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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1950

Page

6

Miss Boomer Weds William Busby in Carbondale Church

Miss May Boomer daughter of Mrs. S. E. Boomer and the late Prof S. E. Boomer married William Harold Busby of St. Louis at the First Presbyterian Church in Carbondale. The ceremony featured a lace bouquet and white tapers, with a reception for about 200 guests.

May Bernice Boomer S. E. Boomer South University Avenue William Harold Busby St. Louis J. N. Busby Norwood First Presbyterian Church Carbondale Charles L. Peterson Edwardsville William Janssen Boomer George Louis Boomer Chicago Jean Rockwell Bridsmaid Alfred Hughes Kansas City George L. Boomer Rockwell Hughes Mr. Busby Max Kramer Fred Chrenka Frank Mullerman Jerry Goins St Louis W. A. Thalman Romanze Beethoven Franck Arissa Bach Wagner May Dorsey Grieg D. Hardelot Raleigh A. A. Logue John Miller Willis Swatz Walter Kenney Leo Brown Roberta Whitacre Rollins, Mo Fred Raymone Tonica Ill R. E. Gadski Wilmette Helen Hughes Mary Hughes Fred Trombly Fairfield John Dunn Kramer Kirkwood Jerry Gins Joe Mullersman Wits C. L. Péterson Edwardsvillé Arthur Wilson

Carbondale Members Attend DKG Meet in May Luncheon

Alpha Kappa chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma met May 6 at the Du Quoin Country Club for a noon luncheon. Goffrey Hughes, Franklin County school superintendent and incoming president of the Southern division of Illinois Education Association, spoke on Professional Security, inspiring teachers to pursue high educational ideals. Carbondale attendees included Dorothy Cox Florence Wells Ruby Van Trump Zella Cundall Opal Stone Julia Neely Carl Sheaff Jewell Truelove Maude Mathew Elizabeth Meehan.

Alpha Kappa Chapter Delta Kappa Gamma du Quoin Carbondale Dorothy Cox Florence Wells Ruby van Trump Zella Cundall Opal Stone Julia Neely Carl Sheaff Jewell Truelove Maude Mayhew Elizabeth Meehan

4-H Club Sees Puppet Show at Meeting

The Hoot How Hollar Kids held the first meeting of their club this year at Mrs. Roberta McKinney's home. President Bonnie McKinney led, discussions covered fund-raising, and membership cards were issued. A puppet show by Mary McKinney, Jimmy Stevens, Cecil McKinney, and James Shadownes entertained attendees.

Hoot How! Hollar Kids Roberta McKinney Bonnie McKinney Mary McKinney Jimmy Stevens Cecil McKinney James Shadownes Bonnie Mary Janet Margaret Cecil Norma McKinney Jimmie Stevens Sha

Mothers Honored On Lanny Ross May 12 Broadcast

Carbondale area residents are invited to hear Lanny Ross on a May 12 Mother's Day program heard on 350 Mutual stations. The Eagle drive begun April 14 has mobilized over a million members to contact local mothers. The Calling All Mothers campaign expanded to about 25 000 Gold Star Mothers of America members and is linked to Fraternal Order of Eagles rooted in 1904 by Frank E Her ing known as the Father of Mother’s Day.

Carbondale Lanny Ross Mutual Broadcasting System Aerie and Auxiliary Gold Star Mothers of America Order of Eagles Frank E. Hering University of Notre Dame The Eagles

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William Busby Roesemeier E. A. Messer S. Poplar Crosley Renfro N. M Lineit Ave Chenille Courtney Marion, Illinois Aero Mayflower Transit CO Tel Eoffs Ular UGS Black Navy Han Robert M. Martin D.K.G 4-H Club North Illinois Ave Irwin Shadowene Jon and Martha McKinney L.B. Lamb American Legion American Legion Auxiliary
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