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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1951

Page

7

Herrin BPW Plans Follies to Fund School Playground

Herrin Business and Professional Women's Club will sponsor the BPW Follies of 1951 to raise funds for a supervised playground. Production underway with local talent handling costumes and direction. June 1, 1952 is target for presenting the project to the public.

Herrin Bpw Club Herrin Mary Robbs Louise Hamilton Business Women of Southern Illinois Hamilton Chamber of Commerce BPW

Howard Miller Visits Herrin Relatives

Howard Miller formerly of Herrin and now with Pacific Employers in Los Angeles is spending a 10 day vacation in Herrin with his parents Mr and Mrs Will Miller at 619 South Eleventh street. He is visiting his brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Melvin Miller at 609 North Eleventh street and his brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs H D Foster at 612 South Park avenue.

Howard Miller Herrin Pacific Employers Los Angeles Calif Will Miller South Eleventh Street Melvin Miller North Eleventh Street H. D. Foster South Park Avenue

Mrs Maxine Hinchcliff Honored at Blairsville

A birthday supper was held for Mrs. Maxine Hinchcliff of Blairsville at her home. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Masters and family of Herrin and Mr. and Mrs. Fount Leach and family. Leach and son Sammie from Blairsville visited in Pinckneyville. Leach spent Sunday evening in West Frankfort with sister Mrs. Sherman Boner who is improving after illness. Bernice Nichols and her son David Lee of Blairsville returned from Minneapolis Minnesota.

Maxine Hinchcliff Blairsville Leroy Masters Herrin Fount Leach Bernice Nichols David Lee Minneapolis, Minn

Former Colp Resident Returns For Visit

Mrs. Dessie Perkins and her daughter Billie recently moved to Phoenix Arizona visited Mrs. Perkins' parents Mr. and Mrs. Otto Davie and family at Blairsville. They plan to visit relatives in Colp and Blairsville for about three weeks. Mrs. Moore of St Louis visited her sister Mrs. Gennie Gossett in Carterville. Several Colp residents and families spent weekends and Sundays visiting relatives and attending games in St. Louis and Granite City.

Dessie Perkins Billie Phoenix Ariz Colp Perkins Otto Davie Blairsville Mrs. Perkins Mary Moore St. Louis Mrs. Moore Grennie Gossett Carterville Route 1 Elmer Cochran Frank Politan Pete Morando Sportsman’s Park Charles Dohanich Marie Duerche DeGasperi Carbondale Joe Hidie Granite City Dohanich Boston Braves Louis M. Detweiler Great Lakes Robert Detweiler Annapolis, Md Zeigler M. H. Detweiler Agnes Gross St. Petersburg Fla Detweiler R. M. Baker Christopher Baker Baggott Street Arkansas Robert Coulson Leslie Collinsville Adolph Friola Violet Forrester George Roberts Fridla Adolph Donnie Johnnie Potocki Fort Bragg N. C Nelsons Washington, D. C Enoch Nelson, Sr Washington, D.C Enoch Nelson, Jr

Sorority Holds Pot Luck and Plans July Dance at Zeigler

Eta Tau chapter Delta Theta Tau met at Zeigler community house for a 6 30 supper and 7 30 meeting. Plans discussed for a July 7 square dance. Guests included Mrs Ted McGonigal and Mrs Ann Louise Jackson.

Eta Tau Chapter Delta Theta Tau Sorority Zeigler Cecil Spain Ted McGonigal Ann Louise Jackson North Hollywood Calif

Zeigler Altar Society Plans Parish Picnic

The Altar Society of the Zeigler Catholic church met in the church basement Monday evening. President Maxine Prudent led with opening prayer by Father Charles Seifert. Officials announced plans for a parish picnic.

Altar Society Catholic Church of

Cottage cheese as versatile summer staple

Cottage cheese mirrors milk in nutrition and can be used freely in summer meals. It works as a pancake filling with sour cream or maple syrup, or with fruit preserves. It complements fruit and vegetable salads and makes a tasty sandwich filling when paired with radishes cucumbers and green pepper.

Visitors to Swanson Home Include Mrs Nichols Kin

They visited Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Swanson and were joined by Mrs. Nichols sister Mrs. Frank Bongiorno of Detroit.

A. C. Swanson Nichols Frank Bongiorna Detroit

Finishes for silverware brighten or soften its look

The surface of silverware may be given three finishes. Bright finish is mirror like and highly polished. Butler finish is mellower and less brilliant. Gray finish has even less contrast and reflection. Finish shapes light handling, with engraving and etching adding tone for beauty.

Ice cream supper marked for Energy 4-H event July 13

Samira Flener hosts an Energy 4-H Club ice cream supper on the church lawn starting at 5:00. Plans were discussed for a parish picnic next month. At meeting’s end the group sang Happy Birthday to Father Seifert and cut a cake with candles. Hostesses Matilda Gayer and Mary Larik were noted. Bertha Walker and Josephine Lenzini won games prizes. The Willing Workers 4-H club met at Sandra Flener’s home with leader Beulah Schubert. Carole Swim and Mary Cox demonstrated baking temps for short cakes and cookie use. Present were Carole Swim, Mary Cox, Lydia Norrss, Phyliss Finney, Violet Dotson, Janice Flener, Gloria Garner. Phyllis Flener returned from Michigan. The Fred Lovels of Energy hosted Harold Lovel and family of Rose.

Name Society Father Seifert Matilda Gayer Mary Larik Bertha Walker Josephine Lenzini 4-H Club of Energy Sandra Flener Beulah Schubert Carole Swim Mary Cox Lydia Norrss Phyliss Finney Violet Dotson Janice Flener Gloria Garner

Chamnesses Visit Energy With Out-of-Town Guests

Mr and Mrs Boyd Chamness of Creal Springs Mrs Ruby North of Carbondale and Henry Chamness and Ruth Chamness of Dixon spent Monday evening in Energy with Mr and Mrs Roy Chamness and daughter Susie.

Boyd Chamness Creal Springs Ruby North Carbondale Henry Chamness Ruth Chamness Dixon Roy Chamness Susie

Hendersons Host Guests With Fish Fry In Johnston City

A fish and chicken supper was held at Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Hendersons home in Johnston City to honor visitors Miss Barbara Hawker of Homestead Florida Mr and Mrs Ed Sanders and Mrs Bill Berry of Miami Florida and others from Johnston City and nearby towns. The Sanders and Hawker plan to return to Florida Tuesday night. John Willhite and family depart for a Colorado vacation after a Chicago visit by Bert Samuel and kin. Jim Jones hosts his Chicago visitors J L Jones and wife.

Cambridge Zeigler Elton Berry Bill Mass Edgar Henderson Monroe Avenue Johnston City Ed Sanders Bill Berry Miami Fla Barbara Haker Homestead Indiana Lois Boyer Herrin Ann Gambill West Frankfort Maggie Dorris Callie Harris Ada Allen Ora Hendrickson Ben Jim Avery Doc Sanders White Ash Kenneth Willhite Mr. Willhite John Willhite Colorado Jim Jones Mr. Jones J. L. Jones Chicago

Johnston City Couple Plans Two Week Motor Trip

Dr and Mrs Eugene Burwell of Monroe avenue Johnston City prepare a two weeks vacation motor trip to Hot Springs Arkansas and Nashville Tennessee. In Nashville they will attend the national convention of Free Will Baptist churches.

Eugene Burwell Monroe Avenue Johnston City Hot Springs Ark Nashville

Vacationing Families Unite Across States

Ville Michigan residents are spending vacation with Mr Lovel and his parents in Energy. Mr and Mrs Edgar Rushing and Mr and Mrs Loyd Hernbeck of Energy are vacationing in California.

California Edgar Rushing Mrs Loyd Hernbeck Energy

Marian Martin pattern 9266 for Jr. Miss playsuit set

Easy to sew and iron pattern 9266 Jr Miss sizes 11 through 17 includes playsuit skirt in a wrap half circle. Size 13 uses 4% yards 35 inch fabric. Complete Sew Chart with illustrated steps. Send thirty cents to Marian Martin Pattern Dept New York.

Marian Martin Care ‘of Southern Illinoisan Pattern Dept West 18Th St New York N. Y

Breakfast matters for summer and winter health

Medical guidance says after 10 to 12 hours without food the body needs morning nutrients. Studies show workers who skip breakfast perform worse in the first morning hours than those who eat a good breakfast.

Carterville Clubs Summer Picnic and Local Visits

Carterville junior woman’s club hosts first summer meeting at Crab Orchard lake with 15 members attending and plans a July 20 picnic for members and husbands. Thelma Mann visits Melvin Hill in Carterville. LaMont Richards and wife vacation in Chicago with relatives. Careville Christian church class hosts 20 members at Ray Bailey home with prizes and refreshments. Frank Myers family hosts guests from St. Louis and Ray Myers family guests at Elmer Myers home. Selbrede of LaCrosse, Wis., also visiting.

Carterville Crab Orchard Lake Yvonne Choate Careville Christian Church Ray Bailey Noree Hail Carl Fozzard William Hastie Hugh North J. W. Hayton Frank Myers St. Louis Mr. Myers Elmer Myers Raymond Myers Selbrede LaCross Wis Myers

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