Elville Residents Called to Tulsa for Illness in Oklahoma
John Tucker and three Elkville women were summoned to Tulsa Oklahoma by the illness of Robert J. Mansfield son in law of Mrs Anna Tucker Mrs Tucker stayed with the Mansfield family while Mrs Betty Lithliter and Mrs Virginia Graeff returned to Elkville on Sunday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Tucker
Anna Tucker
Betty Lithliter
Virginia Graeff
Tulsa
Okla
Robert J. Mansfield
Dorcas Class Holds Christmas Party at Elkville Baptist
The Dorcas Class of Elkville Baptist Church held a Tuesday night Christmas party with a gift exchange. A 6:30 p.m. potluck supper was served from tables decorated in a Christmas theme and thirty five members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas
The
Baptist Church of
Elkville
Royalton
First Christian Church
Valier Home Bureau Holds All Day Meeting
Valier Home Bureau held an all day meeting Tuesday at the home of Mrs. LaVeda Lyerla. Fifteen members attended with guests Mrs. Edgar Patton Mrs. Levy Browning Mrs. James Macky and Mrs. Jim Purcell. Mrs. Mary Palmer led the major lesson Respiratory Diseases and after lunch members exchanged gifts and played games. Bob Somerville of Chicago returned home after a visit with his sister Jean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valier Home Bureau
LaVeda Lyerla
Mary Palmer
Edgar Patton
Levy Browning
James Macky
Jim Purcell
Happy Circle Sewing Club Meets at Mildred Evans Home
The Happy Circle Sewing Club of Valier gathered Tuesday night at the home of Mrs. Mildred Evans in Christopher. Attendees from Valier included Mrs. Mae Miller Mrs. Mildred Mabry Mrs. Louise Elting Mrs. Wanda Brown Mrs. Loretta Hardell and Mrs. Evadine Denton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Happy Circle Sewing Club of
Valier
Christopher
Mildred Evans
Valeri
Mae Miller
Mildred Mabry
Louise Elting
Wanda Brown
Loretta Hardell
Evadine Denton
Breeze Family Reunites In Zeigler During Leave
Mr and Mrs Donald Breeze and daughters Carol and Susan arrive at their Zeigler home for a leave from Camp Cooke California where Breeze has been stationed since March. The family has lived in Santa Barbara for three and a half months. Breeze plans to return to the west coast after visiting Zeigler with his family and his parents Mr and Mrs R E Breeze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald C. Breeze
Carol
Susan
Zeigler
Breeze
Camp Cooke Calif
Old-Fashioned program at Carterville Woman's Club
The Carterville Woman's Club held an old fashioned Christmas program at the Scout Cabin with members dressed as children and two vocal numbers. Mrs. Beulah Hastie led the event with Mrs. Myrtle Beasley as teacher, and a large crocheted rug auctioned for charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Home Department
Carterville
Melvin Hall
Harvey Clark
Leo Patrick
Frank Hill
Chester women's club shares Christmas program and party
The Chester Women's Club showcased Music of Bethlehem at the Methodist church directed by Mrs. Walter Schuwerk with readings by Mrs. Robert L. Smith. Members collected homemade cookies for Anna State hospital patients and a Christmas party and gift exchange was held by the Literature group at Mrs. Frank McLaughlin's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Woman's Club
Chester Woman’s Club
Methodist Church
Walter Schuwerk
Bethlehem
Robert L. Smith
Anna State Hospital
Frank McLaugh
A. L. Gilster
Ford Jostman
Harry Backer
Dr. I. E. Lee Attends SBC Exec Committee Meeting
Dr. I. E. Lee pastor of First Baptist Du Quoin attends the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee meeting in Nashville Tennessee as Illinois member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. E. Lee
First Baptist Church of
du Quoin
Southern Baptist Convention
Nashville
Tenn
Dr. Lee
Illinois
Royalton FHA Holds Christmas Party for Future Homemakers
Royalton High School hosted a Christmas party for Future Homemakers of America members and guests in the home economics room. A buffet and decorations set the festive scene as Miss Nancy Schablowsky, president, awarded gifts to Mrs. Thelma Dykehouse and Mrs. Irene Wohlwend. The program included carols, games, and dancing with forty in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royalton Fha
Wso
Royalton High School
Future
Homemakers of America
Nancy Schablowsky
Thelma Dykehouse
Irene Wohlwend
Delores Kadlubiak
Bridal Shower Held For Patsy Lester At Local Home
Patsy Lester of Tilden was guest of honor at a bridal shower hosted Monday by Joan Firestone. Ten guests attended the event at Firestone’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilden
Patsy Lester
Joan Firestone
Pearl Houston elected president of Royalton Rebekah Club
At Vaughn's Cafe the Past Noble Grand Club of the Royalton Rebekah Lodge held its annual Christmas party this week. Pearl Houston was elected president, with 1953 officers Lizzie Cochran as vice president Jessie Hicks as secretary and Ruby Kuhnke as treasurer. Thirteen members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble
Pearl Houston
Noble Grand Club
Royalton Rebekah Lodge
Christopher
Lizzie Cochran
Jessie Hicks
Ruby Kuhnke
Also Mentioned on This Page
Van’s Paint
N. Park Ave
Herrin
Aaraeh
Royal Portable Typewriter
Ine Wade
Hone
Main Street
Frankfort
Bergen Dewees
North 16Th Street
Carbondale
S. Winos
Christmas Story Hour
Allie Logan
Tblic
Murphysboro
Elville
Oklahoma
Bob Somerville
Chicago
Jean
Valier Sewing Club
Donald Breezes
Acowsticon
U. S
Acoveticon
Eldorado
O. R. McLane
S. University
Carbondale, Ii
Accaenty
Stave
Party of Carterville Club
Hugh North
Venable
Joe Nuremburg
J. W. Hayton
Chester
Lutheran Aid
Harry Grimes
Ladies Aid of
St. John’s Lutheran Church
A. W. Werre
E. H. ‘Wegener
Edward Herschbach
Presbyterian Aid
General Aid
First Presbyterian Church
Frank McLaughen
Frank Cook
Robert H. Schroeder
Shelby Lawder
Cub Pack
Chester Cub Pack 16
St. Mary’s
Eddie Goetz
East St. Louis
Julius
BROWN
Colombo
North 14Th Street
Pete
Herrin Supply Jewelry Dept
Jacobs-Lane
Egypt
Julius’ Bargain Store
Rte
Jacobs-Lane Operated
Fed
Tax Inel
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!