Zeigler Texas New Mexico Tour and Local Visits
Mr and Mrs Ed Riley return to Zeigler from a two week Texas and New Mexico trip arriving via Chicago. Son Patrick V Riley of Chicago University, majoring in social work, plans a move to Stockton California for a state hospital job. Zeigler visitors include Sulkowski and Chinowski families with Detroit ties. Glendale California vacation plans involve Zeigler residents Cecil Spains and Earl Boner families. Ezra Twitty returns from Chicago with grandson Albert Narvi visiting. Episcopal meeting held with seven members and prize winning refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Riley
Zeigler
Texas
New Mexico
Patrick Vinton Riley
Chicago University
Chicago
Stockton
Calif
Cecil Spain
Earl Boner
DuQuoin
Glendale
Engagment announced for Roma Gates to Jack Foley in Bethesda
Dr and Mrs L V Gates of Tuscola announce engagement of their daughter Roma Jane Gates to Jack Bancroft Foley son of Bancroft T Foley and the late Mrs Foley of Bethesda Maryland Foley is Cornell electrical engineering alumnus and ex air corps lieutenant 1943 1946 He has worked at H P Foley Co for two years An August wedding planned Nearby gatherings include Roberts family reunion at Du Quoin state fair with about 50 attendees and multiple Zeigler visits and travels by local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. V. Gates
Tuscola
Zeigler
Roma Jane
Jack Bancroft Foley
Bancroft T. Foley
Foley
Bethesda
Miss Gates
Northwestern University
Katharine Gibbs School
Oe A School For Boys
Washington, D.C
Air Corps
Cornell University
H. P. Foley Co
Christian Young People Meeting Held at Elkville
Mr and Mrs Logan Cox with children of Zeigler attended the Christian Young People meeting at the Elkville church. Accompanying were Thomas Zivally and daughters Tonnie Donna Janette Judy Martin and Sue Barnett. President J C Baumgarte led the meeting with Rev Sheppherd delivering the message. Miss Martin of Zeigler sang. About 140 people were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Cox
Christian Church of
Du Quoin Woman Reports Weight Loss Method
A reader reports a home weight loss instruction claiming a safe economical diet with a simple recipe. The note mentions Lois Kaul of RR 2 Box and urges approval of a liquid concentrate method and suggests adding juice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Kaul
Proctors celebrate 50th wedding anniversary in Christopher
Mrs. Proctor and Mr. Proctor marked their 50th anniversary with a Saturday ceremony at 304 Helen Avenue. Married in McLeansboro in 1902, they have lived in Christopher since 1920, with four children six grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wie
Proctor
Christopher
Lina
Helen Avenue
Proctors
McLeansboro
Marion
Benton
John W. Proctor
Zeigler News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Meetings
Rosa Kulie visits St Louis with her mother Mrs Vincent Wis nieski of Zeigler. Zeigler BWC of First Baptist holds monthly meeting at Mrs J F Vaughn s home led by Mrs Walter Dotson president. Dorcas class at First Methodist meets at Mrs Andy Ferketich s home with 10 members. Pvt Son R Naeshok arrives in Tokyo. Mrs Sims released from Missouri Baptist hospital after surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mintus
Zeigler
Walter Mintus
Missouri Baptist Hospital
St. Louis
Rosa Kulie
Vincent Wisnieski
Tokyo
Japan
Samae
R. Naeshok
Sims
Dock Sims
St.Louis
Steeleville Woman Honored With Shower
A wedding shower for former Miss Alice Gill, now Mrs. A. Whittenborn, was held in Steeleville on Saturday. Fourteen guests attended and prizes were awarded to Mrs. Doris Gail Mrs. C Clausin Mrs. Leonard Weber and Mrs. Mary Winkelman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Gill
A. Whittenborn
Steeleville
Doris Gail
C. Clausin
Leonard Weber
Mary Winkelman
Chester couple Marcella Wolshock and Donald Lochhead wed
Marcella Wolshock daughter of Mare and the late Edward Wolshock of Chester married Donald Lochhead son of Mr and Mrs James Lochhead of Chester in a double ring ceremony at St Marys Rectory Chester on Saturday June 14 Rev A B Lehman officiated. The bride wore pink embroidered organdy with a seed pearl tiara veil and carried white roses and white feathered carnations. Bridesmaid Susan Rose of St Louis wore a matching gown and pink veil with a pink carnation bouquet. Best man Vincent Novach of Chester attended. A dinner followed at the bride’s home. Mrs Lochhead teaches at St Marys Catholic school Chester High and Rubican Business School and works as secretary at Illinois Security hospital. Mr Lochhead owns a Chester service station and is a Chester High School and Chester Lutheran graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcella Wolshock
Mare Wolshock
Edward Wolshock
Chester
Donald Lochhead
James Lochhead
St. Mary's Rectory
A. B. Lehman
Susan’ S
George Hargraves
Norma Berner
Betty Hargraves
Miss Berner
Miss Hargraves
St. Louis
Haynes
Mulkeytown
Gleaners Class Met At Zeigler Home
The Gleaners class of the First Baptist church of Zeigler met at teacher Mrs. Clara Howell's home on Friday with assistant hostess Mrs. Mary McNeal. Mrs. Oscar Grant led the prayer and Mrs. G W McDowell gave the devotional. closing prayers were offered by Mrs. Grundy. Refreshments were served by the hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gleaners
First Baptist Church of Zeigler
Clara Howell
Mary McNeal
Oscar Grant
G. W. McDowell
Grundy
Outstanding Value Krinkle Crepe Shirts at Krause Juvenile
Bargain alert from Krause Juvenile Shop Carbondale 410 S Illinois announces values on boys and girls shirts and boxer shox. Sizes up to 3. Promotional notices highlight affordable polo and sport shirt bundles for youth customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krause
S. Illinois
Carbondale
Miss Furlow Becomes Bride Of Coello Man
Miss Flora Bell Furlow of Mulkeytown married Eugene Hargraves son of Mr and Mrs Charles Hargraves of Coello on June 7 at the First Christian church in Mulkeytown. The couple honeymooned in St Louis and reside in Mulkeytown Haynes apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Furlow
Coello
Flora Bell Furlow
Harry Furlow
Mulkeytown
Eugene Hargraves
Charles Hargraves
Grand Tower Girl Weds Danville Man in Kankakee Church
Audrey Nelson of Kankakee daughter of Mr and Mrs Dane Nelson of Grand Tower married Al fred Stelk of Danville son of Mrs Clara Stelk of Kankakee May 30 at Trinity Methodist church in Kankakee. The couple will reside at 130 Franklin Street Danville after a reception at the groom's mother’s home and a trip to the Ozarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrey Nelson
Kankakee
Dane Nelson
Grand Tower
Alfred Stelk
Danville
Clara Stelk
Trinity Methodist Church
LaVerne Nelson
Betty Keller
Momenece
Julianne Walker
Roger Stelk
Tommy
Curtis Granger
Ozarks
Franklin Street
Rev Jent Attends Conference and District Meeting
Rev Jent and Mrs Floyd Jent traveled to Ridge Creek North Carolina for the Sunday school college at First Baptist Carterville. Mrs Gordon Riggin Miss Cavanas Scoby Miss Irene Hannon and Mrs Fred Heien attended the district meeting of Business and Professional Women's clubs in Johnston City Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Jent
Ridge Creek
N. C
First Baptist
Carterville
Irene Hannon
Cavanas Scoby
Gordon Riggin
Fred Heien
Business and
Professional Women’s Clubs
Johnston City
Miss Elizabeth Council of Carterville Vacationing in California
Miss Elizabeth Council travels from St. Louis to Englewood California for a vacation to visit her cousin John Edward Tregoning and family. Mr and Mrs Lester James and daughter from Dongola were Sunday guests of Mrs James parents Mr and Mrs Lawrence Cannon of Carterville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biu Zeiger
Lloyd McKinney
Lesser
Joe Brunty
Zeigler
Miss Council
Carterville
California
Elizabeth Council of
St. Louis
Englewood
Calif
John Edward Tregoning
Lester James
Dongola
James
Lawrence Cannon
Bill Locklar
Carl Schroder
East Broadway
Johnston City
Weekend visitors and a Carterville fish fry social
Mrs Flora Parker and Mrs Ammie Ruffin visited their father Grant Elders in Carterville. Eugene Watson from Washington DC vacationing with his parents and son Johnny. Hugh North and family visited Golconda relatives. Ray Venable hosted a Crab Orchard lake fish fry for 40 plus guests, honoring son Robert home on navy leave after 1.5 years. Out of town guests included families from Carbondale Marion and Herrin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Parker
East St. Louis
Ammie Ruffin
Centerville
Grant Elders
Carterville
Ray Venables
Ray Venable
Crab Orchard Lake
Robert
Venable Oil Co
Navy
Mediterranean
U.S.S. Dyess
George Shooff
Daters
Ihare We
Ok Bevel and Son
H. A. Wese
Carbondale
James Rogers
A. J. Barns
W. H. Hunt
Herrin
Sherman Wall
Marion
Johnston City family hosts birthday party with out of town guests
Lantrip and Lantrip Johnston City entertain for Jearrean turning 15. Guests include Delts from Dawson Springs Ky Sue Barnett Sharon Cogdill and Gay Wright plus 15 Johnston City girls. Norman Lesliai Dorothy Swain Bo Carlisle win prizes. W N Felts and Walter Felts visit from Denver with family plus W J Harris and Ruel Duncan families. South of Marion area noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland Lantrip
Johnston City
Dart
Jearrean
Norman Lesliai
Herrin
Dorothy Swain
Bo Carlisle
Sue Barnett
Dawson Springs
Sharon Cogdill
Marion
Gay Wright
DuQuoin
W. N. Felts
West Broadway
Walter Felts
Judy
Denver
Colo
Felts
W. J. Harris
Ruel Duncan
Return to Texas From Visit in Carterville
Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Watson and children returned to Livingston Texas Saturday after a two week vacation spent in Carterville with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Matt Watson and her mother Mrs. Olivia Friese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Watson
Livingston
Tex
Carterville
Matt Watson
Olivia Friese
George Struncks Have House Guests
Mr and Mrs George Strunck of Christopher host their daughter Mrs S C Larry from Columbia Missouri and Kenneth Grennenas of Hezin as house guests during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Strunck
Christopher
S. C. Larry
Columbia, Mo
Struncks
Kenneth Grennenas
Hezin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rileys, Zeigler
Ziggmen
Sulk
Zigowski
John Chinowski
Isabell Tachuk
Detroit
D. Sulkowski
Harry Twitty
Albert Narvi
Zeilger Episcopal Guild
Twitty Home
Episcopal
David Ferry
James Casson
Mrs. Gates
James Bean
Jace
Dorothy Knupp
Roberts
DuQuoin State Fair
Geal
Cpl. W. E. Sanders
Ft. Sheridan
James Sanders
Dale Lear
Maine Lear
Hot Springs
Harry Slack
Ark
Krill
Jeanne Krill
Paul Gayer
DU Quoin Lady
James F. Proctor
Frank M. Proctor
Elizabethtown
Ernest Overturf
Washington, Pa
Luna Phillips
John W
Nancy Phillips
Ewing
John
Susan Proctor
Equality
Zeigler Dorcas
Dorcas
First Methodist Church of
Andy Ferketich
Laura Lloyd
Charles Bell
Howell
Willie Toney
Doris Furlow
St. Illinois
SEARS
Sears, Roebuck and CO
W. Main St
Perk Ave
Jent
BPW
Cannons
Eugene Watson
Washington, D. C
Johnny
Hugh Norths
Golconda
Hugh North
Mr. North
R. H. North
Hilda
Holland
Benton Street
Sister
Joe Barnett
Aga
Knotts
Ed Chapmans
Ed Chapman
West A. Jones City
Danny
Wendell Starrick
Greg
Clare Baiar
Lawton Galbreath
Thompsonville
Flora Martin
Sammy
Ruth Seitz
West Frankfort
Jearrean Lantrip
W. N. Feltses
Walker’s Fruit
N. Park
Orl
Fulano
Mnep Ont
Sawyer
George Struncks
Village Market
E. Main St
iflBig
Todd
Murphysboro
S. Minois
Olden Royal
Midwest Dairy Products Corporation
City Products Corporation
W. S. Fuller
D.D
Br. Fuller Mattress
Helleny
North 14Th Street
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