Carbondale Resident Plans European Tour and UK Trip
Carbondale businessman William Cox of Cox's Store leaves for New York to sail June 6 on the Dutch Royal Steamship Lines for Europe. He will visit England Ireland Scotland and Wales, then France Spain and possibly Italy before returning in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Cox
Cox
Carbondale
New York City
Dutch Royal Steamship Lines
Europe
New York
Southhampton
England
Ireland
Scotland
Wales
France
Spain
Italy
Book review on lasting peace to headline church meeting
Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church Carbondale schedules a general meeting for Tuesday at 2 p m with a book review by Mrs John Parrish on To Combine Our Efforts For Lasting Peace The Buzzeretts plan a June 7 picnic at Giant City State Park during the business session and Mrs Don Harrison hosts the group All members except Mrs Robert Tucker attend with prizes awarded to several members Guest Mrs Smith of Sycamore attends Next meeting set for June 11 at Mrs Richard Howell's home Carbondale
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Society of Christian Service of
First Methodist Church
Carbondale
John Parrish
Buzzeretts
Giant City State Park
Don Harrison
N. Carico
Robert Tucker
William Stuart Jr
Lloyd Smith
Richard Howell
Carl Ferrell
Smith
Sycamore
Vows Read In Carbondale For Shirley Stevens And Harold Calhoun
Miss Shirley Stevens daughter of Mr and Mrs Lester Stevens of Rt 4 Carbondale wed Harold Calhoun son of Mr and Mrs Charles Calhoun Rt 2 Carbondale at 630 pm May 19 in Carbondale The Rev Harold Crowell officiated The couple attended Carbondale Community High School They reside at 203 W Oak Carbondale A reception at the brides parents home followed with about 50 relatives and friends present
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Stevens
Lester Stevens
Rt. 4
Carbondale
Harold Calhoun
Charles Calhoun
Rt. 2
Harold Crowell
Dorothy Calhoun
Paul Calhoun
Finley Abbot Wedding in Pinckneyville
Barbara Ann Finley of Royalton and Eugene Abbott of Du Quoin exchanged vows Saturday in Pinckneyville in a single ring ceremony led by Rev. H. E. Ivens. The bride wore pale blue lace over taffeta with white accessories. Nadine Jones served as matron of honor and Jack Jones as best man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Ann Finley
Royalton
Eugene Abbott
du Quoin
Pinckneyville
H. E. Ivens
Nadine Jones
Jack Jones
Joseph Finley
Lillian Abbott
Royalton High School
Lime St
Joliet
Prolong Rattan Furnishings With Furniture Wax
Use liquid furniture wax to treat summer wicker and rattan furniture. Apply with a paint brush into crevices, then wipe the haze away after it dries for a smooth finish.
Hastings Home Bureau Meets at Mrs McDaniel Home
Hastings Home Bureau Unit met May 22 at the home of Mrs Roy McDaniel. Roll call was answered with My Greatest Time Waster. Mrs R O Reed won the pig. Mrs Daryl Shawker gave the lesson on Care and Repair of Furniture. The June meeting will be at Mrs Bob McDaniels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings Home Bureau
Roy McDaniel
William Warner
Johnston City
R. O. Reed
Daryl Shawker
McDaniel
Lloyd Penland
Claude Ross
Bob McDaniel
Kentucky family visits in Cutler
Mr and Mrs D R Joseph son and son Jeff of Hopkinsville Kentucky spent Sunday in Cutler with her parents Mr and Mrs H Jacoby They were en route to Roseville Illinois for a visit with his parents Mr and Mrs A M Jr Mrs Cliff Thomas of Cutler is in Texas due to the serious illness of her sister Mrs Eunice Vanders Mrs Marko Prpich and her grandson Jimmie Paulk of New Mexico are spending the summer in Cutler Mrs Prpich visited in St Louis Sunday with her daughter Mary
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Kentucky
Cutler
D. R. Josephson
Jeff
Hopkinsville
Jimmie Paulk
Mexico
Prpich
St. Louis
Mary
Memphis Man Visits in Coello
Bob Eubanks of Memphis Tennessee is visiting in Coello with his parents Mr and Mrs Grant Eubanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Coello
Bob Eubanks
Tenn
Mrs
Grant Eubanks
Little Surprises Spark A Happy Marriage
Ruth Millett notes small thoughtful gestures help couples stay connected. A husband telephones to invite a date, a wife handles finances, and both restrain talk about dieting to support each other. Tiny acts, seen as care, keep marriage fresh and avoid humdrum routines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stay At Home
Jim
Platers of Murphysboro Observe 60th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Frank T Plater of 2029 Pine St Murphysboro marked their 60th anniversary on May 30 in Murphysboro Their four sons Clyde John F Plater Roy Wayman Franklin E Plater and two daughters Mrs Eugene Burke and Mrs George Moskalik are named with eight grandchildren and five great grandchildren. The couple are members of First Methodist Church Murphysboro Also noted Mrs Robert Baskin of 1521 Grace St Murphysboro remains in Missouri Baptist Hospital St Louis in room 512.
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Frank T. Plater
Pine St
Murphysboro
George Moskalik
Minneapolis, Minn
Platers
Mrs. Plater
First Methodist Church
Robert Baskin
St. Louis Hospital
Robert R. Baskin
Grace St
Missouri Baptist Hospital
St. Louis
Irama Frank Missionary Society Meets in Murphysboro
The Irama Frank Missionary Society of Elm Street Baptist Church met at Mrs. Paul Luke’s home in Murphysboro with ten members. Officers were elected and the group discussed Mission Volunteers from My Church. The society will meet June 28 at Mrs. Harold McBride’s home on Rt. 4 Murphysboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irama Frank Missionary Society of
Elm Street
Murphysboro Man Visiting in England
Sidney Nicholls of Murphysboro, father of Mrs. Arden Hanna of Rt. 1, is visiting England his former home. He will visit Bournemouth Birmingham and stop at Bristol en route back to the states to visit his brother. Nicholls has lived in Murphysboro the past three years and plans to return July 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Nicholls
Murphysboro
Arden Hanna
Rt. 1
England
Bourmouth
Birmingham
Bristol
Nicholls
Rev Paul Press Honored in Ferguson Triple Anniversary
The Rev. Paul Press pastor at Immanuel Evangelical and Reformed Church Ferguson Mo marked 25 years in the ministry 25 years of marriage and 10 years as pastor. A This Is Your Life style program honored him with gifts including a horn of plenty of silver dollars and a church supper followed by a basement reception. The couple formerly resided in Murphysboro.
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Paul Press
Immanuel Evangelical and Reformed Church
Ferguson, Mo
Press
Ferguson
Uted
Rev. Press
Mrs Hazel Golliher to Attend Niece's Chicago Wedding
Mrs. Hazel Golliher of Murphysboro vacationing in Chicago Benton Harbor and Royal Oak plans to attend the wedding of her neice Barbara Jean Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth B Johnson former Murphysboro residents on Saturday June 2 in Chicago.
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Hazel Golliher
Murphysboro
Chicago
Benton Harbor
Royal Oak
Become A Contest Fan By Dr George W Crane
Dr George W Crane advises contesting as a family hobby with real cash prizes including a $1000 win. He explains benefits such as mental stimulation and better conversation and urges plain writing and unique phrasing within word limits. He promotes his booklet on prize contesting and notes readers report success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Crane
Arthur
Dental
Edmonds-Swan Wedding Told
Mr. and Mrs. James Edmonds announce the marriage of their daughter Marilyn Sue to Ivan B. Swan on February 4. The double ring ceremony at First Baptist Church Pittsfield was officiated by Rev. James T. Stewart. Attendant was Allen Rose. The bride wore a white knit dress with red carnation corsage. Marilyn, a Marion High School graduate, worked for General Insurance Corp in St Louis. Ivan, Southern Illinois University graduate, teaches advanced mathematics at Marion High School. They plan a motor trip through the South and summer in Joliet.
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James Edmonds
N. Fair St
Marion
Marilyn Sue
Ivan B. Swan
Rt. 2
First Baptist Church of
Pittsfield
James T. Stewart
Stewart
Allen Rose
Marion High School
The
General Insurance Corp. of
St. Louis
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale
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WSCS
Mr. and
Mrs. Calhoun
IFWC
Illinois Federation of Women’s Clubs
Southern Illinois University Library
Finley-Abbott
Ruth Millett
Clyde
John F. Plater
Robinson
Roy Wayman Plater
Glenview
Franklin E. Plater
Richmond, Calif
Eugene Burke
Missionary Society
Luke Home
Missouri
South Side Lumber Co
South Park Avenue
Courtney
Mom
Dad
Aero Mayflower Transit Co
Mt. Vernon
Yuill Music CO
Herrin
Charles Cathcart
United Presbyterian Church
Marissa
Betty Sauer
Phelan
van and Nigra
Linoleum and Rug CO
North Park Avenue
UCR A
Rhe
Anna Murphysboro
Herrin Marion
S. Main St
N. Park Ave
Public Square
Paul M. Kirk
X. L. McCormack
John B. McVey
Mar
Peter H. Kunnen
Jackson
Ivi
Edmonds-Swan
Illinois Ave
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