Women Voters Discuss Education Trends at Jackson County Meet
The League of Women Voters of Jackson County met Monday night to debate Trends in Education. Speakers Mrs. George Camp and Mrs. William Pitkin described community unit district organization, federal and state aid, rising elementary enrollment, and the new study plan led by Mrs. Lewis Maverick. Other committee members include Mrs. S E Harris Jr and Miss Carolyn Raitt. The session was at Mrs. Jay Etherton's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Women Voters
Jackson County
George Camp
William Pitkin
Illinois
Lewis Maverick
Internation Trade Organization
S. E. Harris, Jr
Carolyn Raitt
B And P W Picnic Hosts Students At Country Picnic
The Business and Professional Woman's club entertained about 70 high school seniors and eighth grade students at a Sunday picnic at Gladys Kirk's country home. Eva Taggart chaired the event with assistants Pearl Thompson Kathleen Bellamy and Grace Wilhelm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Woman's Club
Gladys Kirk
Eva Taggart
Pearl Thompson
Kathleen Bellamy
Grace Wilhelm
Coming Events Schedule at Local Clubs and Churches
The city hosts a series of weekly meetings and socials. English Music Club meets 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. at 521 West Grand hosted by Mrs. Robert W. English. Crab Orchard Lake Home Year gathers 7:30 p.m. with Mrs. T. B. Sanders. University Baptist Sunday School class meets 7:30 p.m. with Mrs. Harve DeLap at 400 West Mill. Woodmen of the World convenes 8 p.m. at Odd Fellows Hall with refreshments. Child Study Department luncheon at First Methodist at 1 p.m. Sheba Shrine No. 63 holds school of instruction 3 p.m. with pot luck, 6 p.m. and regular meeting at 7:45 p.m. Woodmen Circle meets 8 p.m. at Odd Fellows Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uerners
University Baptist Church
Harve DeLap
West Mill
Woodmen OF the World
Odd Fellows Hall
First Methodist Church
Sheba Shrine
Woodmen Circle
Memorial Day Services at Crab Orchard Church
Memorial Day services will be held at Crab Orchard church on Sunday May 28. The all day event will include a picnic dinner at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crab Orchard
Bushes Attend McKendree Events and Regional Conference
The Rev W E and Mrs Bush traveled from their Murphysboro home to McKendree College Lebanon for baccalaureate services a college chorus program and the board of trustees meeting. They attended the centennial of Old Main and groundbreaking for a new gymnasium auditorium and joined commencement with Bishop Fred Carson as speaker. They plan to attend the Southern Illinois Methodist conference in Marion and the McKendree banquet led by Rev Bush with Bishop J Ralph Magee as speaker. Local visits include Mrs Phyllis Grier and Mrs Harold Heister in Murphysboro and Wichita Falls Texas relatives of Carbondale. and Mr and Mrs William Rushing and Mr and Mrs Floyd Rushing visiting Mrs Walter Rushing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E
Bush
Old Main
Fred Carson
Pittsburg
Southern Illinois Methodist Conference
Marion
Mr. Bush
McKendree
J. Ralph Magee
Social Meeting At Fionn With Local Ladies List
Mrs J C McDaniel presided over a business meeting at 314 North Renfro with a social hour following. Attendees included Mrs Frank Crispin, Mrs Ada Balcom, Mrs Elmer Clyburn, Mrs Clara Crawshaw, Mrs Sam Hinchcliff, Mrs Elizabeth Sanders, Mrs Nora Wakefield, Mrs Marshall Hopper, Mrs W A Land, Mrs J C Me Daniel and Mrs Paul Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. McDaniel
Frank Crispin
Ada. Balcom
Elmer Clyburn
Clara Crawshaw
Sam Hinchcliff
Elizabeth Sanders
Nora Wakefield
Marshall Hopper
W. A. Land
J. C. Mec Daniel
Paul Jones
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jay Etherton
P. W
Harry A. Flynn
Insurance Agency
S. Illinois Ave
Quate
Central
Public Service Company
English Music Club
Robert W. English
West Grand
Crab Orchard Lake
T. B. Sand
Ers
Phyllis Grier
Harold Heister
Carbondale
Murphysboro
Frank Reeves
Wichita Falls
Texas
William Rushing
Floyd Rushing
Carterville
Walter Rushing
Owen Brothers
Winkler and
Sunbeam Gas
Mrs. Flynn
Past Oracles Club
John
City Hall
Presbyterian Church
Fionn
North
Renfro Street
JO and Bud's Cafe
Main
Downstate Chevrolet
Ester Burklow
Mgr
Philip Cottonaro
L. H. Paul Plumbing & Heating
W. Sycamore
LTA
W. Main
Cabely
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Company Inc
The
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