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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1949

Page

5

Down State Chevrolet Plans Christmas Party Event

Down State Chevrolet will entertain employees with a Christmas party at Crab Orchard Tourists Court cafe tonight. Hosts are Mr. and Mrs. Herman H. Wallace and Mr. and Mrs. Len H. Wallace, with Christmas bonuses to be distributed. Attendees include numerous Wallace and local Chevrolet staff, plus guests and managers from Marion Herrin Carbondale Pinckneyville.

Down State Chevrolet Crab Orchard Tourists Court Herman H. Wallace Len H. Wallace Carl Rhodes Louis Phemister Rey Treece Harry Bresman Paul Hall James Soper John R. Harmon William Hewitt Bobby Joe Russell Wallace James Wallace Herbert Garner Willard Benz Ed Cross Chevrolet Marion Dean Wendt Herrin

Craighead Circle Meets Thursday Afternoon

The Craighead Circle met yesterday at 2 p m at 611 North Carrio Street. Devotions were given by Mrs Safriet. Refreshments of cake and coffee were served to nine members and two guests Mrs R E Hill and Mrs Jeff Dillinger. The next meeting will be with Mrs Ray Clutts.

Craighead Tolbert Hinkle North Carrio Street R. E. Hill Jeff Dillinger Ray Clutts

Salmon Loaf And Vegetable Side Dishes Menu

A Friday fare feature offers Salmon Loaf with Spinach Potato Puff and Bread and Butter. The recipe uses one 1 pound salmon can with bread crumbs eggs milk salt onion lemon juice and parsley. Bake in a water bath at 375 F for about an hour until firm. Serves five.

Buckles Home Bureau Hosts Christmas Pot Luck

The Buckles Home Bureau unit met at Mrs. Louie Brewer s home on Wednesday December 14 for its annual Christmas pot luck dinner. Gift exchange and mystery pals were revealed. Mrs J Lester Turner chaired the meeting and minutes were read after roll call. Miss Jeannette Dean presented a lesson on combating worry and developing better health. January meeting will be at Mrs Lacy Turner s home with members listed including Louie Brewer and J Lester Turner.

Buckles Home Bureau Louie Brewer West Sycamore Street J. Lester Turner Joe Widdows Jeannette Dean Jackson County Lacy Turner Mesdames Rollin Blythe Wayne Bowen David Dillon R. A. Haney Wm. E. Hinchcliffe L. R. Jacquot Art Johnson C. H. Rich Harold Wolfe Paul Crane Harold Crane Raymond Dil

Sunday School Class Christmas Party at First Methodist

The Luella Amon Sunday school class held its annual Christmas party and turkey dinner at teacher Hallie Parrish home. Program led by Mrs Ray Brewer included carols a Christmas story from Journey into Christmas. Gift exchange followed with many named attendees listed.

First Methodist Church Hallie Parrish

University W. M. U. Meets With Mrs. Murrie

University W. M. U. circle of the University Baptist W. M. U. met yesterday at 906 South Elizabeth street. Officers for the coming year were elected: E. L. Clayton chairwoman Ruth Gray vice-president Clarence S. Smith young people's chairman B. J. Murrie mission study chairman. Also present were Don Bethel T. B. Taylor John Eaton and Charles Brooks.

University Baptist W. M. U B. J. Murrie South Elizabeth Street E. L. Clayton Ruth Gray Clarence S. Smith Young People's

Service Class Christmas Party at First Baptist Church

The Service Class of the First Baptist Church held a Thursday evening meeting and Christmas party in the Annex. Decorations matched the season as a tree and gifts framed the room. Mrs L T Woodin delivered a devotional titled Gifts. Mae Dorsey reviewed The Greatest Story Ever Told. A gift exchange followed as 15 members and guests enjoyed Christmas treats. Hostesses were Mrs Marion Harris Mrs Joe Etherton Mrs Florence Ewert and Mrs Edna Goodman.

Rch Annex L. T. Woodin Mae Dorsey Marion Harris Joe Etherton Florence Ewert Edna Goodman

Lit and Arts Department Christmas Program at Carbondale Club

The Literature and Arts department of the Carbondale Federated Woman's club met at Mrs. Clyde Winkler's home at 1004 South Elizabeth Street for a Christmas program. After the business meeting, carols were sung under Miss Mae Dorsey, with Rev. C. H. Warren giving a talk on Christmas history. Hostesses included Mrs. Winkler, Mrs. L. M. Grier, Mrs. Floyd Cunningham, Mrs. May Howell, and Mrs. J. W. Morgan.

Carbondale Federated Woman's Club Clyde Winkler South Elizabeth Street Mae Dorsey C. H. Warren Winkler L. M. Grier Floyd Cunningham May Howell J. W. Morgan

Friday gift exchanges at Walnut Street Baptist Church

Events list shows Friday gatherings at Walnut Street Baptist Church with 7:30 p.m. class led by Mrs. Virgil Schwegman at 804 Elizabeth for a gift exchange. Also Egyptian Garden Club meets at 2:30 p.m. with Mrs. J Henry Schroeder at 1220 South Thompson for a Christmas gift exchange and Past Oracles Club at 2 p.m. with Mrs. Nora Wakefield at 610 South Illinois for a gift exchange. Tuesday B and P W plans Christmas Dinner at Christian church.

Walnut Street Baptist Church Virgil Schwegman Elizabeth Egyptian Garden Club J. Henry Schroeder South Thompson Oracles Club Nora Wakefield South Illinois

W M U Circle Meets at Walnut Street Church

The W M U of Walnut Street Baptist met at Mrs Homer Page 910 West Grand Ave Thursday. Mrs Harry Moore gave the devotional The Birth of Jesus with music by Mrs The circle sang Christmas carols. Mrs Jim Etherton led opening prayer continued by sentence prayers from members. Refreshments of cranberry tea and white cakes with pink icing and Christmas candy were served by Mrs C H Warren.

Walnut Street Baptist Church Homer Page West Grand Avenue Thurs Harry Moore Jesus Jim Etherton C. H. Warren

Irene Hanley Circle Meets Thursday

The Irene Hanley Circle of Walnut Street Baptist Church met Thursday afternoon December 15 at 302 South Oakland Avenue with Mrs L Z Overturf hosting.

Irene Hanley Walnut Street Baptist Church L. Z. Overturf South Oakland Avenue

Mrs Woods Leads Christmas Program With Review and Song

Mrs Wanda Woods presented the devotional and showed the picture A Saviour Is Born. Sammy Woods sang Bethlehem Babe after the pictures. Mrs Earl Spiller gave the prayer. A brief business session preceded a W M A Manual book review by Mrs Woods. Twelve members attended with pumpkin chiffon pie coffee and peppermint candy canes served.

Bethlehem Earl Spiller Woods

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