Peithmans Of Carbondale Visit Florida For Holidays
Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Peithman of 704 State Street Carbondale spend Christmas in Key West and plan a Florida tour. Peithman a member of the Southern Illinois University museum staff will photograph birds and Seminole customs and culture. They return to Carbondale January 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Peithman
State St. Carbondale
Florida
Key West
Peithman
Southern Illinois University Museum
Carbondale
Benton Wedding Unites Dougherty and Lawton at First Baptist
Mrs. Art Holshouser of Carbondale and guests Mr. and Mrs. Frank Riley and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Schelter of Champaign attended the wedding of their niece Miss Annett Dougherty and Pfc. James Lawton in Benton Saturday. The 7 p.m. service was at First Baptist Church. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dougherty of Benton, is a student at Southern Illinois University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Holshouser
Carbondale
Frank Riley
Joseph Schelter
Champaign
Annett Dougherty
James Lawton
Benton
First Baptist Church
Charles Dougherty
Southern Illinois University
Banquet and pledging at Tom's Place for Sorority Chapter
A Gamma Era chapter of Delta Theta Tau Sorority in Carbondale held a Friday banquet and gift exchange at Tom's Place near De Soto attended by 23 members. A pledging service for patronesses Mrs. J M Marberry and Mrs La Mont Minton occurred, hosted by Mrs Rosalie Hogue, Mrs R J Brunner, Mrs Fred Hiller, and Miss Elizabeth Greenleaf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom's Place
de Soto
Gamma Era
Delta Theta Tau Sorority
Carbondale
J. M. Marberry
la Mont Minton
Rosalie Hogue
R. J. Brunner
Fred Hiller
Elizabeth Greenleaf
Sorority awards punch bowl set in Carbondale event
Epsilon Tau chapter of Beta Sigma Phi in Carbondale awarded the punch bowl set Saturday to Mrs. J. W. Elliott of 415 Market Street Metropolis. Proceeds from the event include 97 dollars to be given to the mentally retarded children's summer camp fund for the men tally project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epsilon’ Tau Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Carbondale
J. W. Elliott
Market St
Metropolis
Revealing party planned by Spirit of Bethel AME Club
The Spirit of Bethel Club of AME Church Carbondale hosts a revealing party Wednesday at 8 pm at Anna Mae Welker home 418 South Marion. Mystery pals names will be revealed with Christmas themed entertainment and decorations. The Rev. Lewis Dawley pastor will be a special guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spirit of Bethel Club
AME Methodist Church
Carbondale
Anna Mae Welker
S. Marion
Lewis Dawley
Obituary Notice for Murphysboro Residents
Mrs. Thomas Cox of Re 3 Murphysboro and McRaven, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Williams Rt. 3 Murphysboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Cox
Murphysboro
McRaven
Mrr
Ray Williams
Blind Association Christmas Party in Carbondale
Sou thern Humois Association of the Blind held a Christmas party at the Central Hotel over Seibert's Drug Store in Carbondale. Twenty three guests attended with a 1 p m baked chicken dinner by Mrs Lydia Tenosky. Games and a gift exchange followed from 2 to 4 pm. Carbondale Lions Club donated cash to help cover expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Humois Association
Central Hotel
Seibert’s
Carbondale
Lydia Tenosky
Carbondale Lions Club
Capt Bell to Spend Holidays in De Soto
Capt Wayne T. Bell arrived at Ft Leonard Wood Missouri Sunday. He has been stationed at Camp Polk Louisiana since September 15. He and Mrs Bell will spend the Christmas weekend with his mother Mrs A W Ebersohl in De Soto and visit relatives and friends in Southern Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne T. Bell
Ft. Leonard Wood
Camp Polk
Hopewell Baptist Plans Yale Program Christmas Pageant
Hopewell Baptist Church Carbondale will host a Christmas program Thursday at 7 30 PM. Beginners and Juniors present The Little Star of Bethlehem with readers and choir. Seniors perform The Star of Bethlehem about giving service to the King and gifts are distributed from the tree. public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopewell Baptist Church
Carcvondale
Little Star of Bethlehem
Bicycles Made for Youngsters Under Four Years
The article notes bicycles produced in sizes suited for children under four, highlighting safety and suitability for early riders.
Spend Leave In Johnston City
Torpedoman 1-0 and Mrs. John W Williams Jr and children Dianne and Tim of Oakland Calif visiting Johnston City with his parents Mr and Mrs John W Williams 1515 Trout St Williams en route to Key West Fla to enter submarine service his family will accompany him Miss Nancy Jones a Wheaton College sophomore is houseguest for the holidays The annual dinner for members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torpedoman
John W. Williams Jr
Dianne
Tim
Oakland
Calif
Johnston City
John W. Williams
Trout
Nancy Jones
Wheaton College
Wheaton
Maurice Jones
Steeleville Church Plans Yale Program
First Baptist Church of Steeleville schedules its annual Christmas program for December 22 at 7 30 p m The feature will be a Christmas film titled A Boy and His Bible during the event in Steeleville Illinois.
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First Baptist Church of
Steeleville
Friendship Home Bureau unit meeting in Johnston City
The Friendship Home Bureau Unit of Johnston City was served Friday at Mrs Richard McAnally's home. Group singing led by Mrs Opal Fairbanks. Mrs William Moake directed games. A prize won by Mrs Claude Wiseman. Gifts exchanged by secret pals. Thirty five attended. Mrs A C Cokie is a guest. January meeting set for Mrs Moake's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Home Bureau
Johnston City
Richard McAnally
Opal Fairbanks
William Moake
Claude Wiseman
A. C. Cokie G
Moake
Times Have Changed Papa Figures in Modern Homes
Ruth Millett notes that modern households no longer center on the father as ruler. She cites shifts from traditional authority to family choice, illustrated by a father choosing peace in the garage to escape TV noise and a broader move toward majority rule in home life.
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Papa
Briggs Family Visiting In Murphysboro
A-10 and Mrs James L Briggs and son James Louis II arrived in Murphysboro from Phoenix Arizona to visit Marl E Keiser and family. Airman Briggs has been discharged after four years service. They will later visit Muncie Indiana with Mrs Briggs family John Wickersham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James L. Briggs
James Louis II
Murphysboro
Phoenix
Ariz
Marl E. Keiser
Briggs
U. S. Air Force
Muncie
Ind
Brigg
John Wickersham
Daughters of Luther Plan Christmas Party
The Daughters of Luther Sunday School Class of First Lutheran Church Murphysboro will hold a Christmas party Wednesday at 730 p m in the church basement. A potluck Christmas dinner will be served at 6 p m.
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Daughters of Luther
First Lutheran Church
Murphysboro
Hart Family to Spend Christmas in Murphysboro
Mr and Mrs Claude Hart and family of Springfield Ohio are due in Murphysboro on Christmas Eve to visit Mrs C A Hart and her mother Mrs Walter Wright. Miss Dorothy Hart a Charleston teacher will also arrive this week to spend Christmas with her mother Mrs C A Hart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Hart
Springfield
Ohio
Murphysboro
C. A. Hart
Walter Wright
Dorothy Hart
Charleston
Student Nurse Miss Kate Maloney on Christmas Vacation
Miss Kate Maloney daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Maloney of 2103 Logan Murphysboro spends two weeks Christmas vacation with her parents. She studies at Presbyterian Hospital School of Nursing in Chicago.
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Kate Maloney
Robert Maloney
Logan, St., Murphysboro
Presbyterian Hospital School of Nursing
Chicago
Elkville Baptist Christmas Program Planned
Elkville Baptist Church hosts its annual Christmas program on Wednesday at 7 o clock. Children up to 12 join in. Santa Claus will appear at the program’s end. On Christmas night a special musical by church youths and adults follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkville Baptist Church
Santa Claus
IFWC Board Endorses Collins for Southern Region Vice President
The 25th District IFWC board met December 13 at University School Carbondale to endorse Mrs Walter Collins of West Frankfort for vice president director of the Southern Region IFWC. The election will occur at the state convention in Chicago next spring.
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Walter Collins
West Frankfort
Ilinois Federation of Women’s Clubs
IFWC
University School
Carbondale
Collins
Willard Love
Chicago
Eugene Moroni
Johnston City
Carbondale Federated Woman’s Club
C. I. van Arsdalen
William Hastie
Carterville
Logan Col
Wayne Perrin
Herrin
Carl Bruce
New Salem State Park
Virgil Yewell
25Th District
Zeigler
Morris speaks at IFWC board luncheon at Southern Illinois
Southern Illinois University President D. W. Morris addressed members at the 25th District IFWC board meeting Christmas luncheon in Woody Hall. He highlighted university features aimed at advancing women in physical education teaching home economics and business. Afterward, board members toured the new Life-Science Building.
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Southern Illinois
D. W. Morris
Woody Hall
IFWC
Morris
Universit of
Acvceal
Rural Carrier Honored at Dinner in Cutler
Walker Ling of Cutler recently retired from the U S Postal Service as a rural letter carrier and was feted at Randolph County Rural Letter Carriers and Auxiliary Christmas dinner in Sparta. State President Lester Fullerton gave a gift, Postmaster Creagin Evansville Ind read a citation from the Postmaster General, and the auxiliary presented Mrs Ling with a gift as carols and gift exchanges closed the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker Ling
Cutler
U. S. Postal Service
Randolph County
Sparta
Lester Fullerton
Creagin
Evansville
Arthur E. Summerfield
Rice Eaten Daily By Over Half The World
A brief note highlights rice as a staple for more than half the global population. It emphasizes its role in daily diets across diverse regions.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Peithmans
Mrs. Holshouser
Delta Theta Tau
Beta Sigma Phi
Clinton McRaven
Effie Jennings
Blind Association
Capt. Bell
MFG. CO
Singer Sewing Center
N. Illinois
WM. Davison
Mike Wesdell
Royalton
Lloyd Godwin
Anna
Hopewell Baptist
YALE
Steeleville Church
Ruth Millett
Sally
Nia
Hart
Elkville Baptist
van Arsdalen
Walter Woman’s Club
Earl Canning
Coulterville
American Homes
William Wanstreet
Hastie
du Quoin
Lungwitz
West Main Carbondale
Peeres
Marlyn’s
Sandine Guy
Phil Fredman
Marlyn
Park Ave
Herrin Ill
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