Carbondale Families Plan Holiday Travels
Carbondale families Gary Mike and Larry Steven travel on Tuesday to Moberly Missouri to visit Mrs. E. L. Settle and sister in law Glenn Wolfe in San Antonio Texas. Russell Trimble jr and daughters plan a trip to Gesnethe Iowa to visit Mrs. Trimble’s parents Harold and Mrs. Benda. Archibald McLeod and daughter Anne of Carbondale spend holidays in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Mike
Larry Steven
Moberly, Mo
E. L. Settle
Glenn M. Wolfe
San Antonio
Texas
Moberly
Russell F. Trimble ‘Jr
S. University, Carbondale
Gesnetthe
Iowa
Trimble
Harold Benda
McLeods
New York
Archibald McLeod
da . Anne
Schwartz
Carbondale
New York City
Community FHA Hosts Annual Yale Party at Carbondale HS
Carbondale Community High School's Future Homemakers of America held its annual Christmas Party on December 13 in the cafeteria with 75 people in attendance.Entertainment featured duets by Joyce Halstead and Frank Stobart singing "He" and "Silver Bells," Jane Travest ed singing "White Christmas," accompanied by William Eddings and Mary Lyn Layman,Judy Greer performing a pantomime to Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer. Gifts were given to the Home Economics IV class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale Community High School
Future Homemakers of America
Ores
Joyce Halstead
Frank Stobart
Silver Bells
Jane Travelstead
William Eddings
Mary Lyn Layman
Judy Greer
Rudolph
the Red Nosed Reindeer
Miss Goddard and Kenneth Rosenberg Wed in Double Ring Ceremony
Miss Jeanette Goddard daughter of Mr and Mrs Gene Goddard of Marion wed Kenneth Rosenberg of Cromwell Connecticut in a double ring ceremony December 2 at the Vienna home of Rev and Mrs Richardson. Betty Richardson served as maid of honor and Jim Goddard was best man. The couple, both SIU students, plan to attend the University of Illinois after the year and will study engineering. They are visiting Cromwell for Christmas with Rosenberg’s parents and will return to Carbondale to resume studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Goddard
Gene Goddard
Marion
Kenneth Rosenberg
Cromwell
Conn
Carbondale
Rosenberg
SIU
University of Illinois
Emersons Visit in Creal Springs
Mr and Mrs Henry Emerson of Minot North Dakota visiting relatives in Creal Springs for an indefinite time. Richard Ford of Elgin visited Creal Springs with his parents Mr and Mrs Elbert Ford. Mrs Ella Camden hosted a Christmas party December 20 with guests Mr and Mrs Willie Beltz Mr and Mrs Ray Willards and Mr and Mrs Elbert Ford and sons Jerry and Richard. Gifts exchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Emerson
Minot
N. D
Creal Springs
Richard Ford
Elgin
Elbert Ford
Ella Camden
Willie Beltz
Ray Williards
Jerry
Richard
Sill-Bevis Wedding Exchanged In Christmas Setting
Patricia Kay Sill and Edward Richard Bevis Jr exchanged marriage vows in First Methodist Church Carbondale on Dec 18 in the Christmas setting attended by 100 guests. The bride daughter of Clyde and Mrs Sill of Carbondale wears white velvet gown with seed pearl accents and carries pink and white rosebuds. The groom son of Edward Bevis Sr and Mrs Bevis of Cincinnati Ohio is a Southern Illinois University student. The couple resides at 515 St University Carbondale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia
Kay Sill
Edward Richard Beis Jr
Carbondale
Clyde Sill
E. Park Ave
John Sill
Sill
Sills
Makanda
Bevis
Edward Richard Bevis
Rhode Island Ave
Cincinnatii
Ohio
Elliott Grant Bevis
Standard Oil Co
H. G. Hurley
First Methodist Church
Virda Sill Zekas
Panama City
Fla
Judith Malone
Elliot Bevis
Cincinnati
Robert Streater
Okanville
Michael W. Zekas
University High School
Southern Ilinois University
Washington High School
Alexandria
Southern
St. University, Carbondale
Murphysboro Pair Wed in First Christian Church Ceremony
Miss Ethel Vivian Tripp daughter of Mrs Myrtle Tripp Rt 3 Murphysboro married Leonard F Butcher of Murphysboro in a Dec 18 ceremony at 3 p m at First Christian Church Rev A J Collins officiated before about 100 guests Music by Mrs Jessie Carr Bride wore nylon net over taffeta gown with seed pearl crown and carried a white Bible Bridegroom is son of the late Linden Butcher Usher Byron Canning Best man James Tindall Matron of honor Mrs Dorothy Canning After reception at Riverside Park the couple will reside at 112 North 12th Murphysboro on Jan 2 on wedding trip south
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Vivian Tripp
Myrtle Tripp
Rt. 3
Murphysboro
Leonard F. Butcher
First Christian Church
Linden Butcher
A. J. Collins
Jessie Carr
Jesse Tripp
Dorothy Canning
James Tindall
Byron Canning
Joe Bastien
Riverside Park
N. 12Th St
John F. Satiety
Mucrakte
Christmas Eve Bride Beverly Ann Hopper Weds Gerald D Dale
Miss Beverly Ann Hopper and Gerald D Dale united in marriage at Winstanley Baptist Church with Rev J Purdue officiating. The Hopper family hails from Union Hill Road Cas eyville while Dale’s family comes from Jonesboro. Dale attends Southern Illinois University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Ann Hopper
Gerald D. Dale
Winstanley Baptist Church
J. Purdue
Harvey D. Hopper
Union Hill Road
Rt. 1
Caseyville
Dale
Charles Dale
Jonesboro
Southern Illinois University
W Dale
Zeigler Christmas Party Hosted by Order of Eastern Star
Bob Lenzini of No tre Dame University in Indiana visits Zeigler for holidays with his mother Mrs. Josephine Lenzini. The Order of Eastern Star of Zeigler held a Christmas party on December 20 with Mrs. Howard Taake as worthy matron and Cecil Spain as worthy patron in charge. gifts were exchanged and officers were presented with gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeigler
Bob Lenzini
Notre Dame University
Ingdiana
Josephine Lenzini
Order of Eastern Star of Zeigler
Howard Taake
Cecil Spain
Bride-Elect Honored In Murphysboro
Miss Nita Kinnear of St. Louis, daughter of Mrs. Olivian Kinnear, honored at a Dec 21 brunch and bridal shower at the home of Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Williford in Murphysboro with 15 guests. She will wed James Raby of St. Louis on Dec 26. Sgt. Bob Roberts and wife Rebecca spend Christmas with relatives in Murphysboro and Carbondale. Roberts heads to Japan Jan 19 for overseas duty. their son Kenneth also serves in the Air Force and recently arrived in Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nita Kinnear
St. Louis
Olivian Kinnear
S. 22Nd St
Murphysboro
Ricard Toei
Elie
Fred Bock
Tomei
P. M. Williford
Pine St
Pine St. There Were 15 Guests. Miss Kinnear
James Raby
Bob Roberts
Rebecca
Homer Roberts
Gartside Street
Claude Stearns
Carbondale
Roberts
Kelly Field
San Antonio
Texas
Japan
Kenneth
U. S. Air Force
John Imm
Clark St
Rita Mae
Joe Moutria
Emma Moutria
Rt. 1
Georgia Residents Visiting in Murphysboro for Christmas
Mrs Clarence tat r and two daughters Joyce and Kathy of Decatur Georgia are in Murphysboro during Christmas vacation to stay with her parents Mr and Mrs George Myers of 1924 Division Street and with his mother Mrs Edna Ward and other relatives Ward teaches at Roosevelt High School in Atlanta during the trip
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Tatr
Joyce
Kathy
Decatur, Ga
Murphysboro
George Myers
Division St
Edna Ward
Ward
Roosevelt High School
Atlanta
Mrs Wolff Hosts Holiday Guests From Across the Midwest
Mrs. Anton P. Wolff of 519 North St Murphysboro welcomes Christmas visitors including son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Barton Blakeslee Independence Kan and family, daughter Miss Faye Wolff Chicago, and son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Robert McCarthy Denver Colo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton P. Wolff
North St
Murphysboro
Barton Blakeslee
Independence
Kan
Faye Wolff
Chicago
Robert McCarthy
Denver
Colo
Christmas parties bring gifts and new officers to churches and clubs
The Dorcas Class of First Christian Church Murphysboro held its annual Christmas party at Everene's Café with gifts for guests including Rev A J Collins and Mrs. Rosenberger. Next meeting January 18 at the Rosenberger home. West Frankfort Junior Woman's Club installed new members during its Christmas party with candles and white robes. New members named: Mrs Collins, Mrs Denton, Mrs Dudenbostel, Mrs Patton, Mrs Willmore, Mrs Sneddon, Mrs Mitchell. The group planned donations to the Wingo family and Gary Oglesby and to the Anna State Hospital adopted cottage. programs and refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas
First Christian Church
Murphysboro
Everene
A. J. Collins
E. R. Rosenberger
Chester Ashman
Ella Mae Etherton
Pine St
West Frankfort
Fred Bedakis
Wayne Wright
Sam Gladich
Robert Collins
Theron Denton
Val Dudenbostel
Carl Patton
Dwight Willmore
George Sneddon
Earl
James Wharry
Library Club
Wingo
Benton
Gary Oglesby
Murphysboro Couple Mark 58th Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Grant Grammer of Pomona Township celebrated 58 years of marriage on Saturday December 24. They live on a Pomona farm where they began married life 58 years ago. The Grammers have five sons and one daughter, 11 grandchildren, and four great grandchildren. Both are 79. he is a retired farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Grammer
Pomona Township
Grammers
Don
Rome
N. Y
Wood River
Gus
Harrisburg
Garrett Chester
Bernice Nassan Pontiac
Mich
Warren G
Murphysboro
After dinner coffee served with whipped cream and cinnamon
A culinary note suggests serving strong coffee in small heavy-footed glasses after meals. A drift of whipped cream and a dusting of cinnamon tops the cups, offering a rich finishing touch.
End of year self help advice encourages daily satisfaction
Ruth Millett promotes Dr. John A. Schindler’s message that happiness comes from choosing to focus on satisfaction. Clip the page feature to your mirror, read each morning, and treat daily incidents as manageable. Start the New Year with a simple life guide for better daily living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Schindler
Dr. Schindler
Marion Bride Shirley Groves Weds George Gossett in Shiloh Church
Miss Shirley Groves daughter of Mr and Mrs SiMe Irvin of Marion married A 20 E Gossett son of Mr and Mrs Leo Gossett Sr of Murphysboro in a candlelight double ring ceremony at Shiloh Christian Church Marion. The Rev Earl Ligon officiated with white gladioli decorating the altar. The couple planned a reception for family and left for Texarkana Ark where Gossett will be stationed with the 703rd Aircraft Central and Warning Squadron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groves
SiMe Irvin
Marion
E. Gossett
Leo Gossett Sr
Murphysboro
Shiloh Christian Church
Earl Ligon
Anna
Sandra Deaton
Ross Reiman
Jean Ligon
Marion High School
Underwriters Adjusting Co
Murphysboro Township High School
U. S. Air Force
Rt. 4
Shirley Reiman
Opal Dodd
Gossett
Texarkana
Ark
703Rd Aircraft Central and Warning Squadron
Dowell Wedding Unites Miss Elaine Doctorman and James Cobin
Miss Elaine Doctorman daughter of Mr and Mrs A P Doctorman Elkville and James Cobin of Dowell were married Saturday evening December 17 at the Baptist Parsonage Dowell The Rev Kenneth Hardway officiated The groom eldest son of Mr and Mrs Frank Cobin Dowell and a Cobin Salvage Yard partner Attendants Mr and Mrs Danny Dunlap Dowell A wedding dinner for 35 immediate family followed at Tom s Place Elkville The couple will reside at 228 Beck Street Du Quoin Cobin is a 1953 Elkville graduate and his bride 1954 graduates are at home in Du Quoin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elaine Doctorman
A. P. Doctorman
Elkville
James Cobin
Baptist Parsonage
Dowell
Kenneth Hardway
Cobin
Frank Cobin
Cobin Salvage Yard
Danny Dunlap
Dunlap
Tom's Place
Elkville Community High School
Cobins
Beck Street
du Quoin
Democrat Officers Have Dinner Party
Officers of the Williamson County Democrat Women's Organization held a Christmas dinner Tuesday at Ola's Cafe in Marion. President Mildred Cardwell of Corinth received a gift, and a gift exchange followed among attendees. Present included Cardwell, Gennita Hayes of Corinth, Jeanette Gualdoni of Hertin, Clara Berry, Gaston Hennebique of Johnston City, Nettie Brasselle, Laura Basler of Carterville, Pauline Miller, Mamie Stilley, Catherine Henderson, Gladys Cox, and Kate Welch of Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamson County Democrat Women’s Organization
Ola’s
Marion
Mildred Cardwell
Corinth
Cardwell
Gennita Hayes
Jeanette Gualdoni
Hertin
Clara Berry
Gaston Hennebique
Johnston City
Nettie Brasselle
Laura Basler
Carterville
Pauline Miller
Mamie Stilley
Catherine Henderson
Gladys Cox
Kate Welch
Herrin Couples Spends Holidays In Michigan
Mr and Mrs William A Wivo of Herrin are visiting Detroit Michigan with relatives and friends they plan to return January 9 Their son and daughter in law and grandchildren are due to arrive from Germany January Sgt Wivo and family will visit Herrin then report to Fort Riley Kansas Jolly Dozen Club Herrin held a Christmas party December 20 toy drive planned for March of Dimes January meeting at Mrs Zanzaterra home Ashmans Herrin Visit Son Family Mr and Mrs Charles Ashman Herrin spend Christmas in Jackson Missouri with their son Edgar Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Leon Smith and children from Madison Tennessee former Herrin residents
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Wivo
Herrin
Detroit
Mich
Sfe
Herbert B. Wivo
Cathleen Anne
Franz Joseph
Germany
Wivo
Ft. Riley
Kan
Jolly Dozen Club
Julia Gray
W. Monroe St
Pauline Zanzaterra
Karen Sue Sed Desc Guy
Rhoda Ottolini
Zanzaterra
Orchard Drive
Ashmans
Charles Ashman
N. 13Th St
Jackson
Ebert
Leon Smith
Jimmie
Patty
Madison, Tenn
John W., Smith
S. 20Th St
SIU Students Wed In Sparta
Miss Jean Marie Grant daughter of Rev and Mrs John L Grant and Lawrence J Ell of Normandy Mo were married December 17 at the First Baptist Church in Sparta The couple both attend Southern Illinois University The bride wore a floor length white velveteen dress with a pearl neckline and carried a white Bible The service was officiated by the bride’s father A reception followed The wedding party included matron of honor Mrs Roger E Sykes bridesmaid Miss Jeri Kugel green velveteen dresses and red poinsettias Best man was Jim Miller Ushers were Pete Lowe and Kenny Black Organist Wandene Williams accompanied guitarist Arthur Carle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Marie Grant
John L. Grant
Harvey
Lawrence J. Ell
Normandy
First Baptist Church
Sparta
Southern Illinois University
Roger E. Sykes
Jeri Kugel
Jim Miller
Pete Lowe
Kenny Black
Wandene Williams
Arthur Carle
Oist
Baby bath tub doubles as laundry tub in nursery colors
A soft plastic baby bathtub holds 20 quarts and can serve as a laundry tub after infancy. The design aims for nursery appeal and practical reuse, appealing to parents seeking multi use bathware.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Trimbles
Community Fha
Miss Goddard
Edward Richard Bevis Jr
Nauman’s, Carbondale
Georgia
Ruth Millett
Shirley Groves
George Gossett
Ruby Ligon
John J. Ligon
Airman
Michigan
Smith
Max Priddy
Jackie French
Coleda Griffiths
Carebondale
H. E. French
Me. Vernon
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