Campbell Purdy Families Visit West From Herrin
Mr and Mrs Norman Campbell of Herrin and Robert Purdy with nephew Robert Lee Lindsey returned from a two week vacation in Los Angeles Hollywood and Long Beach California. En route they stopped in Tulsa visiting Emanuel Lindgey and family. In Downey they stayed with Hubert Ivy and Helen Campbell Ivy and saw MGM studios Gene Autry show. They visited Prescott Arizona with Lula Russell and Helen Welch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Campbell
South
Sixteenth Street
Herrin
Robert Purdy
California
Downey
Campbells
Hubert Ivy
Ivy
Robert Ivy
Houston
Texas
Helen Campbell
Frank Ivy
M.G.M. Studio
Gene Autry
Arizona
Prescott
Purdys
Lula Russell
Helen Welch
Ann Horn Honored At Herrin Bridal Shower
Ann Horn of Herrin was honored at a Thursday night bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Meredith Kirk and Miss Margaret McNeill at the Kirk home on South Sixteenth Street. Horn will marry Bob Avery of Marion at Herrin First Methodist Church on July 1. she works at the factory outlet shoe store in Herrin and Avery at an auto supply store in Marion. Forty five guests attended, including Miss Dianne Yantz visiting from Chicago to see her mother Mrs. Ruby Yantz in Herrin Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Horn
Herrin
Meredith Kirk
Margaret McNeill
Kirk
South Sixteenth Street
Miss Horn
Bob Avery
Marion
Herrin First Methodist Church
Errin
Avery
Dianne Yantz
Chicago
Miss Yantz
Ruby Yantz
Herrin Hospital
Herrin Area Socials Include Lynn Family Visits
Mr and Mrs Donald Lynn of Metropolis visited Herrin with Lynn s parents Mr and Mrs Clarence Lynn at 613 North Fourteenth Street Also guests included Truman Lynn and sons Gary and Randy They were joined by Mrs Lettie Foster of Fort Arthur Texas Friday evening The Women s Missionary Union of Herrin First Baptist will meet Tuesday at 2 PM led by president Mrs Olive Faye Kirsch Mary Norma Venegoni departed for St Louis for vacation Mary Louise Butterie and Mrs Frances Chiodini of Herrin attended a St Louis wedding Jerry Chiodini was married Saturday Mrs Ella Lovelace of Chicago visits Herrin summers with relatives at 520 South Seventeenth Street and 709 South Park Avenue
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Lynn
Metropolis
Lynn
Clarence Lynn
North Fourteenth Street
Truman Lynn
Gary
Randy
Herrin
Lettie Foster
Fort Arthur
Texas
Truman Lynns
Women's Missionary Union of the
Herrin First Baptist Church
Olive Faye Kirsch
ST. Louis
Louise Butterie
Fances Chiodini
Herrin Tett
Jerry Chiodini
Ella Lovelace
Chicago
Inlaw
Joe Kigvesky
South Seventeenth Street
Luther Lovelace
South Fark Avenue
Local clubs schedule meetings this week in Johnson City
The Royal Neighbors of America lodge meets Monday at 7 30 in the Eagles hall on West Broadway. Johnston City Lions Club convenes Tuesday at 6 30 in the LOOF dining room. Stitch and Chatter gathers Wednesday at 1 00 at 914 Burgess Avenue home of Mrs Charles Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors of America Lodge
Eagles Hall
West Broadway
Johnson City
Johnston City Lions Club
Stitch and Chatter Club
Charles Rogers
Burgess Avenue
Johnston City
Ivalou Wright Weds William Polley in Murphysboro Ceremony
Miss Ivalou Wright daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas W Wright of Murphysboro wed William Polley son of Mr John Polley Joliet in a 2 pm Sunday June 25 double ring candlelight service at First Methodist Church Murphysboro. The couple plan a Joliet home then Champaign after fall while Polley attends school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivalou Wright
Murphysboro
Thomas W. Wright
Elm Street
William Polley
John Polley
West Jefferson
Joliet
First Methodist Church
Clyde Funkhauser
Hamilton Roberts
Sigma Chi
Dianne Grizzell
John Brunkhorst
Miss Wright
Mary Alice Ozburn
Jo Ann Page
Stanley Rousonelos
John Brahm
Brenton Wadsworth
Tommy Wright
James Wright
James Hrecke
Ben Borkon
Thomas .W. Wright
Murphysboro Township
Illinois Wesleyan Univesity
Bloomington
Polley
Jefferson, Joliet
Champaign
John Z. Polley
Margaret Polley
Theodore Polley
George Pappas
Chris Cordogan
Clyde Grizzell
Sybil Wyle
Springfield
Warren Fredericks
Pontiac
Ill
Virna Lou Mercer
Erie
Warren Miller
Harriett Flaminio
Dwight
Anna Mae Wade
Helen Francis Foreman
Lindell DeJarnett
Gene DeJarnett
Metropolis
Reda Alexander
Webster Groves
Peter Apostolou
St. Charles
William Walker
du Quoin
Herb LePla
Sparta
Relatives Visit Herrin and Zeigler from Chicago
Mrs Irene Cochran and Mrs Ed ward McCallum with Mrs George McCallum of Chicago TM visit Zeigler for a few days visiting relatives. Cochran visits Wilderman Bowman in Zeigler. McCallum visits Johnston City friends. McCallum family visits Herrin with parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Cochran
Edward McCallum
George McCallum
Chicago
Zeigler
Cochran
Frank Wilderman
Leonard Bowman
Johnston City
Herrin
Zeigler lodges plan joint memorial service
The Rebekah and Odd Fellow lodge at Zeigler will hold a joint memorial Thursday at Proctor hall at 8 00. The public is invited and relatives of deceased members are especially welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah
Odd Fellow
Zeigler
Proctor Hall
Borkons Host Reception for Dr Cassel in Carbondale
Dr and Mrs E L Borkon entertained at a Sunday reception in Carbondale to introduce Dr William Cassel and Mrs Cassel of St Louis The event featured yellow and silver decorations and a floral centerpiece by William Marberry Dr Cassel will practice obstetrics and gynecology after five years with St Louis Maternity and Jewish hospitals A Chicago native and Washington University medical graduate Mrs Cassel is a registered nurse from Mt Vernon They will live on Johnson Street in Oaklawn with their five year old Vida Ann
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Borkon
South Elizabeth Street
Carbondale
St. Louis
Jewish Hospital
Chicago
Washington University School of Medicine
Cassel
Mt. Vernon
Eska Protein Wave Ad at Madelon’s Beauty Shop
Advertises Eska Protein Wave permanent waves claiming superior results without heat or cold wave effects. Promotes Madelon’s Beauty Shop at 317 N 117th St Herrin and phone number 6036.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eska
Madelon’s Beauty Shop
N. 117Th St. Herrin
Carbondale Officers Attend Area Woman's Society Meet
Carbondale district officers attended an all day conference training at First Methodist church Mt Vernon on Wednesday June 21. Three Carbondale delegates Mrs Roy V Jordan Mrs Alex Reed and Mrs John Parrish attended along with Mina M Hilton from Makanda. Officers from four districts in the Southern Illinois Conference participated and W C members planned a luncheon and play at the First Christian church Carbondale on June 27. Edwin Guinn Jr of Tulsa Okla vacationing with his mother in New Burnside and friends near Vienna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Mt. Vernon
Carbondale
Roy V. Jordan
Alex Reed
John Parrish
Status of Women
Mina M. Hilton
Makanda
Rura
Southern Illinois Conference
East St Louis
Harrisburg
Olney
W. A. McCracken
Greenville
Edwin Guinn
Vienna
Edwin Guinn, Jr
Tulsa
Okla
New Burnside, Ill
Natyshok Family Visits Zeigler From Chicago
Mr and Mrs Walter Natyshok and family of Chicago visit Zeigler with Mr and Mrs Sam Natyshok and their son Sammy, spending time with relatives including Walter’s parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Natyshok
Chicago
Zeigler
Mr. Natyshok
Sam Natyshok
Sammy
Visiting Daughter in Murphysboro
Mr and Mrs C B Leckwood announce visiting their daughter in Murphysboro Illinois for a period of several days results in a family gathering and travel details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphysboro
C. B Leckwood
Herrin Girl Wins Honor at National Future Homemakers Event
Margie Holland of Herrin Illinois elected as a delegate to the second national Future Homemakers of America convention in Kansas City from June 28 to July 1 She leaves Tuesday to join the Illinois group in St Louis with Emma Snook as chaperon Betty Ruth Etheridge national president from Arkansas will preside Jeanne DiGusto of Lacon will lead two group meetings among 133 Illinois delegates and 34 chaperones at the four day event
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margie Holland
Don Holland
North Seventh Street
Herrin
Ill
Future Homemakers of America
Kansas City
Marie
Illinois
St. Louis
Emma. Snook
Cutler
Margie
Herrin High School
Future Homemakers
Future Homemakers Organization
Ilinois
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
U. S. Office of Education
American Home Economics Association
Betty Ruth Etheridge
Crossett
Arkansas
Jeanne DiGusto
Lacon
Zeigler Phebians Host Bethany Class Pot Luck
The Phebian class of Zeigler First Baptist hosted the Bethany class with a church basement pot luck supper. A brief business meeting was led by president Mrs Claude Bean and a devotional was given by Mrs Lee Sheffer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeigler Phebians
Bethany
Zeigler First Baptist Church
Claude Bean
Lee Sheffer
Family Visit Reveals Mrs Nunley Guests from McLeansboro
In a social note from Wasutstree Murphy shro, Mrs Noah Nunley hosts her daughter and guests from McLeansboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLeansboro
Noah Nunley
Ut Stree
Mirphysboro
Wedding Ties Connect Herrin and Marion Families in Kalamazoo
Miss Elizabeth Francine Smalling of Kalamazoo married Warren Henry Wandrey at Kalamazoo First Methodist Church. The bride is niece of Mrs. Pete Rolando of Herrin and granddaughter of the Smallings of Marion. The couple plans a Niagara Falls trip before residing with Mrs Smalling’s parents then moving to Iowa City for Wandrey’s University of Iowa enrollment. Wandrey is a Morton Junior College and Cathage College graduate. Mrs Wandrey works in Upjohn’s research department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Rolando
North Eighteenth Street
Herrin
John Smalling
Marion
Kalamazoo
Mich
Elizabeth Francine Smalling
Warren Henry Wandrey
Rolando
the Smallings
John F. Smalling
Dwight Avenue
Wandrey
Lydia Wandrey
Smothers Family Returns From 10 Day Vacation
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Smothers of 400 South Seventeenth Street Herrin returned Sunday from a 10 day trip visiting Denver and Peoria. They rode up Pike s Peak until a snow storm halted the ascent. He works for Phillips and King Electric Co Inc in Herrin and she is employed at the Herrin Smoler Dress factory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Smothers
South Seventeenth Street
Herrin
Denver
Colo
Pike’s Peak
Peoria
Gilbert Smothers
Smothers
Phillips and King Electric Co., Inc
Mrs. Smothers
Five Zeigler Women Attend Sorority Meet
Five Zeigler women from Eta Tau Chapter of Zeigler Delta Theta Tau attended a pre convention banquet at Giant City Park. The national convention begins July 11 in South Bend Indiana with Mrs John Holland serving as chapter president and delegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Rieger
John Holland
Wilbur Schanko
Jean Orr
Millie Monkus
Eta Tau
Zeigler Delta Theta Tau Sorority
Giant City Park
South Bend
Ind
Zeigler
Billy Clarida Visits Chicago to Stay with Family
Billy Clarida of Johnston City left Saturday for Chicago for an indefinite visit with his mother Mrs. V. J. Bostick and Mr. Bostik.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Clarida
J. City
Chicago
Johnston City
V. J. Bostick
Mr. Bostik
Former Johnston City Residents Visit Mrs. Lettie Lee
Mrs. Charlie Hink and daughter Irma Chrysler of Los Angeles California visit Mrs. Lettie Lee at 909 Barham Avenue along with Mrs. Harry Schermier of Edwardsville and others. Hink formerly operated a Johnston City cigar factory and lived in the home now owned by Ida McMullin. Schermier is identified as the former Miss Viola Davis of Johnston City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Hink
Irma Chrysler
Los Angeles
Calif
Harry Schermier
Edwardsville
Ralph Adams
Archie Macfarlane
Stelle Cox
Sue Nell
Johnston City
Lettie Lee
Barham Avenue
Hink
Chrysler
Ida McMullin
North
Jefferson Avenue
Schermier
Viola Davis
Miss Aileen Anderson Returns to Carbondale
Miss Anderson daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman W Anderson of Carbondale returned from a visit in Vicksburg Mississippi where she was a guest at a house party hosted by Miss Marcia McLain. She will travel to Hernando Mississippi and then New Orleans Louisiana for July with her brother Dr H W Anderson and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aileen Anderson
Herman W. Anderson
West Cherry Street
Carbondale
Vicksburg
Miss
Marcia McLain
Miss McLain
Miss Anderson
Mississippi State College For Women At
Columbus
Lee Stewart Anderson
Hernando, Miss
Cyrus Wyngate
Hernando
New Orleans
H. W. Anderson
Weatherlys Of Murphysboro In California
Dr and Mrs James Weatherly of Murphysboro travel to San Francisco where Dr Weatherly will attend the American Medical Association Convention. Herman Moutria of Chanute Field visits Murphysboro parents. Frank Orland, formerly of Murphysboro now in Florida, visits friends. Stanley Blazer and son Charles Thomas visit relatives in Northern Ohio en route to a Foundation Company project north of Grand Tower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Weatherly
Murphysboro
San Francisco
Calif
Weatherly
American Convention of Medical Association
Frank Orland
Florida
B. O. Orland
Mobile and Ohio Railway Mechanical Department
Stanley Blazer
Charles Thomas
Ohio
Gallipolis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Herrin Lynn
Astertain
Exerrin Baptist
WMU
Mary Norma Venegoni
Sirin
Johnston Royal Neighbors
Hanson
Frederic G. Coe
Coe
Mary Jean Burnett
J. L. Burnett
Carter Avenue
Mr. Coe
George F. Coe
Jacksonville, Ill
Aurora
Illinois Electric & Gas Co
Chestnut Murphysboro
Zeigler Lodges
Borkons
Church Council
Women’s Council of the
First Christian Church
Natyshok
Rogers Limerica Chines
Rogers
Holmes and Edwards Silverware
Wolff Bros. Jewelry
Herrin, Marion
Midland Home Bureau
Chester
Midland Hills
Elizabeth Chester
Ruby Shane
Florence Clifford
Lavina Phelps
Southern Illinois University
Clover Girls
4-H Club
Thomas Sanders
South Forest Avenue
Miami
Earl Kratsch and Son
Miami, Fla
W. N. Glenn
Myrtle Dale
Claire Fairweather
Valparaiso
Miss Fairweather
Memphis
Tenn
Maudine
Forest Park Hotel
William Glenn
North Fifteenth Street
Jackson County Club
East St. Louis
Weatherlys of
Herman Mouthia
Air Corps
Chanute Field
Rantoul
John Moutria
Alexander Street
Blazer
Neon School OF
THE
BIG Mid-West Neon School
Art McNamara
Johansen
Sandler
Boston
Red Cross
Jolene
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