Graeff Frick Wedding in Murphysboro
Delma June Graeff daughter of Mr and Mrs Evert Graeff of Murphysboro and Frank Frick son of Mrs Flossie Frick of Carbondale wed Saturday June 17 in Murphysboro Rev H T Rafael officiated at the First Baptist parsonage The couple were attended by Mrs Willetta Marshall and James Frick A reception is planned for June 24 at Riverside park Mess Hall in Murphysboro Mrs Frick a 1947 Murphysboro Township high school graduate works at Kroger in Carbondale Frick attended Vergennes high school and manages a Texaco station in Carbondale The couple will reside in Carbondale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delma June Graeff
Evert Graeff
Elmtreet
Murphysboro
Frank Frick
Flossie Frick
University Street
Carbondale
Marshall
Riverside Park
Frick
Murphysboro Township
Kroger Super Market
Vergennes Community
Texaco
Murphysboro People Vacation Reports Across States
Murphysboro residents share travels and visits, including Ben Daniel Jr vacationing in Colorado after returning from Northwestern University, and Jim George and Joe Jr visiting family in Murphysboro. Others attend events in St Louis and Fort Donnelson while Lila Spencer returns for summer with her Murphysboro family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Daniel, Jr
Ben Daniel
Walnut Street
Murphysboro
Colorado
Northwestern University
Evanston
Jim
George Daniel
Joe Daniel
Edith Street
Joe, Jr
University of Michigan
George
St. Louis
Murphysboro Couple Married in Arkansas
Mureldean Rogers and Wilford Stewart both of Murphysboro wed June 3 in Piggott Arkansas. Attendees included the groom’s parents and relatives. The couple will reside in Murphysboro after a business trip to Hammond Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphysboro
Arkansas
Mureldean Rogers
Wilford Stewart
Piggott
Ark
Packing Two Months of Clothes in Sixty-Six Pounds
Rev and Mrs Wylie of Carbondale take a 66 lb per person luggage limit for a two month Europe trip guided by the American Baptist Youth Service Committee. They join eight Northern Baptist students for work in Hanover and Berlin, with projects including rebuilding a home for boys and repairing a bomb damaged chapel. They depart by train to New York then fly June 28 with stops in Luxemburg Paris and Switzerland before returning to Carbondale in late August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood K. Wylie
South Forest
Carbondale
Wylies
New York
Northern Baptist College
Ernest Klein
South Dakota
Hanover
Berlin
Luxemburg
Belgium
Paris
Switzerland
Germany
Wylie
Gerhard Landmesser
Student Christian Foundation
Mrs Lola Imhoff Returns to Rechter Brothers Store
Mrs Lola Imhoff resumes duties at the Rechter Brothers store in Murphysboro after a week long vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rechter
Lola Imhoff
Rechter Brothers
Murphysboro
Egyptian Garden Club Tour Highlights Ava Rose Garden
Egyptian Garden Club members from Carbondale toured the Kent Keller rose garden in Ava on Monday afternoon June 19. Mrs. Martha Rea Fulford described the rose varieties and guided the group through the garden. Six visitors joined 18 members. next meeting set for July 17 at 2 30 p.m. at Mrs. Lillian Manners 201 South Oakland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egyptian Garden Club
Carbondale
Kent Keller
Ava
Martha Rea Fulford
Garden Club
Lillian Manners
South Oakland
Miss Mabel Webb Elected Herrin Altrusa President
Miss Mabel Webb was installed as president of the Herrin Altrusa club at a dinner meeting held at the Copper Kettle in Herrin. Outgoing president Mrs. Pauline Miller handed the presidency to Webb, with Irene Dell'Era elected president elect and other officers named. A July picnic was planned and corsages were exchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Webb
Herrin Altrusa
Herrin
Altrusa Club
Copper Kettle
Irene Dell
Nancy Lowe
Blanche Kelly
Miller
Miss Webb
Clona Burkhart
Ethel Stein
Mary Grady
Herrin welcomes visiting Calcaterra relatives from Detroit and Miami
Mrs. Carlina Calcaterra of Herrin entertained visitors over the weekend including Mr. and Mrs. Dan LaFontane and daughters Carolyn and Dyneile of Detroit Michigan. They came to visit Mrs. LaFontane’s sister Mrs. Calcaterra at 204 North Ninth Street and other relatives. The LaFontanes plan to stay this week before returning home. Mrs. LaFontane is formerly Julia Calcaterra of Herrin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan LaFontane
Carolyn and
Dyneile
Detroit
Mich
Herrin
LaFontane
Carlina Calcaterra
North Ninth Street
Phillip Bione
Twalfth Street
Edith Nicholson
Miami
Fla
LaFontanes
Former Herrin Family Visits From California
Mr and Mrs Zack Hughes and their son Zack Russell return to San Francisco after a week in Herrin visiting Hughes mother Mrs W Vincent ill at the home of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Henry Chapman 208 South Thirteenth street Herrin Mrs Hughes parents Mr and Mrs Monroe Smith Herrin. Also Mr and Mrs Bob Lucy of Los Angeles return with new bride Barbara Chapman on honeymoon after marriage in Santa Barbara June 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ditzler
Mary K
Herbert Street
Murphysboro
Campbell Air Force Base
Kentucky
Louis H. Ditzler
Fort Donnelson
Tenn
Tony Stevens
Bill
Logan Street
Mrs. Stevens
W. W. Kelly
Jackson
Miss
Mr. Stevens
The
Daily Independent
Zack Hughes
Zack Russell
San Francis
Calif
Herrin
Hughes
W. Vincent
Christopher
Henry Chapman
South Thirteenth Street
Hugheses
Bob Lucy
Los Angeles
Lucy
Helen Chapman
Egyptian Heights
Santa Barbara
Barbara Chapman
Lucys
C. E. Owen
South Thompson
Carbondale
Richard K. Harvey
Champaign
University of Illinois
Herrin Woodmen Attend Picnic In Lincoln Memorial Park
Herrin Woodmen Grove 199 and its district captain Bessie Donohue hosted an all day basket picnic at Lincoln Memorial Park in Jonesboro. The event featured welcome remarks by Guy Harris, talks by state managers Ernie Olson and Huldah Donohoe, a quartet from Marion, and drill teams from Camp 206 Marion and Grove 113 Marion. The day ended with a grand march and plans for a July 28 picnic at Crab Orchard Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Donohue
Herrin Grove
Woodmen
Groves
Lincoln Mem
Orial Park
Jonesboro
Guy Harris
Ernie Olson
United States
Travelstead
Camp
Marion
Myrtle Trammel
Grove
Crab Orchard Lake
Sensational New Permanent Waving Miracle Ad
An advertisement promotes a permanent waving method marketed as superior to heat or cold waves. It directs readers to Madelon’s Beauty Shop at 317 N with St Herrin and provides the phone number 6036 for inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eska
Madelon’s Beauty Shop
St. Herrin
Pushbutton kitchens at peak of automatic home era
Chicago June 21. Manufacturers say push button kitchens are nearly here with nearly all tasks automated. Refrigerators control humidity and defrosting, foot pedal doors, six button stove controls, automatic timers, and built in appliances link to toasters and coffee makers. After meals waste is shredded. dishwashers finish in 28 minutes. No machine will stir batter or flip eggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mrs Vogler Hosts Carbondale Delta Sigma Epsilon Alumni
Mrs Don Vogler hosted the Delta Sigma Epsilon Alumni club potluck in Carbondale on Tuesday June 20 at 6 3 p.m. The event featured a TV show and card games with 25 members present along with sponsors Hilda Stein Emma Bowyer and patronesses Mrs William Felts Mrs J E Etherton Mrs Tom Martin and Mrs J M Marberry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Vogler
North Springer
Carbondale
Delta Sigma Epsilon
Vogler
Dean Roy
Roy Ragsdale
Charles Monroe
Hilda Stein
Emma Bowyer
William Felts
J. E. Etherton
Tom Martin
J. M. Marberry
Johnston City Girls Head to Tower Hill Camp in Michigan
Miss Nancy Ery and Miss Fay Wall of Johnston City depart Sunday for Tower Hill camp near Sawyer Michigan to work 11 weeks. The Congregational camp is led by Mr and Mrs Thomas Newton of Chicago with Mrs Newton a former Carbondale resident. Newton is linked to Johnston City families Bert Wilken and Lester M Jones. Ely and Wall will serve as housekeeper and salad girl among 17 college age staff, including several boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Ery
Fay Wall
Johnston City
Tower Hill Camp
Sawyer
Mich
Congregational Churches
Thomas Newton
Chicago
Newton
Carbondale
Bert Wilken
Lester M. Jones
Ely
Wall
Benton family heads to Chicago for week vacation
Rev and Mrs J W Benton of West Frankfort depart Tuesday for Chicago for a week's vacation. Their children Robyn and James Ross stay with grandparents Mr and Mrs James Benton on Jefferson Avenue for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Dillinger
James Roland
Ellen Marie
Madison
Wisc
J. W. Benton
West Frankfort
Chicago
Robyn
James Ross
James Benton
Jefferson Avenue
Johnston City
Architect Student Visits Father in Herrin and Delaware
Miss Marian Jacques a Herrin girl and architecture student at Washington University in St. Louis flew to Delaware last week to visit relatives. She plans to return this weekend to resume studies and her job with Ralston and Parmna Co in St. Louis and will visit her father Guy Jacques at 401 North Fourteenth Street Herrin before returning to St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Jacques
Herrin
Washington University
St. Louis
Delaware
Ralston and Parmna Co
Jacques
Guy Jacques
North Fourteenth Street
Church Meeting With Travelstead At The Plant Addition
The church will meet with Mrs. Clyde Travelstead at The Plant addition on Thursday June 22 at 7 36 p m Members needing transportation should be at the church by 7 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Travelstead
Johnson County Home Bureau Council Sets June Meeting
Advisory council of the Johnson County Home Bureau will hold an all day meeting Friday June 23 at 9 a.m. in the Circuit Courtroom Vienna. They will plan subjects for home bureau lessons through December 1951. Mrs Roy Seel president and Mrs Harry Cummins special projects chairman attended the citizenship and home bureau conference at MacMurray College Jacksonville June 13-16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson County Home Bureau
Vienna
Home Bureau
Roy Seel
Harry Cummins
The
Citizenship and Home Bureau
MacMurray College
Jacksonville
DVBS In Second Week At Carbondale Church
Vacation Bible School at Hopewell Baptist Church Carbondale enters its second week with 160 children enrolled. The adult department has 20 this week. The last meeting is set for 6 p.m. Wednesday June 21. The annual beginner and primary picnic is Wednesday June 21 at Attucks Playground 11 a.m. Juniors and intermediates picnic is Thursday June 22 11 a.m. at Riverside Park Murphysboro. Commencement exercises are Friday June 23 at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vacation Bible School
Hopewell Baptist Church
Carbondale
Attucks Playground
Riverside Park
Murphysboro
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ST. Louis, MO
W. F. Whitson
Minton Street
Municipal Opera
C. C. Berger
C. E. Worthen
Granite City
Gene Dale
Evelyn Jacobs
Wood River
Johnny Hart
Frank Hart
Richard Bischof
Lila Spencer
Plant City
M. K. Spencer
Freida Beasley
Mrs. Roy Joiner
Marissa
Mississippi
Louisiana
Joan Rowden
John Row
Den
Hammond
Dalton Oglesby
Pine Street
Jefferson Hotel
A. G. Williams
Spruce Street
Nashville
Corine Baldwin
Ohio State University
Miss Baldwin
Thompsons
Michigan
D. C. Thompson
Mt. Morris, Mich
Paul Thompson
Avis Camera Shop
Herrin Supply Co
Herrin, UL
Egypt
Rennel
Harrisburg
Flossie Harris
James
Denver
Colo
Grace Robinson
RFD
Robinson
Harrises
Montrose
Wisconsin
Neal Goodbred
J. E. Hewitt
North Almond
Pauline Miller
Mrs. Carlina Calcaterra of
Mr. Hughes
San Francisco
Sponse
Huldah Donohoe
Springfield
Rogers
Masonic Temple
Wallace Springer Herrin
Wallace Springer, Jr
Lael
Sneed Highway
Chanute
Kans
Carole Brusatti
Jim Shugrue
Bill Resnik
Kenneth Mauzy
Colps
Florida
R. R. Colp
West Walnut
Fort Lauderdale
Monroe
Mobile
Ala
Carbondale Community High School
Queen Esther
Baptist
Carbondale Church
M. A. Gill
Grand Tower Baptist Church
Brotherhood of the Walnut Street Baptist Church
C. I. VanArsdalen
Richton Park
Merle Norman
Laura Etz
Mrs. Vogler
Carbondale Club
Man OF
B&b Shoe Store
Frankfort
Marion du Quoin
Church
Elbert N. Dillard Walker
Bldg
Johnson County Home Bureau Council Meets
DVBS
Alex H. Peak
North Park Avenue
Herrin, Ilinois
Hewitt’s Drug Store
Carbondale, Ill
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