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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1956

Page

7

Herrin Club Music Dept Sets Dec 6 Meeting

The Herrin Music Department of the Woman's Club met at Mrs. Richard Simmons home with assistant hostess Mrs. Lloyd Moulton. Mrs. Everett Boyd opened the session and asked members to return unsold light bulbs to Schaffner's Hardware. Committees were named for a Golden Anniversary music event, and plans discussed for Christ into Christmas billboards. The group voted $5 toward the Fortnightly Club project and announced participation in the 11 p m Christmas Eve church choir. A $1 gift exchange was planned for the party. A playset titled When You Wish Upon A Star was presented after the meeting. The next gathering will be at Mrs. W A Shoopman’s home with Mrs. Ferrell Starnes co host.

Herrin Woman’s Club Richard Simmons Lloyd Moulton Everett Boyd Andrew Gerhardt Schaffner’s Loren Margrave Boyd Bill Fawcett Music Dept Presbyterian Church Moulton Simmons Lorraine Stotlar Jami Helleny Jean Helleny Avoneil East W. A. Shoopman Ferrell Starnes

Presbyterian Circle Meeting at First Presbyterian Murphysboro

Circle II of the First Presbyterian Church in Murphysboro will hold a 1 pm luncheon Tuesday at Mrs. Borgsmiller’s home 2235 Division St. Assistants include Mrs. Beach Harbauer Ozburn Richmond and Phillips. Westminster Youth Fellowship meets Wednesday at 7 pm, with choir rehearsal also at 7 pm.

Circle II First Presbyterian Church Murphysboro William J. Borgsmiller Division St Joe Beach Edward Harbauer Myra Ozburn Bruce Richmond Verlyn Phillips Westminster Youth Fellowship

Christmas Film at Cen Ten Methodist Church

A color film The Other Wise Man will be shown during Sunday evening worship at Cen tenary Methodist Church Murphysboro at 7 30. Henry Van Dyke story centers on a wise man who misses Jesus but later finds him. Special Christmas music will be featured.

Murphysboro Centenary Methodist Church Henry van Dyke Jesus

Prosperity Home Bureau Holds All Day Meeting

The Prosperity Home Bureau Unit met at the Methodist House of Friendship on Thursday. A demonstration of Christmas candle making was shown and a potluck luncheon was served.

Prosperity Home Bureau Methodist House of Friendship

Party Season Teenage Make-up Should Be Light

Alicia Hart advises teens to apply makeup subtly for holiday parties. Use shade damp powder slightly darker than skin, light rouge, and a soft finish. blot excess, avoid masks, and enhance eyes with petroleum jelly base. Soft rose lip and brow shaping complete the look.

Holiday Fruit Balls Recipe For Dried Fruit Candy

A three step holiday candy uses 1 pound mixed dried fruits 2 cups almonds and 2 cups sugar. Chop fruit and nuts, mix with sugar, cook about 15 minutes until sugar dissolves, cool shape into 46 balls and roll in granulated sugar.

Indoor Camp Meeting at Flying Squadron in Herrin

An indoor camp meeting is set for 2 p m Sunday at the Flying Squadron on 16th Street Herrin. The Rev P W Campbell of Marion will lead the service with special music provided.

Flying Squadron Herrin P. W. Campbell Marion

De Molay Christmas Party In Franklin County

The Franklin County De Molay chapter held a December 8 Christmas party at Christopher Teen Town hosted by the Mothers Club. Music and refreshments for 35 members and guests followed prize drawings for Joyce Atchison and Dick McClerry. Members’ families attended, and plans for a February 14 Sweetheart Dance and a Sweetheart Queen were discussed.

Franklin County de Molay Christopher de Molay Mothers Club Joyce Atchison Dick McClerry Henry Taylor Dain Evans Ray Tackett Mothers Club

Mrs Maude Pearce Returns Home to Johnston City

Mrs Maude Pearce arrived back in Johnston City after a two week visit to Evansville Indiana with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Wilbur Grant and family and other relatives.

Maude Pearce Johnston City Evansville Ind Wilbur Grant

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