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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1949

Page

5

Brown Couple to Celebrate 60th Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Marion Brown of Elkville observe their sixtieth anniversary with an open house from 1 to 4 p.m. Their children include Elmer Brown and Rosetta Maddox. Married Jan 1, 1890, in De Soto they lived there over 50 years before moving to Elkville in 1942.

Marion Brown Elkville Elmer Brown Rosetta Maddox Carbondale Mrs. Brown de Soto Brown Maddox Beulah Nehring Vergennes Minnie Jolly Wynette, Mich Thomas Marion Brown West Frankfort

Makanda Visit Over the Christmas Holiday Weekend

Makanda residents hosted visitors from St Louis Cobden and Carbondale during the holiday weekend. Local families report guests including Ek L Emmick Bert Greenway Larkin West Ninian West and Nellie Rossen. A baby girl born Monday at Holden hospital is Juanita Presley Treece daughter of Charles High.

Ek. L. Emmick St. Louis Bert Greenway Larkin West Ninian West Cobden Nellie Rossen Mac Farley Buncombe Carbondale Robert Cottingham Lansing Michigan Frank Rossen Herbert Smith Herbie Don John R. Treece Janie Kathy Chicago George Treece Charles High Holden Hospital Juanita Presley

Rock Hill Baptist Church Schedule Monroe and Marion

Luke Willis Mingo, pastor at Rock Hill Baptist Church sets Sunday 9:30 Sunday School and 10:40 Morning Worship with 6:30 B T A and 7:40 Evening Worship. Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 p.m.

Rock Hill

Coming events and meetings listed for week

Sunday open house 2 to 5 p.m. at 416 South Washington avenue hosted by Mr and Mrs Sam Hinchcliff. Delta Theta Tau 7:30 p.m. at First Methodist church. W S C S executive board 1:30 p.m. Bobby Brower Memorial room First Methodist church. W S C S general meeting 2 p.m. Ladies parlor First Methodist church. Beta XI Mrs Eugene Symonds 412 West Oak Beta XI party. Midweek service 7:30 First Baptist church. Garden Study Club 2:30 Mrs R E Wiggins 332 West Walnut. Thursday Scout Troop 37 7:30 First. Sat choir rehearsal 7:00 First. Mr and Mrs J T Johns 708 North Carrco street guests of Mr and Mrs Hershel Johns of Cambria Christmas.

Gretchen Pauline Johnson L. L. Johnson Magnolia N. C John C. Corbitt J. A Siloam Baptist Church Kerr Janet Johnson Faith Johnson Malotte Bobby Brower First Methodist Church Eugene Symonds West Oak First Baptist Church R. E. Wiggins West Walnut J. T. Johns North Carrco Street Hershel Johns Cambria

Celebrates Third Birthday Thursday

A birthday party was given Thursday for Miss Marsha McCormack to celebrate her third birthday at the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. R. Paul Jones. Gifts were opened and refreshments served. Attending children included Sheryl O’Hara, Barton O’Hara, Billie Pugh, Linda Goetz, Frances Arnold, Charles Seifert Jr., Janet Hinkley, Ronald Williams, and the guest of honor. Mothers and grandmothers joined the celebration.

Marsha McCornack R. Paul Jones South Forest Avenue Sheryl O'Hara Barton O'Hara Billie Pugh Linda Goetz Frances Arnold Charles Seifert, Jr Janet Hinkley Ronald Williams Marsh

Grady Returns to Lexington After Holiday Visit

Russell Grady returns to Lexington Kentucky after Christmas with parents Frank and Mrs Grady at 307 West Jackson street and attends Lorraine Carrington wedding he teaches at the state university in Lexington.

Russel Grady Lexington Frank Grady West Jackson Street Lorraine Carrington Grady State University

Returns After Holiday Visit

Mrs. J. E. Mitchell returns home after a 10 day visit with daughter and family Dr. and Mrs. J. C. Montgomery of Charleston. Grandson Johnny Montgomery accompanied her for a week. Karl Federer earned Thursday night after a hardware convention in Chicago. Ruth Steinle of Murphysboro visits here. Ed Cripps of Goodstein’s Shoe Store spending weekend in Chicago on business. Carol Lee Treece of Anna visited Sally Schwartz Thursday and Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Rendleman back in Champaign after holidays with Schwartz and Rendleman families. Oscar Faugust and son return from 514 West College after holidays. Virgil Garwood and daughters Geraldine and Kay return to Flint, Michigan after four day visit with Lee Bevel. Frank Whipkey and daughter guests of Wheatley in De Soto. Robert Adkins and Bessie Jaynes of Carbondale guests of Bevel and family.

J. E. Mitchell North Springer Street J. C. Montgomery Charleston Johnny Montgomery Ed Cripps Goodstein Chicago John S. Rendleman Champaign Walker Schwartz South Poplar Street Ford Rendleman Anna

Carbondale Paperhanging and Wallpaper Removal Ad

Lawrence Jolly advertises paperhanging and wallpaper removal services at 307 South Washington offering phone contact 1034Y for quick, professional interior work in Carbondale.

Carbondale Lawrence Jolly S. Washington

Cambria and De Soto residents visit over Christmas

Richard Akins of Cambria joined Miss Lilla Lee Williams of Carbondale and Miss Hattie Williams with Mrs. Lillian Good of De Soto for Christmas gatherings this week.

Richard Akins Cambria Lilla Lee Williams Carbondale Hattie Williams Lillian Good de Soto

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North Carolina A. B. Johnson D. Calhoun Johnson Dolores Johnson Asheville Sara Betty Melvin Fanrose Johnson Nell Womble Wake Forest Elaine Johnson Mars Hill Junior College Meredith College Southwestern Seminary Fort Worth Texas Southern Illinois University Makanda McGinnis Store E. Jackson Valier’s Tea Room S. Illinois House Sam _ Hinchcliff South Washington Avenue Karl Federer Mrs Ruth Steinle of Murphysboro Carol Lee Treece Sally Schwartz Oscar Faugust and Son West College Street G. A. Faugust Jacksonville Virgil Garwood Geraldine and Kay Flint Mich Lee R. Bevel Frank Whipkey H. Wheatley Robert Adkins Bessie Jaynes America Margaret Hosiery Owen Brothers Winkler and Sunbeam Gas G. W. Walters Iron Fireman Equipment Sales & Service You Too Southern Illinoisan Illinois
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