Herrin Girl Elected Vice Moderator of Illinois Presbyterian Youth
Miss Sally Veach, 15, of Herrin, elected vice moderator of the Youth Senate of Illinois Presbyterian churches at a Lake Forest convention June 19 20 21. She will work with the Celtic Cross group and plans to attend another convention in October. Also attending were Eddie Miller and David Wiley from Southern Illinois. The Herrin Eagles Auxiliary plans a pot luck initiation Tuesday at 7 30. Bryan Street Baptist class meetings set for tonight and Friday at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally Veach
Carl Veach
South
Eighteenth Street
Herrin
Senate of Illinois Presbyterian Churches
Lake Forrest
Cobden
Lee
Cairo
Miss Veach
Celtic Cross Group
Herrin Township
Southern Illinois
Eddie Miller
Anna
David Wiley
Harrisburg
Bryan Street
Herrin Girl Weds Johnston City Man in Church Nuptials
Miss Jacqueline Kinley daughter of Mrs Geneva Kinley Herrin and Glen Barnes son of Mr and Mrs Carl Barnes Johnston City were married Saturday June 23 at Johnston City First Methodist The Rev J W Ditterline officiated at 7 30 p m under an arch of gladioli and fern A reception for 150 followed in the church basement The couple will live in Johnston City where Mr Barnes works at Kroger and Mrs Barnes formerly of Herrin is employed at Smoler Bros factory Herrin Township high school alumna 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnes-Kinley
Herrin
Johnston City Church
Jacqueline Kinley
Geneva Kinley
South Seventeenth Street
Glen Barnes
Carl Barnes
Davis Street
Johnston Ciy
Weer
Johnston City First
J. W. Kinley
Vernon
Jean) Litton
Vernon Litton
Mr. Barnes
Bud Smith
Gene Ernest
Johnston City
Shirley Kendrick
Christensen
Missouri
St. Louis
University of Illinois
Lindenwood College
Sigma Alpha Iota
Johnston City Socials and Visits Highlight Week
Mrs. James Truran hosted a bassinet shower for her daughter in Johnston City with prizes for Shirley Artist and others. Mrs. Eric Henson hosted Good Time Needie club friends at a pot luncheon. Visitors included Russell Poteete and Helene from Topeka. Carrie Patrick returned to Carterville from Allin with a recovering daughter-in-law. Leroy Ridley from St. Louis visited Carterville grandparents. Carterville group attended a St. Louis ball game. Mrs. Arthur Bell traveled to Urbana for ICPT meetings and a summer conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Truran
West Eighth Street
Johnston City
Harry Smith
Andrew Smith
Shirley Artist
Herrin
Joe Thirlaway
John Erhardt
Smith
Eric Henson
Monroe Avenue
George White
Dennis
Denver
Colo
Roy Kirby
Walter Smith
Leo Thomas
Virgil Dew
Frank Thomas
Yom Dillard
Earl Rogers
Charles Lamb
Carrie Patrick
Carterville
Allin
Lavern Patrick
Patrick
Memphis, Tenn
Arthur Bell
Urbana
Illinois Congress of Parents and Teachers
University of Illinois
Bell
District 7
ICPT
Herrin Eagles Auxiliary Captures State First in Ritualistic Work
The Herrin Eagles Auxiliary degree team won first place in class C ritualistic work at the state convention held June 22 to 24 at the Broadview Hotel in East St. Louis. Directed by Mrs. Inez Miller the team earned a trophy and a gold eagle, securing eligibility to attend the national convention in Rochester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrin Eagles
Broadview
East St. Louis
Herrin
Inez Miller
Rochester
N. St. Deiz
Six Ounce Turkey Spread for Sandwiches
A six ounce can of ironed turkey chopped and mixed with two or three tablespoons of cream cheese and sweet pickle relish to taste makes a delicious sandwich filling.
Joe Thorntons Welcome Guests From Sullivan Indiana
Mrs Fadelia Miller and Miss Diana Ragland of Sullivan Ind visited Zeigler for several days with Mr and Mrs Joe Thornton. Diana is the daughter of Homer Ragland former Zeigler residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fadelia Miller
Diana Ragland
Sullivan, Ind
Zeigler
Joe Thornton
Diana
Homer Ragland
Reverend Carol Wright Delivers Talk at Sunday Service
Rev Carol Wright a Royal Ambassador worker from Carbondale spoke at Sunday night services at the First Church, sharing insights from her summer mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Wright
Carbondale
Herrin Couple Celebrates Golden Anniversary Open House
Mr. and Mrs. George F. Griffiths of 709 North Park Herrin held an open house on Sunday June 17 to mark 50 years of marriage. About 200 guests attended and shared cake and punch from a decorated table. The couple married in Union county June 17 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Griffiths
North Park Avenue
Herrin
Griffiths
Union County
Ford Griffiths
Alene Griffiths Sleeter
Terre Haute
Ind
Sleeter
Mabel Anderson
Dianne
Gary Gene Wade
Patsy Magnetti
Hester Sisk
Jonesboro
Sisk
Mr. Griffiths
Lula Casper
Christian Church
Watervalley
Royalton Notes Host Texas and Chicago Visitors
M/Sgt. and Mrs. Kenneth Dilbeck of Temple Texas visited Royalton with Ed Minton family and head to Bethlehem Pa. to see relatives. Sgt. Dilbeck reports to Camp Hood Texas on June 29. Louise Thibodeaux of Lake Charles La visits Noah King Sr. in Royalton. Ivan Derbak and wife move to Chicago. Sophia Matechin of Chicago visits Eva Matechin in Royalton. Jerry Stafko returns from Peoria and attends Williams Chapel worker's conference at Ewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Dilbeck
Temple
Texas
Ed Minton
Royalton
Bethleham
Dilbeck
Camp Hood
Mintons
Noah Kings
Louise Thibodeaux
Lake Charles
Noah King, Sr
Ivan Derbaks
Chicago
Ivan Derbak
Eva Matechin
Sophia Matechin
Mrs
Zeigler
E. H. Moore
Williams Chapel
Ewing
Dohanich Couple Visits Nashville for Weekend
Mr and Mrs Michael Dohanich of Royalton spent the weekend in Nashville Tennessee visiting their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Dorris Almond. The trip included time with the Almonds and a family gathering with the Brooks Manier family in Peoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Brooks Manier
Dohanichs
Nashville
Tenn
Michael Dohanich
Royalton
Dorris Almond
Energy church classes honor birthdays with gifts and games
Members of the Amamia and Fidelis classes of the Baptist church in Energy held a Friday night gathering at Mrs. Lucille Barnes home to celebrate birthdays for Mamie Hunt Mrs Eaton and Lucille Barnes. Mrs. Howard Jennings led games after the meeting and refreshments were served to nine guests plus Mrs Nellie Smith of Richmond California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Energy Church
Mamie Hunt
Eaton
Lucille Barnes
Baptist Church of Energy
Howard Jennings
Herrin
Nellie Smith
Richmond
Calif
Energy
Christensen Kendrick Wedding at Carterville Church
Frances Louise Kendrick and Walter A Christensen wed in a 3:30 Sunday ceremony at First Methodist Church Carterville. The event featured Helen Longbons as pianist, Gwen Keubauer singing, and violin solos, with a reception in the church basement and a Missouri honeymoon planned after July 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carterville
Frances Louise Kendrick
Kenneth K. Kendrick
Pine Street
Walter A. Christensen
Oskar Christensens
Elmwood Park
Ill
O. H. Sweitzer
Helen Longbons
Marion
Gwen Keubauer
Theresa Stephens
Mitchell Family Of Johnston Touring West
Mitchell family from Johnston City heads west on a vacation motor trip visiting George and El Dorado Hurlburts in Kansas with Delmer Mitchell senior accompanying his wife and children. They plan to return with Mrs. Troy Mitchell joining from the Hurlburts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmer Mitchell
Delmer, Jr
Richard
Alana Kay
Johnston City
West
Mr. Mitchell
George Hurlburt
el Dorado
Kan
Carl Brown
Eugene Moroni
California
Bakersfield
4 H Club Discusses Homemade Garments at Elaine Snider Home
The 4 H club held a meeting at Elaine Snider's home Thursday afternoon with talks on making their own clothes and a post meeting lawn reception. Attendees included Kay Cravens Janice Ladd Dianna Gentry Maggie Barnett Linda Jennings Mrs. Howard Jennings and Miss Elaine Snider the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ergy
4-H Club
Elaine Snider
Kay Cravens
Janice Ladd
Dianna Gentry
Maggie Barnett
Linda Jennings
Howard Jennings
Rennel Concentrate touted by Millstadt teen
Miss Ethel Lee Stenzel of Millstadt Illinois writes Rennel Concentrate helps her lose 12 pounds in a month without changing her diet. The note claims rapid fat loss at home and urges asking a druggist for the product, promising money back if not satisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Lee Stenzel
Millstadt
Ill
Rennel
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Eagles
J. M. Minyard
Memphis
Mrs. Eric Henson
Entertains
Poteetes
Johnston
Kansas
Russell Poteete
Helene
Topeka
Mr. Poteete
Roby Poteete
Leroy Ridley
Elmer Myers
Lee Hooker
Eugene Harris
Roy Winters
Ben Greer
Ralph Lee Cox
Selma Northern
Madelon Christensen
Cicero
Sophia Hoteyec
Joliet
Lucy Murphy
Stella Morehouse
Margaret Johnston
Granite City
Mae Hanna
Burnside
Edna Collins
East Moline
Margaret Hunt
Waukegan
Grand Area
MR. and
Mrs. Ogden
Mann
Glen Ogden, Jr
Crainville Baptist Church
Joyce McCain
Ogdens
Shrine Circus
Murphysboro
Roger Kimmel Real Estate Office
Walnut Street
Joe Thorntons
Mintons of
Jerry Stafko
Ture CO
Sifth St
M. J. Bozarth
L. H. Keller
Albert
Julia) Hinchcliff
Bill
Jane) DeWitte
Martha Garling
Ellen Foles
Hinchcliff
Mrs. de Witte
Miss Garling
Miss Files
David Byrd
Helen Stephens
David
Mr. Christensen
Wallace Thorn
Richard Bazzetta
Herbert Behrens
Walter Bliss
Socony Vacuum Oil Co
U. of I
Mitchell
Oscar Clark
Herrin Hospital
Mrs. Brown
Jack Devores
Jobes
Jack DeVore
Jack, Jr
Joy
Kenneth Jobe
Giant City
Crab Orchard Lake
Sue Ann
Sandra Jobe
Maurice Williams
DeVores
Grange Bell
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Charleston
S. C
Carterville Grand Avenue Baptist Church
William Gene DeWitte
Groom
L. B. DeWitte
Benton
Trobaugh
Wwe
Locust
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