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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1952

Page

7

Woodburns of Cambria Have Weekend Guests

Woodburns of Cambria hosted weekend visitors including Loueva Williamson from Syracuse New York Ben Leak from Elkville Doris Miller and daughters Lavona Kay Vickie Lee of Chester and George Gulledge of Royalton. Leepers of Cambria entertained 18 guests including Pvt J C Leeper Fr Leonard Wood Missouri and others from Cambria Carterville Carbondale Herrin Chicago and St Louis Bruce Jelly is returning to Chicago with Kent Claxton and Mildred Cannicer. Bruce has rheumatic fever and will be admitted to a hospital there.

Virgil Woodburn Cambria Loueva Williamson Syracuse, N. Y Ben Leak Elkville Doris Miller Lavona Kay Vickie Lee Chester George Gulledge Royalton Mildred Caniicer Chicago Cecil Henley Billy Paul Long Douglas Claxton Cnainder Bruce

Zeigler Junior Women Attend Convention

Four members of the Zeigler Junior Woman's Club attended the 23th District Junior Woman's club spring convention in April at Lincoln Grade School. Attendees included Mrs. John Smith andMrs. Earl Sealls Jr with club officers. Public and district leaders presided and honored guests visited Zeigler areas including West Frankfort and Bardwell Kentucky residents.

Zeigler Junior Woman’s Club Istopher Lincoln John Smith Earl Sealls, Jr Tom Swalls Zeigler Club J. C. Kirk Wayne Wright West Frankfort

Sesser Couple Hospitalized in DuQuoin

Mr and Mrs Elmer Clampet of Sesser are patients at Marshall Browning hospital DuQuoin after observing their 53rd wedding anniversary Mrs Clampet 72 ill for weeks taken to hospital Thursday and Mr Clampet 74 ill Friday. Also noted Ava Gardner and Royal Pudding ad content appears. Pandora and the Flying Dutchman moved to hospital Sunday others reported improved.

Elmer Clampet of Sesser Marshall Browning Hospital DuQuoin Clampet Mr. Clampet Ava Gardner Ava MGM Pandora

Lesser Woman's Club Members Attend Planning Meeting

Six members of the Lesser Woman's Club attended a Springfield planning meeting. They include Mrs. Oscar Yung district program chairman and other officers. About 500 women from state sections attended and a tea was held in the executive mansion.

Lesser Woman's Club Lesser Woman’s Club Springfield Oscar Yung George Harriss Wayne Hindman John A. Cockrum Marguerite Page Margaret Cook

Salger Visits Campbell Hill Parents This Weekend

Pvt. Bill Salger of Camp Breckinridge Kentucky was the weekend guest of his parents Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Salger in Campbell Hill.

Campbell Hill Bill Salger Camp Breckinridge Arnold Salger

Eastern Star initiates four at Campbell Hill meeting

Mary V chapter 747 of the Eastern Star in Sesser initiated four new members James Austin Allen Darlene Bunton Allegra Pitchford and Mrs. The chapter gave $10 to the high se stage curtain fund Refreshments followed in the dining hall Visitors from neighboring chapters attended.

Mary V Order of the Eastern Star Sesser Order

Royalton Weekend Visits Bring Relatives From Near and Far

Mr and Mrs George S Diehl of New York New York are visiting with her parents Mr and Mrs Robert Bellina and other relatives in Royalton Mrs Diehl is the former Amelia Bellina of Royalton attend sons convention in Decatur Mr and Mrs Henry Kinsman Jr and Mr and Mrs Herbert Wohlwend of Royalton attended the Lions convention held in Decatur over the weekend weekend in Royalton with relatives Mr and Mrs Simon Christian and son of Pontiac Michigan spent the weekend with relatives in Royalton Mr and Mrs Herbert Passeger of Chicago visited Monday and Tuesday with Mr Passegers parents Mr and Mrs Joe Passeger in Royalton

Bill Huey Bardwell Zeigler O. B. Huey Hueys George S. Diehl New York, N. Y Robert Bellina Royalton Diehl Amelia Bellina Henry Kinsman, Jr Herbert Wohlwend Decatur Simon Christian Pontiac, Mich Herbert Passeger Chicago Mr. Passeger Mrs Joe Passeger

Royalton Family Weekend Visits Highlight Missouri Trip

Mr and Mrs Tony Potocki of Royalton hosted weekend guests their son Alex Potocki and daughter in law in Quincy Miss Lita LeVan of Royalton spent the weekend in St Louis and Belleville where she attended the LeClerc college reunion Mr and Mrs Henry Rodenberg of Royalton returned from a visit with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Frank Knell in Carthage Mo Mrs Knell is the former Lois Rodenberg of Royalton.

Amanda Barrow Campbell Hill Elvin Reynolds East St. Louis Mrs. Reynolds Tony Potocki Royalton Ina Alex Potocki Quincy Lita LeVan St. Louis Belleville LeClerc College Henry Rodenberg Frank Knell Carthage, Mo Knell Lois Rodenberg

Johnston City Homemakers Elect Officers at May Meeting

The Johnston City First Methodist Homemakers class formed a nominating committee led by Mrs. Lowell Williams Mrs. A E Cochran and Mrs. Wesley Felks to select a slate of officers for election at the May meeting Edgar Eberhardt presided Monday night in the church social room Agnes Shannon gave a Luke devotional and the theme In Everything Give Thanks About 30 attended Hostesses were Mrs Felts Mrs Cecil Ernest and Mrs Jesse Crowe A prize was won by Mrs mas Riley and Mrs Shirley Riley of St Louis visited Johnston City over the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Thomas Riley Returns from Chicago show Jenny Cumstay traveled to visit her son Richard Cumstay and relatives

Lowell Williams A. E. Cochran Wesley Felks First Methodist Church Johnston City Edgar Eberhardt Agnes Shannon Felts Cecil Ernest Jesse Crowe Melburn Babington Mas Riley

Double Birthday Dinner in Jeffersonville

A celebration at Mr. and Mrs. George Thomas's home in Jeffersonville marked both birthdays with a family dinner. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Leo Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Smith and children, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Thomas, Mrs. Mary McCollum, and Mr. and Mrs. William Jordan and daughter. Also present were Johnston City residents for East St. Louis Odd Fellows 133rd anniversary, including Mr. and Mrs. Bert Wilkins, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Garrison, Mrs. James Crick, Walter Clark, and Ed Wiseman.

George Thomas Jeffersonville Leo Thomas Carl Smith Frank Thomas Mary McCollum William Jordan Johnston City Independent Order of Odd Fellows Lodges East St. Louis Bert Wilkins J. H. Garrison James Crick Walter Clark Ed Wiseman

Chicago Family Visits Johnston City Kin

Mrs Harold Simpson and her children Janet and Tommy travel from Chicago to visit Mrs Ruth Fleming and family on West Eighth Street in Johnston City.

Harold Simpson Janet Tommy Chicago Mrs. Simpson Ruth Fleming West Eighth Street Johnston City

Engagement of Glenda Boyce to Gary Patterson

Mrs. Allie Boyce of Johnston City announces the engagement of her daughter Glenda Boyce to Gary Patterson of West Frankfort the son of Mr and Mrs Earl Patterson. Wedding plans are indefinite. Mr and Mrs C E Fehrenbaker of Carbondale visited Sunday with Mrs Lottie Lee and family in Johnston City. Shelby Lee of Springfield spent the weekend at his home in Johnston City.

Ira E. Jones Floyd Jones Hubert Barham Wanda Homer Choate Melburn Babington Rhuel Barger Johnston City Kenneth Jobe Nna Allie Boyce Johnston ‘City Glenda Boyce Gary Patterson West Frankfort Patterson Earl Patterson C. E. Fehrenbaker Carbondale

Elect Officers Crown Chester Women's Club Leader

Mrs. M. T. Webster was elected president of the Chester Women's Club at a Friday afternoon library meeting. Other officers chosen include first vice president Mrs. James Clay Tindall, second vice president Mrs. John Boxdorfer, secretary Mrs. Wilbert Adams, treasurer Mrs. Walter Brelje, and corresponding secretary Mrs. Charles Middlesworth.

M. T. Webster Chester Woman’s Club James Clay Tindall John Boxdorfer Wilbert Adams Walter Brelje Charles Middlesworth

Fleming Family Arrives in Christophe for Visit

Cpl and Mrs Fred Fleming Jr and daughter Deborah Kay travel from Mobile Alabama to Christophe to spend a few days with Cpl Fleming’s parents Mr and Mrs Fred Fleming Sr at 306 Helen Street.

Fred Fleming, Jr Deborah Kay Mobile Ala Christophe Cpl. Fleming Fred Fleming Helen Avenue

Mr and Mrs Angelo Bione Return From Hot Springs

Mr and Mrs Angelo Bione have returned to their home in Christopher after a several days visit in Hot Springs Arkansas.

Mrs. Angelo Bione Christopher Hot Springs Ark

Steeleville Visit by Camp Campbell Officer

Lieut. Paul Palmer of Camp Campbell Kentucky spent the weekend in Steeleville with his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs John Meyer.

Paul Palmer Camp Campbell Steeleville John Meyer

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