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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1955

Page

6

Jacobs Of Oregon Visit In Carbondale

Mr and Mrs William Jacobs of Medford Ore returned home after visiting with Mr and Mrs H E Wright of 410 W Jackson Carbondale Jacobs, Wrights arriving brother, also visited relatives in Murphysboro area where he was born and grew up This was his first return visit to Jackson County in 42 years He noted area improvements especially the roads and remembered mud roads he once carried mail over He later went to Wenatchee Wash and Medord Ore where he has been for 20 years An employee of Standard Oil Company for 41 years he will retire in August Also Mr and Mrs Henry Pabst and Mrs Marcia Milter of 400 W Pecan Carbondale returned from 10 days vacation in New Orleans visited sister Mrs Milo Harrell and brother Frederick Findlay They toured the Gulf area to Gulfport Miss visiting various scenic and historic places

Jacobs Wright Murphysboro Bor Jackson County Wenatchee Wash Medord Ore Henry Pabst Marcia Milter W. Pecan Carbondale New Orleans Lacy Mes Milo Harrell Frederick Findlay Gulf Area Gulfport Mas

Carbondale anglers visit Rock Falls over weekend

Miss Geneva Nance and Adolph Koester of Carbondale with Doris Lee Cox and children Darlena Sue and Gary of Makanda returned after a weekend in Rock Falls where they visited Clyde Nance and family Raymond Nance and family and Moody Nance.

Geneva Nance Adolph Koester Carbondale Doris Lee Cox Darlena Sue Gary Makanda Rock Falls Clyde Nance Raymond Nance Moody Nance

Couple Celebrates 90th Anniversary in Crainville

Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Chambers marked their gold en wedding anniversary with a noon basket dinner and 2 to 4 pm open house in Crainville. They have lived there over 30 years and five living children including Mrs. Henry Kouchoukas and Mrs. Wilford Wrozier of St. Louis, Alvin of Herrin, and Harry and Cecil of Carterville. James Otis was killed in World War II. Many friends attended and gave gifts.

J. R. Chambers Crainville Chambers Henry Kouchoukas Wwilford Wrozier St. Louis Afo Alvin Herrin Harry Cecil Carterville James Otis

I Miss Eaton Visits Relatives in Cutler

Miss Lulu Belle Eaton on 15 day furlough from Fort McClellan Alabama visits Cutler with her mother and brother. Nearby, Mr and Mrs Lawrence Stehle and sons of Holland Michigan visit their uncle H O Jacoby and Mr and Mrs Frank Sprague in Cutler. Several other local visits and relocations noted including births, naval discharge, and a Cutler family moving to New Jersey. Strong local names: Eaton Bergfeld Brandhorst Boudet Johnston Stoffel Puttmann Montroy.

Lulu Belle Eaton Amy Corps Fort McClellan Ala Cutler Ruth Eaton John Texas Lawrence Stehle Holland, Mich H. O. Jacoby Frank Sprague

Murphysboro Eagles Attend State Convention in Rockford

Murphysboro Eagles Lodge members and wives traveled to Rockford for the state convention. J Eovaldi was elected state trustee. Attendees from Murphysboro included Mr and Mrs W E Sullivan, Mr and Mrs Courtland Brooke, Mr and Mrs Walter King, Henry Bellm, A J Eovaldi, Wayne Rodman, and John Aimo. The gathering ran Wednesday through Sunday. Weekend guests at Mr and Mrs W N Glenn’s home were Mrs Glenn’s sisters, Mr and Mrs Ray Milliken, and Mrs W R McDowell with daughter Shirley, all from Murphysboro and Belleville guests stayed through a visit.

Murphysboro Eagles Lodge Rockford W. E. Sullivan Courtland Brooke Walter King Henry Bellm A. J. Eovaldi Wayne Rodman John Aimo W. N. Glenn N. 15Th St Glenn Ray Milliken Hopinsville, Ky W. R. McDowell Shirley Belleville

Murphysboro Family Reunion At Sam Daviss Home

Mr and Mrs Sam Davis of 230 Wall St Murphysboro hosted a family reunion Sunday Attendees traveled from Rockwood Kansas Marion Lesner Vergennes Paducah South Bend Ind Johnston City and Murphysboro The event gathered numerous relatives in a hometown gathering

Sam Davis Wall St Murphysboro Rockwood Kansas Marion Lesser Vergennes Paducah South Bend Ind Johnston City

Youngmans Visit Champaign as University Staff Tastefully Hosted

Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Youngman of Murphysboro were weekend guests of their son and daughter in Champaign. Their son W. A. Youngman teaches in the University of Illinois art department and his wife teaches in the music department.

W. R. Youngman Murphysboro W. A., Youngman Champaign Youngman University of Illinois

Mrs Brouillette Returns From Highland Park Visit

Mrs Carrie Brouillette returns to her Murphysboro home after a 10 day stay in Highland Park with her son and daughter in law Wilfred Brouillette and Earl Hood. Others from Murphysboro Carbondale and St Louis attended a weekend in St Louis to view Cinerama and the Cub Cardinals game at Busch Stadium.

Carrie Brouillette Murphysboro Highland Park Wilfred Brouillette Earl Hood Carbondale Pat Harris St. Louis Key Cinerama Busch Stadium

Memorial Day Weekend at Herman Family Home

Mr and Mrs Elmer Herman and family from Peoria spent Memorial Day weekend in Mhuir physboro with his parents Mr and Mrs John Herman They visited Paducah on Sunday with Clifford Herman and family Miss Shirley Weil of St Louis was a guest of the John Herman family during the weekend

Elmer Herman Peoria Mhuirphysboro John Herman Paducah Clifford Herman Shirley Weil St. Louis

Mothers Should Back Off In Daughter Dating Choices

A Murphysboro social note lists guests from Louisville and Pinckneyville. An advice piece argues mothers cannot control daughters dating, urging trust and independence. daughters learn from experience and are less likely to repeat mistakes when parents avoid interference.

Sesser Girl Engaged to Eddie Moritz

Mr and Mrs Garland Pardue of Sesser announce the engagement of their daughter Verna to Eddie Moritz son of Mr and Mrs Ed Moritz of Portsmouth Ohio Verna Pardue is a 1954 Sesser High School graduate and finished at Portsmouth Interstate Business College in May 20 Moritz works at a Portsmouth bakery.

Garland Pardue Sesser Verna Eddie Moritz Ed Moritz Portsmouth Ohio Miss Pardue Sesser High School Portsmouth Interstate Business College Monitz

Willisville Resident Visits in East St. Louis

Willisville resident Mrs. William Huffine visits East St. Louis with her son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Vickery. The Vickerys are proud parents of baby Vickie Sue. Dale Duvardo and family from Willisville spent the weekend with relatives in Louisiana. Miss Faye Cumberlidge of Meriden, Conn., was a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Brownlee in Willisville.

Willisville East ST. Louis William’ Huffine Jerry Vickery Mrs. Vickery Vickie Sue Dale Duvardo and Fauly Louisana Faye Cumberlidge Meriden, Conn Bob Brownlee

Los Angeles Visitors Stay In Herrin Ten Days

Mr and Mrs Don Childers and family of Los Angeles Calif visit Herrin with his parents Mr and Mrs Down Childers Sr 520 N 13th St Herrin They will stay about ten days Mrs Joseph Beichert of Los Angeles is also a guest

Don Childers Amily Los Angeles Calif Down Childers Sr Herrin Joseph Beichert

Music Department Meeting Plans Year At Mrs East’s Home

The Herrin Woman's Club Department Committee met at Mrs. Leo East's home Tuesday night to lay plans for the coming year. Members present included Mrs. Robert Ferrari Mrs. Bill Jack Mrs. Loren Margrave and Mrs. Herbert Tygett.

Herrin Woman’s Club Leo East Robert Ferrari Bill Jack Loren Margrave Herbert Tygett

Evetts Visit Herrin Family in Illinois

Mr and Mrs Carl Evett of Detroit Michigan visit his mother Mrs Madge Evett at 705 North 14th Street Herrin and his sister Mrs Kenneth Dawson of Christopher.

Carl Evett Detroit, Mich Madge Evett 14Th St Herrin Kenneth Dawson Christopher

Weekend guests visit Herrin and Vincennes families

Weekend visitors included Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Hunt of Judsonia Ark and Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Hunt with Debbie of Pine Bluff Ark. Also present were William Don Hunt and daughters Diana and Trudy of Chicago, Lester Smith and son Rusty of Cambria, and G. H. Smith of Pesrivi. Mrs Deino W Brown, wife of the Christian Church minister, with children Mark and Becky, are staying in Vincennes Ind with her mother Hazel Atkins.

Raymond Smith S. 19Th St Herrin L. H. Hunt Judsonia Ark Adrian Hunt Debbie Pine Bluff A. William Don Hunt Diana Trudy Chicago Lester Smith Rusty Cambria G. H. Smith Pesrivi Deino W. Brown Christian Church Mark and Becky Vincennes, Ind Hazel Atkins

Rubbing suede gloves with a fine emery board

A practical tip advises rubbing suede gloves with a fine emery board to restore texture and remove rough spots. The method aims to rejuvenate the fabric by smoothing the nap and reviving the glove’s appearance.

Johnston City Sorority Meets for Seasonal Social

The last social meeting of Beta Sigma Phi in Johnston City was hosted at Miss Lenore Zanini’s home with co host Reed. A Mayors letter thanked the group for park projects, a home building lesson and poem reading followed. A nursery shower honored Mrs William Kuhnke. prizes were awarded to several members and a door prize to Mrs Maxine Clayton. Visitors included Mrs Dorothy Baiar and Mr and Mrs Henry Thurmond with Mary Elizabeth. Weekend guests of Mrs Sylvia Thurmond and visits by the Ol ehys and Cuthbertsons were noted.

Beta Sigma Phi Johnston City Lenore Zanini Gagnell, Senkavech W Time Roth Ruth Long Maxine Clayton

Chicago Residents Visit in Christopher and Michigan

Mr and Mrs Ed Gervais spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Alfred Soustelle and friends in Christopher and vicinity Mrs William Welshans accompanied them to a West country home in Michigan for a few weeks She will visit with friends in Chicago Mr and Mrs Oscar Lansford of Christopher hosted a Sunday family reunion attended by 33 guests including Mrs Lansford s six mothers and sisters and their families Out of town visitors included Mr and Mrs Gene Mitchell and two children Mr and Mrs John Glisson and four children Mr and Mrs Walter Glisson and two sons Mr and Mrs Earl Glisson Mr and Mrs Steve Menskowski and three children Mr and Mrs Earl Worley and two daughters and Mr and Mrs Ferrell Norman and two sons all of Chicago

Ed Gervais Alfred Soustelle Christopher and Vicinity William Welshans Gervais West Country Michigan Chicago Oscar Lansford Christopher Nix Earl Worley Ferrell’ Norman

New Maple Flavored Peruche Fudge Frosting Mix

A test kitchen note suggests adding a half teaspoon of maple flavor to the peruche fudge and frosting mix to create a new maple enhanced flavor profile. The adjustment aims to enrich sweetness and provide a warmer, autumnal note to the frosting.

Cold storage guards furs from moths and drying

The piece explains that cold storage protects fur garments from moths as well as the drying that occurs in warm weather, helping preserve fur-trimmed items.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Oregon William Jacobs Medford, Ore H. E. Wright W. Jackson, Carbondale New Orleanns Mr. and Mrs Nancee Bergfeld Springfield Fred Bergfeld Glen Brandhorst Bergfeld Boudets of Salem Wist Charles Boudet Salem David E. Johnston Navy Ziretta Hale Edith St., Murphysboro U. S. Navy Alberta Boudet Stoffels Gene Stoffel Robert Harvey John W South 20Th Street Paul McRoy Millard Puttmann Francis Puttmann Francis Millard John Montroy New Jersey Murphysboro Group A J. Eovaldi of Mrs. Glenn Youngmans Son Lipe Arley Lipe Kenneth Lipe Louisville, Ky Nelson Ulrich Pinckneyville Ruth Millett Sesser Girl Bon Childers Music Department Detroit Raymond Smiths Vincennes Murphysbors, Illinois Dorothy, Baiar Alexandria Grace Baiar Baiar Henry Thurmond Mary Elizabeth Rolla, Mo Sylvia Thurmond Washington Avenue H. F. Olehy Danville Gladys Cuthbertson Whnston City Henson Penney’s Nation Wide Harid
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