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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1961

Page

18

Santa Motif At Unit Meet

Santa motif decorates a unit meeting with a holiday table setting for cookies candies and coffee. The meeting led by Mrs Rola Sill covered government bonds division auxiliary planning and district junior meeting reports. Four new members were voted in and a January 11 program on legislation and service planned. Hazel Trail chaired funds and sales reports while Cheryl Knotts linked membership progress to unit quotas.

Donald Forsythe Rola Sill United Hurst Cernter Hazel ‘ Trail Ruby Mitchell Murphysboro Cheryl. Knotts Muriptysboro Carbondale Hew Hazel Trail Trail

Auxiliary meeting at State Hospital party decorates tables

The CREAL Auxiliary held a gathering at the State Hospital with Mrs O Neal and Mrs Shirley Cosby among attendees. Decorations by Mrs Helen Jackson and others completed the scene as plans for a future event were discussed.

Gartiondalé Helen Jackson

California Wedding: Sanders and Blankinship Tie the Knot

Loraine Bertha Sanders wed Lt. (jg) John 7 Blankinship Jr. in a morning ceremony November 11 at Sacred Heart Church Coronado California. The bride daughter of Evelyn Sanders Wood River, the groom son of John T. Blankinship Murphysboro. Reception at North Island Naval Air Station Officer's Club San Diego. After a honeymoon in San Diego County the couple will reside at 717 G Avenue Coronado. The bride holds bachelor and master degrees in education and guidance and is teaching at Chula Vista Hilltop High School. The groom, a finance graduate from Southern Illinois University, is stationed with the Commander Naval Air Pacific at North Island San Diego.

Loraine Bertha Sanders John 7 Blankinship Jr Sacred Heart Church Coronado Calif Evelyn. Sanders Woodriver John T. Blankinship Murphysboro Francis F. Ovalle San Francisco Frank F. Ovalle Berg Ozburn Yuma, Ariz William Stodt Los Angeles Cartier Island Naval Air Station Officer’s San Diego San Diego County G. Avenue Ilinois Alpha Gamma Delta Sovo Chula: Vista Hilltop High School California University of Iinois Sigma’-Alpha Southern, Minois University Naval” Air, Pacific Naval’ Air Station North Island Sanders

Miss Kimmel to Be Married in March

Mr and Mrs Ross Kimmel of Elkville announce the engagement of their daughter Rosita Jane to John Wayne Wright son of Mr and Mrs Vernon Wright of Du Quoin A March wedding is planned Rosita Jane Kimmel a Elkville High School 1958 graduate and Carbondale National Bank employee is engaged to John Wayne Wright a Du Quoin High School graduate employed at a Chevrolet plant in St Louis

Ross Kimmel Elkville Rosita Jane John Wayne Wright Vernon Wright du Quoin Miss Kimmel Elkville High School Carbondale National Bank Wright Chevrolet St. Louis

Gingerbread Men Recipe Card for Molasses Cookies

A vintage recipe card outlines gingerbread men with ingredients including molasses brown sugar flour and spices. It provides steps to melt butter heat molasses mix dry ingredients beat in eggs chill roll cut shapes bake and decorate with raisins or frosting yielding about 16 figures.

Kennedy visit prompts parents to mark girl with balloon

In Big Cedar Oklahoma during President Kennedy's visit Mr and Mrs Jim London kept their young daughter visible by tying a gas filled balloon to her belt to locate her if she wandered.

Big Cedar Okla Kennedy Jim London

Miss Rich Weds Charles M Colyer In Home Ceremony

Miss Rich became the bride in a sheath dress with three quarter length sleeves and matching accessories. Approximately 20 guests attended the home ceremony in West Frankfort with Rev. Amon A White officiating. The couple, both Herrin Township High School graduates, plan a wedding trip through the Smoky Mountains and South Carolina before settling in Belleville.

Jean .Rich Charles M. ‘Colyer Mag- St. Louis Mahlon Rich Rt. 2 West Frankfort Herbert L. Colyer Freeman Spur Amon A. White Freeman Chapel Baptist Chiesh Lowell A. Colyer Zeigler Gaila. Rich Monsanto Chemical Co East St. Louis Lebanon Ave Belleville Reba Henderson DeKalb Lawton Waller Hurst

Potatoes Take the Lead in Southern Tri Noisan Recipe Contest

The Southern Tri Noisan Recipe Contest invites readers to submit their potato based dishes before next Sunday midnight. Winners receive five dollars. the candy contest winner will be announced Monday. The note adds a curious aside about a ginkgo fruit kernel roasted as a delicacy in the Orient.

Carbondale Herrin Marion Murphysboro Orient

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