Christopher Couple Weds in Christopher First Christian Church
Christopher couple Mary Lane Hale and John Ronald Payne wed May 31 in the First Christian Church Christopher. Parents, attendants, reception details and future plans note the couple will reside in Chicago for electronics studies after graduation from Christopher Community High School. Delta Theta Tau Eta Tau plans events in Zeigler to fund electric drinking fountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lane Hale
John Ronald Payne
Christopher
Christopher First Christian Church
Charles Ralph Hale
S. Thomas St
Daughters of Wesley June Program At Centenary Church
The Daughters of Wesley Sunday School class of Centenary Methodist Church Murphysboro held a June meeting with readings and songs. Clara Weber chaired the program. Weber and Pauline Bencini performed a musical reading. Mayme Schwebel delivered a humorous reading. J L Riggs and Ray Nausley sang a duet. Lora Zimmer accompanied. Mrs. Bastien Sr. and Helen Whitson led devotions. Hostesses were Della Stearns Fred Heininger and W E Peters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Wesley Sunday School
Centenary Methodist Church
Murphysboro
Clara Weber
Miss Weber
Pauline Bencini
William Lowe
Mayme Schwebel
J. L. Riggs
Ray Nausley
Lora Zimmer
Ralph Bastien Sr
Helen Whitson
Della Stearns
Fred Heininger
W. E. Peters
Miss Ludawn Riggs Engaged to Don Hadfield in Carterville
Mr and Mrs Wardell Riggs of 124 Walnut Street Carterville announce the engagement of their daughter Ludawn to Don Hadfield son of Mrs Ermina Hadfield of 567 North Division Carterville Wedding plans are set for August 29 at the First Christian Church Carterville Mr Hadfield works at UC Cafeteria Carbondale
Come As You Are Party Tells Eastern Star Circle
The Past Matrons Club of Star of Egypt Order of Eastern Star in Carterville held a come as you are party at Mrs. Mille Evett's home. Mrs. Rhea Lauder won funniest prize. Mrs. Tamar Council named Past Matron of the Month and received a corsage. Twelve members attended. A future party is planned at Mrs. Florence Felts's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star of Egypt
Order of Eastern Star
Carterville
Millie Evett
Rhea Lauder
Ann George
Tamar Council
Evett
Hazel Arnold
Florence Felts
Shrine To Meet Sheba Shrine 63 Carbondale Potluck Dinner
Shrine 63 in Carbondale hosts a 6 p m potluck dinner with Mrs Dorothy Bays district deputy leading a school of instruction at 7 45 p m Friday event reads as a local meeting notice with community fellowship and instruction opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheba Shrine
Carbondale
Dorothy Bays
Annual Dahmer Reunion Held at Eigenrauch Home
The Dahmer family gathered Sunday at Ervin Eigenrauch's Marion residence for their annual reunion. Many relatives from Marion Johnston City Carterville Harrisburg Paris De Soto and other cities attended or were noted as unable to attend including Leon Dahmer in the South Pacific and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dahmer
Ervin Eigenrauch
Rt. 3
Marion
Leon Dahmer
South Pacific
Bob Bridges
Gulf Breeze
Fla
James Busby
Seattle
Wash
Johnnie Turner
Eddie Turner
Peoria
Dinner Held For Newlyweds Roy Worthen Couple Fetes
Mr and Mrs Roy Worthen were honored at a Sunday lawn dinner at their Ava home following a May 30 double ring wedding in Murphysboro officiated by Rev Paul Worley. About 300 guests attended including out of town visitors from St Louis Fast St Louis Collinsville Marine Belleville Bethalto Zeigler Gorham and Raddle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Worthen
Murphysboro
Ava
Mint in Soup
A note suggests adding fresh mint to cream of green pea soup to enhance flavor. The tip links herb gardening with cooking, encouraging garden mint to brighten the dish.
Miss Atkins to Wed Pfc Edward Simmons at St Josephs
Announcement of the approaching marriage of Miss Sue Atkins to Pfc. Edward Simmons. The couple will wed at 10 am June 27 at St Josephs Catholic Church Marion with a reception in St Josephs Hall to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Atkins
Sue Atkins
Pfc
Edward Simmons
Victor Atkins
N. van Buren St
Marion
Ptc. Simmons
Albert Kepika
Amelia St
Honolulu
Hawaii
101St Airborne Division
Ft. Campbell
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
St. Joseph’s Hall
Ava OES Hosts Friends Night for June Meeting
Ava Chapter No. 785 Order of Eastern Star Ava observed Friends Night at the June gathering. Guest officers listed include Hilda Geagen as worthy matron and William McDonald as worthy patron with Ruth Keene as secretary and June Snider as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ava
Order of Eastern Star
Hilda Geagen
William McDonald
Winnie McDonald
Howard Bridgeman
Ruth Keene
June Snider
Kate Tegtmeyer
Emma Craig
Jessie Shaw
Dorothy Dudenbostel
Marshal
Olvie Isom
Pat Koeh Adair
Pearl Lodge
Ruth
Em Bame
Esther
Mildred Bridgeman
Martha
Myrtle Riseling
Electa
Pete Koehn
Raymond Bame
Sentinel
Naomi Williams
Herrin Scouts Sponsor Camp Trip For Girls
Lambda Delta chapter of Delta Theta Tau in Herrin plans to send two Herrin girls to Girl Scout Camp Cedar Point this summer. Club officers present a letter of appreciation from Miss Mabel Webb King Coal Council executive director. Final plans set for a June 22 dinner for newly elected patronesses at the Ly-Mar Hotel with an installation ceremony at Mrs. Karl Kneer’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lambda Delta Chapter
Delta Theta Tau Sorority
Herrin
Cedar Point
Glenn Whittenberg
Mabel Webb
King Coal Council
John Baudino
Effie Bath
Ly-Mar
Birthday Party for Mrs Ina Schroeder in Chester
Mrs Ina Schroeder of Chester was guest of honor at a birthday party Sunday in the Schroeder clubhouse on Rt. 2. Hostesses were Mrs Mary Schroeder and Miss Pauline and Miss Kathleen Schroeder, her daughters. Attending were her son Albert and family of Willisville, Mr and Mrs Butch Schroeder of Chester, Mr and Mrs Chris Rodewald of Rockwood, Ruth Eggemeyer her twin sister and Henry Schroeder. A pink and white birthday cake baked by Frieda Hoopman, the guest of honor's aunt, centered the table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ina Schroeder of
Chester
Schroeder
Rt. 2
Mary Schroeder
Pauline
Kathleen Schroeder
Albert
Willisville
Butch Schroeder
Chris Rodewald
Rockwood
Ruth Eggemeyer
Henry Schroeder
Frieda Hoopman
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Gwen Hargis
Edith Wilson
Betty Kirkpatrick
Christopher Community High School
Payne
United States Air Force
Tennessee
Chicago
Eta Tau
Zeigler
Super Kol Park
Ted McGonigal
Edwin Vantrease
Daughters OF Wesley
Miss Riggs
Come
August Boester Sr
August Dahmer
Adolph Dahmer
John Dahmer
Walter Boester
Earl Mayer
Edgar Pulley
Gilbert Booster
John Hill
Ray Pike
Toe Dahmer
Herman DeRossett
William Dahmer
Carl Dahmer
Ed Dietz
Laverne Dietz
DeSoto
Carl Becker
Johnston City
Edward Dahmer
Larry Shaw
Harrisburg
Lee Hamilton
Paris
Miss Sue Atkins
Hood
Ava Oes
Albert Rathert
Herrin Scouts
Karl Kneer
South Illinois
Earteen
Mrs
Ina Schroeder
Bellaire
Food Center
East Stotlar
Mack
High School
Manhattan
Velvetta
Allen
Penney
Helenca
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