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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1950

Page

8

Former Herrin Girl Weds in California Ceremony

Barbara Chapman formerly of Herrin married Robert Lucy June 10 at the First Presbyterian Church chapel in Santa Barbara California. The ceremony was officiated by Rev Joseph M Ewing with cousin Charles R Chapman as escort. The couple plans a honeymoon trip and will reside in Manhattan Beach California.

Barbara Chapman Herrin Helen Chapman W. E. Chapman Robert Lucy Arthur Lucy San Francisco Calif First Presbyterian Church Santa Barbara Joseph M. Ewing Charles R. Chapman Oakland

Little Cambria Bay Residents Busy With Visits and Illness

Stanley Ray Lindhorst son of Mr and Mrs Nelson Lindhorst Cambria is a patient in Holden hospital at Carbondale with virus pneumonia. Dozens of locals from Cambria visit relatives in nearby towns while others travel for weekends in Peoria Sikeston Kansas City and Chicago.

Little Stanley Ray Lindhorst Nelson Lindhorst Cambria Holden Hospital Carbondale Stanley Ray Royce Lovelace Bloomington Hurst Mary Jeanne Harvel Kansas City, Mo Cc. M. Harvel E. W. Pirtle Charley Butcher Wm. Nelson Terre Haute Indiana Connie Hicks

June Wedding Ties Shirley Allen to Edward Koenigsmark in Murphysboro

Shirley Ann Allen daughter of Mr and Mrs J Paul Allen and Edward William Koenigsmark son of Mr and Mrs W T Koenigsmark were married Sunday at 3 00 PM in the First Methodist Church Murphysboro Rev Clyde Funkhouser officiated The bride wore ivory satin with lace and nylon net While the groom wore formal attire The ceremony included a pageant of attendants and guests from St Louis Decatur Shelbyville and Chicago Among out of town guests were the Schmidt and Miller families and many others from Illinois Indiana and Missouri The couple plans to reside in Mt Vernon after a honeymoon in the Ozarks

Shirley Ann Allen J. Paul Allen South Seventeenth Street Murphysboro Edward William Koenigsmark W. T. Koenigsmark North Eleventh Street Clyde Funkhouser First Methodist Robert Walder William J. Kiel John Ledbetter Judith Lynn Alen Theodore Koenigsmark Phillip Kessler Jack Klussendorf Gary York William Kiel Diana Jennings Frederick Schmidt Ed Cullinan Rosemary Eough Miss Keough Mr.Cullinan Colonial Cafe William Schmidt St.Louis Rose Marie Kristian Loretta Heape Patsy Tweedy Shelbyville de Soto Decatur G. C. Horn Ada Allen Joe Nobel Leonard Wasilewski Yvonne Baltimore Fred Miller Sue Carol E. Taylor Henry Rahn St. Louis E. J. Mueller East St. Louis Don Bucktahl Dianne Lamar Ind Ray Klussendorf Jack Chicago J. P. Kessler Belleville Aurey Grome Edward Maul Janice and Francis John F. Schmidt W. C. Schmidt Freddie

Blairsville Residents Welcome Wisconsin Guests

Mr. and Mrs. Chaster Carlson and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Anderson of Kennan Wisconsin visited Blairsville on Monday and Tuesday.

Blairsville Wisconsin Chaster Carlson Henry Anderson Kennan Wis

Carterville BPW Club Elects Ruth Bleesoe To Membership

The Carterville Business and Professional Women's club held a June meeting in the Scout cabin with Gladys Smith presiding. Ruth Bleesoe of Carterville Cleaners was elected to membership and Reba Ridley was appointed to fill a civic betterment council vacancy.

Carterville Carterville Cleaners Southern Illinois, Inc Gladys Scoby Springfield Miss Scoby Preessfield Presielect Lena Martin

Carbondale Eagles to send team to national convention

Carbondale Eagles Auxiliary plans fundraisers to finance their prize ritual team’s trip to the Minneapolis grand aerie contest in August. The team, first at the Decatur convention, will represent Illinois at the national gathering. Activities include dances and a dinner for Master Plumbers' Convention on July 14 and a benefit dance on June 24.

Carbondale Eagles Minneapolis Min Decatur Memorial Foundation Fund Pauline Keller Jewell Smit Modam Merline Brewer Pauline Poulson Elizabeth Burke Carbondale Frieda Paul Bonnie Parrish Violet Cecil Bertha Ellis Herrin LaVerne McDaniel Fern Hopp Barbara Densch

Visit News From Steeleville Family Gatherings

A sequence of short notes details visits to Steeleville by families and relatives from St. Louis Oakland Arkansas and California. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Lehnhoff and Stevie of St Louis spend weekend with their parents. Several others visit family members in Steeleville and nearby towns.

Lloyd Lehnhoff Stevie St. Louis Steeleville Wilbert Bierman Oakland Calif C. F. Bierman H. F. Stromeyer Arkansas William R. Meyer William Stromeyer J. Nicholson L. Samuel Benton John Samuel Judy del Edwards J. W. Nicholson L. H. Stromeyer California W. H. Meyer John Meyer Ruth Virginia

Alto Pass Garden Club Meets To Study Roses

The Alto Pass Garden Club met last Friday at Miss Mamie Rendleman's home with ten members. A program on the Culture of Roses by Mrs. Lorainen man preceded an auction led by Mrs. Paul Jones. Refreshments followed.

Alto Pass Congregational Church Pentecostal Church

Graduates Attend Session at Steeleville Methodist Church

The W S C S of Steeleville Methodist met at Mrs. Elmer Walker's home with Mrs. J W Nicholson as assistant hostess. Mrs. Walker led the lesson I Can Give More with participants Mrs. Gillespie Wente Sheldon Bremer. Refreshments followed for all attendees.

Paul Palmer Steeleville Methodist Church Elmer Walker J. W. Nicholson J. Gillespie E. Wente M. Sheldon Bremer

Murphysboro Woman to Be Guest at Carbondale Shrine Event

Representatives from 15 states visit Carbondale for Sheba Shrine No. 63 official visit, banquet, and public reception honoring Vivian Parrish, newly elected Supreme Worthy Chaplain. The event includes a supreme inspection by Claudia Finningan and is hosted by Mrs. Phyllis Grier and Edwin McNeal with a Friday rehearsal and Saturday affairs at Shryock Auditorium and Mason ic Hall.

Murphysboro Carbondale Supreme Sheba Shrine No. 63 Vivian Parrish Phyllis Grier North Oakland Parrish Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem Supreme Shrine Omaha Neb Finnngan St. Louis Shepherds Andrew Rapp Peoria Edwin McNeal

Herrin Couple Wed in Arkansas

Mrs Mamie Bean of Herrin and Walter Moore of Herrin were married Saturday June 10 in Piggott Arkansas Rev Judge Frick officiated Attendants were Mr and Mrs Bill Ashley the couple's son in law and daughter The couple resides at 720 South Twentieth Street Herrin The wedding party wore light outfits with navy accessories and pink rosebud corsages Billie Ashley wore pale blue accents and a pink rosebud corsage The couple spent the weekend in Kennett Missouri

Mamie Bean North Fourteenth Street Herrin Walter Moore South Twentieth Street Piggott Ark Judge Frick Bill Ashley Billie Ashley Billie Kennett

Haney Nichols Families Visit in North Bend

Mr and Mrs Carl Haney and children and Mr and Mrs Chester Nichols with son David Lee of Blairsville visited Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Herbert Lenon in North Bend.

Haney, Nichols North Bend Carl Haney Chester Nichols David Lee Blairsville Herbert Lenon

Alma Brown elected Pocahontas of Herrin lodge

Mrs Alma Brown Pocahontas Chief elected at a Thursday night lodge meeting. Other officers named include Mrs H B Barnett prophetess Mrs Josephine Lawrence Wenonah Mrs Beulah Hailey Powhattan Mrs Juanita Sanders trustee and Mrs Mamie Hamilton representative to the great council. A report noted a public party set for June 9 and plans for installation of Herrin officers on July 13 followed by True friends night at Guinns.

Alma Brown Pocahontas Herrin- Pocahontas Lodge H. B. Barnett Josephine Lawrence Wenonah Beulah Hailey Powhattan Juanita Sanders Mamie Hamilton Great Council Ola Mason Edith Chamness Marion Lodge Herrin Guinn’s

Hueys of Zeigler Visit in Blairsville

Mrs Bill Huey and Mr and Mrs O B Huey of Zeigler visited Monday with Mr and Mrs Chester Huey and daughter Pamela in Blairsville.

Hueys OF Zeigler Blairsville Bill Huey O. B. Huey of Zeigler Chester Huey Pamela

Household Party Attended by Blairsville Residents

Mrs Irene Farmer Mrs Mary Huey Mrs Berniece Nichols and Miss Elsie Welch of Blairsville attended a household party Monday night at the home of Mrs Mary Morris route 2 De Soto.

DE Soto Irene Farmer Mary Huey Berniece Nichols Elsie Welch Blairsville Mary Morris Route 2

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