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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1956
Page
7
Mr. and Mrs. Joe E. Hall of Herrin entertain guests from Midwest City Oklahoma. Mrs. Earl Lawrence former Ei leen Hall.
The Herrin Business and Professional Women's Club holds its regular dinner meeting in the Gold Room of the Ly-Mar Hotel on Tuesday at 7 p m. Dinner cancellations should be called to Doris Rust at 7231 by Monday noon. The B and PW Board, led by finance chairman Mrs Madelon Melvin, reported the budget for the coming year at a Tuesday meeting hosted by Mrs Lucille Loehr of 5 Orchard Dr.
Mr and Mrs George Corcoran of Denver arrive in Herrin to be with his sister Helen Corcoran who has been a patient in Herrin Hospital since June 12. Miss Corcoran is a second grade teacher at South Side School and lives with her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Corcoran at 917 South 14th Street.
A marketing director says buy-heat-serve meals save American housewives about 1,460 extra hours of leisure annually, roughly 61 days. The average homemaker previously spent about five and a half hours daily in the kitchen. now she can finish the same tasks in an hour and a half.
Mr and Mrs J O Bailey announce the marriage of their daughter Jane to Bill Spinks. The double ring ceremony was held Saturday June 2 in Miss Bailey's Herrin home officiated by Rev Lester Caraway. Jane wore a white suit with pink accessories. Attendant Isabell Bailey wore white with orchid accessories. Best man Carl Richard Spinks from Carterville. The couple left for a short honeymoon to Chicago after the ceremony.
Textile experts at the American Institute of Laundering in Joliet Illinois explain towel loop types for June brides. By inserting a slender object into a towel pile and lifting it, observers can tell if the towel is single or double looped. Double loop towels are described as higher quality with greater moisture absorption. Mr and Mrs Spinks will be at home at 312 S 13th St Herrin Spinks is the son of Carl Spinks Carterville.
Carbondale Federated Women's Club endorsed aiding the Carbondale census next fall and cooperation in making Christmas boxes for Anna State Hospital patients. The meeting, led by President Mrs. Floyd Cunningham, also approved continued support for Holden Hospital, contributed to the Cancer Fund, and announced art and music camp activities for members.
To stretch the garden’s bloom into fall, plant in succession in spring so flowers mature at intervals. Also keep flowering by cutting spent blooms, prompting the plant to rebloom instead of devoting energy to seed production.
A savory omelet folded around thinly sliced zucchini sautéed briefly in butter, delivering a simple Italian inspired finish. The zucchini lends tender texture and a light, buttery note that complements the eggs.
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