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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1955

Page

6

Carbondale Women Honor Officers and Club Events

Carbondale Past Matrons installed officers at a Dec 12 dinner hosted by Mrs. A Turkey. The event featured a 6:30 p.m. meal and holiday decorations. Also, Egyptian Garden Club planned a Christmas party with music and gifts. Night Circle heard Miss Aileen Neely discuss public welfare work.

Carbondale Jane Raymond Amy Lasat Garden Club of Carbo Tom Cromeenes Elbert Fulkerson Neely Woman’s Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Clyde Ee S Dixon Clifford Neill Ronald Seibert

Girl Scouts Carols Through Carbondale in Annual Drive

Carbondale Girl Scouts hold their 18th Christmas caroling session on Saturday. They meet at First Baptist Church at 10 a.m. for practice, then proceed to First Methodist Church for caroling from about 10:45 a.m. to 10 a.m. under Suswaet Chapin's arrangements for the community event.

Carbondale First Baptist Church First Methodist Church Suswaet Chapin

Telephone employes hold Christmas party in Carbondale area

About 50 operators and linemen from Carbondale and Murphysboro offices of General Telephone Co of Illinois gathered with their spouses at Speedy’s near De Soto for a Christmas dinner at 8 p m Carolyn Turner led carol singing and manager L D Goss introduced guests including Miss Anna Jungers of Carbondale and the retired district traf

Carbondale Murphysboro General Telephone Company of Illinois Speedy’s de Soto Carolyn Turner L. D. Goss Anna Jungers Cartondale

Rethinking Mutual Rudeness In Marriage Advice

Ruth Millett argues couples should address rude behavior rather than ignore it. She urges wives to confront husbands who read aloud during guests and husbands to tell wives if they chatter too much, framing honesty as growth toward better behavior and stronger partnership.

Marina

Poor Hands Test Patience in Card Play

If you play cards often you endure many poor hands. Do not complain about luck but play each hand to the best. Companions will notice your steady play. Mrs Nora Davis superintendent Carbondale and Miss Mary Halpin Murphysboro noted in the district report.

Iic Nora Davis Carbondale Mary Halpin Murphysboro

Campbell Hill OES installs Ohlau as head chapter

The Campbell Hill OES installed Mr. and Mrs. Ohlau as head of the chapter with Edgar Ohlau acting as patron and worthy mate. Other officers named include Kate T. r as associate matron Albert Jr. as associate patron Genevieve Dudenbostel secretary William Tegtmeyer treasurer Edna Rothert conductress Olive Isom associate conductress Jessie Shaw chaplain Lily Brandhorst marshal Ruby Bradley organist Erna Knop Adah Emma Thompson Ruthie Koehn Ernest Bradley warder E C Knop sentinel Robert Thompson and colorbearer.

Edgar Ohlau Cne Kate T. € R Albert Jr Genevieve Dudenbostel William Tegtmeyer Edna Rothert Olive Isom Jessie Shaw Lily Brandhorst Ruby Bradley Erna Knop Adah Emma Thompson Ruthie Koehn Ernest Bradley E. C. Knop Robert Thompson

Mothers Club December Meeting at Murphysboro Church

The Mothers Club of First Methodist Church Murphysboro met at Raymar's with 16 members. President Mrs. Robert Smith led. Plans include a six week study on Five Spiritual Classics and a Jan 1 prayer vigil across Methodist churches. Nursery redecorating progress was reported. Next meeting Jan 10 at Mrs. G. G. Strong's home.

Mothers Club First Methodist Church Murphysboro Raymar’s Robert Smith Marion Nash G. G. Strong

Murphysboro Couple Heads to Florida for Holidays

Mr and Mrs Gene Naumer of Murphysboro travel to Hollywood Florida to spend Christmas with his parents Mr and Mrs C O Naumer and their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs William Henry of Gainesville Florida. They plan to move to Springfield January 3 where Naumer will join the Hummer Corporation. He was with Universal Match Corp at Ordill. Mrs Naumer resigns from Kraft Plumbing Murphysboro. Also returning from Washington Missouri are Mrs A J Pautler, Mr and Mrs Charles Pautler and son and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Pautler of Chester after attending the funeral of Ed Schnier in St Louis.

Gene Naumer Murphysboro Hollywood Fla C. O. Naumer Naumers William Henry Gainesville Gene Naumers Springfield Naumer Hummer Corporation Universal Match Corp Ordill Kraft Plumbing A. J. Pautler Charles Pautler Murphyshsboro Kenneth Pautler Chester Washington, Mo

Kugman's Store Employees Host Christmas Dinner at Tom's Place

Kugman's Store workers in Murphysboro held their annual Christmas dinner on Wednesday at Tom's Place. Guests exchanged gifts after the meal, reported store manager Mrs. Gertrude Snider.

Kugman’s Murphysboro Tom’s Place Gertrude Snider

Sorority Members Carol at Local Nursing Homes and Hospital

Gamma Delta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Murphysboro members went Christmas caroling Wednesday night visiting Dillon Nursing Home Tyler Nursing Home and St. Andrew's Hospital to spread cheer.

Gamma Delta Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Murphysboro Dillon and Tyler St. Andrew’s Hospital

New Lift for Plain Rice Recipe Changes

A home cooking note suggests upgrading plain rice by adding crisp bacon bits sautered chopped green onions and chopped or sliced almonds for extra texture and flavor.

Methodist Guild Holds Christmas Meeting in Murphysboro

The Wesleyan Service Guild of First Methodist Church Murphysboro met at 1817 Division St with Mrs. Clementine Duncan in charge. Plans were made for a January 4 prayer vigil across all Methodist Churches and the guild collected its annual silver offering for a needy person.

Wesleyan Service Guild First Methodist Church Murphysboro Georgia Burton Division St Clementine Duncan Methodist Conference Ruth Berger Helen Kim Korea

Children Want To Be Important Older Child Wants, Needs Attention Too

Dr. George W. Crane notes sibling jealousy when an older child feels displaced by a new baby. He urges recognizing the older child’s need for importance and offering concrete roles to involve them, lest parental psychology undermine family harmony.

Gwen Karen Mamma

No Lunch in Baby's Lap Changes Toddler Feeding

A toddler learns self feeding as a waterproof apron slips over the tray or table. The tool aims to keep mess contained and washable for easy cleanup, presenting a practical aid for parents teaching independent eating.

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