Carbondale Man Weds In Ohio
Miss Beverly Ann Carlton daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Carlton of La Fayette Ohio and Charles M. Hoyt were married Saturday December 8 at 7 30 p m at Chippewa Lake Ohio The Rev M W Rafeld performed the ceremony A reception followed at La Fayette Community Hall Hoyt the son of Mr and Mrs Lester E Hoyt of RFD 1 Carbondale is a Carbon dale Community High School graduate He spent 14 months in Germany with the U S Army and is employed by Jones and Laughlin Steel Mill in Cleveland Ohio The couple has connections to Medina and Carbondale through Hoyt and Carlton families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Ann Carlton
Floyd Carlton
la Fayette
Ohio
Charles M. Hoyt
Chippewa Lake
Hoyt
Lester E. Hoyt
RFD 1
Carbondale
M. W. Rafeld
Carbondale Community High School
Germany
U. S. Army
Jones and Laughlin Steel Mill
Cleveland
Elmer C. Schwandt
Medina
Ina May Moore
Day Unit Christmas Gift Exchange at Carbondale Meeting
The Carbondale Day Unit of Home Bureau held a Christmas gift exchange on December 6 at the home of Mrs. Harry Flynn 310 West Jackson Street. Mrs. A R Montgomery led the meeting and Miss Emma McNeill received a group gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Home Bureau
Harry Flynn
W. Jackson St
A. R. Montgomery
Joe Breeden
Emma McNeill
54 Club Dinner Party In Johnston City
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Ligon hosted the 54 club Christmas dinner and party in Johnston City. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. John Stanhouse from Du Quoin, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. McDowell of Zeigler, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Everett Thompson of Cutler, Mr. and Mrs. Laurel Turner of Dix, and Mr. and Mrs. Kelly Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Ligon
Johnston City
54 Club
Southern Illinois
John Stanhouse
du Quoin
G. W. McDowell
Zeigler
Charles Everett Thompson
Cutler
Laurel Turner
Dix
Kelly Anderson
Indian Hill Home Bureau Holds Christmas Party
The Indian Hill Home Bureau group met December 5 with Mrs. Charles Walker of De Soto hosting. Esther Beasley led a textile painting lesson for 12 members. A noon chicken and noodle luncheon followed. New officers for 1957 were elected: Chairman Margaret Dietz, Vice chair Elsie Dietz, Secretary Dora Dietz, Treasurer Ruth Friedline, Crafts chairman Esther Beasley, 4-H chair Ethel Hawthorne, Recreation chairman Vernon Walker, Reporter Mabel Curd. The next meeting is January 10 at Mrs. Dietz’s home in De Soto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Hill
Dora Dietz
Ruth Friedline Crafts
Esther Beasley
Ethel Hawthorne
Vernon Walker
Mabel Curd
Biggs Family Visited Peoria Over Weekend
Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Biggs and daughter Diane of Carbondale returned from a weekend visit in Peoria with Mr. and Mrs. John Att and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Biggs
Diane
E. Stoker St
Carbondale
Peoria
John Att
Local Residents Named in Notable Listings
Tamaroa Mr and Mrs C T Welch Royalton Mr and Mrs Wright Wilson Carterville and Gene E Kane Marion appear in a regional social notices section listing residents and accompanying households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tamaroa
C. T. Welch
Royalton
Wright Wilson
Carterville
Gene E. Kane
Marion
Man's Inconsistencies Make Him A Puzzle For Any Woman
A humorous look at male inconsistency in domestic life. The piece notes men claim fatigue and then stay up late, mismanage finances, misplace items, overvalue purchases, boast about spouses' work while underappreciating them, and oppose women’s clubs while joining many men’s groups. It ends asking if men are more inconsistent than women.
Roberts Note Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton Roberts of Murphysboro celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with an open house for 300 guests at the home of their son and daughter in law. The couple, married December 10 1906, were honored at First Methodist Church and Mrs Roberts serves as organist while Mr Roberts is church secretary and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Roberts
Chestnut St
Murphysboro
Charles Roberts
Wall St
First Methodist Church
Roberts
Glenn Ozburn
Frank M. Parrish
Robert Edwards
Wallace Prost
Clara Eriksen
Edna Edwards
John W. Flint
Alexander
Pearl Mullikan
Alexander Roberts
White Shrine and Order of Eastern Star
The
Eagles
A. H. Roberts and Sons Funeral Directors
Christmas Party For The Estherian Class At Elm Street
The Estherian class at Elm Street Baptist Church Murphysboro plans its annual Christmas party Monday at 6 30 p m. The event invites members to gather for fellowship and seasonal celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Street Baptist Church
Murphysboro
Silver Coffee Supports Music Awards at SIU Library
The Morning Etude Club sponsors a Christmas silver coffee on Thursday at 9 30 a m in the SIU Library auditorium lounge to raise funds for the Arion awards. Gifts go to aid the three annual awards for outstanding student musicians from Carbondale high schools with Mrs Robert Mueller in charge of the program featuring vocal and instrumental numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etude
Southern Illinois University Library
Arion
Carbondale
Robert Mueller
Etude Club
Mrs Arah Marshall Celebrates 88th Birthday Dinner
Mrs. Arah Marshall marked her 88th birthday with a dinner at her son Herbert Marshall’s home in Murphysboro RFC. Guests from Granite City St. Louis and Murphysboro attended including Medee Young Robert Miller Chester Burkey family Murphy Buckley? and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arah Marshall
Herbert Marshall
RFC
Murphysboro
Medee Young
St. Louis
Robert Miller
Chester Burkey
Keith and
Ricky
Chester Murphy
Carol Jean
Patty
Dorothy Hood
Virgil Mercer
Granite City
Lester Marshall
Judith Ann
Wilma
Lynn
Grover Stearns
Dorothy
Enos Imhoff
Leonard Turner
Carbondale
Chester Ladies Aid Christmas Party Held at Church
The Ladies Aid of Peace Lutheran Church Chester met December 5 in the church basement. Twenty seven members and one guest Mrs Oscar Meinrich attended. During the meeting the 1956 officers were re elected to serve in 1957 with Mrs Elmer Duensing named president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid of Peace Lutheran Church
Chester
Oscar Meinrich
Elmer Duensing
Murphysboro White Shrine Meets Friday
Murphysboro White Shrine No 85 to hold regular meeting and a ceremonial Friday at 8 p m Officers to wear formal attire Each officer and member to bring a toy for Christmas cheer gifts for boys and girls to be given by the Murphysboro Fire Department Mrs Grace Pate worthy high priestess and the Rev H T Rafael watchman of shepherds will conduct the meeting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hysboro White Shrine
Murphysboro Fire Department
Grace Pate
H. T. Rafael
Shepherds
Centenary WSCS Christmas Party Planned at Murphysboro
Women of the Centenary WSCS in Murphysboro will host a Christmas party Thursday at 7 30 p m in the church. Mrs Ruth Wilson will lead the program with hostesses listed and a gift exchange planned. Santa Claus will appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Society of Christian Church
Murphysboro
Ruth Wilson
Molly Crombar
Roxie Betts
Minnie Jones
Jennie Marshall
Lora Zimmer
Alma Hand
Myrtle
Lulu Norman
Santa Claus
Beulah Arnold Visits Murphysboro Relative Stay
Mrs Beulah Arnold of Peoria visits Murphysboro for several days with relatives. The former Beulah Rodman is employed at Peoria Municipal Tuberculosis Sanatorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Arnold
Peoria
Murphysboro
Arnold
Beulah Rodman
Mrs Lester Bilderback Visits Murphysboro Relatives
Mrs Lester Bilderback and her son Boyd along with Mrs Edna Martin of Greenville returned home Saturday after visiting relatives in Murphysboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Bilderback
Boyd
Edna Martin
Greenville
Murphysboro
Colp PTA Holds Annual Turkey Dinner Fundraiser
The Colp PTA sponsored its annual turkey dinner at Attucks Grade School. Grace by Pastor Raymond Davis opened the program. Mrs. Emma Carter introduced guest speaker Mrs. M. E. Hall who spoke on colored people she has known and displayed snapshots and a Mexican doll from Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colp Rane
Attucks
Colp
PTA
Grace
Raymond Davis
Mt. Olive Baptist Church
Clarence Kincaid
Emma Carter
M. E. Hall
Carterville
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Sharon Lawson
Lynda Wells
Sharon Bradley
St. Luke’s Hospital School of Nursing
Tom Lawson
L.A. Wells
Gilbert Bradley
Indian Hill Home Bureau
Buster Brown
Captain Kangaroo
F.mous Shoe Store
Ruth Millett
Witchery
ROSS
South
Mlinois
Chester Ladies Aid
Ilinois
White Shrine
Centenary Wscs
Mrs. Beulah Arnold
Colp Pta
Willie Greer
Corp School
Richard Greer
Fred T. Seers
Joyce Wright
Seers
Westinghouse
Stearns Refrigeration
South Washington
Southern Illinois Landscape Service
Profines
Herrin and
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