Carbondale BPW Leads Southern Illinois Leadership Conference
The Carbondale Business and Professional Womens Club hosted 225 BPW members from Southern Illinois at Southern Mianis University. Frances Whitehead spoke on Dimensions In Democracy using a triangle metaphor, urging creativeness and local action. Mary Lou Koonce shared BPW convention plans for Chicago. Marie Hunt presided over the affair.
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Carbondale Business and Professional Womens Club
BPW
Southern Illinois
Southern Mianis University
Rentz ‘Hall
Frances Whitehead
Whitehead
Mary Lou Koonce
ron‘Wact
Chicago
Iola Sill Reelected President of Ameri can Legion Unit
Iola Sill was reelected president of the Donald Forsythe Unit of the American Legion Augulacy at its meeting. Officers named include May Chew as first vice president, Edna Clark as second vice president, Faye Johnson as secretary, Barbara Adrdison as treasurer, Nell Joffrey as chaplain, Lucille Williams and a sergeant-at-arms. A July or August installation date was not set. The unit plans a new U S flag purchase and a homemade ice cream cake supper for August to raise funds. Poppy chairman Mrs Robert Thomas praised the Girl Scout Troop for help with the sales and several mothers planned to attend the 28th District meeting in Chester on June 38. The next meeting will be held June 22 with Junior Dieulor Mrs Martha Fly in charge.
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Trola Sil
Donald Forsythe
American Legion
Wicer
May Chew
Edna Clark
Faye Johnson
Barbara’ Adrdison
Nell Joffrey
Lucille Williams
U.S
Robert Thomas
Larry Doyle
Chester
Dieulor
Martha Fly
Graduation Visit Highlights Wilson Family Trip
Mr and Mrs Harry Wilson and their son Davis from Johnston City spend a week in Delafeld Wisconsin. They attend the staqua son of their son John Brartin from St John s Military Road.
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Harry Wilson
Davis
Johnston City
Delafeld
Wis
John Brartin
St. John's Military Road
Morteweg Hays Vows June 3 in Johnston City
Mr and Mrs Walter Hays announce the marriage of granddaughter Patricia Ann Hays to Danny Mornewsg, son of Mr and Mrs Fred Morteweg of Johnston City. The ceremony was performed by Rev Ployd Hele at Johnston City First Methodist Church June 3. Immediate family attended. the couple resides at 104 N Logan St, Macion.
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Walter Hays
Johnston City
Patricia Ann Hays
Danny Morne- Weg
Fred Morteweg
Ployd Hele
Johnston City First Methodist Church
Mornewsgs
Logan St
Macion
Mrs Galcaterras Initiation At Circle 959 Daughters Of Isabella
Josephine Calvaterra was initiated into Circle 959 at a Daughters of Isabella meeting in Herrin. Helen Brown and Marie Mille were welcomed as new members and will be initiated soon. Lena Lombachio was reported ill. The DcT picnic is set for June 22 at City Park. A National Day of Prayer service is planned for 7:20 p.m. on June 29. Next meeting scheduled for 1:20 p.m. July 73 in St Marys Gym basement.
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Helen Brown
Marie Mille
Lena Lombachio
St. Mary's Gym
Camp Staff Announced for Cedar Point
Miss Mabel Webo leads 1961 King Coal Girl Scout Council as director of Camp Cedar Point. The staff includes nurses cooks and counselors from Carbondale Marion Benton and other towns. short term staff, unit leaders, and nature counselors will join in a four day training. Camp sessions divide campers into age groups with tents housing five girls each.
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Mabel Webo
King Coal Girl Scout Council
Cedar Point
Hilda Wandling
Marion
Minnie Phemister
Carbondale
Sue Males
da Quoin
Wary Harlan
Marfon
Joe Kelley Pier
Donna Jo Wolf
Canton
Watericant
Donna Rock
Renton
Orew Drew
West Frankfort
John Gaaldaxt
Terrin
Lynn Schaefer
Allen
Joe Kell
Pierson
Fred List
Carterville
George Palmer
Wyanik Suroski
Mu Vernon
Val Baggott
Ann Kaspar
Benton
Eleanor Rice
Janica Record
Mt. Vernon
Shirley Powell
Salem
Lee Ann Webb
Christopher
Elizabeth Morris
Harrisburg
Mary Jo Haines
du Quoin
Virginia Thimmig
Pinckneyville
Ruiie McGonagil
Flore
Bettina Crawshaw J
Mary Jo St
SIU District IFWC appoints district chairmen meeting notes
The 26th district Illinois Federation of Women’s Clubs board at Southern Illinois University elected and appointed district chairmen. Mrs. Willard Love presided and outgoing president Mrs. Curlis Taylor named chairs including N. Watson, Paul Martin, Howard Lesith, C. L. Clack, A. J. Nopp, Bar Canning, George McNeill, V. B. Aulf, and others. New officers include W. H. Wingo, W. Hastie, Benedict Rovaldi, Harold Orton, Sean McClatchey, W. Schneider, W. Rushing, and Willard Love. Additional roles and committees were designated, a new Uni. Woman’s Club joined, and plans for a color tour Oct. 20 were announced along with a visitation day for Crippled Children’s Camp on July 12.
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Lane
Ilinois Federation of Women's Clubs Board
Moreday
Southern Illinois’University
Willard Love
Herrin
Curlis ‘Taylor
N. 5. Watson
Ay Paul Martin
Lesser
Motion
Pice Ar
Howard Lesith
Mar
C. L. Clack
Sparta
Veterans Service
A. J. Nopp
Benton
Pack Ridge School For Girls
Bar! Canning
Murphysbars
Indian Affairs
Harold Oraton
Sean McClatchey
Weal
I Frankfort
W. #. Schneider
Carbondale
William Rushing
Carterville
Federation Extension
Gurtis Taylor
SIU
Charman
E. S
Patinn
Atate
Uni. Woman's Club
Demsey McKenmnre
West Frankfort
Iuises
Shawnee National Forest
Illinois
Little Grassy Crippled Children's Camp
How To Welcome In Law's Home Says Ruth Milett
A home guidance piece advises new in laws on respectful, non critical hosting. It cautions against talking about past relationships in front of the daughter and son in law, spending habits, or pressuring the couple. It urges support for the son in law, avoidance of gossip, and discreet, welcoming hospitality.
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Ruth Milett
Tall Vane
Neighborhood grocers and their enduring charm in Herrin
Frances Killpatrick reflects on the irreplaceable character of small neighborhood grocers in Herrin. She highlights how intimate shops foster loyal customers, offer personalized service, and stock unique items from sausages to imported olives, while acknowledging big supermarkets’ bulk prices. She notes Italian-influenced selections and the appeal of knowing the grocers by name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Killpatrick
Herrin
Hertin
Heroin
4-H Classes Slated Friday In Murphysboro
Jackson County 4-H leaders and members will hold improvement project classes Friday at the Farm Bureau building in Murphysboro. Morning session covers flower arrangement. afternoon classes cover dining covers and babysitting. Members will plan summer projects and receive instruction in project record keeping.
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Jackson County
Farm Bureau
Murphysboro
Engagement Planned for Flomence Roszkowski in Birmingham
Mrs Abra Hoszkowski of Birmingham announces the engagement of her daughter Flomence to Ronald H Shalhoop son of Mr and Mrs M J Shalhoop Also visiting from Kankakee is Mrs Susie Frank The couple plan a July 16 wedding at St Elias Catholic Church in Birmingham continuing family ties to Johnston City Royallan Marion and other local connections
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Abra Hoszkowski
Birmingham
Ala
Flomence
Ronald H. Shalhoop
Ora Alexander Trigo
Lof
M. J. Shalhoop
Kankakee
Birmngham
Susie Frank
Resire
Johnston City
Dr Ldent
Royallan
Daugh- Alexander
Marionter
Joseph Roszkowski
St Elias Catholic
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