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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1950

Page

5

Miss McDonald Weds Stanley Spradling in Carbondale

Miss Margaret Evelyn McDonald of Carbondale married Stanley Richard Spradling at First Methodist Church in Carbondale on Sunday December 24. The couple will reside at 708 South University Avenue Carbondale after a short wedding trip.

Margaret Evelyn McDonald South University Avenue Carbondale Stanley Richard Spradling Ivery McDonald West Sloan Street Harrisburg Mr. Spradling Albert O. Spradling West Mill Street H. Hilton Longberry Paul Hall Hunt Mitchell Frank Crispin Ruth Ann McDonald Jerry Degenhardt Harry Harrelson Raleigh Dallas Bunting Johnston City Carl Jones McDonald Spradling Norman Steffin Larry Bridge St. Louis Harry L. Harrelson

Thompson visits Herrin relatives for Christmas

Kenneth Thompson of Chicago visits his parents Mr and Mrs Wayne Thompson in Egyptian Heights Herrin. He works in Standard Oil Chicago and leaves tonight to return to work. Address 7034 South Rhodes Avenue Chicago 19. Mr and Mrs Lee Cole of Herrin host Christmas dinner with children Mr and Mrs Thomas Cole of Hurst Mr and Mrs Roy Cole of 613 South Eighth Street Herrin and John Cole and son Roy of Waukegan who returned home today.

Howard Wiseman South 13Th Street Herrin Genevieve Richard Lée Brown Raymond L. Brown South Glover Street Urbana Miss Wiseman H.T.H.S Kenneth Thompson Chicago Wayne Thompson Egyptian Heights Kenneth Standard Oil Co South Rhodes Avenue Lee Cole South Eighteenth Street Thomas Cole Hurst Roy Cole South Eighth Street John Cole Roy Waukegan John J. E. Leidenheimer North Eighth Street Inlaw Thomas L Edna Bolen St. Louis Ed Schneeman North Thirteenth Street John Calcaterras Dan Morres Rosann Springfield Morres John Calcaterra Joseph C. Calcaterra Nancy North Fourteenth Street Charles Ray Robinson A. C. Robinson North Eleventh Street Anthony Wichkowsky South Ninth Street Wichkowsky Ben Bielic Michael Edward Mitcheff Gene Mitcheff Rusy Rudy Dean Fort Hood Texas Boris Rusty” Mitcheff San Diego Lowell Smith Jack Lonnie Wayne Crain Frankie Crain Carterville Route 2

Lois Miley and D A Mitchell Wed in Herrin

Lois Miley and Pvt. David Allen Mitchell of Herrin wed Saturday evening at First Methodist Church Herrin with Rev. Carl Mitchell officiating. The couple, on a three day pass, will reside with families in Herrin while Mitchell serves at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri.

Lois Miley David Allen Mitchell Herrin First Methodist Church Carl D. Mitchell George Nicholson South Seventeenth Street Mitchell David Mitchell South Twelfth Street Betty Waugh Miss Waugh Bob G. Mitchell Mr. Mitchell Fort Leonard Wood Werrin Sangamo

Centenary Class Hosts Christmas Gathering in Murphysboro

The Junior Women's class of Centenary Methodist church met at Mona Stevenson’s Murphysboro home for a Christmas program. De votions scripture and carols were shared, officers were elected for the next year, and gifts and games followed for 20 members and two guests. The event included a letter from former member Vivian Burkey in Alaska and refreshments prepared by Mona Stevenson and two others. Nearby, Bud and Ethel Smith visited Murphysboro relatives on Christmas Day.

Centenary Methodist Church Murphysboro Mona Stevenson Dewitt Street Mabel Lipe Juanita Dickey Grover Stearns Paryer Gertrude Vaught Gladys Etherton Marjorie Denny Juanita Stewart Jessie Rowan Stearns Vivian Burkey Alaska Mary Ellen Blacklock Dorothy Davis

Barbara Harris and Jack Clark Wed in Christmas Eve Ceremony

Barbara Ann Harris of Herrin and Jack William Clark of Carterville were married in a 2 p.m. Christmas Eve service at Herrin First Methodist Church before about 300 guests. The Rev. Nicholas S. Daniels officiated with organist Bob Walker and singer Joan Ingh.

Barbara Harris Jack Clark Barbara Ann Harris Herrin Jack William Clark Carterville Herrin First Methodist Church Hubert Harris South Nineteenth Street Mr. Clark Harvey Clark Nicholas S. Daniels Carterville Baptist Church Bob Walker Joan Ing Ralph McRoy

New York City Welcomes 290 Million Train Passengers Yearly

City transit figures show approximately 290 million passengers travel by train in and out of New York each year, reflecting heavy rail usage and regional commuting patterns.

New York City

Janet D Wright Murphysboro Couple Wed at First Lutheran

Janet D Wright of Murphysboro and Earl W Stubblebine of Murphysboro were married Christmas Day at the First Lutheran church. Rev William Boatman officiated at 5 30 p m in the presence of Nell Tilp and Paul Hicks. The couple planned a wedding trip to St Louis and will reside at the Logan hotel. Mrs Stubblebine is a MTHS graduate and Logan hotel clerk. Mr Stubblebine is connected with Cannery Construction and belongs to several fraternal groups.

Janet D. Wright Walter Tilp Logan Hotel Murphysboro Earl W. Stubblebine First Lutheran Church William Boatman Nell Tilp Paul Hicks Barberton Ohio Miss Tilp Tilp St. Louis Stubblebine MTHS Delta Theta Taus Sorority Girl Scout Board Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania Fidelity Lodge Keystone Bodies Cannery Construction Company Tieth Street Laura Lovan Marietta McDowell James Wright Robert Strothmann H. J. Struck Merl Struck Bill Replogle Illinois Commercial Telephone Company SIU DeMolay Centenary Methodist Church Daniel Grocery Company

Miss Struck Weds John McDowell at First Lutheran Murphysboro

Miss Mary Esther Struck and John Wesley McDowell married in a candlelight ceremony at First Lutheran Church Murphysboro. Rev. William J. Boatman officiated the 7:30 p.m. double ring service.

First Lutheran Church Murphysboro Mary Esther Struck John Wesley McDowell William J. Boatman Miss Struck W. J. Struck North Twen

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