Christmas Goodies Norwegian Cookies Sale by Church Alliance
The Unitarian Church Women's Alliance hosts a Christmas goodies sale at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the Mardale Laundromat. Mrs. John Olmsted of Carbondale bakes Krumkake and Sanddakelse, brought from Norway by her family, alongside other Norse treats and traditional Christmas dishes. Proceeds benefit Alliance and church projects.
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Unitarian Church Women’s Alliance
Mardale Laundromat
John Olmsted
Carbondale
Norway
Olmsted
Hush
Cindy
Emily
Rolf
David
Gordon
Oliste
STU
Ieee
The
Alliance
Yule Party At Garden Club Highlights Holiday Meeting
West Frankfort Garden Club held its Christmas meeting at Mrs. Gus Gann home with Mrs. Teague program chair and outgoing president Mrs. Karnes presiding. New president Mrs. Luther Burpo outlined plans. gifts judged for wrappings and standout floral displays honored. fifteen members and two guests attended. refreshments served.
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Gus Gann
George Wright
Walter Collins
West Frankfort
Teague
James McEwing
William Enrigtto
Burpo
Troy Dorris
Wright
Roda [Blake
James, Aiken
Campership Awards Highlight 25th District TFWC Meet
Cairo Women's Club led a district drive raising 1746.35 for camperships aiding crippled children to attend summer camps. Clubs across the district donated and certificates were issued at Engel’s Restaurant Carbondale during the annual district luncheon.
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Cairo
Engel
Reststaurant
Carbondale
Arthur Thistlewood Jr
James Porter
Robert Smith
Chester ¢ Land
William Hastie
Caréterville
Smith
TFWC
Herrin
Mound City
Chester
Benton
Carterville
Cobden
Marion
West Frankfort
Red Bud
Villa Ridge
Quoin
Sparta
Murphysboro
Mounds
Vin
Morris Library
Siu
J. Curtis Taylor
Leo Campbell
Pugene Moroni
Johnston City
Ing
Miss Reiman At School
Miss Margie Ann Reiman daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Mike Reiman Rt 4 Murphysboro is a student at Betheny Missionary Bible College in Minneapolis Minn A 1960 Murphysboro Township High School graduate she is a member of Pate Chapel Baptist Church Her address in Minneapolis is 6220 Auto Club Road.
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Margie Ann Reiman
Howard
Mike” Reiman
Rt. 4
Murphysboro
Betheny Missionary Bible College
Minneapolis
Minn
Miss Reiman
Murphysboro Township
Pate Chapel
Plans Set for VFW Ladies Christmas Party
At the regular meeting of the ladies auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars final plans were made for the Christmas party at the Hurst Children's Center. Gifts candy and refreshments will be provided to children. A joint Christmas dinner with the Post will be held December 21 at 6 30 p m with covered dishes to be brought by members. The group also voted to buy four American flags for the color team and to give two food baskets to veteran families. Approximately 75 pounds of home made candy and cookies were packed for the Anna State Hospital. The next meeting is January 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Carbondale
Hurst Children's Center
VFW Hell
Florance Pennington
Gladys Holliday
Auxiliary
Anna State Hospital
How Do You Roast Them Chestnuts in a Closed Oven
Ms Joan Wohlwend of Anna writes about roasting chestnuts. She recalls a farm memory of Villa Ridge and asks editors for a proper method after an explosion during a breakfast attempt. The note invites readers with chestnut roasting tips and requests some samples.
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Margaret
Docy
Villa Ridge
Joan Wohlwend
UL Kohler
Anna
Joan
Christmas Vest Fiasco Highlights Small Town Shopping
A Murphysboro shopper recalls the trials of buying a Christmas gift for a man. The quest for a royal blue wool sheath dress or a red plaid vest reveals the humor and social chatter of a friendly town. The tale emphasizes mistaken sizes and lighthearted salesroom banter as the narrator navigates gift shopping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karli Jo Webber
Murphysboro
Playboy
Manji
Raga
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Hamil
Hirs
Garden Club
Dean Justice
Fama
Draatic
Coupenworth
Raven
Wembley
Mcginnis
Tom Sawyer
Buster Brown
East Jackson Carbondale, Ill
Noy, Gals
Porter
North 16Th St
Monarch
Money Oriers
Pyigaweree
Hunter’s
Milnot
Gateway Farm
Siza Crapefruit
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