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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1969

Page

7

Anniversary for Mr and Mrs Alva Billingsley at Calp church

Mr and Mrs Alva Billingsley of Calp celebrated their 50th anniversary with an open house at the Church of God annex in Calp on November 29. They wed on Thanksgiving Day 1919 in Calera Alabama. The couple moved to Calp in 1921 August. she is a retired teacher and he a retired miner. They have a son Sherman Billingsley of Amityville New York and a grandson.

Alva Billingsley Calp Church of God Annex Calera Ala Billingsley Sherman Billingsley Amityville N.Y

BPW Plans Annual Christmas Party

Plans were made for a Christmas party at a Johnston City Business and Professional Women's Club meeting held at the home of Mrs. Laura Bell. Carterville Jaymates met at the home of Iown Simmons with attendees including Helen Hardcastle Shirley Hapkill Linda Howerton Donna Liddell Dorothy Swalls Sharon Williams and her guest Janet Whiton.

Johnston City Carterville Iown Simmons Helen Hardcastle Shirley Hapkill Linda Howerton Donna Liddell Dorothy Swalls Sharon Williams Janet Whiton

Tuesday Community Events in Herrin and Nearby

A schedule lists senior citizen social security talk at the center in Herrin at 9 to 12, pinochle at 1 30, Williamson County Mental Health Association dinner at Elks with officer elections and guest speaker Dadaji of Carbondale, bridge lessons and club meetings in Carbondale Chester Campbell Hill Murphysboro and a Christmas Dinner for the Murphysboro VFW auxiliary. Also a cooking tip suggests tiny shredded-wheat as crouton substitute with herb butter.

Herrin 14Th St Williamson County Mental Health Association Elks Dadaji Carbondale Community Center W. Elim &J Park District Hillcrest Hillcrest Drive Chester Chester Moonlighters Buena Vista Bank Campbell Hill Cambell Hill American Legion Hall Murphysboro Laides Auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Home

Engagement Announced For Sue Carter And Joe Reppert

December 21 wedding planned at Atonement Lutheran Church Overland Park Kansas. Sue Carter daughter of Mr and Mrs C Carter Walnut Creek California studies at Kansas State University Manhattan. Joe Reppert is son of Mrs Lewida Reppert Alma and the late H Clay Reppert. The couple will reside in Manhattan after the wedding.

C. Carter Walnut Creek Calif Sue Joe Reppert Lewida Reppert Alma H. Clay Reppert Miss Carter Kansas State University Manhattan Kan Reppert Atonement Lutheran Church Overland Park

Morning Etude Club hosts Christmas program and gifts

Morning Etude Club plans a 9 am Thursday program at First United Methodist Church parlor featuring the Club Chorus performing international Christmas carols and Bach and Gounod pieces choreographed by instructors. Readings by Robert Partlow accompany music while members collect gifts for Beta Buddies and a husbands gift exchange.

United Methodist Church Morning Etude Club Robert Partlow Jesu J S. Bach Gounod Ava Maria Lawrence Intravaia Richard Rasche Will Gay Boije Philo Gilbert Charles Goodsell James Stroud Beverly Danhaf Raymond Gloyd Don Vogler James Redden David Ehrenfreund Ion Southern Sinnis University United Church Women Robert Reimer Cedar Lane Marlow

Finger Food Definition and Variations

An hors d oeuvre is an appetizer served as finger or fork food at the meal’s start. It ranges from a simple cheese canape to elaborate items like thin pancakes stuffed with seafood sauce.

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BPW Jaymates Sue Carter Elaine Powers Connie Haller Rantee Main — NO Winois William Dutton Lincoln Germany Veteran's Hospital Marion Jerry Evrard John Fisher Xi Beta Phil William Preston William Deutsch Nancy Wright North Park Kelloggs South Wall Street C’dale Bow Murphyskero Marlyn
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