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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1952

Page

7

Zeigler Bride Mary Null Weds Floyd Viernum at Home

Miss Mary Lou Null of Zeigler married Floyd Viernum son of Mr and Mrs Viernum of Royalton at 5 p m Friday in the bride’s home Rev Hugh Piper conducted the ceremony amid red roses orange and honeysuckle The couple plans a short honeymoon trip The bride wore a powder blue suit with navy accessories and a white carnation corsage The groom’s family and local guests joined in a reception after the ceremony Mrs Viernum was a Zeigler high school graduate and the groom works for J H B Railroad Co in Harvey The couple reside in Harvey and will be based there This report notes other local social events and club activities in Zeigler and nearby communities.

Mary Lou Null Kate Null Maple Street Zeigler Floyd Viernum N. A. King, Jr Royalton Viernum Zeigler Community High School J.H.B. Railroad Co Harvey

Engagement of Mary Gamby to Pvt Joe Singer

Mr and Mrs John Gamby of Zeigler announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Gamby to Pvt Joe Singer of Denver Colorado. The couple’s wedding plans are indefinite. Mr and Mrs Leslie Brower of Zeigler hosted guests over the weekend including Bert Brower and children Rickie and Barbara of Dearborn Michigan and Pfc Charles Brower of Scott Field.

John Gamby Zeigler Mary Page Pvt Joe Singer Denver, Colo Leslie Brower Bert Brower Rickie and Barbara Dearborn, Mich Pfc Charles Brower Scott Field

Johnston City Group Elects Officers

Tom Gore elected president of the Homemakers class at First Methodist Church Johnston City. Edgar Ebergardt re elected vice president and Mrs Lowell Williams secretary and treasurer. Rev J W Ditterline teacher. Twenty five members present. Miss Pearl Roberts and Miss Helen Longbons attended a state federation meeting in Champaign. Pvt Carroll Weekends in Johnston City.

Tom Gore First Methodist Church Johnston City Edgar Ebergardt Lowell Williams J. W. Ditterline Cecil Ernest Ernest Read Frank Thomas Gaston Henribeque Pearl Roberts Helen Longbons Marion Champaign Illinois Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs Inman Hotel Miss Longbons Miss Roberts Evageline Fahy Royal Neighbor Lodge Florence Leonard IOOF Leonard Chicago Joe Davies John Elko Alice Chaniel Alma Readman

Zeigler Club Installs Officers At Monday Dinner

Mrs James Owsley was installed president of the Junior Woman's club of Zeigler with officers including Mrs Noble Starnes and Mrs J C Kirk. The event featured a variety of musical entertainments, a welcoming speech to mothers, and gifts for the oldest and youngest mothers present. Thirty three attendees.

James Owsley Zeigler Christoph Noble Starnes J. C. Kirk Ethel Antonich Tom Swalls Ray Cook Bett Butler Janice Marcus Christopher Howard Keel Betty Hutton Mary Martin Lee Gallen Perry Como Owsley Henry Church George Bower

Attar Society Hosts Paramaster Orphans Meeting

The Altar society of the Sacred Heart Catholic church in Zeigler MC convened Monday in the church basement with Mrs. Julia Wolfe as hostesses. Fr. Charles F. Seifert opened the session led by Mrs. Mary Wieser as they discussed the upcoming irmation ceremony to be held at the church.

Altar Society Sacred Heart Catholic Church Zeigler mc Julia Wolfe Charles F. Seifert Mary Wieser

Johnston City alumnae hold 1938 class reunion at Vaughn's cafe

A Johnston City Township high school class of 1938 reunion was led by alumnae including Mrs. Carl Brown Mrs. Evelyn Dobbins Miss Mary Moore and others at Vaughn's cafe near Christopher Tuesday night.

Johnston City Township High School Vaughn Christopher

Johnston City and Dallas Pair Lead Event Noted

Ebergardt of Johnston City and Mrs. Philip Newlin of Dallas Texas are named figures in the latest community event. Details remain sparse in the fragmentary text.

Ebergardt Johnston City Philip Newlin Dallas, Texas

SIU Fashion Show Awards At Carbondale

Archie Stroup of Carbondale presents cash awards at Southern Illinois University to Audrey Range of Red Bud for first place Janice Elliott of Carbondale for second and Virginia Smart of Carbondale for third. Cosumes were made in home economics classes and judged on design style workmanship wearability adaptability and model presentation.

Archie Stroup Carbondale Southern Illinois University Audrey Range Red Bud Janice Elliott Virginia Smart

St John’s Orphanage Pajama Drive in Belleville

Seventeen to eighteen members gathered for a sewing effort led by Jene to make pajamas for the girls at the St. John’s orphanage in Belleville. The meeting produced warm plans and shared camaraderie among volunteers.

Sever Jene St. John’s Orphanage Belleville

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mary Null, Zeigler Q. H. Reeds Roger Spears Lindy Kathy Lorraine Anna Leslie Reed Murphysboro Q. H. Reed Jackson Country Club Ernest Sorgen al Howell Harvey Hartline Paul Barrett R. F. Sonday Bruce Richmond Harold Koehn Richard Lockerby Golf Joe Morris Robert Seegar Mary Camby Leslie Browers Johnston City Group BPW Carroll Dean Carroll Ft. Leonard Wood Dudley Carroll Zeigler Club Royal Neighbors Mrs Michigan New York Eugene Hartwell Detroit Mich Niagara Falls N. Y Loren Newtons Loren Newton Newton Alrs Grace Rich Englewood, Calif Rheamon Bargers Homewood David Hope Maggie Bosworth The Order of Eastern Star of Florence Myers Hallie Yates Grover Mitchell Kohlsdorf Forest Grays Forest Gray Thomas Gray West Frankfort Fred Gray Judy Kate Stivers Donna Brown Los Angeles Calif Paul Johnson James Kelly Bill Kelly Lloyd Williams Robert Knight C. H. Jennings Hiram Coots Fred J. Quinn E. F. Quinn Conway S. C Quinn Williams Mrs. Breeze First Christan Church Don Breeze I. Krutsinger John Holland Evelyn Patton Rachel Patocki Elizabeth Marton Zeigler City Park John Thalgott William Hanson Harrett Jane Owsley Carlsbad N. M Gene Perrine Ruel Sheffer Wayne Rush John Patocki Franklin County Demolay Joseph Dixon Benton Councellor Franklin County de- Molay Masonic Hall Danny Jones Byron Wilson Harry Joe Revelle Revelle Wiley Whittington Harold McElroy McElroy Alice Whittington Charleene Taylor of Alumni Association of the Englewood Hospital Windemere East Indiana Norman Jones Gene Parks Pittsburg Evansville Ind Jones Jesse Southland P. B. Becks St. Louis P. B. Beck of Daisy Kelly Daisy Kelly Burns Alton Attar Society Paramaster Fashion Awards S. University Krause Juvenile Shop Illinois Ave Varsity North 14Th Street Herrin Checker Cab E. A. Kraft N. 11Th Phonsa Elliott E. Main Elliott’s Milk Store W. Main Ecw Chambray Husky Penney’s Murphysboro, Ill
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