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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1951

Page

6

Herrin Group Installs Eagles At Carbondale

The Herrin ritual team installed Carbondale Eagles auxiliary 2569 officers led by Madam President Mary Pierce with Madam Conductor Lucy Murphy. New officers include Merlene Brewer as Madam Junior Past President and Jewell Smith as Madam President. A dinner followed and several locals visited relatives in Carbondale.

Herrin Carbondale Eagles Mary Pierce Lucy Murphy Carbondale Jewell Smith Rachel Treece Merlene Brewer Brewer Pierce Treece Smit Carbondale Auxiliary New Carbondale Auxiliary Pauline Keller Marie Tripp Opal White Alma Ruth Jenkins Leona Bain Ruth Crain Fern Hopp Marie Cannon

Legion Auxiliary Meets Thursday in Carbondale

The Carbondale American Legion auxiliary holds a 7 30 pm meeting at Hazel Trail’s home 409 West Main. Officers will be elected and delegates named for the district summer convention in Murphysboro July 1 and the state convention in Chicago September 6 to 9. Members should bring a dishcloth for The Haven.

Carbondale American Legion Auxiliary Hazel Trail West Main Murphysboro Chicago the Haven

Golden Anniversary For Dr and Mrs J W Barrow Of Carbondale

J W Barrow and his wife of 606 West Elm Carbondale celebrate 50 years together after meeting at Southern Illinois University and marrying June 12 1901 Their open houses honor the milestone with family in Carbondale Their son Dr Jack Barrow returns to join his father at the local clinic.

Carbondale Southern Illinois University J. W. Barrow West Elm Street Barrow West Main Street Berrow Campbell Hill Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis Southern Army Medical Service Doctors’ Hospital Barrows James Barrow Mary Brown Leo Brown West Walnut Alice Barrow Jackson College Park Maryland Jack Naval Medical Service Jack Barrow Washington University Medical School William Cosgrove Murphysboro Cody Wyoming Cosgrove West Walnut Street Billee Lane Hagler W. Ray Hagler North Fifteenth Street

Delegates Named for Carbondale V F W Auxiliary Encampment

The Carbondale V F W auxiliary elected Violet Crawshaw president and Patsy Morgan Alma Hall Gladys Halliday Louise Waldrop and Frances Temple as delegates for the Springfield encampment on July 13 to 15. They approved a June 30 bake sale led by Gladys Halliday to fund new flags. Mary Edna Flanigan was elected as a new member and will be initiated later.

Carbondale V. F. W Springfield V.F.W Violet Crawshaw Patsy Morgan Alma Hall Gladys Halliday Louise Waldrop Frances Temple Mary Edna Flanigan Della Wese

SBA Club Potluck Luncheon in Carbondale

The S B A club met at Mrs Loyd Greer’s home for a noon potluck and brief business. Social hour included contest and games with prizes won by Mrs Harvey Harry and Mrs John Wright. Next meeting set at Mrs Charlie Ebbs’s home.

S.B.A. Club of Carbondale Loyd Greer Harvey Harry John Wright Charlie Ebbs

Beckmans of Campbell Hill Visit St. Louis

Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Beckman and sons of Campbell Hill spent Sunday, June 10, in St. Louis. Also, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Mathis and children of Campbell Hill were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Steele in Royalton Saturday, June 9, joined by Mr. and Mrs. Fred Steele, Morrison, and Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Mathis of Steeleville.

Elmer Herman Peoria

Miss Martin Weds Frank Leffert in Chester Church

Miss Mildred Martin daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Martin Chester became the bride of Frank W Leffert Jr Rome New York Thursday June 7 630 pm at the First Baptist church of Chester The Rev Tellis Young officiated The couple left for New York after the ceremony Leffert a corporal in the Air Force was transferred from Scott Field to Massachusetts Also noted are Chester residents Bill Koeneman Dan Koeneman Leonard Newmark spending summer at Yellowstone and local hostesses Mrs May Clausen and Mrs Paul Rader hosting a party for daughters Donna Clausen and Judy Rader with ages seven and six.

George Purcell Phyllis Elaine Yeager Ruth Richard Kennedy Mozart Elmer Dunn Jonesboro Tennessee Marion Johnson Kinmundy Ernest E. Poole East St. Louis Delmar Schuster Ernest Whited Knoxville Miss Collins Mildred Martin Carl Martin Chester Frank W. Leffert, Jr Rome New York First Baptist Church of Chester Tellis Young Leffert Air Force Scott Field Massachusetts May Clausen Paul Rader Donna Clausen Judy Rader

Martin Freibergs Welcome Wisconsin Guests in Murphysboro

Mr and Mrs Martin Freiberg and family hosted visitors from Milwaukee including Mr and Mrs Walter Engelke and daughter Carol Miss Sandra Plant and Gerald Nimmer. The group toured Kentucky on Saturday June 9. Edith Lichliter left for nurses training in St Louis after visiting Murphysboro relatives.

Martin Freiberg Pine Street Murphysboro Walter Engelke Carol Sandra Plant Gerald Nimmer Milwaukee Wisc Engelkes and Freibergs Kentucky Edith Lichliter Henry Lichliter St. Louis J. T. Herman Shirley Weil

Murphysboro Girl Weds William Clutts in Family Ceremony

Joann Jatho daughter of Mr and Mrs Jake L Jatho of Murphysboro married William Clutts son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Clutts of Grand Tower in a Saturday evening ceremony at the bride's home. Rev William Boatman officiated with immediate family present.

Joann Jatho Jake L. Jatho Maple Street Murphysboro William Clutts Raymond Clutts Grand Tower William Boatman

Worleys Vacationed With Castens In Chester

Mr and Mrs John Worley of East St Louis spent the past weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs Elhart Casten in Chester.

John Worley East St. Louis Elhart Casten Chester

Miss Gilbert Weds Paul McCree in De Soto ceremony

Norma Lee Gilbert and Paul McCree married at the De Soto Methodist parsonage with Rev. Ray Cole officiating. The bride wore pink linen with white carnations. maid of honor Kathleen McCree and best man Walter Gilbert attended. The couple and families connected with Murphysboro and Vergennes.

Norma Lee Gilbert Ray Gilbert Route 3 Murphysboro Paul McCree Herman McCree Vergennes de Soto Methodist Parsonage Ray Cole Miss Gilbert Kathleen McCree Walter Gilbert Carbondale Community High School Methodist Church de Soto McCree Vergennes High School Bethel Church

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