Arnold Bittle wedding ties Crestwood couple in Herrin
Diane Carolyn Arnold and John F. Bittle wed at Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Herrin. Officiant Rev. William T. Longust.
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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1967
Page
6
Diane Carolyn Arnold and John F. Bittle wed at Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Herrin. Officiant Rev. William T. Longust.
The Herrin Lions Club plans a Tuesday Christmas party for youngsters from the Bush Children's Home. It starts at 12 10 p.m. with dinner and ends with Santa Claus distributing gifts to the children.
Members of the Herrin Woman's Club Crafts Department met at the Herrin Elks Club for a Christmas luncheon and party. Decorations were provided by Craft Department members. Santa Claus boots made by Mrs. Dorothy Brandon were given as favors. Members brought wrapped gifts to be distributed to patients in Herrin nursing homes. The program included a gift exchange and carol singing.
The Past Presidents Club of the Herrin American Legion Auxiliary will host a 6:30 p.m. Christmas party at Mrs. Phillip Armin’s home with Ava Moore as co host. Members will exchange dollar gifts, bring a covered dish, and the club will furnish a turkey. Officers will be elected. reservations with Mrs Armm at 942 5090.
Members of the Johnston City American Legion post and auxiliary met for a Christmas party on Monday. They held a potluck supper and a gift exchange within the group.
Johnston City PTA recognized the class of Mrs. Karen Mendenhall and Mrs. Lena Hubbard for tying the monthly attendance award at the December meeting. PTA president Mrs. Jia Coulson urged volunteers for homeroom mothers and noted the resignation of Mt. Vernon district director Mrs. Paul Piercy. Remaining funds after the Christmas treat are estimated at about $250 to be donated to the George Kee Memorial scholarship fund.
A no bake frozen cake using ladyfingers and a cream cheese berry gelatin filling. Frozen berries in syrup stand in for fresh fruit, with a rosette whipped topping optional and a quick frozen berry sauce to accompany.
Williamson County American Cancer Society unit relocates its loan closet from George Van Natta Funeral Home in Herrin to the home of service chairman Mrs. N A Lukens at 512 N 11th St Herrin. The program provided 13 patient materials last quarter and distributed over 5000 dressings. Beds wheelchairs and other items are available and pamphlets on smoking dangers will be sent to county schools.
In Marion at 8 p.m. Beta Mu Beta Sigma Phi hosts a party at Mrs. Terry Andres home. Ewing at 10:30 a.m. Franklin County Homemakers Ewing unit with J. Pearce as hostess. Herrin at 7:30 p.m. Junior Woman's Club Christmas meeting at Mrs. Phil Gilbert home, Mrs. Fred Colombo hostess, White Christmas theme. Ellis Grove noon Home Extension Unit at Elsie Koester home. Murphysboro at 7:30 p.m. Bridgewood Home Extension Unit at Community Center. 9 a.m. Morning Glories meet at Community Center. 1:30 p.m. Triad Extension at Mrs. Fred Oehlert home. Carbondale 1 p.m. Hastings Extension at Mrs. Ellis Rich home. Wednesday Jacob 6:30 p.m. Fountain Bluff Extension Unit at Hale's Restaurant.
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