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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1952

Page

5

Carbondale Couple Attend U I Graduation

Dr and Mrs J W Neckers of Carbondale will travel to Champaign Urbana this Sunday to attend daughter Nancy Neckers graduation with a B S in Journalism. Grandfather Albert Neckers of Claymere New York will join and return to Carbondale Sunday night.

J. W. Neckers South Maple Street Carbondale Champaign - Urbana Nancy Miss Neckers Albert Neckers Claymer N.Y Neckerses

WSCS Circle Hosts 16 at Carbondale First Methodist Meeting

WSCS Circle 2 of Carbondale First Methodist church met June 10 with 16 members at 207 West Walnut. Mrs Earl Bradley presided with Mrs Shafer as chair. De votions by Mrs L N Grier, year summary by Mrs W C Becknell, vocal selections by Mrs Julia Hill, and year lesson leaders Mrs Rolla Wiggins and Mrs Ernest Mollhagen. Officers named include Mrs Floyd Cunningham secretary and Mrs George Patterson treasurer. The circle sponsors a youth to summer zone year and a circle member Mrs Tom Martin privately sponsors a boy to camp.

A. J. Shafer West Walnut Street Carbondale WSCS Carbondale First Ernest Mollhagen Floyd Cunningham George R. Patterson Bert Dickerman Sunshine John Mars Dora Gilbert Mae McIntosh Robert Harper Robert Hill

Highlands Attend Graduation in St Louis for Mrs Davis

Mr and Mrs Herbert Highland of Carbondale traveled to St Louis to attend the graduation of Mrs Mary Adele Davis from Washington University school of medicine. Dr Karl Compton of MIT delivered the graduation address and Dr Davis was elected to Alpha Omega Alpha.

Herbert Highland South Forest Street Carbondale St. Louis Baltimore Gallapolis Ar 4Ville Ohio Davis St. Pres Ook Orly Carl Oe Circleville University City W. S. Davis, Jr Whal Shoe Co Highland Billie Davis Arthur Buchert Murphysboro

SIU Students At Indiana Training Conference

Miss Linda Stanford Miss Rachel Kinison Miss Dorothy Ozburn Sammie Edwards and Harrell Melton from Southern Illinois University represented the Student Christian Foundation at a regional training conference at Epworth Forest Indiana June 7 to 14. Attendees numbered 115 Methodist students and Wesley Foundation directors from eight states.

Linda Stanford Rachel Kinison Dorothy Ozburn Sammie Edwards Harrell Melton Southern Illinois University Student Christian Foundation Epworth Forest Ind Methodist Wesley Foundation E. Stumpf Vanderbilt University Nashville Tenn Darold Hackler Columbus Ohio Texas New York North Carolina South Dakota California

Shower Honors Sparta Woman

Mrs Elizabeth of Sparta entertained with a blue shower honoring her niece. Friends and relatives attended the informal gathering and shared greetings.

Sparta Elizabeth Et

SIU Students Wed In St. Louis

Miss Jeanne Palmer daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Palmer of St Louis Missouri and Lowell Odaniell son of Mr and Mrs Louis Odaniell of Chicago were married at Normandy Presbyterian Church St Louis at 11 am Rev Grant O Jennings officiating The couple left for a wedding trip to New Orleans after a breakfast at Ruggeri s Palmer a June SIU graduate Phi Sigma Sigma member Odaniell SIU senior Phi Pi member

Jeanne Palmer Ray Palmer St. Louis Lowell Odaniell Louis R. Odaniell Chicago Normandy Presbyterian Church Grant O. Jennings Doris McClane Virgil Fox Ruggeri’s New Orleans Palmer Southern Illinois University Sigma Sigma Sigma Odaniell SIU Sigma Pi Fraternity

Miss Patty Ho Receives Cap at Nursing Ceremony

Miss Patty Ho daughter of Mr and Mrs David Hooppan Route 3 Carbondale was among 42 preclinical students of Southern Baptist hospital s Mother School of Nursing presented with nurses caps in a ceremony at Napoleon Avenue Baptist Church New Orleans La Monday June 2. She graduated from Southern Illinois University in 1951 and is preparing for mission work in nursing education.

Patty Ho David Hooppan Route 3 Carbondale Southern Baptist Hospital Napoleon Avenue Baptist Church New Orleans Hooppan Southern Illinois University

Ripley Family Reunion Held in Lesser

The Ripley family reunion occurred Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Freelee Wall in Lesser. A lawn dinner followed by games such as tennis and horseshoes filled the afternoon with many relatives and friends in attendance including Ernest Joubert Thomas Ripley and family and the Wall family. John I. Newhouse and family concluded a visit in Lesser before departing to Fort Hood Texas for military duty.

Ripley Lesser Freelee Wall Ernest Joubert Thomas Ripley Tommy Fines Gary Charles Pheifer Janice Charles, Jr Ernest Hopkins Robert Ripley Bobby G Jenna East St. Louis Raymond Underwood Norma Ripley Denon Joyce Ann Nurthysboro Arden Elton Ripley Minnie Ripley Oroville Wall Mary Mona Bob John Newhouses Sesser John I. Newhouse John Fort Hood Tex Francis Williamson

Weekend Guests Attend Herrin Families

Mr. and Mrs. Sam Bridenstine host their son and daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. P. T. Briande Kay and Nola of St. Louis as weekend visitors. Mrs. Mamie Brown of Herrin visits Carbondale with daughter Thelma Lee Bobbit and son Eugene Brown and families.

Sam Bridenstine North Sixteenth Street Herrin P. T. Briandee Kay and Nola Mrs. Brown Carbondale Mamie Brown North Eleventh Street Thelma Lee Bobbitt Eugene Brown

Amoma Class and Church Circle Meet in Herrin

Amoma class and First Baptist church circle met Tuesday night at Lois Newcom's home in Herrin. Madge Kelley led business, Bess Hunt spoke on Youth, and games followed a program attended by twenty members and four Chicago and Herrin guests. Local visitors included D T Raynor and sons visiting Mrs W R Adams.

Amoma First Baptist Church of Herrin Lois Newcom North Eleventh Street Madge Kelley Bess Hunt Alberta Newcom Tommie Houston Maggie Robinson Gertie Berry Lola Koepke Ada Jean Parsons Chicago Loretta Rowe Herrin

Herrin Area Residents Visit and Camp Scout News

Dr and Mrs E F Lyday and family visited New Madrid and Wickcliffe Kentucky en route home from Zeigler. Bartlesville Oklahoma visitor Mrs Harold Graves spent four days with her Herrin relatives. Herrin Girl Scouts attend Camp Quotoga near Graf ton with regional units. A Chester resident attended a Dearborn Michigan trip. A bridal shower honored Mrs Clifford Dale Eggemeyer in Chester with 17 guests.

E. F. Lyday Tommy South Eighteenth Street Herrin Eddie Lyday Zeigler New Madrid Wickcliffe Merritt Spitler Harold Graves Nancy Jo and Keaster Bartlesville Okla Ed Kommer South Ninth Street H. Graves Graves Frieda Kommer Clifford Dale Eggemeyer Chester Bill Bivens Trande Gross

Chester Aid Holds Quarterly Presbyterian Meeting

The General Aid of the Presbyterian church of Chester met in the church parlors on Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Kail Shannon presiding. Devotionals were led by Mrs. Roy Tindall and Mary Mullins gave two piano pieces.

Chester

Chester Girl Weds in St Louis Navy Suit in May Ceremony

Miss Norma Gail Berry became Mrs Leonard Gunn in a May 31 ceremony at St Stephen's Lutheran church St Louis. Attendant Doris Berry of Chester sister of the bride and Howard Standefer of St Louis served as attendants. The double ring rite was conducted by Rev H Etzel.

Norma Gail Berry Leonard Gunn St. Stephen’s Lutheran Church St. Louis

Visitors Gather at Roy Brownings in Herrin

Mr and Mrs Roy Browning hosted relatives from Johnston City and Herrin with extended visits in Herrin and Marion. Over the weekend they were joined by Mr Browning and Mrs Julia Hutton of Herrin.

Roy Browning North Eleventh Street Herrin Browning M. M. Rentfro Johnston City Julia Hutton Marion Brownings Mr. Brown

Elect Officers In Murphysboro

The American Legion Auxiliary in Murphysboro elected new officers at its regular meeting in the Legion hall. Officers include President Mildred Gunn and First Vice President Ruby Mitch, with Iva Faughn as Secretary. Delegates were chosen for the state convention in Chicago July 31 to August 3. The group pledged $10 to the fireworks fund and discussed the June 18 district convention in Chester. They will appear on the Breakfast With Ralph radio program June 16.

American Ree Auxiliary Legion Hall Albertine Coleman Iva Faughn Em Stella Smith Euelah Hardin Margaret Reeder Estella Riggio Mary Riseling Chicago Mildred Gunn Jessie Carr Chester Ralph

Vaughns of Carterville Hold Annual Reunion at Giant City Park

The Vaughns of Carterville held their reunion and homecoming at Giant City Park with 94 attending. The annual event will be repeated next year on the first Sunday in June at the same location.

Vaughns Carterville Giant City Park

Suppers Menu Ringed Tomato Aspic and Tea Sandwiches

Plan includes a ring of tomato aspic unmolded and filled with chicken salad. Accompanied by thin bread and butter sandwiches and pimiento stuffed olives. Dessert features a chocolate layer cake and strong hot coffee.

Espositos of Murphysboro In Chicago

Dr and Mrs A R Esposito and family of Murphysboro attend the annual convention of the American Medical Association in Chicago. Local notes list residents visiting, events at Riverside Park, a June BPW party at Tom's Place, and community activities including a Lutheran Ladies Aid pot luck and hat contest.

A. R. Esposito Murphysboro Chicago American Medical Association Lutheran Aid Riverside Ladies Aid The First Lutheran Church of Riverside Park

B and P W Club Meeting in Carterville

Carterville Business and Professional Women's Club leaders met at president Ina Tomm's home to outline the year's plans. They scheduled a Tuesday gathering at Mr. Tomm's lawn and discussed community activities.

B & PW Club Carterville Business and Professional Women’s Club of Ina Tomm Og Pear Ness W Omm

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