Carbondale Couple Visits Son In Georgia
Mr and Mrs James Nannie of Carbondale returned from a vacation with their son Pvt John Nannie and family in Columbus Georgia Pvt Nannie is stationed at Ft Benning They spent a weekend at Panama Beach Florida The Brotherhood of First Baptist Church Carbondale will hold its regular monthly banquet tonight at 630 in the educational building dining room It is ladies night with an entertaining program planned Attendees are asked to bring covered dishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Nannie
Carbondale
John Nannie
Sixteenth St
Columbus, Ga
Nannie
Ft. Benning
Panama Beach
Fla
Brotherhood of First Baptist Church
The
Brotherhood
Women’s Bible Class Potluck Luncheon in Carbon Dale
The Women’s Bible Class of First Presbyterian Church Carbon dale will hold a potluck luncheon meeting on Wednesday at 12 noon. It will be hosted by Mrs. S. E. Boomer at 305 South Forest Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Carbondale
S. E. Boomer
S. Forest
First Baptist Church Meeting Set at Mrs Phillips’ Home
First Baptist Church of Carbondale will hold its Thursday meeting at 2 30 PM in the home of Mrs Thomas Phillips on Route 3 in Carbondale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church, Carbondale
Thomas Phillips
Rt. 3
Carbondale
Miss Newcomb and AKAs Host Scholarship Benefit
Miss Newcomb, daughter of H. B. and Mrs. Newcomb, and the Gamma Kappa Omega chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha held a Sunday benefit at 402 E. Green St Carbondale. The eighth annual Attucks High School scholarship awards one year of SIU tuition to a senior with high grades community involvement and a B average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gamma Kappa Omega
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
Thelma Gibbs Walker
E. Green St
Carbondale
Southern Illinois University
Attucks High School
Delta Beta
Pan-Hellenic Council
Southern
Mrs. Neber Visits Marion With Two Companions
Mrs. E. N. Neber of 403 S. Forest Carbondale spent last weekend in Marion with Mrs. V. A. Baker and Mrs. Mary Freres touring local sites and visiting friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. N. Neber
Marion
S. Forest
Carbondale
V. A. Baker
Mary Freres
American Legion Auxiliary to Meet in Carbondale
The American Legion Auxiliary of Donald Forsyth Post 514 meets Thursday at 7 30 p m in JOOF Hall Carbondale. The group will honor Gold Star Mothers. June is Junior Activities Month and the Junior Auxiliary will provide entertainment for the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Donald Forsyth
Joof
Dorothy Olds Wins Helen Shuman Scholarship at SIU
Mt Carmel's Dorothy Ann Olds, daughter of Mr and Mrs C W Olds, receives the Helen Shuman graduate scholarship from the Carbon Dale AAUW branch. She is a 1950 Mt Carmel High School alum enrolled at Southern Illinois University majoring in mathematics and education, with plans for a Master's degree and a teaching career in Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Newcomb
H. B. Newcomb
Carbondale
Bloomington
Ind
Music Department
Indiana University
Dorothy Ann Olds
C. W. Olds
Mt. Carmel
Helen Shuman
American Association of University Women
Alice Rector
AAUW
Southern Illinois University
Miss Olds
Mt Carmel High School
Southern
Illinois
Pi Kappa Sigma
Pi Lambda
Delta Pi
Delta Rho
Honor Society
Cambria Resident Hosts Guests From Near and Far
Mrs Faith E Petty of Cambria entertained visitors including her daughter and son in law Clyde Finley and Mr and Mrs William Emmerson from Bakersfield California Emmerson is Pettys nephew Also hosted were Sparta guests Mayor Milton Burns Robert Barber Randolph County commissioner Earl Henderson and Mrs A A Brown on Friday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faith E. Petty
Cambria
Clyde Finley
E. St. Louis
William Emmerson
Bakersfield
Calif
Emmerson
Petty
Fashionable comb cover bows for a hatless summer
The latest trend features a comb cover topped with a large flat bow to hold wispy bangs in place. It suits a girl who views summer as a hatless season and adds a stylish, practical accessory.
Murphysboro Family Visits Ohio Relatives
Dr and Mrs Allen T Willis and family from Murphysboro visit relatives in Ohio including Sally Bob and Kent. They plan to travel to Ann Arbor Michigan for Dr Willis to receive a Master’s in Public Health Dentistry at the University of Michigan. They return to Murphysboro then move to Helena Montana where he becomes state director of dental health. Mr and Mrs Robert O Burke of Murphysboro attend a Chicago conference of National Officers of the American Train Dispatchers Association and participate in hearings before the National Mediation Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen T. Willis
Sally
Bob
Kent
Murphysbro
Ohio
Ann Harbor
Mich
Willis
Public Heath Dentistry
University of Michigan
Murphysboro
Helena, Mont
Robert O. Burke
Elm St
Chicago
Burke
American Train Dispatchers Association
National Mediation Board
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Helton Family Returns to Southern Illinois Home
Mr. and Mrs. William Helton and their three children have returned from Florence Texas to make their home in Carbondale Illinois. Mrs Helton is the former Lylabelle Shoemaker daughter of Arthur Morgan of 2003 Elm Street Murphysboro Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Helton
Florence
Tex
Illinois
Carbondale
Helton
Lylabelle Shoemaker
Arthur Morgan
Elm St
Murphysboro
Mrs Zoller Visits Missouri Kin in Caruthersville
Mrs Anna Zoller of Murphysboro is spending two weeks in Caruthersville Missouri with her son Virgil Zoller and Emily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Zoller
Murphysboro
Carruthersville, Mo
Virgil Zoller
Emily
Mrs Heber Love Visits Decatur And Terre Haute
Mrs Heber Love of Murphysboro visits Decatur with her daughter Mrs Willard Powell and plans a Terre Haute visit with another daughter Mrs R E Stevens before returning home Mrs Powell will accompany her mother to Murphysboro for a visit Sgt Gerald Lipe son of Mr and Mrs Earl Lipe of Murphysboro has returned to Marine Corps duty after a 30 day leave He has served three years re enlists for three more and spent 14 months in Korea He is assigned to Puerto Rico
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heber Love
Murphysboro
Decatur
Willard Powell
Terre Haute
Ind
R. E. Stevens
Powell
Gerald Lipe
Earl Lipe
Walnut St
U. S. Marine Corps
Sgt
Lipe
Marine Corps
Korea
Puerto Rico
Patient Mrs Thomas Crews in St. Marys Hospital
Mrs Thomas Crews of 19th and Gartside Street Murphysboro is a patient in St. Marys Hospital St. Louis. She is in room 117.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Crews
St. Louis Hospital
Thomas Crews
Gartside St
Murphysboro
St. Mary’s Hospital
St. Louis
Star Pattern 259 Sunsuit for Babies and Toddlers
Easy to sew sunsuit cuts from four main pieces with a yard ruffle trim. Suitable fabrics include ginghams denims seersuckers plaids and checks. sizes 6 months to 3 years require specific yardages and ruffling. Send 50 cents to Star Pattern Department Southern Illinoisan Madison Square Station New York 10 NY with name and address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Pattern Department
Southern Illinoisan
Madison Square Station
New York
N.Y
Southern Students Wed in Murphysboro
Miss Gail Marie Rule of O Fallon Illinois and Norman B Dial of Wellston Ohio were married June 4 at the home of Justice of the Peace W H Etherton Murphysboro The couple, students at Southern Illinois University, plan to live in Columbus Ohio after term ends The double ring ceremony was performed in the presence of James D Holland and Mrs W H Etherton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail Marie Rule
O’fallon
Ill
Norman B. Dial
Wellston
Justice of the Peace
W. H. Etherton
Murphysboro
Southern Illinois University
Columbus
James D. Holland
Connellys Return Home From Maroa Visit
Mr and Mrs Jack Connelly and their children head home to Maroa after visiting Murphysboro relatives. The family had spent two weeks on vacation in St. Petersburg Florida before their return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connellys
Maroa
Jack Connelly
Murphysboro
St. Petersburg
Fla
Carterville Weekend Visits and Local Health News
Mrs. W. C. Miller of Decatur spent the weekend in Carterville visiting her mother Mrs. Dora Woodburn. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Groves and their daughter of Casey are vacationing in Carterville with relatives. Claude Arnold of Carterville entered the South Eastern Missouri Hospital at Cape Girardeau on Thursday and underwent surgery Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Miller
Decatur
Carterville
Dora Woodburn
Frank Groves
Casey
Claude Arnold
South Eastern Missouri Hospital
Cape Girardeau, Mo
1954 55 American Motel Association Guide Issued
The 56 page pocket Travel Guide lists approved motels across 35 states plus DC and Canada. It highlights east of the Mississippi and routes to Los Angeles with choices from Miami Beach to Rangeley Lakes Maine and from Key West to Quebec City. Free copies available by writing to 75 North Maple Avenue Ridgewood New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Motel Association
District of Columbia
Canada
Mississippi River
Los Angeles
Miami Beach
Rangeley Lakes
Maine
Key West
Fla
Quebec City
New York City
Calif
Association
North Maple Avenue
Ridgewood
New Jersey
Johnston City Socials Highlight Birthdays Weddings and Camp Visit
Mrs Gordon Kendrick hosted a birthday party for her twin daughters Donna and Jenna with family from Lansing and Stiritz and Johnston City. Joann Blankenship married Marvin E Wall in a private home ceremony near Marion. Local residents visited St Louis for the Southern Baptist Convention Kiel Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Kendrick
E. Broadway
Johnston City
Donna
Jenna
Mr. Kendrick
Nancy
Grange Bell Jr
Lansing, Mich
Billy
Dianne Singer
Stiritz
Glenda
Ross Babington
Jane Ann Kendrick
Grange Bell
Lansing
John Smith
Frank Moake
Rebecca
Champaign
Ben Moake
Moake
Miss Blankenship
Joann Blankenship
Luther Blankenship
Perrine St
Marvin E. Wall
Orville Wall
Whiteash
Claud Childers
Marion
Gloria Zander
Jim Mills
Zander
Clifford Smith
Costa Mesa
Calif
Earl Smith
Charles R. Walker
St. Louis
National Southern Baptist Convention
Kiel Auditorium
Happy Home Principles By Ruth Millett
Ruth Millett outlines a happy home built on mutual pride between spouses and shared respect for each other. Children participate freely, routine flexes for family fun, and money supports life pleasures rather than impressing others.
Elkville Baptists prep for Vacation Bible School
Memphis resident Mrs Eugene Melton visits Elkville with Buford Stewart family. Elkville Baptist Church prepares for Vacation Bible School Monday to June 18 from 9 to 11:30 each weekday, with picnic planned for closing day. Elkville Methodist also starts VBS this week, 9 to 11 daily through June 11, superintendent Mrs Paul Crews. program Sunday June 13. Various local visitors from Ohio Michigan and Connecticut noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Melton
Memphis
Elkville
Joe Craig
Lear Hargrave
Detroit
Mich
Mildred Reed
Harry Allen Combs
New London
Conn
Ethel Burns
Visitors from Chicago and St Louis in Zeigler collection
Mr and Mrs Robert Kasik of Chicago return home after visiting Zeigler with her parents Mr and Mrs George Cerjan and her niece Sally Bubnas. Several Chicago St Louis visitors including Mrs Blanche Gilbert Miss Mabel Gurley Miss Lorraine Hunt and George Lewis, Mr and Mrs Victor Kase and son, and Mr and Mrs Henry Church with their guests attended weekend gatherings and a May 30 anniversary dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs William Lumsden for their 30th wedding anniversary with Roxanna and Edwardsville friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Kasik
Chicago
Zeigler
George Cerjan
Sally Bubnas
Blanche Gilbert
Mabel Gurley
A. C. Carr
Michael Katricka
Caseyville
Walter Aleksick
St. Louis
Lorraine Hunt
George Lewis
Walter Hunt
Victor Kase
Berkley
Kase
Vince Wisniewski
Guy Munden
Rickie
Mel Hobbey
Herrin Residents Visit Kin in Tennessee and St Louis
Evalena Stafford of Herrin spends an indeterminate visit in Perryville Tennessee with her parents Mr and Mrs Dave Stafford after traveling with her aunts and uncles the Castlemans of Herrin. St Louis residents Sylvan Barber conclude a Herrin visit with Noah Bishop. The Meredith family from Herrin attends a reunion in Salem with Sgt Lloyd Meredith of the U S Air Force at Washington University and ROTC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evalena Stafford
Walter Castleman
S. 18Th St
Herrin
Perryville
Tenn
Dave Stafford
Evalena
Tennessee
Nts
Castlemans
H. B. Tucker
Larry and
Sherry
Metropolis
St. Louis
Sylvan
Barber
Noah Bishop
Meredith
I. E. Meredith
Mary Elizabeth
David Lee
S. 8Th
Lloyd Meredith
St. Lewis
Gene Spellering
Janet Kay
Salem
Sgt
U. S. Air Force
Washington University
Mrs Myers Hosts Herrin Home Bureau Meeting
Herrin Home Bureau met Friday at the home of Mrs Fred Myers with Mrs Frieda Elliott as co host. Fourteen members answered roll call with a sewing hint. President Golda Lukens led the business session urging attendance at the annual meeting Tuesday at Marion Junior High. Lena Miriani taught the minor lesson Care of the Skin while the major lesson First Aid on the Highway and in the Home was presented by Mrs Vennie Shannon and Mrs Mary Walker. A demonstration complemented the lesson and members were advised to carry a first aid kit in both car and home. A quiz on skin care followed as refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrin Home Bureau
Fred Myers
Frieda Elliott
Golda Lukens
Marion
Lena Miriani
Vennie Shannon
Mary Walker
Etiquette For Table Settings By Sandra Nemser
Advice on proper table settings for a first dinner party or seasoned hostess. Outlines order of silverware from outside inward, knife edges toward plate, cup to the right, napkin placement, dessert pieces, and when to omit a knife. Includes serving tips and decorative considerations for a polished dining table.
Handkerchiefs Added to Greeting Card Gifts
A note on dainty handkerchiefs now enclosed in greeting cards. Suitable for birthdays and as bread and butter gifts for those you have entertained.
Evansville Woman's Cake Ad Promises Triple Guarantee
An Evansville advertisement bills Mrs. Tucker's Shortening with a bold triple guarantee for bread cake and pastry quality. It promises richer moister tender crumb lighter flakier pastries and tastier fried foods with a money back plus compensation offer for any unsatisfied tester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Mrs. Tucker
Chocolate Cake Recipe Note from Mrs Tucker
A vintage cake recipe lists ingredients for a chocolate cake including 4 percent cocoa, Mrs Tucker's shortening, sugar, one egg, cake flour, cornstarch, soda, salt, buttermilk, and vanilla. It outlines a straightforward batter with standard mixing steps implied by the ingredients.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Son
Georgia
Baptist Brotherhood
Presbyterian
Baptist Bible Class
Legion Auxiliary
SIU
Dorothy Olds
Robert O. Burkes
Texas
Missouri
Mrs. Heber
Johnston City Twins
Sylvia Sue Samuel
Shirley Beaver
Camp Talphia
Grafton
Girls Athletic Association
Sylvia
Shirley
Johnston City High School Association
Ruth Millett
Rhodes
Burford
Mrs. Myers
By Sandra Nemser
Skalier
Wite Swan
Laundry & Cleaners
East Main St
Eer
ST. Josef Aspirin
Childre
Ben Simpson, Jr
Bellemeade Ave
Indiana
Mrs
Omly Sabai Ness
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