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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1954

Page

7

Former Herrin Residents Visit Eugene Draper Family

Mr and Mrs Robert Hirte and children Bobby Ricky and Becky visit Encino California relatives and Herrin family Eugene Draper 721 N Park Ave Herrin natives. Mrs Milton Childers and Jane Wyatt of Princeton visiting Herrin relatives through July 4.

Robert Hirte Bobby Ricky Becky Encino Calif Herrin Eugene Draper N. Park Ave Hirtes Milton Childers S. 16Th St. Herrin Childers Jane Wyatt Princeton

Mrs. Bernice Cannon Elected Past Noble Rand Club Leader

Herrin Past Noble Rand Club members met Thursday night at Mrs. Cannon home to elect officers Frances Dale vice president Muriel Cox treasurer and Mabel Hindman secretary The next meeting will be a family picnic at Herrin Pump Station on July 29 at 6 30 p m The club will furnish ham and members should bring a covered dish and table service Mrs Cannon hosted with assistants Madge Evitt and Pearl Spence serving refreshments to about 12 persons

Bernice Cannon Herrin

Wiggins Family Takes 10 Day Florida Visit

Mr and Mrs Bob Wiggins and daughter Connie Sue of 505 N 10th St Herrin left Friday afternoon for a 10 day visit in Hollywood Florida with her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Allen Stinnett and children Robert Allen and Larry Ray The Stinnetts are former Cambria residents Mr and Mrs W H Johns of Cambria the parents of Mrs Wiggins and Mrs Stinnett accompanied the family to Florida.

Bob Wiggins Connie Sue N.10th St. Herrin Hollywood Fla Allen Stinnett Robert Allen Larry Ray Stinnetts Cambria W. H. Johns Wiggins Stinnett Florida

Herrin Church Enters East West Attendance Contest

The Christian Church of Herrin joins a July fourth East West attendance challenge sponsored by The Lookout Christian education magazine. Classes by size will compete for increases in July and August with a silk hat prize and a rack for hats at each class reaching goals.

The Christian Church of Herrin the Lookout Nation Christian Education Magazine Mississippi River Mississippi D. L. Bradshaw Cliff Faull Bob Stotlar Denno W. Brown

Engagements Announced for Five Local Couples

Mr and Mrs Emil P Sieg Fried of Chester announce Maxine Sieg engagement to Pvt George Martin son of Mr and Mrs George Martin Sr of Pinckneyville Pvt Martin stationed at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri Dr and Mrs O B Young announce Dorothy Jane Young to Bill Turner son of Mr and Mrs Leonard Turner 502 S University Carbondale Miss Young a nursing student at University of Missouri Columbia Ale Turner serves in US Air Force at Offutt AFB Omaha Neb Mr and Mrs S E Dial announce Retha Dell Dial engagement to Bernard L Duchinsky of Chester son of Mrs Mary Duchinsky Leonard Chester list of relationships ends.

Emil P. Siegfried Chester Maxine George Martin George Martin, Sr Pinckneyville Martin Fort Leonard Wood, Mo O. B. Young Thompson Carbondale Dorothy Jane Young Bill Turner Leonard Turner S. University Miss Young School of Medicine University of Missouri Columbia Ale Turner Public Information Service U. S. Air Force Offutt Air Force Base Omaha Neb S. E. Dial Retha Dell Bernard L. Duchinsky Mary Duchinsky

Weighty Matters For Deep Consideration On A Warm Day

A Southern Illinoisan column by Virginia I Spiller muses on why street carnival hamburgers popcorn and fried clams taste better away from home. She ponders elusive quality in food music and location and suggests packaging this flavor might be a breakthrough.

New England Illinois Massachusetts Cape Cod Perry Como Como

Cheese Clam Spread Hot Weather Canape

Cream cheese blended with milk and folded in chopped clams chives and Worcester sauce. Season with salt and pepper to taste for a simple cracker or toast square canapé.

Fred Stansberrys Visit in Elkville

Mr and Mrs Fred Stansberry longtime Elkville residents now of Wilmington visited with Mr and Mrs George House and Mrs Hattie House in Elkville en route to Hot Springs Arkansas for vacation. Gerald D Piper son of Elkville residents Howard Piper returned to the US docking at Norfolk VA aboard USS John W Weeks completing a world cruise begun last November. Frank Leek of Elkville returned home after surgery in Missouri Baptist Hospital St Louis. Myrton Piper and family of Elkville returned home after visiting in Salina Kansas with Ed Poettgen and with Holliday and daughter in College Station Texas.

Fred Stansberry Elkville Wilmington George House Hattie House Hot Springs Ark Howard Piper Gerald D. Piper United States Norfolk, Va John W. Weeks Frank Leek Missouri Baptist Hospital St. Louis Myrton Piper Salina Kans Ed Poettgen Holliday College Station, Texas

Sliding Door Installation Without Wall Removal

The guide explains hanging a sliding door in front of the wall with the track set outward for easy movement. A 6 inch valance board is installed to conceal the track and reduce the visible gap when the door is closed.

Marion Boy Honored On 10th Birthday

Danny Howard Barlow son of Mr and Mrs Carl G Barlow celebrated his 10th birthday with a June 18 party at the family home 308 S 2nd St Marion The event included a lunch served by Mrs Barlow to guests Mike Mitchell Pat Mike Sniderwin Sam Don Martin Philip Reynolds Randy Randolph and Tom Bob Green

Danny Howard Barlow Carl G. Barlow S. 2Nd St Marion

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