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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1955

Page

6

Miss Patterson Visits Parents In Carbondale

Patricia Patterson and Dorothy Billenstein, physical therapists from Denver, visited Mr and Mrs Sam Patterson in Carbondale after attending the 32nd annual American Physical Therapy Association conference in St Louis. They plan to return to Denver soon.

Patricia Patterson Dorothy Billenstien Miss Patterson Sam Patterson Carbondale Miss Billenstein Denver Colo American Physical Therapy Association St. Louis

Creal Springs Residents Visit Family Across States

Creal Springs families are visiting relatives in Michigan and Wisconsin. Mr and Mrs Ray Adams and son Charles of Creal Springs visit Ypsilanti Michigan. Bradley Motsinger of Alton spends a week with his parents in Creal Springs. Mr and Mrs Albert Gifford from Springfield visit Creal Springs with Martha Gifford. Mr and Mrs Harry Zimmerman return to Milwaukee after visiting Roy Jacksons. Mrs Bertha Rexer of Gary Indiana is mentioned in Creal Springs communications.

Ray Adams Charles Creal Springs Ypsilanti, Mich Bradley Motsinger Alton Mrs H. L. Motsinger Albert Gifford Springfield Martha Gifford Harry Zimmerman Milwaukee Wis Roy Jackson

Golden Anniversary Fritz Marvins Observed in Carbondale

Mr and Mrs Fritz Marvin of Rt 1 Carbondale celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house from 2 to 5 pm. About 90 friends attended at their home. Attendees included grandchildren and relatives from St Louis Richton Park North Little Rock and Curler.

Springfield First Methodist Carbondale McCammon Marvins Marvin F. George Marvin Minnie Lynn Frank C. Etherton Joel D. Etherton St. Louis Terminal Railway Association Adale Dughter Harriett de Lane Kempten Germany R. A. Templeton Deux, Colo Fritz Marvin George Marvin Richton Park Charlie Marvin Carterville Darlene Charles Lynn Tony F. M. de Lano Ricky North Little Rock Ark C. F. Nailling Ann Willard Keller Blanche Smith Curler

Visit to Creal Springs Noted with Barkmans

A recent week in Creal Springs included time with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Barkman, reflecting a quiet social visit and local hospitality during the period.

Birdwell Homecoming Set for Sunday at Birdwell School

Birdwell Homecoming will be held Sunday at Birdwell School two miles west of New Burnside. A basket dinner will be held at noon.

Birdwell Birdwell School New Burnside

Women Voters hear W O Winter on Home Rule in Illinois

W O Winter of Southern Illinois University outlines two paths to home rule for cities at a meeting of the Women Voters in Carbondale. He argues constitutional amendment is needed for genuine local self rule and contrasts local autonomy with state control.

W. O. Winter Southern Illinois University E of Women Voters University School Illinois Ferris Randall Chicago Carbondale League State League Finance Archibald McLeod L. R. Tucker Carbondale Citizens Winter

Michigan resident to live in Zeigler

Phyllis Bubnas arrives from Dearborn Michigan to reside in Zeigler with grandparents Mr and Mrs George Cerjan while planning to attend Southern Illinois University Carbondale. The piece notes other locals and visitors tied to Zeigler and nearby towns before ending with a court decision reference.

Michigan Zeigler Phyllis Bubnas Dearborn Mich Miss Bubnas George Cerjan Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Johnston City Families Take Trips Across Regions

Johnston City residents share varied plans with trips to Chicago and the Wisconsin lake region. Another couple prepares a Smoky Mountains vacation, while Indianapolis and Marion families visit Johnston City friends for the weekend.

Mrs J Halpin of Murphysboro Visits Redwood California

Mrs J Halpin of Murphysboro travels to Redwood California for an extended visit with her son and daughter-in-law Mr and Mrs John Halpin Jr She is accompanied by her daughter-in-law who has been visiting relatives and friends in Murphysboro

John Halpin Murphysboro Redwood Calif John Halpin Jr Halpin California

Murphysboro Social Notes Mention O Leary Family Visit

Mr and Mrs Michael O Leary and children from Chicago visit Mrs O Learys parents Mr and Mrs Charles Ward at 316 S Sixteenth St Murphysboro Mrs Ollie Ward returns home after two weeks in Aurora Highland and Maroa visiting son in law Mr and Mrs Jack Connelly Ward on vacation from Dr John Hrabik's office Loyal Chapter of War Mothers hosts potluck supper and quilt meeting Thursday at Mrs Charles Helwig's home in Murphysboro

Michael O’ Leary Chicago O’leary Charles Ward S. Sixteenth St Murphysboro Ollie Ward Aurora Highland Maroa Jack Connelly Ward John Hrabik War Mothers Charles Helwig

Steeleville engagements announced for four couples

Mr and Mrs Charles Schwebel announce Charlotte Ann Schwebel to Rev Pros per Tournear of Liberty. Bev erly Jo Williams to Donald A Wingeter of Belgique. Marjorie Metcalf to Ale Marvin Stewart of Steeleville. Wedding plans set for early August with the bride to be married by a local pastor. Mrs Earl Gene Lindenberg to join husband Karl Lindenberg in Germany for 14 months.

J. T. Williams Steeleville Beverly Jo Donald A. Wingeter William J. Wingeter Belgique, Mo H. L. Metcalf Venice Marjorie Ale Marvin Valjean Stewart Charles Stewart Earl Gene Lindenberg Germany Karl Lindenberg Karlsouche

Wedding Plans Announced for Helen Elizabeth and George Deniston

Mr and Mrs E W of 406 W Walnut St Carbondale announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Helen Elizabeth to George N Deniston son of Mr and Mrs M C Deniston of 934 W Main St Carbondale The couple plan a August 21 ceremony at First Methodist Church Carbondale Helen Elizabeth is a graduate of Carbondale Community High School attended Southern Illinois University and St Lukes Hospital School of Nursing She is employed as an assistant laboratory technician at Doctors Hospital in Carbondale Deniston is a graduate of OC HS and served in the U S Armed Forces from 1942 to 1945 He attended Southern Illinois University and works at Murray's Furniture Store Carbondale

Ladies Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2605 Carbondale Vew Hall E. Main St Jean Eaton Eaton Peoria Peggy Mills City Hall Ruth McMillan Charles Schwebel Steeleville Charlotte “Ann Prosper Tournear Otis Tournear Liberty Schwebel Sparta High School Carthage College Tourneur Carthage E. W Walnut St Helen Elizabeth George N Deniston M. C. Deniston W. Main St Carbon Carbondale Community High School Southern Linois University St Lukes Hospital OCHS U. S Southern Ilinois University Murray’s

Carterville couple ends 30 day visit

Mr and Mrs Harvey Clark of Carterville return from a 30 day vacation trip touching West Helena Arkansas to visit son-in-law and daughter Bill Speck and family Jack Clark and daughter in Los Angeles California Jim Lowe and Whittier California Zack Hughes former Herrin neighbor Included were stops with extended family and friends across two states.

Harvey Clark Carterville Bill Speck West Helena Ark Inlaw Jack Clark Los Angeles Calif Jimmy Lowe Whittier Zack Hughes Herrin

Elkville Families Tour Coast Visiting Relatives Across States

Elkville families travel weekend visits to California Florida Texas and Michigan. Mr Baird and Mrs Baird with Mrs McPhail plan stops in Los Angeles Long Beach San Francisco and Stockton. Others tour Pensacola Miami Carthage Dallas Pontiac and Montgomery City as they visit relatives.

Vern Baird Elkville Mida McPhail du Quoin California Baird Los Angeles Long Beach San Francisco Stockton Calif Bill Spangler Pensacola Fla Robert Hoffstreter Bobbie Clayton Curtis Miami Jay Halsey John Robinson Van John Gibbs Montgomery City Henry Cochran Joe Cochran Carthage Texas Joe Huffaker Dallas Ed Curtis M. C. Sykes Richard Jee Waukegan R. L. Curtis Pontiac Mich Miami, Fla

Marsh and Robinson families visit Carterville ties across states

Residents in San Francisco and travelers from Salt Lake City and Las Vegas joined Mr. and Mrs. McCluskey in Carterville. Attendees included Wilbur L. Marsh Sr and Jr with family, Shirley McCluskey, and Henry Robinsons family from Flint Michigan. Airman Marsh is bound for England after the visit.

San Francisco Calif Salt Lake City Utah Las Vegas Nev Wilbur L. Marsh Sr Michael Keige Harbor Mich Wilbur L. Marsh Jr Scott Field Air Base Carterville Raymond L. McCluskey Shirley Marsh England Henry Robinson Flint McCluskey Robert Mann Kirby Walker

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