Chester Club Visits Italy Highlights Local Meeting
Members of the Chester Women’s Club held a general meeting at Cole Memorial Library to view a film Wings to Italy arranged by the American Home Department led by Mrs. E H Wegener. Artifacts from Italy were displayed and decorations reflected the Italian flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Woman’s Club
Italy
Cole Memorial Library
American Home Department
E. H. Wegener
L. B. Lipe
Ned Carlton
Ross V. Randolph
St. Elizabeth’s Society
America
Margaret Hill
William Cowgar
Mental Health Department
Mrs Penn Honored At Family Party In Carbondale
Mrs. Mattie Penn of Cairo was guest of honor at a family gathering in Carbondale hosted by her son Ulysses P Penn and wife. The 83 year old widow mother of 12, seven surviving, received gifts and shared stories of her youth. Attendees included five eldest children and several relatives from Carbondale Mound City Cairo Chicago and Louisville. The event featured games Bible quizzes and Christmas refreshments as she returned home after the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Penn
Cairo
Ulysses P. Penn
E. Sycamore St
Carbondale
Penn
Charles R. Penn
Vergie Penn Freeman
Ma Penn Marr
Mound City
Joseph C. Penn
Lovia
Alea
Jasper S. Penn
Alma Watts
Chicago
Sylvia Haynes
Louisville
R. S. Everett
Hattie Hogan
Betty Smith
Daisy Harrell
Pearl Fisher
Ben Dallas
Everett
Bethel Ame Church
Wedding in Campbell Hill Reunites St Louis Couple
Mr and Mrs Paul Frederick of St Louis wed in Campbell Hill. The bride Joan Rathert is daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Rathert Jr of Campbell Hill. The groom is son of Mrs Rose Missel Horn of Campbell Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Frederick
St. Louis
Campbell Hill
Brice
Joan Rathert
Albert Rathert Jr
Rose Misselhorn
Custards Quick Chill After Baking
As soon as baked custards are ready to come from the oven they should be removed from their hot water bath and surrounded with cold water. This method cools the custards rapidly and helps set a smooth texture.
Perfume That Clings Liquid Skin Sachet Ad
Dear Penny writer asks for lasting fragrance and learns about a Chantilly Liquid Skin Sachet from Houbigant. The ad promotes Hewitt Rexall Drug in Carbondale Ill selling the product for $2.00 plus tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penny
Houbigant
Chantilly
Hewitt Rexall Drug
Carbondale, Ill
Reminiscing Opens History of Herrin Woman's Club
Mrs. Lee Herrin spoke to the Art Department of the Herrin Woman's Club at the Thursday meeting at Mrs. John Hutchison home. She traced the club from its 1907 origin as the South Sideies Club to today and presented past programs and officers. The group voted a donation to the Jaycees for Christmas baskets for the needy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Herrin
Herrin Woman's Club
John Hutchison
Herrin Woman’s Club
South Sideies Club
General Club
Art Department
David Crawford
Jaycees
Dee Robbs
George Anderson
Methodist Group Reviews Mark at Murfreesboro Meeting
Mrs. Vivian Parrish led a Bible review of the Book of Mark during the December gathering of the Women's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church in Murfreesboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Parrish
Mark
Women’s Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Mur
OES Chapter Holds Instruction School in Murphysboro
Electa and Ruth Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star held a school of instruction for new officers at the Murphysboro Masonic Temple. Mrs. Clara Erickson led the session at 5 p.m. followed by a potluck supper. Committee members were Ruth Lowe, Maggie Fulmer, and Bess McCord. Mrs. Alice Schwebel announced a Christmas party for December 20 with a 50 cent gift exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electa
Ruth Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Murphysboro
Masonic Temple
Clara Erickson
Ruth Lowe
Maggie Fulmer
Bess McCord
Alice Schwebel
Society Meeting at Hufford Home Names New Children’s Officer
The society met at Mrs. Charles Hufford’s residence. Mrs. H. Clay Wright was appointed to lead Children's Work for the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Physicoro
Charles Hufford
H. Clay Wright
Conatser Couple Celebrates 60th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Conatser of 417 West Sycamore Street Carbondale observed their 60th wedding anniversary on Sunday with family and friends. They are survived by Mrs. Hazel Trail and Clyde Conatser both of Carbondale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. F. Conatser
W. Sycamore St
Carbondale
Mrs
Hazel Trail
Clyde Conatser
Hurst cancer workers host potluck luncheon
At the Hurst Masonic Temple a potluck luncheon welcomed American Cancer Society area office secretary and Williamson County publicity chairman Mrs Wallie Brown. Members prepared cancer dressings for patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurst Cancer
American Cancer Society
Wallie Brown
Williamson County
Hurst
Hurst Masonic Temple
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Chester Club
N. G. Springer
Carl Gordon
Mrs. Penn
Mohler
Zenith TV
Bill’s TV Shop
Walnut
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Vogler Motor Co., Inc
North Ilinois Carbondale, Illinois
Brewster Motors, Inc
North Park Avenue
Herrin, Ilinois
Morgan Motors CO
Walnut Street
Illinois
Methodist Group
Hears Bible Review
OES Chapter
Colo 7
Stroup’s
Wes Narnia
Herrin
Westinghouse
Utuma
Marlyn
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Rae
Om Kel
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Hollywood
Irems
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