Carbondale Couples Return From Texas Visit
The Rev. and Mrs. H. B. Shoaff of 605 W. Freeman, Carbondale, returned from a week in Longview Texas with Mrs. Shoaffs son and daughter in law. Walter M. Stull came back to Quincy after visiting Carbondale with his brother in law Roy E. Burns. Guests at the Burns home included Mrs. Clyde W. Barnard of Chester and Mrs. R. C. Simpson and daughters Patricia and Susan of Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Shoaff
W. Freeman
Carbondale
Loneview
Texas
Shoaffs
Longview
Walter M. Stull
Quincey
Inlaw
Roy E. Burns
Burns
Clyde W. Barnard
Chester
R. C. Simpson
Patricia
Susan
Cincinnati
C. V. Stull
Mt. Vernon
Carbondale community clubs hold meetings and a wedding concludes
The State Highway Sewing club meets Wednesday at 2 30 pm at Mrs Arnold Lenzini’s home in Carbondale. Barbara Peterson is elected alderman while in Jacksonville Ill for Illini Girls State. The Carbondale Order of Eastern Star meets Tuesday at 8 pm at the Masonic Hall. The Junior Auxiliary reports a state convention in June and a July meeting. Pleasant Grove 4 H plans a June 28 picnic at City Lake. Married in Carbondale Anne Hewitt wed Edwin Lumpkin Jr at the couple’s home with notable guests from Toronto New York City and St Louis among others. They will reside in Duck Key Florida after July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Sewing Club
Arnold Lenzini
S. James St
Carbondale
Barbara Peterson
Illini Girls State
Jacksonville
Ill
Peterson
Kent
Strum County
Woodrow Peterson
E. Jackson
Donald Forsythe
The
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Nellie Meecham
American Legion Auxiliary
Lincoln
State Capitol
American Legion
Pleasant Grove
Anne Hewitt
Francis Marion Hewitt Jr
Edwin King Lumpkin Jr
H. G. Hurley
Keith Pierce
Mrs. Lumpkin
Smoky Mountains
Charles L. Campbell
St. Louis
W. J. Campbell
Edgar Dickey
Carmi
Fred Johnson
Salem
Karl Federer
du Quoin
Walter Rankin
Chicago
Paul Grisham
Cape Giarardeau
Charles Hall
Elmer Knight
Springfield
King Family Ends Visit In Murphysboro
Mr and Mrs Paul King and sons Paul Jr and John leave Murphysboro after vacation with Kings at Walnut Street. King is stationed with the U S Navy in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Murphysboro
Paul King
Paul Jr
John
Corpus Christi
Texas
Kings
Oscar King
Walnut Street
U. S. Navy
TEL Class Meeting at Elm Street Baptist Church Murphysboro
Members of the TEL class met Thursday evening at Elm Street Baptist Church in Murphysboro. The business session was led by president Mrs Minnie Rushing with devotionals by Mrs Nellie Mifflin and prayers by Mrs Daisy Waller. Games were run by Mrs Nellie Mifflin and Mrs Ethel Hall. Hostesses were Mrs Daisy Waller and Mrs Ada Hagler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Street Baptist Church
Murphysboro
Minnie Rushing
Nellie Mifflin
Daisy Waller
Ethel Hall
Ada Hagler
Mrs Venita Papas Leaves Murphysboro for Fort Worth
Mrs Venita Papas of Carbondale recently attended a barbecue at the home of Mr and Mrs Thurman Doolin in Murphysboro. She plans to move to Fort Worth Texas and has served on the nursing staff of Jackson County Nursing Home for 2½ years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venita Papas
Carbondale
Nancy Hanks DAR Delivers Talks On Immigration And Flag
Members of the Nancy Hanks Chapter DAR met at Mrs. Frank Etherton’s Carbondale home for a dessert luncheon. Program chairman Mrs. Pauline Bencini spoke on Immigration while Mrs. G H Boettner discussed The Worth of our Flag. Guests included Mrs. Mary Johnson Harris of Fairfield and Mrs. Will G Shaw of Murphysboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Hanks
The
Daughters of American Revolution
Frank Etherton
Carbondale
Pauline Bencini
Murphysboro
G. H. Boettner
Mary Johnson Harris
Fairfield
Will G. Shaw
Duncan Family Relocates to Charleston Missouri
The Duncan family of Murphysboro moved to Charleston Missouri for permanent residence. Mr and Mrs Bill Duncan and their two daughters with Duncan’s brother David travel Saturday after Bills transfer to Brown Shoe Co plant in Charleston. Murphysboro Garden Club to meet Tuesday at Giant City Park with 10 am departure from Logan Library. In St Louis Miss Lyn Weatherly and Miss Linda Dougan visit as guests of Mr and Mrs John Weatherly and Weatherly relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Duncan
Duncan
David
Murphysboro
Charleston
Brown Shoe Co
Murphysboro Garden Club
Giant City Park
Logan Library
St. Louis
Lyn Weatherly
Linda Dougan
Miss Weatherly
John Weatherly
Christopher Couples Return From Daytona Beach Visit
Mr and Mrs Ralph Ventress and Mr and Mrs Harry Seibert of Christopher returned after a week at Daytona Beach Florida. Guests included Mr and Mrs Matt Bugajewski and Chris of West Seneca New York and Mr and Mrs Frank Yates and children of Denver Colorado. The Menskowskis with Chicago friends joined in an Arizona visit before heading home. Christopher Junior Womans club hosted an ice cream and cake social in City Park with 42 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Ventress
Harry Seibert
Christopher
Daytona Beach
Fla
Matt Bugaieski
Stanley Bugajewski
Chris
West Seneca, N. Y
Frank Yates
Denver Cole
Steve Menskowski
Chicago
Oscar Lansford
Frank Janello
Arizona
Murphysboro Boys Return From Egyptian Music Camp
Keith Rodewald and J B Dun returned home after a week at the Egyptian Music Camp in Du Quoin. Dr H H Rodewald Mrs Clementine Duncan and Mrs Egyptian Music Camp director attended the concert at Du Quoin Saturday evening where the two Murphysboro boys participated in the performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Rodewald
J. B. Duncan
du Quoin
H. H. Rodéwald
Clementine Duncan
Murphysboro
Recent Guests In Murphysboro
Col and Mrs Harry Galligher and daughter Blythe Lowrey of San Antonio Texas and H E Waters of New Orleans Louisiana were recent guests of Dr and Mrs E K Ellis in Murphysboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Galligher
Blythe Lowrey
San Antonio
Texas
H. E. Waters
New Orleans
E. K. Ellis
Murphysboro
Milburn Sloan Vacation Plans Reach Niagara Falls
Mr and Mrs Milburn Sloan of Murphysboro plan a trip to Niagara Falls and will visit relatives in Pennsylvania and Ohio before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milburn Sloan
Murphysboro
Niagara Falls
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Murphysboro Woolworth Clerk Returns From Michigan Visit
Lucille Welch returns to duties at the F. W. Woolworth store in Murphysboro after a week vacation visiting Mr and Mrs Homer E Graff in Muskegon Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Welch
F. W. Woolworth Store
Murphysboro
Homer E. Graff
Muskegon, Mich
Robersons Visit Zeigler Heads North to Zeigler
Mr and Mrs James Roberson and son Eddie of Nashville Tenn visit Zeigler with Rudy Robersons family Miss Mary Lou McFarland returns to Zeigler after trips to Cincinnati Cincinnati Ohio Baltimore Md and Philadelphia Pa R A Bibb of Baltimore joins Miss McFarland for a short visit Clyde Smith and Bob Weaver host Phebian class at Zeigler Baptist Church Meeting led by president Buster Bagwell with W W Wise giving devotional A July picnic is planned
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Roberson
Eddie
Nashville, Tenn
Zeigler
Rudy Roberson
Mary Lou McFarland
Cincinnati
Ohio
Baltimore
Philadelphia
R. A. Bibb
Miss McFarland
A. R. McFarland
Clyde Smith
Bob Weaver
Zeigler Baptist Church
Buster Bagwell
W. W. Wise
Carterville clubs sponsor Little League team
The Carterville Junior Woman's Club will sponsor a Little League ball team with the Senior Woman's Club. Mrs Genevieve Elders was chosen as delegate to the Little League committee. The two clubs will co sponsor the team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carterville
Genevieve Elders
When We Look Back at Changes in Everyday Life
A nostalgic survey recalls shifts in beauty norms and household routines from hair dye to grocery delivery. It contrasts past habits like ice cream by bike and Sunday television with modern trends in celebrity endorsements and rapid home conveniences.
Family News from Marion and Nearby Areas
Iowa family visits in Marion include Kenneth White and family from Clinton planning to leave Friday after two weeks with Whiteside parents. Other Marion visits involve Nicholson family returning from Chicago with their daughter Nilajean, joined by Ronnie and Vickie Young. Atty James W. Sanders to speak at Williamson County Republican Women’s Club meeting in the Marion Carnegie Library. A stork shower honors Mrs Jack Stevens at Mrs Leonard Young’s home with prizes to Mrs Paul Norman, Mrs Kenneth Whiteside, and Mrs Robert Cooksey. Hugh Boatright of Hammond Indiana visiting Marion area parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Whiteside
Elizabeth and
Kenneth Lee
Clinton, Ia
P. K. Whiteside
Marion
Joe Nicholson
Nilajean
Chicago
Ronnie
Vickie Young
Leonard Young
Atty
James W. Sanders
Williamson County
Republican Womans Club
Marion Carnegie Library
Jack Stevens
N. Logan St
Stevens
Paul Norman
Robert Cooksey
Mrs. Holliday Now In Japan
Mrs. Holliday and two month old Merry Lynn arrived in Tokyo on June 13 after a 24 hour flight with stops at Hickam Field and Wake Island. Her husband Lt. George T. Holliday met them in Tokyo and they plan to live in Misawa, Japan where he serves with the U S Air Force. Jessica Jane Holliday will join later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Holiday
Merry Lynn
Tokyo
Japan
George T. Holliday
Carbondale
Misawa
U. S. Air Force
Jessica Jane Holliday
Also Mentioned on This Page
Highway Sewing Club
CES
Miss Anne Hewitt
Edwin Lumpkin
Francis Marion Hewitt III
Robert Williams
East St. Louis
Sara Schwartz
Robert Sandrin
Lumpkin
Edwin King Lumpkin Sr
Athens, Ga
Bryan New
Carbondale Planned Parenthood Association
Brush School Annex
Sidney Smith
William Cassel
Bert I. Cherry
Leslie Malpass
William C. Harriss
S. E. Smith
Brush School
Planned Parenthood Association
Jack McCra
Kirk Jr
Toronto
Canada
Stromberg — Carlson
Emery TV
McCann’s Market
Morrell
TEL
DAR
Walgreen
Bates
S. Illinois Ave
Murphysboro Boys
Sloans of
Michigan
Robersons
G. F. Holliday
Carterville Club
Tuth Millett
Iowa
Hugh Boatright
Hammond, Ind
Tommy Harrison
South Russell St
White Electric CO
Herrin
Wa. T. Bracy
James R. Bracy
Mason Valiett
South Park Avenue
Weller Plumbing & Heating CO
West Main ST
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