cranberry mixture blended with oil and seasonings to create about one quart.
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Cromer’s
Flint
Mich
Decorating Cakes With Snowflake Sprinkles
In the holiday season readers are advised on simple cake decoration options. They can buy an unfrosted cake and add seven minute icing with crushed afterfewer mints to create snowflake sprinkles, or purchase a frosted cake and finish with tinted icing and mint sprinkles.
Kettle Rendered Leaf Lard Highlighted in 19th Century Guide
The article notes kettle rendered leaf lard as the highest quality fat. It contrasts this with prime steam or dry rendered lard, favored by homemakers for general use.
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Gordon Butts
PTA
Sheba Shrine
SBA Club
RCA
Mojiud
Mojud
du Quoin West
Frankfort
WSCS
Mayme Sullivan
Clyde Carter
Stella Riggs
Ethel Heininger
Lulu Norman
Ruth Millett
Va Nue
Shades
Say-siy
Bell Sharmeer
Duchess
Illinois Avenue
Robert
Robert Land
Chicago
Joe Davies
Edna Newell
Dallas
Texas
J. F. Backensto
St.joseph
Xynte
Gay
Windows
S. Illinois Ave
Carbondale, Ill
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