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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1956

Page

6

Picnic By German American Group

The German American Sorority held a Sunday picnic at Giant City State Park for 11 members and their families. Plans are for annual events. Tales of the Old Country were shared, and games included sack-jumping and egg racing before a shelter adjournment. Next meeting is July 6 at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. Fred S. 1509 Oak St. Murphysboro. Oak Street Club of Carbondale will host a guest pot luck supper at Midland Hills pavilion Wednesday at 6:15 p.m. Drinks provided. members should bring food and table service.

Giant City State Park Theroup Fred S Oak St Murphysboro

Why She Uses Great Big Words

Dr Mary Karp heads Wesley Memorial Hospital anesthesia in Chicago. She is personable and popular, yet at social events she avoids medical jargon. Dr Eloise, also brilliant, talks down to laymen using medical terms. The piece contrasts plain language with highbrow speech, urging clarity and warmth.

George W. Crane Mary Karp Wesley Memorial Hospital Chicago University of Minnesota Medical School Lahey Clinic Boston Eloise

Carbondale Bride Marilyn Wakeland Marries John Hoskins

Marilyn Wakeland daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Wakeland of Carbondale wed John Allen Hoskins son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Hoskins of Columbus Ohio on June 12 at the Presbyterian Church of Carbondale with Rev H G Hurley officiating. The ceremony featured greenery candles music by university Madrigal Singers and a bridal gown with chapel train. Guests included Marc Gertner and William Wake land as ushers, bridesmaids Deborah Hoskins and Mrs William Wakeland. The reception followed with church-hosted honors. After a two-week Nassau honeymoon the couple will reside at 1668 Neil Ave Columbus.

Marilyn Wakeland Floyd V. Wakeland Carbondale John Allen Hoskins Donald J. Hoskins Columbus Ohio Presbyterian Church of H. G Hurley Robert Walker Browning John Phelps Michael Hall Belleville Marc Gertner Bill Funk Decatur William Wakeland Hammond Ind Bill Turner Richard Rieke Dorothy Young Deborah Hoskins

Carbondale Moose Women Change Meeting Day

Carbondale women of the Moose chapter 1214 will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the lodge rooms of the Loyal Order of Moose The regular meeting date has been changed from Thursday to Wednesday The final initiation of the year will be held during Wednesday s meeting.

Carbondale Women of the Moose The Loyal Order of Moose

Highway Sewing Club changes luncheon to home meeting

The Highway Sewing Club will not hold its planned luncheon at Engel's in Carbondale on Wednesday. The group will instead meet at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Carroll Bair, 111 S Springer, Carbondale.

The Highway Sewing Club Engel’s Carbondale Carroll Bair S. Springer, Carbondale

Families visit Collinsville with Waddingtons group event

A Carbondale group spent Sunday in Collinsville as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Waddington and their son Toby. Attending were Mrs. Jennie Bloodworth and her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Waddington, and their daughters and families including Mr. and Mrs. Paul Stearns and family, Mrs. Ruby Oberley and son, and Mrs. Beulah Fisher.

Carbondale Collinsville Kenneth Waddington Toby Jennie Bloodworth Monroe Waddington Paul Stearns Ruby Oberley Beulah Fisher

Nolan family ends visit in Cutler

The Nolan family Mr and Mrs Leo Nolan and grandson James Everette Rieckenberg left Cutler Tuesday for Inglewood California after visiting relatives. Geneva White a Dunlap teacher spent Wednesday with Monteiths in Cutler. Mrs John Gorgilaski and children of Rockford visited her parents in Cutler with family help from Dorris Gossett and Mary Prpich. Mrs C E Monteith Cutler spent weekend with Helen White in Morton. LaRue Ebersohl returned home to Cutler after visiting relatives in Chicago.

Leo Nolan James Everette Rieckenberg Ingelwood Calif Cutler Geneva White Dunlap Monteith John Gorgilaski Rockford Mark Prpich Dorris Gossett Mary Prpich St. Louis C. E. Monteith Helen White Morton LaRue Ebersohl Chicago

Murphysboro Couple Wed At First Presbyterian Church

Miss Jama Jo Ann Harvey daughter of Mrs James W Harvey and the late James W Harvey became the bride of Edward Donald Triner at 7 pm Saturday in Murphysboro First Presbyterian Church in a double ring ceremony attended by about 200 guests. The reception followed in the church parlor.

Jama Jo Ann Harvey James W. Harvey S. 17Th St Murphysboro Edward Donald Triner First Presbyterian Church Edward Tuiner North Riverside Ill Lee Pope Ward Eugene Sims Forbes Alexander Edward Edward T. Tunner Grant Young David Spankroy Cicero James Kadlee Chicago David Harvey Clarence Banecek Robert Shoop Ardis Smith Women’s Association Betty Rae King Carole Nix Norma Crawford New Windsor Charlene Kadlee Mary Louise Winifred Jane Virginia

California Relatives Attend Riverside Park Reunion

A family reunion and dinner occurred Sunday at Riverside Park honoring James Sandusky and children of Fresno, California, Louie Chettero and son of Merced, California, and Verdon Sandusky and children of Pontiac, Michigan. They visited with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Sandusky and other relatives before James Sandusky's family departed Wednesday for California.

Riverside Park James Sandusky Fresno Calif Louie Chettero Merced Verdon Sandusky Pontiac, Mich Bill Sandusky

Percy Couple Visits Son in Tennessee

Mr and Mrs Elmer Hartman and children of Percy recently visited in Memphis Tennessee with their son Orville who is stationed at Milikan Field. Joe Davis of Westville Indiana is visiting in Percy with his grandparents Mr and Mrs Leonard Mathis. Prof Elroy Hoeb of Ellis Grove spent Thursday in Percy as guest of Mrs Ella Fisk and daughter. Dinner guests of Mr and Mrs O Underwood in Percy Thursday were Mr and Mrs Mewin Kloepper of Milan Michigan.

Elmer Hartman Memphis Tenn Orville Milikan Field Joe Davis Westville Ind Percy Leonard Mathis Elroy Hoeb Ellis Grove Ella Fisk O. Underwood Mewin Kloepper Milan Mich

Deterring a Teen Bride How to keep a 16 or 17 year old from early marriage

Ruth Millett outlines parental steps to shield teenage girls from early marriage. Emphasize a pleasant home, insist on college education, show that education supports homemaking, and reinforce love and trust. Encourage self worth to resist flattery and rushed commitments.

Zeigler Murphysboro Couple Wed In Corinth Miss

Zeigler and Beverly Hand, both from Zeigler and Murphysboro respectively, were married June 19 at Corinth Mississippi. Fred L Caldwell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Caldwell of Zeigler, and Beverly Hand are the couple.

Zeigler Murphysboro Fred L. Caldwell Frank Caldwell Beverly Hand John T. Hand Corinth

Johnston City Families Plan Vacations andVisits

Johnston City families embark on trips to celebrate vacations and reunions. Roland Murman journeys to Chicago for the 133rd Division WWII reunion at Morrison Hotel and visits relatives in Wisconsin and Duluth. Rev Vernon L Moore travels to Florida and New Jersey to see family while Lowell Houston and Brad head to southern California. Bill Estes returns from Stiritz to Chicago after a week with relatives. Ola Sinks visits Johnston City from Homestead Florida.

Roland Murman Ronda Johnston City 133Rd Division Murman Morrison Hotel Chicago Wisconsin Duluth Minn Vernon L. Moore Florida New Jersey J. W. Poor Lowell Houston Brad California

TASTY CASSEROLE WITH SALMON OR TUNA

Simple casserole recipe combines canned salmon or tuna onion mashed potatoes garlic flavor cheese and butter baked at 300 degrees for fifteen minutes served with peas and salad. Mr and Mrs R T Dinsmore and son Bobby return to Murphysboro after a vacation to Springfield Lincoln and Nebo visiting his parents R T Dinsmore Sr.

R. T. Dinsmore Bobby Murphysboro Springfield Lincoln Nebo Dinsmore R. T. Dinsmore Sr

Greely Family Visits In Murphysboro

Mr and Mrs Ray Greely of Chicago spent the weekend in Murphysboro with Mrs Greelys sister Mr and Mrs Louis Kelley The Greely children Virginia and Clyde will stay with their grandparents for the summer Mrs Greely formerly Billie Lou Keeley of Murphysboro

Ray Greely Chicago Murphysboro

Bohler returns home from weekend visit in Marcooo Indiana

Jean Bohler of Murphysboro has returned from a weekend visit to her sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs R Vernor Eis in Morocco Indiana. She is employed at Stokers Drug Store in Murphysboro.

Ola Sinks Homestead, Fla Alfred Barnes Johnston City Jean Bohler Murphysboro

Local Daughter Joins Air Force After Graduation

Jame L. Jones daughter of Mr and Mrs Claude Jones of Murphysboro graduated from Murphysboro Township High School in 1954 and now serves in the U S Air Force at Chanute Air Force Base Illinois Her address is A-3C Jama L Jones AA 8511818 Mail Room 7 Box 10624 Chanute AFB The former Hagler Crufz Store employee left prior to service.

Murphysboro Township Blackburn College Carlinville Southern Illinois University Guy A. Renzaglia SIU Morton High Merton Junior College Illinois State Normal University U. S. Air Force Southern Illinoise Carl Sandburg High School Orland Park Cook County Jame L. Jones Claude Jones Mur- Raeph Hysboro Township High School Air Force Base Jama L. Jones Chanute Air Force Base Ill Hagler’s Crufz Murphysboro

Mrs Robert Cottom Returned Home After Surgery

Mrs Robert Cottom was removed to her home in Murphysboro after undergoing surgery at Doctors Hospital in Carbondale.

Robert Cottom Murphysboro Doctor’s Hospital Carbondale

Pete Arnott Zeigler Plans Western States Tour

Pete Arnott Zeigler left for a week long tour of the western states to perform and promote his work. He will visit several cities, meet local audiences, and share new material along the route.

Pete Arnott Zeigler

Borrowing from neighbors and returning promptly

Advice on courteous borrowing and lending among neighbors. Emphasizes paying back quickly and lending as readily as borrowing. Warns that repeated or delayed returns can lead to trouble and damage neighborly relations.

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Oak Street Club Midland Hills Mrs Horrell Les Wakeland-Hoskins Miss Wakeland A. Ray Wakeland Monetagle, Tenn University School Ohio State Sedalia Hoskins Dartmouth College Ohio State University Vorys Stater and Pease Nassau Neil Ave Women of Moose Nolan Rev James Williams Edward Triner Mrs. Tuiner Amelia Ave Lyons, Il Son Tennessee F. H. Rasche E. Grand Ave Betty June Denny D. Rotramel Thomas Rotramel St. Charles Miss Rasche Ruth Millett Bill Estes Stiritz Ed Carr Mr. Carr John Estes Greely Indiana Jama Jones Western States Floribundas Southern Illinois Landscape Service, Inc West Main Southern Illinois ED Sullivan Montclair Phaeton Monterey Phaetons Mercury Des Ieee Park Ave Herrin III
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