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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1950
Page
7
Sgt. Charles Preston arrived in Zeigler Thursday morning from Fort Clayton Panama after three years overseas. He spends his leave with wife and children and will return to Panama January 10.
Zeigler Zeigler Baptist G A group held a Christmas party at counselor Mrs C H Jennings home. Highlights included carols, gifts, decorations, an exchange with Santa helper Butch Dotson, and festive refreshments. Also notes on members and local residents visiting relatives and a pension board meeting in Springfield.
Miss Marilyn Jane Doeding of Steeleville was honored with a birthday party at the home of her parents, Saturday, December 9. There were 25 guests present.
A vintage recipe guide for Cinnamon Spiced Apples Clove Spiced Apples and Minted Apples with directions to simmer peel and serve. Variants include miniature apple balls for garnishing and serving with salad or dessert.
East side Brownie Troop 108 held an investiture at the House of Friendship in Johnston City with mothers present. New Brownie pins were awarded, gifts exchanged, and Santa distributed presents as 42 members and their mothers attended the Christmas event.
A Marian Martin pattern advertises Pattern T9472 for sizes 12 through 42 with a wide swoop and pleat feminine touch. It notes yardage for size 16 and a complete sew chart, urging readers to send thirty cents to Marian Martin Pattern Dept in New York for the pattern.
Daughters of Wesley class of the First Methodist church hosted a Christmas banquet and gift exchange with Georgia Norris as hostess aided by Myrtle Womick Millis Lela Sneed Effie Walker and Allie McFer on. Zetta Hileman led a brief business meeting during the event.
A simple note states waffles taste best with sugar and cinnamon as a suggested serving combination.
The season brings bell themed accessories for girls at the high school level. Bell bracelets pins and shoelace bells are among popular teen offerings. Early shoppers secure the best choices for holiday wear.
Plan a gift package of his favored delicacies including canned lobster crab meat and caviar with a can opener. Shop early to avoid last minute rushes and ensure timely delivery.
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