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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1950

Page

5

Brazilian Teacher to Visit Carbondale from Rio de Janeiro

Mrs. Maria Jose Monteiro de Castro e Abreu, a 29 year old teacher from Rio de Janeiro, will visit Carbondale as a guest of Delta Kappa Gamma. She will attend Honors Day at Southern Illinois University, breakfast at University Café, and a luncheon at the Home Economics Practice House. She plans a mine tour in West Frankfort.

Maria Jose Monteiro de Castro E Abreu Rio de Janeiro Brazil Carbondale Anna Delta Kappa Gamma Abreu Mary Entsminger Southern Ilinois University Home Economics Gladys Babock University School North Springer Street

McDaniel Reunion Held Sunday in Murphysboro

The McDaniel family reunion was held Sunday May 14 at the Three Sisters Drive In in Murphysboro. E W McDaniel of San Gabriel California sponsored a 3 o clock dinner for his mother and many relatives. Attendees included McDaniel family members from Murphysboro Carbondale St Louis Springfield Herrin Belleville and other nearby towns.

McDaniel Three Sisters Murphysboro E. W. McDaniel San Gabriel Calif Mr. McDaniel Dorothy Dubarry California Bertha Karr Bessie McKeever Carbondale Ted McDaniel Robert McDaniel Grady Klug Marjorie Reeves St. Louis Ralph Brown Springfield Ill Roy Williams Herrin Howard Biggs Thomas Biggs Belleville

Pattern 9209 Dress Goes With New Season Smartness

Tanian last. Slim and youthful. A dress pattern 9209 offers flattering stitching bows and shirring with superb lines. Sizes 34 to 50. Size 36 requires 4 yards of 39 inch fabric. Includes illustrated Sew Chart. Send 25 cents to Marian Martin pattern dept. The Daily Free Press New York. Include name address zone size and style number.

Marian Martin Daily Free Press West 18Th St New York N. Y

Craighead Circle Meet At Hoffner Home Change Time

The Craighead circle of Walnut Street Baptist Church will meet at 505 West Sycamore Street, the home of Mrs. D. H. Hoffner, at 1 30 Thursday afternoon. The notice mentions a time and place change. The text also notes that armored cars were used by the Marine Corps as early as 1916 with speeds up to 60 miles per hour.

Craighead Circle Craighead Walnut Street Baptist Church D. H. Hoffner West Sycamore Street Marine Corps

Returns From California Visit Highlight Local Notes

Mrs. Grant Bryant returns home after a three month visit with relatives in Los Angeles and Pasadena California. On the way home she spent Sunday in East St. Louis with her daughter and husband and other relatives and friends for a Mother's Day gathering. Numerous family members from Carbondale Murphysboro Auburn Granite City and Carbonale attended. Also noted are the birth of David Aaron Craig son of C E Craig of Kankakee Indiana and appearances on a breakfast show by Mrs Jennie Etherton as the oldest woman present.

Washington Avenue Los Angeles Pasadena Calif East St. Louis John Hurzler W. R. Bryant H. D. Sharp Carbondale Leo Smith Anna Clifford Williams Auburn Howard Westbrook Granite City Ward Bryant Murphysboro June Warner Jennie Etherton South University Avenue Don McNeill Etherton

Local woman visits son at Memphis optometry college

Mrs. Eddie Levelsmier of 606 West Mill Street spent the weekend in Memphis Tennessee with her son Jerry who is studying at the Southern College of Optometry in Memphis.

Eddie Levelsmier West Mill Street Memphis Tenn Jerry Southern College of Optometry

Family Reunion Honors Mother's Day In Florissant Mo

A Florissant Missouri family gathering over Mother's Day brought together De mer Loveall and relatives. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Guy Loveall of 1007 South Forest Avenue and Mr and Mrs Troy Sims with sons Jerry and Tommy of 1113 Walkup Road, along with Mr Loveall's sisters.

Demer Loveall Floressant Guy Loveall South Forest Ave Mr. Loveall Troy Sims Jerry Tommy Walkup Road Loveal

Coming Events List Of Local Club Meetings

A schedule of weekly events including Royal Neighbors and Odd Fellows meetings Tuesday. Delta Theta Tau installation at First Methodist. lecture by Natalie Murray on frying in deep fat. Wednesday activities include Carbonale Night Unit Home Bureau. Sing and Sing Club. First Presbyterian supper for new members. sewing club. faculty wives tea. University Ladies Club. Thursday honors day assembly at S I U with Dr. Robert Faner. Rebekah Lodge. Cub Scout Pack 8 pot luck. Sunday sorority teas and Delta Sigma Epsilon Pi Kappa Sigma events.

Carbondale Home Bureau Walter Forsyth South Elizabeth Little Theatre First Presbyterian Church M. S. Hiskey G. F. Comstock West Pecan Robert Faner Antioch Women Walter Troutman Hancock Circle Charles Ebbs East Park Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows First Baptist First Methodist Church Luella Amon

Woman's Council Hosts Mother-Daughter Dinner

The Woman's Council of the First Christian church held their annual Mother-Daughter banquet Friday at 6 30 at the Presbyterian church. Mrs C P Patten and her committee were in charge of the meal with 126 reservations at pink and red decorated tables. Mrs Donald Vogler served as mistress of ceremonies. After the invocation by Mrs M J Meyers four musical selections were performed by Ray Harrison Hicks Stephen Stroup Lawrence Clark and Rev Ronald Scriven. Kristin Stotlar gave the toast to the mothers and Mrs Pearl Thompson spoke as grandmother mother and teacher toast to the daughters.

Woman’s Council of the First Christian Church Presbyterian Church C. P. Patten Presbyterian Women Donald Vogler M. J. Meyers Ray Harrison Hicks Stephen Stroup Lawrence Clark Ronald Scriven Kristin Stotlar Pearl Thompson

Sheba Shrine Hears Report of Meeting

Sheba Shrine No 63 held its regular meeting Friday May 12. Vivian M Parrish introduced and escorted as supreme chaplain, Harry Harriss as deputy supreme watchman of shepherds, Dorothy Treece as chairman of the material objective committee district 23 Illinois. Mrs Phyllis Grier reported on the supreme shrine fund and activities.

Sheba Shrine No. 63 Vivian M. Parrish Harry Harriss Sheperds Dorothy Treece District 23 Illinois Phyllis Grier Supreme Shrine

South University Notice of Local Meetings

Public invitations announced for Sigma Sigma Sigma at 810 South University and the Monday League of Women Voters meeting at 7 30 p m with Mrs. Jay Etherton at 700 South University, detailing event locations and hosts.

South University Sigma Sigma Sigma Monday League OF Women Voters Jay Etherton

Irish Potato Varieties Highlight Omaha Social Hour

After adjournment in Omaha Nebraska a social hour followed with refreshments. The report notes about 51 different varieties of Irish potatoes were discussed or displayed at the event.

Omaha Neb

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Tanian Last Presley N. Allyn Carbondale, Ill Mrs. Grant Bryant North C. E. Craig Kankakee Inl David Aaron Craig June Walters G. W. Walters West Main Street James Feezer John White Marion George Bantel E. A. Bantel Margaret Hosiery Illinois Ave Royal Neighbors Odd Fellows Hall Delta Theta Tau Installation Natalie Murray Anthony Hall White Rose Club Ashby South Illinois University Ladies’ Club Paul S Delta Sigma Epsilon Pi Kappa Sigma Walters and Wright Woman's Council Sheba Shrine Owen Brothers Winkler and Sunbeam Gas Simmons Cawhandal. Il Roy S. Huffman Illinois Land Surveyor Weller Omnes Nature Sherwin-Williams En —————— Merwin-Williams Ony Tio Kitch Easterly’s
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