Miller Dillard wed at West Frankfort home
Miss Ann Elizabeth Miller and Dale Owen Dillard married June 11 at the groom's parents’ home near West Frankfort. Officiant Rev. Charles Donahue of Orient Christian Church. Bride a SIU student wearing lace sheath. groom a SIU graduate and Orr Construction Co. employee. They reside at 392 E. Jackson St., Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Elizabeth Miller
Dale Owen Dillard
Thomas Ne Dillard
West Frankfort
Charles Donahue
Orient Christian Church
Linda Ainsworth
Rantoul
Southern Illinois University
Neil Dillard
Dillard
SIU
University
Orr Construction Co
Marion
Dillards
E. Jackson St
Keepper Lassiter Wedding in Carbondale SIU Vows
Carolyn Grace Keepper and Larry J. Lassiter wed in a 3 p.m. ceremony June 18 at First Methodist Church Carbondale. Bride is daughter of W. E. Keepper. groom is son of J. C. Lassiter Sr. and Mrs. Lassiter of Polis. SIU student groom plans government studies. couple to reside in Carbondale after September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Grace Keepper
Larry J. Lassiter
Methodist Church of
Carbondale
W. E. Keepper
Walnut St
J. C. Lassiter Sr
Metropolis
Don R. Crocker
Glynda Walker
Miss Walker
Holly Elizabeth
Elizabeth Benton
Kathie Kimmel
Jesse C. Lassiter Jr
Raymond Pulley
du Quoin
Roger Keepper
Ralph Benton
Jesse Lassiter Jr
Joseph Burnside
Punch
Ruth Benton
Lassiter
Southern Illinois University
Springfield
Delta Zeta
SIU
Visiting Seaman Hansford Completes 15 Month Tour
Seaman John Hansford finished a 15 month duty with the Commander Service Force Sixth Fleet based in Naples Italy and is visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Owen Hansford in Johnston City until July 14 He will report to Bainbridge Md for ten weeks yeoman training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hansford
Commander Service Force
Sixth Fleet
Naples
Italy
Owen Hansford
Johnston City
Bainbridge Md
Oxtail stew cut into two inch pieces
A kitchen note states oxtail used for stew is typically cut into two inch lengths for even cooking.
Social Calendar for Murphysboro and Carbondale Clubs
In Murphysboro at Riverside Park the Garden Club hosts a 10 a.m. picnic meeting in front of the public library with a bring a covered dish and table service reminder. At 8 p.m. the Order of Eastern Star holds degrees initiation in the Masonic Hall. Carbondale hosts a 12 noon Garden Club luncheon at Engel's Restaurant with a rose culture program by J. W. Hanley. At 9:30 a.m. the 25th District IFCW holds a board meeting at the Haven followed by an election and luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphysboro
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Carbondale Garden Club
Engel’s
J. W. Hanley
IFCW
the Haven
Barnes Family Visits Urbana and Honors Degree
In Urbana Mr and Mrs Lester Barnes Sr of Carbondale and Mrs A K Led better of Murphysboro spent the weekend visiting the Lester Barnes Jr family They also attended the University of Illinois commencement where Mrs Barnes Jr earned a degree from the College of Education Mrs Barnes is the former Miss Rosanna Ledbetter.
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Lester Barnes Sr
Carbondale
A. K. Ledbetter
Murphysboro
Urbana
Lester Barnes Jr
University of Illinois
Barnes Jr
College of Education
Barnes
Rosanna Ledbetter
West Frankfort Bride Weds Kinley In Townmount Church
Miss Shirky Jean Whittington and James E. Kinley married June 11 at Townmount Baptist Church west of West Frankfort. Attendants wore pink and blue gowns. reception followed in the church tower auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirky
Jean Whittington
James E. Kinley
Townmount Baptist Church
West Frankfort
Harl Ray Lewis
J. P. Whittington
Mr. Kinley
Alvin Kinley
Johnston City
Jack McCormick
Margaret Gibson
William Kinley
Billy Whittington
Ronnie Cremeen
Mrs. Kinley
Social notes mark Kinley wedding reception at Kinleys home
The Golden Circle Sunday Social at Walnut Street, Carbondale, hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Kinley for Johnston City High School graduate Kinley. About 130 friends attended at 710 S. 6th, with homemade ice cream and social games. Kinley employed at Internal Revenue Service in Spring. Reception followed a spring graduation and church event.
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Golden Circle
Walnut Street
Frankfort Community High Baptist Church
Carbondale
Kinley
Johnston City High School
Hen
R. Benton
S. Dixon
Internal Revenue Office
Kinleys
Jarvis Green Vows in Home Ceremony
Miss Mary Catherine Green and Jerry Lee Jarvis wed in a Jackson City home ceremony performed by Justice of the Peace Jesse Jackson. The couple, living in West Frankfort, were witnessed by Linda Jarvis and Janice Kay Cray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Catherine Green
George Green
West Frankfort
Jerry Lee Jarvis
Johnston City
Jesse Jackson
Jackson
Mr. Jarvis
Homer Jarvis
Linda Jarvis
Janice Kay Cray
Herrin
West Frankfort BPW Hosts Dinner Arrangements
The West Frankfort Business and Professional Women's Club will arrange a dinner for Christopher, Benton and West Frankfort Clubs at Twin Oak Lodge on July 18. Plans were finalized at a Monday meeting at Motel Marion. A note thanked Sharon Laurence for winning the club's scholarship to Southern Illinois University. Mrs. Winnie Rowe rejoined the club. The group plans an August picnic at the Patton farm east of West Frankfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Frankfort
Christopher
Benton
Twin Oak Lodge
Motel Marion
Sharon Laurence
Frankfort Community High School
Southern Illinois University
Winnie Rowe
L. Goebel Patton
Patton Farm
Origin of hushpuppy word teased by readers in Alabama folklore
Frances Killpatrick invites input on the origin of hushpuppy and recalls West Alabama cooking lore. A fishing camp cook fed hushpuppies to quiet hungry dogs while frying fish, suggesting local usage and possible African or foreign etymology. Journal readers urged to share versions and sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Aunt Jemina
West Alabama
Louisiana
Mississippi
Africa
SIU
Attendance Campaign Planned by Johnston City First Baptist
Johnston City First Baptist officers and teachers met to plan an attendance drive with the theme Show your faith. July 17 sets class attendance goals. July 24 is Pledge Sunday. the campaign runs four Sundays starting July 31. The new educational building will be dedicated August 28 at the campaign’s close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnston City
First Baptist Church
Priddy Family Reunion Set for July 3 at Appleton Farm
The annual Priddy reunion will be held July 3 at the David and Iona Appleton farm home. Attendees are asked to bring a basket dinner to share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priddy
David and Iona Appleton
Max Priddy
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Egyptian Mfg. CO
North Illinois
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Church Tower
Bkic
Rhodes
Burford
Yee Pee i Ihiyl
Kroehler
Jarvis
BPW
Frances Killpatrick
Robbin Electric
Singer
Smea
Timisnss
Capri
Singer Sewing Center
Singer Sewing Machine CO
North
Illinois
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