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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1950

Page

10

Murphysboro Social Roundup of Visits and Travel

Navy man Virgil McCoy visits Murphysboro parents while stationed in Florida. Murphysboro residents travel to St. Louis Flint Michigan Nashville and Canada for visits and vacations. Local residents report illnesses trips and family gatherings across multiple towns and states including Georgia Kentucky Illinois and Missouri.

Virgil McCoy Navy Florida Gartside Street Murphysboro Harry Lancaster du Quoin I. W. Ellis Walnut Street Fred Bennett F. H. Bradford St. Louis

Barbara Brown Hosts Birthday Dinner in Carterville

Miss Barbara Brown of Carterville entertained at her parents home 214 Dobson Street Sunday with a dinner honoring birthdays of Miss Ardith Ann Morando and Mrs. Earl Emery Jr. Guests included Earl Emery Jr Paul Myers and Ardith Ann Morando.

Barbara Brown Carterville Dobson Street Ardith Annn Morando Earl Emery, Jr Aird Emery Paul Myers Ardith Ann Morando

Baby George Anthony Jacobs Born in Murphysboro

Mr and Mrs Elmer Jacobs Jr of Murphysboro announce the birth of a son on Thursday June 1 at 7 10 p m at St Andrew s Hospital The infant weighs six pounds 11 ounces and is named George Anthony

Elmer Jacobs, Jr Murphysboro St. Andrew's Hospital George Anthony

Four Johnston City Students at Music Camp

Four Johnston City students Bill Clarida Stanley Pugh Myrna Canady and Margery Parker will attend an Egyptian music camp at DuQuoin state fair grounds Sunday and remain through the week.

Johnston City Bill Clarida Stanley Pugh Myrna Canady Margery Parker DuQuoin State Fair Grounds Miss Parker Miss Canady Clarida Pugh Jack Clarida Murphysboro Henry Slover Martha Ely

ALL BRAN Claims Relief From Constipation

A testimonial letter from W H Rooney of Detroit praises Kellogg's ALL BRAN for easing constipation and urges others to try a daily serving with water. The note promises money back if not satisfied after ten days and invites sending the empty carton to Battle Creek, Michigan.

W.H. Rooney Detroit 2 Mich Kelly's Battle Creek

Picnic outing and family visit across states

Daughter Lynette enjoyed a picnic at Mt. Vernon park Sunday. Mrs. Paul Schmitt of Johnston City and her mother Mrs. Bert Goforth of New Haven have returned from Indianapolis where they visited Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Turner and Dr. and Mrs. Max Salb, the Schmitt son-in-law and daughter and sister.

John Chancey Robert Richard Walter Chancey Murphysboro Flint Mich James Campbell John Steinbach Roy Campbell Leslie Campbell Deer Country J. Schneider New York Elizabeth Eck North Seventh Street Floyd Henry Fellman Paulette Brooks Johnston City Paul Brooks Metropolis Paulette Audra Brown Lorene Handegan Herrin Loren Read Grannison Carterville St. Louis Nolen Fletcher Herrin Hospital Araminta Bigelow LeRoy Metcalf Phyllis Folkes Joyce Crabtree Pere Marquette Park Grafton Lester M. Jones Rockford Kenneth Gahm Jake Gahm Gary Ind George Dodson East Seventh Street Lynette Mt. Vernon Park Paul Schmitt Bert Goforth New Haven Indianapolis Schmitt Marshall Turner Max Salb

Ebbs Family Announces Anchorage Arrival of Daughter in Law

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ebbs announce the safe arrival in Anchorage Alaska of their daughter in law and grandchildren Mrs. Robert R Ebbs and children Robert Ferrill and Sarah Jane They will join Captain Robert R Ebbs husband and father stationed in Alaska Attending the funeral of John R Shelton were his son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs John Shelton of Chicago nephew Howard Shelton of Alton sister Mrs Mollie Lamm and her son Bernard of Alton and Mrs J L Carico and her sons of Mayfield Ky

Charles Ebbs East Park Avenue Carbondale Anchorage Alaska Robert R. Ebbs Robert Ferrill Sarah Jane John R. Shelton John Shelton Chicago Howard Shelton Alton Mollie Lamm Bernard J. L. Carico and Sons Mayfield Neal Goodbread Detroit Mich J. E. Hewitt North Almond Street Robert Davis Belleville Mable Alley Davis Washington University

Dahlia Exhibit to Join Illinois State Fair

Springfield announces a dahlia exhibit added to the Illinois State Fair for the first time. General manager H W Elliott said $1,500 in premiums will be awarded for prize winning dahlias during the August 19 20 exhibit. Entry is open to all competitors.

H. W Hube) Elliott

Mrs Alice Newell and Coxes Entertain at Herrin

Mrs Newell and Mr and Mrs Cox hosted a family gathering in Herrin with extended relatives from East Peoria and Energy. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Paul Newell and Mrs Jewell Frey alongside the Newell clan visiting Mrs Newell in Herrin.

Alice Newell Tom Cox Herrin Ray Newell Earl Newell Billy Tommy East Peoria Newell East Harrison Cox Paul Newell Energy Jewell Frey Newell Families

Illinois Bankers Association Opens 59th Annual Convention

The meeting in Chicago gathers banking leaders for a three day session led by J E Etherton of Carbondale National Bank and George Albon Glenn Storm and Judge C E Wright of First National Bank along with Warren Gladders. Mrs Helen Foley and Alice Claire DiGiovanni accompany a graduate.

Alice Claire DiGiovanni Helen Foley J. E. Etherton Carbondale National Bank George Albon Glenn Storm C. E. Wright Warren Gladders First National Bank Illinois Bankers Association Chicago

Union County Matrons Meet at Cobden June 2

Harmony Club of Union county and the Eastern Star Past Matrons met at Cobden Masonic Hall for a noon luncheon and business session. Mrs. Guy Henry of Anna presided with visiting matrons from all Union county chapters attending. Georgia Rendleman of Cobden serves as secretary.

Harmony Club Union County Eastern Star Past Matrons Cobden Masonic Hall Guy Henry Anna

4 H Club Serves Song at Pate Chapel Church

4 H Club leaders and members from Grange Hall Lassies and Beaucoup Bumble Bee led a song service at Pate Chapel Church Sunday evening. A large crowd heard Rev. Willie Toney’s fitting sermon for the 4 H members.

Grange Hall Beaucoup Bumble Bee Marie Sill Fred McLaughlin Harold Connor Alfred Ebersohl Pate Chapel Willie Toney Otto Siebel Hanneth Ruth

Murphysboro Girls Honored at Dessert Tea

Murphysboro residents Mary Phyllis Stevens and Helen B. Craine, both set to graduate from Southern Illinois University on June 11, were feted at a dessert tea hosted by Mrs. William Cardwell on Logan Street. Guests included Joyce Kent and several hosts as games and prizes accompanied refreshments for a large gathering.

Mary Phyllis Stevens Helen B. Craine Murphysboro Southern Illinois University William Cardwell Logan Street Cardwell Joyce Kent Bill Cosgrove Clyde Holman Norman Blankenship William Kiel Robert Morgan Bob Mills Ruppert Borgsmiller Landers Mills Norman Balkenship William Steele James Wollard Charles Belt

Mrs H O Dietz Visits Murphysboro on Saturday

Mrs H O Dietz of De Soto was a business visitor in Murphysboro on Saturday.

H. O. Dietz de Soto Murphysboro

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