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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1954

Page

6

Carbondale Family Returns From California

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jungers and children Stephen and Patricia Sue of Carbondale's Re. 2 have returned from a two week California vacation. They visited relatives in Sacramento and Oceanside where Col Harold Jungers, stationed at Camp Pendleton, lives. The trip included Los Angeles San Francisco sights and a trip via the southern route to the Petrified Forest and Grand Canyon then back north through Salt Lake City and Denver.

Charles Jungers Stephen and Patricia Sue Re. 2 Carbondale California Jungers Mr. Jungers Mildred Aldrich Sacramento Calif Col Harold Jungers Oceanside Camp Pendleton Los Angeles San Francisco Petrified Forest Grand Canyon Salt Lake City Mormon Temple Tabernacle Denver, Colo

Akins Family Visiting Marses in Carbondale

James D. Akins and wife Sally with three children Duff Pat and Peggy are guests this week of Mr and Mrs John T Mars at 403 W Mill Carbondale Akins is Mars sister in law and the couple are grandniece and grandnephew of playwright Zoe Akins

James D. Akins Sally Duff Pat Peggy John T. Mars W. Mill Carbondale Akins Mars Zoe Akins

Nannie Family Vacation at Panama City Beach

Mr. and Mrs. Jim Nannie of Carbondale and Pvt. and Mrs. John Nannie of Columbus Ga spent a short vacation at the beach in Panama City Fla Pvt Nannie is stationed at Ft Benning Ga The Nannies live at 213 16th St Columbus Ga and at West Main Street Carbondale Ill

Nannies Panama City Jim Nannie W. Main St Carbondale John Nannie Columbus, Ga Fla Nannie Ft. Benning 16Th St

Buckles Home Bureau Unit Meets at Dillon Home

The Buckles Home Bureau Unit met June 9 at 1 30 p m in Mrs David Dillons home. A ward at Anna State Hospital was sponsored and refreshments served. Miss Jeanette Dean Jackson County Home advisor taught Selection and Care of Floor Coverings. One new member Mrs Joe Garco joined. Thirteen members and two guests attended. Next meeting July in Mrs Fred Keller Rt 2 Carbondale.

Buckles Home Bureau David Dillon Anna State Hospital Jeanette Dean Jackson County Joe Carico Fred Keller Rt. 2 Carbondale

Ladies Bible Class meets at Carbondale country home

The Ladies Bible Class of Carbondale First Baptist Church gathered Thursday at 2 PM at Mrs. Tom Phillips Rt. 3 Carbondale. President Mrs. Charles Helton led the meeting with devotional by Mrs. Dora Brooks and prayer by Mrs. Laurel Grigg. Helen A. Baldwin spoke on Boys of the Bible Isaac, David, and Samuel. Refreshments for 32 were provided by Mrs. Phillips with assistance from Mrs. Delia Dorsey Mrs. Eula Burger and Miss May Dorsey.

Carbondale First

How to Make Bismarks With Jelly Center

Step by step for raised sweet dough doughnuts with jelly center. Let dough rise to double, punch down, rest ten minutes, roll to about half inch thick, cut rounds, place two teaspoons jelly on one side, seal with another round, pinch edges, let rise again, then fry.

Local Figures Gather for Community Event in Illinois

Velma Nave and Mrs. Leah Hall lead a roster including Mrs. Irene Brake and Mr. Vernon with attendees Carterville Car bondale and Carbondale names. Dr. George H. Hand appears among the standing participants at the event in West Frankfort and Carbondale areas.

Velma Nave West Frankfort Leah Hall Carterville Irene Brake Vernon J. F. VanNatta Carbondale Geneva Allen Olive Boner George H. Hand Stu

Valier Family Heads to Colorado Visits and Moves

Mr. and Mrs. Myron Dawe and sons leave Valier for Weston Colorado to visit his brother and sister-in-law Russell and Mrs. Dawe. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mercer have moved from Valier to St. Charles. Mrs. Margo Williams and children of Denver visit Valier with Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Williams. Mrs. Elaine Gulley and children from Vincennes Indiana visit Valier for several weeks with Ruth Emerson. Miss Peggy Ann Graham of Valier is mentioned in town notices.

Myron Dawe and Sons Valier Weston, Colo Mrs Russell Dawe Harry Mercer St. Charles Margo Williams Denver, Colo J. T. Williams Elaine Gulley Mildred Elaine and John Vincennes, Ind Ruth Emerson Bob Sanders Harvard Law School Cambridge, Mass Murphysboro J. C. Sanders

Carterville Boy Stanley Eugene Honored On Birthday

Mr and Mrs Otis Fields Jr of near Carterville held a party to celebrate their son Stanley Eugene s first birthday with balloons suckers and refreshments for 20 guests Raymond A Patrick spent the weekend with his parents in Carterville and his wife in Herrin

Otis Fields Jr Carterville Stanley Eugene Raymond A. Patrick Mrs Joe Patrick Herrin

Soaking Raisins Before Baking Improves Moisture

Raisins added to cakes and breads become plump and juicy when soaked in warm water for a few minutes prior to mixing. The method enhances texture and sweetness in the finished product.

Visiting in Mt Vernon With Grandparents

A person is visiting Mt Vernon with her grandparents Mr and Mrs Everett Graham.

Mt. Vernon Mrs Everett Graham

Patterned casual wear pattern and sewing tips excerpt

The article promotes a casual sportswear ensemble led by a designer pattern from Spadea Syndicate. It outlines materials such as denim, pique, linen, wool and flannel, sizing, yardage for dress and interfacing, and an optional sweater. It includes ordering details and pricing for Pattern 1185 and catalog items.

David Goodstein Address Spadea Syndicate, Inc P. O Dept. C New York N. Y

Percy Baptist Youth Fellowship Elects Officers

The Percy Baptist Youth Fellowship elected officers at a meeting Thursday at the church. Miss Shirley Combs was chosen president. The Fidelis class of Percy Baptist Church voted a donation to the painting fund for Sunday School rooms at their Friday meeting with about 12 present.

Percy Baptist Youth Fellowship Shirley Combs Fidelis Percy Baptist Church

Orville McBride in St Louis Hospital

Orville McBride of Murphysboro is a patient at St John's Hospital in St Louis after surgery last Thursday. Mrs McBride visits in Wood River with her sister Mrs Charlie Kepplar while her husband remains hospitalized.

Orville McBride Murphysboro St. John’s Hospital St. Louis

Mrs. Martin Hutti Returns Home From Hospital

Mrs. Martin Hutti was moved to her Murphysboro home after weeks in Louisville Ky where she recovered from injuries from a prior automobile accident. Dorcas Class members hosted their June meeting at 1938 Elm Street with Mrs Vestus Keith giving devotionals.

Martin Hutti Murphysboro Louisville Dorcas Elm Street Baptist Church Vestus Keith Elm St Keith Margaret Cole Mary Edna Koehn

Phifers Return To Murphysboro From Hawaii

Phifer and family have returned to Murphysboro after three years in Hawaii where Phifer served at Barber's Point Naval Air Station. They visit parents and friends in the area. Mrs Phifer is the former Venita Holliday. Additional locals visit Kentucky dam and lake, attend Egyptian Music Camp, Muny production in St Louis, or visit relatives in Aurora and Jackson Mississippi.

Bud Phifer Mike Susan United States Hawaii Phifer Barber's Point Naval Air Station Murhysboro Ormer Venita Holliday J. B. Duncan Keith Rodewalk Murphysboro du Quoin Muny Opera St. Louis

Murphysboro Family Vacation in Virginia Beach

Mr and Mrs Henry Austin and family of Murphysboro are vacationing at Virginia Beach Virginia Joining the family at Virginia Beach were Mrs Austins brother Bert Minton and family The Minton family resides in Virginia

Henry Austin Murphysboro Virginia Beach Austin Bert Minton Minton Virginia

Herrin Couple Wed In Sunday Ceremony At Home

LaDonne Conner daughter of Mr and Mrs J J Robbins Herrin wed James Arthur Childers of Herrin at 2 pm Sunday in the bride home ceremony conducted by Rev Wayne Warren John ston City Bride wore light blue linen with pink carnation corsage Attendants were Guida Smith and Harry B Melvin They will reside in Chicago and were joined by visiting family members from Atlanta and Flint during the weekend observations

LaDonne Conner J. J. Robbins 27Th St Herrin James Arthur Childers W. B. Childers W. Stotlar St Wayne Warren Johnston City Guida Smith Harry B. Melvin Marion

Johnston City People Share Visits and News

Johnston City residents report relatives visiting Hammond Indiana and Groveland Florida. Sir John Handegan plans a 30 day leave from Guam with reassignment to Treasure Island California. A-10 and Mrs LeRoy Brandon visit family in Herrin and Airman Brandon is stationed at Forbes Air Force Base.

Sir John Handegan Clifford Handegan Stiritz John Guam Treasure Island San Francisco Brandon Forbes Air Force Base

Visit to Oak Harbor Michigan by Zeigler residents

Mr and Mrs Bill Hanson of Zeigler and guest M H Detweiler of Phoenix Ariz left Zeigler for Oak Harbor Mich to spend a week with their son Lt J W Hanson and family and Detweiler's daughter Betty Detweiler now Mrs J W Hanson. Ed Rznewski returning from the University of Illinois to spend summer with his parents. Floyd Mathew and Leroy Cook of Zeigler spent Wednesday in Springfield. Mr and Mrs Bill Sharpe and children Robbie and Billy of St Louis visited Zeigler friends P B Beck and daughter Virginia Ann.

Robert Maloney Murphysboro St. Louis Jane Lutheran Hospital LeRoy Brandon Topeka Kan Herrin Johnie Cavalli Grant Drive Harmon Brandeway Bill Hanson Zeigler M. H. Detweiler Phoenix, Ariz Oak Harbor Mich Mrs. Hanson Mr. Detweiler J. W. Hanson Betty Detweiler Ed Rznewski University of Illinois At Champaign Zeigler Friday Fioyd Mathew and Leroy Cook Springfield Bill Sharpe Robbie Billy P. B. Beck Virginia Ann

When Parents Grow Old offers guidance for aging relatives

Ruth Millett argues that children often misjudge what is best for aging parents by insisting they know best. A practical booklet from the Public Affairs Committee emphasizes respect, affection, and a balance of freedom to improve elder happiness and avoid common parental-care mistakes.

Public Affairs Committee

Quick Fix for Loose Screws in Thin Walls

When a screw loosens in thin wood or plaster walls, fill the hole with steel wool pushed in with a match stick or toothpick before reinserting the screw.

Herrin Women Attend St Ambrose School Graduation

Miss Eda Montani and Mrs. David Tapella with daughter Carol Jean visited St. Louis for graduation exercises of St. Ambrose Parochial School. Carla Mary Montani, niece of Miss Montani, graduates and plans to enter the Academy of the Sacred Heart in St. Louis. Jacqueline West underwent surgery June 9 at Barnes Hospital, St. Louis.

Eda Montani David Tapella Carol Jean Herrin St. Louis St. Ambrose Carla Mary Montani Miss Montani Charles A. Montani Carla Mary Academy of the Sacred Heart Jacqueline West Thomas West W. Madison, Herrin Barnes Hospital Miss Jacqueline Westc

BPW Board Meets Tuesday CREEKS OF HERRIN END FIVE DAYS TOUR

Mr and Mrs John R Creek of 201 S 9th St Herrin returned Monday after a five day motor trip taking in the Smoky Mountains Chattanooga and Gatlinburg Tenn and the Sunset Gap mission school Mrs Martha Stravinski of 516 7th St Herrin returned June 9 after four days in Chicago with her son and family and attended her grandson s graduation at St David s Grade School BPW Board Meets Tuesday night at 7 30 in the home of Mrs Louise Pollack 620 N 8th Se

Herrin John R. Creek S. 9Th St Smokey Mountains Chattanooga Gatlinburg Tenn Presbyterian Mission School Sunset Gap Martha Stravinski Chicago Walter Rinkus Robert St. David’s St. Cecelia Rinkus Business and Professional Womans Club Board Louise Pollack 8Th

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