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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1950

Page

9

Mary A Brown and John Johnston Wed in Zeigler

Mary Alyce Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs George Brown of Zeigler wed John William Johnston son of Mrs Loretta Johnston of St Louis in a 3 PM First Baptist Zeigler ceremony read by Rev E H Moore. Attendants wore pastel blue and corn yellow nylon gowns. reception followed at the community house and the couple will live in St Louis.

Liss Mary Alyce Brown George Brown Zeigler John William Johnston Loretta Johnston St. Louis E. H. Moore First Baptist Church Gene Hargrave Debussy de Harelelot Tschaikowsky Sibelius Thee Greig Frinil Bette Anne S8rown Georgia Ann Brown Raymond Brown, Jr

Major Nealson Reassigned Edits Herrin Visit Returns

Major William Nealson of Herrin, with the 82nd airborne, left for a new assignment after a summer post at Fort McClellan Alabama. His wife and daughter Carol Ann visited relatives in Detroit Kansas City while they travel. Local residents listed include the Johnsons Hindmans Riddles and Welches visiting relatives and enjoying weekend activities at Crab Orchard Lake and local churches.

Army Fort McClellen Alabama Nealson Herrin Robert Nealson Detroit Mich Kansas City Mary Williams David Jones

Hurst Girl Weds Frederick Blose at Cairo Ceremony

A Hurst girl, Catherine Wilkie, married Frederick Blose in St. Joseph's Church Cairo on June 10. The couple exchanged vows at the ceremony followed by a reception.

Frederick Blose St. Joseph’s Church Cairo Catherine Wilkie

Herrin Woman on Weeklong Kansas City Vacation

Miss Welma Vance of Herrin spends a week in Kansas City Missouri visiting cousins and friends. The Brewster's Motors clerk travels with Mr and Mrs Larry Stapleton Mrs Maurice Vincent and other relatives during the trip.

Welma Vance North Seventeenth Street Herrin Kansas City Miss Vance Brewster's Motors Larry Stapleton Maurice Vincent

Armchair Travel For Housewife

A warm diary entry describes receiving travel letters and ecards while staying home in the center of the country. The author imagines visitors planning dinners, notes a South kin’s cooling tips, and jokes about not measuring heat by thermometer as summer relaxes routines.

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Mrs Mars Named Carbondale Welcome Wagon Hostess

Mrs John Mars of 510 West Cha taugua Carbondale becomes the new Welcome Wagon Hostess replacing Mrs Elwood K Wylie 402 South Forest The Welcome Wagon is a civic religious program calling on newcomers and families at birthdays engagements Mrs Mars from St Louis has lived in Carbondale 12 years Her husband is a national bank examiner They have a son John Mars Jr a junior in architecture at the University of Illinois and a daughter Libby a Carbondale Community High School graduate now in Southern Illinois University summer school Libby plays organ and piano and has served as guest organist at the Carbondale First Methodist church Mrs Mars is educational director for the Beta Chi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi patroness for Kappa Phi Methodist sorority and secretary of student work at the First Methodist church

John Mars West Chautauqua Carbondale Elwood K. Wylie South Forest Beta Sigma Phi Kappa Phi Methodist Sorority First Methodist Church

Johnston City Girl Goes To Girls State

Miss Margery Parker of Johnston City and Miss Lois Green of Marion head to Bloomington for the 1950 Girls State session. Parker, daughter of Mr and Mrs James Parker, West Broadway, completed junior year, active in activities, and honor student.

Ton City Lois Green Marion Bloomington Miss Parker James Parker West Broadway Johnston City Township First Baptist Church American Legion Auxiliary Johnston City Parker

Maple Grove Woodmen Meet at Johnston City

Mrs. Richard Hoffart hosted the Maple Grove Woodmen circle at 1110 Davis street Johnston City on Monday evening with about 20 members in attendance Gifts were exchanged among sunshine pals. Mrs. Edgar Atwood of Johnston City travels to Gary Ind to visit her son and family. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Beil and Dr. Harvey I Miles with families visited St. Louis over the weekend.

Mrs. John Riddle St. Louis Herrin Mrs. Riddle Richard Hoffart Maple Grove Woodmen Circle Davis Street Johnston City Sunshine Edgar Atwood Gary Ind Charles Atwood Arthur Beil Harvey I. Miles Cape Girardeau, Mo Forest Park

Sun cut neckline frock with cape for Jr. Miss sizes 11 13 15 17

Pattern T9313 offers a sun conscious day dress with a cape cover up. Size 13 requires 4% yards of 35 inch fabric plus a % yard contrast, designed for Jr. Miss ages. The simple sewing guide provides an easy to use pattern.

Pattern payment request for Marian Martin Sew Chart

Complete illustrated Sew Chart offers the pattern. Readers are asked to send thirty cents in coins for special handling to Marian Martin at The Daily Free Press in New York. Include name, address with zone, size and style number in print.

Marian Martin The Daily Free Press West 18Th St New York N. Y

Hyena Described as Bridge Between Dog and Cat Families

Scientist notes hyenas as an intermediate species linking the dog tribe to the cat family. The observation highlights taxonomic placement and evolutionary links within Carnivora.

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