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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1950

Page

10

Joman Stearns and Robert Stearns Wed in Murphysboro

Joman Stearns daughter of Mr and Mrs Ford Homan Route 2 Murphysboro married Robert Ray Stearns son of Mr and Mrs Claude Stearns Route 1 Carbondale in a June 9 6 30 p m double ring ceremony at Immanuel Lutheran Church Murphysboro Attendants were Mr and Mrs Bruce Porter and Wilbert Wendling A reception followed at the bride’s parents home The couple will reside with the bride’s parents and both are employed locally William Polley returned home to Joliet after visiting Murphysboro friends.

Jeannetta May Homan Ford Homan Murphysboro Robert Ray Stearns Claude Stearns Carboncale H. Paul Boehne Immanuel Lutheran Bruce Porter Wilbert Wendling Jesus Mrs. Stearns Immanuel Lutheran School Immanuel Lutheran Church Selmier-Peerless Tower Supply Company Carbondale Mr. Stearns William Polley Joliet Tom Wright Elm Street John S. Rendleman U. of L Walker Schwartz S. Poplar Rendleman SIU University Crab Orchard William C. Qualls Boy C. Qualls Don Quinn Donna June William Nance Mary Guilda Ralph Qualls Madie Forner Son Junior de Soto Richard Larnse St. Louis Larnse Barbara Thorp Mary Thorp Clark Street

Mrs. Jacquet Hosts Somer Set Home Bureau Meeting

Mrs. Lillian Jacquet welcomed Somer set Home Bureau members at her De Soto home. She led a lesson on Freezing Prepared Foods with a demonstration. Next meeting planned for July at Mrs. Jewell Struck’s Murphysboro home focusing on Repair and Care of Clothing.

Lillian Jacquet Somerset Home Bureau de Soto Jewell Murphysboro

Murphysboro Woman Edith Akin Vacationing From Woolworth Duties

Edith Akin of Murphysboro is on vacation from her duties at the F. W. Woolworth store in Murphysboro.

Edith Akin Murphysboro F. W. Woolworth

When a Barber Meets a Barber

Mr. and Mrs. Earl Halterman of Carbondale wed recently at Willisville. The bride Martha Wolfe Halterman met him while attending barber college. Dolores Wolffe was flower girl and Ronnie Wolfe ring bearer. Bridesmaids Mrs Evan Dale and Mrs Orval Knop. Best man Harald Halterman with Cyrus Halterman as groomsman. Ushers Orval Knop and Teddy Wolfe. They will reside at 417 S Washington Carbondale.

Earl Halterman Carbondale Willisville Orval Knop Harold G. Halterman Cyrus A. Halterman Teddy Wolfe Halterman S. Washington

Local lodge meetings listed for Johnston City area

Johnston City area groups announce meetings on Thursday evening in Eastern Star and IOOF halls including CES IOOF Lake Creek A F and A M No 729 at 7 30 p m. Friday Elwood Rebekah lodge meets in IOOF hall 7 30 p m. in LO O F hall also at 7 30 p m.

CES Eastern Star Hall IOOF Lake Creek Lodge A. F A. M. No I. O. O. F. Lodge Elwood Rebekah Lodge

Miss Nadine Watkins Visiting Rocheste r Ill Relatives

Miss Nadine Watkins of Rochester Illinois is visiting relatives. The note records a brief social visit with family in the city.

Nadine Watkins Rochester, Ill

Zeigler Community Events Schedule Brief

The Royalton Catholic church holds an ice cream social on the church lawn at 6 p.m. The Rotary Club hosts a dinner meeting at 6:30 p.m. at the community house and will meet again Thursday at 6:30. Vacation Bible School at First Baptist will commence Friday at 7:30. A visitor from Plumfield was in Zeigler last week.

Rotary Club Zeigler Community House Bible School The First Baptist Church Plumfield Zeigler

Joyce Holt Engaged to Ranald Pickering in September

Mrs. Leonard H. Holt announces the engagement of her daughter Joyce Elizabeth Holt to Ranald Jackson Pickering son of Carlyle W. Pickering and the late Mrs. Pickering of Goshen Ind. The wedding is planned for September 10 in Mt. Vernon.

Leonard H. Holt Vernon Joyce Elizabeth Holt Ranald Jackson Pickering Carlyle W. Pickering Mrs. Pickering Mt. Vernon

Ramona June Steele Weds Clarence A Mathis in Campbell Hill

Ramona June Steele of Campbell Hill and Clarence A. Mathis of Willisville wed Saturday June 10 at St. Peter's Lutheran Church Campbell Hill. The ceremony featured pink gladioli and a double ring blessing with families present.

Ramona June Steele Campbell Hill J. A. Steele Royalton Clarence A. Mathis J. A. Mathis Willisville St. Peter’s Evangelical Lutheran Church H. C. Welp Roy Mathis

Eddie Chapman Honored At Birthday Dinner

A Sunday birthday dinner honored Eddie Chapman at his Gorham home with guests including Mrs. Della Baker of St. Louis and several families from Murphysboro Herrin and Carbondale. Additional social visits and travel updates from Murphysboro residents were noted, including local shopping trips.

Eddie Chapman Gorham Della Baker St. Louis Hershel Standfield East St. Louis George Monthia Murphysboro Frank Walker Herrin Charles Larson Anna Mae Chapman

Grand Tower Societies Meet Across Town

Grand Tower Jolly Jill 4-H club meets at 2 00 p m at Charlotte Penrod's home. Grand Tower Fellowship Circle meets at 7 30 p m at Edith Callis's Red Town home. Lafayette Lodge 657 A F and A M convenes at 7 30 p m. G A s from Grand Tower Baptist hold 7 00 p m gathering at Mrs. Frank Cox's home.

Jolly Jill Grand Tower Charlotte Penrod Grand Tower Fellowship Circle Baptist Church Edith Callis Red Town Grand Tower Lafayette Lodge Grand Tower Baptist Frank Cox

Smith-Huch Vows Repeated In Double Ring Ceremony

Melba Smith daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James C. Smith of Cut ler and Erwin Huch son of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Huch of Steeleville were wed at Peace Lutheran church in Steeleville on Friday June 9 Rev E W Belter officiated at 6 pm Attendants were Mrs Retha Ward and Charles Ward The bride wore aqua blue with white accessories and a white orchid corsage The groom is a druggist clerk at Orrs Drug Store in Steeleville The couple honeymooned in Tennessee and Virginia and will live in Percy after the trip The ceremony drew about 300 guests

California Alma Brandon Steeleville Rex Steele Mr. Mathis Willisville Campbell Hill U. S. Navy U.S.S. Taylor St. Peter's Lutheran Church Missouri- Pacific Railroad Melba Smith James C. Smith Cutler Erwin Huch Ben Huch Peace Lutheran Church E. W. Belter Retha Ward Charles Ward Trico Huch Orrs Drug Store

Sensational New Permanent Waving Miracle Ad

An advertisement touts a permanent waving method Eska Protein Wave as superior to heat or cold waves. It urges readers to call Madelon’s Beauty Shop in Herrin at 317 N. 17th St for a longer lasting result, phone 6036.

Eska Madelon’s N. 17Th St. Herrin

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