Sullivan Daily Times, Volume 50, Number 251, Sullivan, Sullivan County, 20 December 1948 — Page 3

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SOCIETY LEGION AUJILIARY PAST PRESIDENTS MEET The newly organized Past Presidents Parlay of the Sullivan American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 139 enoyed their first Christmas party last Tuesday evening at the Hotel Sullivan. The occasion was marked by a G:30 formal dinner in the beaunsEEnsaassESEEr. Small to 25 pounds. S. E. COULS State Road a I New Lebanon Phone

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tiful dining room of the Sullivan, Amid the gay setting holiday lights and cedar the past executives of the local unit posed for a group portrait to be placed among their ' historical data. Those present were Ruby McClung, Ellen Staggs, Lorella Hallback, Ina Hampton, Margaret Woodard, Lena Vickrey, Tressa Thrasher, Hannah Murray, Lulu Bledsoe, Edith Clarkson and Mary Parks.

VISITING PARENTS Mrs. Irene Harris Gordon of Washington, D. C, is spending the holidays with her parents, Attorney and Mrs. Norval K. Harris. Mrs. Gordon, who was an honor student of Sullivan. High School in the class of 1941, is employed in the National C.I.O. headquarters. Her husband is studying law at Georgetown University and is associated with a Washington law firm which specializes in internalional law and cases involving the Alien Property Custodian's office. SHOWER A shower was held Saturday j night, December 11, in honor of i Mr. and Mrs. Norval Boone at the shelter house in Pleasant- . ville. They received many nice gifts. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. I Charles Boone .of Dugger, Mr. I and Mrs, Elmer Boone of Sullivan. Mrs. Clara Berry of Freelandville, Indiana, Mrs. Helen Rsley of Oaktown Mr. and Mrs.

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Edgar Banther of Carlisle, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Ballard, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Bishop, Mr. and Mrs. Rex B.oone and Danny of New Goshen, Indiana, .Mrs. Geneva Carrithers, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Higgins, Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Land of Carlisle, Mrs. Paul Cox, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Berry, Mrs. Alice Ladson, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Boone, Mrs. Lillie Boone, Ray Newkirk, Mrs. Mary Enochs, Mrs. Iris Carrithers, Norma Hamilton, Gene Clark, Marjorie Brown, Allan Boone, Carl Boone, Gary B.oone, Donis ' Boone, Mary Boone, Doris Boone, James Boone, Harold Boone, Brenda Boone, Diana Boone, Evelyn Bishop, Jimmy Bishop, Irene Bishop, Roger and Larry Carrithers, Ruth Ann Banther, Wilma Cox, Donald Land, Marilyn Risley and Norman Bishop. Several sent gifts who were unable to attend.

TRIP OF CURRY HOMEMAKERS CLUB. The climax and reward of the Curry Homemakers club of Curry , Township for the past year oi nara wont was u iwu-uaj ; November 4 and 5th, touring the . i 4t.ii--Big City" of Chicago. The ways j and means of financing the tour were by auction sales at the club, pie arid box supper and public sales eats. .Leaving the White Swan filling station, Farmersburg, Thursday morning at three o'clock, they arrived at their hotel, "Planters" at approximately eight a. m. Some decided a convenient way to remember their hotel was by thinking of Planters Peanuts. After a bit of freshening up they all went to the College Inn' in the Sherman Hotel, where they attended the "Welcome Travelers" radio program with Tommy Bartlett, master of ceremonies. Just before the program was on the air Clara Ellen Drake was chosen from the group to compete in a "dressing relay" with a sail, or. Although the sailor was the fastest and won, Clara Ellen won some worthwhile prizes. The next program attended was "Ladies Be Seated" with Tom Moore, at the Civic Opera Building, at two p. m. Two ladies of the group participated in this program. Mrs. Marie Golna, whose name was drawn from the hat, and Mrs. None Jewell due to the fact that it was her birthday, both ! won prizes, those of Mrs. Jewell to be shipped to her later. From this time the ladies divided into J groups and did various things such as gong to the Lincoln Park Zoo, -visiting the Wrielev Build- ' ing, WBBM station, movie and s s

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Vaudeville shows, tour of some of the department stores, a tearoom dinner where fortunes were told (all of which were good fortunes). The bus driver obtained a sightseeing bus and a tour was made beginning at eight o'clock that evening of Chinatown, the Italian and Greek sections, Skid Row, Market street, Gypsy street and many buildings of interest lighted. Chicago at night was a beautiful sight. Friday morning one group of I the more ambitious got up early and attended the "Smile A-While" program that is broadcast from the Prairie Farmer Building at o:dO each morning. Some of th? ladies appeared on this program. At 7:30 all were again at the Civic Opera Building to hear the Breakfast Club with Don MacNeill. After nine a. m., part of the group went shopping, some rested and some went to the Dinner Bell program at WLS. By 1:30 p. m., cveiyone was awaiting the bus for another tour made along the lake shore, stopping , at . the Chicago museum By now tV rains had begun and some few 1 .... oravea it to go over to the Aquarjum to see he fishe .. n .. the rain the decision was made to make no more stops of interest and at three p. m., lefhthe museum for the journey home. Those ladies who made the trip were Ethel McKinney, Opal Hall, Flossie Pugh, Marie Golna, Zoann Pugh, Ophelia Hall, Lucille McCammon, Wanita Hall, Biverene Smith, Nona Jewell, Eulala Dowry, Eva Harris, Edah Jewell, Cora McGarvey, Helen Shaw, Faye Johnson, Jennie McGlone, Edith Seott, Verna Russell. Mattie and Marion Belt, Adah Sullivan, Emma Moore, Effie Loveless, Clara Ellen Drake, Stella Caton, Virginia Bcstick, Bess Fulford, Myrle Curry, Margaret Myers and Dollie Dix. Due to the sudden death of her father-in-law, Mrs. Dix did not get to stay for the entire time. GRAYS VILLE W.S.C:S. MEETS The Graysville W.S.C.S. met Wednesday, December 15th at the home of Mrs. Paul Wible The morning session was an informal business meeting. A c.overed dish dinner was' served at noon. Jessie Osburn said grace. Helen Phillips presided over the . 3' d(t l;ff i Thousand! ate getting grand relief from conuipation with Bile Said Compound. I Commonly called Pumpkin Seed.) Ask any local druggist for a 25c boa. You will be glad you did. Just say, "A quarter's worth of Pumpkin Seed, please." , - V

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afternoon meeting. ' The' group accepted the report of the nominating committee presented by j Mabel Howard. The following j were elected: secretaries of recordings and student, Cornelia ' Dickerson; literature. Clara 1 Anderson, status of women; i Dorothy Thompson; children's work, Hazel Springer, and treasurer, Cora Burton. $10 was allowed for Korea. Theme song. t Minutes of last meeting '. read and approved. Contest conducted by Tressa Patton' assisted by Mary Wible and Cora Burton. 'Devotions by Anna Canfield. Christmas prelude and Christmas songs. Chapter from study book by Maxine Riggs. Prayer by Anna panfied. Frances Huff presented the questions from the Methodist Woman. Doxology in unison. t . Those present .were Mabel Howard. Marie 3ol. Lucille Parker, Anna Canfield, Tressa Patton, Cora Burton, Maxine Riggs, Sarah Street, Fylura Foutz, Mary Foutz. Clara Anderson, Jessie Osburn, Gratis Easter, Leona Lester, Frances Huff, Maria Shields, Hazel Springer. Helen Phillips, Cornelia Dickerson, and the hostess, Mary Wible. SHELBURN Mr. and Mrs. Bob Anderson of Detroit, Michigan, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Anderson. Mr. and Mrs. John Cafferty, MrTand Mrs. Carl Setty and daughter. Nancy Jane, of Chicago. Illinois and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Brown t: Indianapolis were .called home due to the illness' of their father, Harry Spinks. Mr. and Mrs. Don Lane McFarland and son, Donnie, of Ft. Knox, Kentucky are home for 12 days. TOYS Electrical Appliances Tru-Tone Radios Bicycles, Tricycles Wagons Use our lay-away plan. Western Auto Associate Store . 8 E. Wash. Phone 510

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