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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1951

Page

6

Circle 4 Elects Officers at First Meeting

WSCS Circle 4 of First Methodist Church Carbondale elected officers for the year at a Tuesday gathering hosted by Mrs. Ashby Snyder. New members were welcomed, and the devotional topic was The Garden.

W.S.C.S Methodist Church Carbondale Ashby Snyder Albert Meyer Harry Rude Carl Kinsey R. H. McDaniel Meyer R. G. Trobaugh Rude Myrtle Brindley Percy W. S. C. S Annabelle Harmon Marie Rednour Eileen Dean

Circle 1 WSCS Meets at Mrs Schwachow Home

Circle One of W S C S of the First Methodist church in Cardendale met at the home of Mrs Don Schwachow 112 South Poplar last Tuesday Mrs W B McGinnis led devotions Sixteen members and one guest Mrs H Hilton Longberry attended

W.S.C.S First Methodist Church Carbondale Don Schwachow South Poplar W. B. McGinnis H. Hilton Longberry

Fifteen Members Attend OES Meeting at Reeves Home

Fifteen members of the Carbon-dale past matrons club of the Order of the Eastern Star met at the home of Mrs. J. L. Reeves at 516 South University last Monday. Bertha Karr Whitlock and Mrs. Hattie Huderson attended. Following the business meeting, refreshments were served and a social hour was held.

Carbondale Past Matrons Club Order of the Eastern Star J. L. Reeves South University Bertha Karr Whitlock Hattie Huderson

Muny Opera to Stage High Button Shoes in June

The St Louis Municipal Opera opens High Button Shoes on Monday June 18 for seven nights. Cast led by Jack Albertson and Joey Faye with Joy Hodges and Patricia Bybel in leading roles. Choreography by June Graham and scores by Jules Styne and Sammy Cahn. Next show Music in the Air runs June 25 to July 1 at Forest Park.

St. Louis Forest Park

Ava Dillow Honored At Surprise Birthday Dinner

Roy Dillow pastor of the Fiat Pentecostal church of Ava received a surprise birthday dinner Sunday June 10 with 23 guests from his congregation. Chicago visitors Mr and Mrs A J Schovanec stayed with Mrs Schovanec's parents at Campbell Hill during the weekend.

Chicago Campbell Hill A. J. Schovanec Teo. Roy Dillow Fiat Pentecostal Church Ava Paul Rader Charles Griffith Chester Cole Memorial Park Martin Brockmeyer Percy Mr. Westerman George Westerman

Barringer Couple Celebrate Golden 50th Anniversary Honeymoon

Carbondale couple Mr and Mrs J A Barringer marked their Golden Wedding on June 2 1901 50 years after marriage with a first honeymoon June 3 to Colorado Springs Denver and Boulder returning June 11 They lived on a farm near Anna before relocating to Carbondale retired merchant Mr Barringer once ran a grocery at 319 East College Their family includes Virgil Joe Leona and Arlie with relatives in Carbondale and Colorado Springs.

Carbondale J. A. Barringer South Poplar Colorado Colorado Springs Denver Boulder Anna Barringer 319 East College Arlie Barringer Virgil South Marion Joe E. College Leona Lindsay Carico E. G. McDowell Route 13 Murphysboro

Miss Elder Weds Kenneth Grott at Holy Rosary Church

Mary Ann Elder daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmo Elder Claryville Missouri wed Kenneth Grott son of Mr and Mrs Stephen Grott Chester at Holy Rosary Church Claryville on Saturday June 9 in a 9 am double ring ceremony The bride wore white satin with train and fingertip veil Maid of honor Betty Anderson wore ice blue tafetta Best man was Donald Grott After the ceremony a wedding breakfast and reception followed The couple plans to live in Belleville Ill Plans include a southern states wedding trip and Grott is a pattern man for International Shoe Company in St Louis

Mary Ann Elder Elmo Elder Claryville Kenneth Grott Stephen Grott Chester Holy Rosary Catholic Church Mitchell Deck Betty Anderson Feta Donald Grott Mr. Grott International Shoe Company St. Louis Belleville

Spaghetti-Vegetable Medley Budget Meal Idea

Practical meal plan combines spaghetti with cheese sauce, Brussels sprouts, and carrots for a colorful, inexpensive main dish. Recipe details include butter, flour, milk, and American cheese. serves 4 with optional rolls and fruit salad.

Miss Schweizer Weds Earl Runge in Chester Church

Miss Marilyn Schweizer daughter of Mrs Irma Schweizer Chester married Earl Jean Runge son of Mr and Mrs Henry Runge Chester in a 7 30 p m ceremony at St Johns Lutheran Church Chester The couple will reside at 223 Bern Street Chester The bride wore a white embroidered organdy gown and carried a white carnation and daisy bouquet with a blue maid of honor and yellow daisies for the bridesmaid The ceremony was followed by a family reception and the couple plans a wedding trip to the Ozarks.

Marilyn Schweizer Irma Schweizer Bern Street Chester Earl Jean Runge Henry Runge Ann Street O. B. Hussmann St. John’s Lutheran Church Wilbert Welge Betty Jean Schweizer Yvonne de Fillippo Richard de Fillippo Clarence Hoenig Chester High School Paul Nehrt Randolph County Runge Methodist Church Coles Milling Co Ozarks Bemn Street

Burkes of Murphysboro Host Harrisburg Guests

Dr. and Mrs. C. W. Whitely of Harrisburg visited Murphysboro at R. O. Burkes home on Elm Street on Tuesday June 12. Norman Kessel of Chicago came to Murphysboro June 11 due to his father Henry Kessel’s illness at St. Andrew's hospital.

Burkes OF Murphysboro Harrisburg C. W. Whitely R. O. Burke Elm Street Norman Kessel Chicago Henry Kessel Logan Street St. Andrew's Hospital

Father’s Day Gift Bibles From Baptist Book Store

The Baptist Book Store at 213 West Main Street in Carbondale Dl offers Father’s Day gift Bibles from all publishers.

Father's Day Gift Bibles of All Publishers

Auxiliary Elects New Officers in Murphysboro

Murphysboro American Legion Auxiliary elected officers for the coming year at the June 12 meeting with Iva Faughn named president succeeding Mary Riseling. Other officers include Mildred Gunn, Oma Rendleman, Margaret Reeder, Bert Roberts, Inez Handley, Ruby Mitchell. 32 members attended and the group approved a $10 donation to the Murphysboro Chamber of Commerce for the July 4 fireworks and planned the Twenty fifth District summer meeting July 1 at the Elks home. Rita Martell was chosen to attend Illini Girls State June 19 to 27.

Murphysboro American Legion Auxiliary Legion Mary Riseling Iva Faughn Legion Auxiliary Chicago Mildred Gunn Oma Rendleman Margaret Reeder Bert Roberts Inez Handley Ruby Mitchell Murphysboro Rita Martell Illini Girls State

Montroy Eggemeyer Wed At St Marys Chester

Lorna Montroy daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Montroy Chester and Melbert Eggemeyer of Sparta married in a 3 pm June 9 double ring ceremony at St Marys Rectory Chester officiated by Rev A B Lehman. The bride wore white lace over taffeta with cathedral veil and carried a white Bible with an orchid. Bridesmaids and attendants wore blue and pink gowns. reception for 125 at Belvidere club followed. The couple, both employed locally, plan to reside in Peoria after a trip to the Ozarks.

St. Mary’s Chester Lorna Montroy Joseph L. Montroy Melbert Eggemeyer Sparta A. B. Lehman Evelyn Wittenborn

Murphysboro Family Returns From Florida Vacation

Murphysboro residents Mr. and Mrs. J V Hanrahan and daughters Elene and Janet Sue returned from a two week trip to West Palm Beach Florida. The note also lists local social activities and visits including initiation of Electa and Ruth Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star at the Masonic Temple and other community updates.

J. V. Hanrahan Elene Janet Sue Walnut Street Murphysboro West Palm Beach Fla Hanrahan Brown Shoe Company Electa and Ruth Chapter The Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple

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