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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1949

Page

4

Carbondale B and P W installs officers Tuesday

The Carbondale B and P W club held its regular dinner meeting at S L U Cafeteria on Tuesday June 21 with 31 members present. Grace Wilhelm installed officers in a candle light ceremony and Daisy Meininger was named president with a full slate of appointed officers and committee chairs. Floyd Wakeland of SIU spoke on the upcoming Musical Festival at McAndrew Stadium and two members will join the ticket committee. A July club picnic at Glady Kirk’s country home replaces the usual July dinner.

Carbondale Business and Professional Women’s Club Grace Wilhelm Daisy Meininger Esther Shubert Aleta Smith Ruth Renfro Annette Schutte Margaret Cimossa Reena Stafford Maude Reynolds Marion Borreson Elizabeth Parker Sarah Hall Lena Grer Gladys Babcock Veg Marberry Evelyn Flynn Alma Pearce Billie Davis Eva Taggert Mable Austin Edna Adkins Margaret Kayser Hazel Trail Minnie Mae Pitkin House Reena B. Stafford Neil Cresse Floyd Wakeland Southern Illinois University Music Faculty Menthy S. A Ieta Smith Carbondale Club Jinnie Mae Pitkin South Forest Avenue

Cooking's Fun Weekday Dinner Menu Card

A compact weekday dinner plan features sliced tongue mashed potatoes tomato squash and corn dish with bread and butter orange bread pudding and a beverage. Includes a recipe note for soft bread crumbs and measurement hints.

Notice of delinquent tax sale redemption period

James A Lawder county treasurer sold at public sale in Murphysboro Illinois on October 40 1947 the west 5933 feet of regular Lot 724 Carbondale Jackson County for delinquent general taxes and special assessments in the names Jennie McCall Ernest Reddick and Water District No 2 with assessments No 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 for 1930 1936 1945 1846 and 1950 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936. redemption expires October 10 1949.

Ernest Reddick Rosa B. Bonds Earl Reddick C. Alf, Ray Alma Anderson James A. Lawder Jackson County Illinois Court House Murphysboro City of Carbondale County of Jackson Jennie McCall L. M. Bradley, Wens

W. C. T. U. Holds June Meeting Friday

The June meeting of the W. C. T. U. met Friday at 2 00 p m with Mrs Robert Forsyth 703 West Cherry Street annual flower mission day Mrs Charles Cutley led and explained the origin of the flower mission The Life of Jennie Cassidy was reviewed by Mrs Anna Quackenbush Mrs R E Burns spoke on Francis Willard's life Mrs E L Chapman closed with a prayer Punch and wafers were served by Mrs Forsyth

Robert Forsyth West Cherry Street Charles Cutley Jennie Cassidy Anna Quackenbush R. E. Burns Francis Willard E. L. Chapman Forsyth

Spend Vacation In California

Mrs. Cora Brewer of 401 West Sycamore and her sister Mrs. Edna McNabb of St. Louis departed for an extended vacation in San Diego California to visit Mrs. Brewer's daughter and Mr. and Mrs. J B Gray and son. They will also visit Mr. and Mrs. P A Chastain of Bakersfield during the trip.

Cora Brewer West Sycamore Edna McNabb St. Louis San Diego Calif

Corcoran Family Visit In Carbondale Area

Mr and Mrs Robert L Corcor an and son Robbie of Boston Mass are visiting Mr and Mrs John Robinson of 100 East Oak Street Mrs Corcoran is the former Mary LaDeen Robertson of Carbondale.

Robert L. Corcoran Robbie Boston, Mass John Robinson East Oak Street Corcoran Mary LaDeen Robertson Carbondale

Griffeth and Bonds Visit Grand Ole Opry in Nashville

Mr and Mrs Wilburn Griffeth and Mr and Mrs Charlies Bonds spent the weekend in Nashville Tennessee where they visited the Grand Ole Opry.

Mrs. Wilburn Griffeth Mrs. Charlies Bonds Nashville Tenn Grand Ole Opry

Open Air Market Operator Visits Family in Carbondale Area

E. W. McDaniel of San Gabriel California, a leading operator of a large open air market, is visiting relatives in Carbondale. He spent time with his sister Mrs. Bessie McKeever at 719 Forest and also visited his mother, brother, and sisters in Murphysboro. He arrived and left by plane.

E. W. McDaniel San Gabriel Calif California Carbondale Bessie McKeever Forest Murphysboro Mc. Daniel

Local ladies visit St Louis for Municipal Opera

Miss Blanche Wilhelm Miss Helen Taylor and Miss Grace Wilhelm of 422 West Jackson street spent Tuesday in St Louis and attended the Municipal Opera there.

Blanche Wilhelm Helen Taylor Grace Wilhelm West Jackson Street St. Louis Municipal Opera

Vancils and Burnetts Spend Time Across Cities

Mr and Mrs A B Vancil of 1008 South Elizabeth street spent Tuesday and Wednesday in St Louis while Mrs J L Burnett of 806 West Cherry street spent Tuesday in Eldorado.

A. B. Vancil South Elizabeth Street St. Louis J. L. Burnett West Cherry Street Eldorado

Local residents return from various trips and visits

Quentin Bradley of 712 West Elm Street came back Monday from the University of Illinois school of medicine in Chicago. Mr and Mrs Bob Burnett of Terre Haute Indiana returned Tuesday morning after visiting his parents at 806 West Cherry Street. Dr and Mrs Herman Anderson and son Lee of San Antonio Texas are visiting the Anderson parents at 206 West Cherry Street.

Quentin Bradley West Elm Street University of Illinois School of Medicine Chicago Bob Burnett Terre Haut, Ind J. L. Burnett West Cherry Street Herman Anderson Lee San Antonio, Texas

Mrs. H. A. Milligan Spends Saturday in Centralia

Mrs. H. A. Milligan of 404 South University avenue spent a Saturday afternoon in Centralia visiting friends and taking in local sights.

H. A. Milligan South University Avenue Centralia

Bread Pudding With Orange Raisins Recipe

A vintage bread pudding method uses milk egg yolks sugar orange juice and seedless raisins. Soak bread crumbs in milk rub smooth then mix in egg yolks sugar and juice. Fold in beaten egg whites and bake in a water bath at 350F for about an hour, then chill before serving.

Presbyterian Association Installs Officers

The Presbyterian Women's Association installed officers at a luncheon held yesterday at 1:00 p.m. The theme for next year is Under the Test of Service. Co-presidents are Miss Alice Milligan and Mrs. O. P. Patten, with a full slate of officers and chairmen led by Mrs. J. W. Miller and Mrs. Chalmer Gross. Tables featured regal lilies, painted daisies, and flowers were later delivered to shut-ins.

Alice Milligan O. P. Patten J. W.miller Chalmer Gross Herbert Russell N. E. Simmons Norman Moore Everett Miller Clyde Brooks Student Christian Foundation R. A. Stanley Willis Schwartz Flower Emory Kilpatrick Young

Community Calendar of Meetings and Events

A list of upcoming local gatherings includes B P W cafeteria meeting at 6 30 p m and Delta Theta Tau Sorority picnic at Midland Hills both with provided table service Wednesday sewing club 2 30 p m Mrs H C Kerwath Sycamore Street Oak Street Club 308 West Walnut Midweek Service at First Baptist 7 30 p m Good Neighbor Club breakfast with Jim at Hotel Roberts Combined Home Bureau night units at First Christian church Thursday Methodist Intermediate M V F 3 30 p m Scout Troop 37 7 30 p m Miss Ammon Sunday School Class 6 30 p m Pot Luck Supper at 503 Freeman American Legion Auxiliary 7 30 p m and Ant ioch Women quilt day at C D Willard home American Legion activity mentioned.

Delta Theta Tau Sorority Midland Hills First Baptist Church Good Neighbor Club Jim First Methodist Intermediate Ammon Hallis Parrish Freeman American Legion Auxiliary American Legion

Crystal Shower for Phyllis Austin Held at Local Home

A crystal shower was given for Miss Phyllis Ann Austin at 516 South Rawlings, hosted by Mrs. Charles Berger. Pink and blue bouquets decorated the house, prizes for games were kitchen gadgets, and guests enjoyed punch, decorated cakes, and mints. Attending were Lois Fox, Martha Spear, Helen Perryman, Grace Perry, Nancy Gillespie, Louis Renfro Jr, Tony Trifinoff, Gregorech, Ethel Perryman, Mable Austin, and Myrtle Bryan. gifts from Norma Hanser, Rose Terry, and J. E. Kerr were sent.

Phyllis Ann Austin Charles Berger South Rawlings Lois Fox Martha Spear Helen Perryman Grace Perry Nancy Gillespie Louis Renfro, Jr Tony Trifinoff Gregorech Ethel Perryman Mable Austin Myrtle Bryan

Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges With Soup Tip

Hospital notes list admissions for Tuesday including John M. Burns surgical Walier Duan T Leach medical Marion and I L Morgan Goreville. Discharges include Mrs I L Morgan and son Goreville and additional patients Mrs Lloyd Edwards surgical Mrs Elnora Marquis accident Mrs Everett Smith surgical Makanda and Mr G R Hess surgical De Soto. Recipe note suggests serving chilled tomato soup with green pepper or garlic olive oil croutons.

I. L. Morgan

Brewer Family Returns From Pueblo Illness

Mrs. G. C. Brewer and her daughter Mary Lea and son Buddy of 514 West College returned Tuesday evening from Pueblo Colorado where they went because of the illness of her father George Jacobs. Jacobs is greatly improved.

G. C. Brewer Mary Lea Buddy West College Pueblo Colo George Jacobs Jacobs

Miss Swain to Be Bride Saturday

Mr and Mrs Lester Swain announce the marriage of their daughter Betty to Allan Durham of Gary Indiana. The ceremony will be Saturday June 25 at 8 pm in First Baptist church with Rev W L Reppenhagen officiating. Betty Swain is a Carbondale Community high school graduate 1949 and Allan Durham a Herrin high school graduate 1947 employed at Imland Steel in Gary. He served three and a half years in the army.

Lester Swain Betty Allan Durham Joyce Durham Gary Ind First Baptist Church W. L. Reppenhagen Miss Swain Carbondale Community High School Mr. Durham Herrin High School Imland Steel Company Army

Texas Visitor Honored At Breakfast Tuesday

Mrs. Herman Anderson Jr of San Antonio Texas visiting here was entertained at a breakfast Tuesday morning at the home of Mrs Frank Brock 601 West Mill Street Mrs Orville Carrington was co hostess Those present included Mrs C L

Herman Anderson, Jr San Antonio Texas Frank Brock West Mill Street Orville Carrington C. L

Names listed in community society column

Mitchell, Mrs. Glenm Goodman, Mrs. Harvey Nooner, Mrs. Robert Haroldson, Mrs. Leslie Walker, Mrs. Herman Anderson, Sr., Mrs. A. J. Shafter, Mrs. Fred Perry, and Mrs. Anderson, Jr.

A. J. Shafter Fred Perry Anderson, Jr

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P. W Presbyterian Association The Presbyterian Women’s As Sociation Highway Sewing Club H. C. Kerwath Sycamore Street OAK Street Club Hattie Hudleson West Walnut Antioch C. D. Willard Phyllis Austin Norma Hanser Rose Terry J. E. Kerr John M. Burns Surgical Walier Duan T. Leach Medical Marion Soto Jack Edmonson Ourth.and Logust Streets Evansville, Ind Homberg North Illinois Ave NEW China Cafe Walnut Street T J.walker & Sons Walkers Cooks Wides Oil Station Route 51 du Quoin Coca-Cola Regina Wayne Higgerson Cutler
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