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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1952

Page

6

Carterville Club Meeting and Christmas Plans

Junior Woman's Club of Carterville hears J L Lawrence discuss The American Home at Scout Cabin. Club sends thanks to Araminta Bigelow for Veterans Haven donation and approves foster home aid and two Christmas baskets due December 22. A Christmas party for members' children is set for December 23 with a 50 cent adult gift swap. Twenty two members attended.

J. L. Lawrence First Christian Church Carterville Betty O'Daniel Araminta Bigelow Johnston City Crab Orchard Lake Anna State Hospital Theospital Frost Furniture Store Santa Claus Kenneth Cannon

Percy WSCS Potluck and Community Events

Percy WSCS held a 6 p.m. potluck supper with a Shining as Stars Forever program featuring Myrtle Brindley Eunice Rosen Wilma Meyerhoff and Kathleen Addison. The Rev J W Nave missionary spoke at Percy Methodist church and slides were shown. Attendance included 28 members and five guests.

Women’s Society of Christian Service Percy Methodist Church Shining As Myrtle Brindley Eunice Rosen Wilma Meyerhoff Kathleen Addison J. W. Nave North India

Daughters of Ruth Class Christmas Party at Zeigler

Daughters of Ruth Class of the First Baptist Church of Zeigler met at Mrs. Clara Howell’s home for a dinner at 7. The centerpiece featured pine and Christmas ornaments. Carols were sung and a gift exchange followed. Mrs. Howell showed Germany films sent by her daughter Mrs. Gene Hargrave, who is in Germany with her Army chaplain husband. Nine members attended along with guests Mrs. Virginia Grizzell and Misses Maxine and Bernice Sheffer.

Daughters of Ruth First Baptist Church of Virginia Grizzell Maxine Sheffer Bernice Sheffer

Royalton Social Ties Highlight Chicago Visit and Local Gatherings

Royalton residents travel to Chicago to visit family including Mr and Mrs Andrew Sullivan. Royalton hosts include Christmas party for Mary Royal Chapter members in Elkville with prizes to Mrs Pearl Houston and Mrs Nellie Moeller. Royalton folks visit Mattoon and attend a Rebekah Lodges district meeting in Carterville.

Mary Przybylski Royalton Chicago Andrew Sullivan The Mary Royal Chapter of Order of the Eastern Star of Royalton Thompson’s Cafe Elkville Pearl Houston Nellie Moeller Steve Saiebilski Jerilyn Marie Bartsoek Clifford Melvin Rebekah Lodges Carterville

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