Opera Society in Carbondale to Perform Don Giovanni
Martha Newcomb leads Carbondale soprano in Zerlina role with the Southern Illinois Opera Society in Shryock Auditorium on Tuesday night July 1. Cast includes Paul Wolters Joan Shoaff William McGuire and Helen Fraley. The program features arias from The Marriage of Figaro Don Giovanni La Serva Padrona La Boheme Pagliacci La Traviata and Tannhauser along with Swan Lake ballet and a complete Offenbach Lantern Marriage. Fifteen local singers make their first appearance with the new company.
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Martha Newcomb
Carbondale
Zerlina
Southern Illinois Opera Society
Shryock Auditorium
Paul Wolters
Joan Shoaff
William McGuire
Helen Fraley
Offenbach
Southern
Illinois
Opera
Mozart
Pergolesi
Puccini
Leoncavallo
Miss Craig Weds Bill Adams In Benton Arkansas
Miss Rosadell Craig daughter of Mr and Mrs Dewey Craig West Frankfort became bride of Bill Adams son of Mr and Mrs Charles Adams Carbondale in a Sunday 3 pm ceremony at the First Baptist Church Benton Arkansas The couple reside at 405 South Washington Carbondale The bride attended West Frankfort Community High School and will finish high school training this fall Adams graduated from University High School in 1951 and works for Hill Produce Co Carbondale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosadell Craig
Dewey Craig
West Frankfort
Bill Adams
Charles Adams
Carbondale
Benton, Ark
First Baptist
Eljien Varnum
Elkville
Jeff Sanders
Murphysboro
South
Washington Street
Craig
West Frankfort Community High School
Adams
University High School
Hill Produce Co
Bill Reynolds
Carbondale First Methodist Church
Auxiliary Meets Carbondale VFW Group Report Delivers Encampment News
At a Monday night Carbondale VFW auxiliary meeting, Mrs. Patricia Morgan presented a report on the state encampment at Peoria in June 2022. Delegates included Mrs. Morgan Mrs. Edna Renshaw and Mrs. Anna Mae Terry. The group approved bi monthly veterans parties discontinued summer card parties and set monthly meetings for the second Monday. The Peoria convention drew over 1000 VFW and auxiliary members with Roy E. Frazier Jr addressing. Additionally local happenings included visits from Mrs. Anna Mimo and families, and new 4 H club officers in Grand Tower with a Sandwich wrapping demonstration at the meeting.
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Carbondale Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Teeter-Carter-Watson Post
Patricia Morgan
VFW
Peoria
Morgan
Edna Renshaw
Anna Mae Terry
Carbondale
Renshaw
Anna Veterans
State Hospital
Pere Marquette Hotel
Roy E. Frazier, Jr
Jolly Jill 4-H Club
Grand Tower
Charlene Reian
Carlene Todd
Beverly Griffith
Anneeen
Judy Milster
Ruth Wills
Carolyn Petty
Mary Sutton
Rachel Ward
Charlene Reiman
Donna Reiman
Devil’s Backbone Park
Note Anniversary In Chester Sunday
Mr and Mrs Leo Postman of Chester were honored Sunday evening at their home on the occasion of their 31st wedding anniversary. A basket dinner was served to guests from Chester St Al Dexter and Mo?
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Leo Postman
Chester
Alf
Mae Wilson and Dorothy Wilson Visit Sgt Richard H Schneider
Mae Wilson and Dorothy Wilson travel from Steeleville to West Palm Beach Florida to visit Sgt Richard H Schneider the fiancee of Mae Wilson and a resident of Granite City.
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Mae Wilson
John Wilson
Steeleville
Dorothy Wilson
Richard H. Schneider
West Palm Beach
Fla
Sgt. Schneider
Granite City
Illinois Group Attends Baptist Assembly and Conventions
The Rev. Dale Clemens and Miss Elaine Dickson of Grand Tower were among Illinois attendees at Ridge Crest North Carolina for a Baptist assembly last week. Rev. Clemens attended the BSA convention and Miss Dickson attended YWA week.
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Dale Clemens
Elaine Dickson
Grand Tower
Illinois
Ridge Crest
N. C
Clemens
B.S.A
Miss Dickson
Y.W.A
Reynolds Visit In Campbell Hill With Family
Mr and Mrs Alvin Reynolds of East St Louis visited Campbell Hill over the weekend with her mother Mrs Amanda Barrow.
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Alvin Reynolds
East St. Louis
Campbell Hill
Amanda Barrow
Crocker Visit Spares Weekend Stopover in Campbell Hill
Mr and Mrs William Crocker of Gary traveled to Campbell Hill and Willisville for a weekend visit staying with relatives and sharing time with friends in the area.
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William Crocker
Gary
Campbell Hill
Willisville
St Louis Resident Visits Campbell Hill Weekend
Miss Vern ar of St Louis spent the weekend in Campbell Hill with her parents the Rev and Mrs H C Welp. Mr and Mrs Harold Knop and son of Gary are area their vacation in Hill with his parents Mr and Mrs Albert Knop.
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St. Louis
Campbell Hill
Vern Ar
H. C. Welp
Harold Knop
Gary
Hill
Albert Knop
A. J. Colombo
Herrin
M. F. Williams
South Eleventh Street
Former Coello Girl Weds In Maryland
Patricia Ann Levendoski and Calbot Meyer were married June 14 at St Luke's Lutheran in Silver Spring Maryland. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Simmons, wore Chantilly lace and nylon net over taffeta with a lilies of the valley coronet and carried gladioli over a white Bible. Bridesmaids wore Chantilly lace and yellow or blue gowns. maid of honor Phyllis Levendoski wore a halo of lilies. Best man was Dr Barr in full dress uniform. ushers wore white summer tuxedos. After the ceremony a reception auction followed on the Admiral R E Perry ship in Washington with 125 guests. The couple resides in Hyattsville Maryland.
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Coello
Patricia Ann Levendoski
Calbot Meyer
St. Luke‘s Lutheran Church
Silver Springs
Miss Levendoski
Richard Simmons
Calbot
John E. Meyer
Jeanette Orr
Phyllis Levendoski
Dorothy Geller
Janice Vandetta
Miss Vandeeta
Miss Geliel
Dr. Barr
Army
Mrs. Simmons
Herrin Residents Return From California Colorado Trip
C B Neslers of Herrin and Mrs Nell Dimnick of Rosidlaire return home after a three week vacation in California and Colorado visiting Redding Sequoia Yosemite Grand Canyon Hoover Dam Los Angeles and Santa Barbara. They traveled with relatives Lt Comdr Chalon Renfro and family in Denver. Community notices list local visits and civic group events with several Herrin residents attending IOOF Rebekah picnic in Mattoon and other social activities across the area.
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C. B. Nesler
South Twelfth Street
Herrin
Petrified Forest
Sequoia and
Yosemite National Parks
Grand Canyon
Hoover Dam
Los Angeles
Santa Barbara
Calif
Denver
Colo
Nesler
Comdr
Chalon Renfro
Cmdr
Renfro
Naval Air Force
Argenta Residents Visit Creal Springs Last Week
Mr and Mrs Orval Edmondson and their son of Argenta visited Creal Springs last week with relatives and friends. Edmondson teaches at Argenta high school.
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Argenta
Creal Springs
Orval Edmondson
Mr. Edmondson
Argenta High School
Weekend Visitors In Campbell Hill
Mr and Mrs C S Donnell and their daughters from Gale spent the weekend in Campbell Hill visiting relatives and enjoying the area.
Murphysboro Weekend Visitors and Local Wedding News
Miss Jennie Harris of St. Louis visited her sister Mrs. Albert Picuard of Murphysboro over the weekend. Miss Violet Kreuger of Gorham married Sgt. Otto D. Sumner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sumner of Temple Hill. Vickie Jean Beckman of Murphysboro visits Campbell Hill this week with her aunt Mrs. Art Volkman and family.
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Jennie Harris
St. Louis
Albert Piquard
Murphysboro
Violet Kreuger
Gorham
Sgt
Otto D. Sumner
Charles Sumner
Temple Hill
Vickie Jean Beckman
Campbell Hill
Art Volkman
Murphysboro Men Head to Canada for Fishing Trip
A group from Murphysboro left Saturday for a two week fishing trip to Canada. Attending were Vern Grissom Dr. John Hrabik Dr. C E Birkner Fred Wills Ray Crawshaw and Ray Bastien. Separate visitors to Murphysboro hosts Mr and Mrs Joe Stanes included Mrs Mike Stanes and Mr and Mrs Alvy Stanes of West Frankfort and Mrs Gilbert Koeberl and children of Chicago. Mrs Mina Brewer from Doerr s Drug Store Murphysboro is vacationing in St Louis.
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Murphysboro
Canada
Vern Grissom
John Hrabik
C. E. Birkner
Fred Wills
Ray Crawshaw
Ray Bastien
Joe Stanes
Stanes
Mike Stanes
Alvy Stanes
West Frankfort
Gilbert Koeberl
Chicago
Mina Brewer
Doerr
St. Louis
Percy Residents Take Vacation Tour Across Regions
Percy residents Leland and Arthur Bergfeld of Pare take a vacation tour of the southern states. Mr and Mrs Dale Purrington of Percy return Sunday from a vacation tour of the western states.
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Leland and
Arthur Bergfeld
Pare
Percy
Dale Purrington
Fishermen Return From Reel Foot Lake Trip
Gene Duiguid Herbert Wohlwend Robert Hardcastle of Royalton and Paul Harris of Herrin spent two days fishing at Reel Foot Lake Tennessee.
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Gene Duiguid
Herbert Wohlwend
Robert Hardcastle
Royalton
Paul Harris
Herrin
Reel Foot Lake
Tenn
Women Gladiators in Ancient Rome Arena
In ancient Rome women sometimes appeared as gladiators in the arena. They fought as combatants alongside men, challenging norms of gender roles in public entertainment.
Soldier Arrives in Murphysboro on 15 Day Furlough
Private Sonny Grob arrives in Murphysboro to spend a 15 day furlough with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Harold Grob. He is stationed at Camp Cooke California with Company A of the 135th Engineers.
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C. B. Walker
West Herrin Street
Knill
Sgt
Wiker
Philippines
Sgt. Walker
Army
Toole
Utah
Bonnie Pinkerton
Woolworth’s
Murphysboro
Harold Grob
Sonny
Camip Cooke
Calif
Co. A
135Th Engineers
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