Miss Stone Weds In Gorham At Methodist Church
Miss Cathryne Stone daughter of Mrs Laura Stone of Gorham and Homer Dean Bunselmeyer son of Mr and Mrs Fred Bunselmeyer of Cora were married at 2 pm in Gorham Methodist Church. Rev Orlin Scott officiated with a double ring ceremony amid flowers and lighted tapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cathryne Stone
Laura Stone
Gor
Homer Dean Bunselmeyer
Fred Bunselmeyer
Cora
Gorham Methodist Church
Orlin Scott
Ralph Stone
Virginia Mezo
Maye Stone
Rebecca Coppotellis
Roger Bunselmeyer
Donald Jolley
Donnie Jolley
Harold Porter
Harold Bunselmeyer
Home Storage Space Discussed by Johnston City Club Women
Miss Ruth Grant of Marion spoke to Johnston City Woman's Club on Home Storage Space at the Dec 19 meeting. The group, aided by the American Home committee, prepared about 50 boxes for Anna State Hospital as part of Operation Christmas Angel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Grant
Marion
Williamson County
Johnston City
Woman’s Club
American Home Committee
Nick Kovaleski
F. O. Rupprecht
Harry Wilson
Herman Clayton
Ray Ligon
Junior Woman's Club
Anna State Hospital
H. E. Moore
Chicago
Glenda Barhman
Christmas And New Year Traditions In Scotland
Virginia Spiller reports from Carbondale on Sybil McCabe of Selkirk and Miss Anne Coracy comparing Scottish New Year customs and Christmas traditions with American life. They describe first footing, Hogmanay celebrations, gifts, cakes, and the shift toward more daylight Christmas observances, plus notes on mills, churches, and Scotland’s lighting of Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
Sybil McCabe
Selkirk
United States
William Coracy
S. Dixon St
Carbondale
Coracy
Miss McCabe
Victoria Hall
Toon
British Isles
Detroit
Mich
Allen Industries
Herrin
New York
Edward Gardiners
Parents Neglecting Children For Future Security Says Dr Crane
Dr George W Crane argues parents focus on future security and neglect today. He notes comic books dominate youth reading yet criticizes censorship as dangerous. He recalls past moral panics and says home example, church involvement, and Scout-like discipline matter more than comics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consant
Nick Carter
Walkers Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Ira M. Walker of Herrin celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Sunday December 16 with a party at their home attended by over 100 guests. They were wed December 16 1906 near Marion. They have six sons fourteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Both families are longtime Williamson County residents and they attend First Baptist Church of Herrin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira M. Walker
McKinley St
Herrin
Walker
John Morris
Marion
Grace McAlpin
John D. McAlpin
James B. Walker
McAlpins
Walkers
Williamson County
Earl
de Soto
Rex
Alton
Ned
Arlington
Calif
Jan
San Diego
Troy
Coulterville
Clifford
The
First Baptist Church of
Club Group Has Christmas Party
The Herrin Woman's Club Literature Department held a Christmas party at Mrs. John Baudino’s home. Mrs. Val Baggott read poems and stories, games were led by Mrs. Joe Vansaghi, and Mrs. Jo M. Walker recited The Night Before Christmas guiding gift clues. Refreshments were served for 19 members and four guests including Miss Mabel Webb and three others. The next meeting is January 3 at Mrs. Wallace Springer’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrin Woman’s Club
John Baudino
Val Baggott
Joe Vansaghi
Jo M. Walker
Mabel Webb
Charles Jack
Lyle Ardis
Luda Perrine
Wallace Springer
Yule Rules Keep Christmas The Safe Way
The Junior Fire Marshals advise third to fifth graders on fire safety for Christmas. Hold a tree in water or wet sand, check lights for frayed wire, keep the tree away from heat, use fireproof decorations, turn off lights when leaving, and remove dry trees promptly.
Home for Holidays in Murphysboro Visit
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Phillips of Champaign arrived in Murphysboro on Saturday to spend Christmas with her parents, the Rev. and Mrs. W. T. Mathis.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Stone
Gorham
Lillian Gale
Mrs. Hayes
Faye Stone
Lela Jolley
Dorothy Porter
Bonnie Bunselmeyer
Yvonne
Judy
Betty Porter
Sharon Bunselmeyer
Betty Polson
Minnie Polson
Gladys Stone
Johnston City Clubwomen
Rhodes
Illinois
Burford
Virginia Spiller
Southern Illinoisan
BPW
John Barlow
West Broadway
Mary Ellen Grisley
Ruby Barger
Marie Hayes
Lizzie Trapani
Josephine Concini
Pearl Roberts
Naomi Edwards
Verna Lamb
Rita Claunch
Audrey Cooksey
Eunice Milligan
Gisley
Hayes
Mary Williams
Tony Pearce
San Fernando
George W. Crane
Yuletide
Mr. and
Mrs
Strutmear
Berkshire
Pandora
Orion
Banton
Freilich
E. Jackson
Irwin
Radio and Television
Walnut Murphysboro
Williams Store
Tyrol
Interlaken
E. A. Reissaus
Dist
Mgr
House of Hearing
West Main Street
W. D. Reissaus
Asst
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