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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1956

Page

6

Farewell Party At New Era Dairy In Carbondale

Mrs Marjorie Turcol guest of honor at a farewell dinner hosted by New Era Dairy in Carbondale Tuesday. She has worked at New Era for 18 months and will move with her husband to Beald after his Southern Illinois University graduation. A table lamp and personal gifts were presented.

Marjorie Turcol New Era Dairy, Inc Marion Kenneth Parrish Glen Kitzman Joan Turner Roberta McElroy Maxie Pace Imogene MacKenzie Leta Kabara Mary Young Mae Brown Wanda Gengry Joyce Holt

McSherry Family Visits Carbondale

Mr and Mrs James McSherry and children Helga and Gerhardt of Champaign visited his mother Mrs EdnacSherry at 112 S Forest Ave Carbondale over the weekend. Since graduating from Southern Illinois University McSherry has worked as historian at Chanute Air Force Base Rantoul.

James McSherry Helga and Gerhardt Champaign EdnacSherry S. Forest Ave Carbondale Southern Illinois University McSherry Chanute Air Force Base Rantoul

Miss Russell to be Soloist at Du Quoin Concert

Miss Jackie Sue Russell daughter of Mr and Mrs Ova Russell of Carbondale will be soloist at the Egyptian Music Camp concert at Du Quoin Fairgrounds Friday at 8 pm She a Carbondale Community High School graduate spent a year at Juilliard School of Music New York where she earned the highest grade in saxophone and studies with Vincent Abato She will return to Juilliard in September Russell will perform Concerto for E flat Saxophone by George Steiner Concert director is Paul Yoder of Chicago.

Jackie Sue Russell Ova Russell N. Oakland Carbondale du Quoin Fairgrounds Russell Carbondale Community High School Julliard School of Music New York Vincent Abato Julliard Miss Russell George Steiner Paul Yoder Chicago

Cartersville BPW Attends Picnic at Crab Orchard Lake

Members and guests of the Cartersville Business and Professional Women's Club gathered Tuesday for a picnic at Marion Boat Docks Crab Orchard Lake. A brief business session finalized plans and assignments for an open house the following Sunday at the library.

Carterville

Williams-Weber Wedding Vows Read In Johnston City Church

Miss Virginia Williams and Edward E. Webster were married Saturday June 2 at 6 pm in First Christian Church Johnston City. The couple's families and church members attended a reception in the basement following the ceremony.

Williams - Weber Johnston City Church Virginia Williams Lester H. Williams Rt. 1 Johnston City Edward E. Webster West Frankfort First Christian Church Arthur Webster

Royalton Resident Returns Home From Kansas Trip

Mrs. Ella Manering of Royalton returns home on Tuesday after a week in Wellington Kansas visiting her sister Nola Shervinton. Also visiting Royalton today were Mr. and Mrs. B Haymaker and children of Arlington Virginia and Blanche Sisk of Lawrenceville, with Mrs. John LeVan.

Ella Manering Royalton Nola Shervinton Wellington Kan B. Haymaker Arlington Blanche Sisk Lawrenceville John LeVan

Murphysboro Residents Headed to Colorado and Visits

Miss Helen Schafer of Murphysboro leaves for Boulder Colorado to attend summer school at the University of Colorado. Pvt Paige L Stagner serves in the army and studies counter intelligence in Baltimore Md. A Denver visitor Orrin Stadel stays with the Metcalfs in Murphysboro as James Koerber returns to Romulus Michigan after a visit.

Helen Schafer Murphysboro Boulder, Colo University of Colorado Paige L. Stagner Huntsville Ala Paige L. Stagner II Stagners Paige LeClay III Pvt. Stagner Counter-Intelligence Baltimore

Murray couple back from two week Los Angeles visit

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Murray return to their home on Rt 4 Murphysboro after a two week vacation in Los Angeles California where they were guests of his brother Robert and family.

James Koerber Romulus, Mich Ding Mavabes Charles Koerber Rt. 2 Kenneth Murray Rt. 4 Murphysboro Los Angeles Calif Robert

Loyal Women of First Christian Church Meet in Murphysboro

The Loyal Women's Class of First Christian Church Murphysboro held its June meeting Tuesday with Mrs. Anna McCoskey as hostess. The gathering opened with a prayer, followed by business, games, and refreshments.

Loyal Women’s — Class First Christian Church Murphysboro Anna McCoskey

Beans for Teens Casserole

A teen friendly bean casserole recipe uses two cans pork and beans with tomato sauce baked with sliced onion and melted butter. Topped with shredded sharp processed cheese it cooks at 425 degrees F for about 20 minutes yielding six servings.

Immanuel Ladies Aid to Stage Lovely Ladies Play

The Immanuel Lutheran Ladies Aid plans a play titled Lovely Ladies on June 21 at 8 p.m. in the parish hall with curtain time set. The group discussed father and for banded op events and arranged visits to Anna State Hospital for the adopted ward on June 20. Rev W T Janzow spoke on Foreign Missions with slides, Rose Strothmann presided, 31 members attended, and new members Mrs Glenn Boulton and Mrs John Stanovich were welcomed. prizes were awarded to several members.

Lutheran Ladies Aid Immanuel Lutheran Ladies Aid Immanuel Lutheran Anna State Hospital W. T. Janzow Rose Strothmann Glenn Boulton John Stanovich Martha Ziegler Cordin Baker Kathryn Weber

Engagement of Doris Beshears to Charles Phelps

Mrs Inez Beshears of 221 S 14th St Murphysboro announces the engagement of her daughter Doris to Charles Phelps son of Mr and Mrs Ben Phelps of Cora. The wedding is set for June 23.

Inez Beshears S. 14Th St Murphysboro Doris Charles Phelps Ben Phelps Cora

Rightful identity for wives amid marital neglect

Ruth Millett urges husbands to treat wives as individuals with rights not mere dependents. A letter reveals a wife feeling devalued by routine, lack of help with children, and resistance to her own plans, underscoring the need for partners to notice and support her as a person.

Parental caution on ride shares for teens

If you promised to drive your teenage daughter and friends, avoid last minute changes and let her drive only if originally agreed. Parents who consented to their daughters riding with you may distrust a teen driver substitution, so stick to the original arrangements.

Herrin Zeta-Lethian Class honors members with farewell gifts

The Herrin First Methodist Zeta-Lethian Class honored two members with farewell pen and pencil sets at its June meeting hosted by Mrs. Fred Stanton. Mrs. Lesta Calhoun plans to move to Waukegan and Mrs. Stanton to Nokomis as Mrs. Lucille Vick Howell led the program on five hymns across centuries.

Zeta-Lethian Herrin First God Martin Luther John Fawcett Augustus T. Lady Sabine Baring-Gould George Bernard

Earl Threlkeld Honored on Navy Leave Picnic

Earl Threlkeld of Carterville was guest of honor at a Crab Orchard Lake picnic Sunday with about 40 relatives and friends from Carterville and Herrin. He is on a 30 day U S Navy leave with his parents Mr and Mrs Everett Threlkeld of Carterville. He recently returned from Pearl Harbor where he had been stationed. After leave he will go to California for reassignment in Alaska.

Earl Threlkeld Carterville Crab Orchard Lake Herrin Threlkeld U. S. Navy Everett Threlkeld Pearl Harbor California Alaska

Lydays Return From Kansas Visit Herrin

Dr and Mrs E F Lyday and son Tommy of Herrin returned from Coffeyville Kansas where they visited their son Eddie Lyday daughter in law and granddaughter Susie Bob Cullison Limerick Loan manager in Franklin Indiana visited Herrin this week and formerly worked as assistant manager for the firm.

E. F. Lyday Tommy Herrin Coffeyville, Kan Eddie Lyday Susie Bob Cullison Limerick Franklin Ind

Loyal Woman's Class Plans Crab Orchard Picnic

The Loyal Woman's Class of the Herrin Christian Church arranged a July meeting at Crab Orchard Boat Dock after a June session held Tuesday in the church basement. Grace McCoskey presided, a sympathy card was sent to ill ex-member Mrs Clarence Dillard in Florida, and Myra Pack led games with prizes for Ethel Schulz and Ethel Odum. Hostesses Ada Cornelius, McCoskey, and Odum served refreshments to 16 members.

Herrin Christian Church Crab Orchard Boat Dock Grace McCoskey Clarence Dillard Florida Belle Lovel Myra Pack Ethel Schulz Ethel Odum Ada Cornelius McCoskey Odum

Floridian Vacation Report From Herrin Family Trip

Mrs. Flo Birkholz of Herrin and her daughters Helen Birkholz and Mrs. Anita Crenshaw of St. Louis return from a ten day Florida vacation. They visited Silver Springs Fort Lauderdale Miami and other points of interest.

Flo Birkholz Herrin Helen Birkholz Anita Crenshaw St. Louis Florida Silver Springs Fort Lauderdale Miami

Smith and Bulinger Families Plan Herrin Lake Reunion

The Smith and Bulinger families meet Sunday at Herrin City Lake for a day of activities with soft drinks provided. Friends are invited to join the gathering.

Smith Bulinger Herrin Lake Smith and Bulinger Herrin City Lake

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