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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1954

Page

6

Webster Groves Family Visits In Carbondale

Mrs. William H. Busby and her son Jackie and baby May Bernice of Webster Groves Mo spent last week visiting Mrs Busbys mother Mrs S E Boomer at 305 S Forest Carbondale They returned home Sunday Mr Busby joined them over the weekend The Crab Orchard Lake Unit of Home Bureau will meet Thursday at 730 p m in 911 S Forest Carbondale The lesson Home Nursing In Civil Defense will be given by Mrs Howard Lambert.

William H. Busby Jackie May Bernice Webster Groves Crab Orchard Lake Home Bureau T. B. Sanders S. Forest Carbondale Howard Lambert Noble Grand Club Herrin Bernice Cannon N. 17Th St Madge Evitt Peark Spence

Scholarship Fund Established by Carbondale Legion Auxiliary

The American Legion Auxiliary of Donald Forsyth Post 514 in Carbondale voted at a regular meeting to establish a $100 scholarship for a veteran or veteran’s child to attend Southern Illinois University. Proceeds from Poppy Day totaled over $360. Junior Auxiliary members dressed Pan-American dolls and presented a show before honoring Gold Star Mothers. refreshments were served to 36 members.

American Legion Auxiliary Donald Forsyth Carbondale Joof Hall Helen Deason Southern Illinois University Southern Myrtle Louden Poppy Mary Elizabeth Crawshaw

Blaylock and Schank Tie The Knot In Murphysboro Ceremony

Pauline Blaylock and Leo E. Schank married at St. Peters Evangelical and Reformed Church in Murphysboro Saturday June 19. The couple, both employed at Granite City Steel, plan to reside in Granite City after a wedding trip to the Ozarks.

Blaylock-Schank Murphysboro Pauline Blaylock Lawrence Blaylock Maple St Leo E. Schank Rose Schank Peter Schank Venice Ill St. Peeter’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Marvin H. Hermes George Amisch Robert Chapman Donald Jolley Walton Smith Jimmie Smith Ozarks East 25Th St Granite City Granite City Steel Schank Murphysboro Township Venice High School

Area beauticians vie for state hair contest at Peoria

Five area beauticians qualified at a Little Egypt Beautician's Guild meeting held at Southern Illinois University Vocational-Technical Institute in Carbondale for a state hair styling contest in Peoria next October. The five qualifiers, their judging panel, and attendance are noted along with other local items and community notices.

Peoria Little Egypt Beautician’s Guild Southern Illinois University Vocational-Technical Institute Grace Kuhn Pauline Mallins Anna Lola Young Beulah Foster Rosiclare Lucille Woelk Helen Rubb Marie Wottowa Belleville

Replogle and Castlebery Wedding and Reception in Murphysboro

Friends and relatives of Mr and Mrs Ivan Replogle and Mr and Mrs Earl Castlebery invite guests to a reception Saturday June 26 from 7 to 10 p m at the Replogle home West 23rd Street Murphysboro in honor of Miss Doris Replogle and Harvey Castlebery The wedding occurs June 26 at 6 p m at Centenary Methodist Church

Ivan Replogle Earl Castlebery Murphysboro Doris Replogle Harvey Castlebery Replogle West 23Rd St Centenary Methodist Church

Graeffs Of California Visit Murphysboro Couple Guests Of Local Families

Mr and Mrs Carl Graeff of San Diego California are visiting Murphysboro for three weeks. They are guests of his parents Mr and Mrs Freeman Graeff and of her parents Mr and Mrs Clifford Imhoff Rt 4 Murphysboro.

Carl Graeff San Diego Calif Murphysboro Freeman Graeff Clifford Imhoff Rt. 4

Bradley Family Vacation Heads South to Carolinas

Mr and Mrs Theodore Bradley and family of 404 Walnut Murphysboro left Tuesday for a vacation in North and South Carolina and along the coast. They will be away about a week. Mr and Mrs Virgil Wilson and son William of Murphysboro are en route to Port Hueneme California to visit their son and brother Jack in the U S Navy. They will also visit in Orange California with Mrs Wilsons brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Sam McBride.

Theodore Bradley Walnut St Murphysboro North South Carolina Virgil Wilson William Port Hueneme Calif Jack U. S. Navy Orange Wilson Sam McBride Wilbur Bonner Gary Herrin Philip Bione Jr David 14Th St Bonners Waukesha Wis Ft. Pierce Fla Freda Elliott Lola Sanford Florida Elliott Auwburndale Ray Lambert Sanford Melbourne E. J. Lyday Tommy Coffeyville Kan Edward F. Lyday Jr Susie Kansas E. J. Canan St. Claire Tulsa Okla Will Rogers Claremore

Murphysboro Social Roundup Includes Visits to California

Murphysboro residents host bridge players from Herrin and Winners with July master point session set for July 12. Mrs. Frank Cox hosts a June WCTU meeting with Flower Mission Month activities to aid shut ins. S. R. Nisbet of Murphysboro visits Los Angeles relatives while Joe Wilson and family dine with Murphysboro hosts. The Rev. Duncan Stevenson leads Lutheran Tent services in Murphysboro. Roy Summers vacationing in the South and Tennessee. Grace Pate kin visit from Marysville with Phyllis Kay.

Elks Club Murphysboro Herrin Carbondale Bill Hallowell Dale Peters J. W. McCord Joe Helleny John Wathen Women’s Christian Temperance Union of Frank Cox Grant Young Duncan Stevenson India Immanuel Lutheran Church of 21St Walnut St Roy Summers S. 10Th St South Gime Tennessee Levi Gunter Phyllis Kay Marysville, Tenn Grace Pate

Herrin Family Hosts Oklahoma Visitors For Week

Herrin residents hosted relatives and friends from McAlester Oklahoma and other locations. The Frisbie family arrived Monday night for a week long visit. Bonner family traveled from Waukesha Wisconsin en route to Ft. Pierce Florida. Pits luncheon marked Amelia Workman’s 74th birthday with 28 attendees.

Fred Lowe Doug Dorothy Helen S. 18Th St Herrin Jay Frisbie Sandy Cathy McAlester Okla Frisbie

Creal Springs Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Mrs. Grace Clou of Huntington plans an indefinite stay with her mother Mrs. Lucy Webb in Creal Springs and will attend Southern Illinois University this summer. Miss Jewell White of Chicago visits with the White family for several weeks. W. L. Simpson returns from Barnes Hospital St. Louis after major eye surgery. Earl Colberth and family move from Creal Springs to Mounds. A Northern Baptist Sunday School picnic near Paducah Kentucky draws 52 members. Thelbert Reeder of Pontiac Michigan vacationing with relatives in Creal Springs. The Turner and Pate families visit and Cassie Turner breaks ankle. Monrovia area guests include Rev W A Schafer Lorain and others from Walter Marion Golconda and Madisonville. Marion Johns of St Louis visits his mother Freda Johns.

Grace Clou Huntington W. Va Creal Springs Lucy Webb Clou Southern Illinois University Carbondale Cassie Turner W. A. Schafer Loraine Walter Burl Turner Marion Arthur Barger Golconda Turner Thelbert Reeder Pontiac, Mich Herman Pate Patsy Henry Pate Darold Madisonville Annie Camden Marion Johns St. Louis Creal Freda Johns

Furloughs and Visits Highlight Johnston City News

A-1C William Sanders on a 21 day furlough from Lackland Air Base spends time with parents in Johnston City aided by sister Phyllis. Richard Norris returns from Champaign after civil engineering studies and elbow surgery. Local families visit St Louis Chicago and Jacksonville for state events and family gatherings. Barbara Engram heads to Girls State sponsored by Johnston City American Legion Auxiliary.

William Sanders Lackland Air Base San Antonio Tex Johnston City Troy Sanders Phyllis Richard Norris Pauline Norris Champaign University of Illinois Richard Barbara Engram Bessie Engram Jacksonville Girls State The American Legion Auxiliary

Tilden News Highlights Local Visits and Naval Training

California residents Mr John Elmore and family from San Diego visit his parents in Tilden while Mr George Parks and family return from Allegheny Pennsylvania and trips to Washington New York and Boston. First Baptist Church completes Daily Vacation Bible School with graduation and a park picnic. Tilden WCTU and Loyal Temperance Legion meet and visit Randolph County Nursing Home in Sparta. Jerry Owens Darrell Wilson and Jack Coulson join Great Lakes Naval Training Station for Navy boat training.

John Elmore San Diego Calif Tilden Harry Elmore George Parks Allegheny Washington, D. C New York Boston First Baptist Church of Tilden Wctu The Loyal Temperance Legion Sparta Randolph County Jerry Owens Darrell Wilson Jack Coulson Great Lakes Naval Training Station U. S. Navy

Lasting Fragrance Idea Liquid Skin Sachet Chantilly

Dear Penny suggests a solution for scents that fade. A Liquid Skin Sachet by Houbigant, Chantilly, is promoted as longer lasting due to its sachet base and slower diffusion. Available at Cline-Vick Drug Co in Carbondale for $1.85 plus tax.

Penny Houbigant Chantilly

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