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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1949

Page

5

Club and theatre notices for the week

Community groups list meetings and events from Monday to Thursday. Beta Xi and Beta Sigma Phi host a 7:30 gathering with Mrs. Neal Simmons at 608 South Illinois. B P W Christmas dinner and Royal Neighbors gift exchange follow. A play No Room In The Hotel debuts at First Baptist Church Wednesday at 7:30, plus Sewing Club and News and Needle Club meet with hosts listed.

Beta Xi Beta Sigma Phi Neal Simmons South Illinois Royal Neighbors Epsilon Omega Morris West Cherry First Baptist Church H. H. Nooner N. Springer

Christmas Visitors Arrive for Holidays in Carbondale

Local residents and relatives arrive from Washington, D C Mich Tennessee and New York to spend the Christmas holidays. Notables include Mrs Augusta Milligan Mrs Robert Cottingham and son Steven Mrs S E Boomer Dr George Boomer and family Ray Brewer A J Shafter Jr and family Hattie Hudelson and others visiting with relatives and friends in Carbondale and nearby towns.

Augusta Milligan West Main Street Washington, D. C Robert G. Cottingham Steven Ypsilanti, Mich Frank Rosson Makanda Ray D. Brewer Beach Park Junior High School Waukegan H. C. Lambert Walkup Avenue Ray Brewer South Poplar A. J .Shafter, Jr Jimmy A. J. Shafter, Sr S. E. Boomer South University Bernice St. Louis Chicago Orville Bevel, Jr Orville R Carbondale Georgia Tech

W C T U Meets at Mrs Waller's on Friday

The Carbondale Women’s Christian Temperance Union met at 311 West Main with Mrs Elbert Waller presiding. After prayers and business, the group planned year’s work and served refreshments. The next meeting is the third Friday in January. Velma Albright and Albright of Anna visited Signel Hill aunt Mrs L C Cox who is critically ill.

Carbondale Women’s Christian Temperance Union Elbert Waller West Main Street Waller M. E. Phillips

Carbondale Day Unit Meets Friday

Mrs. Cecil Shepherd hosted the Carbondale Day Unit of the Home Bureau at her 408 West Oak Street home Friday afternoon. Chairwoman Alva Smit led the session with a business meeting followed by a yeast variations lesson by Mrs. Hugh Watson, who demonstrated three variations. A gift exchange concluded the gathering with several members and two guests in attendance.

Cecil Shepherd Carbondale Home Bureau West Oak Street Alva Smit Hugh Watson Frank Grady John Owens John Berger Harold McKenzie Paul Jones Harry Flynn F. Williford Harry McEwen Kenneth Odum

Pattern advertisement for Marian Martin toddler sewing pattern 9119

Easy to use sewing pattern for mother blouse jumper and panties in three quarter yard cuts. Includes toddler sizes 1 to 5 and a complete illustrated Sew Chart. Send twenty five cents to Marian Martin at Pattern Dept 364, 232 West 18th Street New York NY.

Marian Martin Daily Free Press West 18Th St New York N. Y

Epsilon Omega Christmas Party Held At Mrs Settle’s Home

The Epsilon Omega chapter of Beta Sigma Phi celebrated its annual Christmas party at Mrs. Herbert Settle’s home on Friday night December 16. Gifts were exchanged and Beta Buddies were revealed with refreshments served by the hostess.

Epsilon Omega Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Herbert Settle Leland Hubble Jay Headley Edwin McNeal

Pleasant Hill Home Bureau Christmas Party Highlights

The Pleasant Hill Home Bureau unit held its Christmas party at Mrs. Glyde Arnold’s home. Alberta Benz drew the pig and the demonstration on Yeast Bread Variations was given by Mrs. Arnold. Gift exchange was led by Mrs. Murray Widdows with members Mrs. Leveon Dodge and others present.

Pleasant Hill

First Methodist to Have Children's Party

The First Methodist church plans a Christmas program and tree for its children this Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. in the Sunday school room. The event features a program by the children, followed by Santa Claus and a treat. R. E. Mackelroy leads the effort with several department volunteers assisting. The piece also notes Crater Lake in Oregon as North America’s deepest lake.

First Methodist Church Santa Claus R. E. Mackelroy Arthur Eustice Paul F. McRoy Albert Meyer A. D. Kiestler Sarah Baker North America Crater Lake Oregon

Hastings Home Bureau Christmas Party Held at Members’ Homes

Hastings Home Bureau members met at Mrs Artie Phemister s home December 15 for a pot luck dinner and all day meeting. Yeast bread and pecan rolls demonstrations were given by Mrs Bill Runion with gifts exchanged after the business meeting led by president Mrs Denver Crews.

Hasting Home Bureau Artie Phemister Tony Kristoff, Jr Bill Runion Runion Bob McDaniel Pleasant Hill Denver Crews Tommy Cox Loyd Cox Gail Fleet Brown Roy McDaniel Rolie Crowell John Deming Dwight Throgmorton Marsha Luther Neber Linda Lee Floyd Collins Rudie Holland Larry Henry Hawkins

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