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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1949

Page

4

Vacationing in Carbondale

Vacationers visit Carbondale including Mr and Mrs Harry Stafford Jr of Kansas City with Sperry Rail Service staff on vacation and local residents hosting relatives. Kathryn Mountain of Chicago plans to move her ill mother to Chicago while Dorothy Kaufman returns from a two week visit. Family gathering at Mrs S H Wilfong farm July Fourth includes multiple Carbondale and nearby residents.

Harry Stafford, Jr Kansas City, Mo Oak Street Staffords Sperry Rail Service Carbondale Ven Wayne Mountain Curtis Etherton Tom Kennedy Joah Dickey St. Louis Kathryn Mountain Chicago Athryn Ruth Parker Geraldine and Richard West Monroe Street Kansas City Lebanon S. H. Wilfong Eugene Alexander Detroit Mich Bert Hall Murphysboro Lowell Keir Marion Martin Wilfong Margaret Perkins Claud Howell Carterville

Education Group Sponsors Muny Opera Trip

The Association for Childhood Education led by Dr. Lina Mott of Southern Ili neis University will sponsor a bus trip Saturday to Municipal Opera. The Firefly is the planned production and students and faculty should contact Dr. Mott before Thursday for reservations.

Association For Childhood Education Lina Mott Association Southern Ilineis University Municipal Opera St. Louis Dr. Mott

Community events at local churches and clubs

Upcoming activities include a Thursday Wesleyan Guild picnic at First Methodist Church with Mrs Mabel Anderson meeting at 6 00 p m at Midland Hills. A Saturday Ice Cream Social by Clover Girls 4 H Club at I C Park at 7 30 p m open to the public. On Tuesday a Business and Professional Women annual picnic is planned for July 19 hosted by Mrs Alma Pearce 504 West Walnut Street. members urged to bring a covered dish and table service.

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Wilfong Family Visit and Miami Guest Stay

Mr and Mrs Orval Wilfong from Chicago Olive Allen and Delbert Wilfong attend a basket dinner on the lawn. Mrs J Willard Jones and children John Patrick David and Nancy of Dixon visit her sister Mr and Mrs W D MacLeod at 808 Cherry Street. Mrs George H Newsome of Miami Fla arrives for a visit with Mr and Mrs A S Johnson at 300 South University Avenue. Mrs Newsome owns Hotel Roberts.

Orval Wilfong Chicago Olive, Allen and Delbert Wilfong George H. Newsome Miami, Fla A. S. Johnson South University Avenue

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