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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1950

Page

5

University High Banquet and Prom Friday

University High held its junior senior banquet and prom Friday May 26. Twenty eight students and faculty attended. program featured addresses by Dorothy Covington and Melvin Ebbs, readings, piano solos, and class prophecies. Dancing ran 8 39 to 11 30 p.m. Tommy Lawson's band provided music in a rose covered Little Theater setting supervised by Miss Gladys Smith.

Wel-Lime Dorothy Covington Melvin Edbs Mary Crawshaw A Sloan Eleanor O'Dell Irothy Young Joan Lawson Jack Harris Tommy Lawson Hester Gladys Smith Mugenesood University School the Beneuvet Prom Belts Eggs Gerald Biggs Jennie Cecil John Chancey Doreth Covington Pat Crowell Maurine Ebbs Vin Bobs Ann Loery Jean Lawson Charles Mee- Ceean Bill McClosky Roberta Phillips Carlton Bill Turner Glenn Wright

Pattern Advertisement Seeks Twenty-Five Cents

Simple sewing chart promises an easy to use pattern with a perfect fit and complete illustrated steps. Customer asked to send twenty five cents to obtain the pattern.

Penguin Dance Delights at Brush Springmore PTA Night

The Penguin Dance by the small fry illuminated the Brush-Springmore PTA sponsored dance recital held Tuesday night May 23.

the Brush-Springmore P T.A

Recital Showcases 50 Smith Dance Students In 35 Acts

The annual program featured 35 acts with 50 students from the Smith Dance studios. From left to right the lineup included Brenda Bryant Diane Moake Becky Keller Sharon Corley Fritzi Young Cookie Vogjer Bonnie Limpus and Gay Holliday.

Smith Dance Studios Brenda Bryant Diane Moake Becky Keller Sharon Corley Fritzi Young Cookie Vogjer Bonnie Limpus Gay Holliday

Pies Frozen Three Months Served at Party

A gathering at Mrs. T. B. Sanders home featured three month frozen pies for sixteen Crab Orchard Lake Home Bureau members. Mrs. J Q Hudgens demonstrated frozen foods and presented two apple pie types, one baked then sliced, the other frozen uncooked, served warm with a cold hint. A recipe book was given to each member and Mrs Chester Johnson received the pig prize. The June meeting will be at Mrs H A Wese’s country home. attendees listed.

Chester Johnson H. A. Wese Tom Elis Harvey Harry J. QO. Hudgens

Frozen Foods Topic At Midland Hills Home Bureau

The Midland Hills Home Bureau met at Mrs. George Elston to learn about frozen cooked foods. Elston demonstrated frozen pies with help from Mrs. Gholson. nineteen members tasted the samples. Members included Vera Smith Opal Anderson Edith Wright Florence Clifford Ada Rowan Myra Parker Jean Pearl Allen Elizabeth Dixon Elizabeth Chester Eva Clark Mina Hilton Emma Treece Blanche McGregor Syble Chadwick Betts Stanley Irene Hoyt Ellen Hilton Inez Boals and others. The article notes the average American uses about 14 matches a day.

Midland Hills Home Bureau George Elston Vera Smith Opal Anderson Edith Wright Florence Clifford Ada Rowan Myra Parker Jean Pearl Allen Elizabeth Dixon Elizabeth Chester Eva Clark Mina M. Hilton Emma Treece Blanche McGregor Syble Chadwick Betts Stanley Irene Hoyt Cleveland Ohio Ellen Hilton Inez Boals

Alaska-bound Ebbs family departs Seattle for Anchorage

Mrs. Robert R. Ebbs sails from Seattle with children to join her husband Captain Robert R Ebbs of the Army quartermaster corps in Anchorage Alaska. Ebbs plans to be gone about 18 months. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Charles Ebbs of 210 East Park Street and has served in the Army 14 years.

Anchorage Alaska Robert R. Ebbs Army Quartermaster Corps Ebbbs Captain Ebbs Charles Ebbs East Park Street Carbondale Southern Illinois University

Pi Lambda Holds Organizational Meeting May 24

Pi Lambda met May 24 at Miss Helen Shuman's home for an organizational session. Officers elected for the summer term were Phoebe Wilkins president Betty Borella first vice president Margaret Gardner second vice president and Nancy Willis secretary treasurer. Twenty three women attended.

Pi Lambda Helen Shuman Phoebe Wilkins Betty Borella Margaret Gardner Nancy Willis National Organization of Pi Lambda Theta

Home Bureau Lesson On Cancer Control In Bosky Dell

The Bosky Dell Home Bureau held its Thursday meeting at Mrs. A. R. Reichert’s home. Miss Jeanette Dean, Jackson County home adviser, presented the cancer control lesson. Members present included Mrs. Reichert, Mrs. Lipe, Mrs. Brewer, Mrs. Stearns, and others. The June meeting is set for Mrs. David Stearns’s home.

Bosky Dell Home Bureau A. R. Reichert Jeanette Dean Jackson County Floyd Lipe Bill Lipe Lester Lipe Clyde Brewer Wib Lipe Floyd Rushing Willis Anderson Howard Brewer Robert Stearns Wardell Riggs Paul Stearns David Stearns

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