Texas Guests Visiting In Carbondale
Mr and Mrs Ray Clutts of Carbondale host their son Bobby and his wife and Mr and Mrs Lee Weigl with son Tommy of Austin Texas The Weigls are Mrs Clutts parents Also Mr and Mrs Eugene Burke of Carbondale spent Christmas in Gary Indiana with their daughter and family Diane and Allen Gene A meeting of the Women s Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church Carbondale is set for Tuesday at 2 pm with a film on Malaya announced by Mrs Carl Kinsey president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Clutts
N. Michael
Carbondale
Bobby L. Clutts
Lee Weigl
Tommy
Austin
Texas
Lee Weigls
Bobby Clutts
Eugene Burke
Gary
Ind
Charles L. Coleman
Diane and
Allen Gene
Woman's Society of Christian Service of
First Methodist Church
Malaya
Carl Kinsey
Chester Woman Marries Charles E. Stuhlman on Christmas Eve
Miss Norma Lea McDonald of Chester wed Charles E. Stuhlman of St Louis at Shaw Ave Methodist Church in St Louis. The ceremony featured a double ring rite at 2 30 p m with Christmas decor and traditional music. The bridal party wore crystalette gowns and bronze and rust ensembles. The couple will reside in Bethlehem Pa where he pursues graduate work at Lehigh University. The bride is a 1951 Chester High School graduate and formerly worked as a receptionist in St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Lea McDonald
Henry Hermes
Chester
Charles E. Stuhlman
Wilbur H. Stuhlman
St. Louis
Shaw Ave. Methodist Church
Fletcher Crowes
Jimmie Frye
Roberta Boone
Mrs. Frye
Miss Boone
Beth Sehem
Lehigh University
Fritz Laboratory
U. S. Navy
Washington University
Chester High School
Patricia Stevens
Madeline School
Lillie Hottman Cooling Towers
Harold Henry
Heber Dailey
Edward Strothmann
Charles Buck
Baugh Ave
East St. Louis
Murphysboro Township
General Telephone Co. of Illinois
Murphysaes
Southern Illinois University
Gm&o Railroad
Simpson and Valier Host Holiday Guests
Mr and Mrs Donald Simpson of Park Forest and David Simpson of Champaign spend the holidays in Valier with Mrs Odie Cyril Simpson. Girl Scout Troop 93 held its annual Christmas party at Carl Mackey Dee's home. 23 gifts were exchanged and 19 guests were served refreshments. Readers Fern Gamrot and Wilma Macey are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Simpson
Park Forest
David Simpson
Champaign
Valier
Odie Cyril Simpson
Girl Scout Troop 93
Carl Mackey Dee
Fern Gamrot
Wilma Macey
Scouts Name Delegates To Senior Roundup
King Coal Girl Scout Council announces the delegates and alternates for the Senior Roundup to be held in Pontiac, Michigan next summer. Delegates include Karen Stotlar Carbondale Kay Harris Benton Linda Stanton Du Quoin Judy Williams Herrin Winona Wandling Marion Dr Ann Reid Murphysboro Mary Ruth Edwards Pinckneyville Doris Ann Selase Lora Lee Milham West Frankfort Sue Nell Cox Sandra Leonard Ruth Alice Mitchell Johnston City Ann Storme Kate Smith Stanley Strusz Carbondale Patricia Harrison Du Quoin Mildred Smith Pinckneyville Nancy Mabry Jeanne Meredi
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Stotlar
Carbondale
Kay Harris
Benton Linda Stanton
du Quoin
Judy Williams
Herrin
Winona Wandling
Marion
Ann Reid
Murphysboro
Mary Ruth Edwards
Pinckneyville
Doris Ann Selase
Lora Lee Milham
West Frankfort
Sue Nell Cox
Sandra Leonard
Ruth Alice Mitchell
Johnston City
Ann Storme
Kate Smith
Stanley Strusz
Patricia Harrison
Mildred Smith
Nancy Mabry
Jeanne Meredi
Chester Residents and Visitors Share Holiday Notes
Chester residents visit Minnesota relatives and Missouri nurses travel fragments. Norman Casten and Elhart Casten family ties noted. Norman Casten and Barbara Allard linked to Chester holiday visit. Roundup slated June 29 to July 11 at Highland State Recreation Area with Americana theme. King Coal Council can send 12 girls, third highest in Illinois, per Mabel Webb. Chicago 35 and DuPage County 13. Quota based on December 1953 Senior Scouts registered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland State Recreation
Detroit
Pontiac
King Coal Council
Illinois
Mabel L. Webb
Chicago
DuPage County
Private disagreements between spouses over children
Ruth Millett notes that couples often differ on childrearing but disagrees privately. She says two parents offer balance with motherly gentleness and fatherly discipline. The key is private discussion, mutual respect, and joint decisions before involving children.
Open House in Murphysboro for Rev Mathis 90th Birthday
Open house for the Rev. W. T. Mathis on Sunday at his home 524 North Street Murphysboro from 2 to 5 PM. He is a retired Methodist minister who served Centenary Church and as district superintendent. The celebration marks his 90th birthday on January 2 and includes family and friends from nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphysboro
Mathis
W. T. Mathis
North St
Centenary Methodist Church
Methodist Conference
Wood Lawn
Clarence Phillips
Champaign
Monmouth College Athletics Director Returns Home
Mr and Mrs Glenn Robinson and their son return to Monmouth after spending Christmas in Murphysboro with his mother Mrs Chester Ashman Robinson director of athletics at Monmouth College
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Robinson
Monmouth
Murphysboro
Chester Ashman
Robinson
Monmouth College
Pigotts Visit In Murphysboro
Mr and Mrs Richard Pigott of Mapleweed Missouri visited in Murphysboro Thursday en route to Paducah Kentucky to visit their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Joe Pigott and their new baby son. Mr and Mrs Tweedy Visit In Murphysboro Mr and Mrs Dale Tweedy of Yorkville are spending the Christmas holidays in Murphysboro with her parents Mr and Mrs Ford Beckman and with his parents Mr and Mrs Fred Tweedy in Carbondale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Tweedy
Murphysboro
Dale Tweedy
Yorkville
Murporibees
Ford Beckman
Fred Tweedy
Carbondale
Miss Spencer Spends Holidays with Parents in Murphysboro
Miss Lila Lee Spencer of St. Louis spent Christmas in Murphysboro with her parents Mr. and Mrs. M. K. Spencer of 2015 Logan St. Etta Underwood’s family held a Christmas reunion at the River Side Park mess hall. Eleven Underwood children were present except Capt. Ralph Underwood in Korea. Five generations were represented with fifty-two relatives. out of town guests came from St. Louis Peoria Granite City Chicago Champaign Carthage Christopher and Dowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. L. Bueckman
Chester
Minneapolis
Minn
Dick Bueckman
Carbandale
Norma Casten
Missouri Baptist Hospital
St. Louis
Elhart Casten
Glenn Allard
Normandy
Barbara Allard
Peabody College
Nashville
Miss Spencer
Lila Lee Spencer
Murphysboro
M. K. Spencer
Logan St
Etta Underwood
Riverside Park
Macaroni Portions For Serving Guests and Dishes
The guide says one ounce of macaroni per person for combination dishes like casseroles. To feed extra guests extend the dish with a little more of the basic macaroni food.
Mrs Hines Heads Murphysboro Garden Club Inaugural
Mrs Gail W Hines was installed president of the Murphysboro Garden Club at a Tuesday meeting in the Logan Library Community Room. New officers include Mrs George Doeer as 1st vice president and Mrs George Swafford as 2nd vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail W. Hines
Murphysboro Garden Club
Logan Library
George Doeer
George Swafford
W. T. Mathis
Walter Wright
Gene Porter
A. W. Lucier
Woodson Fuller
Elmer Wolf
Edward Schwebel
William Wanstreet
Holiday Guests Visit in Coello
Mr and Mrs Clyde Pierce of near Coello hosted Christmas visitors including their son Clyde Pierce Jr of Dupo and his wife and their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Kenny Masters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coello
Clyde Pierce
Near Coello
Clyde Pierce Jr
Dupo
Kenny Masters
Scott Tidwell wedding in Boulder Colorado
Mr and Mrs Lynn Edward Scott married on Monday December 19 at 11 am in Boulder Colorado. Mrs Scott formerly Miss Joan Tidwell daughter of Dr and Mrs J W Tidwell of Herrin. Scott son of Mr and Mrs B L Scott of Albuquerque NM. They reside at 229 Arapahoe Boulder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Edward Scott
Boulder
Colo
Scott
Joan Tidwell
J. W. Tidwell
Herrin
B. L. Scott
Albuquerque
N.M
Arapahoe
Son of Chicago visits Coello for holidays
Johnnie Vercellino of Champaign spends the holidays in Coello with his parents Mr. and Mrs. John B. Vercellino.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Son
Chicago
Johnnie Vercellino
Champaign
Coello
Mrs
John B. Vercellino
Murphysboro Wedding Unites Margaret Weber and Bill Dailey
Miss Margaret Ann Weber and Bill H. Dailey wed in Murphysboro at Immanuel Lutheran Church with 300 guests. The ceremony featured white mum and snapdragon decor, Chantilly lace gown, and a cascade bouquet. The couple plans to live at 1414 Baugh Ave East St. Louis after a New Year wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Ann Weber
Bill H. Dailey
Murphysboro
Immanuel Lutheran Church
W. T. Janzow
Martin Freiberg
Harold Henry
Indiana Family In Christopher Indiana
Mr and Mrs Richard Yanko and daughter of Anderson Ind spend this week in Christopher with Mr and Mrs Mike Gledia and other friends They visit relatives in Benton They plan to return home after New Year’s Day Dinner guests include Mr and Mrs Ernest Gunter and others from Christopher Benton Ina Northbrook and Vernon sharing in a Benton area gathering
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Yanko
Anderson
Ind
Chris
Mike Gledia
Benton
Ernest Gunter
Istopher
Roosevelt Clark
Harry Laur
Ina
Ernest Lance
Vernon
Robert Gunter
Northbrook
Forrest Russell
Carterville Club Elects Officers at Odd Fellows Hall
Friendship Past Noble Grand Club of Carterville elected officers for the ensuing year at a recent meeting in Odd Fellows Hall. Those elected were Margaret Pentecost president Laura James vice president Wanda Kirk secretary Ethel Butts treasurer Maud Ghent retiring president. Next meeting to be at the home of Mrs Hazel Arnold with Mrs Grace Smith as co host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship
Noble Grand Club of
Carterville
Odd Fellows Hall
Margaret Pentecost
Laura James
Wanda Kirk
Ethel Butts
Maud Ghent
Hazel Arnold
Grace Smith
Burkett Family Headed by Mr and Mrs Ross Burkett
Mr and Mrs Ross Burkett and their daughter of Christopher are noted as a family unit in community records, highlighting family ties and residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Burkett
Christopher
Cutler Families Host Christmas Guests
Christmas visits fill Cutler homes as out of town relatives arrive. Jack Todd and daughter from Tularosa New Mexico stay with niece Mrs. Everett Rieckenberg and family. Monteiths from Cutler and Miss Marie Rednour of Steeleville return from Clifton. Don R Josephson and wife return to Hopkinsville after holidays with J acoby and Roseville families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Todd
Tularosa
N. M
Cutler
Everett Rieckenberg
C. E. Monteith
Marie Rednour
Steeleville
Clifton
Stanley Monteith
Don R. Josephson
Hopkinsville
H. O. Jacoby
Roseville
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Eugene Burkes
Indiana
WSCS
Miss McDonald of
Frank Maybell
Hurst
May
Bell
Randolph County
Sparta
King Coal Girl Scout Council
Mich
Girl Scouts of the
U.S.A
Minnesota
Joan Gilula
Ruth Millett
Fesv
Stromberg
Carlson TV
Emery TV
Myrtle Hill
Peoria
Murphysboro Family
Rhodes
Burford
Ilinois
P. J. Special
Model Shop
Mrs. Hines
Murphysboro Club
Carterville Club
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