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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1954

Page

6

Dan Kimmel Leaves For Camp In Missouri

Dan Kimmel of Carbondale and Bill Mohlenbrock of Murphysboro depart for Wiggins Ozark Camp in Lesterville Missouri. Kimmel, son of Mr and Mrs Philip Kimmel, will serve as camp counselor for the full 10 week session. Mohlenbrock will be junior counselor for half the session.

Dan Kimmel Philip Kimmel W. Walnut Carbondale Wiggins Ozark Lesterville Bill Mohlenbrock W. D. Mohlenbrock Murphysboro Kimmel Mohlenbrock

Egyptian Garden Club Plans Greenhouse Tour

The Egyptian Garden Club will meet Monday at 2 30 p m at 201 S Oakland Carbondale hosted by Mrs Lillian Manners with Mrs Ira McLaughlin co host. Members will caravan to the Southern Illinois University greenhouses for a scheduled tour.

Egyptian Garden Club Lillian Manners S. Oakland Carbondale Ira McLaughlin Southern Illinois University

University FHA Picnic Honors Members at Crab Orchard Lake

The University Schol Chapter of Future Homemakers of America in Carbondale held its annual picnic at Crab Orchard Lake on June 15. Activities began at 2 with swimming, a chicken dinner served at 5 30, and an FHA scrapbook shown. Degrees were awarded to Junior Homemakers Dede Lingle Dorothy Kinsey and Mary Ann Rushing and Chapter degrees to Joyce Rose Barbara Mohrman Polly Winkler and Mary Kay Squires. Fifteen FHA-ers plus chapter mother Mrs C C Camp and Mrs E J Hastings attended.

University Schol Future Homemakers of America Carbondale Crab Orchard Lake Crab Orchard Court FHA Dede Lingle Dorothy Kinsey Mary Ann Rushing Joyce Rose Barbara Mohrman Polly Winkler Mary Kay Squires C. C. Camp E. J. Hastings

MWA Sunshine Club Hosts Picnic at Carbondale Lake

The Modern Woodmen of America Junior Sunshine Club held a picnic at Carbondale City Lake with 13 children and 11 adults attending. Prizes went to Randall Alley, Charles Franklin, Sharon Franklin, and Gary Grubb. The 71st annual all day public picnic will be July 18 in Riverside Park Murphysboro, with another on August 1 at Ferne Clyffe. Public invited to bring basket lunches.

Modern Woodmen of America Sunshine Club Carbondale City Lake Randall Alley Charles Franklin Sharon Franklin Gary Grubb Riverside Park Murphysboro Modern Woodmen Ferne Clyffe

Valier Residents Travel Among Ohio California Visits

Valier residents Mrs. Herman Pearson and her son Ronnie visit relatives in Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Plambeck depart for California after a week near Coello with Mr. and Mrs. John Vercellino. A note suggests decorating bathrooms with vintage drug store bottles filled with cotton balls and bath supplies.

Herman Pearson Ronnie Valier Ohio Dick Plambeck California Coello John Vercellino

Carterville Visitors Stay With Hookers in Pittsburg

Carterville residents Miss Janet Bowman, Carolyn Bowman, and Sharon Hooker are visiting their uncle and aunt Dr. and Mrs. C. P. Hooker and daughter Sherrill in Pittsburg Pennsylvania for two weeks. Mrs. Griff Mann has returned to Carterville after a two week visit with her son-in-law.

Janet Carolyn Bowman Sharon Hooker Carterville C. P. Hooker Sherrill Pittsurg

Area Beauticians to Hold Contest in June

Little Egypt's Beauticians Guild will hold a qualifying contest on Sunday June 20 at Southern Acres. Mrs Pauline Mallans guild president says the annual meeting opens at 2 p m. Included in the piece is a note about Mrs Mann being accompanied home by her granddaughter Debby visiting.

Little Egypt Beauticians Guild Southern Acres Pauline Mallans

Drudgery fuels the homemaker’s lasting family legacy

Ruth Millett argues that daily chores in cooking cleaning washing and child care feel like drudgery but are the building blocks of a happy home. She cites Paderewski on beginnings and urges homemakers to view the work as essential to a wife mother and family. By rising above routine, they see the broader life they are shaping.

Paderewski

Gregory Family Visits Nausley in Murphysboro

Mrs. Carl Gregory and two sons Ronnie and Ray of Van Nuys California visit Murphysboro with her in laws Mr and Mrs Ray Nausley and in Carbon Dale with her parents Mr and Mrs Harry Adams. They plan a month in Southern Illinois. Also Mr and Mrs F L Fox of Murphysboro and their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs James Fox of Rantoul Illinois return from relatives in Malbern Arkansas. A birthday party honors the second birthday of Harold Williams Jr s daughter with many locals present. Bernadette Wanstreet joins Murphy Lucky Lasses 4 H club at Farm Bureau meeting with Joyce Nation guest.

Carl Gregory Ronnie Ray van Nuys Calif Murphysboro Ray Nausley Carbondale Harry Adams Gregory Illinois F. L. Fox James Fox Rantoul, Ill Malbern Ark Harold Williams, Jr Debra Gipson Janet Faulkner Becky Gualdoni Mike Harry Gay Eddie Birkner Debbie Daniel Crey Crombar Susan Cindy Powers Judy Jim Mandino Bernadette Wanstreet Murphy Lucky Lasses 4-H Club Farm Bureau Joyce Nation

Daughters of Wesley Sunday School Names Officers

A nominating committee was appointed at Murphysboro Cen tenary Methodist Church to select new officers for the year. Rose Shewmaker, Mrs Nell Wunderle and Miss Lulu Norman were named. Mrs Mary Cattonaro led the meeting with Blanche Bastien as program chair. Dorothy Marshall sang solo with her mother Mrs Jenny Marshall at the piano. Hostesses for 16 members included Mrs Della Stearns Mrs Alma Hand and Mrs Jennie Marshall.

Daughters of Wesley Centenary Methodist Church Murphysboro Rose Shewmaker Nell Wunderle Lulu Norman Mary Cattonaro Blanche Bastien Rose Showmaker Clara Weber Dorothy Marshall Jennie Marshall Della Stearns Alma Hand

Phillips Return From Murphysboro Visit

Mr and Mrs Clarence A Phillips have returned to their Champaign home after visiting her parents Rev and Mrs W T Mathis in Murphysboro for several days.

Clarence A. Phillips Champaign Murphysboro W. T. Mathis

Heape Family Ends Murphysboro Visit

Chester Heape of Long Beach California spent weeks in Murphysboro with his parents Mr and Mrs Jeff Heape and left Wednesday for home. He was accompanied to Colorado by his two sisters Mrs Daisy Colvin from near Denver and Mrs Dale Conrad of Decatur who will visit in Colorado.

Chester Heape Long Beach Calif Murphysboro Jeff Heape Colorado Daisy Colvin Denver Dale Conrad Decatur

Wed in Sparta Young Rednour Ceremony at Methodist Church

Miss Sara Ann Young and Donald Lee Rednour were married June 11 at 8 p.m. in the First Methodist Church in Sparta before about 150 guests. The couple will reside in Sparta.

Young-Rednour Methodist Church Sara Ann Young Ernest Deppe Percy Donald Lee Rednour Reuben Rednour Sparta H. C. Wright Leland Preston Margaret Baue

Mrs Ruth Miller Visits in Elkville

Mrs Ruth Miller of Girard spends the week in Elkville with her mother Mrs Clara Cook who is ill at the home of her daughter Mrs Clara Kimmel. Miller plans to return home Sunday. Elkville social circle includes visitors Garry Flanigan Jackson Canton and relatives from Marseilles Jacksonville Fla and Du Quoin with local hosts and dinners.

Ruth Miller Girard Elkville Clara Cook Clara Kimmel Garry Flanigan Canton Bessie Musgrave

Rennel Works Controls Weight Loss

A testimonial from a Metropolis resident reports dropping from 196 pounds to 172 pounds using Rennel Concentrate a home remedy. The letter praises weight control and mild laxative effect, with a $1.40 trial size and $2.50 regular size at druggists and a refund offer.

Metropolis, Ill Jack Belcher 6Th St

Herrin Couple Wed In First Baptist Herrin Ceremony

Miss Shirley Jane Finn daughter of Mr and Mrs H D Finn became the bride of Charles Lane Wednesday at First Baptist Church Herrin. The double ring ceremony featured white lilies gladioli and a bridal arch. The couple will live at Southern Acres after a short honeymoon in Chicago.

Shirley Jane Finn H. D. Finn 12Th St Herrin Charles Lane Lane C. O. Lane West Frankfort First Baptist A. Shoopman Peggy Wallett Jimmie Finn Marion Martha Jo Robinson Southern Acres Gene Hoyt St. Louis Irena Margrave Edith Rogers Otto McPhail Paula Turner Carbondale Barbara Lee Stinzel Cairo Chicago Mon

Mrs Calcaterra Hosts Herrin Chatter Club Meeting

Herrin Chatter Club met Tuesday night at 209 North 21st Street hosted by Mrs Eva Mae Calcaterra. A pot luck supper was served to five members and guests Mrs Vickie Johnson and twins Mrs Marie Perry and son and Mrs Dora Nava. Three June birthdays were celebrated for Mille Smith Meda Rendleman and Wilma Spellbring.

Herrin Chatter Club Eva Mae Calcaterra N. 21St St Vickie Johnson Marie Perry Dorena Nava Mille Smith Meda B. Rendleman Wilma Spellbring

Woodmen Circle Buck Horn Grove to Attend Highland Meet

Woodmen Circle Buck Horn Grove of Herrin plans to attend the district 7 meeting at Highland Sunday. Members who wish to attend should contact Mrs. Alma Brown.

Buck-Horn Grove Woodmen Herrin Highland Alma Brown

Herrin Carterville Girl Scouts Attend Camp Merriweather

Herrin and Carterville Brownies and Intermediate Girl Scouts will attend Camp Merriweather June 22 25 at Mitchell Lake two miles north of Herrin. Mrs Herman Marlow directs with a volunteer staff and a full time nurse. Activities include archery singing nature study cooking and crafts. Bus transportation leaves Herrin Scout Cabin daily at 9 a.m. returning at 3 p.m.

Herrin Carterville

Percy Resident Louise Martin Farewell Party Held

Mrs Louise Martin was guest of honor at a farewell party Monday at Percy City Park hosted by the Karion Class of Percy Baptist Church. The event included a cake plate gift as she and her husband plan to move to DeLand to make their home.

Louise Martin Percy City Percy Baptist Church Martin DeLand

Johnston City Couple Wed in First Baptist Church

Miss Ruth Aline, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jae Ray, married Pfe Howard Lee Jolly at 7:30 pm in Johnston City First Baptist Church. Jolly stationed at Ft Benning Ga is son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Jolly of Pittburg. The ceremony featured white gladioli and a candlelight single ring rite.

Ruth Aline Jae Ray W. 4Th St Johnston City Pfe Howard Lee Jolly First Baptist Church Jolly Ft. Benning Ernest Jolly Pittburg Charles R. Walker Nick Kovaleski Hazel Kemper Miss Kemper Ava Maria Grace Vancil Coy Covington Herrin Ronald Craig Corinth Jim Cox

Spends Summer In Blairsville

Mickey Masters son of Mr and Mrs Leroy Masters of Piketon Ohio spends the summer with his grandparents Mr and Mrs Fount Leach in Blairsville and Rollo Masters in Herrin Mr and Mrs Ford Roe of Tulsa Oklahoma visit Blairsville with Mr and Mrs Leach and granddaughter Beverly Ann Leach Beverly Ann returns with the Rees to Oklahoma for a months visit Mrs Lavina Hinchcliff of Horse a few weeks in Granite City with her daughter Mrs Bernice Piquard and granddaughter Mary Ann Piquard

Mickey Masters Leroy Masters Piketon, O Fount Leach Blairsville Rollo Masters Herrin Ford Roe Tulsa Okla Mrs. Leach Beverly Ann Leach Beverly Ann Rees Okalhoma Lavina Hinchcliff Horse Granite City Bernice Piquard Mary Ann Piquard

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MWA Sunshine Club Travelstead A. H. Diehr Missouri Baptist Hospital School of Nursing Miss Travelstead Virgil Travelstead Rt. 4 Old W. Main Car Bondale School of Nursing L. Dale Patrick Downers Grove Ruth Millett Young Modern Shop North Park Avenue Nausley Fox Arkansas Susan Williams Murphy Lucky Lasses Donald Wiley Robert Baue James Baue Ronald Wiley Raymond Baue Swanwick Pauline Loveland Marie Rust Dorothy Loveland Bessie Sykes Charlotte Massey Sparta Township High School McKendree College Lebanon Mallinckrodt Chemical Co International Shoe Plant Evansville West School St George Wilson Jacksonville, Fla Mrs. Wilson Lizzie Rees Ivan Hall Peter Lynn Marseilles Giles Burns Hall Bertie Brayshaw Ethel Burns Catherin Rapp Robert Heiple Terry Brayshaw du Quoin Rennel Works Brasseliere ROSS Fife Uate Herrin Township Carondale Calvert Military Academy SIU Mrs. Calcaterra Camp Merriweather Miss Vancil Mrs. Jolly Edwin Greer Blaine Canada New York City Niagara Falls Howell Frost Furniture
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