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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1950

Page

10

Tea for Southern Illinois graduates hosted by A U W

Mrs. Leo Brown hosted an annual tea at 505 West Walnut Carbondale on June 7 for the American Association of University Women and the graduating class of Southern Illinois University. About 150 seniors and AAUW members attended, with faculty aides from several departments in support of recruiting graduates into Carbondale AAUW.

Leo Brown West Walnut Carbondale American Association of University Women Southern Illinois University Mae Traviliion Smith Robert Allyn D. W. Morris Hilda A. Stein Charles Foote Helen Shuman David McIntosh Edward Barnes Amos Black Harvey Garddiner C. B. Hopkins Ray Lybarger Victor Randolph Clyde V. Winkler Marshall Clark Maxine Vogley

Herrin S S Class Social in Cambria

Twenty five members and three guests of the Philathea class of First Methodist met at the Her rin church to travel to Mrs Wilma Priddys Cambria home for a social. President Ruby Craig greeted guests. The meeting opened with prayer and scripture Psalm 37. Funds from candy sales will buy a cabin at Eldorado for boys camp of the Youth Fellowship league. Games were played and refreshments featured fresh strawberry shortcake and ice tea. Sweet peas decorated the home.

First Methodist Church Herrin Wilma Priddy Cambria Willis Bunn Joan Williamson Roger Robinson Ruby Craig Fio Ladd Ella Robinson

Relatives Arrive From Detroit for Garavalla Dixon Nuptials

Mr and Mrs John Ellena and Mrs Minnie Santoni visit Herrin Michigan relatives travel to attend the wedding of Randy Garavalla son of Ellena. Roberta Dixon will wed in First Christian church Murphysboro. Santoni visits uncle Louis Merlo in Herrin and cousins on West Adams Street. Ellenas and Santoni return home after the ceremony.

Ellenas Herrin Ellena Randy Garavalla First Christian Church Murphysboro Roberta Dixon Harold Dixon Santoni Louis Merlo West Adams Street Merlo Johnny Allsopp

Woman's Council Circle Performs White Cross Work

Two members of the Woman's Council circle of the First Baptist church in Carbondale met Tuesday at 2:30 at 612 West Grand avenue for their regular session led by chairwoman Mrs. C. A. Helton. Mrs. J. W. Barrow gave the devotional Soul Cleansing, concluded with a prayer by Mrs. Harry Crawshaw. White Cross work was completed by those present, and refreshments were served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Paul Hughes. twenty three people attended.

Woman's Council of the First Baptist Church Carbondale Maude Parrish West Grand Avenue C. A. Helton J. W. Barrow Harry Crawshaw Paul Hughes

Glamour Model Billie Luann Grissom Visits Carbondale

Billie Luann Grissom, Patricia Stevens graduate and Chicago hats model, returned to Carbondale for a brief visit with her parents before heading back to the big city. The Red-headed model advised brides to avoid heavy makeup and favor a natural look.

Billie Luann Grissom Patricia Stevens Carbondale W. B. Grissom S. Maple Street Billie Carbondale Community High Chicago Billie Luan

Visits Parents At Campbell Hill Home

Miss Annamae Rathert and a friend from St. Louis spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Albert Rathert Jr Mrs Homer Rathert and children returned from York Nebraska Sunday Her brother Jimmy Junge accompanied her for a visit Mrs Rathert was called to Nebraska by the illness of her father.

Annamae Rathert St. Louis Albert Rathert Jr Homer Rathert York Nebraska Jimmy Junge Rathert

Dinner Honors Cal Bowlby in De Soto After 42 Years

At the De Soto Methodist Church a Sunday dinner celebrated Cal Bowlby resigning as Sunday school superintendent after 42 years. His nephew Glen Bowlby will succeed as honorary superintendent. Bowlby joined the church over 62 years ago and recently turned 83. A money gift was presented by Rev. and Mrs. Cole and church members.

Methodist Church de Soto Cal Bowlby Glen Bowlby Bowlby Cole

Lakeview Lassies Hobo Party Tuesday

The Lakeview 4-H club organized a hobo party on Tuesday June 6 starting with Breakfast with Jim in costume. They then hiked to Crab Orchard beach for a short business meeting and swimming. Attendees included Juanita Troutman Marilyn Wright Jane Russell Sue Renfro Marcia Hunt Callie Lou Freeman Carol Singer Judy Parrish Bonnie Lence Nancy Clutts Nancy Phelps Carol Newbold Sharon Verble Mrs Joe Hopp leader and Jane Walker junior leader.

Lakeview Lassies 4-H Club Jim Crab Orchard Beach Juanita Troutman Marilyn Wright Jane Russell Sue Renfro Marcia Hunt Callie Lou Freeman Carol Singer Judy Parrish Bonnie Lence Nancy Clutts Nancy Phelps Carol Newbold Sharon Verble

Returns Home From Vacation In Murphysboro

Mrs Eileen Boyer and son Dale return to Murphysboro after a Florida vacation with Mr and Mrs Allen Eastwood and family in West Palm Beach. Mrs Hattie Holliday and grandchildren Janet and Wesley Zink return to Murphysboro after a Dallas trip with Mrs Holliday's daughter and son in law, the Marcinkoskas. Mrs Ruth Mason and granddaughter Phyllis Ann McBride resume home life in Murphysboro after a week with Walter Arendell and family in Plymouth, Michigan and Elmer C Will in Wayne, Michigan. Mr and Mrs Wayne Bell of Murphysboro visit Al Ebersohl in De Soto. Mrs Ruby House of De Soto visits J M Templeton in Murphysboro. Mrs Ann Feld returns to Murphysboro after visiting daughter and son in law Keith Wade and family in Dayton, Ohio. Mr and Mrs Ralph Hardy return to Murphysboro after visiting Leo Hardy and family in Dayton, Ohio. Mr and Mrs James Sill and family of Las Vegas, Nevada, are visiting Murphysboro. Mr and Mrs Alvin Welshans and daughters Linda Ruth of Idaho visit Mr and Mrs Arthur Welshans at 104 North Fifteenth Street, Murphysboro.

Eileen Boyer Dale Murphysboro Hattie Holliday Janet Wesley Zink Dallas Texas Holliday Paul Marcinkoska Marcinkoska Ruby Holliday Ruth Mason Phyllis Ann McBride Ann Feld Mrs Keith Wade Dayton Ohio Ralph Hardy Ilinois Avenue Leo Hardy James Sill and Las Vegas, Nev Alvin Welshans Linda Ruth Idaho Mr Welshans Arthur Welshans North Fifteenth Street

Grob Family Plans Largo Beach Vacation

Mr and Mrs Harold Grob and sons Bobby Gene and Henry of Murphysboro route 3 will depart Thursday for a three week vacation in Largo Beach Florida Mr Grob owns Harold W Grob Motor Sales Incorporation in Murphysboro

Harold Grob Bobby Gene Henry Murphysboro Largo Beach Fla Mr. Grob Harold W. Grob

Jessie Wilson Speaks to Herrin Church Guild

Mrs Jessie Wilson of Herrin spoke on Economic Conditions at the Wesleyan Service Guild meeting in Herrin First Methodist Church. She highlighted needs in China Japan India Africa Latin America and US slums and urged higher pledges to aid missions. guest Doroty Mercer welcomed visitors and Mrs Mifflin spoke on doing more for missions.

Jessie Wilson Herrin Wesleyan Service Guild Herrin First China Japan India Africa Latin America United States Doroty Mercer E Guild Margaret Kirchner Pearl Mifflin Mifflin Bess Kirk

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A.U.W Herrin S. S Detroit John Ellena Minnie Santoni Mich Mrs. Santoni Woman's Council Circle Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation Norton & Underwood Firestone Max University & Main Sts Carbondale, Il Bill's Oak St Illinois Ave Glamour Campbell Hill M's. Roy Mathis C. Bowlby Roy Cole Orville Bradley Margaret Gglen Bowlby Milford Buckles Frank Crow Jesse Crow Rebecca Jones Harold Eugene Bradley Odell Reeder Terry Ray Schoenberger Ida Nausley Ann Bell Buckles Lyons Clinton Welson Willard Dixon Helen Storm May Jolly Carlotta Crow Allen Brown Cleta Cross Altha Huth Ralph Crews Gertie Bradley Doris Darnell Bud Austin Kenneth Dietz Charles Hundley Harold Holliday Tom Bailey Lakeview Lassies Wayne Bell al Ebersohl Ruby House J. M. Templeton Edithtreet Grob Largo Beach, Fla Herrin, Illinois Zwick The Fur Institute of America Zwick’s S. Illinois Avenue Carbondale, Ill Ummer Egypt Gabardines Zwick & Goldsmith
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