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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1956

Page

6

Women Of Moose Name Officers In Carbondale

June Warren will succeed Ella Fliger as senior regent of Women of the Moose Carbondale chapter 1214. The slate of officers was elected at the chapter’s regular meeting in the Loyal Order of Moose lodge rooms. Other officers listed: Chaplain Jo Wood Treasurer Carrie Turner Recorder Mary Ruth Webb. Lorraine Thornton membership chairman reported on a recent rummage sale and announced committee members. Dorothy Jean Schoolcraft was initiated. Genevieve Weiss Mooseheart chairman displayed a blouse award certificate. Refreshments ended the evening.

June Warren Ella Fliger Women of the Moose Carbondale Loyal Order of Moose Jo Wood Carrie Turner Mary Ruth Webb Lorraine Thornton Genevieve Weiss Milly Murden Mooseheart Weiss Murden Fred Tweedy

Brownie Scouts Go To Day Camp

Carbondale Brownie Scout Day Camp opens at City Park for two weeks with daily Monday to Friday sessions. Bus departures from First Baptist Annex at 9 30 a m and returns at 3 p m each day. Registration accepted on Monday with blanks and fees. Camp features craft, fire building, knot tying, nature study, outdoor cooking, contests, games and singing plus weekly all camp banquets. Camp director Mrs Sue Whitmore announces. Mrs John Armstrong chairs. Mrs Richadene Edwards assistant director. Unit leaders include Venita Janello Monica Petroff Mickey Butts Edna Austin Jennie Jones Mary Ann Doyle Jenny Weiss. Assistant leaders Miss Janice Armour Carol Murden Carol Feirich Donna McBride Janet Metcalf Lumona Petroff.

Carbondale Carbondale City Park Park First Baptist Church Annex Sue Whitmore Carbon Venita Janello Monica Petroff Mickey Butts Edna Austin Jennie Jones Mary Ann Doyle Jenny Weiss Janice Armour Carol Murden Carol Feirich Donna McBride Janet Metcalf Lumona Petroff

Murphysboro Couple Wed in Elm Street Church

Miss Wilma Jean Penrod and Alvin Laverne Smith wed May 26 in Murphysboro at Elm Street Baptist Church. Rev Delbert L. Penrod officiated the double ring ceremony. The couple resides at 604 Chestnut Street Chester.

Wilma Jean Penrod James Wesley Penrod Rt. 4 Murphysboro Alvin Laverne Smith James Wilbert Smith Rockwood Elm Street Baptist Church

McDaniel Koenig wedding in Murphysboro garden ceremony

The June 2 wedding of Miss Sarah Eva McDaniel and Gilbert Ray Koenig, both of Murphysboro, was held at the McDaniel home with a lawn ceremony at 6 p.m. Rev. Jonah Walker officiated. Immediate family attended as vocalist Mrs. J L Corzine sang Walk Hand in Hand. A reception followed.

Sarah Eva McDaniel Gilbert Ray Koenig Murphysboro Floyd Edgar McDaniel Rt. 1 Joe Koenig Jonah Warren Walker McDaniel J. L. Corzine Columbia, S. C

Chester Couple Weds in St Marys Church Ceremony

Miss Carol Ann Siegfried and Jerry Fortner of Chester exchanged vows at St Marys Catholic Church with 150 guests. The double ring ceremony featured a Nuptial Mass sung by St Marys children. Bridesmaids wore lace gowns. attendants carried white lace fans and Am era n Beauty roses. After a wedding trip to the Ozarks, the couple will reside in Red Bud.

Carol Ann Seigfried Emil B. Siegfried Rt. 1 Chester Jerry Fortner Raymond Fortner St. Mary’s Catholic Church Father Corcoran

Evansville Couple Wed at St Peter's Lutheran Church

Miss Eileen Sanneman daughter of Mr and Mrs Russell Sanneman Evansville became the bride of Wilbur F Crowder of Lesser on June 2 in Evansville at St Peter's Lutheran Church. Rev Norman Streufert officiated before 400 guests.

Eileen Sanneman Russell Sanneman Evansville Wilbur F. Crowder Lesser St. Peter’s Lutheran Church Hallie F. Crowder Norman Streufert

Wisconsin Residents Visit in Carterville

Lucian Anderson of Catawba Wisconsin returned home Saturday after a week’s visit in Carterville with his sister Mrs Joe Aldridge. Mrs Cora Anderson of Chicago is visiting indefinitely with her daughter Mrs Joe Aldridge of Carterville. Delmas Chamness of Alton spent the weekend in Carterville visiting his son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs David Lee Chamness and other relatives. Mr and Mrs E E Harris and family with Tom Gentry of Carterville spent the weekend visiting Mrs Harris parents Mr and Mrs Cecil Wright at their farm home in Linton Ind.

Fred Tweed St. Poplar Carbondale Wiley Smith Plant City Fla Tony Wyatt Wanda Sonya Laura Lou San Antonio Texas Smiths Wyatt Tweedy Illinois Carterville Nell Lee Lacey Lee Rainbow Girls Lucian Anderson Catawba Wis Joe Aldridge Cora Anderson Chicago Delmas Chamness Alton Cartervlle Inlaw David Lee E. E. Harris Tom Gentry Mrs. Harris Mrs Cecil Wright Linton Ind

Fall Flower Show Set by Carbondale Garden Council

Carbondale Garden Club Council selects Carbondale Our Town as the theme for the fall flower show set for Sunday October 14 in the Glass Corridor at University School Carbondale. The show opens to the public at 1230 PM and plans were finalized at a council meeting.

Carbondale Garden Council Willard Gersbacher Carbondale Garden Club Council Glass Corridor University School Carbondale Ellis Crandle Gersbacher C. T. Jeffries

Wahlers-Gray Wedding in Perryville Immanuel Lutheran Church

Miss Maxine Wahlers daughter of Mrs Pauline Wahlers Perryville Mo married Charles W Gray Chester May 19 at Immanuel Lutheran Church Perryville Rev A M Lohman officiated before 400 guests A reception followed in the basement of the Lutheran School Music by Rev Mr Krout with organist A E Boehme The bride wore ice blue nylon net and taffeta dress with Peter Pan collar Bouquets and corsages featured white orchids and roses Betty Wahlers maid of honor wore baby blue organda over wedgewood taffeta Edmund Leggemyer was best man Ushers Jean Ellen Course Arnold Bohnert Both families noted schooling and employment positions The couple resides 1018 E Main St Belleville

Mary Asbury Rockwood Ollowing Riverside Park Mess Hall Smith International Shoe Factory Chester Chestnut St Riverside Park Mary Lou McClure Patricia Jo Koenig Mary Lou Shirley Ann Lanneman William Ward Lesser Leo Klump Robert Spreitler Virgil Zang Clemens Knigge American Legion Hall Evansville Sparta High School Lesser High School Harding Col Maxine Wahlers Pauline Wahlers Perryville Charles W. Gray Immanuel Lutheran Wesley Gray A. M. Lohman Lutheran School Mr. Krout A. E. Boehme Betty Wahlers Edmund Leggemeyer Jean Ellen Course Arnold Bohnert Perryville High School Southwest Missouri State Teachers College G. H. Bredall Southern Illinois Ae J. W. Boyle and Co East St. Louis Belleville E. Main St

Herrin Dorcas Class Host to Tel Members

Members of the TEL Class of Hurricane Memorial Church visited Herrin First Baptist Church Dorcas class on Thursday. The meeting opened with prayer, then welcome by Ada Goodwin, with reports, devotional, songs, and a social hour. Sgt. William G. Charlet returned from a 20 day leave at his mother's home in Herrin. he was promoted to sergeant and has eight months of service remaining at Cherry Point Marine base.

Hurricane Memorial Church Dorcas Herrin First Baptist Church Steve Sliepcevic Ada Goodwin Ollie Ray Rose Laffbom Laura Foster William G. Charlet Marine Cherry Point N. C Alene Charlet S. 18Th St Herrin Charlet

Herrin Girl To Sing In Spring Concert

Miss Joan Rogers of Herrin a student at Evanston Hospital Association School of Nursing will sing with the Glee Club in A Nite of Musical Comedy on June 19 The concert opens the summer series at the Wilmette Bowl Rogers is the daughter of Mrs Helen Rogers of 404 North 14th Street

Tal Assn. School of Nursing Glee Club Wilmette Bowl Miss Rogers Helen Rogers N. 14Th St

Murphysboro Women Visit In Indiana

Miss Ann Brooks and Miss Keren Williams of Murphysboro visit Bloomington Indiana guests of Mr and Mrs Gerald Williams and family. Nancy Hanks Chapter Daughters of American Revolution Murphysboro to hold regular monthly meeting Monday at 1 30 p m at home of Mrs Will Shaw. Robert E Fingar and daughters Sylvia and Marcia returned from a week in Christiana Tennessee guests of Fingar family. A pink and blue shower was given for Mrs Billy Dean Evans of Murphysboro at the home of Mr and Mrs Wallace Prost with a buffet on the Prost lawn. Attending included Mr and Mrs Carl Hardy Mr and Mrs Robert Pittman Mr and Mrs Lavern Fisher Mr and Mrs Wilburn T Brannon Mr and Mrs J B Howard Carl McCord Ada Hodgson Mrs Margaret Desitt Miss Rosemary Sims Mr and Mrs W J Prost and Mr and Mrs Dean Evans.

Ann Brooks Keren Williams Murphysboro Bloomington Ind Gerald Williams Nancy Hanks The Daughters of American Revolution of Will Shaw Robert E. Fingar Sylvia Marcia Christiana Tenn Fingar R. E. Fingar Billy Dean Evans Wallace Prost Prost Carl Hardy Robert Pittman Lavern Fisher Wilburn T. Brannon J. B. Howard Carl McCord Ada Hodgson Margaret Desitt Rosemary Sims W. J. Prost Dean Evans

Murphysboro club holds June dinner meeting at Tom's Place

Members of the Murphysboro Business and Professional Women's Club held their June dinner at Tom's Place. Miss Mary Slechticky directed a News Service program assisted by Esther Bencini Kathleen Miller Elizabeth Humphrey and Nell McMahon. Prizes were awarded in several categories as newspapers were read. Favors were small fans decorated with ribbon and laurel. Josephine Born headed the decoration committee. Mrs Mary Clarida presided over the business session and a convention report was presented.

Murphysboro

Blushing Cauliflower Recipe Suggests Paprika Dusting

A blushing cauliflower is dusted with paprika immediately after cooking and plated with snap beans for color harmony. The instruction emphasizes visual appeal and pairing to create a bright, complementary presentation.

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Women of Moose Name Order of Rainbow For Girls Masonic Hall Masons and Eastern Star William Brunkhorst St. John’s Lutheran Church Lois Moeller Carol D. Moeller St. Louis Ronnie E. E. Miller Gene Burwell Free Will Baptist Church Johnston City Alvin Smith Delbert L. Penrod Harrison E. Reiman Kewanee Miss Siegfried St. Mary’s Parish Kay Siegfried D. L. Turner Mrs. Turner Lana Ozarks Red Bud Chester High School St. Clement’s Hospital Spartan Publishing S Spartan Raymond Miller William Batteau Niagara Falls New York Ill Murphysboro Township High School Southern Illinois University Orchard Hill Consolidated School U. S. Air Force Murphysboro Township Telephone Company Mr. and Mrs. Crowder Donald Lee Dahlen Searcy Ark Chi Delta Chi Fraternity Menard State St Florida Wisconsin Elgin State Hospital Hilda Stein Sunset Haven Asher Blewett Wahlers-Gray Wedding Herrin Dorcas North Carolina Joan Rogers Evanston Hospi Indiana DAR Robert Fingar Tennessee Billy Evans BPW
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