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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1961

Page

6

Eastern Star Installs Officers in Johnston City Chapter

Mrs. Carol Crabtree was installed as worthy matron of Johnston City Chapter 632, Orden of Eastern Star, at a public installation in the Eastern Star hall Saturday night. Several officers were named including Mrs. Arel Turner as installing officer and Mrs. Emogene Royce as associate matron with a reception following.

Carol Crabtree Johnston City Orden of Easter Star Eastern Star Hall Arel Turner Milo Cardwell Yolanda Kee Hazel Kemper Cardwell Kee Emogene Royce Obed Grant Elmer Royce Turner Bertha Thurmond Becky Stocks Jewell Murphy Clara Anderson Angeline Metcalf LaVerne Bell Adah Floy McClelland Ruth Jeanette Mitchell Esther Mary Davies Martha Ruby Ligon Lizzie. Davies Sentinel Phyllis Grant Edgar Eberhardt William Kee Troy Crabtree Edith Shannon Hervin Grand Ruth Mlinois Grand Chapter

Foundation members to carol at Anna State Hospital

Members of the Student Christian Foundation at Southern Illinois University plan Christmas caroling at Anna State Hospital Sunday night. They will meet for supper at 5 p.m. and depart for the hospital at 6 p.m., with Rev. Warren Day, director, guiding the visit and sharing courtesy closings in the group’s correspondence.

Warren Day

Fellowship Given Branch Honors Miss Stein

The Carbondale branch of the American Association of University Women named a state fellowship in honor of Miss Hilda Stein, longtime president and active member. The branch met at Engels for its annual dinner and unanimously approved the honor, selecting Miss Stein for her extensive service and two-term leadership. Ms Florence Foote spoke on My Double Life and Paris research, citing about 1,500 students at a state-supported school with no exams or degrees.

Aruw Meey Hilda Stein Carbondale American Association of Branch Chat American Association of Universtate Engels Miss Stein United States AAUW Florence Foote Parisian Foote Paris College de France

Auxiliary Makes Christmas Plans at VFW Post 7190

The VFW Post 7190 Auxiliary plans Christmas baskets for needy families and a Kiddie Christmas party at 3 p.m. December 17. New members Mrs Mildred Levan Mrs Anne Dave Carr and Mrs Lela Pierson were accepted. Grace Riggio reported on the peanut roll sale to aid the cancer fund. The Christmas party is December 19 with a one dollar gift exchange. The next regular meeting is January 2.

VFW Post Mildred Levan Anne Dave Carr Lela Pierson Pierson Grace Riggio Cancer Fund

New Members Enrolled At First Presbyterian Carbondale

The First Presbyterian Church of Carbondale enrolled several new members during a 9:30 a.m. service last Sunday as part of the church’s fellowship rite. New members included Dr. and Mrs. Tadashi Hirano from Kyodan United Church of Christ in Japan and Sun K. Shin from the Korean Presbyterian Church. Others joined by transfer and reaffirmation of faith. Officers-elect will meet Monday evening for training and planning under the General Assembly guidelines.

First Presbyterian Church of Carbondale Howe Tadashi Hirano Kyodan United Church of Christ Japan Sun K. Shin Korean Presbyterian Church E. M.robards Ton Won Kim Korea Virginia B. Meredith Sitka Alasta Joseph H. Harper Wilbur H. Clark Gerald R. Pieters General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church In the USA

Auxiliary Holds Christmas Party In Herrin

At the Her o in American Legion Auxiliary meeting in Herrin the group held a potluck supper and Christmas party with gift exchange. They voted to provide baskets for the needy, donate to the Illinois Heart Fund, and noted over 100 paid members for 1962. A visit to a Herrin nursing home was reported with gifts to patients. another home visit is planned next week.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Home Herrin Illinois Heart Fund Charles Vansaghi Department

New Members Welcomed at Christmas Gift Shop Event

Azalee Barklow Jean Bailie and Carmen Dehanich were welcomed as new members at the Christmas Gift Shop event. The sale will be held on December 15 at 9.00. Irene Hasenjager won the door prize.

Azalee Barklow Jean Bailie Carmen ‘Dehanich Irene Hasenjager

Gamma Eta Delta Theta Tau chapter plans Christmas sale

Gamma Eta Delta Theta Tau of Delta Theta Tau meets at the First Methodist Church in Carbondale to sell candy and chocolate to raise funds for the school. Proceeds support the fund, with baskets prepared for needy families and a gift for a student. Gifts exchanged and baskets completed at the December 15 party at Jackson Country Club.

Gamma Eta Gamma Eta Delta Theta First Methodist Church Carbondale Its Jackson Country Club

Scrambled eggs use buttered croutons to finish

A kitchen note explains adding buttered croutons to scrambled eggs to keep the bread from becoming soft. The method involves tossing croutons into the eggs at the end to maintain toast texture.

Miss Wilson Engaged to Paul Mees

Mr and Mrs Frank Wilson of Bradley announce the engagement of their daughter Joan Carol to Paul Mees, son of Mr and Mrs Mees of Oakland Carbondale The couple plan to wed after Joan Carol completes her junior year as a business education major at Southern Illinois University

Frank Wilson I Bradley Joan Carol Paul Mees Oakland Carbondale Miss Wilson Southern Illinois' University Mees i i

Candlelight Carol Service at Rockhill Missionary Baptist Church

The Rockhill Missionary Baptist Church in Carbondale hosts its annual candlelight service Sunday at 8 p.m. The Olivet Free Baptist Church pastor Rev. Lloyd Sumner will speak on Jesus the Light of the World. The Olivet Young Adult Choir and the Attacks Junior High Chorus, directed by Blancha Thomas, perform alongside the church youth choir led by Estelle Chappell. Rev. Lenus Turley pastors the church. Charles May is pianist and Ralph Caridy acting director. A late August wedding is planned.

Rockhill Baptist Church Carbondale East Monroe South Marion Lloyd Sumner Olivet Baptist’ Church Jesus the Light Blancha Thomas Estelle Chappell Charles May Ralph Calridy Lenus Turley

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