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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1958
Page
7
The article notes the installing regent and shows Mrs. Mara Browdy retiring as senior regent and being installed as junior graduate regent, marking a ceremonial transition in the organization.
Murphysboro Chapter 1024 Women of the Moose Auxiliary installed officers at a semi public ceremony at the Moose Lodge. New officers include Ida Reese Edna Austin Myra Browdy Lela Florence Henrietta Hunsaker Alta Crane Hilda Born Emma Frye Burnette Etherton Elnora Henry and others with installing officers led by Ed Suhre regent Ollie Ward Ruby Bandy Alma Hall and Margaret Grammer. Two candidates Lucille Ellett Kathryn Gaines initiated. Bertha Fletcher attended as guest.
The Ladies Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen will meet Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the downstairs room of the Carbondale IOOF Hall for an initiation ceremony during the session.
Members of the Tel class of Elm Street Baptist Church Murphysboro held the June meeting in Mrs Nellie Mifflin's home. Mrs Daisy Waller presided with prayers led by Mrs Agnes Reeves and devotions by Mrs Jane Gates. Mrs Sevaelles conducted a Bible quiz. Ethel Hall assisted as co host.
Ruth Millett counsels wives to avoid fighting with their mother in law as it harms their husbands. She urges courtesy and restraint, noting that mistreating the wife’s mother damages the home and jeopardizes the husband’s happiness. A tactful approach preserves harmony rather than forcing a clash.
Alvin H. Roberts spoke at the Donald Forsythe Unit 514 American Legion Auxiliary meeting in Carbondale on the Illinois Public Welfare program for the blind. He recruits for a new consultation service at Anna State Hospital and invites visits to the Blind Center.
Mrs. DioRaid and daughter from California visit the Simpons in Louisiana. Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Simpson are the husband and wife of the head of the household. The visit highlights family ties and local connections inside the parish.
The Herrin Rebekah Lodge 289 and Odd Fellows Lodge 430 held a joint memorial Saturday night for members who died in the past year. Deceased include Jack McCormack James Kilbreth and Carrie Cravens. Aquila Sandusky spoke on the work of the members with Rev. Kenneth McCorkle delivering the benediction.
The Evergreen Garden Club of Carbondale will meet Wednesday at 9 30 a m for coffee in Carbondale City Reservoir Park. Hostesses are Mrs Ralph Benton and Mrs Harry McCain. The speaker, Mrs G G Toler, will discuss day lilies.
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