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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1956

Page

5

Carbondale OES Installs 1957 Officers in Ceremonial Hall

Ruby Cutler and Homer Cutler were installed worthy matron and patron of Carbondale Chapter OES for 1957 in the Masonic Hall. Many officers and installing officers were named with Ruth Throgmorton and Nancy Elston among them. The Rainbow group sang at the altar as gifts and jewels were exchanged and the benediction given.

Ruby Cutler Homer Cutler Carbondale The Order of Eastern Star of Illinois Masonic Hall Edna Kirby Lucille Philbrick Daisy Benton Elsie Clark Violet Fenzel Edith Farmer Lorena Williams Adai Jo Janeane Hunter Ruth Mildred Jones Esther Reon Gurley Martha Alberta Swindell Electra Alma Hall W. R. Benton Sentinel Jesse Atwood Ruth K. Throgmorton Nancy Elston Ruth R. Harriss Order of Eastern Star of Massachusetts Illinois Cecyl Bradley Makanda Claudia Cutler Carbondale Assembly of Order of Rainbow For Alberta Miller Christian Welfare Committee OES Ilinois Alvin Spensler Harve Delap Victor Elston National Assistance Committee Darren Cutler Cutler Ee Murkysboro Peggy Baker Almira Presley Floyd Baker Alfred Presley Grace E. Cutler Helen Troutt Ruby John Canedy

Unexpected Triumphs Bring Her Quiet Satisfaction

A woman finds real joy in small self made wins. She redoes a living room herself, persuades her husband to back her ideas, makes a surprise meal, scores a sale on a desirable dress, and values a content family scene as proof of her good work.

Praise First Reactions to a Friend's New Possession

When a friend shows a new possession, find something to praise about it. Even if you see a flaw or predict a disadvantage, keep dissenting opinions to yourself. He likes it and wants to hear that you like it too.

Refreshments Served by Carbon Dale Church Committee

First Christian Church Carbon Dale hosted refreshments served by Peggy Baker Nancy Elston Georgiana Wilkey and Katie Stokes.

First Christian Church Carbondale Peggy Baker Nancy Elston Georgiana Wilkey Katie Stokes

Oak Street Club Plans Yale Potluck

The Oak Street Club of Carbondale will hold a Christmas potluck luncheon and gift exchange on Wednesday at 1 p m in the home of Mrs. Richard Taylor at 600 West Pecan. Members should bring their own table service. Assistant hostesses are Mrs. Ira Dill Mrs. Richard Cooper and Mrs. George Gher.

Oak Street Club Carbondale Richard Taylor Pecan Ira Dill Richard Cooper George Gher

IFWC Votes Scholarships at Southern Illinois University

The 25th District Illinois Federation of Women's Clubs awarded two music scholarships to high school age students for the Egyptian Music Camp. The December 11 board meeting at SIU Carbondale announced the awards and noted ongoing efforts to urge state support for a home economics building at SIU. Additional plans included a February 21 workshop in Carbondale and an April 26 district convention in Herrin.

Illinois Federation of Women’s Clubs Southern Illinois University Carbondale Everett Lewis Benton SIU Walter Collins West Frankfort University School IFWC Collins E. L. Hennig Herrin Heerin First Baptist Church William Hastie Carterville Illinois Federation Board Chicago Eugene Moroni Johnston City Collinsville Allen Collins First Christian Church of Murphysboro Deeds Southern Belles

Philippine Yale Customs Told Christmas Talk by Miss Hernandez

The American Home Department of Herrin Woman's Club held a pre Christmas meeting December 12 at Mrs. E A Woodcock's home with co host Mrs H C Bull. Miss Dolores Hernandez of the Philippine Islands compared holiday celebrations and answered questions about her homeland. Mrs Gerhardt thanked members for club cooperation as gifts were exchanged and refreshments served.

American Home Department Herrin Woman’s Club E. A. Woodcock H. C. Bull Dolores Hernandez Philippine Islands Andrew Gerhardt

Carterville OES Meeting and Christmas Party

Carterville Star of Egypt chapter of Illinois meets at 7 30 pm tonight. Members bring a 50 cent gift for exchange. Refreshments are potluck with sandwiches and dessert. Worthy Matron Emma Triplett and Worthy Patron Wright Wilson invite all members to attend the meeting and party.

Carterville Star of Egypt Order of the Eastern Star of Illinois Emma Triplett Wright Wilson

Christmas luncheon features songs and prizes at University Cafeteria

Floyd Wakeland and others sang Christmas songs then a luncheon was served in the University Cafeteria banquet room. Door prizes went to Mrs. Willard Love and Mrs. Rolla Treece of West Frankfort. Mrs. Robert Smith of Chester told the Christmas story "The Other Wise Man" by Henry Van Dyke.

Floyd Wakeland University Cafeteria Willard Love Rolla Treece West Frankfort Robert Smith Chester Henry van Dyke

Eastern Star Christmas Party Here Friday

The Electa and Ruth chapter of the Order of Eastern Star in Murphysboro will hold its annual Christmas party this Friday at the Masonic Temple starting at 8 p.m. There will be a gift exchange with Worthy Matron Ruth Huppert and Worthy Patron Edward Huppert presiding.

Electa and Ruth Order of Eastern Star Murphysboro Masonic Temple Ruth Huppert Edward Huppert

Mrs Mildred Thomas Returns Home From Indiana Visit

Mrs Mildred Thomas returns to Cream Springs after visiting her sister and friends in Kokomo and Marion Indiana.

Mildred Thomas Cream Springs Kokomo Marion Ind

A Gourmet's Salad With Chicken Liver Livers Roquefort

A gourmet's salad recipe describes lightly sauteing chicken livers in butter until cooked then draining. The livers are cut fine and added to a bowl with crisp greens chopped egg crumbed Roquefort and plenty of onion.

Holden Hospital Auxiliary Plans Yule Decorations

Holden Hospital Auxiliary outlines Christmas decorations for the Carbondale hospital with a lobby tree on each floor and smaller trees. Units 1 and 2 donate trees while First Methodist Church Juniors supply a tree and orange juice for the Christmas breakfast. A sewing machine purchase is planned for the sewing group and more material is sought. Cooperation with hospitals for civil defense was discussed in Springfield.

Carbondale Holden Hospital Carl Kinsey Etta Jackson First Methodist Church Loie Rushing Elsie Bain Springfield

Heat Leftover Carrots With Butter And Sugar

A simple kitchen tip to reheat leftover carrots in a pan with added butter and a touch of sugar for improved flavor and moisture. The method preserves color and sweetness while softening the texture.

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Carbondale Oes E. V. Miller Jr Sparta John Stewart Reformed Presbyterian Church Dolores Shaw Horace Shaw Cutter R. W. Stewart Maybell Richell Ladies’ Home Elaine Aiken Man Paramount Picture Ios Bleecor Dey West Monroe Street Hlinois Hollywood Bunny Bread CO YALE Pate Limerick Anna S. Main St Walnut St Herman N. Park Ave Emma Kerley the Star of Egypt Order of the Eastern Star Irene Gamber Christopher Indiana America Anne Pend Amen Nnaneend Chapman-Rollo Furniture CO Illinois Avenue EDITH Herrin Supply
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