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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1950

Page

5

Carterville Christmas Visit From Bleyers and McFadden

Albert and Mrs. Bleyer host son Frank Bleyer from Notre Dame for Christmas. Pvt Charles McFadden returns from Camp Breckinridge to celebrate with wife and parents in Carterville. Triple C Pinoche Club holds Christmas party at Yvonne Choate home with 12 members. prizes to four members and gifts exchanged. Visitors include Mrs Delores Simpson. Mrs Louise Newson to host next meeting January 3. Mrs John Weston and Maude entertain over holidays with Ralph Weston and family from Brazil Indiana.

Frank Bleyer Notre Dame Carterville Mpg Albert Bleyer Charles McFadden Camp Breckinridge Vernell McFadden Yvonne Choate Louise Newson Rose Marie Colp Mildred Conolly Cecilia Bulliner Delores Simpson Louise Newsom John Weston Maude

Pinckneyville News Roundup Christmas Visitors and Events

O H Schulze and son Jack travel to Los Angeles to visit daughter family. Joann Keene arrives from Gulf Park college to spend holidays with her parents. J Phillip Gruner named a Bob Jones university delegate for Mid-Century World Outlook conference in Greenville in December 1916. Shirley Mathis at Ward Belmont visits Pinckneyville. Walter Roethe on 14 day furlough from Fort Lewis visits Pinckneyville. PINCKNEYVILLE OES Christmas party held with carols and gift exchange. Mrs Mathis and Anna entertain with Canasta in Anna. high and low scores noted. date bread with date filling mentioned.

O. H. Schulze Jack Pinckneyville Los Angeles California Harry Childers Joann Keene Gulf Park College Mississippi William Keene J. Phillip Gruner Homer E. Gruner Bob Jones University Greenville South Carolina United Nations Shirley Mathis Ward Belmont Nashville Tennessee Set Walter Roethe Fort Lewis Washington Wfe Mrs Otto Roethe

Marian Martin Pattern T9137 Adopts Easy Casual Style

Fashion note promotes pattern T9137 with deep surplice yoke panel skirt and action yoked back. Lists sizes 34 to 50, yardage for size 36, and a complete Sew Chart. Send 30 cents to Marian Martin pattern dept in The Southern Illinoisan for details and illustration.

Marian Martin The Southern Illinoisan Pattern Dept West 18Th St New York N. Y

Percy WSCS Holds Christmas Meeting at Methodist Church

The Percy Women’s Society of Christian Service met Friday at the Methodist church with Mrs. Nelle Jones leading. The program titled Spiritual Resources for Health featured a Talk Candles presented by eleven members and luncheon for twenty one. The Methodist ladies class held its annual Christmas dinner at Mrs. Jones’s home with a 6 o’clock supper and a gift exchange. Don Patton, Air Corps member, spent the weekend in Percy from Scott Field.

WSCS Percy Methodist Church Nellie Jones Nelle Jones Don Patton Scott Field Don Air Corps Loyal Sons and Daughters First Christian Church Johnston City Harry Lawrence Paul Odum Christ

Grange Bell of Johnston City Honored at Family Dinner

Mr and Mrs John Smith of Stiritz hosted a birthday dinner Wednesday in honor of Grange Bell of Johnston City. Attendees included the Bells and daughter Nancy Lynn, Mrs Arthur Bell, Mrs Gordon Kendrick and children, plus Mr and Mrs Jeff Singer and Thomas Singer of Stiritz.

John Smith Stiritz Grange Bell Johnston City Bell Nancy Lynn Arthur Bell Gordon Kendrick Jeff Singer Thomas Singer

Johnston City man travels to Chicago for holidays

Bill Clarida of Johnston City left Friday for Chicago to spend the holidays with his mother Mrs. Frank Bostick and Mr. Bostick.

Bill Clarida Johnston City Chicago Frank Bostick Mr. Bostick

Out of Town Guests Attend Campbell Hill Golden Wedding

Mrs A J Schovanec and John Schaffner of Chicago join Mr and Mrs Wallace McDonnell of St Louis and Mr and Mrs Frank Trobaugh of West Frankfort at Campbell Hill Sunday for the Golden Wedding anniversary of H F Dudebostel. George F and Paul Tegtmeyer Kemper Military academy students visit Campbell Hill with their parents. Mr and Mrs Marvin Lampe of St Louis spend the weekend in Campbell Hill.

A. J. Schovanec John Schaffner Chicago Wallace McDonnell St. Louis Frank Trobaugh West Frankfort Campbell Hill H. F. Dudenbostel George F. and Paul Tegtmeyer Kemper Military Academy George Tegtmeyer Lampe Marvin Lampe

Caure Wheer Lovely Bold Design in Simplest Filet Crochet

Caure Wheer showcases a bold filet crochet pattern with seven inch squares using No 50 Cotton. Pattern 593 includes charts directions and Laura Wheeler’s improved method with charts photos and concise steps. Send twenty cents to The Southern Illinoisan Needlecraft Dept P O Box 169 Old Chelsea Station New York 11 NY. Campbell Hill with their parents Mr and Mrs Charles Luehr and Mrs Lily Lampe.

Laura Wheeler Southern Illinoisan Needlecraft Dept P. O Old Chelsea Station New York 11 N. Y

Johnston City Woman Club Obses Day of Prayer

Johnston City Woman's club opened its Christmas meeting with silent prayer in observance of the day of prayer designated by the Illinois Federation of Woman's clubs. The club voted to pay dues to the community council and appointed Faye Galbreath as representative.

Johnston City Roy Ligon Frank Hepler Baptist Foundation Carbondale Veteran’s Haven Irene Smith American Legion Auxiliary Herrin McKinley Crabtree Melburn Babbington

Christmas program ends with Silent Night and refreshments

The gathering concluded with group singing of Silent Night. Refreshments were served to 19 members and guests by Mrs. Carl Seroder, Mrs. Roy Burton, Mrs. Walter Smith, Mrs. G. L. Rotromel, Miss Gustaf and Mrs. Lena Hepler.

Gustaf Lena Hepler Carl Seroder Roy Burton Walter Smith G. L. Rotromel

Christmas Party for Theta Epsilon Steeleville Chapter

The Theta Epsilon Steeleville chapter of Delta Theta Tau held a Christmas party and dinner Friday night at Mrs. Harold Mueller's home. Assistant hostesses were Mrs. Byron Wente and Mrs. Wilas Waltemate. The evening included a business meeting a gift exchange and social time.

Steeleville Literary Club Holds Christmas Program

The Literary club of Steeleville held its annual Christmas program at Peace Lutheran church Thursday night. A Christmas dinner was served at 6:30 to 18 members.

Literary Club of Steeleville Peace Lutheran Church

Blairsville residents visit ill aunt in West Frankfort

Blairsville couple Mr and Mrs Maynard Leach with Mrs Sterling Gothard visited Mrs Jessie Boner in West Frankfort on Wednesday. Mrs Boner, hospitalized after a heart attack, was reported improved. Other Blairsville visitors included Mrs Rubye Welch and Mrs Vera Fowler in St Louis and Mrs Irene Farmer on a business trip.

Maynard Leach Blairsville Sterling Gothard Herrin West Frankfort Leach Jessie Boner West Frankfort Hospital Welch Fowler ST. Louis Rubye Welch Vera Fowler Irene Farmer

Sunday Dinner at Nichols Home in Blairs ville

Sunday dinner guest of her parents in law Mr and Mrs Chester Nichols and son David in Blairs ville. Open faced sandwiches are attractive garnished with pimiento ripe or green olives finely diced green celery finely cut parsley tiny slices of sweet pickle.

Mrs Chester Nichols David Blairsville

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Albert Bleyers of Havermas Missouri Miss Mathis Sgt. Roethe OES OES of Percy Wscs YALE Presley N. Allyn Rotary Ford Griffiths Oldham Paisley Ed Drone G. W. Hgrrelle James Frick Marion Lowell Roach Jerry Goad Teenarian Club Jim Parker Christian Sunday School Academy St. Andrews Episcopal Church Guild Rummage City Hall Gilbert Lionel American Flyer Easterly’s Paint Store E. Jackson Carbondale Paints Caure Wheer Charles Luehr Lily Lampe Johnston Woman Club Steeleville Sorority Steeleville Club Pat Nichols Hurst Ing First Methodist Church Illinois Children’s Sanctuary Choirs H. Hilton Longberry Aare Ae WE Murphysboro, Ill Pontiac Illinois Ave Hunter-Owens Motor Co Carbondale, Illinois Mezo Pontiac Co N. Park Ave Herrin, Ilinois
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