Mrs Hall Of Carbondale Hosts Dinner Guests
Edith Hall of Carbondale entertained her children and families last weekend. Dr and Mrs Frank W Hall of Cape Girardeau Dr and Mrs Byford I Hall of Du Quoin Mr and Mrs John Maclin of Du Quoin and Mr and Mrs Robert R Hall of Decatur attended. Rebekah Lodge No 220 meets Thursday at 7 30 PM IOOF Hall. Viola Cooper and her son Bill of Cairo visited Carbondale and she attended SIU graduation where her son Gray Cooper was in the class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Hall
W. College
Carbondale
Frank W. Hall
Cape Girardeau, Mo
Byford I. Hall
du Quoin
John Maclin
Robert R. Hall
Decatur
Carbondale Rebekah Lodge No. 220
IOOF
Viola Cooper
Bill
Cairo
Southern Illinois University
Gray Cooper
Golden Age Club to Host Travel Talk in Carbondale
The Golden Age Club meets Thursday at 2 PM in Teen Town Carbondale. Miss Georgia Childers of Herrin will present a travel talk with colored slides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Age Club
Teen Town
Carbondale
Georgia Childers
Herrin
Jackson County Democrats Plan Friday Social Meeting
Jackson County Democratic committeemen and committeewomen will meet Friday evening at the home of Hubert Goforth in Carbondale for a social gathering and potluck at 7 p.m. The Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars held a regular meeting and discussed entertaining veterans, a June card party, a $10 donation to the National Cancer Drive, and plans to initiate new members at the June 28 gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson County
Democratic
Hubert Goforth
Rt. 2
Carbondale
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Post 2605
VFW Hall
E. Main St
Gretchen Ragsdale
Mary Flanigan
Anna State Hospital
Eula Burger
VFW
Rose Smith
N. 19Th St
Herrin
Jolly Dozen
Josie Wade
Rhoda Ottolini
W. Tyler
Rose Louise Yates
Irene B. Garegani
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary of
N. 16Th St
Carbondale Women Share District IFWC Meeting Roles
Seven Carbondale Federated Women’s Club members attended the 25th District board of directors meeting in Veterans Haven. Elected or announced roles include Elbert Fulkerson district education chairman and Will Griffith district art chairman. Members took nosebag lunches to The Haven, a sponsor and contributor to its construction funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale Federated Woman’s Club
District Board of Directors
Veterans Haven
Elbert Fulkerson
Carbondal Club
C. W. Friedline
Carbondale Club
Fulkerson
Rolla Wiggins
C. I. van Arsdalen
Indian Affairs
Miss Mary Lou King to Wed William J Throughton Jr
Announcement for the marriage of Miss Mary Lou King of Joliet to William J Throughton Jr son of Mr and Mrs William J Throughton Sr of Joliet The couple will marry at Ottawa Street Methodist Church on June 19 at 4 pm with Rev Robert Hamil officiating
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lou King
Joliet
William J. Throughton Jr
William J. Throughton Sr
Homer King
Anna
Ottawa Street Methodist Church
Robert Hamil
Creamed soup tips for toddlers lukewarm serving
A tip for serving Baby's creamed soups suggests thinning the soup so it stays lukewarm and avoids being too hot or scorched as it cools to suit a child's taste. The guidance emphasizes gradual cooling for proper temperature and palatability.
Murphysboro Family Vacationing in Michigan and Illinois visit
Mr and Mrs Charles Tinkler and son Mike vacation in Ypsilanti Michigan with Mrs Tinkler s brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Bill Akin They also plan to visit Detroit and Chicago
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Tinkler
Mike
Ypsilanti, Mich
Tinkler
Bill Akin
Tinklers
Detroit
Chicago
Mrs Ozburn Returns To Murphysboro
Mrs. George Ozburn, formerly employed in Carbondale, returns to her Murphysboro home at 226 S Ninth St. She previously ran an antique shop in Murphysboro and plans to reopen her business there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ozburn
Carbondale
S. 9Th St
Murphysboro
Percy Resident Leaves For Michigan
Mrs. Alice Fisk of Percy travels to Detroit Michigan for a visit with her son William E. Cox and daughter in law. She is accompanied by her son and daughter in law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy
Michigan
Alice Fisk of
Detroit, Mich
William E. Cox
Don’t Want To Be A Widow Says A Practical Wife
Ruth Millett offers timeless advice to wives on sharing the work load. A 62 year old grandmother recalls her mother’s guidance to avoid burdening husbands with chores and stresses starting the day with a good breakfast, organized routine, and prompt housework to keep family life balanced.
Murphy Live Wires 4 H Club Holds Weekly Meeting
The Murphy Live Wires 4 H club held its weekly meeting at Mary Allen's Murphysboro home. The next gathering is set for Sue LaMarche's residence. Judy Ripley reports for the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphy Live Wires 4-H
Mary Allen
Murphysboro
Sue LaMarche
Judy Ripley
Zeigler Residents Take Weeklong Trips and Visits
Dorothy Baumgarte of Chi arrived in Delain taaling a week vacation with her father Arthur Baumgarte and Mrs. Baumgarte and her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Willard Dees. Gene Rezenski left Zeigler Thursday for Detroit for an indefinite visit with his brother Joe. Mr and Mrs Bill Dotson and Mrs Oral Hawkins of Zeigler visited Missouri Baptist Hospital in St Louis with Mr Hawkins who underwent major surgery June 9. Bethany Class of Zeigler Baptist Church met Thursday night at the home of Mrs Edbin son with Agnes Lingle presiding. Twelve people attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Baumgarte
Chi
Delain Taaling
Arthur Baumgarte
Bethany
Baptist Church of
Johnston City Lodge Honors Hugh Bryan
Johnston City Lodge hosts a surprise party for Mr and Mrs Hugh Bryan celebrating their golden wedding anniversary after the Friday meeting of the Elwood Rebekah Lodge. Guests present include Muriel N Jones Esther Cox readings and a gift vase with chrysanthemums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Bryan
Johnston City
Elwood Rebekah Lodge
Muriel N. Jones
Esther Cox
Russell Brace
Dad
Bryans
Henry Slover
Frank Thomas
Murphysboro Families Head to Norfolk for Visit
Mr and Mrs Ross Ozburn and son Bill and Mrs Bernard Williams and son Mike left today for Norfolk Virginia for a week long visit. They will be guests of Lt and Mrs R J Ozburn and children. Mrs Mary Isaacs of Whiting Indiana visits her brother and sister in Murphysboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Ozburn
Bill
Bernard Williams
Mike
Norfolk
R. J. Ozburn
Mary Isaacs
Whiting, Ind
Shane-Tertinn
Will Akin
Mulberry St
Murphysboro
Murphysboro Women Converge for District Club Meeting
Murphysboro Woman's Club president Mrs. H P Sauer joins Mrs. James W Harvey president of the Jackson County Federation of Women's Clubs at the 25th district Illinois Federation of Women's Clubs board meeting in the Veterans Haven. Delegates reported on Springfield sessions and a planned bus trip to see Oklahoma on August 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Sauer
Murphysboro
Woman’s Club
James W. Harvey
Jackson County
Springfield
Murphysboro Club
Tom’s Place
Edna Carr
Grace Kuhn
St. Louis
Muny Opera
Oklahoma
Juanita Neal
Miss Roberta Arbeiter Receives Summer Home Stay
Miss Roberta Arbeiter daughter of R G Arbeiter of Rt 2 Murphysboro will spend the summer months at Murphysboro in a local home. She is a student at St Johns College Winfield Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta Arbeiter
R. G. Arbeiter
Murphysboro
St. John’s College
Winfield
Kan
Elkville Guests Share Visits Across Region
Mr and Mrs Paul Crews and son Charles of Elkville joined sister Miss Blanche Crews for a visit in St Louis before returning to Denver. AC 1 Steve Charness and wife from Sherman Texas left Perrin AFB after four weeks with Elkville and Du Quoin families. Frank Leek reentered Missouri Baptist Hospital for surgery in St Louis. Elisabeth Addison and daughter Carylon of Elkville visited Reese Addison in St Marys Hospital E Saint Louis. Birthday dinner honored Mr and Mrs Willie Clark Howard Higgins and Jess Ballard with an unbirthday guest. Julia Hatfield of Winchester visited Clara Cook ill in Elkville. John Cook Jr entertained guests Helen Sands Edith Ryan D A Provart and C H Winthrop. In Tunnel Hill Clyde Simmons of Elkville attended the wedding of Mary Lu McMahon and Bob Moore, officiated by Mr Simmons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Crews
Charles
Elkville
Blanche Crews
St. Louis
Denver
Colo
Crews
Harold Kinsey
Collinsville
Steve Charness
Sherman
Texas
Perrin Air Force Base
Clarence Chamness
Oscar Moore
du Quoin
Frank Leek
Missouri Baptist Hospital
Leek
Eliott Addison
Carylon
Reese Addison
St. Marys Hospital
E. St. Louis
Jess Ballard
Dean
Willie Clark
Howard Higgins
Julia Hatfield
Winchester
Clara Cook
Clara Kimmel
John Cook Jr
Helen Sands
Edith Ryan
Louisville, Ky
D. A. Provart
Paradise Prairie
C. H. Winthrop
Tunnel Hill
Elkville Woman Learns of Daughter’s June 4 Marriage
Mrs. Vera Green of Bunkie Louisiana and J. B. Williams of Bunkie were married June 4, as reported to Mrs. Rapp of Elkville. The groom and bride are both from Bunkie and the news comes as a family notice from Elkville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Rapp
Elkville
Vera Green
Bunkie, la
J. B. Williams
Bunkie
Johnston City Social News Notes
Mr and Mrs Roy Burton of Johnston City hosted Monday and Tuesday guests, Roys brother and wife Lawrence and Mrs Ethel Burton from San Francisco. Ethel Butcher left for a two week Michigan visit to Kalamazoo and Howell to see Ida Felts and the Butcher family. Gene Brymer and Wallace Baker and spouses from Johnston City visited Reelfoot Lake Tennessee on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Burton
Johnston City
Mr. Burton
Mrs
Lawrence Burton
San Francisco
Calif
Ethel Butcher
Michigan
Ida Felts
Kalamazoo
Charles Butcher
Howell
Gene Brymer
Wallace Baker
Reelfoot Lake
Tenn
Herrin Pocahontas Lodge Birthday Party Tonight
Herrin Pocahontas Lodge will hold their monthly birthday party at Redman Hall at 7:30 pm. Losers of the membership drive are reminded to bring sandwiches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrin Pocahontas Lodge
Redman Hall
Owen Twins Visit Relatives in Peoria
Sylvia and Susan Owen twin daughters of Mr and Mrs Wallace Owen of Herrin Illinois are spending a month in Peoria with their uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Monte McCord. The McCords are former Herrin residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia
Susan Owen
Wallace Owen
W. Madison St
Herrin
Peoria
Monte McCord
McCords
Nelson Family of Switzerland Visits in Herrin
Dr. and Mrs. J. Robert Nelson and son Eric of Geneva Switzerland visited Herrin Sunday with Mrs. Nelsons parents Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Mercer. Dr. Nelson is in the U S for a six month speaking tour as secretary of the Commission on Faith and Order of the World Council of Churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Robert Nelson
Eric
Geneva
Switzerland
Herrin
Nelson
Hugh Mercer
Pat Mercer
Commission On Faith and Order of the World Council of Churches
United States
Slumber Party Highlights Herrin Youth Event
Karla Garnati hosted a Friday night slumber party at 1104 West Adams Street Herrin with friends under her parents guidance. Attendees included Jacky Key Gray Carla Marie Yates Cindy Jini Patty Ottolini and Sue Ella Serati. Herrin VFW Auxiliary reports and plans include a June publicity event and a party for veterans at Anna State Hospital with sixteen members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karla Sue Garnati
Sam Garnati
W. Adams St
Herrin
Garneti
Jack Grey
Mary Vagino
Jacky Key Gray
Carla Marie Yates
Cindy Jini
Patty Ottolini
Sue Ella Serati
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Hall of
Rebekah Lodge
Mrs. Cooper
Goforths
Vfew Auxiliary
Rhodes
Burford
Illinois
W. H. Tripp
Chester
Tripps
Cou
Ple
L. J. Snider
Gorham
O. H. Tripp
Metropolis
H. L. Tripp
Homewood
Ill
F. W. Bernasek
Fort Gage
Mrs. Ozburn
Ruth Millett
Zeigler
Wanda Sincerbox
Glen Ellyn
Jessie Duncan
Ruth Fleming
Claude Beavers
Bill Clarida
Doug Chapman
Flemming
Carolyn
Harold Simpson
Janet Simpson
Claude
John Beavers
Frank Bostick
Mr. Bostick
Doug
Gary
Ind
Wendell Chapman
Lula McCuan
Charles Barnwell
J. B. Bruit
Leo LaCaff
Mich
Mee‘Cuan
Carolyn Mae
Dickie Powers
Bush
Mae Lambert
BPW
Southern Illinois Women’s
Mary Halpin
Grace Robinson
Magnolia Manor
Mary Lou Koonce
District 12
Lake Murphysboro
Margaret Dewitt
Melba Cross
Mary Slechucky
Doris Wood
Ethel Stevens
Miss Arbeiter
Clyde Simmons
Mary Lu McMahon
Bob Moore
Mr. Simmons
Germany
Esther Mae Connell
Vivian Lee
Brooklyn
N. Y
Stuttgart
John H. Connell
Connell
Nellie Taylor
New York
Shon Productie
Ing
LOS Angle
Burtons
Owen
Denim Family
California
W. Main
Mrs. Smith
Ohio
Robert Meyer
Paul
Johnny
Delaware
Herrin Vfw Auxiliary
Gladys Magnotti
Rosella Brown
Rockford
Magnotti
Evelyn Finney
E. Walnut
Post
Shirley Wichkowksy
Richard Earl
Gary Dolley
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