Mrs Will Of Herrin Visits In Minnesota
Mrs. Mary Will of Herrin left for Mattoon to join her sister Mrs. Elizabeth Kull. They traveled to Rochester Minnesota for the graduation of Barbara Ann McConnell from St Mary's Nursing School. The McConnells of Revere Minnesota are her parents.
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Mary Will
N. Park Ave
Herrin
Mattoon
Elizabeth Kull
Will
Kull
Rochester
Minn
Barbara Ann McConnell
St. Mary's Nursing School
Barbara Ann
Parrill McConnell
Revere
McConnells
Herrin Family Hosts Visitors From Indiana
Mrs. Lula Harris and her son Bob of 709 North Street Herrin entertained guests recently Mr and Mrs Frank Harris and Mr and Mrs Elmo Headley and their children from South Bend Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula Harris
Bob
North St
Herrin
Frank Harris
Elmo Headley
South Bend
Ind
Mrs Sharp and daughter head to Madisonville Ky for visit
Mrs Blanche Sharp and her daughter Ann of 1220 South 14th Street Harrison depart Friday for Madisonville Kentucky to spend ten days with Mrs Sharp’s parents Mr and Mrs Otto Felkerson and visit other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Sharp
Ann
S. 14Th St
Herrin
Madisville
Sharp
Otto Felkerson
Mrs Emma Burton Visiting Herrin Friends
Mrs Emma Burton of Chicago is spending a three week vacation in Herrin visiting Mr and Mrs Arthur Gothard Mr and Mrs Ardell Grimes and Mrs Ada Winchester. Mrs Gothard is Burton s sister in law. Mrs Grimes is her cousin and Mrs Winchester an aunt. Burton a former Herrin resident is also visiting friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Burton
Chicago
Herrin
Arthur Gothard
Ardell Grimes
Ada Winchester
Oklahoma City visitors in Herrin for a family reunion
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Larence and son Larry Joe along with Clell Hall of Oklahoma City visited Herrin this week with Mrs Lawrence and Mr Hall’s parents Mr and Mrs Joe E Hall of 1621 North 14th Street. Mrs Lawrence is the former Miss Eileen Hall. They plan to return to Oklahoma Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Larence
Larry Joe
Clell Hall
Oklahoma City
Okla
Herrin
Lawrence
Mr. Hall
Joe E. Hall
N. 14Th St
Eileen Hall
Oklahoma
Chester VFW Auxiliary Initiates Two Members in Chester
Two new members, Clara Slick and Florence Braun, joined the Chester VFW Auxiliary. The group discussed a trip on the Admiral excursion boat and voted to provide entertainment for veterans at Anna State Hospital. An entertainment committee was formed with Myrtle Fleming and others.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Chester
Clara Slick
Florence Braun
Admiral
Anna State Hospital
Myrtle Fleming
Irene Wolters
Dorothy Lienecke
Adelphia Lunsford
Eugenia Reid
Xi Upsilon Sorority
Catherine Goff
Raymond Mueller
Wilbert Bollman
Sparta
W. ©. Simmons
Marshall, Mo
Martha McGuire
Ot Boyer
Steeleville
Elmer Nordmeyer
Herbert Ruescher
Sig Mueller
Chester Woman's Club Installs New Officers
Mrs. John Boxdorfer was installed as president of the Chester Women's Club at a meeting held in St. Mary's School dining room. New officers include Mrs. William Schuwek 1st vice president Mrs. Ross Randolph 2nd vice president recording secretary Mrs. D R Gillilan corresponding secretary and Mrs. M T Buckler treasurer. About 111 members and guests attended brunch served from tables with large silver urns of red roses. Music by Miss Joyce Gilliland and Miss Patty Ganevain with piano accompaniment by Miss Clara Lehman. Brownie Troops 5 and 6 presented songs and dances under leaders Mrs. Emery May Mrs. Donald Wittenborn Mrs. James Sharp Mrs. Don Kennedy Mrs. Wilbert Dieckhofft and Mrs. Lous Cummins. The club sponsors the troops. retiring president Mrs. Robert L. Smith received a past president's pin. Mrs. H H Weinrich historian for the year read a summary of activities. Program chair was Mrs. R H Groff. committee included Mrs. Katz Weinrich Pautler Rebbe Roberts Welge Epstein Uffelman Haier and Grah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Boxdorfer
Chester Women's Club
St. Mary’s School
William Schuwek
Ross Randolph
D. R. Gillilan
Paul Weige
M. T. Buckler
Joyce Gilliland
Patty Ganevain
Clara Lehman
Brownie Troops
Emery May
Donald Wittenborn
James Sharp
Don Kennedy
Wilbert Dieckhofft
Lous Cummins
Engagement announced for Jimmie Louise Godwin and Eugene S. Smith
Former Murphysboro resident Jimmie Louise Godwin and Winston Salem, North Carolina resident Eugene S. Smith announce their engagement. The couple plans a mid July wedding. Godwin earned a B S from Stetson University and held Zeta Tau Alpha honors. Smith earned a B S from Stetson and works as Manufacturing Difficulties Investigator for Western Electric in Winston Salem. Both attended Stetson and were active in Greek and honor societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Lewis Godwin
North Carolina
Jimmie Louise
Eugene S. Smith
Winston-Salem
N. C
Ernest S. Smith
Rt. 1
Murphysboro
Miss Godwin
John B. Stetson University
Stetson
Zeta Tau Alpha
Gamma Sigma Epsilon
Honor
Order of the Scroll and Key
Smith
U. S. Army
John B. Stetson
Colp Methodist to Hear Guest Speaker
The Rev. William Thomas of Marion will be guest speaker at Colp Methodist Shaffer Chapel Sunday. The 11 a.m. topic is Speak As God Speaks. The 7 p.m. service topic is The Opened Book. Rev. Archibald Mosley is the pastor.
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William Thomas
Marion
Shaffer Chapel
Sacrifice College Trimmings For Education
A mother asks if her daughter should attend college given limited funds. The column argues prioritize the education over spending money and social rites, suggests the daughter work to pay her way, and warns that a first rate education matters more than campus prestige or clothes.
A Family Barbecue Keepsman Shines in the Kitchen
If the man of the family enjoys a barbecue for friends he deserves the spotlight. Offer help beyond the dishes and share the cleanup to support his effort and make the gathering smoother.
Teenagers Shine At Illinois History Society Meeting
A Carbondale gathering of the Illinois State Historical Society drew a mix of enthusiasts and attendees including state representative Dean Hammack and Irving Dilliard. A 13-year-old Lincoln girl impressed with her plans to study law and enter politics, while sharing views on national leadership and education.
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Illinois State Historical Society
Carbondale
John Allen
Dean Hammack
Pinckneyville
Irving Dilliard
St. Louis Post Dispatch
Lincoln
J. Frank Dobie
United States
Washington
If you can see only one opera this summer see Call Me Madam
The columnist argues teens will eventually run things and notes the United Nations remark. He praises the Municipal Opera in St Louis recommending Call Me Madam opening Thursday and running through June 3 as a delightful production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
Municipal Opera
St. Louis
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A review praises the production for strong casting and staging with superb choruses and enthusiastic performers. Irvin Berlin is noted for delivering a good show, with the chorus work adding a special quality to the production.
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Irvin Berlin
Potatoes Rolled in Corn Meal Fried to Crisp Perfection
A simple cook’s tip describes boiling potatoes, rolling them in corn meal while warm, and frying in bacon drippings until brown and crisp. Turn frequently to ensure even browning.
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Mrs
Will of Herrin
Minnesota
Indiana
Kentucky
Mrs. Burton
VFW
Sonotone of Carbondale
Sono
William D. Reissaus
West Main
Chester Woman's Club
Colp Methodist
Ruth Millett
Otop J
Poe
Wwlinois
Cairo
Historical Society
New Mexico
Vacation Bible School
Baptist Book Store
W. Main St
Clyde Rush R.ph, Carbondale
Cambridge
O. A
Riga
Perfection
Murray House Furn. Co
Illinois Ave
B & K Furniture Co
North 11Th
Frost Furniture Co
Carterville
Jaycees
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