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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1949

Page

4

Miss Mariam Carrington weds Floyd Koets in candlelit First Methodist service

Miss Mariam Lorraine Carrington and Floyd Howard Koets married Monday at 4 PM in First Methodist Church with candles and pink carnations. Attendants wore velvet gowns, music featured a chamber of songs, and a reception followed at the church. The couple plans a Gilman home after a southern wedding journey.

First Methodist Church Mariam Lorraine Carrington Floyd Howard Koets W. G. Goodall Wesleyan Foundation University of Illinois Francelle Brock Patty Goodman Pearl Beats Nancy Hanson Mallotte Doris Jean Carrington Bette Mitchell Carbondale Robert Cottingham Lansing Mich Esther Keets Chicago Miss Carrington Mr. Koets Pete Koets Gilman Glenn Baxter Harry Keets Watseka Russell Keets Glenn Keets Duane Kuiper Harry Don Wirth Harrisburg Bobbie Baxter Mr. Wirth Ira Dill Fred Nave Mrs. Carrington Gilman Community High School Harry Koets Glenn Koets Pea Koets Tussell Koets Ester Koets Bill Baxter Bobby Duaine Kuiper Almond Koets Paul Mofield Walter Mofield Jackie Charleston S. C Harry E. Wirth Harry Don Clara Kritton Alton Lee Kennedy Peoria Robert Treece West Frankfort Paul Margelli Benton Floretta Ross Springfield Ray Garner Anna Stacey Wilson Grand Tower J. L. Bower Marion W. A. Goodall Urbana Russell Grady Lexington

Christmas Among Carbondale Families

Families in Carbondale spent Christmas with relatives and friends. L. Hardy and children Anita and Douglas joined Mr and Mrs Ben Chamness on East Hester Street. H A Pryor and family from St. Louis visited. Gene Chamness and Gary were also present. The Tomlinsons and Robert Tomlinson family visited Metropolis with the Stephens family and daughters Beverly and Barbara.

Ben Chamness East Hester Street L. Hardy Anita Douglas H. A. Pryor St. Louis Gene Chamness Gary C. A. Tomlinson Robert Tomlinson Carolyn Sue Metropolis C. W. Stephens Beverly Barbara

Chapman family weekend visit in Lombard Illinois

Mr and Mrs David E Chapman of Lombard Illinois spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs E L Chapman at 800 West Pecan Street.

David E. Chapman Lombard, Il E. L. Chapman West Pecan Street

Reunion Held At Waller Home On Christmas Day

A reunion occurred at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Waller 311 West Main Street on Christmas Day. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Johnson and their four sons from Evansville Indiana. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Frakes and three daughters from Jerseyville. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Chamness of Marion. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Bloodworth and son Billy. Mr. and Mrs. Aud Jenkins of Carbondale. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Leilich of Belleville. and Bob Frank from an unspecified location.

Elbert Waller West Main Street J. C. Johnson Evansville Ind Raymond Frakes Jerseyville Leslie Chamness Marion Glen Bloodworth Billy Aud Jenkins Carbondale Ray Leilich Belleville Bob Frank

Carbondale Holiday Notes Reach Far and Wide

Carbondale residents share Christmas visits with relatives across the region. Marion A. Allen of Houston visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. Lewis R. Allen. Feath er and Feather School of Design instructor Miss Allen boards in Texas. The Lovealls return from a Christmas visit and housewarming at their New Florinant road home in Florissant. Mrs. Kreiling and nephew William Schwenk arrive from Sedalia for a three day visit. Bill Richardson and Rollie Davis with families from Los Angeles spend Christmas with James Washer and family on South Washington avenue.

L. Z. Overturf South Oakland Avenue Robert Montgomery Bobby Ann Nancy du Quoin Pat Montgomery St. Louis Allen E. Miller Seminary Hills Ft. Worth Texas Jim Montgomery Jimmy Carbondale Marion A. Allen Houston Lewis R. Allen Rt. 4 Miss Allen The Feather and Feather School of Design Guy Loveall South Forest Avenue Delmar E. Loveall New Florinant Road Florissant L. S.kreiling W. L. Reppenhagen William ._. Schwenk Sedalia, Mo Bill Richardson Los Angeles Calif Rollie Davis Martha Ann Laura Lou James Washer Washington Avenue Virginia Lee Maze Harold J. Hartley Baptist Foundation Harrel Hall H. F. Maze South Poplar Street Norma Maze Aileen Anderson Judy Fox Elizabeth Bolen Donna Hartley Mrs. Maze Mrs. Hartley New Orleans

Local figures travel to St Louis on Monday

Bob McNeal Gene Wisely Bob Dillinger and Howard Lambert spent Monday in St Louis.

Bob McNeal Gene Wisely Bob Dillinger Howard Lambert St. Louis

No puzzle about our hotel a fine place to eat

A playful notice praises a hotel as a clear, non puzzling place to dine, contrasting broader world uncertainties with the establishment’s quality and reliability. The tone is light and promotional.

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O. F. Carrington West Mill Street Homer Milligan South University Avenue E. M. Dillon Lillie Poole Murray Schoate Patti Floyd H. Koets Pete Omaha, Neb Miss Maze Hartley Carbondale Community High School Southern Illinois University Ashley High School H. E. Hartley E. A. Hartley Paul Calvert Centralia J. P. Vinson Rosiclare K. B. Mandel Indianapolis Cala Ann Crepin Cc. E. Guess U. S. Mitchell Richview Owen Brothers Winkler and Sunbeam Gas Diinois Ave Shekinah Lodge No A. F A. M E. A Lawrence Jolly S. Washington Oldsmobile Oldsmobile Swindell Motor Company Illinois Ave Carbendale, NL Hotel Roberts Briggs Beauty Wear Ston L. H. Paul Plumbing & Heating W. Sycamore Uli Cu Caienere Aston al Ewke Stokes S Mackinaws Henille Jacquard Illinois
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