Miss Craven Married in Carbondale
Ruth Ann Craven of Carbondale wed Robert Matheny son of Mr and Mrs John Matheny at Carbondale First Presbyterian church Friday May 23. Rev William Janssen officiated at 8 p.m. in the presence of immediate family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Ann Craven
Carbondale
Robert Matheny
John Matheny
Carbondale First Presbyterian Church
William Janssen
Miss Craven
John Craven
Springfield
Nelson Hendrix
West Pecan Street
Hendrix
Carl Matheny
Marion
Matheny
W. A. Thalman
Homer Park
Juanita McCoy
South University Avenue
Craven
Benton
Carbondale Community High School
CIPS
Mercantile Mortgage Co
Miss Lingle Becomes Bride at St James Church
Miss Carolyn R. Lingle daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph E Lingle of Decatur wed Paul T. Knoblock son of Mr and Mrs Oscar R Knoblock at St James Catholic church Decatur on May 24 in the 8:30 p m ceremony attended by 150 guests The bride wore a white organdy dress with lace overskirt and carried a white orchid bouquet The couple will reside in Springfield after June 15 with Knoblock serving as an assistant attorney general at the Springfield Supreme Court building Out-of-town guests included relatives from Charleston W Va New York and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn R. Lingle
Joseph E. Lingle
South
Belmont
Decatur
Paul T. Knoblock
Oscar R. Knoblock
East Main Street
St. James Catholic Church
Charles J. Juratis
Carbondale
Fred Lingle
SIU English Department
Therese Gogarty
Shirley Simroth
Jill Ann McGhee
Jerry Witts
Jack W. McGhee
Robert Branson
Chicago
Jack Herington
New York
Martin Lawless
Springfield
M. Francelia
Charles E. Witts
Lincoln Street
Miss Lingle
Carbondale Community High School
Morris Harvey College
Charleston
W.va
Visiting in Herrin With Sanders
Mrs. Charles W. Smith of Omaha arrives in Herrin to visit Mr. and Mrs. Harold Sanders for a few days. Mr. Tony Zadakus and sons Johnny Richard George Albert Ray also arrive for a three week visit with Mrs. Zadakus' mother Mrs. Lillian Steinmetz. George Albert Ray is in the air force and stationed in Spokane Washington. Mrs Zadakus is the former Miss Steinmetz of Herrin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mas
Charles W. Smith
Omaha
Nebr
Herrin
Harold Sanders
South Twentieth Street
Mas. Smith
Sanders
Tony Zadakus
Johnny, Richard
George Albert Ray
Zadekus
Lillian Steinmetz
North Park Avenue
George Albert
Air Force
Spokane, Wash
Zadakus
Miss Steinmetz
Herrin YWA Hosts Dinner Friday at First Baptist Church
Members of the Young Women's auxiliary of the First Baptist church of Herrin attended a dinner Friday night hosted by the Women's Missionary society. Senior members and mothers were honored. Barbara Furst Barbara Clark Sandra McGhee Sandra Herrin Marilyn Burks Gayle Hood Marsha Hodges Anna Merle Propes received African violet plants. Diane Barnes and Peggy Wallett sang as a film Stranger at the Door was shown. May pole centerpieces and figurine favors completed the table decor for about 38 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church of
Herrin
Women’s Missionary Society
Mary Alice Lewis
Councellor
W. A. Shoopnan
Barbara Furst
Barbara Clark
Sandra McGhee
Sandra Herrin
Marilyn Burks
Gayle Hood
Marsha Hodges
Anna Merle Propes
Diane Barnes
Peggy Wallett
Mrs Davis Led Instruction School in Murphysboro
District Deputy Florence Davis conducted a school of instruction for the White Shrine at the Masonic temple in Murphysboro Friday night. Appointed at the Supreme Session in Canada this month by Vivian Parrish, she led a meeting hosted by Kathleen Powell after a 6:30 potluck. Guests included Mr and Mrs Fred Trece and Mr and Mrs John Perrine of Herrin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Davis
Murphysboro
Masonic Temple
Davis
Canada
Supreme Worthy
Vivian Parrish
Kathleen Powell
Fred Trece
John Perrine
Herrin
Mary Kelly and Jack Herington Listed in Chicago and New York Notices
Mrs. Mary Kelly of Chicago appears alongside Mr. and Mrs. Jack Herington of New York in a public notice indicating parties involved. The fragmentary item references named individuals and cities, suggesting a legal or civil notice context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kelly
Chicago
Jack Herington
New York, N.Y
Herrin Altrusa Dinner Features Miss Vanderschmidt
Miss Gretchen Vanderschmidt of St. Louis, president-elect of Altrusa International, spoke to Herrin Altrusa Club in the Ly-Mar hotel Marine room. She outlined leadership development through membership, cited four key member qualities, and stressed the need for ongoing original projects like Vocational Guidance and Grants In Aid to strengthen club impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gretchen Vanderschmidt
St. Louis
Altrusa International
Altrusa Club
Herrin
Marine Room
Ly-Mar
Altrusa
Vanderschmidt
Altrusan
Altrusans
Janette Smith
Elm Street Baptist Choir Hosts Potluck in Murphysboro
Elm Street Baptist Church adult choir members gathered for a Friday potluck supper and party at the Murphysboro church. Present were Car ol Smith LaDonna Wanless Dorothy Dallas Barbara Smith Marion Penrod Helen Nelson Evelyn Baskin Shirley Curtis Elsie Williams Marie Fox Charles Wood Dale Kearney Ellis Casper David Boyce Fred Layne and Jim Fox. A gift was given to choir director Frank Cole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Street Baptist Church
Murphysboro
Carol Smith
LaDonna Wanless
Dorothy Dallas
Barbara Smith
Marion Penrod
Helen Nelson
Evelyn Baskin
Shirley Curtis
Elsie Williams
Marie Fox
Charles Wood
Dale Kearney
Ellis Casper
David Boyce
Fred Layne
Jim Fox
Frank Cole
Murphysboro Women Visit St Louis on Saturday
Mrs. Kate Starzinger and Mrs. Goldie Ahls of Murphysboro spent Saturday in St. Louis, likely for leisure or errands, with no further details provided on activities or outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Starzinger
Goldie Ahls
Murphysboro
St. Louis
Local bridal shower honors Mrs Gene Hand in Grand Tower
Mrs Gene Hand of Murphysboro was guest of honor at a bridal shower given by her mother Mrs Nellie Vanover in Grand Tower. Twenty guests attended the informal event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Hand
Murphysboro
Nellie Vanover
Grand Tower
Local visitors spend weekends in Murphysboro and area
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Shaeffer of 1521 Elm street Murphysboro spent the weekend in Benton with her mother Mrs. R. C. Reynolds. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Pate of Peoria spent the weekend in Murphysboro and Vergennes with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Armin of Belleville are visiting relatives in Murphysboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Yates
Litchfield
J. R. Brooks
West Monroe Street
Carbondale
Stanley Shaeffer
Elm Street
Murphysboro
Benton
R. C. Reynolds
Ted Pate
Peoria
Vergennes
Fred Armin
Belleville
Blanche Weaver Arranges Meeting for Seventeen Members
Blanche Weaver made the arrangements for a gathering attended by approximately 17 members. The event proceeded with the group coordinating plans and confirming attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Weaver
Murphysboro Visitors Head South for Six Week Trip
Mrs. Pautter and two children travel to Tennessee North Carolina and Duke University reunion during a six week visit. Mr and Mrs Son and two daughters of Burgaw North Carolina stay with Fred H Wills family in Murphysboro. Imhoff of Kansas City visits sister in town as well. C Koons of Kingston Jamaica travels toward Panama Canal zone aboard Currituck with Navy service details and post address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Pautter
David
Mark
Murphysboro
South
Morristown
Tenn
Roland Register
Durham
N. C
Fays
Logan Imhoff
Kansas City
Kan
Bryan Fay
Murphy Street
Lorena Webster
Division Street
C. Koons
Kingston
Jamaica
Panama Canal Zone
Ralph
U.S. S. Currituck
U. S. Navy
Ralph C. Koons
D. N. Dental Division
Fleet
New York
N. Y
Mrs Estelle Kalman Hosts Guests In Murphysboro Visit
Mrs Estelle H Kalman formerly of Mobile Alabama now living at 1904 Hortons Street Murphysboro had guests during a recent visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estelle H. Kalman
Mobile
Ala
Hortense Street
Murphysboro
Carbondale
Mobile, Ala
Hortons Street
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O’gradys
Vancouver
Larry O'Grady
O’grady
Leslie O’grady
B.C
Mrs. Burger
John D. Burger
West Mill Street
Harvey Harry
Harry
Illinois Central Hospital
Highway Sewing Club
Ralph Giddings
Route 1
Mrs. Kalman
Mrs. Yates
N.Y
Starlin Sims
Irene B. Hodge
Apt. D
Simses
Indiana
Akron
Ohio
Leo J. Brown
West
Walnut Street
Metropolitan Opera
Clyde M. Brooks
West Main Street
A-3c
Robert Brooks
Denver
Colo
Brooks
Lowry Air Force Base
New York City
The
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
JO Ann Knoblock
Marshalene Metz
Baldwin Pianos and Organs
RCA Victor Television
Yuill Music CO
Are Kay
Reichert
Lincoln School
Cline-Vick Drug
Mrs. Steinmetz
Herrin Ywa
Mrs. Davis
DRY Cleaners
Jackson County
Herrin Altrusas
Elm Street Baptist Choir
Mrs. Hand
McGinnis Store
East Jackson
Mrs. Pautter
Mr. and
Mrs. Fay
John E. Fay
Pontiac, Mich
Mr. Fay
A. P. Wolff
North Street
Nealy Fay
Jimmie Franklin
Ralph Koons
Panama
W. Main
Browns
North 14Th Street
Helen’s
South Park Avenue
Korday
East Jackson Carbondalf
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