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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1959

Page

7

Miss Brenda Herrin Weds Dan Wilkerson in West Frankfort

Miss Brenda Herrin of West Frankfort married Dan Wilkerson of Benton in a June 6 ceremony at West Frankfort Second Baptist Church attended by about 65 relatives. Rev. Vern E. Baird officiated. bridesmaids wore yellow and gandy gowns. couple toasts followed in the church social room.

West Frankfort Second Baptist Church Brenda Herrin West Frankfort Dan Wilkerson Benton T. R. Herrin E. Oak St West Frank George Wilkerson Vern E. Baird Thomas R. Herrin Jr Granite City Tom Herrin Judy Tabor Rosemary Ice Janet Hubbard Frankfort Wilkerson Benton Consolidated High School United States Air Force Minot N. D

Johnston Circle To Distribute Leaflets

The Maude Hathaway Circle of Johnston City First Baptist Church plans to distribute religious leaflets at Herrin Hospital this month. The group met Tuesday night with Mrs. James Parker presiding. Miss Ella Brown led the lesson on The Sacrifice of Praise assisted by Mrs. Serah Choate Mrs. Frank Benton Mrs. Maurice Jones and Mrs. Parker.

Maude Hathaway Johston City First Baptist Church Herrin Hospital James Parker Ella Brown Serah Choate Frank Benton Maurice Jones Parker

Cornwell Elected 25th District Auxiliary Director

Cornwell Zeigler named 1959 60 director of the 25th District of the American Legion Auxiliary at the June 13 election. New officers include Christenson Baumber Boyd Henson Brown Taylor and were installed by Helen Vansaghi at Ft Kaskaskia Park with Randolph County as host. Leta Slate retires as director and becomes delegate to state and national conventions.

Zine Cornwell Zeigler The American Legion Auxiliary Katherine Christenson Murphysboro Adeline Baumber Marion Gertrude Boyd Cairo Judy Henson Carbondale Alma Brown Sparta Mary Taylor Benton Helen Vansaghi Herrin Ft. Kaskaskia Park Randolph County Council Leta Slate Mounds Zine Cornwel

Zeigler OES Holds Advance Night at Masonic Temple

Zeigler Order of the Eastern Star observed advance night at the Masonic Temple with guest of honor Illinois grand lecturer Mrs Irene Gamber of Christopher. Officers and attendees from Zeigler and nearby towns filled stations and reflected the theme All the Flowers in God s Garden with about seventy five present.

Zeigler Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Irene Gamber Christopher Illinois Buster Bagwell Zeigler Bill Gillmore Zeigler Wade Moorman Alma Brown Steeleville Dora Lodge Anna Ralph Bagwell Mattie Wallace Harrisburg Lula Reeder Murphysboro Norma Gulley Lesser Marshall Charles Taylor Rose Cotton de Soto Ada Alma Latta Sparta Ruth Irene Schermer Royalton Esther Bertha Slattery

Miss Fromme Becomes Bride in Raddle Church

Betty Ruth Fromme of Cora married Delbert Lee McCoy of Murphysboro in St. Ann’s Catholic Church Raddle on June 6. The ceremony featured a white gladioli and blue carnation arrangement altar display and a bouquet ceremony.

Betty Ruth Fromme Cora Delbert Lee McCoy Murphysboro St. Ann’s Catholic Church Raddle Walter Fromme Wanda McCoy Virgil McCoy Joseph Orford Margaret Louise Butler Mary Ann Kohlenberger Carolyn Jean Fromme Fromme Mrs. McCoy Donald McCoy Kenneth Kohlenberger Urban Butler Robert Kiel St. Ann’s Parish Hall Ford Beckman Oma Lee Draves Eunice Beckman Florence Beckman Gorham High School Prim Hosiery Inc Chester Murphysboro Township Illinois Central Railroad New Orleans Centralia

Auxiliary to Hear Girls State Report

Miss Kay Busch will present a report on Girls State at the regular American Legion Auxiliary meeting in Murphysboro. She represented the auxiliary at Girls State last week at McMurray College in Jacksonville and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Tom Busch of 1602 Pine Street.

Kay Busch Girls State American Legion Auxiliary Paul Stout Murphysboro Miss Busch McMurray College Jacksonville Tom Busch Pine St

Things To Avoid If You Want To Stay Young

Ruth Millett lists habits to avoid for aging well including dwelling on the good old days and illness. She urges looking forward, avoiding unasked advice, and staying active and hopeful while remaining thoughtful of others.

Party Etiquette: Be The Spark At Social Gatherings

The text urges guests to engage actively at parties by starting lively discussions or performing a parlor trick to avoid boredom. It emphasizes personal responsibility to enhance the social atmosphere and prevent dull moments.

Dinner Honors New Pastor at Zeigler First Methodist

A potluck dinner on June 14 honored Rev. Raymond Clodfelder and his family as the new pastor of Zeigler First Methodist Church. Thirty five people attended.

Raymond Clodfelder Clodfelder Zeigler First Methodist Church

Eastern Star Night Observed in Carbondale

Carbondale Chapter 467 of the Order of Eastern Star holds Grand Chapter Committee night Tuesday at 8 p m in the Masonic Temple with Alberta Miller as guest of honor.

Carbondale Order of Eastern Star Masonic Alberta Miller

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Miss Herrin Mrs Savage Cabinet Shop Zine Cornwell Zeigler Oes Miss Fromme Mr. and Mrs. Delbert McCoy Mohler’s Studio HFC America Household Finance Doxcoration Public Square Cline Bldg Wyandotte Ruth Millett P. the Pines Southern Illinois Surgical Appl. CO W. Main West Frankfort, Ill Weller Hotpoint St. Louis Arawan Rsa Bushbutton Beck H. P. Btu Gerator Southern Illinois Launderers
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