Father Reads Wedding Vows For Herrin Girl
Miss Marietta Lee of Herrin wed Clifford Korpi of Montreal Wisconsin in an informal ceremony at Herrin First Presbyterian Church. The bride wore light blue and gardenia, father officiated, both families present. The couple plans a Michigan honeymoon and a Wisconsin summer at Island Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta Lee
E. C. Lee
Herrin
Clifford Korpi
Frank
Korpi
Herring Township
State Teachers College
Platteville
Wis
Eagle Bend
Minn
Herrin Group Takes Vacation Through Nevada and Mexico
Herrin Group Motoring West Mrs. Mario Berra and daughter Connie leave Herrin for Las Vegas Nevada to meet relatives and then travel by car to Mexico visiting friends in various sections. They plan return in three weeks via the southern route. Also mentioned are local residents Billy Murray and Mary Kay Presley visiting relatives and a birthday dinner for J W Yates of Herrin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mario Berra
Connie
North Fourteenth Street
Phyllis Herrin
North Thirteenth Street
Jo Ellen Garavaglia
North Eleventh Street
Herrin
Las Vegas
Nev
Berra
James Hughes
Nevada
Hughes
San Francisco
Calif
Former Herrin Girl Visits Mother
Mrs William Wilret of Detroit Michigan visited this week with her mother Mrs Dolly Stallings 400 North Ninth street Herrin and her brother Johnny Stallings of Wyoming who is recovering from injuries from a recent automobile accident in Wyoming Mrs Wilret met her husband in Chicago Thursday and is transacting business there
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wilret
Detroit
Mich
Dolly Stallings
North Ninth Street
Herrin
Johnny Stalings
Wyoming
Wiiret
Ethel Stallings
Chicago
Lions Delegates Present Reports at Rockford Convention
Lester M. Jones and Luther Hyden of Johnston City, delegates to the State Lions convention in Rockford, gave their reports at the club dinner meeting Tuesday in the LOOF dining room. Mike Malkovich, president, presided over the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester M. Jones
Luther Hyden
Johnston City
Rockford
Mike Malkovich
Johnston City Members Attend Marion CES Chapter Meeting
Mr and Mrs Roy Kirby Mrs O H Ozment Mrs Maude Ozment Mrs Lowell A Kelly Sr from Johnston City attended the Leroy A chapter of CES in Marion on Tuesday evening. Ozment who organized the Marion chapter 54 years ago was introduced. The chapter honored Grand chapter committee members. Kirby served as worthy patron and Turner as chaplain and Johnston City secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Kirby
O. H. Turner
Maude Ozment
Lowell A. Kelly, Sr
Johnston City
Leroy A
CES
Marion
Ozment
Kirby
Transportation Committee of Grand Chapter
Turner
Continuel
Johnston Auxiliary Donates To Haven
The American Legion Auxiliary in Johnston City held a Monday meeting at the Veterans hospital in Marion detailing the veterans party on June 1. A donation to Haven was voted and plans for the September Chicago departmental convention were discussed. Members submitted purchase coupons for the state rehabilitation chairman. Mrs. Evelyn Dobbins presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans Hospital
Marion
American Legion Auxiliary
Johnston City
Haven
Chicago
Evelyn Dobbins
Baptist Lamplighters Social at Herrin
Fifteen members and twelve guests attended a Lamplighter class social at Herrin Second Baptist Church hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Tom Phelps on Thursday evening June 8. Guests included Miss Ola Spence and several couples with children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrin Second Baptist Church
Tom Phelps
Ola Spence
Bob Frazer
Jessie Stucker
Naomi Garavalla
Wesley Sizemore
Reunion guests for Class of 1915 at Mrs Mae MelIntosh home
Guests at the 1915 class reunion hosted by Mrs Mae MelIntosh at 504 W Walnut included Troy Hawkins Vernon Morris sitter Gillespie Matheny Caldwell Lawler and Robert Gray Cooper among others from Johnston City Elizabethtown Carbondale and Carbondale. Grace Wilhelm Ruth Wilhelm aided at the tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae MelIntosh
W. Walnut
Troy Hawkins
Vernon
D. W. Morris
Card Sitter
Anna
C. C. Gillespie
Johnston City
A. R. Matheny
Elizabethtown
Isaac Caldwell
Ken Lawler
Robert Gray Cooper
Carbondale
Melintosh
Grace
Ruth Wilhelm
local couple wed in Carbondale home ceremony
Arlene Schwuchow married William R. Parker Tuesday June 13 at the Schwuchow home in Carbondale officiated by Rev. Clyde S. Clark. The bride wore a white organdy gown and daisies. reception followed and the couple plans to reside in Lake Forest Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R Y
Barrington, Ill
Schwuchow
Clyde S. Clark
Miss Schwuchow
Joan Schwuchow
Diane Schwuchow
William MacKenzie
Lake Forest
Robert Hill
Doris Murrie
Open House and Local Visits Highlight Carbondale Ledger
Mrs. W. C. Fly hosted open house in Carbondale from 3 to 5 p.m. on Saturday June 10 for the SIU class of 1900 with four of the original 17 members present. The item lists other Carbondale residents and visitors including Minton family, Tuegel family, Houghland children, and various relatives visiting from Milwaukee Chicago Gary Ind. The note also covers a Brotherhood meeting at Walnut Street Baptist church and visiting guests from St. Louis Topeka and Champaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Fly
W. College
Carbondale
Southern Illinois University
Tillie McConaghie Walker
St. Louis
May Fryar Golightly
Topeka
Kansas
Lizzie Sanders
Bertha Spence Fly
Joe Minton
Donald
West Willow
Milwaukee
Chicago
Gary
Ind
Minton
Clyde Mittler
M. A. Gill
Grand Tower Baptist Church
Brotherhood of the
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Orville Widdows
Grand Tower OES Plans 15th Anniversary Birthday Party
Grand Tower Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star met to plan its 15th anniversary birthday event. The article notes personal visits from residents and guests including Mrs. Lorena Hughes, Mr. and Mrs. Pitman, and Bonnie Martin, with mentions of illness and travel among local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Tower
OES
Mrs
Arthur Clemens
Grand Star
Order of the Eastern Star
Mary Landers
Lloyd Pike
Springfield
Victor Rieken
St. Louis
Homer Cavaness
Jesse Whitlock
Jesse, Jr
Lorena Hughes
Bonnie Martin
Harrisburg
Hy-Shy-Ny class supper at Vaughn's Cafe
The Hy-Shy-Ny class of the First Baptist church in Zeigler enjoyed a supper Saturday evening at Vaughn's Cafe. Those attending were Mrs. Robert Knight, teacher, Shirley Sheffer, Sherrill Walker, Lois Berry, Norma D. McPherson, Ann Conner, LaDonna Taylor and Edith Funkhouser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Zeigler
Vaughn
Robert Knight
Shirley Sheffer
Sherrill Walker
Lois Berry
Norma D. McPherson
Ann Conner
LaDonna Taylor
Edith Funkhouser
Murphysboro Couple Wed In St Andrew's Parsonage
Joan Martio daughter of Mr and Mrs Angelo Balsano of Murphysboro wed Richard Eugene Green son of Mrs Opal Green formerly of Salem in a single ring ceremony at 11 00 am at St Andrews parsonage Murphysboro Attendants were Mrs Sam Deluca and Tommy Harris The bride wore a white nylon street length dress with orchid corsage The groom is employed at Brown Shoe Company in Murphysboro The couple honeymooned at the Honeymoon Cottage Marion and reside at the Utopia Murphysboro
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Marfio
Angelo Balsano
Illinois Avenue
Murphysboro
Richard Eugene Green
Opal Green
Spruce Street
Salem
St. Andrew’s Parsonage
J. J. Taggart
Sam Deluca
Tommy Harris
Salem High School
Brown Shoe Company
Marion
Utopia
Dorothy Sterling
Lucy Green
Mildred Boyles
Sensational New Permanent Waving Miracle Ad
Advertises a permanent waving method at Madelon’s Beauty Shop 317 N 17th St Herrin. Claims longer lasting waves with Eska Protein Wave and provides phone number 6036 for contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eska
Madelon’s Beauty Shop
N. 17Th St. Herrin
Tryphena Class Members Have Picnic at Crab Orchard Lake
Members of the Tryphera class of First Baptist Church of Murphysboro held a picnic and swimming party at Crab Orchard Lake Monday evening. A picnic lunch was served to nine members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tryphera
First Baptist Church of
Murphysboro
Crab Orchard Lake
29th Anniversary Noted Saturday In Chester
Friends and relatives gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Hecke in Chester to celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary. Rev Meyer gave an address for the occasion. A three tiered cake centered the table with several out of town guests from Campbell Hill Percy Steeleville Freeburg Hastings and other areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Hecke
Chester
Mr. Meyer
Karl Oetking
Theodore Hecke,Jr
Albert Misselhorn
Clarence Misselhorn
Elmer Misselhorn
Henry Misselhorn
Campbell Hill
Louis Misselhorn and Son
Percy
Raymond Brodmeyer and Son
Steeleville
Clifford Zahner and Son
Freeburg
Wilbert Hecke
Donald Hecke
Earl Henry Hecke
Hastings
Neb
Mrs Vivian Parrish Visits In Carbondale
Mrs Vivian Parrish of North Sixteenth Street Murphysboro visited Tuesday afternoon in Carbondale accompanying a brief social call with local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Vivian Parrish
North Sixteenth Street
Murphysboro
Murphysboro Residents Return From Two Week Southern Trip
Victor Pelligrini and William B Turner with spouses travel to Neuvo Laredo Corpus Christi and Mobile visiting relatives including A F Garavaglia Desmond Reynolds Beverly Reynolds and Edith Akin on vacation. St Louis visitors Frank Henry Ed Henry and George Born join Murphysboro locals on a Tuesday trip. Lola Imhoff and John Sabine family announce Colorado vacation while Sabine teaches locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Pelligrini
North Twentieth Street
William B. Turner
Clarke Street
Murphysboro
Neuvo Laredo
Mex
Corpus Christi
Texas
Mobile
Ala
A. F. Garavaglia
Turners
Jimmy
ST. Louis
Frank Henry
Ed Henry
George Born, Jr
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Herrin Group Motoring West
Billy Murray
Emma Young
South Eighth Street
Suranna Murray
John Murray
Murphysboro Girl
Mary Kay Presley
J. B. Presley
Louise Wvenegoni
North Twelfth Street
Little Boy
J. W. Yates
Woodrow Yates
Earl Yates
Ad Yates
Waltonville
Gilbert Riley
Lester Yates
Eugene Draper
Ballard and Draper's
Robert Hirte
Tri-State Supply Co
Buncombe
Jack Casey
Charmayne
Bunscombe
Wayne McCormick
South Nineteenth Street
Fierrin
Arthur Gothard
West Cherry Street
Ohio
Kentucky
Tennessee
Bill D. Hudgens
Bettie ‘Jean Walker
DeSoto
the Hudgens Will
South
Illinois Ave
Brindle Studios
Lion
C. E
Arlene Schwuchow
Donald Schwuchow
S. Poplar
William R. Parker
Miss Schwachow
Carbondale Community High School
Lake Forest College
Tri Beta
Alpha Delta Pi
Carbondale First Methodist Church
Barrington Township High School
Phi Beta Pi
Northwestern University
Northwestern
The
Smoky Mountains
A. E. Crepin
Callie Anna
E. M. Stockfisch
Skokie
John Drake
Arlene Kjellstrom
Sara Jane Irwin
Doris Beatty
Phyllis Gallup
Eric Nyberg
Mintons
San Antonio
Elmer Tuegel
South Rawlings
Alan Tuegel
Tilden
Maurice and
Freddie Houghland
Maurice Houghland
N. Allyn
Dan J. Bubolz
Martha Ann
Susan
Ellen
Manitowoc
Harry Seibert
South Poplar
William McGinnis
W. B. McGinnis
West Oak
Brewers
Colorado
Grover Brewer
Mary Lee
Buddy
Tuedlo
Colo
George Jacobs
Orville K. Larson
Champaign
Harry L. Moore
South Illinois
Goldsmiths
M. E. Goldsmith
Normal
Ill
B. A. Winchester
Forest
Essie Borger
Illinois
Centenary Methodist Church
Dance and Dutch Auction
Bert Taylor
His
F.C.E
E. Main St
Carbondale, IN
Zelious Galloway
Berna Dean Grammer
Robert Grammer
Bride
Mrs. Galloway
Joan Martio
Willard Mohan
Pontiac, Mich
Cambria
New Era Dacry
Tryphena
Edith. Akin
Edith Akin
F. W. Woolworth Store
Mississippi
Marjorie Richrock
Pontotoc
Miss
Miss Richrock
Rechter Brothers
Murhysboro
Indiana
Erhardt Heisner
Erwin Reiman
Indianapolis
Reiman
Doris Lowman
Lola Imhoff
John Sabine
Sabine
Murphysboro Township
Logan Junior
Sallie Logan
Hanson
Rosalie’s Gift Shop
North Park Avenue
Herrin, Illinois
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