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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1950

Page

10

Carbondale wedding unites Mary Burnett and Frederic Coe

Mary Jean Burnett daughter of Mr and Mrs J L Burnett 1206 Carter Ave Carbondale married Frederic George Coe son of Mr and Mrs George F Coe Jacksonville Ill on Monday June 19 at 8 pm at First Methodist Church Carbondale The Rev Clyde S Clark officiated The bride wore white lace over satin with a white orchid The ceremony included a reception then the couple left for St Louis They will reside in Aurora Out of town guests from Jacksonville Eldorado and others attended.

Mary Jean Burnett J. L. Burnett Carter Avenue Carbondale Frederic George Coe George F. Coe Jacksonville Ill Clyde S. Clark First Methodist Church Miss Burnett MacMurray College Coe Jacksonville High School University of Illinois Tribe of Illini Navy Pacific Richards Wilcox Manufacturing Co Aurora

Mrs Vivian Parrish Honored by Sheba Shrine in Carbondale

Mrs. Vivian Parrish of Murphysboro was honored at a banquet and reception by Sheba Shrine No. 63 of the White Shrine of Jerusalem in Carbondale on June 17. She was elected Supreme Worthy Chaplain and noted for 20 years of Shrine work, with 199 members at the banquet and more than 400 attending the reception at Shryock Auditorium.

Vivian Parrish Murphyshoro Sheba Shrine No Jerusalem Parrish Supreme Shrine Carbondale Shrine Southern Illinois University Mrrs Phyllis Gher Edwin McNeal Shryock Auditorium Harry S. Harriss Shepherds Claudia Finegan St. Louis Andrew Rapp Peoria

Radio broadcast plans and 4-H events for Carbondale

Floyd Stephens of Carbondale helps prepare a Saturday June 24 WCIL radio discussion with six 4-H members focusing on Day Camp and projects. A July 9 4-H swimming party at Crab Orchard Lake will end with an outdoor cookout. Mr. and Mrs. R A Taylor of 317 West Walnut have returned from Owensboro Kentucky after several days away.

Floyd Stephens Carbondale WCIL Crab Orchard Lake R. A. Taylor West Walnut Owensboro

Dinner at Giant City precedes Delta Theta Tau convention

Eighteen Delta Theta Tau chapters from surrounding Illinois towns attend a pre convention dinner hosted by Gamma Era in Carbon dale at Giant City Lodge on Wednesday June 21 at 6 30 p m. About 130 guests are expected. After the dinner the SIU Madrigal Singers directed by Floyd V Wakeland will perform several selections.

Delta Theta Tau Sorority Illinois Carbondale Giant City Lodge South Bend Ind Madrigal Singers of Southern Illinois University Floyd V. Wakeland

John Lence Honored by Family in Carbondale Gatherings

Four generations marked Father's Day at John F. Lence home in Carbondale. Five of six sons attended with 11 grandchildren and one great grandchild. A potluck noon dinner brought 30 family members together. Two daughters Vivian Blake of Chicago and Ruby Lence of Sarasota were absent.

John F. Lence Michael Street Carbondale Mr. Lence Vivian Blake Chicago Ruby Lence Sarasota Fla

Christopher Nuptials Read In Hoey Cadelli at First Christian

Miss Mary Lou Hoey and Augustus Cadelli wed at Fourth of June ceremony in Christopher with Dr M E Frank officiating. Attendants included Mrs Phyllis Grubbs and Eugene Helfrich. reception followed at the bride’s home. Postnuptial plans show the couple at 202 North State street Christopher with local and out of town guests attending.

M. E. Frank Margaret Rogers Phyllis Grubbs Robert Hoey Eugene Helfrich Ashers James Coffel Delbert Grubbs Charlene Helfrich North State Street Christopher Conrad Conaglia Pete Fiantaco du Quoin Paul Lowe Raleigh Nora Ventress John Hoey Nancy Zeigler Margaret Slimack Ted Bidwell West Frankfort Christopher Community High School Cadelli Lavender’s Woodway Store

Herrin Fire Chief Celebrates 14th Ivory Anniversary

Herrin fire chief Ed Failing and his wife Mrs. Failing observed their ivory wedding anniversary for 14 years at their home on North Eleventh Street. To mark the day they bought a new old-ivory car and drove to St. Louis for dinner with Mrs. Failing's son and daughter in law Trevor Chamness.

Ed Failing North Eleventh Street Herrin Failings St. Louis

Trail Family Holds Tenth Reunion at Riverside Park

About 50 members of the Trail family gathered in Murphysboro Riverside Park on Sunday June 18 for the tenth annual reunion. The all day event featured a basket dinner with relatives from Murphysboro Carbondale and Belleville spanning at least four generations.

Trail Murphysboro Riverside Park Carbondale Belleville

Reception for summer term students at Walnut Street Church

A reception for summer term students of Southern Illinois University will be held at Walnut Street Baptist Church Carbondale on Wednesday June 21 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. All students are invited. Those needing transportation should call YM before 7:00 p.m. and 196 for 7:00 p.m.

Southern Illinois University Walnut Street Baptist Church Carbondale

Celebrates 74th Birthday at Vienna Party

Mrs. Rhoda Taylor observed her 74th birthday with a six o'clock supper at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clint Taylor north of Vienna. She is a lifelong Johnson county resident. Family including children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren attended. Clinton Taylor and his wife, longtime American Red Cross workers in Nashville, were home on vacation for the dinner.

Rhoda Taylor J. C. Taylor Clint Taylor Vienna Taylor Johnson County Clinton Taylor American Red Cross Nashville Tenn

Hart visits Murphysboro as family returns home

Louis Gary Hart who has stayed with the Bischofs for three weeks left with his parents Sunday night. Mrs. Mary Louise Hart of Murphysboro is Mrs. Bischof. Effie Maynor has returned to Peoria after two weeks visiting relatives in Murphysboro. Arch Jostes of Springfield stayed Friday with his nephew Rev. Earl W. Dickey at 525 Oak Street Murphysboro.

Eileen Boyer Doris Borgers Murphysboro Rock Island Boyer Borgers Chester Howie Chester Clifford Henson Willisville Howie Phil Lewis, Jr Grace Street Campbell Hill Lewis Oscra van Ausdell Louis Gary Hart Peoria Effie Maynor Arch Jostes Springfield Mr. Jostes Earl W. Dickey Oak Street

Miss Blanche Williams Weds Hugh O Neal in Omaha

Miss Blanche C Williams of Herrin married Hugh O Neal of Chadron Neb at the Little Methodist church in Omaha on June 10. The ceremony was by Rev O W Perry. The couple plan to live in Chadron after July first while enjoying a wedding trip.

Little Methodist Church Omaha Neb Blanche Clark Williams Herrin Hugh O’neal Chadron Herrin Township O. W. Perry Methodist Church

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Mary Burnett Geo. F. Coe Paul Markillie Charles G. Bramlett Charles Wessels Michael Harry Bramlett Joan Judith Richard Gladys Bramlett Glenn Elder Mary Ann Eldorado A. E. Damon Westalnut Carmi E. B. Dickey Mal Topping Anna R. E. Arnold Eddie Davie Roy Swafford Anna Sunday Mississippi C. W. Burch Mary Jane Macomb, Miss Everett Miller West Pecan California Pearl Thompson South University Hollywood Calif Karl E. Federer East Walnut Missouri J. B. Taylor West Main Current River Raymond Stotlar Harry Lutz East St. Louis Stephens’ Home Mildred Benz Wright Herbert St Calhouns Dean Calhoun Betty Fricke Joe Fricke Calhoun Lesta Calhoun Avis Carbondale Sheba Shrine Giant City John Lence Margaret Hosiery Illinois Ave Ini Money Management Bank OF Herrin Mary Lou Hoey Beatrice Hoey Augustine Cadelli Louis Cadelli First Christian Church Cere Merle Welshans Betty and Arthur Mr. Welshan Arthur Welshans North Fifteenth Greet Rose Williams Virgil Williams Norman Williams Gartside Street Vincent B. Wich and Family St. Ann’s Village William Brewer Mina Brewer McCord Street John Summers ST. Louis, MO Frank Hart Paula Johnny North Fourteenth Street Richard Bischof Dicky Tommy Egypt Crosley Heavenly Renfro Furniture Company Crosley Electric Miss Williams Mr. O’neal O’neals Ozark Mountains O’neal King Street Charles Loewenthal Gotes “Mayfair CS Leken Illinois Electric & Gas Co P. O Lavender Buckner Johnston City Kirby’s Variety Store East Broadway Murphystore Brown’s Hardware S. Illinois Ave Marion
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