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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1954

Page

6

Taylors Of Carbondale Vacation Visit Details

Mr and Mrs R A Taylor of 317 W Walnut Carbondale left Wednesday for a two week vacation visiting Park Forest Chicago and Rochester Minnesota They will attend the eighth grade graduation exercises June 10 in Park Forest where their nephew Tommie Atkins will graduate They will also visit Taylors brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Hodge Taylor in Chicago

R. A. Taylor W. Walnut Carbondale Park Forest Chicago Rochester Minn Tommie Atkins Taylor Hodge Taylor

Great Books Meeting Tonight in Carbondale Public Library

The Great Books group will convene this evening at 7:30 in Carbondale Public Library to discuss Dostoyevsky's Brothers Karamazov.

Great Books Group Great Carbondale Dostoyevsky Brothers Karamosov

Carbondale Federated Woman's Club Executive Board Meets

The executive board will convene at 9:30 Friday morning in Mrs. C. W. Friedline’s home at 707 W. Pecan to decide an important action. All board members are urged to attend.

Carbondale Federated Woman's Club C. W. Friedline W. Pecan

Ladies Auxiliary Delights Anna State Hospital Vets

The Ladies Auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2605 Carbondale staged a Tuesday night program for Anna State Hospital veterans in the hospital recreation hall. Mrs Willard Kell er accompanied on piano. Afterward 103 patients got ice cream cake and coffee and each received cigarets. The group also donated 150 magazines to the reading room. Attending members included Mr and Mrs Charles Pick Mr and Mrs Harold Bush and Mr and Mrs Jake Flanigan.

Ladies Post 2605 Carbondale Anna State Hospital Willard Keeller Veterans Reading Room Charles Pick Harold Bush Jake Flanigan

Elkville Man Now Stationed in Germany

Pvt. Virgil W. Tow, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Tow, is stationed in Germany with the U S Army Engineering Corps. He graduated Elkville Community High School in 1952 and entered service in December 1953. His address is Co C 1279th Eng Bn C US 55432989 APO 757 Care of Postmaster New York N Y 7.

Ed Tow Elkville Pvt Virgil W. Tow Germany U.S. Army Engineering Corps Elkville Community High School Co. C U.S New York N. 7

Valier Weddings Tie Lewis Kin in Double Ring Ceremony

Miss Dianne Lewis daughter of Mr and Mrs Harrison Lewis Valier and Vernon Sullivan son of Mr and Mrs Sherman Sullivan Valier married Sunday at 3 pm in the bride parents home Grandfather Rev C A Curry officiated in a 40 guest ceremony The bride wore a powder blue street length dress carried white Bible and roses with daisies and white streamers Attendants were Mr and Mrs Dempsy Tucker A reception followed. Nearby relatives visited during the weekend and noted guests from Kansas City and nearby towns.

Dianne Lewis Harrison Lewis Valier Vernon Sullivan Sherman Sullivan C. A. Curry Dempsy Tucker Lesser Jeanette Lewis Margaret Loucks Sullivan Walier C. B. Bufford Marvin Bufford Decatur Barney Hoffman Belleville Carole Steh Herrin Ceryl Ellen Collier Perryville Harold Mallaby Chester Jack Collier Perryville, Mo Wayne Duensing

Miss Mary Kay Kobiela Installed Nu Phi Mu Sorority Head

Miss Kobiela was installed president of Nu Phi Mu Sorority Tuesday night in Mur age at a meeting. Mrs Charles Cornwall the sponsor installed officers Carole Hart vice president Margaret Ann Evans treasurer Virginia Schwebel recording secretary Barbara Willis corresponding secretary Marilyn Kilby retiring president Four trustees were initiated Barbara Willis Carole Hart Imogene Ticer Carole McGregor Next meeting at Dorothy Borgsmiller's home.

Mary Kay Kobiela Nu Phi Mu Sorority Murage Charles Cornwall Carole Hart Margaret Ann Evans Virginia Schwebel Barbara Willis Marilyn Kilby Imogene Ticer Carole McGregor Dorothy Borgsmiller

Tea Brewing Guide for Clear Sparkling Iced Tea

For clear iced tea use 4 level teaspoons of tea per 2 cups water. Place leaves in a pot, pour freshly boiled water and cover for 3 minutes. Strain and pour hot tea over crushed ice. If too strong, add water. Do not boil nor steep beyond 3 minutes.

Sue Ann Bishop and Norlyn Duensing Marry in Herrin

Sue Ann Bishop and Norlyn Duensing wed in a double ring ceremony at the Apostolic Church of Herrin on Saturday afternoon. The couple will reside at 13 North Spring in Perryville, Missouri after a short wedding trip to Tennessee.

Sue Ann Bishop Norlyn Duensing Revere Bishop S. Park Ave Herrin Norlyn Apostolic Church of Tennessee

Washington family visits in Royalton

Dr. and Mrs. Jerry Zoet and daughters Majory Mirian and Barbara of Bellingham Washington visited Royalton Monday with Mrs. Molly R Thornton. Other dinner guests were Dr. and Mrs W R Tweedy of Royalton. The Zoets are touring the southern states. Mrs Zoet is the granddaughter of the late Dr C M Thornton of Royalton.

Jerry Zoet Majory, Mirian and Barbara Bellingham Wash Royalton Molly R. Thornton Thornton W. R. Tweedy Zoets Zoet C. M. Thornton

Women Face Men Skepticism Over Single Status

A 40 year old woman seeking marriage explains men assume she is widowed or divorced. Advice suggests mystery and delaying discussion to overcome doubt about never having married. In unrelated notes, Hardin family reunion in Alto Pass hosts 29 relatives. local church events and a Golden Wedding anniversary in Murphysboro. Luke AFB airman James Briggs visits family.

Hardin Murphysboro Ohio Pennsylvania Indiana Wyoming Missouri Baptist Church Alto Pass

Arizona Visitors and Local News From Herrin

Arizona residents visit relatives in Herrin include Mr and Mrs Clinton Wade and extended family. Former Herrin resident Mrs John L Baumler visits from Appleton Wis. Student nurses Phyllis Carnago and Margaret DeMuri vacation in Herrin. Herrin locals attend James Millikin University ceremonies in Decatur. Philathea Class meets at Edith Winstead home with plans for July 13 gathering.

Arizona Herrin Clinton Wade John L. Baumler Appleton Wis Iantha Speckman R. L. Kane S. 16Th St Baumler Shirley Speckman Phyllis Carnago Margaret DeMuri St. Louis Miss Carnago Archie Carnago Miss DeMuri Nat DeMuri DePaul Hospital Frank C. Ballowe Decatur James Millikin University James C. Ballowe Ballowe Jeanne Sparks Ballowe Ballowes James ©. Bailowes Marlow Philathea Winstead

Christopher Residents Host Birthday Luncheon Circa Circus Theme

Mrs Marie Meinert of Christopher hosted a birthday luncheon for her son Chris with a circus theme. Guests included Marsha Meinert Mark Hart Marsha Mike Phillip Stocker Brent Martin Linda Christine Crowe and Charley Antonelli. Mr Bruce Morgan and son Gene of Karnak visited Christopher Monday night with the Russells.

Marie Meinert Christopher Chris Hugh Marsha Meinert Mark Hart Marsha Mike Phillip Stocker Brent Martin Linda Christine Crowe Charley Antonelli Bruce Morgan Gene Karnak Forest Russell

Hostesses Drawr Flak for Slow Buffet Service

A hostess faces criticism for inviting a 7 PM buffet supper but not starting service until after 9 PM. The complaint centers on poor timing and inconsiderate handling of guests while balancing casual hosting with guest comfort.

Caspers Visit in Murphysboro Enroute West

Caspers visit Murphysboro en route to San Jose California where they will be stationed. They depart for California June 16. Delbert L. McCoy returns west after 30 days at home and reports duty on the U S S Roosevelt then transfer to the U S S Yorktown in San Francisco California.

Caspers Murphysboro Enroute West San Jose Calif California Delbert McCoy West Coast Delbert L. McCoy Virgil McCoy Gartside St U.S.S Roosevelt Yorktown GMSU U.S.S. Yorktown San Francisco

Mrs Mileur Returns From Brookport Visit

Mrs Josephine Mileur of Murphysboro has returned from a week in Brookport visiting her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Joe Allen.

Josephine Mileur Murphysboro Brookport Deaahace Joe Allen

Loy Marriage Ties Murphysboro to Las Vegas Union

Miss Beverly Clausen of Los Angeles California and Jack Loy son of Mr and Mrs Charles E Loy Murphysboro were married May 21 in Las Vegas Nevada They plan to reside in Los Angeles California The bride works as a stewardess for Western Airlines and Loy is a radio operator for American Airlines

Beverly Clausen Los Ange Calif Jack Loy Charles E. Loy Murphysboro Las Vegas Nev Los Angeles Calif Western Airlines Loy American Air Lines

Men’s Night Observed by Zeta-Lethian Class at First Methodist

Zeta-Lethian Class of the First Methodist Church of Herrin held Men’s Night at the president’s home on 13th Street with 26 members attending. Mrs. Lucille Vick Howell led, honoring fathers, gift given to Harry Stone for largest family. Refreshments and Bible references featured. guest Mrs. William Ingraham of Miami, Fla.

Pauline Clements Clara Eriksen Kathryn Crombar Guild Philathea First Methodist Church Herrin Edith Winstead N. 17Th St Mae Abernathy Bea Rush Emma Bishop Lucille Gothard Flo Ladd Orlean Robinson Lucille Vick Howell Zeta-lethian First Methodist Church of Carl Neilson S. 13Th St Harry Stone W. A. Pace Samuel Otto McPhail Bible School William Ingraham Miami, Fla

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