Mississippi Family Visits In Carbondale
Mrs. Clyde Cothren and sons James and Dickie of McComb Miss visit sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Charles Adams and family at 403 S Washington Carbondale The Cothrens arrived last week after a visit in Paducah Ky with Mrs Harold Vaughn and Mrs George Morgan and families
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Cothren
James and
Dickie
McComb
Miss
Charles Adams
S. Washington
Carbondale
Cothrens
Paducah
Cothren
Harold Vaughn
George Morgan
Miss Norma Lou Brown Visits Carbondale For Summer
Miss Norma Lou Brown, Pekin Junior High School physical education and health teacher, spends summer in Carbondale with grandmother Mrs. Lula Hooker at 213 W Elm and brother Paul Gene Brown at 108 S Forest. She also visits mother Mrs. Estelle Jolley in Marion after arriving for Southern Illinois University commencement and reflects on earning a Master’s degree from the University of Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Lou Brown
Pekin
Carbondale
Lula Hooker
W. Elm
Paul Gene Brown
S. Forest
Estelle Jolley
Marion
Brown
Southern Illinois University
Southern
University of Illinois
Miss Toler Is Honored With Bridal Shower in Carbondale
Miss Marjorie Toler, a June graduate of Southern Illinois University, was feted at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs. J. P. Reid and Mrs. John I. Wright at 720 West Freeman, Carbondale. Fifteen guests attended and nine sent gifts as they celebrated her upcoming June 20 wedding to Jerry Allen of Flora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Reid
John I. Wright
W. Freeman
Carbondale
Marjorie Toler
Pauline Reid
Mary Lou Wright
Miss Toler
Southern Illinois University
Gilbert Toler
Jerry Allen
Flora
First Methodist
Anna Tucker Weds Carl Eddleman In Anna Church
Miss Patricia Ann Tucker daughter of Kenneth and Mrs Tucker of Anna and Carl Eddleman son of Thomas and Mrs Eddleman of Dongola were married Friday at 7 30 p m in the First Baptist Church Anna The Rev Bruce Wills performed the double ring ceremony The bride wore a white silk shanting ballerina dress with a fingertip veil and red rose halo The matron of honor wore light blue and carried yellow rosebuds Best man was Bill Gene Brown Ushers were Bob Kinder and Charlie Mayberry Reception followed in the Blue Room of the church The couple will reside at 203 Lincoln St Anna The bride is a 1953 Anna Jonesboro High School graduate employed as a book keeper and the groom is a 1947 Dongola High School graduate employed in Anna
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Ann Tucker
Kenneth E. Tucker
Olive St
Anna
Carl Eddleman
Thomas Eddleman
Dongola
First Baptist Church
Bruce Wills
Pat Groves
Bill Gene Brown
Ozarks
Lincoln St
Anna-Jonesboro Community High School
Sanford’s
Dorothy Gladys Thompson
Murphysboro
Walter Lee Qualls
Poplar Bluff
Wiley E. Thompson
Herbert St
Lem Baker
Maude St
Charles Marion Qualls
H. T. Rafael
John Pieron
Bill Smith
Carbondale
Gilda Thompson
Mary Jane Grimes
John L. Qualls
Wiley Ernest Thompson, Jr
Hillis L. Grimes
James Newton
Robert Hardy
John Newsome
Fred Huppert
H. L. Grimes
Grace Robinson
Agatha White
Thompson
Murphysboro Township High School
Southern Illinois University
Lincoln School
Poplar Bluff High School
Huskn
Alaska
Westminister College
University of Wyoming
Qualls
Middle Atlantic States
New England
Canada
Darlene Eggemeyer to wed Andrew Claussen in Chester
Chester announcement confirms the engagement of Darlene Eggemeyer to Andrew Claussen. Parents Mr. and Mrs. Ed Eggemeyer and Mrs. Mae Claussen are the Chester residents. The wedding is planned for August. Also noted, Chester Woman's Club officials visited Anna State Hospital on June 4 delivering gifts to 78 patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Eggemeyer
Chester
Darlene
Andrew Claussen
Mae Claussen
John Boxdorfer
Chester Woman’s Club
A. L. Gilster
Harry Backer
Anna State Hospital
Grandchildren Return to De Soto Couple
Roberta and Stephen Brown return to their Peoria home after a two month visit with grandparents Mr and Mrs Ben H Brown of Shady Dell Farm De Soto. They are the daughter and son of Mr and Mrs Robert Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta
Stephen Brown
Peoria
Ben H. Brown
Shady Dell Farm
DeSoto
Stephen
Robert Brown
Poaching Eggs With Vinegar Stir For Whirlpool Method
When poaching eggs, add a tablespoon of vinegar and salt to simmering water. Stir to create a whirlpool, slip the egg into the center, and cook until the whites are set and the yolk remains runny.
Michigan Residents Visit Herrin and Anna Relatives
Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Hultz Sr. of Flint and daughter Mrs. Arthur Woodward with her sons Terry and Tommy of Port Huron spent a week visiting relatives in Herrin and Anna. In Herrin they called on Don Benitone and son Jerry and in Anna with Mrs. Hultz’s brother Frank Cochran and family. The Hultz and Woodward families are former Herrin residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Hultz Sr
Flint
Mich
Arthur Woodward
Terry
Tommy
Port Huron
Herrin
Anna
Don Benitone
Jerry
N. 13Th St
Hultz
Frank Cochran
Woodward
Fern H. Kelle
Mickey
Jennie Parson
Kaycee, Wyo
Will Veach
S. 10Th St
Keller
Veach
Are We Afraid of Our Children A Summer Album Tale
Ruth Millett argues that simply yielding to children's wants does not prove good parenting. The June issue asks readers to evaluate fear versus guidance and illustrates decisions like canceling a party to drive a child or cleaning up after friends to support independence and responsibility.
Are You a Good Parent or Just Afraid of Your Children
The passage questions parenting choices in everyday conflicts. It asks if pleasing children or avoiding disruption justifies decisions on TV viewing, business trips, dress purchases, bus rides, and caregiving. It warns against always pleasing to be seen as good.
Forest Park Woman Heads Eagles Auxiliary
Mrs. Stella Moorehouse of Forest Park was installed as the state president of Eagles Auxiliaries at the Herrin convention. New officers include Edna Collins Moline vice president and Mary Baughman Galesburg chaplain. The next state convention will be in Forest Park in June 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Rebecca Janis
Norma Mills
Ruby Cutler
Worthy
Alberta Miller
Ruth Harriss
Almira Presley
Ida South
Emma Phillips
Lena Swisher
Ola Ray
Southern Acres
Stella Moorehouse
Forest Park
Eagles
Herrin
Lucy Murphy
Edna Collins
Moline
Mary Baughman
Galesburg
Angela Prosen
East Moline
Idis Spore
Englewood
Anita Schaffner
East St. Louis
Jewell Bradley
Marion
Mary Marton
Berwyn
Agnes Spittler
Benton
Catherine Goodwin
Wood River
Murphy
Pete Gregori
West Frankfort
Spend Vacation in Zeigler
Mr and Mrs Charles Craig and children of Tule Lake California and Mr and Mrs Bill Bones and children of Tucson Arizona are spending a vacation in Zeigler visiting Mrs Craig s brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Malcolm Craigs parents Mr and Mrs Fred Craig in De Soto Mrs Lehman Davis of Zeigler is visiting in New Orleans Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Craig
Tule Lake
Calif
Bill Bones
Tuxson, Ariz
Zeigler
Mrs. Lehamn Davis of
New Orleans, la
Bastiens of Vergennes Visiting in Virginia
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bastien of Vergennes are visiting Norfolk Virginia with their son Lt. E. H. Bastien and daughter in law and daughters. Granddaughters Cheryl and Marla Sue will stay in Vergennes for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Bastien
Vergennes
Norfolk
E. H. Bastien
Cheryl
Marla Sue
Murphysboro Families Travel to Fries Virginia
Mr and Mrs E G McDowell of Murphysboro Rt 3 and Mrs Mc Dowell s father Jim Carico with Miss Ethel Carico left Saturday for Fries Virginia to spend three weeks with relatives The Pleasant Grove 4 H club met at Mildred Wallers home with six members present Carolyn Hagler presiding and spoke on sewing topics including pattern type size and seam finishing They judged cookies baked by members and leader as part of the baking project Plans for a July picnic and the next meeting on June 23 at 7 pm were discussed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. McDowell
Murphysboro
Pleasant Grove
Carolyn Hagler
Patsy van Cloostere
Mildred Waller
Carolyn Hager
Miss van Cloostere
Murphysboro Couple Celebrates Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs John Glasser Sr of 926 North Street Murphysboro celebrate their golden wedding anniversary with a surprise dinner hosted by their children Bennie and Clifford Glasser and families. They toured the St Louis World's Fair on their wedding trip fifty years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Glasser
North St
Murphysboro
Bennie Glasser
Mat
Clifford Glasser
Brenda Kay
Sheryl Lynn
Debra Ann
Thompson Qualls Wedding in Murphysboro and Poplar Bluff
The wedding of Miss Dorothy Gladys Thompson of Murphysboro and Walter Lee Qualls of Poplar Bluff Mo occurred Saturday afternoon June 12 at the First Baptist Church with 100 guests. The couple plan a wedding trip through the Middle Atlantic and New England states and Canada.
Herrin Bride Dianne Peak Weds Charles Henna in Breathtaking Herrin Ceremony
Miss Dianne Peak daughter of Mr and Mrs Alex Peak Herrin and Charles L Henna Browns Town were married Sunday in First Baptist Church Herrin in a 4 pm double ring ceremony. About 300 guests attended as pink and white gladioli decorated the altar. Cousins Miss Camille Muelchi Vandalia and Miss Jeanine Buchmiller Highland served as candlelighters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dianne Peak
Alex Peak
W. Cherry St
Herrin
Charles L. Henna
Brownstown
Robert Henna
Browns
W. A. Shoopman
First Baptist Church
Camille Muelchi
Vandalia
Jeanine Buchmiller
Highland
Miss Muelchi
Miss Buchmiller
Robert Walker
Margie Walker
Vesnie Croghan
Carmi
Marilyn Burklow
Harris
First Look at Ora Striegel's California Journey with Wedding Details
Mrs Ora Striegel of Murphysboro leaves Sunday for California to visit her sister in law and brother in law Mr and Mrs Oscar Adams in San Bernardino traveling with her nephew Oscar Adams on business from Detroit. The wedding party included Kathy Reagan Jill Reagan and Victor Reeder with reception in church basement and a honeymoon to the Eastern States Florida and New Orleans. After July 1 the couple will live in Vandalia. Mrs Henna to teach music at Kirkwood. Mr Henna to study at Monmouth College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ora Striegel
Murphysboro
California
Oscar Adams
San Bernadino
Striegel
Detroit
Mich
Lou Reagan
Dorothy Mercer
Barbara Frances
Herrin
Henna
Florida
New Orleans
S. 7Th St
Vandalia
Murray State College
Murray
Sigma Sigma Sigma
Sigma Alpha Iota
Alpha Psi Omega
Illinois University
U. S. Coast Guard
Kirkwood
Monmouth College
Monmouth
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mississippi
CBS
Atta
Miss Tucker
Bob Kinder
Charlie Mayberry
George Earl Casper
JoAnn McIintire
Miss Eggemeyer
Herrin Eagles Auxiliary
State Eagles
Southern Illinoisan
Michigan
Ruth Millett
Danee ES
Tlinois
Bastiens OF
Virginia
Carbondale Walgreen Drug Store
Illinois
White Shrine
Masonic Temple
Gladys Phillips
Jennie Helwig
Lucille Siefert
Myrtle Seyferth
Mollie Shook
Delpha Ann Davis
Myrtle Thetford
Thompson Qualls
Dianne Peak of
Charles Henna
Burg
Kathy Reagan
Jill Reagan
Kathy
Jill
Wyoming
Carterville
Fim Print
Chiffon Nyion
McGinnis Store
E. Jackson
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