DeVores Family Vacation Plan and Local Church Meeting
Jack DeVores of Johnston City and family depart for a Texas and Oklahoma motor trip visiting relatives. They are joined by Mrs. DeVore’s nephew Jack Moreland from Guyman Oklahoma who has spent the past two weeks with them. A Women’s Societies of Christian Service meeting of the Harrisburg district gathers in Johnston City First Methodist on Wednesday with sessions morning and afternoon and a church luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack DeVore
Jack Jr
Joy
Johnston City
Texas
Oklahoma
Womn
Societies of Christian Service of Methodist
Harrisburg
First Methodist
Sam Hopkins
Mrs Bell attends Illinois Congress events and conference
Mrs Arthur Bell of Johnston City left Sunday for Ur bana to attend an ex executive board meeting of Illinois Congress of Parents and Teachers and a summer educational conference at the University of Illinois until Thursday. Bell directs District 17 of the Illinois Congress of Parents and Teachers. Mrs Ellen Odaniell and daughter Miss Alice Odaniell of Johnston City were guests of Mr and Mrs John R Odaniell in Carbondale. Mrs Thurmond of Johnston City was the weekend guest of Senator and Mrs R G Krisenberry in Murphysboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Bell
Johnston City
Urbana
Illinois Congress of Parents and Teachers
University of Illinois
Bell
Ellen Odaniell
Alice Odaniell
John R. Odaniel
Carbondale
Thurmond
R. G
Jeanette Martin
George Martin
Zeigler
American Legion Auxiliary of
Illini
MacMurray College
Jacksonville
Illinois Legion Auxiliaries
Campbell Hill Pair Leave For Texas San Antonio Visit
Mr and Mrs William Tegtmeyer of Campbell Hill departed Saturday for an extended visit in San Antonio Texas They will tour the region and visit relatives during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Tegtmeyer
Campbell Hill
San Antonio, Texas
Campbell Hill Socials Highlight Visits and Shower
Mrs. Marvin Lampe and Mrs. Lily Lampe spent the weekend in Fort Riley with Pvt. Marvin Lampe. Granite City visitors Mr and Mrs Herbert Dudenbirsta of Granite City helped at a social for the Looney Springs cemetery association in Campbell Hill. Mrs Ruth Muhlenbrock and Mrs Marie Satterfield visited Campbell Hill friends and attended the social. Mrs Boyd Moore of Christopher was honored at a pink and blue shower hosted by Mrs Joe Janello on Harrison Street with 30 guests. prizes went to Mrs Bella Bedeck Mrs Vera Ray Mrs Betty Overturt and Mrs Gloria De Simone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Lampe
Lily Lampe
Campbell Hill
Fort Riley, Kansas
Pvt
Granite City
Rbel Hill
Herbert Duden
Looney Springs Cemetery
Ruth Muhlenbrock
East St. Louis
Marie Satterfield
St. Louis
Mrs Leona Kerker Recommends Renner Concentrate Loss
Huntsville Til resident Mrs Leona Kerker writes she lost 30 pounds in two weeks using Renner Concentrate and its home recipe. She touts rapid fat reduction and urges others to try the product, noting refunds if no weight loss with the first bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona Kerker
Huntsville
Til
Renkel
Ed Pearsons Cambria Return From Visit
Ed and Mrs Pearson Cambria and Mr and Mrs Ort Benson Hurst returned Thursday night from a visit with Mrs Pearson's relatives in Albany Kentucky and Jamestown Tennessee. They toured North Carolina and the Smoky mountains. Mr and Mrs Albert Sprague St Louis Missouri visited over the weekend with their families in Cambria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Pearson
Cambria
Ort Benson
Hurst
Albert Sprague
St. Louis
Albert S . Sr
Truman Scarborough
Peoria Woman Visiting Christopher With Mother
Mrs. Bill Allen of Peoria is visiting Christopher with her mother, Mrs. Ann Hodge. Mr. and Mrs. William Bowling and their daughter of Royalton are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Bob Yates of Du Po. Mrs. Bowling and Mrs. Yates are sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Allen of
Peoria
Christopher
Ann Hodge
William Bowling
Royalton
Bob Yates
Dupo
Bowling
Mrs. Yates
Akron Family Visits Coello Relatives Over Weekend
Lester Nicky and Mrs. Nicky with children visited Mrs. Nicky's parents Mr. and Mrs. Roy Brown of Coello. Mrs. Nicky is Gracie Jones formerly. Also hosted were Mr. and Mrs. Howard Hull and their children of Carbondale at Sunday dinner. Mrs. Hull is the Browns' daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Nicky
Lloyd Nicky
Akron
Ohio
Nicky
Roy Brown
Coello
Gracie Jones
Mrs. Brown
Mrs
Howard Hull
Carbondale
Mrs. Hull
Bowlin Family Sunday Dinner Guests Listed
Mr and Mrs Clark Bowlin of Christopher hosted a Sunday dinner with guests including Mr and Mrs Richard Bowlin of Mayfield Kentucky Mr and Mrs Virgil Stagner and children of Mr Vernon Mr and Mrs Tommy Bowlin and daughters and Mrs Tillie Bowlin of Christopher all named in this social notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Bowlin
Christopher
Richard Bowlin
Mayfield, Ky
Virgil Stagner
Vernon
Tommy Bowlin
Tillie Bowlin
New Mexico Couple Visit In Royalton
Mr and Mrs Buford Thomas of Albuquerque New Mexico visit Mrs Molly Thornton of Royalton. Mr Thomas is the grandson of the late Dr Thornton of Royalton. Mr and Mrs Mike Ohnanik and daughter of Webster Groves Missouri spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs John Shanders of Royalton. Mr Ohnanik and Mrs Shanders are brother and sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Royalton
Buford Thomas
Albuquerque, N. M
Molly Thornton
Thomas
Dr. Thornton
Mike Ohnanik
Webster Groves, Mo
John Shanders
Ohnanik
Shanders
Royalton Family Visitation Highlights Local Relatives
Mr and Mrs Richard Margherio and children of Metropolis visited weekend with Pete Margherio and Van Rider family in Royalton. Mrs Margherio is Mary Lou Rider formerly from Royalton. Sherman Cochran and family stay several weeks with John Tulo relatives in Royalton. Cochran and Tulo sisters Nellie Roberts is Mrs Cochran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Margherio
Metropolis
Pete Margherio
van Rider
Royalton
Margherio
Mary Lou Rider
Sherman Cochran
John Tulo
Cochran
Mrs. Tulo
Nellie Roberts
Meishelder Family Visits Chism Household
Mrs Velma Meishelder and daughter Rita Kay of Newark Ohio spent last week with Mr and Mrs Huey Chism of Royalton. Mrs Meishelder and Mr Chism are sister and brother. Mr and Mrs Bill Goshen of Du po spent the weekend with the Chisms. Mrs Goshen is Mr and Mrs Chism's daughter Lois Chism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velma Meishelder
Rita Kay
Newark
Ohio
Huey Chism
Royalton
Meishelder
Mr. Chism
Bill Goshen
Dupo
Chisms
Goshen
Mrs. Chism
Lois Chism
Glen Ellyn Visitors Spread Across Sesser Area
Local notes detail visits by Glen Ellyn residents and relatives to Sesser and nearby towns. The piece lists several families including the Fischers of Royalton hosting Collinsville and Cape Girardeau kin, with extended visits by Mallory and Stankard families in Illinois and Kentucky.
Annual Priddy Homecoming in Carterville
The Priddy family hosts a Sunday homecoming at Max Priddy's Carterville residence. Tables and seats line the woods edge and the area has been sprayed to control flies and mosquitoes. Dorotha Priddy urges all Priddys and relatives to attend and bring their own dinners, planning to stay all day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priddy
Carterville
Max Priddy
John Matechen Visits Mother in Royalton
John Matechen of Granite City is spending the week with his mother Mrs Eva Matechen in Royalton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granite City
Royalton
John Matechen
Eva Matechen
Mrs Maggie Spurrier Feted At Informal Birthday Party
Mrs Maggie Spurrier of 503 received a bouquet from her son John in Michigan as nine friends and neighbors gathered on the Vaughn lawn for a birthday event. Guests enjoyed ice cream cupcakes and iced tea after exchanging cards and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Spurrier
Neighar
Bill Vaughn
Elsie Parsons
Frank
Josh Spprrier
Francis Spurrier
Lela
Pat
Lesser
Mich
Visiting In Christopher With Bugaieskis
Mr and Mrs Walter Bugaieski and children of St Augustine Fla arrived in Christopher Saturday to spend a week with his parents Mr and Mrs Andy Bugaieski 508 Sylvia avenue Spend Weekend In Christopher Mrs Henry Fallop and children of Carmi spent the weekend in Christopher with her mother Christopher Residents Picnic At Fern Cliff State Park Mr and Mrs Zip Stowners and sons and Mr and Mrs Roy Prater and children of Christopher picnicked Sunday at Fern Cliff State park Johnny Moore who is stationed with the army at Ft Knox Ky spent the weekend in Christopher with his parents Carl Price visited over the week end in Christopher with his wife and his parents Mr and Mrs Bill Price Mr Price is stationed with the army at Ft Knox Ky
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mallory
Lesser
Glen Mallory
Champaign
Hists
Theodore Mallory
Troy
Chicago
Glen
Horace
T. E. Mallory
Franklin, Ky
Walter Bugaieski
St. Augustine, Fla
Christopher
Andy Bugaieski
Sylvia Avenue
Henry Fallop
Carmi
Fern Cliff State Park
Zip Stowners
Roy Prater
Johnny Moore
Army
Ft. Knox
John Moore
Carl Price
Bill Price
Mr. Price
Ft. Knox, Ky
Campbell Hill Residents Visit Twin Granddaughters in St Louis
Mrs. Herbert Thies and Mrs. Max D. Vancil and daughter of Campbell Hill traveled to St. Louis on Saturday to see Olin Thies and family. Mrs. Thies witnessed her twin granddaughters born June 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Thies
Max. D. Vancil
Campbell Hill
St. Louis
Olin Thies
Birthday Dinner Honor Held For Mrs. Alms
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Thies and Mrs. Max D. Vancil with daughter, all of Campbell Hill, attended a birthday dinner Sunday at Shiloh in honor of Mrs. Thies mother Mrs. M. Alms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh
Herbert Thies
Max D. Vancil
Campbell Hill
Thies
M. Alms
Campbell Hill Visit Ends With Family Reunion
Mrs Harold Bollman and Hulda Bollman arrived in Campbell Hill Friday for a visit with Mrs Lily Lampe and her daughter Mrs Hulda Bollman, continuing a family gathering after their travel to the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell Hill
Harold Bollman
Lily Lampe
Hulda Bollman
Walther League Members Visit Forest Park Zoo Trip
Walther League members of St. Peter's Lutheran church Campbell Hill traveled with the group to Forest Park zoo and Highlands in St. Louis Sunday. They were accompanied by the Rev. H. C. Welp. Sgt. Bollman received an honorable discharge from the United States Army June 18 at Fort Custer Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sgt. Bollman
United States Army
Fort Custer
Mich
Walther League
iSt. Peter's Lutheran Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jack DeVores
Vancourvelert
Albertine Vancourvelert
Pauline Vancourvelert
Rose
Betty Dragovich
Catherine
Rose Marlow
Shirley Malkovich
Emma Strawarchik
Oliver Vancourvelert
Raold Grant
John Brush
Jimmie South
Freddie Sullivan
Beric Vancourvelert
Frances Barlety
Jimmie
Mrs. Bell
PTA
Kansas
Rennel
Ed Pearsons
Browns, Coello
Bowlins
Richard Margherios
Kenneth Fisher
Bruno Biernam
Collinsville
Dennis Kimbo
Cape Girardeau, Mo
Glen Ellyn
Sesser
Ten
Marsha
Tommy
Ravenna, Mich
George Stankard
Theodore Mal-or
Lowel Farris
Lorys
Jimmy
Jill
Jack Murphy
Byford Boyd, Sesser
Marion Hospital
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Odd Fellows and
District 102
Luther Clampet
Michigan
Ralph Mallory
Byford Boyd
Veterans’ Hospital
Marion
Robert Jones, Sesser
Robert L. Jones
Duane Jones
Lahn
Illinois
Charles Kuehne
Piggot
Arkansas
Annabelle Garris
E. A. Gerris
Chester
Albert Kuehne
Leonard
Mannie Spurrier
Bugaieskis
Reamn
Williams “Southern Iwiness Leading
Lillineis
Frost Furniture
EWEST
East Jackson
Lcently
Finnal
McGinnis Store
E. Jackson
Chatsworth
House Furn L
Illinois Avenue
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