Rehearsal Dinner for Carbondale Girl Honors Soon Bride
The rehearsal dinner for Miss Barbara Beadle of Carbondale and fiance Bryan Cooper was held Thursday at 8:30 pm in the Country Kitchen hosted by Bryan's parents the Rev and Mrs O C Cooper of Eldorado. The event featured white carnation centerpieces and lit candles with a large wedding party and numerous local guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Beadle
Carbondale
Bryan Cooper
Bryan
O. C. Cooper
Eldorado
Col
Howard L. Vestal
Washington, D. C
James F. Cooper
Wilma Beadle
Martha Bond
Vicky DeFrank
New Castle
Ind
Melvin Ebbs
V. A. Beadle Jr
Charles Hardy
Mounds
Bill J. Smith
H. G. Hurley
Edith Mitchell
Julia Hill
V. A. Beadle
O. C. Cooper Jr
Texas
Mary Edith Russell
Carbondale BPW Delegation Attends National Convention
Carbondale Business and Professional Women members travel to St Louis for the BPW national gathering. Eva Taggart heads the delegation with alternate Mrs Will Griffith and others including Mrs Orville Carrington and Mrs Evelyn Flynn. Illinois Day plans include violet patterned dresses featuring Illinois state flower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Taggart
Carbondale Club
Will Griffith
Orville Carrington
Evelyn Flynn
Frances Rich
William Pitkin
Pleasant Grove 4-H Club Hears Talks and Plans Picnic
The Pleasant Grove Girls 4-H Club met June 23 at Mildred Waller's home in Carbondale. Vice president Linda Mae Doetch led talks on Meal Planning and Know Your Cloth, with Barbara Hagler demonstrating Chocolate Chip Cookies. The group plans a July 7 picnic at State Park near Jonesboro and reports a welcome sign on Rt 127.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Grove
Mildred Waller
Rt. 4
Carbondale
Linda Mae Doetch
Barbara Sue Hagler
Martha Ellis
Rt. 127
Benton
State Park
Jonesboro
Carbondale Women Voters to Meet Tonight at 7:30
The Carbondale League of Women Voters meets at 7:30 this evening in the Studio Theater at University School. Mrs. Paul Hunsinger will chair the program and Miss Aileen Neely, regional head of the Department of Child Welfare, will be guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale League of Women Voters
Studio
University School
Paul Hunsinger
Aileen Neely
Department of Child Welfare
Sunlight boosts Baby vitamin D this time of year
The article advises letting the sun supplement Baby’s vitamin D intake to build strong bones muscles and teeth. It notes ultraviolet rays don’t penetrate clothing so sunbathe Baby in diapers for short periods due to delicate skin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baby
Piersons Celebrate Murphysboro Golden Wedding
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Pierson of Murphysboro marked their Golden Wedding at Riverside Park on June 12 with guests including Mrs. Flora Verbel and Fred Johnson from St. Louis the maid of honor and best man at their 50 year-old ceremony. They are parents of one daughter Mrs. Wanda McCoy and have three grandsons Donald C Virgil R McCoy and Delbert L McCoy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Pierson
Gartside St
Murphysboro
Riverside Park
Flora Verbel
Fred Johnson
St. Louis
Piersons
Wanda McCoy
Donald C
Virgil R. McCoy
Delbert L
U. S. Navy
Avoid Scratching the Bottom of Your Iron
A basic care note warns against scratching the iron’s soleplate and pressing over delicate materials. It advises using proper heat settings and protective fabric to prevent damage and snapping.
District Meeting Set at Carbondale Church
The Upper Seven District annual meeting will convene at Church of God in Christ 604 N Marion Carbondale. Rev Wilmon Pullen host pastor and district superintendent will lead with Mrs Sally Williams district missionary and Miss Gladys Hutchison directing the course. Services start daily at 10 am and 7 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of God In Christ
N. Marion
Carbondale
Wilmon’ Pullen
Sally Williams
Gladys Hutchison
Silence Among Friends Says Some People Should Talk Less
The writer notes that silence among friends is fine and that some people especially women feel compelled to talk constantly. They suggest talking without purpose can happen with strangers but should not occur with friends.
Murphysboro News Highlights Local Visits And Library Roles
Mrs McCarty and family from Kannapolis North Carolina visit Murphysboro and Elkville to see relatives. Sgt Jack Norman returns from Okinawa and plans assignment in Tennessee visiting relatives in Denver Dallas and Murphysboro. R A Crawshaw elected first vice president of Illinois Funeral Directors Association in Chicago. Bet ty Lou Higgs from Mur rner attends kitchen shower for wedding to Robert Korando of Ava. Mike Wright celebrates fourth birthday with local friends. Mrs Chris Pieron travels to Detroit for grand daughter Jan Marie's high school graduation. notes on area funeral directors at convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe F. van Natta
Carbondale
Chicago
Conrad Hilton
Illinois Funeral Directors Association
Wayne King
Murphysboro
Sgt. Norman
Denver
Colo
James R. Norman
Dallas
Tex
Robert Norman
Tennessee
R. A. Crawshaw
Crawshaw
R. B. Huffman
Joe van Natta
al Storme
Paul Johnson
Herrin
Betty Lou Higgs
Murner
Louise Starzinger
Edith St
Higgs
Robert Korando
Ava
Chris Pieron
Detroit
Mich
Thomas Pieron
Pieron
Jan Marie
Hemple
Johnston City Couples Take 10 Day Florida and Wisconsin Trips
Johnston City families depart on ten day vacations to Florida Chicago and River Grove Wisconsin and Forest Park visiting relatives and sightseeing. Carl and Mrs Brown head to Miarei and St. Petersburg Florida. Cecil Powell and family plan Chicago visits and Fish Trap Lodge Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Brown
Johnston City
Miarei
St. Petersburg
Fla
Cecil Powell
Curtis
Pamela
Cecile
Glen Camden
Chicago
Lowell Williams
Larry
Florida
Atlantic
Wisconsin Residents Visiting in Tilden
Mr and Mrs Ray Rothwell and family of Sheboygan Wisconsin are visiting in Tilden this week with his mother Mrs Golden Rothwell. Mr and Mrs John W Bartley of Peoria were in Tilden last week to attend the Tilden picnic. Sgt Robert Mitchell US Air Force visited in Tilden recently with relatives en route to Peoria for schooling. Mr and Mrs Richard Black and son of Fort Worth Texas were guests of Mr and Mrs Pete Hamilton last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Rothwell
Sheboygan
Wis
Tilden
Golden Rothwell
John W. Bartley
Peoria
Sgt
Robert Mitchell
U. S. Air Force
Richard Black
Fort Worth
Tex
Pinkerton Family Reunion in Murphysboro
The seven Pinkerton siblings and families gathered for a weekend reunion at Murphysboro Rt. 1. MSgt Charles Pinkerton prepared for deployment to Japan with the U S Air Force, with wife Geraldine Bower and children Patricia and Joanna joining in the trailer at the Pinkerton residence. Relatives attending included John of Huntsville Alabama Ernest and family of Chicago Homer Elkville Howard at home Lawrence Murphysboro and Myrtle Adams the only daughter living nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Pinkerton
Rt. 1
Murrysboro
Msgt
Charles Pinkerton
Japan
U. S. Air Force
Geraldine Bower
Ava
Patricia
Joanna
Pinkerton
John
Huntsville
Ala
Ernest
Chicago
Homer
Elkville
Howard
Lawrence
Murphysboro
Myrtle Adams
Do-It-Yourself Trellis and Flower Box Pattern
Pattern shows four trellis styles and three flower box designs with shaped parts. Directions for door-side seats and an easy iden gate are included. Rich with sketches and practical tips for the DIY builder. pattern 314 priced at 25 cents. Southern Illinoisan Pattern Dept Bedford Hills NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinoisan
Pattern Dept
Bedford Hills
New York
Herrin Couple Wed in Gladstone First Presbyterian Ceremony
Miss Barbara Marietta Gerhardt and Larry David Miller wed at 3:30 p.m. in Herrin First Presbyterian Church before about 200 guests. The couple, both Herrin natives, will reside in Jacksonville after a wedding trip through the northern states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Marietta Gerhardt
Larry David Miller
First Presbyterian
Herrin
Miss Gerhardt
Andrew Henry Gerhardt
Miller
Fred A. Miller
11Th St
Boyd Cubbage
Robert Walker
Marjorie Walker
Ralph Smith
Skokie
Marilyn Lee
Marcelline Ardis
Tom Miller
Miss Jacoby to Teach in Lockport This Summer
Miss Margaret Lou Jacoby of Cutler will teach in a camp for handicapped children in Lockport this summer. The article lists other local visits and movements including R. E. Jacoby in Topeka, Albert Schlueter returning to Baltimore, and family travels among residents of Cutler and nearby towns.
Miss Coughlin Ends Herrin Visit for St Louis Summer Term
Jo Ann Coughlin daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Coughlin Herrin returns to St Louis Friday after a three week Herrin visit She will begin the summer term at St Louis University majoring in nursing education She is joined by classmates Violeta Divelli and Betty Wickes who visited three days in Herrin Also Williamson County Democratic Womans Club to hold an ice cream supper Tuesday night at 7 at Herrin City Park with entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Truran Jr
Harry Smith
Terry Ann
Johnston City
Bob Furlong
Litchfield
Ed Senkaviech
Forest Park
Wisconsin Lake Region
Jo Ann Coughlin
Joseph Coughlin
Herrin
St. Louis
St. Louis University
Violeta Divelli
Purto Rico
Betty Wickes
Cleveland, O
Coughlin
Democrat Womans Club
Williamson County
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Highway Sewing Club
Leslie Walker
S. University, Carbondale
van Nattas
Baton Rouge
Buddy and
Wayne Henry
Melvin van Natta
First Christian Church
W. O. Wallace
S. Rawlings
Clarence Samford
David Stroup
Wallace
Curtis McDaniel
Roy Smith
Carbondale Busi
Professional Womens
BPW
Louise Morehouse
Maude Reynolds
Grace Wilhelm
Ruth Wilhelm
Blanche Wilhelm
Carol McDermott
Ruth Millett
Mom
Pop
Sis
Junior
Mama
League of Women Voters
Mr. and
Mrs
Mrs. McCarty
Dee Pore and
Walter H. McCarty
Linda
Donnie
Kannapolis
N. C
Thomas Stevenson
Jack Norman
United States
Okinawa
Ralph Norman
Olive St
Norman
Sewart Air Base
Mike Wright
Tom Wright
Elm St
David
Richard Crews
Mark Bateman
Marsha Hanna
Jody Pieron
Craig Harris
Robert Biggs
Susie Roberts
Stevie Moore
Marilyn Gannon
Leroy Metcalf
River Grove
Priscilla
Metcalf
Arthur Kloutz
Wisconsin
East Main Street
Wite Swan
East Main ST
Larry D. Miller
Avis
James Dugger
James Bracy
Robert Hoskins
Jacksonville
Gerhardt
Gail Bahr
Cleveland
Gold
LyMar Hotel
Servin
Coin Moss
Barbara Baudino
Robert Brown
MacMurray College
Staunton High School
Staunton
Illinois College
Margaret Lou Jacoby
Cutler
Lockport
Jacoby
H. O. Jacoby
Topeka
Kan
R. E. Jacoby
Albert Schlueter
Baltimore
Everet Thompson
Veneta
George Monteith
William Fisher
Chapin
Ill
Ray Todd
Fairbury
Belle Richmond
Albert R. Smith
Ruth
Washington
United Presbyterian Church
Ken Gregson
Pluma Carr
Illinois
Cline-Vick
Clyde Rush, R.ph
Miss Coughlin
Big
Thermos
Doerr
Ana
Blas Gy
Ial
Gyson
JOS. Helleny & Sons
North 14Th Street
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