End Visit In Zeigler and Local Christmas Gatherings
Reno Nevada couple Mr and Mrs George Roberts Jr visited Zeigler for several days with George Roberts Sr and daughter Mrs Bob Moore and family. Alfred Roberts and Lois Jean of St Louis stayed with the Roberts. Zeigler hosted a Christmas party by the Eastern Star with 25 members and one guest. The Zeigler Junior Woman's Club held a Christmas party with 22 members present at the Community House.
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George Roberts Jr
Reno
Nev
Zeigler
George Roberts Sr
Bob Moore
Alfred Roberts
Lois Jean
St. Louis
Roberts
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Zeigler Junior Woman’s Club
Wilbur Schanko
Frank Horvath
Pete Nemetsky
Noble Starnes
Zeta Lethians Elect Mrs Tate At Christmas Party
Mrs Otto Tate was elected president of the Zeta Lethian Class of the First Methodist Church of Her Rin at its Christmas party in the church lounge. Other officers named include Mrs Fred Stanton vice president Mrs Loren Margrave secretary treasurer and several teachers. Stone led opening prayer and the devotion centered on Visitors for the Baby Jesus from Luke 2 1 20. Members answered roll call with What I Like About Christmas and gifts were sent to shut ins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Tate
Zeta Lethian
First Methodis Church of
Herrin
Fred Stanton
Loren Margrave
L. A. Mifflin
Harv Lone
Robert Howell
Stone
Devotorial
Jesus
Offi
Floyd Bracy
Loyal Daughters Hear Program By HTHS Students
Four Herrin Township High School students presented a program to the Loyal Daughters Class of the First Christian Church of Herrin on Tuesday night at 913 North 13th Street. Gerald Miriani Rennie Berra Edwina Cronin and Robert Quaglia performed an accordion history two solos duets a story and a movie while Mrs Otto McPhail Mrs Walter Castleman and Mrs Loren Margrave hosted. Miriani served as emcee and Mrs Clell Miller gave a devotional The Christmas theme highlighted the religious meaning for minorities and the festive nature for the majority Twenty two members attended.
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Herrin Township High School
Loyal Daughters
First Christian Church of
Herrin
Tommy Shannon
N. 13Th St
Gerald Miriami
Rennie Berra
Edwina Cronin
Robert Quaglia
Miriani
Miriami
Clell Miller
Ralph Jones
Percy Church Plans Special Offering
The Methodist church of Steeleville will collect a building fund offering on Sunday December 21. Donors may place offerings beneath the church Christmas tree.
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Methodist Church of
Steeleville
Almsgiving in the ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead
The article explains almsgiving as a key virtue in the Book of the Dead, the ancient Egyptian funerary text, outlining its role in judgment and the afterlife, with references to offerings and moral conduct.
Yule Party With VFW Auxiliary In Carbondale
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary of Carbondale held a Christmas party and gift exchange on December 16 starting at 6 30 p m with a pot luck dinner. Prizes were awarded after games and a joint Christmas party with the Post was planned for tonight at 6 30 with Violet Crawshaw as president. Members were urged to attend and bring a can of food for a Christmas basket for a needy family. Each member would bring a covered dish. Table service plate cup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary of
Carbondale
Violet Crawshaw
Preparing for a Rich Thanksgiving Family Reunion
The article advises bringing specific items such as silverware for each family member. It emphasizes thoughtful gathering and shared responsibilities to ensure a smooth, generous celebration.
Percy Baptist Church Plans Yule Program
A candle lighted service titled The First Christmas will be presented at 7 p m Sunday December 21 at the Percy Baptist church. A choir of 17 voices will sing a special arrangement of Christmas carols. Austin Martin will be narrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Baptist Church
Austin Martin
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Fred Quinn
Maroin
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Melvin Spenter
Zeigler Oes
Ranaldee Maniez
Maniez
Mike Banko
Christopher
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Donald Chagle
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Evansville
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Shirley Sterns
R. O. Sterns
Carterville
Zeta Lethians
Tate
Taylor, Brown, & Murden
AAY
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Mason Vallett
A. H. Peak
Wm. Grindle
Bill Bracy
District Sales and Service Office
North Park Avenue
Herrin, Ill
Ides
White Company
16Th Street
HTHS
Otto McPhail
Walter Castleman
Percy
Yule Party
VFEW
Pete’s Shoe Shop
North 14Th Street
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Smart Avetume
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