Hall Gray vows Laid in St Louis Rockhill church wedding
Barbara Jane Hall and William Jacque Gray married at Rockhill Presbyterian Church in St Louis on April 20. The couple, both connected to the St Louis Philharmonic Orchestra, reside at 6136 Waterman Ave St Louis.
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Hall-Gray
St. Louis
Barbara Jane Hall
Charles K. Hall
Pacific, Mo
William Jacque Gray
William D. Gray
Sunset Drive
Carbondale
Rockhill Presbyterian Church
Mr. Gray
Southern Illinois University
Washington University
May egg prices rise with plentiful supply in Franklin County
Franklin County home adviser Jerry Cochran lists eggs as a top May bargain with abundant supply and good protein. experts note to seek USDA shield for grade and size and consider price spread between sizes. Illinois specialist Geraldine Wacker adds buy larger sizes if price gap is small and emphasizes proper storage from refrigerated cases.
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Franklin County
Jerry Cochran
U.S
USDA
Carterville girl wins best secretarial student award
Carol Akins daughter of Mr and Mrs Billie Akins of Cambria has been named best secretarial student at Lockyear College of Business Evansville Indiana The Administrative Management Society of Evansville presented the award She will attend a society dinner as guest with other students from the University of Evansville Akins serves as secretary of the student council and is a representative for the Illinois Club She graduated from Carterville Community High School in 1967.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Akins
Billie Akins
Cambria
Lockyear College of Business
Evansville
Ind
Administrative Management Society of
Miss Akins
University of Evansville
Lockyear
Illinois Club
Carterville Community High School
Sodality Elects New Officers at Chester Meeting
Mrs. James Blechle was reelected prefect of the St Marys Catholic Blessed Virgin Mary Sodality of Chester. New officers include Mrs Charles Moon vice prefect Mrs Greg Ward secretary and Mrs Francis Blechle treasurer. Mrs Charles Gruninger of Columbia spoke on the Newman center at SIU and showed a film Elizabeth Demick read a poem and offered a spiritual reading. Members voted for a cake stand at the Knights of Columbus picnic and planned future meetings in the school library.
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St. Mary’s Catholic
Blessed Virgin Mary Sodality of
Chester
James Blechle
Charles Moon
Greg Ward
Francis Blechle
Charles Gruninger
Columbia
Newman Center
Southern Illinois University
Elizabeth Demick
Knights of Columbus
Legion Auxiliary to Sell Poppies in Herrin May 25
Herrin American Legion Auxiliary plans poppy sales in Herrin on May 25. The group met in May to honor Gold Star members and past presidents and appointed Mrs. Oldani, Mrs. Vansaghi, and Mrs. Cobb to select and present the coming year’s officer slate at the June meeting. A public card party is set for June 23. The note mentions North Star as the earliest mature hybrid, with Spring Gold as a new earlier and tastier variety, both maturing in 67 days.
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Herrin
American Legion Auxiliary
Gold Star
John V. Oldani
C. C. Vansaghi
Jim Cobb
North Star
Scouts Sponsor Story Hour at Chester Library
Cadette Girl Scout Troop No. 245 of Chester plans a story hour at the Chester Children's Library on Saturday. About 45 children attended a recent session. stories were told by Michelle Jang Brenda McConkey Kathy Ludwig and Laura Grah. Cathy May led singing. Refreshments were provided by Rae Lynn Hughey and Sharon Schmerbach. Mrs. Raymond Hughey leads the troop.
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Cadette Girl Scout
No. 245
Chester
Chester Children’s Library
Michelle Jang
Brenda McConkey
Kathy Ludwig
Laura Grah
Cathy May
Rae Lynn Hughey
Sharon Schmerbach
Raymond Hughey
Newcomers Club Plans Spring Picnic in Herrin
The Herrin Newcomers Club schedules its annual spring picnic at 6 30 p m Monday in Herrin City Park. President Mrs Mike Lindsay will conduct a business meeting and officer election. Members should bring a covered dish and hot dogs. drinks provided. Marion Chapter 100 Royal Arch Masons holds 46th memorial service at 7 45 p m Saturday with pot luck at 6 30 p m. The Rev J W Hogg will speak. Mrs Howard Stephens and the Messengers Quartet will sing. Memorial honors Elbert O Knight George G Champ Charles Auerbach and Lawrence Barth at the Masonic Temple 315 W Main St.
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Herrin
Marion
The
Royal Arch Masons
J. W. Hogg
Howard Stephens
Elbert O. Knight
George G. Champ
Charles Auerbach
Lawrence Barth
Rock Lobster Tails On The Barbecue And Indoor Broil
Lobster tails shine on the grill when thawed under cold water and split lengthwise. Outdoors grill four to eight minutes flesh side first, then 5 to 20 minutes shell side, basting with butter sauce until opaque. Indoors broil four inches from heat three to five minutes then flesh side two to eight minutes. Serve in shell with Caraway Cheese Butter or lemon parsley variations.
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Gaynor Maddox
NEA
Antique shops to be toured by Chester club members
Members of the Antique Department of the Chester Woman’s Club will tour antique shops in Marion Carterville and Nashville during their field trip Tuesday. Mrs W E Mullins was chosen chairman at a meeting hosted by Mrs Wilbert Alms of Menard with Mrs Charles Hall as co chair. Mrs Rudolph Kloth presented an antique quilts program and display by Kloth Hamm Welge Walter and Mullins. Mrs Harold Uffelman served as assistant hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Woman’s Club
Marion
Carterville
Nashville
W. E. Mullins
Wilbert Alms
Menard
Charles Hall
Rudolph Kloth
Kloth
Clem Hamm
William H. Welge
C. G. Walter
Mullins
Harold Uffelman
Sixth annual horse show at Cole Memorial Park
Memorial Hospital Auxiliary of Chester sponsors the sixth annual horse show on June 29 at Cole Memorial Park. Tickets cost one dollar with free admission for children under 12 with an accompanying adult. Edna Cress chairs the event, featuring 13 classes and trophies awarded by the candy stripers.
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Memorial Hospital Auxiliary of
Chester
Cole Memorial Park
Edna Cress
Oscar Hartenberger
Robert Detweiler
Antoinette Feldman
John Birchler
William Lipe
O. H. Keeneman
Morris Niblock
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Edwin H. Koester
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
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Arlin Stellhorn
Maybell-Richell
William J. Gray
Carterville Girl
Parrigi
Sodality
Legion Auxiliary
Kelley
Food Center
Waiiai
Wainai
Scouts
Joyce Lawson
Beauty Salon
WIGS
Rose Frizzell
Karen Bullar
West Walnut
Masons
Erty
P. N. Hirsch
Owner
Leah Reeder
Mary Pat Mario Linda Gibbs
Murphysboro
Frigidaire
Imprliance
Pan
Smith-Alsop
Helleny
West Frankfort
Brooks
Herrin City
Jerry Grotta
Bob Hagen
A. H. Roberts
Southern Illinoisan
Family Weekly
Southern
Illinois Ave
Union
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