SIU geographer to speak at Murphysboro church meeting
Miss Annamarie Krause assistant professor of geography at Southern Illinois University Carbondale will present an illustrated talk For Conscience Sake at 2 30 p m Thursday May 29 to the Women's Missionary Association of the First Presbyterian Church Murphysboro The event described by the SIU speakers bureau also notes local attendance and hospitality details
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Annamarie Krause
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale
Women’s Missionary Association
First Presbyterian Church of
Murphysboro
SIU
Krause
SIU Art Chairman to Exhibit in St Louis Guild Show
Burnett H. Shryock chairman of the Southern Illinois University art department will take part in the St Louis Artists Guild exhibition May 24 to June 5. The show honors Eleanor Smith for her unstinting efforts for the local arts community.
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Siu
St. Louis
Burnett H. Shryock
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale
Artists’ Guild
Eleanor Smith
Miss Smith
Nor and
Shryock
Canal Street
Outstanding woman senior in journalism honored at Illinois event
Miss Neckers received the award as the outstanding woman senior in the journalism school. The presentation occurred during an Illinois Press association banquet marking the school’s silver anniversary and journalism’s golden anniversary.
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Mary Lou Heatherly
University of Illinois
Illini Union
Heatherly
Callie D. Heatherly
Elkville
University School
Carbondale
Miss Neckers
Illinois Press Association
Carbondale BPW Club Installs 1952-53 Officers
Carbondale Business and Professional Women's club marked its 25th anniversary with a banquet at First Christian church. Mary Iva Carrington was installed as president with Louise Morehouse, Maude Reynolds, Ruth Wilhelm, and Will Griffith taking officer roles. Blanche Wilhelm served as installing officer. The event featured singing by Eva McIntosh and a silver anniversary tea in the ladies parlors afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
First Christian Church
Mary Iva Carrington
Louise Morehouse
Maude Reynolds
Ruth Wilhelm
Will Griffith
Blanche Wilhelm
Kathaleen Bellamy
Eva McIntosh
Carrington
Faye Bellamy
Mabel Bevis Anderson
Carbondale Bpw Club
Vernon
Murphysboro
Anna Bpw
Mary McCracken
Mae Arbuckle
Anna
Hilda Dietrich
Anderson
Bellamy
Sorority installs Mrs Earl Bradley to head Carbondale group
Gamma Eta chapter of Delta Theta Tau held its installation at the First Methodist Church in Carbondale. New officers include President Mrs Earl Bradley and Vice President Mrs Potter. Retiring officers were led by President Mrs Fred Riley. The group plans a Century of Progress booth and downtown window decorations.
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Sorority
Earl Bradley
Carbondale Group
Gamma Eta
Delta Theta Tau Sorority
First Methodist Church of
Carbondale
Potter
Bill Ecker
Corre Poe
Robert Shoun
Norman Finley
Ned Barriss
Martin Chaney
Bill O’brien
Rosalie Hogue
Fred Riley
Elma Densch
Russell Taylor
A. R. Baumgartner
Hodge Eaton
Loyd Wisely
Luther Potter
Beverly Treece
Booth
VFW Auxiliary Visit Highlights Anna Events
Mrs. Marie Cosner of LaGrange, department president, visited Anna Tuesday visiting the veterans building Anna State hospital and met with Dr. R C Steck. A dinner at Spires cafeteria honored her as gifts were presented. She attended a party at the veterans building State St and visited the Marion veterans hospital Wednesday with Mrs Henry Davis.
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Marie Cosner
LaGrange
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Anna State Hospital
R. C. Steck
Spires
Mrs. Deason Hosts Junior Auxiliary Meeting
Members of the Carbondale American Legion Junior Auxiliary met Tuesday at 603 West Cherry Street. After the business session, Mrs. Deason and Mrs. Louis Bahr discussed baton unit uniforms and showed material for the outfits.
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Carbondale American Legion Junior Auxiliary
Ralph Deason
West Cherry Street
Deason
Louis Bahr
Legion Auxiliary Call Meeting Outlines Poppies Sale Plans
The American Legion auxiliary held a call meeting Tuesday night in Siaishegahhieo. They finalized poppy sale plans for Murphysboro on May 23 and 24. Officers will be elected at the June meeting. Nominating committee: Jessie Carr chair, with Mary Kilby Albertine Coleman Margaret Reeder and Mary Riseling. The regular meeting is May 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Siaishegahhieo
Prudence Piosik
Murphysboro
Jessie Carr
Mary Kilby
Albertine Coleman
Margaret Reeder
Mary Riseling
Visits Relatives In Campbell Hill
Hugh Koonce of Pasadena California visits Campbell Hill with relatives en route to Minnesota. The baton unit meets at 410 East College Street Thursday at 4 30 p m for practice. Mrs Nora Lee Kemper hosts and gives Dutch lapel pins to junior auxiliary members. Five mothers and one guest Rosemary James attended. Refreshments were served.
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Hugh Koonce
Pasadena
Calif
Campbell Hill
Minnesota
John Williams
Nora Lee Kemper
East College Street
Bondale Meeting Names Officers At Little Theatre
At Tuesday night’s gathering in the University school Little Theatre the group announced incoming vice president Paul J. Brown and secretary Mrs Toney Pearce. Executive committee members include Mrs James Feirich Mrs Loren Taylor George Bracewell and Mrs Claude Dykhouse.
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Bondale
University School Little Theatre
Paul J. Brown
Toney Pearce
James Feirich
Loren Taylor
George Bracewell
Claude Dykhouse
Murphysboro Girls to Attend Leadership Camp
Murphysboro area girls Miss Alberta Arbeiter junior and Miss Debbie Gale sophomore were elected by the Girls etie association at Murphysboro Township High School to attend a leadership camp in Godfrey Illinois. They depart June 1 and return June 8.
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Alberta Arbeiter
Debbie Gale
Murphysboro
Godfrey, Ill
Girls Etie Association
Murphysboro Township
Miss Arbeiter
Miss Gale
Bridal Shower for Miss Korando in Murphysboro
Miss Evelyn Korando was guest of honor at a bridal shower hosted by Ora Striegel at 703 Chestnut Street Murphysboro. Twenty guests attended with games and prizes won by Marilyn Gannon Doris Calandro Wilma Shields and Luci Dougan. Refreshments were served. She will wed Lester Shields of St Louis at 9 a.m. June 14 at St Ann’s church in Raddle.
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Frances Leota Reeves
H. E. Reeves
North
Almond Street
Carbondale
Anna Mae Naegele
Murphy Street
Murphysboro
Reeves
Richard Dean Howell
Francis Holland
Route 3
St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church
George Fricke
George Webb
Josephine Men
Bride Elect
Rudolph Holland
Marie Naegele
Norma Crowell
Evelyn Korando
Ora Striegel
Chestnut Street
Marilyn Gannon
Doris Calandro
Wilma Shields
Luci Dougan
Korando
Lester Shields
St. Louis
St. Ann’s Church
Raddle
Delta Theta Tau installs new officers in Murphysboro
Newly elected officers were installed Tuesday night in a candle lit ceremony at Jackson County Courthouse Murphysboro. Officers include Veend Russell president Mary Jeanette Chancey vice president Wilma Krump secretary Betty Sorensen treasurer Pauline Barth corresponding secretary Betty Kiel sergeant at arms and Charlotte Collins historian Installating officer Nelle Tilp presented her 20 year membership pin and a corsage. The group donated 25 to the cancer drive and celebrated a sorority birthday with a party at Logan Library guests included Mrs Chester Cowell and daughters June and Joan Ches ter and Mrs William Lehmann along with Mrs Joe Steinle.
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Delta Theta Tau Sorority
Jackson County Court House
Murphysboro
Veend Russell
Mary Jeanette Chancey
Wilma Krump
Betty Sorensen
Pauline Barth
Betty Kiel
Charlotte Collins
Nelle Tilp
Miss Tilp
Russell
Pauline Fay Letz
Logan Library
Wanda Kunce
Criley-Keller Nuptials in West Frankfort Ceremony
Miss Sadie Jo Criley and Airman Glenn C. Keller Jr. wed at First Christian church West Frankfort in a May 7 ceremony attended by 125 guests. The couple will reside in Alton after May 26 following a wedding trip.
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Snyder
Arthur Clark
Rose Snyder
Carbondale
Harrisburg
Carbondale First Methodist Church
H. Hilton Longberry
Clyde Whitlock
East Grand Street
First Christian Church
West Frankfort
Sadie Jo Criley
Glenn C. Keller, Jr
Scott vi Muse Criley
Ralph Criley
East Clark Street
Keller
Glenn C. Keller
Elm Street
Murphysboro
Oscar Wild
Wilma Elsdon
Carthal Walston
Tendresse
Edward Bicknell
Perry King
Richard Keller
Barbara Azar
Virginia Peek
Alton
St. Joseph’s Hospital School of
Airman Keller
Murphysboro Township
Gradwohl Laboratory
St. Louis
Moose Lodge
Scott Field
Murphy
T. J. Keller
W. E. Ward
William Riselin
Gilbert Porter
James McRoy, Jr
Mike Pillis
James Harvey
Virginia Harvey
Lee Pope Ward
Jennie Lawder
Marva Stearns
Ava
Anna
East St. Louis
Litchfield
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Lester Woodard
Leon Dodd
St. Louis, Mo
Dongola
Carbondale Club
Carbondale Postal Transportation Clerks’ Wives Club
Arthur Vaupel
Lae
Pyros
Apne
Gilet
Nancy Anne Neckers
J. W. Neckers
South Maple Street
Fredrick S. Siebert
University of Illinois School of Journalism and Communications
Theta Sigma Phi
Catapus
BPW
Carbondale Pta Group
Vogler
Eddie Vogler, Jr
University School Parent-Teachers Association of
Car
VFW
Mrs. Deason
Legion Auxiliary
Chicago
Clyde McCoskey
Harry Derossett
Edith Underwood
Beckmann
Ford Beckmann
Yorkville
Dale Tweedy
Miss Korando
Paul Will
Route Three
Carole Eileen
Gene Ebersohl
Leon Ebersohl
Will
Murphysboro Ownship High School
E 1
David Rankin
Murphysboro Sorority
Chester Cowell
June
Joan
Chester
William Lehmann
Joe Steinle
Mlinois Ave
Carbondale, Ill
Royal
June Allyson
June Yson
MGM
IN White
Criley-Keller
Barbara Pearler
Mrs. Keller
Philathea
First Methodist Church
Mee Boro
Mary Wright
Peonies
F. W. Woolworth
Herrin
Parker Bay
Justin—Bosco
Elgin Gruen Bulova Hamilton
N. Illinois
E. Main
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