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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1961

Page

7

Ramsey Hansen Nuptials at West Frankfort St Pauls Church

Miss Wanda Lee Ramsey and Thomas D Hansen wed at St Pauls Lutheran West Frankfort on November 18 in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev Walter Marcis before about 1000 guests. The bride wore a peau de soie gown with lace, pearl and seed pearl embellishments, and carried a white Bible with lilies of the valley and a white orchid. Maid of honor Miss Phyllis Payne and bridesmaids Miss Barbara Newman Miss Margie Lochhead and Miss Karen Nims wore beige and green gowns with yellow baby mums bouquets. Reception followed in the church social hall.

St. Paul's Lutheran Church West Frankfort Wanda Lee Ramsey LeRoy Ramsey Maced's Thomas D. Hansen Pete Hansen Macdonia Walter Marcis Phyllis Payne Macedonia Barbara Marie Newman Affton Margie, Lochhead Carbondale Karen Nims Springfield Kelly Barbara Duckworth Akin Cdurch

Social alendar of Carterville and nearby communities

Social alendar lists events in Carterville at First Methodist Church for a Christmas Pea at 2 pm with the Woman's Club, in Carbondale the White Rose Club meets at Mrs Willard Keller’s home at 800 W Pecan St, in Murphyshoro a Grange Hall Home Bureau unit meets at Mrs Geraldine Scott’s home, and a White Shrine of Jerusalem fundraiser bean supper is planned at the Masonic Temple from 11 30 am to 5 pm with women organizers.

First Methodist Church Carbondale White’ Rose Club Willard Keller Pecan St Murphyshoro Grange Hall Home Bureau Geraldine Scott White Shrine of

Baptist Circle Christmas Party At Herrin Church

The Jean Shepherd Circle of Herrin First Baptist Church hosted its annual Christmas party Tuesday with 27 women attending. Hostesses Leta Lowe and Donna Lawley served punch and hors d oeuvres before a turkey buffet. Rosemary Bryant led the program as the circle discussed mission projects and welcomed guests. The next circle meeting is planned for January 9 at Elaine Mitchell’s home.

Jean Shepherd Herrin First Baptist Church Leta Lowe Donna Lawley Rosemary Bryant Dolorés Thetford Circle Ben Stripling Jo Ann Proctor Laura Impson Mamie Coffey Lvirginia Wiswell Iran Elaine Mitchell

Gourmet club dinners push late returns and marinated trout

A wife asks how to handle her husband Paul who attends a men only gourmet club and returns home after 4 a.m. He claims five hours of prep for a marinated trout that must be turned every 15 minutes. Sister suggests the club is overdoing the routine and the wife should curb it. Ann Landers weighs in advising grounding and household boundaries.

Ann Landers Paul Dear Ann Landers

Couple Weds After Ceremony in Illinois Wisconsin Home

The bride, a Benton High School and Southern Illinois University Vocational Technical Institute cosmetology graduate, wed after the ceremony. The groom, Frankfort Community High School alumnus, works in Racine, Wisconsin, where the couple plan to live.

Benton High School

Ava Chapter Installs Officer in 1962 Ceremony

The Ava chapter installed officers on December 9 including Alberta Bright Worthy and Glenna Peckler with Em Bame as associate conductress and Raymond Bame as Warden. Installing officers were Mrs. Alice Schwebel and Mrs. Hannah Duncan assisted by Ann Christensen. The ceremony featured solos, a benediction by Rev. Eugene Owsley, and cake with dessert plates, amid festive remarks and questions from a sender.

Ava Erne Werenstalled Alberta Bright Mavon Ernest Claussen Glenna. Peckler Em Bame Trerie‘Bradshaw Mary Morgan Myrtle Korando Adah Ollie Faibott Ruth Jane Spinner Esther Edna Farrar Martha Stella Claussen Electa Raymond Bame George’ Christensen Jash Lula Snyder Alice: Schwebel Hannah Duncan Ann Christensen de Soto Naoma Williams Bernells Wingerter Eugene Owsley

Poplar Camp Club reports new officers and Christmas acts

Poplar Camp Club elected new officers at a meeting hosted by Bessie Elston with 20 members and one guest present. The group planned Christmas charity giving, prepared boxes for shut-ins, and held a Christmas dinner with “secret pals” exchanges. Next meeting set for Jan 11 at Mrs Lindsey's. two new members, six attendance awards.

Poplar Bessie Elston Erma Eee

Gillespie Family Plans Christmas Miami Holiday

Dr and Mrs Gillespie of Johnston City and granddaughter Jill Gillespie will spend Christmas in Miami Florida with Mr and Mrs J M Bainy and daughter Sharon.

Miami Johnston City Jill Gillespie Fla J. M. Bainy Sharon

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