Zeigler Club Holds Christmas Party and Meetings
Zeigler Senior Woman's Club held its annual Christmas party after a church dinner. Members decorated the club rooms with a Christmas tree and bells. 31 members attended and 10 volunteered for the Christmas Tree committee. The group planned a polio drive and a family night next meeting with a lucky supper. Santa and Rudolph visited with gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeigler Senior Woman’s Club
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Robert Knight
Irvin Sims
Zeigler
R. R. Frazier
Lloyd Williams
Clifton Boyer
Theeigler Community High School
Barbara Corcoran
Janette Martin
Sally
William Hanson
St. Luke
Santa Claus
Rudolph the Reindeer
Albert Moore
Arthur Lenzini
Joan Lenzini
John Ogden
Odum
Elect Officers In Pinckneyville Community Tale
Mrs Guy Neely of Pinckneyville elected president of the Ka Ri On class at First Presbyterian church during its annual Christmas party. Also elected were vice president Mrs Blanche Guthrie secretary Mrs Al Frazer assistant secretary Mrs Lyle Treffts and treasurer Mrs M J Pyatt. Prizes in games went to Frazer Guthrie Weatherford Ivens. January meeting to be held at Mrs M J Pyatt residence with Mrs Bertha Bell assisting. It is estimated Americans will eat 144 pounds of meat in 1953.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Neely
Pinckneyville
First Presbyterian Church
Blanche Guthe
al Frazer
Assisant
Lyle Trefftts
M. J. Pyatt
D. D. Williamson
Charles Uhe
Eames
Blanche, Guthrie
Blanche Weatherford
H. E. Ivens
Bertha Bell
Johnston City Group Has Christmas Party
Mrs. Howard Perrine led a devotional The Christmas Story and Matthew 1 reading for the Friendly Bible Class at Washington Avenue Baptist Church Johnston City. Miss Rajcan Baumgaertner sang Silent Night and gifts were exchanged for class members with guests from Rantoul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Perrine
Friendly Bible
Washington Avenue Baptist Church of
Johnston
Rajcan Baumgaertner
W. F. Baumgaertner
E. 9Th St
Ella Brown
Elwood Shelton
Charles Baumgaertner
Corrine Samuel
Samuel
Albert Owens
Cynthia
Rantoul
Johnston City
Washington Avenue Baptist Church
Christmas Dinner for Johnston City Auxiliary Hosts Gift Exchange
American Legion Auxiliary of Johnston City held its annual Christmas dinner in the Club's Panel Room. Miss Peggy Pearce served as toastmistress and Santa during the gift exchange. Members brought wrapped gifts to send to WWI and WWII nurses at Norbury Sanitarium in Jacksonville. Mrs. Harry Wilson attended as a guest. Fidelis Class members from First Baptist Church also participated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary of
Johnston City
Peggy Pearce
Santa Claus
Norbury Sanitarium
Jacksonville
Harry Wilson
Christmas Party Hosts and Club Elections
Ston City guests of Mrs. James Goad on Jefferson Avenue attended a Christmas party on Tuesday night. Assistant hostesses were Mrs. M. E. Roberts Mrs. Hugh Fleming and Mrs. Loren Childers. Mrs Arthur Bell gave the devotional God's Christmas Gift. In business, Coyn Gambill resigned as president. Dovey Trinkle elected to fill the vacancy and Walter Phillips named vice president. Plans were made to visit shut ins leave gifts and gather a basket for a needy family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ston City
James Goad
Jefferson Avenue
M. E. Roberts
Hugh Fleming
Loren Childers
Arthur Bell
Coyn Gambill
Dovey Trinkle
Walter Phillips
Carterville Man In Indiana
Carterville residents Charley Craig and his son Reed Craig visit Indianapolis with son-in-law Marvin Heckman and daughter. Mrs Craig spends three days in Herrin with niece Mrs Wiley Bird and Mr Bird. Mrs Ella Wheatley of Pinckneyville returns home after Carterville visit with daughter Mrs Fred Rudolff and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Craig
Carterville
Indianapolis
Ind
Marvin Heckman
Reed Craig
Ella Wheatley
Pinckneyville
Fred Rudolff
Honor J. M. Naves With Pot Luck Dinner
Carterville Methodist Church members held a pot luck dinner honoring Rev and Mrs J W Nave missionaries to India. Mrs Nave spoke about their work in India and displayed pictures of local life and religion. The Nave couple are on a yearlong U S tour to raise Christian support for India.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carterville
W M B Class elects officers at First Christian Church
Christopher Group elects Norma Ryan president for W M B Class at First Christian Church of Christ opher. Fra Sulser is vice president Eileen Skidmore secretary Mildred Evans treasurer. After pot luck supper Helen Gilbert reviews The Little Stork. Wanda Harrison attends guest. Next meeting January 12 at Marcella Agosti home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Ryan
W.M.B
First Christian Church of
Christopher
Fra Sulser
Eileen Skidmore
Mildred Evans
Helen Gilbert
Albin Dial
Thee Green
Wanda Harrison
Marcella Agosti
Club of Trumps Hosts Pinochle Night At Mrs Neal Home
Mrs John Neal hosted a Club of Trumps gathering on Wednesday night. Pinochle was played with prizes won by Mrs Norman Snider and Mrs Dick Minor. A gift exchange followed. Attendees included Mrs Toot Douglas Mrs Tony Pecherino Mrs John Toigo Mrs Victor Kretz and Mrs Frank Janello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Neal
S. Victor Sr
Christopher
Club of Trumps
Norman Snider
Dick Minor
Toot Douglas
Tony Pecherino
John Toigo
Victor Kretz
Frank Janello
Hays and guests visit in Johnston City and Lesser
Ira Hays and his wife hosted Mrs. Harry Rakard of Larange and her parents in Johnston City. Rakard, a former classmate, had been visiting two weeks and returned home Friday. The group dined Monday night with Mr. and Mrs. Waldo Jones in Lesser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira H&hes
Ira Hays
Christopher Had
Harry Rakard
Larange
Hays
Rakard
Royalton Family Visits. Ill Relative in Freeland
Rev. Nichloas Solak of Royalton visits his parents in Freeland Pa where his father is reported seriously ill. Mrs. Bernard Cox and daughter Diane from Los Angeles visit Royalton this week with sister-in-law Bertha Warren. The Coxes were in Minneapolis before Royalton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nichloas Solak
Royalton
John Solak
Freeland, Pa
Rev. Solak
Bernard Cox
Diane
Los Angeles
Calif
Bertha Warren
Cox
Minneapolis
Carterville Christmas Visitors and Church Party Report
Carterville hosts visiting relatives from Carterville and Dallas including Mr. and Mrs. Ted Anastaple and their family. Congressman C W Bishop and wife plan Christmas in Washington with their son and daughter-in-law. The Carterville Grand Avenue Baptist Church Christian Homemakers Club held a Christmas party with music, a gift exchange, and a focus on remembering shut-ins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Anastaple
Carterville
George Anastaple
Carl Zimmers
Chicago
Jack Prince
John
Jack
Dallas
Tex
Prince
C. W
Washington, D. C
C. W. Bishop
Jack Bishop
Christian
Carterville Grand Avenue
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Circle In
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Barnes Hospital
A. R. McFarland
St. Louis
Herrin Hospital
Zenith
Morgen
Trading Post
Court Square
Murphysbore
Gift
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Her
Brown & Colombo
Kelvinator
Illinois
Colombo
North 14Th Street
Sunbeam
Hamilton Beach
the Ide
Lovers
Johnston City Group
Girl Scouts
Fidelis
First Baptist Church of John
Indiana
Honor J. M. Naves
Christopher Group
Mrs. Neal
Harts Pharmacy
Murphysboro
Pennsylvania
California
East Jackson
Carbondale
Jeanne Reynolds
Carl Kirk
Nora Redford
Janie Norman
Mac Butts
Elva Stocks
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Marion
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Passion
New Orleans
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