Mrs Brown Reviews Schweitzer Book at Carbondale Club
The Literature and Arts department hosted a Christmas program at First Methodist Church with Miss May Dorsey leading carols and Mrs Glenn O Brown reviewing Albert Schweitzer’s Out of My Life and Thought. Tea followed with hostesses and a note on Schweitzer as a multifaceted scholar and missionary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale Federated Woman’s Club
General Club
First Methodist Church
May Dorsey
W. N. Watson
Glenn O. Brown
Albert Schweitzer
Schweitzer
Asby Snyder
W. L. Stafford
Chester Collett
Alex Reed
C. E. Trulove
Edna Sheppard
Irene Hodge
Ed Travelstead
Ernest Mullhagen
Ernest Eaton
R. A. Stanley
Auxiliary President Tells Yale Plans
Mrs. Hazel Trail of the Donald Forsythe Unit No. 514 American Legion Auxiliary announces Christmas season plans across 909 Illinois communities. Volunteers will distribute gift baskets and operate Christmas Gift shops in hospitals aiding disabled veterans and their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Trail
Donald Forsythe
American Legion Auxiliary
Carbondale
Illinois
Arlie Gent
Unit Rehabilitation
Missionary Speaker to Address Religious Conference in England
Dr. Daniel Poling returns from an extended missionary tour to speak on religious aspects of the conference. Attendees include Moshe Keren Counselor of the Israeli Embassy and Dr. M A C Slatemaker de Bruine Cultural Counselor from the Netherlands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bury Cathedral
England
Moshe Keren
Embassy of
Israel
M. A. C. Slatemaker de Bruine
Netherlands
Daniel Poling
Eska Protein Wave Ad Promises Superior Permanent Waving
An advertisement touts Sensational New Permanent Waving Miracle not a heat or cold wave. It claims Eska Protein Wave creates more beautiful hair. Promotion directs readers to Madelon's Beauty Shop at 317 N 17th St Herrin and phone 6036 for longer lasting perms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eska
Madelon’s
N. 17Th St. Herrin
Herrin Couple Marries in Arkansas
Mrs Dora Reed of 1014 North Fifth Street and Bob Mitchell formerly of Chicago now of Herrin wed Saturday in Piggott Arkansas. The couple announced the marriage Monday and will reside at 1014 North Fifth Street. Mrs Mitchell works at the Arcade Cafe and Mr Mitchell is with Radionics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Reed
North Fifth Street
Bob Mitchell
Chicago
Herrin
Piggott
Ark
Mitchell
Arcade Cafe
Herrin Family News Highlights Visits and Birthday Well Wishes
Pfc and Mrs Ray Dean Hardin spent the weekend in Herrin and Energy with their parents. Dorothy Robinson daughter of Mr and Mrs A C Robinson Herrin turned three on Dec 10 with a birthday party at Mrs Betty Waughs Egyptian Heights home attended by about 30 guests and prizes won by Johnnie Cox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfc
Ray Dean Hardin
Herrin and
Energy
Ray Hardin
North Eleventh Street
Herrin
Mrs. Norris
Hardin
Fort Sheridan
Dorothy Robinson
A. C. Robinson
Betty Waugh
Orchard Drive
Egyptian Heights
Dorothy
Johnnie Cox
Linda Siblings Visit and Local Social Notes in Murphysboro
Linda Son of Burgaw North Carolina visits Murphysboro with her grandparents Mr and Mrs Fred H Wills at 2112 Walnut Street. Susan, ten, recovering from infantile paralysis, has been sent home. SSGT Arthur Flatt spends weekend in Murphysboro with wife and two daughters. White Shrine members attend Claudia Finegan club meeting in Pinckneyville and hold Christmas party at Murphysboro Masonic Temple with gift exchange. Magistrate Ozburn ill at home. Local men attend Forty and Eight meeting in West Frankfort. Gordon Gibbs and Bill Phifer visit Murphysboro and Carbondale. Miss Anna Marie Harn visits Murphysboro from Chester to see her brother and sister-in-law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seibert
H.A.C
F. B. Spear
Household Arts Club
West Pecan Street
Carbondale
Charles Ashley
Lawson Fore
H. H. Seibert
J. O. Hudgins
Loyd R. Wisely
R. A. Stanley
West Jackson Street
Linda
Florence Davis
Harold Grob
A. F. Pelzer
Ann Wisely
Frank Parrish
Kathaleen Powell
Murphysboro
Claudia Finegan
Pinckneyville
White Shrine
Masonic Temple
Margie Denning
Elizabeth Smyser
Mary Cottonaro
Madge Nauman
Anna Marie Harn
Chester
Edward Harn
Division Street
McCaslands Leave Herrin for Texas
Reverend Paul McCasland his wife and two children depart Herrin for Texas with a temporary address care of E. P. Watson Coleman. The former pastor served Herrin First Baptist Church for eleven years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul McCasland
Marilyn
Carroll
Herrin
Texas
E. P. Watson
Coleman
McCasland
Herrin First Baptist Church
Murphysboro Residents Attend Messiah at SIU Carbondale
Pauline Althoff Helen Weber Fern Ronald and Mr and Mrs Ruby Weber and son were among Murphysboro residents at the Messiah performance at SIU Carbondale Sunday. Murphysboro Girl Scouts plan Christmas carols on the post office steps at 7 pm Saturday December 23. Practice set for December 14 and 21 at 4 pm at First Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fern Ronald
Ruby Weber
Murphysboro
SIU
Carbondale
Murphysboro Girl Scouts
First Methodist Church
Mashed yams with cinnamon cloves and molasses bake
A home recipe suggests adding cinnamon and cloves to mashed yams then baking in a dish. Spread with molasses and chopped nuts before a fifteen minute bake in a hot oven.
Norwegian polar institute builds northerly radar station at Svalbard
The world's most northerly land based radar station is being constructed by the Norwegian Polar Institute on Svalbard. The project aims to enhance Arctic research and monitoring capabilities in the high latitude region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwegian Polar Institute
Svalbard
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Iraq
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Peter Zenkl
Prague
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Central University
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O.B.E
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Monroe Street
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Easterly’s Paint Store
Arkansas
Herrin Presbyterian Church
Arthur Hendricks
Kemmerer
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North Park Avenue
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Billy Hindman
Peoria
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South Seventeenth Street
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North Fourteenth Street
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Arthur Flatt
Scott Field
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Ozburn
George J. Ozburn
South Ninth Street
B. A. Daniel
E. K. Ellis
Carl Hardy
Robert Piltz
West Frankfort
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Gordon Gibbs
Lebanon
Bill Phifer
Miss Harn
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Brooks Mountains
Alaska
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Gilbert
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