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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1951

Page

6

Carbondale Families Attend U. I. Graduation Ceremonies

Mr and Mrs Marshall Clark and their daughter Janice attended the University of Illinois graduation of Kathryn Clark in Champaign Urbana. Kathryn plans to teach in Carbondale. Also present were Miss Monteile Jones of Arlington Kentucky and Mr and Mrs M P Boulden who watched their son graduate from the Illinois engineering school.

Marshall Clark Carbondale Janice Champaign-Urbana Kathryn University of Illinois School of Liberal Arts and Sciences Clarks Monteile Jones Arlington Kentucky Ira Caveness West Walnut M. P. Boulden North Poplar University of Illinois Engineering School

Egyptian Garden Club Meets At Mrs Hall Home

Mrs H O Hall hosted the Egyptian Garden club in Carbondale at 806 West Main. After a brief business meeting led by president Mrs John R Wright, Loren W Taylor presented a program on Table Decorations. Guest Mrs John Allen of Santa Monica California attended. An ice service was provided by Mrs Hall aided by Mrs Will Griffith and Mrs Manie Taylor.

Hall H. O. Hall West Main Carbondale John R. Wright Loren W. Taylor John Allen Santa Monica California Will Griffith Manie Taylor

Music In The Air to Open Municipal Opera Season

St Louis Municipal Opera in Forest Park presents Music In The Air the third show of the 1951 season for a one week run starting Monday night June 25. The Kern score and Hammerstein book and lyrics debuted on Broadway in 1931 with Marina Koshetz and another leading lady making their Municipal Opera debuts.

St. Louis St. Louis Municipal Opera Forest Park Jerome Kern Oscar Hammerstein II Municipal Opera Marina Koshetz

Duncan Hines Beef Dish From the Ritz NY

An old Ritz New York recipe for Carbonnade or Beef features onions browned in butter then beef slices seared. The pan drippings are discarded, beer added and reduced, tomato sauce and gravy folded in, meat and onions returned with an herb faggot, simmered hours, served over boiled potatoes with strained sauce.

Ritz New York

Soprano Gail Manners to star as Sieglinde in Nina Rosa

Akron born Gail Manners a soprano with three cross country tours as featured soloist with Sigmund Romberg’s orchestra will play Sieglinde in Municipal Opera’s Nina Rosa opening June 7. Soprano and daughter of Nina Koshetz Miss Koshetz will sing Frieda. Audience on opening night included Irving Caesar lyricist and Miss Jean Dalrymple New York producer who may back an autumn Broadway revival.

Gail Manners Miss Manners Sigmund Romberg Sieglinde Miss Koshetz Mme Nina Koshetz Frieda Municipal Opera Nina Rosa Irving Caesar Jean Dalrymple New York Broadway

Portenor-Brooks wedding in Bellingham on June 15 1951

Miss Esther Mindy Portenor of Kirkwood Missouri married Robert James Brooks son of Dr and Mrs Clyde M Brooks of Carbondale in a candlelight ceremony at St James Presbyterian Church Bellingham Washington at 8 PM Rev Muir officiated Attendants were Grace Delano and Richard Sanders of Bellingham A reception followed at the Sanders home Mrs Brooks is daughter of Mr and Mrs Morris Portenor of Kirkwood She attended Western Washington College of Education Brooks earned a BA from same college in 1949 and was pursuing a Masters at Southern Illinois University set for August After a short stay they will return to Carbondale.

Esther Mindy Portenor Kirkwood Robert James Brooks Clyde M. Brooks Carbondale St. James Presbyterian Church Bellingham Washington Muir Grace Delano Richard Sanders Sanders Brooks Morris Portenor Western Washington College of Education Southern Illinois University Northwest

Engagement Party Announces Laura Swain and Donald Manners

The Blytheville event reveals the engagement of Laura Ellen Swain to Donald M Manners of Carbondale. Bride elect with Washington University degree and Zeta Tau Alpha ties. groom is SIU graduate, World War II veteran, and member of military honor societies. Plans for late summer nuptials not announced.

Laura Swain Donald Manners Carbondale Washington University Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority Thyrsus Dramatic Society Manners Southern Illinois University Tau Kappa Epsilon Scabbard and Blade Pershing Rifles

Miss Seibold Becomes Bride In Chester

Lorraine Seibold daughter of Mr and Mrs F J Seibold Chester wed Ernest F Schuchert Jr son of Mr and Mrs E F Schuchert Sr Chester at St Marys rectory on Saturday June 16. Rev A B Lehman officiated. The bride wore pale blue silk voile with navy accessories and a white orchid corsage. Maid of honor Miss Doris Seibold wore light peach voile with navy accents. Best man Albert Sheirmer. A reception followed at the groom’s parents home. The couple will reside at 745 Valley Street Chester. Out of town guests listed.

Lorraine Seibold F. J. Seibold Chester Ernest F. Schuchert, Jr E. F. Schuchert St. Mary’s Rectory A. B. Lehman Doris Seibold Albert Sheirmer Schubert International Shoe Co Valley Street Leo Seibold la Crosse Wisc Earl Hunter St. Louis John Godier Gilber Durbin Robert House Ida Wright Mae Dairty Mary K. Smith Ivan B. Lively Murphysboro Township High School Elm Street Baptist Church Edwards St. Andrew's School U. S. Navy Pensacola Fla Memphis Tenn

Prairie du Rocher and East St. Louis Families Named

Edward Knee of Prairie du Rocher Mrs Ethel Schirmer and daughter Mr and Mrs Dan Schirmer and family Mr and Mrs Jack York and daughter Mr and Mrs Darrell Schirmer Mr and Mrs Albert Schirmer all of East St. Louis Mr and Mrs Frank E Doty and son El Dorado Springs Mo.

Edward Knee Prairie du Rocher Ethel Schirmer Dan Schirmer Jack York Darrell Schirmer Albert Schirmer East St. Louis Frank E. Doty el Dorado Springs

Avocado Salad Specialty at the Waldorf Astoria

The Waldorf Astoria presents an avocado salad requiring two ripe avocados marinated in dry sherry for an hour, then mashed, sieved, and mixed with chives green pepper cayenne and salt. Pack into oiled molds and chill two hours, unmold onto lettuce with tart French dressing.

Waldorf-Astoria

Mirrors Add Light with Gas Heater Fronts

Full length mirrors cover gas heater fronts to boost room brightness. Available in single or dual room units for versatile use.

Murphysboro Girl Celebrates Sixteenth Birthday

Shirley Marie Weil celebrated her sixteenth birthday on Thursday June 14 with a lawn party at her Murphysboro home attended by eight guests. She is visiting grandparents in Elkville and relatives in Marysville California, with other Murphysboro relatives hosting visitors from Chicago. The gathering included family members at 1820 Pine Street Murphysboro.

Shirley Marie Weil Pine Street Murphysboro Miss Weil Luther Higgerson Elkville

Piquards Welcome Guests in Murphysboro

Mr and Mrs Richard Adams of St Louis spent last weekend with Mrs Adams parents Mr and Mrs Albert Piquard at 2014 Wall Street Murphysboro Also visiting was Miss Jenny Harris of St Louis sister of Mrs Piquard

Richard Adams St. Louis

Murphysboro Grooms and Weddings in June

The notice details Margaret Dewaine Rains and Richard Charles Edwards wed at Elm Street Baptist church Murphysboro in a 7:30 p m ceremony. The bride is daughter of Kenneth and Mrs Rains. the groom is son of Mrs Tom Melton. The couple plans a Pensacola residency after a Memphis honeymoon.

Elm Street Baptist Church Murphysboro Margaret Dewaine Rains Richard Charles Edwards Arthur Farmer Miss Rains Kenneth Rains South Twentieth Street Tom Melton Memphis Tenn

Also Mentioned on This Page

U. of I Bouldens Son U. OF L Ohio Silas Simons South Illinois Simons Leo Johnson Cincinnati MR. Will Ernest Will North Marion Missouri Pacific Hospital G.M Will Mrs. Hagler Lydia E. Hagler James A. Hagler Rebekah Lodge 226 Carbondale Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Bobby Hill Alaska Bobby Gene Hill Little Creek Virginia Vernita Watson Otis Barnes Belton Texas James Barnes Paris Jacques Griffes Duncan Hines Ballerina Gandse Kugman Walnut Street DU Quoin State Fairgrounds du Quoin, Ill James Kerr Gilbert Waller W. H. Beckmeyer Laura Ellen Swain Donald M. Manners Lillian C. Manners C. E. Galloday Blytheville Arkansas Laura Don Miss Swain Miss Seibold St. Mary’s School Chester High School Mr. Schu¢chert St. Joseph Aspirin Haohuong ROSS Murphy Sboro Virgil Blind Theresa Bruce Byron Bruce Murphysboro Girl Wunderles George Wunderle Marysville Calif Davies Chicago D. A. Davis David Mrs. Davis Grace Buckley North Eighteenth Street Fred Casebeere Piquards Peggy Shadron Peggy Elaine Shadron Robert Shadron South Street Lambertfield TWA Charles Saylor Compton Margaret Rains Delaneys Eugene Patchett John Detroit Mich J. F. Delaney Minton Street Lillian Sullivan S. S. America Phyllis Jean Shaw Louis Henry Brusatti Henry C. Brusatti Maple Street St. Andrew’s Church Southern Illinoisan George Wanlstreet Mulberry Street Mary Ann Wanstreet St. Ann's School of Nursing Wanstreet Murphys Bob Buschek Boro Netter Spindner Frost Furniture Carterville, Ill
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