Carterville Man Accepts Job As Publicity Agent
Lew Barwick of Carterville has taken a publicity post with Janmie Lynch Death and Joie Chitwood's Auto Dare Devils for the summer. He will tour Indiana, Ohio and the east coast with the troupe while his wife and relatives visit Lincoln, San Antonio and Se ville during his absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew Barwick
Myrtle Barwick
Carterville
Janmie Lynch
Joie Chitwood
Luciene Hindman
Betty Coleman
Lincoln
Mr. Barwick
Indiana
Ohio
Barwick
San Antonio
Texas
Mrs Clara Cappellano Admitted For Major Surgery
Mrs Clara Cappellano of Carterville was admitted to Barnes Hospital in St. Louis Sunday where she underwent major surgery Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Cappellano
Carterville
Barnes Hospital
St. Louis
Carterville girl celebrates 12th birthday at grandmother’s home
Jeaneen Gossett of Carterville marked her 12th birthday with a Saturday party at her grandmother Mrs. Liddia Gossett’s home. Ten guests attended the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeaneen Gossett
Carterville
Liddia Gossett
Anna Girl To Attend Theatre
Miss JoAnn McIntire, senior at Anna-Jonesboro Community High School, will attend the Illinois Summer Theatre July 6 20 sponsored by the University of Illinois department of speech for students talented in dramatics. The group meets at Lincoln Hall on the university campus with directors Charles Shattuck and Clara Behringer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JoAnn McIntire
Anna - Jonesboro
Illinois
Department of Speech
University of Illinois
Lincoln Hall Theatre
Charles Shattuck
Clara Behringer
Miss McIntire
Glenn McIntire
Anna
A.J. High School
Friendly Carterville Club Meeting At Home of Mrs Halstead
The Friendly club of Carterville met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs Mamie Halstead home with Mrs Naomi Garavalla as hostess. Games were played and prizes won by Mrs Dorothy Priddy, Mrs Betty Stocks and Mrs Kathryn Houston. The few members and one guest Mrs Elizabeth Smith. Next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs Grace Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Club
Carterville
Mamie Halstead
Naomi Garavalla
Dorothy Priddy
Betty Stocks
Kathryn Houston
Theve
Elizabeth Smith
Grace Smith
Mrs Nora Evans Visits Webster Groves Kin
Mrs Nora Evans of Carterville spent the weekend in Webster Groves Missouri visiting her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Frank Corgiat and family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Evans
Carterville
Webster Groves
Frank Corgiat
Mrs Zimmerson Spends Summer in Crainville
Mrs Zimmerson of Robinson visits Crainville for the summer with her parents Mr and Mrs Ryburn Alexander while her husband attends school in Peoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Zimmerson
Crainville
Fred Zimmerson
Robinson
Ryburn Alexander
Peoria
Du Quoin Woman Returns From Carterville Visit
Mrs. Robert Gunter and daughters Debbie and Barbara of Du Quoin returned home Monday night after a two week visit in Carterville with Mrs. Gunter's grandmother, Mrs. Gertrude Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Gunter
Debbie
Barbara
du Quoin
Carterville
Gunter
Gertrude Moore
Farewell Dinner Given in Hurst for Mrs Ryan
A farewell dinner was held Sunday at the home of Sherley Rober son and Mr and Mrs Chess Followell in Hurst in honor of Mrs Lou Ryan of Indianapolis Ind Those present included the Followell and Whitecotton families Blairsville Colp Herrin and Blairsville residents and Mrs Ryan returned to Indianapolis on Wednesday where she is employed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherley Roberson
Chess Followell
Hurst
Lou Ryan
Indianapolis
Ind
Lawrence Followell
Wanda May
Leroy
Arthur Followell
Helen Kay
Willard Ray
Blairsville
Robert Followell
Robert Lee
Leon
Carolyn Sue
Gary Wayne
Roy Whitecotton
Harriet Cassetta
Steve Cassetta
Chester
Perry Asbury
Sam Asbury
Piggott Ark
Nedra Cassetta
Royalton Social Notes Honor Vacation Returns and Visits
Mrs. Elizabeth MacKenzie of Royalton returns from a two month Cleveland vacation with her sisters Mrs. Fergus and Mrs. MacDickens then travels to New York to board The Queen Mary for a trip home to Lankshire Scotland. She also met Mrs. Kate Brandon in Pawtucket. Other Royalton residents hosting and visiting include Mrs. Andrew McNeal, Mrs. Isabel Wasculonis, Mrs. Dorothy Trezek and Mr. Stanislaw Roszkowski family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth MacKenzie
Royalton
Cleveland
Ohio
Willie Fergus
Maggie MacDickens
Agnes Syme
New York
Lankshire
Scotland
MacKenzie
Fergus
Pawtucket
R. I
Kate Brandon
Isabel Wasculonis
Dorothy Trezek
Chicago
Wasculonis
Patsy Dine
Chester Couple Wed at Peace Lutheran Church
Barbara Weberling daughter of Mrs Richard Gerlach wed Staff Sergeant Dale Eggemeyer at Peace Lutheran Church in Chester on June 4. The couple plans to live at Camp Lucas Michigan after a June 11 departure. A bridal dinner and reception followed, with Sgt Eggemeyer recently returning from three years in Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Weberling
Richard Gerlach
Chester
Dale Eggemyer
Peace Lutheran Church
Eggemeyer
Gilbert Eggemeyer
William Renner
Renner
Miss Weberling
Ferd” Weberling
Sgt. Eggemeyer
Japan
Camp Lucas
Sault Saint Marie
Mich
Mrs State Vondruska Visits Brother in Royalton
Mrs State Vondruska from Chicago spent the weekend with her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Gus Kristan in Royalton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Vondruska
Chicago
Gus Kristan
Royalton
Sailor Tindall on 30 day leave in Royalton
Sgt. Bill F. Tindall, recently stationed in Japan, is spending a 30 day leave with his mother, Mrs. Nellie Tindall, in Royalton. After the leave he will return to Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill F. Tindall
Japan
Nellie Tindall
Royalton
Royalton Sorority Dinner Includes Corsages for Mothers
Members of Theta Rho chapter of Beta Sigma Phi in Royalton held a mother daughter dinner at Vaughn's cafe south of Christopher. Afterward, mothers were welcomed by president Mrs Dorotha Bender and given corsages. A brief program followed led by Miss Carolyn Malzahn who sang My Mom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theta Rho
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Royalton
Vaughn’s Cafe
Christopher
Dorotha Bender
Carolyn Malzahn
Mom
Chester Couple Visit Wilmington for Week
Mr and Mrs Ralph Hopke of Chester spend the week in Wilmington North Carolina with their son in law and daughter Corporal and Mrs Dewey Kelly. Miss Marcella Wolshock of Chester is honored at a bridal shower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Hopke
Chester
Wilmington
N. C
Corp
Dewey Kelly
Marcella Wolshock of
Tribute to Mother Recited at Sorority Meeting
A sorority gathering featured a piano rendition by Mrs. Alta Malzahn and a reading of the poem Tribute to Mother by Miss Dorothy Missavage. Miss Florence Roszkowski accompanied group singing. Centerpieces by Mrs. Wanda Campbell and yellow roses on place cards and programs enhanced the setting. Next meeting at Mrs. Angelina Akulow's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta Malzahn
Mother
Dorothy Missavage
Florence Roszkowski
Wanda Campbell
Angelina Akulow
Final Chesterton Choral Club Meeting Hosted at Schuwerk Home
Twenty eight guests attended the woman’s club final meeting of the season at the Evansville director Mrs. Walter Schuwerk’s home. Hostesses included Mrs. Lucille Janz Vera Wehrheim Mildred White and Ruchelle Bert. Mrs. Victor Veath served as chairman of the Chestering Choral Group with twelve members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille’ Janz
Vera Wehrheim
Mildred White
Ruchelle Bert
Woman’s Club
Walter Schuwerk
Evansville
Victor Veath
Chester Choral Group
Chestering
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Claude L. Arnold
Mike
Hazel Arnold
Seville
John Mettford
Cransville
Arnolds
Dick McCutchen
Memorial Hospital
Dorchester
Memorial
JoAnn Melntire
Mrs. Halstead
Missouri
Ryan
Walker’s Fruit Markets
N. Park
S. Park Herrin
A. Youngman
Murphysboro
Mrs. MacKenzie
Andrew McNeal of
Urbana
Stanley Roskowski
Mr. Roszkowski
Anna Roszkowski
Fort Kaskaskia
Paul McDonald
Geneva Eggemeyer
Virgil Blind
Francis Coffey
Wanda Howell
Paul Welge and
New Orleans
Kenneth Pautler
Colorado
Arkansas
Andrew Bert, Jr
Ruchelle Gross
Royalton Sorority
Krause Juvenile Shop
S. Ulinois
Carbondale
North Carolina
Eis
Dad
Schaffner Hardware
Cash and Carry
E. Main St
Heckel’s Inc
O'Keefe Distributing Co., Inc
Carrier Mills
Frost Furniture Co
Carterville, Ill
B. and K. Furniture Co
Murphysboro, Ill
N. 11Th St
Petty Oil Co
Cobden, Ill
Rentro Furniture Co
Carbondale, Ill
N. Dliners Ave
People’s Skelgas Service
Elkville, Ill
Treece
Anna, Ill
East Vien
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