IFWC Board Holds Meeting In Carbondale
The 25th District Illinois Federation of Women's Clubs met on the Southern Illinois University campus in Carbondale for a first business meeting of the year. Dr. Eileen Quigley spoke on Better Home and Family Life in Southern Illinois, detailing department goals and needs, with tours, luncheon, and committee appointments following.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IFWC
Carbondale
25Th District
Illinois Federation of Women’s Clubs
Southern Illinois University
Eileen E. Quigley
Southern
William Hastie
Carterville
Quigley
Walter Collins
West Frankfort
Chicago
Illinois Federation
Stephen Smith
Benton
Frank Bridges
Anna State Hospital
The
Star
V. J. Rees
Cairo
Bridges
Hastie
G. A. McNeil
Coulterville
James Harvey
Murphysboro
Eugene Moroni
Johnston City
Arthur
Lillian Overton
Herrin
Charles Friedman
Oscar King
Guy Stricklin
Lloyd Bevard
Collinsville
Home Management House
Home Economics Department
Ilinois Federation of Women’s Clubs
Virgle Yewell
Carter
Amateur Garden Club Plans Coffee Workshop Friday
The Amateur Garden Club will hold a coffee and workshop Friday starting at 9:30 a.m. at the home of Mrs. Ellis Crandle, 1001 S. Oakland, Carbondale. Attendees should bring their own materials for the workshop.
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Amateur Garden Club
Ellis Crandle
S. Oakland
Carbondale
Local District Officers Named for 25th
Ville named junior director of the 25th district. Mrs. G F Comstock of Carbondale becomes district parliamentarian. Mrs. Willard Love of West Frankfort takes district recording secretary. Mrs. G A McNeill of Coulterville is newly appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Collins
West Frankfort
Southern Region
IFWC
William Hastie
Carterville
Wesleyan Service Guild to Meet at First Methodist
The Wesleyan Service Guild of First Methodist Church in Carbondale will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m in the ladies parlor. Alma Sears, newly installed president, will preside with Eva Prince giving the lesson The World Beginning in My Community and Ruth Wilhelm delivering devotions. Carbondale Rebekah Lodge also plans its regular meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m in the IOOF Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Service Guild
First Methodist Church
Carbondale
Alma Sears
Eva Prince
Ruth Wilhelm
Carbondale Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Zeigler Woman Leaves for Germany on Two Month Stay
Mrs. Clara Georgieff of Zeigler leaves Friday for a two month visit in Nuremburg Germany traveling from St. Louis to New York then overseas. Her daughter Venita Georgieff joins her there. Also noted are Mrs. Mary Holland visiting Zeigler from Phoenix to see her mother Mrs. Clara Gilmore and Bob Lenzini returning to Notre Dame after a Zeigler visit, and Jerry Johnson of Chicago spending the weekend with his wife and son in Zeigler.
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Clara Georgieff
Zeigler
Nuremburg
Germany
Venita Georgieff
Georgieff
St. Louis
New York
Mary Holland
Phoenix, Ariz
Clara Gilmore
Bob Lenzini
Notre Dame University
South Bend
Ind
Josephine Lenzini
Jerry Johnson
Chicago
What Happened To The Age Of Labor Saving
Ruth Millett notes modern women are praised for easing chores yet many new tasks replace the old duties. She cites lawn watering and other household routines as examples of shifts in domestic labor roles and expectations.
The Shifting Burden of Women in Modern Life
A historical commentary argues women balance many roles beyond childcare, noting chauffeuring duties and committee work. It highlights public space biases and suggests wives juggle multiple jobs amid modern life changes, with mothers often driving family routines.
Thom Family Visits in Murphysboro
Guests of Mr and Mrs Nick Thom in Murphysboro Friday included Mr and Mrs Raymond Thom of Weldon Ill Mr and Mrs Warren Cooper Mr and Mrs Carroll Cooper and son Greg of Detroit Mich and Mrs Henry Cooper of Equality They visited Mrs Thom who was a patient at St Andrew s Hospital She was admitted Monday and discharged Saturday.
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Nick Thom
Murphysboro
Raymond Thom
Weldon
Ill
Warren Cooper
Carroll Cooper
Greg
Detroit
Mich
Henry Cooper
Equality
Thom
St. Andrew’s Hospital
Vanilla Grape Banana Cream Dessert
Quick summer dessert for 4 to 5 people combines sliced bananas and green seedless grapes with marshmallows sour cream and vanilla. Mix lightly and chill in sherbet glasses then garnish with red maraschino cherries.
Murphysboro Family Plans Four Week Western Vacation
Mr and Mrs Harold Hudson and daughter Regina of 2030 Hine Street Murphysboro will leave Thursday for a four week trip to Arizona and California They will stay with Hudsons sister Emogene Daniels in Phoenix and visit the Nethercotts in San Diego Nethercotts are former Murphysboro residents Hudson is on vacation from Murphysboro Water Co Also visiting were Mr and Mrs J R Adams of Mulvane Kansas and their daughter Capt Melba Adams of the Army Nurses Corps Fort Riley Kansas who have departed after visiting Murphysboro with Mr and Mrs M F Harman Adams is Harmans uncle
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Harold Hudson
Regina
Hine St
Murphysboro
Arizona
California
Phoenix
Hudson
Emogene Daniels
San Diego
R. A. Nethercott
Nethercotts
J. R. Adams
Mulvane
Kan
Capt
Melba Adams
U. S. Army Nurses’ Corps
Fort Riley
M. F. Harman
Mrs. Adams
Harman
Mrs Reed Visits Murphysboro Relatives
Mrs. Frank Reed of Kansas City Missouri is spending several weeks in Murphysboro with her mother Mrs Jesse Mileur and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Reed
Kansas City, Mo
Murphysboro
Jesse Mileur
Local Foremen Visit Over Weekend in Murphysboro
Ivan Replogle foreman for Perry Coal Co. in O'Fallon spent the weekend in Murphysboro with his family. Also home was their son Bill Replogle foreman with Mathis Construction Co. in Morton Illinois. Their guest was Malcolm Thames of Macinaw Illinois.
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Ivan Replogle
Perry Coal Co
O'Fallon
Murphysboro
the Replogles
Bill
Mathis Construction Co
Morton, Ill
Malcolm Thames
Macinaw, II
Murphy Lucky Lassies 4 H Club Meets at Ward Home
The Murphy Lucky Lassies 4 H Club held its weekly meeting at Miss Sandra Ward's home. After a health program, refreshments were served by the hostess and her mother Mrs. Lavern Ward.
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Murphy Lucky Lassies 4- H Club
Sandra Ward
Lavern Ward
Murphysboro Couple Wed In Elm Street Baptist Church
Miss Kay Frances Layne and Ivan B. Lively Jr. wed June 3 at Elm Street Baptist Church Murphysboro in a 275 guest ceremony. The bride wore Chantilly lace with a pearl tied gown. the groom’s family announced plans for their Springfield home.
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Kay Frances Layne
Fred Layne
Pine St
Murphysboro
Ivan B. Lively Jr
Ivan B. Lively Sr
Rt. 2
Elm Street Baptist Church
Tellis Young
Vertus Keith
Virginia Schwebel
Robert Crombar
Annette Lautner
Janice Prather
Earl Lester McIintyre
Richard Layne
Dor Davis
Jack Etherton
Fred Davis
Beverly. Edwards
Carolyn Lacey
Sharon K. Zoller
Karen Layne
Springfield
Murphysboro Township
Montgomery Ward
Murphysboro Township High
Weekend Visit By Bastien and Gross in Murphysboro
Mr and Mrs Leo Bastien of East St Louis spent the weekend in Murphysboro as guests of Mr and Mrs Nathan Gross of 1224 N 7th St The visit highlighted social ties between two Illinois families during a quiet weekend gathering.
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Murphysboro
Leo Bastien
East St. Louis
Nathan Gross
N. 7Th St
Dry Hill 4 H Club Plans Thursday Meeting
The Dry Hill Puelloes H Club will meet Thursday at 1 p m in Mrs. George Taylor’s home in Logan Hollow near Glenn. At the last meeting members worked on projects and presented two demonstrations. Dana Jane Morgan serves as club reporter.
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DRY Hill 4-H
Dry Hill Puelloes +H Club
George Taylor
Taylor
Logan Hollow
Glenn
Dana Jane Morgan
Local 1950 Couple Weds with Wide Circle of Out of Town Guests
A 1950 wedding drew attendance from families across Illinois. The bride and groom, a schoolteacher and an insurance adjuster for Farm Bureau in Springfield, hosted guests including Al den Wisely and family of Mounds Norma Lee and Debbie Garrett of Centralia and many others from Herrin Mt. Vernon Carruthersville Elkville Alton Makanda Carbondale and Mackinaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Springfield
Alden Wisely
Mounds
Norman Baker
Norma Lee
Debbie Garrett
Centralia
Jack Marlow
Leonard Attis
Robert Attis
Herrin
Tellis Young
Mt. Vernon
Virgil Zoller
Sharon
Carruthersville
Earl McIntyre
Champaign
Mary McIntyre
Mackinaw
Edmund
Pres Cochran
Elkville
Mary Allen
Robert
Alton
George Oliver
Makanda
H. E. Allen
Bonnie Lockwood
Carbondale
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Carbondale Rebekahs
Ruth Millett
Mama
First Apostolic Church
Jim Yohe Elwood
H. C. Cook
Murphysboro Water Co
Kansas
Kay Layne
Pam Layne
Kay
Kay's
Twiss Beauty Shop
Walnut Street
Carrie Twiss
Rel
S. Illinois
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