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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1955

Page

7

Bowmans Visit in Pittsburgh and Carterville News

Mr. and Mrs. Harmon Bowmen and daughter Carolyn with Miss Sharon Hooker of Carterville left Sunday for a week in Pittsburgh to visit Mrs. Bowman's brother C. P. Hooker. Elaine Gooden celebrated her ninth birthday with seventeen children at her grandmother Effie Sullivan's home in Carterville. Out-of-town guests included Helen Bowlen of Walier and Cora Lee Frick and James Ray Frick of Her Tin. Herbert Griffith returned to Springfield after a Carterville visit with sister Mrs. Emma McNew. Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Arnold of St. Louis spent the weekend in Carterville visiting Claude Arnold and Mrs. A. A. Alexander of Crainville.

Harmon Bowmen Carolyn Sharon Hooker Carterville Elaine Gooden Effie Sullivan Elaine Helen and Elsia Bowlen Walier Cora Lee James Ray Frick Her- Tin Herbert Griffith Springfield Emma McNew E. P. Arnold St. Louis Claude Arnold A. A. Alexander Crainville

Elkville Baptist Opens Vacation Bible School

Elkville Baptist Church started Vacation Bible School Monday and runs daily 9 to 11 30 a m through June 17. A preparation day with registration was held Friday. A West Frankfort picnic and a 7 30 p m demonstration program conclude the activities. Rev. George Leathers Jr. leads a 22 member faculty.

Elkville Baptist Church West Frankfort George Leathers Jr

Chicago and Peoria visitors in Zeigler

Mr and Mrs John Repsis and children from Chicago plus Mr and Mrs Jony Petro and son Michael and Mr and Mrs Bill Sanders of Peoria visited three days in Zeigler with Mrs Elizabeth Wargo. Sanders visited with his parents Mr and Mrs James Sanders.

John Repsis Chicago Jony Petro Michael Bill Sanders Peoria Zeigler Elizabeth Wargo Repsis Sanders James Sanders

District Board Meets 25th District IFWC in Carbondale

The 25th District Illinois Federation of Women’s Clubs opened its new year at University School Studio Theater Carbondale with a memorial for Mrs. W. H. Hart of Benton. New officers were installed led by Mrs. Hastie, and projects planned include a nationwide traffic safety campaign for the Fourth of July weekend and support for local centers and hospitals.

Illinois Federation of Women’s Clubs University School Carbondale W. H. Hart Benton Hart IFWC William Hastie Carterville J. Howard Hodge Midland Texas National Safety Hastie Ruth B. Gay America Guy Strickland Herrin Willard Love W. Frankfort Fred Comstock Charles Kelly Anna Virgil Yuile Goebel Patton West Frankfort Family Finance H. L. Cox Marion Gordon Franklin Eugene Moroni Johnston City Roy Ligon Arthur Thistlewood Jr Cairo John Yehling du Quoin Logan Colp Dean Bartle Pincknevnville Geral Morgan Frank Selement Charles Grills Joe Werner Les Smiley Pinckneyville Lloyd Bevard Lester Ramsey Mulkeytown Curtis Taylor Mounds W. N. Butler W. G. Eovaldi Benton Woman's Club Gene Smith Webster School Oscar Gross Benton Club Carterville Woman’s Club Melvin Hall Illinois General Federation Wayne Perrine Clyde Mitchell Herrin

Short Quiz for Husbands About Caring and Communication

An old ethics style quiz asks husbands to reflect on daily care for their wives. It prompts questions about calling home when she is ill, meeting for lunch, listening to worries, sharing news, discussing decisions, helping in problems, and how to respond to outfit concerns. The piece underscores that responses shape a wife’s feelings.

Manier Family Visits in Royalton

Mr and Mrs Brooks Manier and children Donnie Barbara and Gary of Peoria spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs W W Manier of Royalton Mrs Rosie Noto of Royalton returned Sunday night after a 10 day vacation in Carlsbad New Mexico She accompanied her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Tommy Noto of Carbondale They visited with Mrs Tommy Notos aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Harry Owsley and Mrs Hazel Houston formerly of Royalton They also toured one day in Old Mexico.

Brooks Manier Donnie, Barbara Gary Peoria Mr. Manier W. W. Manier Royalton Rosie Noto Carlsbad N. M Tommy Noto Carbondale Harry Owsley Hazel Houston Old Mexico

Sesser Woman, Son Visit in Norfolk

Mrs. Nell Barnett plans a trip from St. Louis to Hollywood to visit her son and daughter-in-law Les and Mrs. Barnett. Mr. Curtis Hancock will drive Mrs. Barnett to Lambert Field. Mrs. Wanda Huston of Chicago Heights spends two weeks with relatives in Lesser.

Nell Barnett St. Louis Hollywood Calif Les Barnett Curtis Hancock Barnett Lambert Field Wanda Huston Chicago Heights Lesser

Marva Sivels to Wed Joseph Anderson in Colp Home

Mrs. Carl Sivels of Dewmaine announces the forthcoming wedding of their daughter Marva Sivels to Joseph Anderson, son of Mrs. A Demus of Sparta. The ceremony will be on Saturday June 18 at 7 p.m. at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Raymond Davis in Colp. Friends are invited.

Carl Sivels Dewmaine Marva Joseph Anderson A. Demus Sparta Raymond Davis Colp

Marilyn's Morality in Marilyn's Morality

Dr George W Crane analyzes teen morality through Marilyn a senior high student confronted by her boyfriend's demand. He frames happiness for the most people over time linking parental impact and future children, arguing immorality harms the many and promotes logical, long term outcomes aligned with traditional church moral teaching.

George W. Crane Marilyn T

New fly killer dry bait hits market

A salt shaker like container holds inert granules impregnated with Malathion. Five minutes scattering the bait around outdoor areas such as barbecue pits lawns or picnic spots will rid the area of insect pests.

Maryland Resident Visiting in Cutler

Mrs. Albert Schlueter of Baltimore Maryland is spending a month in Cutler with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Evertt Thompson and family and with relatives near Chester. Mrs. Esther Preston and son Charles and his family of Connecticut were recent guests of Cutler relatives. Mr. and Mrs. William Martin and sons of Springfield visited Cutler with the trents Mr. and Mrs. Ira Martin. Mrs. Bertha Kraft and Lora Kraft spent the weekend in Louisville Kentucky with their son and brother George Kraft and family. The Krafts daughter Sally returned to Cutler for a month's visit. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Higger-

Albert Schlueter Baltimore Cutler Evertt Thompson Chester Esther Preston Charles Connecticut William Martin Springfield Trents Ira Martin Bertha Kraft Lora Kraft Louisville George Kraft

Family visit noted in Valier area

son and family of Cutler and Mrs. Alice Higgerson and Gene Higgerson of Maplewood Missouri spent Sunday with Mrs. Lulu Higgerson in Valier.

Cutler Alice Higgerson Gene Higgerson Maplewood, Mo Lulu Higgerson Valier

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