Sails for Okinawa Today
Mrs. Betty Baldwin and daughter Barbara Annette left St. Louis for Fort Mason San Francisco aboard the Sultan to sail for Okinawa to join Lieut. Charles R. Baldwin their husband and father with the U S Armed Forces. They expect to arrive about December 20 and were accompanied to St. Louis by Mr. and Mrs. L Asbell. Mrs. Baldwin is Betty Jane Lipe daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer G. Lipe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Baldwin
Barbara Annette
Fort Mason
San Francisco
Calif
Okinawa
Charles R. Baldwin
U. S
Mrs. Mitchell Berry In Serious Condition After Surgery
Mrs. Mitchell Berry of 517 North Michaels Street remains in very serious condition following an operation at Herrin hospital last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell Berry
North Michaels Street
Herrin Hospital
Mrs Harvey Harry Leaves for Des Moines in Brother’s Illness
Mrs Harvey Harry of 408 South Beveridge street travels to Des Moines Iowa today due to the critical illness of her brother James Temple. Mr Harry accompanies her to St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Harry
South Beveridge Street
Des Moines
Iowa
James Temple
Harry
St. Louis
Local visitors add to De Soto and Johnson City households
Mrs. Dollie Millhouse of De Soto visits her daughter and son in law Mr. and Mrs. Ike Brandon of Carbondale. Mrs. Maude Hathaway is Wednesday dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Powell of Johnson City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dollie Millhouse
DeSoto
Ike Brandon
Carbondale
Maude Hathaway
Cecil Powell
Johnson City
Local residents visit relatives around Carbondale and Herrin
Mer ton and Carterville couples visit with Simpson in Carbondale. Carterville and Marion families visit Evergreen Seall in Carterville. Mary Katherine Moore, Fulmer, Hayton, Emerys, Cross, and Bryant households appear in Carbondale and nearby towns during the week. Alice Fogle and Don Black travel for business in Carbondale. Mrs Earl Bradley and Mrs Robert Hill conduct business visits in West Frankfort Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Caplinger
West
Sycamore Street
Mary Katherine Moore
Albert Fulmer
Murphysboro
Maurice Hayton
Marion
Everette Seall
Carterville
Alice Fogle
Herrin
Don Black
Carbondale
Earl Bradley
Robert Hill
West Frankfort
Photography Course Expands at Southern Illinois University
Southern Illinois University expands journalism department offerings with a 15 credit photography sequence. Taught by C William Horrell from Anna, the program opens with a basic course and progresses to press photography, speed graphic use, and commercial portrait training. Non degree options exist through the College of Vocations and Professions. Laboratories will relocate to the Journalism house at 313 W Hardwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Journalism
Southern Illinois University
Mb Steffes
C. William Horrell
Anna
College of Vocations and Professions
Parkinson Lab
Journalism
W. Hardwood
Notice of Public Carrier Application in Illinois
The State of Illinois Division of Motor Carriers notices an application for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity or Specialized Carrier permit for limestone transport. The base point is Route 3 Carbondale, with a hearing to be held. opposition must be filed within five days. Dated December 8 1949. Lynn Phemister, applicant Route 3 Carbondale Ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Public Works and
State of
Illinois
Route 3
Carbondale
Ridgely Building
Springfield
A. D
Lynn Phemister
Route
Lil
Auxiliary Seeks Gifts for Yanks and Local Support Plans
The American Legion Auxiliary Donald Forsythe Unit meets to urge cash gifts for the Give a Gift to the Yank Who Gave project. Funds buy gifts in Carbondale for Marion Vets Hospital. gifts due by Dec 17 and delivered Dec 19. Each veteran receives 7.50 in gifts and a separate 25th Division drive funds a girl’s music education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Donald Forsythe
Legion
Carbondale
Veterans Hospital
Marion
Legion Home
Marion Hospital
Oglesby Cottage
Shout Out Twice in High Priced Colt Auctions
Kenneth Dale Owen of Indian Mound Farm New Harmony Indiana placed runner up on two top priced standardbred colts at auction. Sol Camp of Shafter California bid higher for the $42000 White Hanover in 1947 and a syndicate topped Owen with $72000 Imperial Hanover this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Dale Owen
Indian Mound Farm
New Harmony
Ind
Sol Camp
Shafter
Calif
Hanover
First floor devoted to photography per Mr Steffes
The plan calls for the entire first floor to be devoted to photography, as explained by Mr Steffes.
Home Bureau Unit Meets at Wright Home in Pleasant Grove
A pot-luck dinner meeting of the Pleasant Grove Home Bureau Unit was held at the home of Mrs. Bob Wright in Carbondale. Mrs. Louise Sweitzer presided, demonstrations on fancy bread making were led, a Creamery dinner report was given, gifts were exchanged, and plans for the January meeting at Mrs. Charles Trail’s home were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Grove
Carl Robinson
Jeanette Dean
Charles Trail
Mesdames
Earl Bilderback
D. C. Waller
Joe Breeden
Joe Robinson
Albert Hall
John Waller
Herman Huppert
Wiley Robinson
Bert Neal
Earl McIntyre
J. F. Cheat
Sorority Plans Christmas Visits and Dinner Details
Delta Theta Tau sorority held its regular meeting at the First Methodist church with Lacy Parrish presiding. They plan Christmas week visits to Sunset Haven with a music program and gifts, plus Christmas baskets for needy families. The annual Christmas dinner is set for 6:30 PM Tuesday Dec 20 in Cecil Davis dining room, followed by the traditional party and Capie Taus reveal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Theta Tau Sorority
First Methodist Church
Lacy Parrish
Sunset Haven
Philanthropy Committee
Cecil Davis
Joyce Potter
Springfield
Gene Crawshaw
Potter
Robert Hill
Rosalie Hogue
C. B. Hopkins
Margaret Huffman
Philip M. Kimmel
Rs. Hunt Mitchell
Ois Nelson
Willard Otteson
Lucy Parrish
Everett Plater
Luther Potter
E. B. Rope
Rs. Russell Taylor
Madelyn Treece
W. E. Walkup
Loyd Wisely
Golden Cornmeal Pancakes with Seedless Grapes and Bacon
A vintage recipe for golden cornmeal pancakes with seedless grapes and bacon, using yellow cornmeal, boiling water, egg, milk, butter, flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar. The batter is mixed quickly and poured on a hot griddle to yield about a dozen pancakes.
Local notices list names of individuals
Bonnie Lynn Williams, Bonnie Lynn Walker, Denny Sue McIntyre, Janice Sue Jenkins, Butch Jenkins, and Bobby Satterfield appear in a community notice listing residents and attendees. The items suggest a social or civic event with multiple participants identified by full names.
W S C S Christmas Meeting at First Methodist Church
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the First Methodist church held a Christmas meeting Tuesday afternoon in the ladies parlor. The program featured a Christ mas acronym explanation, reports on the silver tea, junior department work in Japan, and appeals for clothing for Jessie Lee Home in Alaska. A joint covered dish circle is planned for next Tuesday at the church dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
R. V. Jordan
Woodson Fishback
Charles Feirich
Clyde H. Todd
Gordon Trobaugh
George Camp
Japan
Harry Rude
Jessie Lee
Alaska
A. D. Kiestler
Spiritual Life
Jordan
W. L. Stafford
Churches One Foundation
Robert Hill
Hunt Mitchell
Lewis Renfro, Jr
Cochairman
W. C. Bicknell
Community Calendar of Local Club Activities
Monday 6:30 dinner and Christmas party hosted by Past Matrons Club at 713 West College Street Mrs John King. Friday 1:30 Lakeview Home Bureau led by Mrs Robert Turner East Highway. Sheba Shrine turkey dinner 6:30 ceremonial 8 p m at Masonic Hall First Christian Church. Thursday Saturday choir rehearsal 7 First Baptist Church Bazaar and Tea 2 to 5 p m Episcopal Church 404 West Mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John King
West College Street
Lakeview
First Baptist Church
Episcopal Church
West Mill
Christmas Decorations Set Record At General Meeting
Readable text notes Christmas decorations chosen for the largest group ever to attend a general meeting, signaling a festive turnout and heightened community engagement.
Presley Plumhine and Heing 601 N Allyn
Classified snippet lists Presley Plumhine and Heing at 601 North Allyn, with a phone contact 626 X for inquiry or service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Allyn
Christmas Musical by Combined Choirs at First Presbyterian
The combined choirs of First Presbyterian present a Christmas musical at 4 30 PM inside the church. The H A C Club hosts a Christmas party with a gift exchange and program organized by Mrs R E Wiggins on West Walnut street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
H. A. C. Club
R. E. Wiggins
West Walnut
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bill Harris
Merton
Phil Richardson
Arthur Simpson
Rt. 2
Lee Emery
Nellie Hampton
Carl Emery
Carbondale Mondey
Joe Cross of
T. L. Bryant
South Poplar Street
Metropolitan Museum
New York
Chicago
Yanks
Tinue
Stella MecNier
Helen Vansaghi
Mewney Ave
Lane Gift
Walnut Watergath Chen
Renfro Furniture CO
Illinois Ave
Carbondal
Home Bureau Unit
Wright Home
Owen Brothers
Winkler and
Sunbeam Gas
Sorority
du Quoin Highway
Clyde S. Clerk
William Rushing
Service
S. Washington
American Legion
Presley
Washington
Photography
America
Varsity Camera Shop
S. Illinois
Nome Dem
The
DORIC
Manhattan
Setho
Tom McField
South Illinois
Carbondale, Illinois
Setio
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