Rhythm Add Course at SIU Vocational Institute
A new Rhythm Add adding machine technique course for beginners starts Monday at SIU Vocational Technical Institute Southern Acres. Two sections meet Monday Wednesday and Tuesday Thursday from 7 to 9 30 pm, two weeks, limited to 10 per section. Instructor Earl Rigdon. Tuition 2 dollars includes materials. Contact Ordill 229 for details.
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Southern Iinois University Vocational-Technical Institute
Southern Acres
Earl Rigdon
St. Louis
SIU Vocational nical _ Institute
Steeleville Girl to Attend 1952 Girls State
Erna Edler daughter of Mr and Mrs Emil Edler near Steeleville has been approved by the Steeleville American Legion Auxiliary to attend the 1952 Girls State session at MacMurray College Jacksonville from June 24 to July 2 Miss Edler was chosen by public school students and faculty Georgia Lee Ackroyd was chosen alternate.
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Erna Edler
Emil Edler
Steeleville
Steeleville American Legion Auxiliary
MacMurray College
Jacksonville
Miss Edler
Georgia Lee Ackroyd
French Fried Onion Rings For Ham Burgers
Slice large white onions and separate into rings. Dip rings in fritter batter and fry in hot fat until golden brown. Serve piping hot as a delicious accompaniment to ham burgers.
Weekend street dance marks Carbondale Century of Progress
Weekend celebration in Carbondale features Parker and Howell Friday night and Slim Rhodes and His Memphis Mountaineers Saturday night on North University Avenue near the Elks lodge. A girl in a nineteenth century outfit stands among the crowd as the event scuffs the asphalt during the two evenings.
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Carbondale
North University Avenue
Elks Lodge
Parker & Howell
Slim Rhodes
Memphis
Girl
Fear To Head Student Council Fear To Head Student Council
Jerry Fear a Southern Illinois University sophomore from Salem was elected president of the student council for next year Other new officers include Wilma Beadle Carbondale vice president Carolyn Bernhard West Frankfort recording secretary Italon Bozarth West Frankfort corresponding secretary Barbara Von Behren Mr Vernon treasurer and council members Louis Willson Carbondale Louis Hoover Alton Joan Davis Salem Mary Meyers Carmel Jim Schmulbach New Murphysboro Dallas Talley Mt
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Jerry Fear
Southern Illinois University
Salem
Southern
Wilma Beadle
Carbondale
Carolyn Bernhard
West Frankfort
Italon Bozarth
Barbara von Behren
Vernon
Louis Willson
Louis Hoover
Alton
Joan Davis
Mary Meyers
Carmel
Jim Schmulbach
New Murphysboro
Dallas Talley
Dentist Plans to Open Steeleville Office
Major Marion Ivanuck, a dentist at the U S army induction center in St Louis, will open a Steeleville office on Saturdays starting June 14 in the former Dr M O Sheldon’s office. After discharge he will move to Steeleville to establish a regular practice. Mrs Ivanuck is Dororthy Rabe, daughter of Steeleville residents. Also notes four freshmen representatives to the student council to be appointed by the personnel deans this fall.
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Marion Ivanuck
St. Louis
Steeleville
Ivanuck
M. O. Sheldon
Dorothy Rabe
Charles Rabe
Athens
Edward Darling
Chicago
Initiate 18 in Honor Society at Southern Illinois U
Eighteen students at Southern Illinois University are named as new members of the university honor society for high scholastic achievement. Named initiates include Maxine McClellan Belle Rive Betty McKennie Benton Elizabeth Bischof Dorothy Grace Fulkerson James DeLap Carbondale William Laurence Johnson Jack Jungers Centralia Marilea Paddison Chicago Anna Lou Kloepper Cora Walter R Bridges DeSoto Patricia Williamson Herrin Erwin Brinkmann Hoyleton Lois Karraker Jonesboro Grace RK Thompson Marion Rita Presley Salem Paul Althoff Valmeyer Patricia Taylor Xenia Jessie Y Goddard West Frankfort.
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Southern Illinois University
University Honor Society
Maxine McClellan
Belle Rive
Betty McKennie
Benton
Elizabeth Bischof
Dorothy Grace Fulkerson
James DeLap
Carbondale
William Laurence Johnson
Jack Jungers
Centralia
Marilea Paddison
Chicago
Anna Lou Kloepper
Cora
Walter R. Bridges
DeSoto
Patricia Williamson
Herrin
Erwin Brinkmann
Hoyleton
Lois Karraker
Jonesboro
Grace RK. Thompson
Marion
Rita Presley
Salem
Paul Althoff
Valmeyer
Patricia ‘Taylor
Xenia
Jessie Y. Goddard
West Frankfort
Doris Schwinn Heads SIU Honor Fraternity
Miss Doris Schwinn of Du Quoin becomes president of Kappa Delta Pi, SIU honorary education fraternity. Named officers include William Davis of Murphysboro as vice president, Kathryn Sylvania of Carbondale secretary, Maxine McClellan of Belle Rive treasurer, Jeannette Smalley of Alma historian-reporter, with Evelyn Rieke as counselor.
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Doris Schwinn
du Quoin
Kappa Delta Pi
Southern Illinois University
Miss Schwinn
SIU
Southern
William T. Davis
Murphysboro
Kathryn Sylvania
Carbondale
Maxine McClellan
Belle Rive
Jeanette Smalley
Alma
Steeleville plant to close for vacations
The Steeleville plant of the International Shoe Co will close for a one week vacation starting Monday June 30 and reopen July 7. About 350 employees will qualify for the vacation.
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Steeleville
International Shoe Co
J. W. Nicholson
Graduates Of Christopher High Receive Various Awards
Graduation exercises honored 56 Christopher Community High School students in the Lincoln School gym. Principal Orland Kelley presented awards including valedictorian Marianna Wood and scholarship recipient Warren Petty. Miss McGovern and Miss Antonelli received University of Southern Illinois scholarships while Reuben Flatt led diploma ceremonies for the class, with many names listed among the graduates.
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Christopher Community High School
Lincoln School
Orland Kelley
Marianna Wood
Warren Petty
Rebecca McGovern
Miss McGovern
Stanley Bugaieski
Josephine Toigo
Francis Rouviere
Carolyn Antonielli
Antonelli
Mable Davis
Southern Illinois University
M. E. Frank
Mabel” Davis
Shirley Dawson
Dorothy Doctorman
Say Donelson
Tulia Duchene
Gewn Eldridge
Namoi Eldridge
Phyllis Evilsizer
Billy Flatt
Ruth Flowers
Flora Furlow
Robert Gallo
Emma Gossett
Phyllis Greenwood
Betty Hale
Carleyn Haley
Doris Hammonds
Jessie Hammonds
Wilma Hammonds
Norman Kirkpatrick
Harold Kramer
Roy Krug
Joan Lockwood
James Marcus
Robert McPherson
Jacqueline Menar
Darlene Moore
Frank Moschino
James Oyston
Katherine Pierce
Robert Pelbinski
Norman Prather
Barbara Price
Rites Held Monday For Mrs Cooper
Funeral services were conducted Monday at the family home in Jonesboro for Mrs Carrie Cooper 63 who died Friday Rev Carroll Charles of Salem Lutheran church officiated and burial was in Jonesboro cemetery She leaves son Harold Cooper Dragerton Utah and daughters Junita Hileman Mascoutah Illinois and Irene Chamness Jonesboro Norris Funeral Home of Jonesboro directed arrangements
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Jonesboro
Carrie Cooper
Carroll Charles
Salem Lutheran Church
Harold Cooper
Dragerton
Utah
Junita Hileman
Mascoutah
Ill
Irene Chamness
Norris Funeral Home
High School Class of 1952 Graduates Noted
Ward Rowland, Larry Stritzel, Eva Sullivan, Arnold Thomas, Robert Thompson, Josephine Teige, Nellie Unsworth, Lorraines Webb and Marianna Webb are listed among graduates. Gordon Ramsey was the 2,000th graduate of the high school with twenty two of the 1952 class earning higher than B averages.
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Ward Rowland
Larry Stritzel
Eva Sullivan
Arnold Thomas
Robert Thompson
Josephine Teige
Nellie Unsworth
Lorraines Webb
Marianna Webb
Gordon Ramsey
Steeleville Man Commissioned as Second Lieutenant
Raymond Kuykendall of Steeleville was commissioned a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army at graduation exercises held at Fort Riley Kansas on Wednesday. He returned to Steeleville that evening for a ten day leave. Attending the exercises were his parents Mr and Mrs Ralph Kuykendall and his wife with her parents Mr and Mrs John Lemons of Sparta. Kuykendall trained at Camp Breckenridge Kentucky and expects assignment to a camp in Virginia.
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Raymond Kuykendall
Steeleville
Army of the United States
Ft. Riley
Kas
Ralph Kuykendall
Virginia
Herrin Rotary Hears Strip Mining Talk by Engineer
A. F. Lee of DuQuoin, a Truex Tract Coal Co. engineer, presented a talk with film slides on strip mining before the Herrin Rotary Club on Monday. Bill Bracy, program chairman, introduced him. Jack Arthur of Diagraph Bradley was welcomed as a new Rotary member.
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A. F. Lee
DuQuoin
Truex Tract Coal Co
Herrin Rotary Club
Lee
Bill Bracy
Jack Arthur
Diagraph Bradley
Rotary Club
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Steeleville Legion Auxiliary
Ic Ial
Evelyn Rieke
University School
Christopher High
Lindsay & Sons
North Park Avenue
Mee
South Side Lumber Co
South Park Avenue
Herrin Rotary
Pete's Shoe Shop
North 14Th Street
By Kay Kavann
Mewest
Doerr’s Drug Store
Peany
Philip Morris
Lion
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