Herrin Eagles Auxiliary Plans State Convention in East St Louis
The Herrin Eagles Auxiliary outlined plans for the state convention to be held in East St. Louis Friday through Sunday. Four delegates and the degree team, totaling eleven members, will attend in cars. Delegates include Mrs. Vida Lang Mrs. Mary Pearce Mrs. Alma Sadler and Mrs. Inez Miller. The degree team features seven members: Mrs. Elena Smith Mrs. Ruth Frattini Mrs. Mary Vogel Mrs. Lucy Murphy Mrs. Pearce Mrs. Sadler and Mrs. Miller. Additional members will attend. The next meeting will include initiation and a pot luck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrin Eagles
East St. Louis
Vida Lang
Mary Pearce
Alma Sadler
Inez Miller
Elena Smith
Ruth Frattini
Mary Vogel
Lucy Murphy
Pearce
Sadler
Miller
Coal stockpiling urged for national defense preparations
Industrial users and homeowners are urged to stockpile coal as mines cannot store it. Consumers should build up summer stocks as much as possible. A water tank valve stops sweating by mixing a small amount of hot water with cold to keep the tank near room temperature.
Mrs. Tommie Cohen Named BPW Woman of the Year
Mrs. Tommie Cohen 72 of Metropolis was chosen Mrs. Southern Illinois Business Woman of 1951 after 43 years managing Cohen's Department Store. Five judges awarded her top points for business success community value and personality. runners up were Mrs. Louise Hamilton Mrs. Myrtle Crisenberry and Mrs. Bess Fisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommie Cohen
Metropolis
Southern Illinois Business Woman
Cohen’s
Cohen
Louise Hamilton
Herrin
Myrtle Crisenberry
Murphysboro
Bess Fisher
Cairo
K. Neil Thurmond
Johnston City
Goebel Patton
West Frankfort
William Hastie
Carterville
Illinois
Leon Zwick
Eddie Knapp
Marion Greenhouse
Johnston City Business and Professional Women’s Club
Crisenberry
Illinois Electric & Gas Co
R. G. Crisenberry
Smoler Bros
Cairo Evening Citizen
H@en Longbons
Marion
BPW
WGGH
Hamilton
Fisher
Rebecca Fixman
Girl Scout Council Secures Grassy Lake Camp Site
The Girl Scout King Coal council covering Williamson and Franklin counties was granted 110 acres on Little Grassy Lake by the federal government for a new camp with potential expansion. A beachfront and varied terrain suit primitive camping, with a site inspection planned and a summer next season goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout King Coal Council
Williamson
Franklin
Little Grassy Lake
Girl Scout Council
Carl Bruce
Herrin
Mabel Webb
Benton
King Coal Council
Eugene Crawford
Crab Orchard Fish and Wildlife Refuge
Area Camping Committee
French Toast Broiled to Golden Brown Crisp
A quick kitchen note says broil French toast slices 5 inches from a low flame until golden on one side then flip to finish. The method avoids sogginess and yields crisp edges.
Flavorful apples for pies with lemon zest
If your apples lack flavor for pie or pudding, add half a teaspoon grated lemon rind and about a tablespoon of lemon juice to four to six sliced apples with the sugar. The lemon enhances brightness and lifts the fruit flavor for a better dessert.
Herrin Auxiliary Initiates Seven New Members
Forty members of the Herrin American Legion Auxiliary attended a pot-luck initiation at the Legion home Tuesday night. Seven new members were welcomed by past presidents: Mrs. Bonnie Deming, Mrs. Geneva Marlo, Mrs. Mabel Jones, Mrs. Estella Mae Hindman, Mrs. Lara Kirk, Mrs. Jeanette Vaughn, and Mrs. Ruth Kane. Plans include a June 28 visit to Anna hospital for refreshments and a program, a district meeting July 1 in Murphysboro, and a public party July 26 at the Legion home with prizes. Members were asked to bring clean white materials for cancer dressings to the July 3 meeting. Mrs. Bessie Nealson may collect them at 720 North Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrin American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
Bonnie Deming
Geneva Marlo
Mabel Jones
Estella Mae Hindman
Lara Kirk
Jeanette Vaughn
Ruth Kane
Anna
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Griggs-Keeth
Herrin Second Baptist Church
Bert Griggs
Molly Keeth
Saleta Hall
Shirley
North Twelfth Street
Betty Mann
South
Birmingham
Montgomery
Montevallo
Ala
Chattanooga
Tenn
Trion, Ga
Ted Hausleys
Ohio
Ted Hausley
Worthington
Robbs Brothers
John and
Dee Robbs
Robbs
Marxton-Herrin
Crab Orchard Lake
Hagler’s Siiitsivstore
Canally
West Main Street
Carbondale
Public Loan Corporation
Southern Illinois
Mrs. Temmie Cohen
Mrs. Myrtle Crisenberry
Mrs
Selective Service
Helen Longbons
S. I
Venetian Blind Factory
Paul Maloney
St. Illinois Ave
Grassy Lake
Frosty
Cologne
Midh
Armand
Des Moines,owa
Trobaugh
EPA
Elbert Franklin Stone
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church
Bess Ottolini
Mr. Stone
AVIS
Shekinah Lodge
A. F
A. M. No
Homer C. Cutler
Procter & Gamble
Tammy Rexel
FTES
Rexall
Carbondale, Ill
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