Herrin Woman's Club outlines year's work plan
The new Herrin Woman's club board met at Mrs. George Howell's home to set plans for the year. They voted to enter the Build Freedom with Youth contest, sponsor by Kroger Co with 25 000 in prizes, and plan a fall banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrin Woman's Club
The
Herrin Woman’s Club
George Howell
North Twelfth Street
Herrin
Fred Schoonover, Jr
Howell
Roy Henderson
Herrin BPW Club Initiates 17 Seventeen Members
The Herrin Business and Professional Women's club held a June dinner meeting at the Ly-Mar hotel Marine Room initiating 17 new members led by president Mrs. Betty Rogers. Guests included Mrs. Douglas Bryant and several speakers discussed community projects, with plans for a joint Williamson County BPW picnic and fall events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrin Business and Professional Women’s Club
Marine Room
Ly-Mar
Betty Zike
Josephine Confi
Pauline Ottolini
Zelma Bloodworth
Stella Hopper
Bess Hunt
Lucille Loehr
Bernice Hanson
Jennie Morando
Maude Oglesby
Flora Saunders
Vacal Henson
Kay Crespi
Ruby Elders
Juanita Frizzell
Marian Wilder
Irene Smothers
Betty Rogers
Louise Hamilton
Eda Montani
Racine
Wis
BPW
Agasta Hunnicutt
Herrin
Siebert
Mary Robbs
West Point Cadet Donald Lewis Visits Herrin Relative
Mrs. Ralph Jones of Herrin hosts guests including Cadet Donald Gene Lewis of Anna. Lewis, just finishing his plebe year at West Point, is nephew of Mrs. Jewell Lewis of Anna. His mother Mrs. Lada Lewis also visited. Lewis will report to the U S Military Academy on July 6 after a year at SIU and a year in the army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Jones
Herrin
West Pointer
Donald Gene Lewis
Anna
Cadet Lewis
West Point
Jones
Jewell Lewis
Lewis
Lada Lewis
SIU
Army
U. S. Military Academy
Mrs Evelyn Propes Hosts Herrin First Baptist Class
The Philainea class met Monday night at 19 Orchard Drive Egyptian Heights hosted by Mrs Evelyn Propes. President Mrs Gladys Stevens led the meeting with games directed by Mrs Ruth Emery. Refreshments of ice cream sundaes and punch were served and each member received paper novelt fans as favors.
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Philainea
Herrin First Baptist Church
Monda
Evelyn Propes
Orchard Drive
Egyptian Heights
Gladys Stevens
Ruth Emery
Propes
Bernice Hampton
Paul Kaczar of Texas Visiting Zeigler With Family
Fort Worth man Paul Caczar visits Zeigler with his son Skipper and siblings Ann and Martin Kaczar for a family gathering.
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Paul Kaczar
Texas
Zeigler
Paul Caczar
Fort Worth
Skipper
Ann
Martin Kaczar
Brooks Family Return From Zeigler Visit
Mr and Mrs Russell Brooks return to Peoria after visiting in Zeigler with Mr and Mrs Bob Weaver and Mr and Mrs George Brooks.
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Brooks
Peoria
Russell Brooks
Zeigler
Bob Weaver
George Brooks
Betty Detweiler of Zeigler Sets Wedding Date
Betty Jean Detweiler of Zeigler set July 7 as her wedding date to Lieut. J. W. Hanson. Detweiler, a Oberlin College graduate, and Hanson, a Naval Academy graduate, will wed at First Baptist church Zeigler and reside in San Diego. Also noted are Bill Kelly visiting Zeigler and Chicago guests of the Gulash family.
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Betty Jean Detweiler
M. H. Detwiler
Zeigler
J. W. Hanson
Lieutenant Hanson
William Hanson
Miss Detweler
Oberlin College
Oberlin
Ohio
Hanson
U. S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
First Baptist
San Diego
Calif
Zeigler Women Tour Egyptian Music Camp at DuQuoin
Mrs. Tom Swalls president of the Zeigler Junior Woman's club Mrs. John K. Smith junior secretary and Mrs. Marjorie Wallace attended the Egyptian Music camp at DuQuoin on Federation day June 23 A banquet at Hayes Coca-Cola plant preceded a concert at the DuQuoin State Fairgrounds grandstand Selections from Naughty Marietta featured Carolyne Larson as Naughty Marietta John Cogg as Captain Dick Gilbert Waller University of Illinois conducted the orchestra and Janes Kerr Wichita Kan led the band Camp director Atwood noted students from 25 states attended this year up from 18 states last year.
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Tom Swalls
Zeigler
John K. Smith
Twenty-fifth
Marjorie Wallace
DuQuoin
Hayes Coca-Cola
DuQuoin State Fairgrounds
Carolyne Larson
Naughty Marietta
John Cogg
Captain Dick
Gilbert Waller
University of Illinois
Janes Kerr
Wichita
Kan
Atwood
New York
Colorado
New Mexico
Vivian McClintock Weds John Yoder at Johnston City Church
Vivian McClintock married John Lee Yoder of Holden Missouri in a Sunday afternoon ceremony at The First Christian Church Johnston City. Elder R E Walston officiated before an arch of fern and gladioli with a three tier cake and reception following in the church basement. The couple will reside in Omaha Nebraska at 105 South Thirty third Street after a short honeymoon.
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Johnston City
Vivian McClintock
John Lee Yoder
Holden
Charles McClintock
West Fifth Street
C. G. Yoder
R. E. Walston
Everett Good
LaGrange
James Moore
Earl McClintock
Tom Hoetger
Elkhart
McClintock
Edward Bolin
Robert Richerson
West Frankfort
Yoder
Holden, Mo
Warrensburg Teacher’s College
Missouri
U. S. Infantry
Cyclone Fence Co
Omaha
Neb
South Thirty-third Street
Johnston City Couple Vacationing in the East
Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Roberts of West Broadway Johnston City left Thursday morning for a motor trip through the east. They will visit their son-in-law Ernie Arnold and daughter in Norfolk Virginia and their grandson Larry Felts. They are accompanied by Mrs. Roberts sister Mrs Lora Tygett of Carterville.
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M. E. Roberts
West Broadway
Johnston City
Ernie Arnold
Larry Felts
Norfolk
Priddy Family Reunion at Carterville
The Priddy family reunion was held Sunday June 24 at the old Priddy homestead near Carterville with a large crowd and a noon basket dinner. Relatives traveled from Detroit Huntington and Sterling plus Peoria to attend and meet. Local visitors included Miss Bertha Cohn and Miss Maxine Mann and Mr. Shirley D. Craig visiting from Indianapolis.
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Priddy
Carterville
T. W. Taught
Detroit
Paul LaHue
Huntington
Cleve Lowther
Sterling
Peoria
Maxine Mann
Bertha Cohn
Edwardsville
Miss Cohn
Miss Mann
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Pocahontas Lodge of
George Otey
South Fourteenth Street
George H. Anderson
Jimmie
Manhattan
Otey
Robert Sager
David
Sager
Betsy Jane Otey
Herrin B. P. W. Club
Douglas Bryant
Hamilton
Mildred Vallett
Rugene
Federal Savings and Loan of
Sue Swanson
Guys and Dolls
Frost
ST. Louis
Mack Charles Frost of
Cardinals
Sportsman’s Park
Norman Campbell
Norman Campbel
South Sixteenth Street
Barnes Hospital
Vince Genovese
Bunny Curtis
Colp, Mr
Lucille Crowe
Charles Cramer
Young Women’s Auxiliary of
Betty Detweiler
Bill Kelly
Chicago
James Kelly
James Gulashs
Andrew Janicek
Rita
Janicek
James Gulash
John Tatar
Matin
America
Sears
North Park Avenue
Illinois
West Main Street
Carbondale
Audry Hertfile
Sharon Kay Bolin
West, Frankfort
Johnston City State Bank
Englewood Hospital
Pearl Roberts
Margherite Barra
Seconda Foli
West
Furniture Martin
Harry Wilson
Roland Murmans
Roland Murman
Murmans
Murman
East
Shirley D. Craig
General Electric
Indianapolis
Ind
Charles Craig
Claude Arnolds
Arizona
Warner McPherson
Bisbee, Ariz
Mr. McPherson
Claude Arnold
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