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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1955

Page

5

Carbondale Notables Share Leave and Lodge Ceremony

Airman Claude A. Bowen Jr. returns home on leave from Fairbanks Alaska before reporting to Alexandria Louisiana. Lt. Thomas T. McClintock visits Carbondale parents from Lockbourne Ohio. Shekinah Lodge No 241 attends the Illinois Masonic Home cornerstone ceremony at Sullivan with Most Worshipful Grand Master Carroll T. Hughes and about five thousand attendees. Gilbert A. Stearns serves as worshipful master of Shekinah Lodge.

Claude A. Bowen Jr C. A. Bowen N. University Ave Carbondale U. S. Air Force Fairbanks Alaska Bowen Alexandria McClintock Thomas T. McClintock Thomas McClintock S. James Strategic Air Command Lockbourne Air Force Base Columbus Ohio E. L. Chapman Pecan St Illinois Masonic Home Sullivan Shekinah Lodge No AF & AM Carroll T. Hughes Jacksonville Gilbert A. Stearns Shekinah Lodge

Chester Couple Weds in Double Ring Ceremony

Chester pair Darlene Bollman and Gillilan Gillilan married June 18 at St John s Lutheran Church Chester. 200 guests attended as Rev O B Hussmann officiated. Bride wore Chantilly lace gown with long sleeves and pearl crown. Reception followed in church basement. The couple will reside at 4417 Forest Park Blvd St Louis after a wedding trip.

Darlene June Bollman Sid Gremmels Chester Gillilan D. R. Gillilan St. John’s Lutheran Church O. B. Hussmann Barbara Reid Paulette Welge Leonard Potts Kansas City Vernon Bollman Rey McConkey Allan Bollman Fer| Draves Avon Kopf Lindy Fleming Cree Lutheran School Chester High St. Louis Chester High School

Wallace Bierman Visits in Percy

Wallace Bierman, stationed in Newfoundland, is on a 30 day leave with his parents, Mr and Mrs Walter Bierman, in Percy.

Wallace Bierman Percy Newfoundland Walter Bierman

Miss Hunt Weds Miss Anna Pauline Hunt in Ma kand a Church

Miss Anna Pauline Hunt daughter of Mr and Mrs Enzo Bianchini of Royalton and Donald Gordon Hileman son of Mrs Bernice Hileman of Jonesboro were married June 18 at 8 pm in First Methodist Church Makanda. The Rev James Barnett officiated. The bride wore a lace and net gown with pearl buttons and a lace crown veil. She carried two nosegays of lilies of the valley. Agnes Quaiatto was maid of honor and Ray Kellerman was best man. Mrs Hileman is a Royalton High School graduate and works in Carbondale. Hileman is an Anna Jonesboro High School graduate and recent U S Navy discharge.

Anna Pauline Hunt Enzo Bianchini Royalton Donald Gordon Hileman Bernice Hileman Jonesboro First Methodist Church Makanda James Barnett Agnes Quaiatto Ray Kellerman Hileman Royalton High School Good Luck Glove Company Carbondale Anna Jonesboro High School U. S. Navy Rosemary Crawford Jerry Crawford Miss Benita Brothers Tonny Mae Zivaly Dale Rhodes

Marion Couple Plans Open House Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Vince Cagle of Rt. 3 Marion will host an open house Sunday to celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary. The couple invites friends and relatives to drop by and share in the occasion.

Marion Vince Cagle

Do European Women Make Better Wives Debate Sparks Readers Digest

The piece argues European wives make better spouses, claiming traditional dependence on men and simpler pleasures, while American wives are moving toward partnership. The column mocks the idea as hokum and urges finding the right wife at home.

Reader's Digest

Children’s aspirin touted for trust and orange flavor

The article praises a children’s aspirin as the most trusted by mothers and approved by doctors. It highlights its orange flavor as a selling point that appeals to children.

Eversmans End Visit In Murphysboro

Mr and Mrs Nick Eversman and sons return to Miami after visiting Mrs Eversmans mother Mrs John Halpin Sr in Murphysboro Mrs Joe C Pigott of Paducah Ky visits Murphysboro with Pigotts grandparents Mr and Mrs Joe Collins Juanita Neal returns home to Murphysboro after a 10 day stay with her brother Rev Henry F Neal pastor of Christ Lutheran Church in Sharon Wisconsin

Nick Eversman Miami, Fla Joe C. Pigott Paducah, Ky Murphysboro Juanita Neal Henry F. Neal Sharon Wis Neal Christ Lutheran Church

Murphysboro Women of Moose Install New Officers

Installation of officers was held Thursday evening at the Moose Lodge in Murphysboro. Ed Shure served as installing officer and installed Belle BeDell as senior regent Rosanna Hundley as junior regent Rose Todd as graduate regent Ollie Ward as treasurer Bennett Etherton as recorder Lela Reese as chaplain Ruth Koenig as guard and Virginia Richards as seminal. Following the installation a lunch was served. W M Atkins and his son Victor were in Chicago due to the illness and recent surgery of John B Atkins Sr.

Murphysboro

Murphysboro Day Camp and California Visits Feature Local Families

Murphysboro hosts a three day day camp at Riverside Park with thirty four Brownies swimming mornings and craft games in the afternoons. California visitors arrive in Royalton including Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Tindall with children from Pomona and others from Sterling Bessemer and Houston while senior scouts join adults on a two week California tour.

Riverside Park Murphysboro California Royalton Ernest Tindall Pomona Calif Nellie Tindall Lydia Brady Jimmy and Alexis King Sterling Noah King Mrs Ernest King

Zeigler Bride Weds Bill J Watkins in First Baptist Zeigler

Lorraine Green daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Green Zeigler and Bill J Watkins son of Mr and Mrs David Watkins former Herrin resident now of Chicago were married Saturday June 18 at 8 pm in Zeigler First Baptist Church. Rev Albert Moore officiated.

Lorraine Green Fred Green Zeigler Bill J. Watkins David Watkins Herrin Chicago

Cambria Couple Fetes Wedding Anniversary Sunday

Mr and Mrs Herman Vance of Cambria observe their wedding anniversary this Sunday with family and friends gathering at their home. The couple celebrate decades together, sharing memories and well wishes from neighbors and relatives.

Mrs Herman Vance Opek Oie

Murphysboro Couple Weds at Lackland AFB San Antonio

Lillian Louise Bailey daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Bailey Murphysboro and Michael Troy Barr son of Paris were married in a double ring ceremony Saturday June 21 at Chapel 1 Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas Rev Ronald Buell officiated. Both are stationed at Lackland AFB and will live in San Antonio.

Lillian Louise Bailey Harry Bailey Murphysboro Michael Troy Barr Paris Chapel Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas Ronald Buell Helen Lazarewicz North Tonawanda N. Y Charles Frazer Falfurrias Lackland Afb

Garden Party in Carterville Benefits Local Club

About 85 women from Southern Illinois attended a Carterville garden benefit at Mel Hall's home hosted by the Carterville Woman's Club. Proceeds fund the Junior Baseball league and other club projects. Programs, poems, vocal solos, and floral decorations highlighted an afternoon tour of the Hall home and garden.

Sourthern Illinois Mel Hall Carterville Gordon Riggin Hall Marilyn Riggin Henry McCabe Elizabeth Baily McCabe William Hastie Ray Venable Charles Best

Watkins Navy Service Ties Knot After Wedding

Miss Paula Marco registered A ceremony guests included Mr and Mrs Watkins who left for a short wedding trip in the Ozarks. Watkins is employed by Western Union and is a Herrin Township High School graduate now serving with the U S Navy aboard the USS Mauro.

Paula Marco Watkins Ozarks Western Union Herrin Township U. S. Navy

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