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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1951

Page

5

Carbondale Girl on Europe Tour With Stephens College Group

Miss Sally Rush Lewis daughter of Dr and Mrs John Lewis of Carbondale is among 10 Stephens College students sailing June 1 for Europe on a two month English historic literary tour. The group will visit England Scotland and Wales attend seven festivals including York Inverness Stratford Oxford and London with Paris Bastille Day events.

Sally Rush Lewis John Lewis Carbondale Stephens College Europe England Scotland Wales Columbia, Missouri Lewis S.S. Georgia New York United States West Walnut Southern Illinois University Edwin Miller York Inverness Llangollan Cheltenham Stratford Oxford London Paris Winchester Exeter

Social notes and club events from Carbondale area

Mrs. Nellie Morgan hosted weekend guests from Alton and Michigan while others visited in Carbondale over Memorial Day. An Officers' Training Day at The First Methodist covered duties for W S C S officers and a luncheon. St Ann's Sodality meets June 7. Junior Keyboard Club boards concerts June 10 and 11 with Norma Spires Joann Humphreys and Edina Cowling Marmberry. Teen Town radio appearance June 9.

First Methodist Church Roy V. Jordan Maude Daniels Christian Social Relations Junior Keyboard Club of Carbondale Carbondale Community High School Edina Cowling Marberry Illinois Federation of Music Clubs Norma Spires Joann Humphreys Norma Joann

Hileman-Ray Wedding Set for June 10 at Bloodsworth Home

Miss Anita Hileman daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Hileman of Don gola plans to marry Sgt Raymond Ray son of Mrs Charles Bloodsworth of An na on Sunday afternoon June 10 at the Bloodsworth home 405 East Chestnut Street Sgt Ray on a fifteen day furlough from the Coco Florida air base and the couple will depart Sunday evening for a location near the base.

Anita Hileman Ray Hileman Dongola Raymond Ray Charles Bloodsworth Anna Bloodsworth East Chestnut Street Ray Coco Florida

Beta Xi Members of Carbondale Receive Degrees

In a candlelight ceremony at Thompson's Lake Miss Francis Phillips cottage eleven Carbondale Beta Xi Beta Sigma Phi members received exemplar degrees. The event, directed by Mrs. John Mars, included a potluck supper. Officers elected at the prior meeting were Mrs. John Langan president Mrs. Everett Prosser vice president Mrs. Paul McRoy secretary and Mrs. Irose Veath treasurer.

Carbondale Beta Xi Beta Sigma Phi Francis Phillips Thompson’s Lake John Mars Neal Phelps Kenneth Adam William Etherton John Langan Paul McRoy Irese Veath

Murphysboro Residents Attend LSU Graduation

Murphysboro residents Mr and Mrs Ross Ozburn and son Bill along with Mrs Barney Williams and son Mike and Mr and Mrs Joe Montgomery of Carbondale traveled from Murphysboro to Baton Rouge Louisiana to visit Mr and Mrs Joe Ozburn. They attended LSU graduation exercises on June 2 where Joe Ozburn earned a Bachelor of Science from the School of Commerce. The Ozburns returned to Murphysboro with the group on Sunday.

Murphysboro Louisiana Ross Ozburn Bill Barney Williams Mike Joe Montgomery Carbondale Baton Rouge Joe Ozburn Louisana State University Joe School of Commerce

Bridal Shower for Mrs Borchelt in Murphysboro

Miss Katherine Kelly of Paducah Ky bride of Pvt Ralph Borchelt was guest of honor at a surprise bridal shower Friday night at 632 North Ninth street Murphysboro hosted by Mrs Odell Russell Mrs William Carruthers and Mrs J H Berrier with 16 guests Also report visits by Mr and Mrs Clinton of Cairo and local Geshwend family plans in Murphysboro and Belleville

Katherine Kelly Paducah Kentucky Ralph Borchelt Murphysboro George Borchelt North Ninth Street Odell Russell William Carruthers J. H. Berrier

Bible School Opens At Chester Methodist Church

The Daily Vacation Bible school at Chester began Monday June 4 at 9 00 a m at the Methodist church conducted by Methodist and Presbyterian members for two weeks with classes for preschool primary and junior groups

Bible School Chester Methodist Church

Baptist Book Store listing in Carbondale

Publisher notice for Baptist Book Store located at 213 West Main Street Carbondale includes a brief address line and store reference.

Baptist Book Store

Charlotte Clough Weds S-Sgt Winget in Murphysboro

Miss Charlotte Clough of Murphysboro marries S-Sgt Hob art Winget of Carbondale at St. Peter s church in Murphysboro. The ceremony was performed by Rev. K W Pheiffer. Winget returns from Korea and will report to Camp Breckinridge Kentucky. Mrs Winget to accompany husband to Kentucky.

Charlotte Clough Winget Murphysboro Route Four Hobart Winget Carbondale St. Peter’s Evangelical and Reformed Church K. W. Pheiffer John Clough Miss Clough Theron Clough Sgt. Winget Olen Winget Clough Bondale Schools United Staes 24Th Tank Division Korea Camp Breckinridge Kentucky Gilbert Pulcher

MTHS Students Attend Camp Talahi in Godfrey Illinois

Miss Geraldine McLaughlin daughter of Mr and Mrs F W McLaughlin route three and Miss Shirley Eaton daughter of Mr and Mrs Virgil Eaton route four Murphysboro are spending this week at Camp Talahi Godfrey Illinois. Both were elected by the Girls Athletic Association of Murphysboro Township High School to attend the camp.

Geraldine McLaughlin F. W. McLaughlin Shirley Eaton Virgil Eaton Murphysboro Godfrey, Ill Camp Talahi Girls’ Athletic Association Murphysboro Township

Miss Kelley Weds Ralph Borchelt in Murphysboro

Miss Mary Katherine Kelly of Paducah and Pvt. Ralph B. Borchelt of Murphysboro wed at First Christian church Murphysboro on Saturday June 2. The ceremony featured double ring vows at 4 30 with music by Miss Madge Collins and Mrs. F S Kelly. The couple planned a short wedding trip and will reside in Paducah where Mrs. Borchelt is secretary of the Board of Education. Pvt. Borchelt returns to Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. Out of town guests from Nashville Centralia Paducah and Paducah attended.

Mary Katherine Kelly Paducah Kentucky Ralph B. Borchelt George E. Borchelt North Ninth Street Murphysboro First Christian Church Allen J. Collins Madge Betty Borchett Miss Borchelt Roy Hearell Aducah Borchelt Board of Education Pvt Pvt. Borchett Fort Leonard Wood Missouri Murphysboro Township Draughon’s Business College Hayes Freight Company George C. Borchelt Wilbert Haake Roger Nashville Ruddie Borchelt Centralia Linda Brown Alice Zummstein Dorothy Calvin Maxine Gutsloh Marjorie Overstreet John C. McBride Eula Grey Mrs. F. S. Kelley

Murphysboro Woman's Club Elects Officers

The Murphysboro Woman's Club concluded its year with an installation in the Logan Memorial Library community rooms. New officers installed were President Mrs James Harvey First Vice President Mrs H P Sauer Second Vice President Mrs Clarence Hart Secretary Mrs Henry Stahler Treasurer Mrs Hunter Price Parliamentarian Mrs Cora B Rollo Installing officer was District President Mrs F Earle Snarr from Benton.

Murphysboro Woman’s Club Logan Memorial Library James Harvey H. P. Sauer Clarence Hart Henry Stahler Hunter Price Cora B. Rollo 25Th District F. Earle Snarr Benton

Joplin Honored At Southern Illinois OES Night

Mrs. C. D. Joplin of Murphysboro was guest of honor at a Southern Illinois night held by the Queen chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star in East St. Louis. She serves as Marshal of Electa and Ruth chapter in Murphysboro. Other local attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Helwig Sr and Jr and Mrs. Ralph Bullar with daughter Betty.

C. D. Joplin Murphysboro Southern Illinois Queen Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star East St. Louis

Gillooly Family Reunion Reported in Murphysboro

Gillooly family members gathered Sunday at Riverside Park in Murphysboro for a reunion with a covered dish dinner at noon. Several out of town guests joined from Lesser Mounds St Louis Carbon dale California and local residents returned from recent visits.

Gillooly Riverside Park Murphysboro Henry Gillooly Tom Jordan Maggie Jordan Lesser J.C. Gillooly Mounds R. Crawford St. Louis S. King and Son Carbondale Kate Bartels Anna Label California

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