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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1971

Page

6

Open house marks Ardell andCrews 50th anniversary

Mr and Mrs Ardell Crews of 204 N Oakland St Carbondale celebrate their 50th anniversary with an open house at the Holiday Inn Carbondale from 1 to 4 p m on January 2 They were married January 1 1922 near Murphysboro They farmed north of Murphysboro until 1947 then moved to Carbondale Crews worked 16 years at Southern Illinois University as a security policeman and now serves as a crossing guard at Springmore School Gifts are not requested

Ardell Crews Oakland St Carbondale Holiday Inn Crews Murphysboro Southern Illinois University Springmore School

YMCA hosts Christmas party and holiday pool hours in Carbondale

Jackson County YMCA sponsors a Christmas party for children ages 4 to 10 in Carbondale Murphysboro area with games refreshments and a visit from Santa. Pool hours during holidays include daily noon to 1 pm and evening sessions with various rates and no required membership.

Jackson County Ymca Carbondale Murphysboro YMCA Sunset Drive Santa Claus Adrienne Krause

Engaged: Cody Glenn to Gary Culpepper in West Frankfort

Mr and Mrs Don Glenn of West Frankfort announce the engagement of their daughter Cody to Gary Culpepper son of the Rev and Mrs Roy Culpepper Jr both of West Frankfort. Cody is a senior at Frankfort Community High School and Culpepper a FCHS graduate and draftsman for Norge Company in Herrin.

Don Glenn West Frankfort Cody Gary Culpepper Roy Culpepper Jr Miss Glenn Frankfort Community High School Culpepper FCHS Norge Company Herrin

Welcome Wagon hosts Murphysboro Christmas party

Murphysboro Newcomers Club members and their husbands enjoyed the annual Christmas party on December 4 at a local Murphysboro restaurant.

Murphysboro

Open House and Holiday Events At Carbondale Senior Center

Carbondale seniors invite the public to a Saturday Open House at the Community Building 208 W Elm with crafts on sale and a 2 30 pm choir performance by Olivet Freewill Baptist Church. A New Years Party follows Dec 30 at Oakdale House.

Carbondale W. Elm St Olivet Freewill Baptist Church Oakdale House Oakland Ave

Community Christmas Events This Weekend in Carbondale Herrin Murphysboro

In Carbondale on Saturday from 1 30 to 4 p m the Senior Citizens Christmas Open House and Bazaar runs at the Community Building 208 W Elm St with a 2 30 p m program. In Herrin Saturday at 7 30 p m the Newcomers Couple Pinochle Club meets at 724 Woodlawn Ave home of Mr and Mrs Wayne McCulloch. Sunday in Murphysboro the instrumental department Christmas concert at Caruthers Junior High School begins 3 p m with no admission charged and 2 to 5 p m Herrin Senior Citizens Open House at 121 W Monroe St with musical entertainment by Messengers Quartette of West Frankfort and refreshments by the Business and Professional Women’s Club Public invited.

Carbondale W. Elm St Herrin Wayne McCulloch Woodlawn Ave Murphysboro Carruthers Junior High School W. Monroe St West Frankfort Business and Professional Women’s Club

VFW Auxiliary 7190 Initiates Celestine Yates in Murphysboro

Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Post 7190 Murphysboro welcomes new member Celestine Yates at a recent meeting. Organizers plan a 7 p.m. Christmas party at the post home with potluck and a $1 gift exchange. They also schedule a visit to Marion Veterans Hospital on January 11.

Veterans Foreign Wars Auxiliary Post Murphysboro Celestine Yates Post Marion Veterans Hospital

Furniture and Appliance Store Hours Notice

Open until 8 30 Tuesday and Thursday at Goreville location contact phone 995-2681 for details.

Goreville

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Mr. and Mrs. Ardell Crews Alice Vogel Dale Hart Marilyn Bruenjes Mike Phillips Southern Illinois John S. Logan College Charles Tolbert John A. Logan College Cody Glenn Saving Sale Dress Factory Store North 9Th Smoler Bros William F. Bartlett The Holy Land American Association of Retired Persons Mengers Mardale Shopping Center Christopher, Ill BREE Green Burgundy Ladies & Children Ladies & Children Coats Ladies & Children Sportswear Cary’s VEW Furniture & Appl Kay
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