Miss Parino Becomes Bride in Christopher Church
Harriet Ann Parino daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Parino 509 Belleville Ave Christopher married George Babiak at 9 am June 7 in St Andrews Catholic Church Christopher before 50 guests Rev Stephen Boris officiated. Budgets details include gowns, attendants, reception at Knights of Columbus Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Ann Parino
Joe Parino
Belleville Ave
Christopher
George Babiak
St. Andrew’s Catholic
John Babiak
Buckner
Stephen Boris
Miss Reed Weds Jackie Plotts in Washington
Miss Doris Joan Reed daughter of Mr and Mrs W T Reed Murphysboro wed Jackie G Plotts son of Mr and Mrs Plotts Cuba in Congress Heights Baptist Church Washington D C June 7 The ceremony led by Rev A Lincoln Smith featured white gladioli and chrysanthemums The bride wore Chantilly lace over taffeta with lace jacket a seed pearl trimmed veil and carried a white Bible with white carnations and a white orchid The groom’s best man was Jimmy Bond and maid of honor Beth Brown with bridesmaids Sharon Reed and others The couple resides at 3424 11th Place SE Apt 204 Washington D C with the groom stationed at Andrews Air Force Base and the bride employed by the FBI in Washington D C
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldine Valli
Linda Niana
Fred Berquez
David Niana
Frank Babiak
Niana
Harriet Berquez
Knights of Columbus Hall
Christopher
Ton
Christopher Community High School
The
Chris
Doris Joan Reed
W. T. Reed
Murphysboro
Jackie G. Plotts
Mrs Plotts
Cuba
A. Lincoln Smith
Congress Heights Baptist Church
Washington, D. C
Beth Brown
Sharon K. Reed
Miss Brown
Miss Reed
Laverne Miller
Barbara Wuorio
Thomas Michael Reed
Andrews Air Force Base
FBI Department
11Th Place
Dental Society Barbecue Guests in Murphysboro
Members of the Jackson County Dental Society and their wives gathered Wednesday at the home of Dr and Mrs E R Rosenberger Murphysboro for a barbecue. Dr H L OConnell prepared the chicken. The event included five Vocational Technical Institute graduates and their instructor. Plans were made for the Southern Illinois Dental Society picnic on July 17 at Jackson Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson County Dental Society
E. R. Rosenberger
Murphysboro
H. L. O’connell
V. A. Beadle
R. E. Dudenbostel
Clifford G. Neill
Glenn Ozburn
Sunshine Girls 4-H Sees Demonstrations
Sunshine Girls 4 H club presents demonstrations and projects at the meeting, showcasing crafts, agriculture, and community service. Leaders note growing member participation and interest in public speaking and hands on activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Girls 4-H
Sunshine Girls 4-H Club Hosts Meet in Carbondale
Marilyn Holder and officers hosted the Sunshine Girls 4-H Club meeting in Carbondale. Talks covered Burns and Sunburns, painting types, brownies, fabric selection, nosebleeds, cloth design, and sewing hems. Susan Hertter won the pig as the event concluded with a social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Holder
Sunshine Girls
Peggy Nance
Ellen Bennett
Susan Hertter
Children Visit With Meredith in Zeigler Weekend
Mr and Mrs Ed Meredith of Zeigler entertained their children over the weekend Visiting were Harold Meredith of Peoria Clarence Meredith stationed in Cuba Mrs Gordon Land of Tucson Ariz and Harold White and his children of Wayne Mich Mrs Land stayed longer with the Merediths
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Meredith
Zeigler
Harold Meredith
Peoria
Clarence Meredith
Cuba
Gordon Land
Tucson
Ariz End
Harold White
Wayne, Mich
Land
Community High School Graduate Plans Chicago Move
Topher, a zoology major, is set to leave after graduating on June 15. He and his family will reside at 1765 N Wells St in Chicago. Out of town guests included Mr. and Mrs. John Rossio and Mrs. Mary Ann Huber and family of Collinsville, Mrs. Sam Faydo of Chicago, and John Smarz of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topher
Buckles Unit to Visit Anna Hospital
Buckles Home Bureau unit plans to visit the adopted ward at Anna State Hospital during its June 11 meeting. Hostess Mrs. Genevieve Weise welcomed 17 members and one guest. The group will entertain the hospital ward on June 27. Caryl Showker talked on Meeting the World Graciously. The next meeting will be a July 9 City Park picnic from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Virginia Lingle will teach Outdoor Meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna State Hospital
Buckles Home Bureau
Genevieve Weise
Carbondale
Caryl Showker
Jackson County
City Park
Virginia Lingle
Baskerdell Hustlers Practice Softball in Pomona School
The Baskerdell Hustlers Girls 4-H Club held a softball practice after a Pomona School meeting. Shyann Lipe and Laura Lipe spoke, Priscilla Mans field demonstrated, Alice Elliot recited a poem, and 17 members plus three guests attended with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boskydell Hustlers
Baskerdell Hustlers
Pomona School
Shyann Lipe
Laura Lipe
Priscilla Mansfield
Alice Elliot
Church Aids Woman’s 20 Acre Bean Crop Planting
Ministers and neighbors from Miner Church gathered at Mrs Grace Hubbard's Christopher rural home to plow and plant 20 acres in soybeans. Hubbard's husband William died June 1. Thelma Derickson and grandson Ralph, 16, reside with her as 24 men and 15 women share a basket dinner after 15 tractors assisted the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miner Church
Grace Hubbard
Christopher Rural
Cancer Society To Show Film In Herrin
Williamson County chapter of the American Cancer Society screens the film Time and Two Women at 2 p m Wednesday in the Ly Mar Hotel Herrin. Dr A Watson Miller medical state board member will speak, followed by a question and answer period. Carterville public education chairman presides. Presidents and program chair men of county social and civic women’s clubs invited to premiere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamson County
American Cancer Society
Ly-Mar
Herrin
Williamson County Medical Assn
Harvey Clark
Carterville
Public Education
A. Watson Miller
Medical State Board
ACS
Past Officers Plan Barbecue for Herrin Auxiliary
Past presidents of the American Legion Auxiliary of Herrin met at Mrs. Esma Fisher’s home. Eleven members attended, with three ill. Mrs. Jessie Oldani and Mrs. Bessie Nealson served as secretary and chaplain. Prizes were won by seven members. Refreshments included cherry pie and ice cream. A barbecue is planned at 6 30 p m on July 16 at the Oldani home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary of
Herrin
Esma Fisher
Jessie Oldani
Bessie Nealson
Della Tutkus
Margaret Carnaghie
Oldani
Arrie Veach
Nealson
Mae Walker
Helen Vansaghi
State Manager Visits Woodman Circle in Johnston City
Maple Grove Woodman Circle in Johnston City met at Mrs. Elizabeth Hannebique home Monday night. Miss Gladys Shamp of Springfield spoke briefly as guest and late manager of Woodman Circles of Illinois. Prizes awarded to Georgette Bewick, Sophie Starwarczik, Luciene Godbert, and Lucky Kelton. Other guests included Evelyn Gill, Gertrude Ray, Lillian Davis, Myrtle Trammell, and Frances Lonsdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Grove
Woodman Circle
Johnston City
Elizabeth Hannebique
Gladys Shamp
Springfield
Woodman Circles of
Illinois
Georgette Bewick
Sophie Starwarczik
Luciene Godbert
Lucky Kelton
Marion
Evelyn Gill
Gertrude Ray
Lillian Davis
Myrtle Trammell
Frances Lonsdale
Weekend Visit Highlights Muir Family Ties
Senior Earl Muir of Johnston City spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Everett Muir in Urbana. Muir will graduate from the Mechanical Engineering college in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Muir
Johnston City
University of Illinois
Urbana
Everett Muir
J. Muir
Mechanical Engineering College
The World’s A Stage Women Should Play Roles Fit
Ruth Millett argues that women should choose life roles aligned with age and status. The piece cites Mrs B as an example of a married, motherly woman who clings to an unsuitable “dangerous woman” persona, showing how miscasting leads to ridicule. It urges adjusting roles with age and fortune to avoid seeming either comic or pitiable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Millett
Mrs. B
Stranger who could name everyone exits circle
He was a stranger in the group but when he said good night he called each person by name. The skill of learning names quickly is a social asset and often a business asset.
Miss Lacy to Be August Bride
Mr and Mrs Chester Lacy of 505 S Illinois Ave Carbondale announce the engagement and coming marriage of their daughter Verna Lee to Charles M Scheller son of Mr and Mrs Charles Scheller of Re 2 The couple will wed Aug 15 at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Carbondale Verna Lee a 1957 graduate of Carbondale Community High School is a telephone operator with General Telephone Co in Carbondale Charles Scheller owns and operates Chuck's Texaco Filling Station between Carbondale and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Hoyle
Makanda
Jean
David Reams
Ezra Reams
St. Louis
Miss Hoyle
Carbondale Community High School
Chester Lacy
S. Illinois Ave
Carbondale
Verna Lee
Charles M. Scheller
Charles Scheller
Re. 2
Murphysboro
Our Savior Lutheran Church
General Telephone Co
Chuck
Texaco
Black Hawk 4-H Sponsors Pony Ride at Dog and Suds
The Black Hawk 4-H Club of Christopher will sponsor a pony ride at the Dog and Suds stand at 1:30 p m Sunday, following a Tuesday meeting that 13 boys and leader Dwight Rowland attended. A home tour to inspect projects was held, and ice cream and cake were served afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk 4-H Club
Christopher
Dwight Rowland
Return Trip for Zeigler Family from Brookfield
Mr and Mrs Thomas Zivaly of Zeigler returned from Brookfield where they visited daughter and family Mr and Mrs Jim Adkins. They were accompanied by their daughter and husband Mr and Mrs Bob Stacey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Zivaly
Zeigler
Rookfield
Jim Adkins
Bob Stacey
Miss Boucher Is Honored With Linen Shower
Rosemary Boucher of Murphysboro was guest of honor at a linen shower hosted by Mrs. Naomi Berkberger. Twenty guests attended with green and white décor and miniature umbrellas. Out of town guests included Tody Boucher of Peoria and Mrs. Clarence Van Clooster of Centralia. Prizes went to Mrs. Ora Striegel, Mrs. Katherine Pelzer, and Mrs. Joe Bastien. couples played pinochle and canasta. Miss Boucher to wed Joe Bastien August 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemary Boucher
Murphysboro
Naomi Berkbeigler
Tody Boucher
Peoria
Clarence van Clooster
Centralia
Ora Striegel
Katherine Pelzer
Joe Bastien
Boucher
Ann Moniger
Canasta
Officer Visits In Murphysboro
Mrs Mary Waltrip of Mattoon president of Illinois War Mothers was guest of the Murphysboro chapter Monday at the June meeting in the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post. Mrs Lora Edmonds of Gays accompanied her. Edna Baker of Murphysboro is state membership chairman with guests from Grand Tower and Pinckneyville. A potluck supper preceded the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Waltrip
Mattoon
Illinois War Mothers
Murphysboro
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Waltrip
Lora Edmonds
Gays
Edna Baker
Grand Tower
Pinckneyville
Mrs Clint Bowers Honored At Neighborhood Picnic
Mrs. Clint Bowers of 729 North 23rd Street Murphysboro was guest of honor at a Saturday picnic hosted by friends and neighbors on the patio of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Fenton. Her birthday is June 14 and she has lived at the 23rd Street address for 45 years. twenty guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clint Bowers
N. 23Rd St
Murphysboro
Bowers
Bill Fenton
Hospital Auxiliary Officers Installed at St Andrew's
Heads Hospital Auxiliary at St Andrew's Murphysboro installed officers at the quarterly meeting held in the American Legion Paul Stout Post 127. New officers include president Mrs Ben A Daniel and treasurer Mrs H A Austin with several other roles listed. Plans for a fall bazaar were set with chairs and volunteer roles. Bundles of clothing and fabric donations were requested to aid rug making for the bazaar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Andrew’s Hospital
Murphysboro
American Legion
Paul Stout
Ben A. Daniel
Freeman Wright
H. A. Austin
Glenn Osburn
William Held
Paul Lamendola
Fred Herbert
George Wilson
Peyton Kunce
Mary Jerome
Trey Favors
R. P. Martell
A. W. Lucier
Ardis Smith
W. H. Hasenbein
Earl Reeder
Lyle Turton
E. R. Rosenberger
Walnut St
Herbert
A. R. Esposito
Norman McRoy
Ray Hagler
VFW Auxiliary Elects Treasurer in Mur
Mrs Carol Snider was elected and installed treasurer of the Ladies Auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7190 in Mur. Mrs Bernette Etherton led the meeting with Mrs Ollie Ward installing officers. Goldie Phillips spoke on last week’s Rockford convention and a committee reported aid to a needy family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Snider
Ladies Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Murphysboro
Bernette Etherton
Ollie Ward
Goldie Phillips
Rockford
Aleksick Family Visit Across Indiana Towns
Visit in Zeigler by Mr and Mrs Harry Aleksick and Harriet of Hammond Indiana includes time with John Aleksick and family Frank Hill and Mrs Katie Aleksick in surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Aleksick
Harriet
Hammond, Ind
John Aleksick
Frank Hill
Katie Aleksick
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Miss Parino
Mrs
Radison Studio
Dental Society
Meredith
Buckles
Anna Hospital
Church
Cancer Society
George Edward Uding
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Chester
Marge Irose
George Uding
Ste. Genevieve, Mo
Leonard
Miss Lacy
Verna Lee Lacy
Black Hawks 4-H
Brookfield
Mounds City
IX Herrin
North 16Th Street
VFW Auxiliary
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