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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1952

Page

6

Carbondale Family Vacations In Florida

Carbondale residents note several holiday movements and visits. Mr and Mrs John Hudgins and sons John and Stanton depart for a week in St Petersburg Florida expected back by Jan 5. Miss Mary L Day returns to Carbondale for holidays while pursuing graduate work in New York City. The Longberry family hosts visiting Seaman Norman Hill and Madame Sei Whan Chang from Korea with travel to Wichita Emporia Kansas City and Atchison.

John O. Hudgins John and Stanton South Marion Carbondale St. Petersburg Fla Mary L. Day Harry W. Day South Springer H. Hilton Longberry S. A. Norman Frank Hill U.S. Navy Bainbridge, Md Kansas Sei Whan Chang Pusan Korea Longberrys Seaman Hill Alfred C. Deering Wichita Fmporia Kansas City Madame Chang Edith

Carbondale OES Meets Tuesday for Christmas Social

The Carbondale chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star held its regular meeting Tuesday at City Hall. After the gathering, members exchanged white elephant gifts wrapped in Christmas paper. Local residents and relatives, including Myrtle Adamson and area families, attended holiday dinners and gatherings across Johnston City and nearby towns. Ronald Morani of Sanford-Brown College, St Louis, will spend Christmas with his parents in Herrin and depart January 4.

Carbondale the Order of the Easter Star Ronald Morani Sanford-Brown College St. Louis Mike Morani W. Monroe St Herrin

Christmas Gatherings Touch Anna and Herrin Residents

Anna and Herrin residents spent Christmas with relatives and friends across Illinois. Bowen and Wiggs families shared celebrations at Eldorado hosted by Charles Schrader. Norris Bierman joined kin in Belleville, while Charlotte Waggener visited Herrin from Altamont. Sergeant Jack Rude, on furlough from Savannah, Ga, spent time with Williams Rude in Herrin. Mrs Lawson of Herrin plans hospital admission in Chicago next week.

P. A. Wiggs Anna FE. N. Bowen Herrin E. N. Bowen Robert Wiggs Eldorado Bowen Charles G. Schrader Shraders University City, Mo Henry Lawson 10Th St Spen Robert Lawson Vienna Rose Jean Martin Chicago

Russell and Bell Family News From Herrin

Mr and Mrs Ed Russell of 1200 W Adams Herrin learn their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs John Bell welcomed a son born 2 20 pm Christmas Day in Bossier City Louisiana The Bells former Herrin residents now have three sons In the Air Force ten years he is stationed in Louisiana She is the former Miss Betty Russell Grandparents listed and extended family names.

John Fletcher Cecil Fletcher Patoka John Baker Litchfield Ernest Bosarth Vernon Delmer Mitchell Carl Brown Kenneth Mauzy Cora Williams Johnston City Ed Russell W. Adams St Herrin John Bell Bossier City Bell Air Force Louisiana Betty Russell C. A. Rogers N. 14Th St Lois Belt Patenal John Ward J. F Savannah, Tenn Ollie Ward Delmar E. Ward Frank Patrick Kalamazoo, Mich Harold Reitz Clarence Hart Murphysboro Clineton Hart New Orleans Dorothy Hart State Teachers College Charleston, Ill

Yale Visitors In Carterville During Christmas Dinner

Mr. and Mrs. Have North of Carterville hosted relatives and friends for Christmas. Guests included R. E. Cash of Charleston West Virginia and others from Herrin Carbondale Carterville Metropolis Bloomington Ind Percy Jones Hospital. The holiday gathering featured family from multiple states and towns.

Gilbert Waller North Marion Carbondale Albert Twisdale Noah Poplar St Fiona Holmes West Oak Edna McSherry Will Macomber South Forest St Sylvia McGuire West Elm St Mac Thorp South University Raymond Cox Have North Carterville R. E. Cash Charleston W. Va Bert Griggs Mollie Keith Herrin Georg North Jane George Watkins John North Clifford Hooke Bloomington, Ind

Clelands of Texas Visit in Murphysboro Remarks of Holiday Guests

Local column records numerous Christmas visits in Murphysboro and surrounding towns. Families from Austin, Savannah, Indianapolis, Lewiston, and St. Louis spend holidays with relatives, featuring adults and children visiting parents, spouses, and in-law relatives across multiple households. The piece also notes a Mackinaws-Coats Jackets reference.

Charles Cleland Austin Tex Murphysboro Homer Cleland Hardy St Ralph Kane East St. Louis Steve Kasmierczak

Bill Hayton Visits Parents in Carterville During Holidays

Bill Hayton from Chicago is spending the holidays in Carterville with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hayton.

Bill Hayton Chicago Carterville Mrs J. W. Hayton

Miss Swindell Heads Juniors in Legion Auxiliary

Betsy Swindell daughter of Mr and Mrs Lester Norris 502 South Hays Se Carbondale was elected president of the American Legion Junior Auxiliary Unit 514. The group earlier delivered 200 tray favors to Marion Veterans hospital and received 19.50 credit from the department for Thanksgiving favors.

Betsy Swindell Lester Norris South Hays Se Carbondale American Legion Junior Auxiliary Swindell Lincoln Junior High Sandra Womac Charles Friedline Marion Veterans Hospital Department

Johnston City Couple Spends Christmas Day in Coulterville

Mr and Mrs Buford Howard and Miss Reather Forbes of Johnston City visit Mr and Mrs Paul Howard in Coulterville for Christmas Day.

Buford Howard Reather Forbes Johnston City Mr. Howard Paul Howard Coulterville

Captain Hughes Family Visit In Herrin During Christmas

Captain John C. Hughes and family visited Herrin before returning to Fort Benning Georgia where he teaches. The party included his wife Ann nee Abernathy and son Dennis. Hughes earned the Silver Star for Korea action. Also noted are Betty Jule Bowen Wiggs visiting relatives and other local holiday gatherings and service members spending holidays with families.

Leon Smith Nashville, Tenn John Smith S. 20Th St Herrin Smith Herrin Township Sangamo Electric Nashville John C. Hughes Dennis Ft. Benning Hughes M. E. Abernathy N. 17Th St Ann Abernathy Korea

Joseph Savio Home On 20 Day Furlough

Joseph A. Savio, son of Mr and Mrs Joe Savio of Herrin, is on a 20 day furlough from Goodfellow Air Force Base in San Angelo Texas. He is spending the weekend in Chicago visiting his aunts Mrs Minnie Messamore and Mrs Irene Savio.

Wayne L. Thompson Jr Wayne Thompson Orchard Drive Herrin Carswell Air Force Base Ft. Worth Texas Maine Joseph A. Savio Joe Savio N. 17Th St Goodfellow Air Force Base San Angelo Chicago Minnie Messamore Irene Savio

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Florida New York John Wolf Racine Wisc Marion St Mattie Tayne Herring Cuero Albert Payne William Carnes Murphy Mrs. Waller Art Barnards Art Barnard Wayne City Carbondale Oes Myrtle Adamson Lester M. Jones Jones Adamson Bert Wilkins John Newton Fletchers of Biermans Belleville A. M. Bierman 16Th St Norris Miss Waggener Charlotte Waggener Altamont High School Herrinuesday Evan Waggener Sam Hancock Bruce Anna Kautz Merino Colo Waggener Kautz Hubbells Flora Williams William Wallace Carolyn Mrs. Wallace Clarence Williams Jack Rude England Williams Rude N. 12Th St Sgt. Rude Savannah Henry Lawsons Russells Leon Smiths Yale Clifford Hookers Lee Hooker Harmon Bowman Floyd Ervins’ Sons Floyd Ervin Sgt Richard Ervin Chanute Field Pvt Markes Ervin Fort Leonard Wood Lewis Johnson Metropolis Leonard Williamson Pfc Don McNew Pic Percy Jones Hospital Battle Creek, Mich Clelands Suhres Alton F. W. Suhre 9Th St Collinsville Lawders James Woolard Christopher Patrice James Lawder Elm Street Robert Williams Spruce St A.D.A.N Lawrence Unterfer Sanford, Fla Harts Indiana Claude Hart Emma McNew Charles Moore Cleveland, O Frank Patricks Seymour, Ind Walter Wright Atkins Walter Atkins Bernard Powell Leroy and Judy Lewiston, Ill Marvin. Linbroker Carroll Moore Division St Crombars Marissa Robert Crombar Anna Yarborough Martin Roper Ropers Linda Kay Jeanne Joyce M. M. Joyce Murphy St Joyce School of Nursing Washington University Mackinaws Tots and Little Fellows Krause Juvenile Shop S. Minois Ave Miss Swindell Captain Hughes Robert A. Wiggs Iowa City Iowa S. Park Ave Wiggs Betty Jule Bowen Tony Malandrone Deasons John W. Deason Near Freeman Spur Joseph Savio Lane Parker-Walker Funeral Home Southern Curtis Studio Thomas Marvin Gher First Methodist Church of Gher Anne Trobaugh Richard Gordon Trobaugh Louis N. Gher South Marion J.W. Milligan & Son South Beveridge Carbondale, Ill
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