Installation And Reception In Carbondale
A service installing Rev. Charles E. F. Howe as pastor of First Presbyterian Church in Carbondale is tonight at 7 30 p m with a reception in the church dining room afterward. The Women s Association leads arrangements and Dr Ralph Cummins a Synod official joins other ministers in the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. F. Howe
First Presbyterian Church of
Carbondale
Women’s Association
Ralph Cummins
Synod of Illinois
Christmas gatherings and speakers in Carbondale
The Carbondale AAUW branch invites members to a Christmas dinner on Tuesday December 16 at 6 30 p m with speaker Miss Jennie Wahlert of Harris Teachers College St Louis on childhood education The Ladies Aid Society of Savior Lutheran held a December 11 party with games prize gifts and carols The Woman’s Christian Temperance Union met at 603 West Walnut St for lunch a devotional by Miss Alice Milligan talks on total abstinence and other programs A Highway Sewing Club meeting is planned for December 17 at 2 p m with a Christmas party and gift exchange at 816 West Walnut St
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances M. Barbour
Southern Illinois University
Thor Hevyerdah
Carbondale Education Association
Lincoln Junior High
Miss Barbour
Peru
Carbondale
American Association of University Women
Lrst Methodist Church
Jennie Wahlert
Harris Teachers College
St. Louis
Germany
State Department
Ladies Aid Society of the Savior Lutheran Church
John Mees
Tred Madonin
Leslie Buff
Ray Rist
H. Kerwath
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Ira Cavaness
West Walnut St
Edgar Clayton
Alice Milligan
Robert Hastings
Mae Dorsey
Lois Farley
Highway Sewing Club of
Arbondale
E. FE
Harvard
Epsilon Taus Hold Pledge Ritual in Carbondale
Epsilon Tau chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a pledge ritual and ritual of jewels at 607 West Elm Street on Tuesday. Pledges included Mrs RB E Fabrau and Mrs Wil man Eaton, with rushees Mrs Kenneth Smith Mrs James Beach Mrs Robert Smith Mrs James Fee and another rushee Mrs Bruce Bindkalder. Christmas party followed at Mrs James ee's home with co hosts and gifts exchanged among 23 members and one sponsor Mrs Leslie Valkex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epsilon Tau
Beta Sigma Phi
Carbondale
Richard Tockerby
West Elm St
E. Fabreau
Wilman Eaton
Kenneth Smith
James Beach
Robert Smith
James Fee
Bruce Binkenalder
Heldhursday
Jamesee
R. Fibreau
Harvey Schultz
AAUW Sponsors Foreign Students From 20 Countries in U S
The Carbondale AAUW fellowship aims to raise 500 dollars for 1953 doubling past gifts. The group plans to spend about 123000 dollars next year supporting 54 women from 29 nations in a year of study and placement at U S universities. Grantees receive full expenses with travel covered if needed and welcome help from AAUW on arrival. Two Illinois scholars are Angeliki Bouga and Duangduen Bisalputra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AAUW
U. S
Carbondale
American Association of University Women
A.A.U.W
Washington, D.C
United States
Illinois
Angeliki Bouga
Athens
Greece
Evangelismos Hospital
University of Illinois College of Deniistry
Chicago
Duangduen Bisalputra
Thailand
U. of I
Urbana
Mary Louis Barnes
Kate Russell
Mae T. Smith
Hilda Stein
Christopher Group Elects Officers at Christmas Party
Helen Teel was elected president of the Osecka Class of the First Methodist Church of Christ. Wanda Kunkel is vice president and Winnifred Bailey secretary treasurer. Twenty three members attended the party with gifts exchanged and the Christmas story told.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Teel
Osecka
Trout
Baxley
Rita Kay Crabtree Celebrates Sixth Birthday
Frankfort hosts a family gathering with Mr and Mrs Webster Crabtree and daughter Rita Kay as she marks her sixth birthday with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Webster Crabtree
Rita Kay
Spend Day In St. Louis
Mr and Mrs Chester Hays of Christopher spent Monday in St. Louis. They visited in East St. Louis with Mrs Hays parents Mr and Mrs Spruell Silkwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Frankfort
H. J. Wallwork
Amy Bowlin
Christopher
West
St. Louis
Chester Hays
E. St. Louis
Hays
Mrs. Spruell Silkwood
Valier Couple Hosts Guests From Bradwell and Navy
Mr and Mrs Sam Patchett of Valier entertained Mr and Mrs William Hey and daughter Betty of Bradwell at their home last week Also present were Ralph Kenney and Toby Same both in the Navy with Kennedy aboard the aircraft carrier The Coral Sea On Friday Mrs Patchett attended a Women s Society of Christian Service meeting in DuQuoin where she serves as district secretary of youths for Methodist Churches
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Patchett
Valier
William Hey
Betty
Bradwell
Ralph Kenney
Toby Same
Navy
Kennedy
Coral Sea
Zeigler Rotary Hosts Turkey Dinner in Community House
Zeigler Rotary Club members enjoyed a turkey dinner prepared by Ms. Jack Saint and Mrs. Stanley Lewis at the Community House on Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeigler Rotary Club
Jack Saint
Stanley Lewis
Betty Stephens Weds Billy Dann at Marion Home
Miss Betty Stephens of Herrin married Billy E. Dann of Pinckneyville in a Thursday ceremony at Rev. Olen Clarida’s Marion home. The couple will reside in EF St. Louis after a reception at the Clarida residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Stephens
Loren Stephens
Herrin
Billy E. Dann
William Dann
Pinckneyville
Olen Clarida
Route 3
Marion
Clarida
Dorothy Stephens
Charles W. Mason
Chicago
Dann
Herrin Township
Hunter Packing Co
EF. St. Louis
Mrs Stergis Family Return From St Louis Visit
Mrs Zoe Stergis and son William Jr return with Mrs Hattie Paeoula from Herrin after a two day trip to St Louis to visit Mrs Despina Notaras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zoe Stergis
William Jr
N. 14Th St
Herrin
Stergis
Hettie Paeoula
St. Louis
Despina Notaras
Junior Women to Have Christmas Party Tea
The Junior Woman's Club of Herrin plans a Christmas party and formal tea at Mrs. Edith Elles home Tuesday night. Each member to bring a guest and two gifts for an exchange. Miss Sharon Smith Miss Joan House and Mrs. Shirley Humphrey will lead the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Woman's Club
Herrin
Edith Elles
Sharon Smith
Joan House
Shirley Humphrey
Ends Visit With Brother In Grand Tower
Miss Betty C. Daniels returned to East St. Louis after visiting her brother and sister-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Ray Daniels in Grand Tower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brother
Grand Tower
Betty C. Daniels
Mrs
Ray Daniels
East St. Louis
Fidelis Class Plans 25th Anniversary Christmas Party
The Fidelis class of Grand Tower Baptist held its annual Christmas party at Mrs. Elizabeth Keith home. Secret pals were revealed and names drawn for next year. An anniversary banquet is planned for January 9 in the church basement. Co-hostesses for 22 members and one guest include Mrs. Pauline Ricken of St. Louis, Mrs. Faye Anderson and Mrs. Maude Dillow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelis
Grand Tower Baptist Church
Elizabeth Keith
Pauline Ricken
St. Louis
Faye Anderson
Maude Dillow
Eastern Star Chapter Holds First Instruction School
Mrs. Lillian Ziegler of Anna led a school of instruction for new officers of the Grand Star Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star in Grand Tower on Tuesday. Guests came from Anna Jonesboro and Ava. A second school will be held Tuesday December 23. Mrs. Mary Dickson is now worthy matron of the chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Ziegler
Anna
Grand Star
Order of Eastern Star
Grand Tower
Jonesboro
Ava
Mary Dickson
Clara Russell
Mann Studio
Zeigler News Highlights School Visit and Music Plans
Zeigler residents received updates from Dr. Charles Nela of Southern Illinois University during a visit to Zeigler Community High School. Principal Ianthus Krutsinger discussed home economics and prep for January band and chorus concerts while Clifton Boyer announced district and state music contests. Eighteen members attended the Zeigler Music Boosters meeting as Mrs. John Skiner led.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Nela
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale
Ianthus Krutsinger
Zeigler Community High School
Neal
Zeigler
John Skiner
Clifton Boyer
Harrisburg
Charleston
Jerry Crawford
Joan Williams
Crawford
Aosemary Cawford
Miss Williams
Bover
Murphysboro Residents Plan California Visit and Local Events
Mrs Myrta Etherton of Murphysboro will travel to California visiting sons in Sacramento and Santa Anna. W E C representatives Rev W F Williams and family visit Murphysboro with Mrs Grant Young. Williams resumes Midwest work after holidays. Daughters of Luther host table décor and giving for church appeal. Loyal War Mothers hold annual party at Mae Hanson’s home. Christmas party set at Eagles hall with gift exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrta Etherton
S. 16Th St
Murphysboro
California
Etherton
George L. Hunt
Sacramenton
M-Sgt
E. K. Etherton
Santa Anna
W. F. Williams
Philadelphia
Grant Young
Rev. Williams
South Central States
Williams
Young
Midwest
Tory
Daughters of Luther
Loyal Chapter of
War Mothers
Mae Hanson
Eagles
Murphysboro BPW Club Dines at Tom's For Christmas Party
Murphysboro Business and Professional Woman's club held its annual Christmas party Thursday at Tom's Place with 48 members attending. Decorations featured a holiday motif, a gift exchange, games and prizes. President Nora Fay announced the January 2 board meeting at the library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Woman’s Club of
Murphysboro
Tom’s Place
Nora Fay
Elizabeth Grizzell
Jessie Carr
Norine Good
Geraldine Cleland
Alma Sears
Juanita Neal
Alberta Pautler
Lutheran Women Have Christmas Party at First Murphysboro
The annual Christmas dinner for the women of First Lutheran church Murphysboro was held Friday at 6 30 pm. Sponsored by the Ladies Aid the Mission Guild led by Miss Ruby Fager organized the program Miss Fager read the Christmas Story with colored slides and group singing was led by Miss Ethel Fager Mrs Maude Rust gave the history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Lutheran Church
Murphysboro
Ladies Aid
First Lutheran
Mission Guild
Ruby Fager
Miss Fager
Ethel Fager
Maude Rust
Steeleville Hosts Sorority Christmas Party At Home
Mrs Edward Gemmill entertained members of Delta Theta Tau sorority at her Steeleville home Tuesday with a Christmas party and supper. Co hostesses were Mrs Wayne Bockhorn and Mrs Byron Wente.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Gemmill
Delta Theta Tau Sorority
Steeleville
Wayne Bockhorn
Byron Wente
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WCTU
Sewing Club
Epsilon Taus
Billy Edward Crain
Winnie Crain
S. Victor Sr
Crain
Vera Williams
Vernon Williams
Peoria
John Alrey
S. Church St
Padison Studio
Christopher Group
Frank Pierce
Hiram E. Fowler
R. E. Smith
Benton
Alyce Fly Shop
Billy Dann
Grand Tower Oes
Christ
Krause Juvenile Shop
S. Illinois Ave
Varsity Theatre
OES
John Rutherford
Hurst Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
A.A
Dean Northcutt
Malcolm Northcutt
Northcutt
Naval Base
San Diego
Calif
Corpus Christi
Tex
Dr. Neal
Mrs. Kruisinger
Zeigler Music Boosters
Robert Knight
Henry Crawford
George Martin
Ray Cook
James Wilson
Dimpsey Funkhouser
Carl Rush
America
Humming Bird
L.so
The
Herrin Supply Co. S’ Great Chr
East Jackson
Ralph Kennedy
U. S. Navy
Norfolk
Josh Derossett
Howard Kennedy
VOGUE
Pretty 'S
Aegoinet
Carter
McGinnis Store
Carbondale, Ill
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