Carbondale Girl Vacationing in North Carolina
Miss Jean Lawson daughter of Dean and Mrs Douglas E Lawson of 608 West Elm Street Carbondale left Thursday for Wilson North Carolina to visit her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs W T Boos Next week the Boos family and Miss Lawson will travel to Ocracoke Island Cape Hatteras famous pirate headquarters in the Atlantic coast offshore She is a Washington University student Saint Louis Missouri and will return to Carbondale in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Lawson
Dean
Douglas E. Lawson
West Elm Street
Carbondale
Wilson
N. C
W. T. Boos
Washington University
St. Louis
Young Army Child Visits Relatives in Illinois
John Richard Clavin eleven son of Maj C G Calvin Corp of Engineers US Army Far East Yokohama Japan arrived at Lambert Field St Louis Missouri from Columbia South Carolina to visit relatives in Southern Illinois for several months He was met by his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs R A Taylor 317 West Walnut Carbon Dale John Richard is the son of the late Mrs C G Calvin formerly Miss Catherine Jenkins daughter of Mrs L L Jenkins and the late Mr Jenkins of Murphysboro
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Richard Clavin
Maj
C. G. Calvin
Corp of Engineers
U. S. Army Far East Command
Yokohama
Japan
Lambert Field
St. Louis
Columbia
S.C
Illinois
R. A. Taylor
West Walnut Street
Carbondale
John Richard
Catherine Jenkins
L. L. Jenkins
Mr. Jenkins
Murphysboro
Carbon Dale Youths Head to Camp Wiggins for Three Weeks
A group of Carbon Dale residents will depart Sunday for Camp Wiggins in Les Sterling MO for a three week stay. Participants include Ellen Brown Susan and Dennis Taylor Janie H John Terpinitz Mary Ann Dyke Howell Winnie Mofield and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Camp Wiggins
Lesterville
Ellen Brown
Susan
Dennis Taylor
Janie H
John Terpinitz
Mary Anneee Dyke Howell
Winnie Mofield
Skillion Family Guests In Carbondale Visit
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Skillion and their children Barbara and Kenneth of Los Angeles California were guests Wednesday at the home of Mr and Mrs Ardell Shamblin at 107 South Marion street Carbondale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Skillion
Barbara and
Kenneth
Los Angeles
Calif
Ardell Shamblin
South Marion Street
Carbondale
Miss Demuri Marries George Newman in St Louis
Miss Madelon DeMuri daughter of Mr and Mrs Nat DeMuri Herrin Illinois wed George E Newman son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Newman of St Louis at St Ambrose Church in St Louis The double ring ceremony featured a nylon tulle gown and bouquets of lip orchids daisies attended by Miss Joann Slavenna Miss Margaret DeMuri Miss Pat Williamson Miss Virginia Newman Best man was Marion DeMuri. The couple resides at 5202 Palm Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madelon DeMuri
Nat DeMuri
North Twentieth Street
Herrin
George E. Newman
Arthur Newman
St. Louis
St. Ambrose Church
Hugh O. Carroll
Joann Slavenna
Margaret DeMuri
Pat
Virginia Newman
Darlene Williamson
Miss Clavenna
Miss Williamson
Miss DeMuri
Pat Ane Virginia
Marion DeMuri
Bill Shulte
John Agusti
Paul Williamson
Shulte
Mr. Agusti
Mr. Williamson
Rosebowl
Newman
Herrin Township
DePaul School of Nursing
Chevrolet
Palm Avenue
Herrin Couple Exchanges Vows at Lone Oak Church
Miss Helen Maxine Gulley and Kenneth L. Smith wed in a 8 p.m. Saturday ceremony at Lone Oak Baptist Church in Herrin. About 300 guests attended as vows were exchanged under gladioli arches with daisies and ferns. The bridal party included maid of honor Shirley Gulley and best man Lonnie Dale Smith, with ushers Rev. Bill Sanders and Wayne Crain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Maxine Gulley
Emma Gulley
South Twelfth Street
Herrin
Kenneth L. Smith
Lowell Smith
North Eighth Street
Lone Oak Baptist Church
N. G. Daniels
Carterville
Kenneth Rushing
Mr. Rushing
Rushing
Wilma Crain
St. Louis
Tolin Gulley
Shirley Gulley
Lonnie Dale Smith
Bill Sanders
Wayne Crain
Wedding Guests Attend Herrin Couple’s Reception
Mrs. Gulley wore a blue and white dress with white accessories and a white gardenia corsage for her daughter’s wedding. The reception was held in the church basement with attendants including Dorothy Gulley Marilyn Mossa Carol Crain and Shirley Gulley. The couple then left for a short wedding trip. Traveling, Mrs. Smith wore a brown and white chambray dress with white accessories and is employed at Smoler Brothers Inc. Mr. Smith, a Southern Illinois University alumnus, teaches at the South Side grade school in Herrin. The couple resides at 420 North Eighth Street Herrin with out of town guests from Vincennes St. Louis Indianapolis Farina Coffeen Karnak and Mt. Vernon.
Herrin BPW Plans July 13 Festival at City Park
Herrin Business and Professional Women’s Club met Tuesday in the Ly-Mar hotel. President Mrs Louise Hamilton led a session that outlined the festival to benefit the supervised playground project at Herrin City Park on July 13. Mrs Mary Robbs, festival general chairwoman, announced committee heads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women’s Club of
Herrin
Marine
Ly-Mar
Louise Hamilton
Herrin City Park
Mary Robbs
Murphysboro News Briefs Vacation and Visits
Babe Sweitzer of Murphysboro travels to Pittsburgh to visit in laws and sister, returning July 1. Ollie Ward visits son Homer Ward in Baton Rouge. Herman and wife depart Murphysboro for Detroit with plans to tour Canada. Wesleyan Service Guild meeting at Mrs Grover Stearns home July 3 with speaker Miss Mary Sauer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphysboro
Ollie Ward
Baton Rouge
Homer Lee Ward
Herman Phillips
Detroit
Canada
Wesleyan Service Guild
Centenary Methodist Church of
Grover Stearns
Mary Sauer
Herrin Pinochle Club Hosts Meeting and Plans
Mrs Florence Vidas hosted the Pinochle Club at Egyptian Heights Herrin with eleven members and one guest. Prizes went to Mrs Betty Burgess Mrs Frances Gelgut and Mrs Rose Chamness. The next meeting is set for July 8 at Mrs Burgess home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vidas
Hertin
Florence Vidas
Egyptian Heights
Herrin
Betty Burgess
Frances Gelgut
Rose Chamness
Ethel Wengelin
Anna BPW Members Attend Dinner
Mrs. Pauline Wilkins of Cobden hosted a covered dish dinner for the Anna Jonesboro Business and Professional Women's club at Midland Hills Country Club south of Carbondale. The health and safety committee led by Laura Yost organized the program. The July meeting will be a dinner at Giant City Park lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Wilkins
Cobden
Anna Jonesboro Business and Professional Women’s Club
Midland Hills Country Club
Carbondale
Committee On Health and Safety
Laura Yost
Giant City Park Lodge
Visits Log In East And Murphysboro
Mrs. Bertha Gholson of Murphysboro visits her son in law Wayne Ligon in Silver Spring Maryland. Phil Rooney of Aurora visits his in laws Mr. and Mrs. Edward Heininger in Murphysboro. Suzanne and Diane Stanley return to Marion after visiting Murphysboro hosts. Kathleen Higgins of East St. Louis will depart for a three week California visit with Murphysboro relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphysboro
East
Bertha Gholson
Wayne Ligon
Silver Springs
Phil Rooney
Aurora
Edward Heininger
Marion
Suzanne
Diane Stanley
M. J. Bozarth
Kathleen Higgins
David Higgins
East St. Louis
Mary Higgins
California
Murphysboro Visitor Hospitalized After Visit
Robert Barbour, visiting his niece Mrs. William Cort Jr., has entered the veteran's hospital in Marion for treatment or observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Barbour
William Cort Jr
Veteran’s Hospital
Marion
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Hollis Wilburn
San Bernardino
Wilburn
Fay Hastings
South
Graham Street
Verdie T. Cox
Thomas
Martha Anne
Houghton, Mich
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Ira W. Cox
Pearl Street
West Frankfort
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Natalina Latta
Sparta
Nina Quillman
Walter
Velma Williams
New Haven
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Evelyn Ross
Pinckneyville
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Benton
Esther
Stella McCarthy
Martha
Goldie Zuelke
Hurst
Electa
Pearl Miner
Ridgway
Warder
Delpha Nangle
Ewing
Sentinel
E. V. Miller, Jr
Frances Kupferer
Worthy
Wilma Louden
SIU
Mary L. Barnes
Vocational Technical Institute and Home Economics Department
T. V. Iee
T. V
DOTY
S. Wall
George Newman
Glenn Keller
First Christian Church
Keller
Sadie Jo Criley
Ralph Criley
Airman
Kellers
Alton
Harold Crain
Indianapolis
Ind
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Farina
Marilyn Mossa
Coffeen
Esther Morlman Io Karnak
BPW
Pennsylvania
Babe
Sweitzer
Pittsburgh
Dan Gillette
Mrs. Gillette
Louis Sweitzer
Murphysboro Guild
Hamilton
Daily Journal
Southern Illinoisan
St. John’s Sanitarium
Springfield
Mt. Vernon State
Mt. Vernon
Bertha Goodrich
Herrin Hospital
Reba Nash
Mildred Wallett
Margaret Mitchell
Betty Setzkorn
Vacal Henson
Irene Stuckder
James Oldani
Stella Scolari
Frigidaire
Heckel’s
Phiten
Sawyer
Anna Bpw
Todd’s Laundromat
Walnut
Cart
Bobbie Brooks
BAYON
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Illinois Avenue
Electrolux
Town
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