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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1949

Page

5

Residents Return From Christmas Visits Across Town

Dr and Mrs W A Brandon return from Florida with several days break. Rev and Mrs B J Murrie and Doris spend Christmas with Mr and Mrs Carlton in Vienna. Mr and Mrs James O Keefer of Vienna visit Mr and Mrs Eddie Levelsier in Marion for Christmas. The Baughs of Carbondale stay with relatives in Tamaroa. Eula Page Ida and Grace Ruth Todd head home after Christmas visits to Chicago and St Louis.

B. J. Murrie Doris South Elizabeth ‘Street Charles Beatty Steve J. W. Carlton Zelma Vienna James O’keeger Eddie Levelsier West Mill Street Grace Ruth Todd Chicago Rev Clyde H. Todd South Maple Street

Prenuptial Shower Held for Bride-Elect Judy Fox

A small shower honored Judy Fox, bride-to-be, with her mother Mrs. H. F. Maze present. The gathering occurred before the Christmas Day wedding preparations.

H. F. Maze Judy Fox

Legion Auxiliary to Train More Hospital Workers

The American Legion Auxiliary plans expanded training for volunteer hospital workers for veterans' hospitals next year. Rehabilitation chairwoman Mrs. Stella McNeil outlined courses across the country, aiming to add hundreds of new workers to the 8,000 volunteers already serving in these facilities. Illinois Auxiliary volunteers are currently at Marion Veterans Hospital.

Veterans American Legion Auxiliary Stella McNeil Donald Forsythe Auxiliary Veterans Hospital Veterans Hospitals Illinois Department of the Auxiliary Marion Veteran's Hospital

Jaycette Meeting Postponed to Jan 9

The Junior Women's Chamber of Commerce postpones its regular meeting from January 2 to January 9. The January 9 meeting at Teen Town at 6 30 p m will be a pot luck with meat furnished. the regular meeting will follow.

Women’s Chamber of Commerce

Nut bread filled with cottage cheese and dried fruit

Cottage cheese provides a tasty filling for nut bread when blended with finely cut dried apricots or prunes. The mixture creates a sweet tangy center to complement the bread’s nutty crust.

Anna-Jonesboro B P W Club Yule Party Attended

Members of the Anna Jonesboro Business and Professional Women’s club enjoyed their annual Christmas party at the Presbyterian church in Anna Tuesday night. They lit candles from the president Ruth Esther Hill and vice-president Agnes Ridley and arranged tables with miniature pine trees in seasonal colors.

Anna-Jonesboro

All Wool Coat Sale At Bargain Prices

All wool coats on sale today featuring zip in lined coats sport coats and fur trimmed options. Fabrics include gabardine covert broadcloth sharkskin fleece with values up to 49 dollars 98 cents.

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Florida W. A. Brandonce Judy South Uniavenue Mrs. Kenneth Baugh Carbondale Tamaroa Eula Page Ida Fred Quinn Kon William Pugh Chanston City O. H. Pugh Ily West Main Street Olyn Eaton Forest Avenue W. K. Wale Marion George Bracewell South Elizabeth Street Don Hague Clayton, Mo James Cherry West Elm Street Aileen Anderson West Cherry Street Miss Maze Jaycette Wove House Shoes Illinois Missouri Indiana WU Ganecide Centralia Pitts Ququoin Christopher Mexico Marshall MO Vandalia MO Carbondale, Il
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