Christopher couple to celebrate 50th wedding anniversary open house
Mr and Mrs Ernest Rude of 506 Sylvester Street Christopher will mark their fifty years of marriage with an open house at 2 p m Sunday They wed March 31 1918 at her parents home in Christopher Rev Henry Shockley officiated Attendees were Ora Johnson and Harry Zimmerman The Rudes have five children four living Flossie Docherty Freda Rude Maxine Abbott and Bud Rude plus one deceased Robert They also have 14 grandchildren and five great grandchildren The couple have resided in Christopher since their marriage No gifts requested The Herrin Newcomers Club hosts a dinner dance at 7 30 p m Saturday at the Carbondale Elks Lodge Reservations via Mrs Richard O Connor Cancellations not accepted after Wednesday
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Ernest Rude
Sylvester St
Christopher
Rudes
Henry Shockley
Ora Johnson
Harry Zimmerman
Flossie Docherty
Coello
Freda Rude
Maxine Abbott
Flint, Mich
William
Bud”’ Rude
Shawneetown
Robert
Rude
Herrin
Carbondale Elks Lodge
Richard O’connor
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Cancel April Meeting
District 2 Odd Fellows and Rebekahs cancel their April gathering due to the Southern Illinois Odd Fellows anniversary event. The group will resume on May 25 in Waltonville. Saturday’s Johnston City meeting included Noble Grand John Van welcoming, with Thomas Phalps of Marion presiding and reps from Johnston City, Marion, Lesser, and Waltonville present.
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Odd Fellows and
Rebekahs
Southern Illinois
Odd Fellows
Waltonville
Johnston City
John van
Thomas Phalps
Marion
Lesser
AAUW workshop broadens study action programs statewide
The Illinois division of the American Association of University Women hosts a spring workshop themed Hot Line for Our Future. The Carbondale AAUW branch chairs the event from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in University Center, with others in Rockford and Danville. A film on Modern Woman and a luncheon dialogue with George M. Irwin and H. R. Heinicke highlight the day.
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Illinois
American Association of University Women
Carbondale
AAUW
University Center
Rockford
Danville
Walter van Winkle
George M. Irwin
H. R. Heinicke
Arts Council
Irwin
Quincy Compressor
Colt Industries, Inc
Quincy Foundation
Heinicke
Illinois State Division
Association Implementation Commission
Martha Luck
Maywood
Art Council
H. B. Shryock
School of Fine Arts
Southern Illinois University
Women hear health program at Johnston City Club meeting
Mrs Lee King staff nurse and Dan Bain chief sanitarian spoke for Franklin Williamson Bi County Health Dept at the March Johnston City Woman's Club meeting. A Q and A followed asMrs James Parker announced officers for the coming year and an April election planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee King
Dan Bain
Franklin- Williamson
Johnston City
Kenneth Chapman
James Goad
Buford Howard
Ben L. Baiar
Nurses Week Theme Refreshes Illinois Calls to Service
The Illinois Nurses Week theme Refresh: A Call to Service highlights surgeon staffing issues. Marion Memorial Hospital's Wandalee Fehrenbaker leads Williamson County Nurses Week and notes 20 000 active registered nurses in the state. A returning nurse gains on the job training due to a lack of local refresher courses and plans for one are under discussion. Birds nest colors blend with surroundings to protect eggs.
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Illinois
Wandalee Fehrenbaker
Marion Memorial Hospital
Williamson County
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Mrs. Ernest Rude
Hood
Dacron and Cotton
America
Aauw Workshop
Phillip H. Olsson
SIU
Archibald McLeod
Herbert L. Fink
van Bulboltz
Frank L. Klingberg
Charles L. Foote
Donald R. Darling
Richard Blackwelder
Charles M. Rice
Nurses’ Week
N. Johnson
Mardale Shopping Center
Murphysboro
By Mann
Murphy’s
Court House
Lan
Say-Mart
Monthur
Savmart Stores
Reed Station Road
Carbondale, Illinois
Savmart
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