Royal Neighbors Lodge Ferrin Elects Officers
Herrin Camp 3164 Royal Neighbors of America met in the Odd Fellow Temple Tuesday night and elected officers for the year. Elected were Marie Moore oracle Ruth Miller vice oracle Jewell Murray chancellor Marge McGough recorder Fred Evans receiver Muriel Cox marshal Gertrude Whitaker inner sentinel Sallie Miller outer sentinel Bernice Rogers three year manager Edna Lon ion Ruth Cong invelling officer Edna Turner retiring oracle conducted the session planning a Christmas party for Dec 20 in the Temple with white elephant prizes and dollar gifts. Twenty eight members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrin
Royal Neighbors of America
Marie Moore
Oracle
Ruth Miller
Jewell Murray
Marge McGough
Fred Evans
Muriel Cox
Gertrude Whitaker
Inner Sentinel
Sallie Miller
Senti
Bernice Rogers
Edna Lon Iian
Ruth Cong
Edna Turner
Richard Gerard to Resume McDonnell Aircraft Job After Leave
Richard Gerard of Herrin returns to his engineer position at McDonnell Aircraft in St Louis after a three week leave. He is a second lieutenant in the Air Force and will begin jet pilot training at Lackland AFB in January. His fiancée Eddy Starr of Piedmont California, a University of Colorado Boulder student, visited over Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Gerard
Clinton Gerard
Herrin
McDonnell Aircraft
St. Louis
Gerard
Air Force
Lackland Air Force Base
Tex
Eddy Starr
Piedmont
Calif
University of Colorado At Boulder
Pre wedding Shower Held in Herrin for Almeda Kirk
Sixty guests attended a pre wedding shower December 2 at 708 S Ilth St Herrin hosted by Mrs Cecil Gilkey for Miss Almeda Kirk. The memo notes her upcoming January 8 Herrin wedding to Fred Sanders of Memphis Tennessee and says she is a supervisor at Herrin Hospital and formerly worked for Dr W J Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almeda Kirk
Cecil Gilkey
S. Ilth St
Herrin
Miss Kirk
Fred Sanders
Memphis
Alberta Starnes
Lois Newcom
Delores Foster
W. A
Gilkey
Star Pattern No. 238 Dress Ad for 365 Day Comfort
Crisp and carefree advertises a moulded torso dress with a low swirled back for daytime glamour. It lists fabric ideas, sizes 10 through 40, material needs 4% yards of 35 inch fabric for size 14, and offers Star Pattern No. 238 for 50 cents from the Southern Illinoisan pattern department at Box 350 Madison Square Station New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Pattern Department
Southern Illinoisan
Madison Square Station
New York
How to Display Christmas Cards on Peg Board
Create a large Christmas card effect by joining two peg boards upright. Lace their edges with red ribbon at the back and fold as needed. Attach cards to the board using golf tees for secure display.
New York Woman Visits in Royalton
Mrs Murray Cohen of Utica New York visits her parents Mr and Mrs William Missavage in Royalton for a week staying with them during her trip from Utica.
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New York
Royalton
Murray Cohen
Utica,n. Y
William Missavage
Wedding Gifts Presented at Local Church Ceremony
A church ceremony featured Miss Kirk who formerly taught Sunday School receiving gifts. Tables were decorated with wedding bells.
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Tist Church
Steeleville PTA Plans Christmas Program
The Steeleville PTA and Steeleville Grade School prepare a Christmas program on Friday December 16 at the school. Two Christmas movies will be shown for the lower grades and the Junior class will present a one act playlet directed by Bob Neville. Group singing of carols will precede gifts from Santa Claus.
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Bob Neville
Santa Claus
Elkville 4-H Club Plans Yale Party
The Happy Helpers 4-H Club of Elkville organized a Christmas party for December 22 at Nancy Davidson's home during a Monday meeting. Leaders Mrs. Pauline Funk and Mrs. Tressa Burns attended. Phyllis Tow and Nancy Davidson demonstrated gingerbread making. Karen Carrouthers spoke on measuring fat in cooking. Carol Piper performed a playlet while refreshments were served.
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Happy Helpers 4-H Club
Elkville
Nancy Davidson
Pauline Funk
Tressa Burns
Phyllis Tow
Karen Carrouthers
Carol Piper
Davidson
Christmas Wine Cakes For Holiday Entertaining
A French tavern host in Port Angeles shares festive individual fruit cakes with a red wine sauce. The bake ahead treats use candied fruit, applesauce, and spices baked in muffin cups, served warm with a ruby red wine sauce.
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Dupis
Port Angeles
Wash
Elkville Grade PTA Holds Meeting and Social
Elkville Grade School Parent- Teachers Association met Monday evening in the school. The Girls Chorus sang Christmas numbers. Tables were decorated for the social hour. PTA president Dorothy Burns announced the fourth grade as room prize winner for most parents present. Willis Clark of Chicago visited Elkville en route to Southern Illinois for hunting. Mr and Mrs George Howard Kopp of Decatur returned home after visiting relatives in Elkville and Vergennes.
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Elkville
Eversing
Judy Vanzandt
Kathryn Fish
Imogene Wheatley
Nina Tucker
James Petry
PTA
Dorothy Burns
Willis Clark
Chicago
George Funk
Clark
Illinois
Servicemen Visit Campbell Hill Camp
Tom Welp of the U S Navy visits Campbell Hill with Mrs H C Welp and reports for Mare Island California after duty in New London Connecticut. Walter Bollman recently discharged from the U S Air Force returns to Campbell Hill, son of Mrs Hulda Bollman.
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Tom Welp
U. S. Navy
Comte
H. C. Welp
Mare Island
Calif
New London Conn
Walter Bollman
U. S. Air Force
Campbell Hill
Hulda Bollman
Baby Pretends to Drink From Empty Soda Bottle
A baby drags an empty soda bottle around the house and pretends to drink. The text suggests trying to put milk in it next time the child balks, noting it might work though it remains a tentative idea.
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Baby
Ignore Child Who Won't Eat Feeding Need Not Be A Problem
Dr George W Crane advises parents to ignore a child’s hunger strikes at the table. Maintain normal meals with proper foods, avoid fuss, and remove the child after dessert. Ensure outdoor play to stimulate appetite. Persist until the child complies, then outbluff future refusals.
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Rita
Daddy
Christopher Girl Has Birthday Party
Mrs. Lester Smith entertained Saturday in honor of her daughter Loretta on her ninth birthday at her home in Christopher. Thirteen children attended as games were played and prizes won by Jerry Lee Ensinger Christine Eickelman Patsy Nicholson Betty Marks and Karen Flowers.
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Lester Smith
Loretta
Christopher
Jerry Lee Ensinger
Christine Eickelman
Patsy Nicholson
Betty Marks
Karen Flowers
Zeigler OES Installs Officers In Ceremony
Zeigler Order of Eastern Star installed Mrs. Howard Taake as worthy matron and Cecil Spain as worthy patron Saturday night. Installing officers led by Mrs. Clyde Whaley included chaplain Mrs. Andrew Ferketich marshal Mrs. Robert Knight organist Mrs. Lloyd Williams. Floyd Hill Jr. was soloist.
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Zeigler Oes
Zeigler Order of Eastern Star
Howard Taake
Cecil Spain
Clyde Whaley
Andrew Ferketich
Robert Knight
Lloyd Williams
Floyd Hill Jr
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Royal Neighbors Lodge
Ferrin
Nel
McGinnis Store
E Jackson
Carbondale
Sacony
McCall
Steeleville Pta
Steeleville Parent Teachers Association
Steeleville
YALE
Duncan Hines
Elkville Grade Pta
George Howard Kopp
Decatur
George Kopp Jr
Floyd Elliott
Vergennes
George W. Crane
Serbia
Parker Shop
N. al
Buffalo Bee’s
Nabisco
Cne
RIN Tin Tin
Christopher Girl
Aires
Leisure Lovelies
Colossul
Mexicali
Trientale
Shoe Dept
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