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Journal Gazette from Mattoon, Illinois • Page 8

Journal Gazette from Mattoon, Illinois • Page 8

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ricx crrr TES CULT JOCSXIL-GlimX 1X3 -ST 15, KITTOCX ELLI'CI3 TrrraiT. recent n. wo Miss U. C. and Court WE WE WOMEN br ruih mllhti Faco Mid Years Gracefully 1111 1 11 I1 I 1 ii.

in i 1 111111 1 You caa swways spot the voraaa ests. She knt upset because her lrus- wtoo ha, accepted middle rC eand eaa wax mare etoqnen orer grcefu2j. She caa generousf admire the good looks of a jouna; grL She lent let down vben the Crst Plan to Carol At IOOF Home questkn male acquaintance asks her k. "Bam art the dafldrenr 1 'x She doesot Bind too much Members of the Junior Lassies 4-H Club made plans to sine Christmas carols at the IOOF when her husband affectionately a good she has cooked than over the way she looks her new suit. She looks on other women as friends Instead of rtva She realises that her actual worth can only be summed up by what she is able -to do for her family, her friends and her community.

She delights In the knowledge that she can see a problem in its proper perspective because of the experience she has gamed over the years. calls her -Old GlrL" I Horn Thursday. 1 s-l A She can turn oown a drees or hat on the grounds that It la too Class Party Held At U.S. Motor Inn The Mary and Martha Class of the First Baptist held ha monthly meeting and Christmas dinner-party at the U. S.

Grant Motor Inn. Saturday. Uj Betty Cole and Mrs. Opal Naab mere co-hosteasea. Miss Cole fav derations in keeping ith the Christinas theme Gaaes and a grab bag were enjoyed and Mas Nellie Hyten, president, eend jeted a brief business meeting.

Ohm attending were Mrs. Dor. oth Hendreri. Mrs. Mary Jean The dub met for Its December meetinc with Miss Kathy Hilsa-beck.

N. Ut. Miss Joann Helling was co-hostess. young forlher She doesnt ted she baa to keep up a coruttang stream of Ttradous 1 1 I chatter to Drove aha la having a The hostesses presented the program. Kathy demonstrated how to make a coffee cake and Joann gay time.

'She can at the tact that shoved the proper way to thread her children find it hard to be a sewing machine and wind a bob Mrs. Daily Hosts -Missionary Group lieve she was ever young and ever bin. faced their nrobiems. -4 A gift exchange wu hejd Other Mrs. EsteUa Daily was hostess Turner.

Mrs. Mary Bolen. Mrs. members attending were nancy Vera Reynolds. Mra Jessie Hoy.

'and Susan Boyle. Martha Brand. Miss Linda HoUonbeck. Sulli-iqueena They are: Miss Janet toon, fourth runner-up. Miss Hoi- to the December meeting of the She ean'took back on her youth without any deep regret that It is gone.

She realises that every age has its rewards and Its special inter lonbeck is a daughter of Mr. and ran, was crowned Miss U. B. C. Grantham.

Mattoon. third run- Mrs Nm Waiter, Mrs. Ruby.Katny cox, Maggie uougnerty of 1963 at the annual Christmas r.er-up; Miss Sharon Jenkins. Mrs. John HoUonbeck.

Sullivan (Olenda Gaibreath) the 1963 queen who placed the crown on the 1963 winner Miss Delores LU-ly. 8ulliTan. I960 queen; Miss Tina Throm. Mattoon, second runnerr up; Miss Sharon Michaels, Mat Ouy King wu master of ceremon dance for all students and faculty West Liberty, first runner-up; of UUerback's Business College Mrs. Nell Earnest (Barbara Isen- Moor.

Mrs. Midi Shanks. Mrs Daisy Block. Mrs. Margaret Mingus.

ies. Music for dancing was fur niahed by the Artiatica. Saturday. Pictured with Miss Hoi-burg) the 1961 queen; Miss Hol- Patty Ealy. Christie Kirts.

Mi, cbelle Lucier. Sharon Roetker and Cathy Jo White. Kathy Stabler as introduced as a new member. Gut its were Mrs. Alfred Boyle.

Mrs Wllbert Brand. Mrs. Raymond Helling and Mrs. Earl Lu Mrs. Wuma Bundy and guests.

knbeck are runners-up and other! lonbeck; Mrs. James Jacobs HEA Unit Has Christmas Party Mrs. Meredith Thomas and Mrs-Helen Ginder. cier Leaders are Mrs. Richard Twenty-two members and two Missionary Society of the Pleasant Orove Baptist Church.

Reports were approved and a special- offering taken for Stratford House, Champaign, and tha Baptist Women's Day of Prayer. Mrs. Grace Mae Dally read the scripture and Mrs. Stella Dally and Mrs. Doris Hance gave a skit, "Beyond Bethlehem." The home mission study, "Changing Patterns of Ministry" wu presented by Mrs.

George Polley. Rev. Policy explained the allied fellowship service. Refreshments were served to 14 members and guests following the closing prayer. guests attended the Christmas luncheon and party of the East Cox and Mrs.

James Ealy The January meeting will be at the home of Christie Kirts. feu Rebekah Lodge Hears Reports Spray Holiday Greenery With Fire-Retardant Mattoon unit of Homemakers Ex tension Association, Friday. The lunch wu served in Carey Ann Landers Answers Your Problems NBOGA. 111. Azure Rebekah Judson Hall of the First Baptist Church.

Members In charge of ar Covered Dish Opens Meeting Mrs. Oscar Nash and Mrs. nor- Lodge 33 met Thursday at the IOOF Hail with Maud Lawrence, noble grand, presiding. Mrs. Lucille Claybaugh and Mrs.

nuigementa included Mrs. Joseph Yenicek. Mrs. William Zurhelde, Mrs. Lafe Dally and Mrs.

B. C. wedding ring. This was like a stab Dear Readers: One of the fasci nating aspects of writing this col Nichols. umn is the wide range of opinions 'SI Mrs.

Yenicek conducted a brief business meeting. Plans for a 4-H club leader and worker recogni expressed by people who write to me. Recently I printed a letter from a graduate of New York Uni- tion dinner to be held Jan. 15 at rersity. She had been elected to in the heart My sister always loved to see that ring on his finger.

Shall I be frank with him and let him know I think he insulted my sister's memory when he removed his wedding ring? SO FAR SILENT Dear So: It Is not disrespectful to the memory of a departed- wife when a widower removes his wedding ring. Perhaps wearing his wedding Marilyn MayhaH presented the fnc0 Hash entertained the Mt Hag. The secretary report was zion Missionary Circle at a cover -submitted by Mrs. Lorene Storm. 'j dish dinner.

6everal report were presented. Tne mming 1 with Those present were Mrs. Orai group tinging and prayer by the Harding. Mrs. Lorene Storni.

Mrs. prMidem. Mrs. Richard Davis Maud Lawrence. Mrs Maiuvn paiics read scripture MayhaU.

Mrs Luoiile Claybaugh. from Ram, nd Mrs. Ruel Bus-Mrs, Ms Dockson. Mrs Pearl 0-f pift chairman, gave a re-Storm. Mrs Una Ca.hrr.

Mra on tne unspeakable gift. She Mabel Crockeit. Mrs. Oiie Slew- eiasfd iih a reading. the Charleston High School were made.

Panhellenic Club Meets for Lunch The Mattoon Panhellenic Clukv held its December meetinc at their. S. Grant Motor Inn Saturdaju A luncheon was served. Hostesses were Mrs. RonnlX Morris and Mrs.

Lewis Stiff. Bridge wu in play luring th afternoon. Winners were Mrs. R. Uvesay.

Mrs. William B. Hamit Jr. and Mrs. J.

C. Moore. Phi Beta Kappa and wore her Phi Beta Kappa Key on a chain around her neck. A girl friend pulled her off to the side at a Mrs. H.

Champion gave the short subject lesson. She was assisted by Mrs. Grace Belt Mrs party and told her it was "In poor taste." I disagreed and suggest C. D. Snapp and Mrs.

Clara Mets- art. Mrs. Bessie McPherson, Mrs Mrs. Robert Duncan gave the was ring would be like a stab in the I heart to HIM. So why dont you ed that perhaps her friend Jealous.

Rowena Finley. Paul Umrerae andlpMon Uatnn ot Mlsslon ana airs, rrancea tiapper msv- ln Mon(es wrr, t0 A deluge of letters has been mind your own business, and let ger. Mrs. H. E.

Lanphler. Mrs. Zurhelde, Mrs. Samuel Reed and Mrs. H.

R. Mansmlth assisted by Mrs. H. K. Hasrrbarger and Mrs.

Nich torn. El wood handle his grief un his own way? White Cross for home mission use and Leroy Cole discussed the' Ne H(pe Day Care Center. A gift exxchange was held dur-, pouring In from readers who disagree with me. These dissenters cannot be brushed off lightly, since they are largely Phi Beta oaa An i XVV MIIUMU V.IUhb Christmas Party Ing the social period. Others attending were Mrs.

M. L. Carrlng- i lrlw DwiirtTStr Kfm ols gave a playlet, "Jlminy Mrs. Virgil Ferree played the piano accompaniment for group singing A gift exchange was en-Joyed and Mrs. Marguerite Kael-berer gave a memorial to Mrs.

f- I Kappas. Here are some samples of what part of my reading has been like In recent weeks: From Battle Creek: Your reply to the girl who signed herself Calendar Coming Events The Champion Class of the First i Methodist Church held iu family: TiJlof' Chrutma. party at the church h. lairs. Pauline Nash and Mrs.

Joyce Flora Rathe. Busrr. Mattoon. UUllua.l nfiuAunawi; rw iv ed. Quests were Mrs.

Jessie Hoy and Mrs. Grace Rose. "Yonkers" showed a shocking lack of knowledge. The majority of Phi Beta Kappas (I am only one of the vast number) wouldn't be caught dead wearing the key. Rev.

A. M. Willev gave the In-1 (Th Journal -QaMtt wnnot M-opl ittmt for tha calendar aftar clock on tha day btfora publication. Ploat do not ask ua maka an exception.) Tuesday, Dec 17 "JJTjWCTU Christmas Give green pine boughs which will be used for decorative Christmas arrangements a dip in a fire-resistant solution-It can also be used to spray on Christmas trees. m.

at the church. Gift exchange SlJlU C7Ui Us VAeabtS soibrvs wsaw party and distributed gifts to the The OIA to the Brotherhood of BBBBI jProgram at Church children. Locomotive Enginemen, Division The Auxiliary and Barracks of Veterans of World War I will have 455, will have an election of of Horace E. Champion, teacher. The Woman's Christian Tem- From Green Bay, I was elected to Phi Beta Kappa in my Junior year at the University ol Wisconsin.

I had the key made Into a pin and I wore it exactly once. The young man who took me ficers at 1:30 n.m. at the First recehed a gift from the class perance Union held its regular a covered dish dinner at 8:30 p.m By KAY SHERWOOD Newspaper Enterprise Assn. Let us admit that some of us tend to overdo the Christmas decorations. I do admit it.

Something dry before using. Remember that this Is only flre-retarding. Tree and greens are still susceptible te fire bat It may be a alow barn rather than a fast blase. members. Baptist Church.

at the Veterans of Foreign Wars The Tri-Beta Class of the First Home. Bring 50-cent gift exchange. out that evening greated me with Baptist Church will have a Christ Meat and drink furnished. Oh, I se)e you're wearing your 1 mu party and gift exchange at 7 Cub Scout Pack 55 will meet In Common sense rules still apply. about the season provokes me to spread the green boughs in every possible spot In the house.

Our home has been dubbed "Sher Licensed to Wed am brainy tonight." The meeting and Christmas party at the First Methodist Church, Thursday. Group sinking opened the meeting. Mrs James Neason offered prayer and standing reports were approved. Including the flower re. port by Mrs.

Rueber Johnson. Mrs. L. Lazier gave the les- p.m. at the church.

Fellowship Hall of the First Pres- Keep the tree away from fireplace. The Loyal Order of Moose and radiator, television or other heat-1 hM b0X! by terlan Church at 7:30 pjn Women of the Moose will have SHOP AT HOME! Welcome Wagon Sponsors Will Serve You Better! wood a Forest" by more than one BUICC ajiu Ulttfc wne bcu jrraia ago. The Daughters of Isabella will meet for a Christmas social at their annual Christmas party and Jokes ter. covered dish dinner at 6:30 p.m Lee A. French.

23, and Mary Ellen Handley. 20. both of Mattoon. Gary Ingram. 19, and Re Their beauty and woodsy scent 7:30 p.m.

at the Knights of Colum Bring covered dish and table serv son from the study fcor and Mrs.m&ke ftU typfs of greens long bus rooms, 3121 DeWltt. Fifty- Neason gave, devotions from the ice. Entertainment at 8 p.m. No uieedled, short-needled. Juniper becca Ann Heath.

19. both of cent gift exchange. The Cooks kills School Christ guests. Christmas story. A paper.

"Peace Gardens" was read by Mrs. Hasel The Parent Teacher Association producing devices. Check tree, lights and wiring. Use only fireproof trimmings. Put tree in stand with a water cup and see that water Is replenished as it evaporates.

Check the other greens for symptoms of drying out. If a branch is very brittle or needles drop out st a touch, substitute a newv treated branch. And, please, do keep bough arrangements well away from ashtrays and candles! mas program will be held at 7:30 pin. at the school. Everyone bring at Columbian school win nave a Trills.

Rex Richey, 19, Ashinore. and Sandra Granam, 19. Charleston. Room Underhill. 23.

and Ethel Marie Fowler, From Rochester, My husband is a Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Minnesota. When we were dating I asked him a dozen times to pick up his key. He. kept stalling. Then one day I realized he had no intention of picking it up at all.

Finally I asked why. He replied, "Those I'd like to impress wouldn't be Impressed and those who would be impressed aren't worth impressing. Thompson Mrs. Dorton Fleenor had the program and holly favorites of mine. The hitch with live greens is that they may dry out during the holiday season.

A brush with a cigarette or candle flame or a vagrant spark from the fireplace Christmas program at 7:30 p.m at the school. cookies or doughnuts. Drinks Will be furnished by the Cooks Mills Christmas carols were sung anj The fdurth grade rooms at refreshments served to 15 mem 21. Charleston. Community Club.

Washington School will give a may send the whole decor up in The Woman's Auxiliary 367 to Typographical Union 520 will have crackling flame. Kenneth Giell, legal age.jwrs ine meeting oismissea wun FranUtwI. and Opal 'he WCTU benediction, legal asp, Charleston. I Christmas program at the Parent Teacher Association meeting at 7:30 p.m. Executive board will I always thought this sort of catastrophe happened 'to someone a family Christmas party at the From Hartford, My wife and have a IS het sav von Baby Shower meet at 7 p.m.

Room Lunslord, legal age. Bourbon nais. and Sandra Towles, legal age, Kankakee. are a Phi Beta Kappa. My 1008 Ottehom.

at 0 p.m. The News else, until we had a narrow squeak when greens twined around a table candelabra caught fire. hari heard about a fire-reslst- The Parent Teacher Association For Mrs. Jtent says no Phi Beta Kappa would have answered "Yonkers" the way of Bennett School will meet at 7:30 p.m. at the school.

Executive Mr. Lonnie Jent, 8ullivan, was, rrhrUtmaa trn Mrs. Reba Goodwin, El Paso, horfored at a bah? shower Thurs-i -hir-w nn you did. In fact, she bet me an extra 5 that you didn't even go Neoga is visiting her parents, Mr c.uwvi, "r'-" of Mrs Edward1 day at the horp the trees. I finally tracked downtnd Mrs Henry Gehl, and her board will meet at 7 p.m.

Wednesday, Dec. 18 The Paradise unit of the Home to college, and that you would Merk-a. 270jKOak. Mrs. J.

W. Spencer. Windsor, was co-hctess. Mrs Frances Clapper of Mat never print this. How about it? PALATINE Dear Pal: Your wife loses her $5 on the last two counts.

I at makers Extension Association will have a 12:30 p.m. covered dish the formula from a friend who told me that In Wllkes-Barre, 15,000 tags giving the recipe were hung on Christmas trees last year. For a safer Christmas this year, Mrs. Jent is the former Carol Horner. Mattoon.

Oame contests were played with prizes awarded the winners. Colored movies were dinner and gift exchange with tended Morningside College in Mrs. Don Turner, 508 Crestvlew toon visited Mrs. Maud Lawrence Mrs Mabel Gatchell has returned home to Chicago after visiting her mother, Mrs. Bert Cline, and her daughter, Irene.

Chief1 Warrant Officer James Gibbons of Ft. Knox, Ky visited his mother. Mrs. Clara Gibbons. Bring table service.

here's the fire-retarding formula, simple and cheap: dissolve eight ounces of bicarbonate of soda brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs John Gehl. Mr. and Mrs. Ben H.

Richards Mr. and Mrs. Melvln Lockard and Dr. and Mrs. John Jemsek spent the weekend in Carbondale where they attended the annual Christmas sing at the Southern Illinois University.

Jon Tolle who attends the Unl-vreslty of Minnesota at Minneapolis and Miss Dixie Dawson, Denver, a former Mattoon resi Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at the old St. Joseph's School, 19th taken during the evening. The pink and blue color motif was carried out in the decorations and refreshments. (baking soda) and eight ounces of and Richmond, at 8 p.m. Sioux City, Iowa.

Morningside did not offer the Key in 1930, which provides me with a convenient excuse for not getting one. So give your wife her five bucks back. You broke even and that's not bad. Dear Ann Landers: My younger alum 'available in drugstores) in a gallon of water. Use this to spray The church council of the First Southern Baptist Church will meet in the church sanctuary at trees thoroughly.

For the boughs well use in var 6:45 p.m. sister passed away four months dent, will arrive Wednesday to Mary Rebecca Circle of the First Presbyterian Church will ago after a lingering illness. Her ious arrangements, it is easier and more effective to dip them in a dish pan filled with the solution. Let them soak briefly and drlp- husband was left with two grade spend the Christmas holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

George Tolle. meet at 2 p.m. In Voigt Lounge. Planning to Entertain The Home Interest Club will meet with Mrs. Robert Knowles, 1108 S.

16th, at 8 m. Christmas school youngsters. A few days ago I ran Into El-wood at an art exhibit. He had his children along, and was chatting with a good-looking woman who it turns out is the older son's teacher. I don't know If Elwood gift exchange.

The Registered Nurses Club win have its annual Christmas dinner at 6:30 p.m. at the U. 8. Grant Land the children ran into the Motor Inn. Bring a $1 gift ex Friends During the Holidays Ahead? If Bring Them to U.S.

GRANT MOTOR INN teacher at the exhibit or whether they all arrived together. Of course, change. Thursday, Dec. 19 s7 the perfect The Alpha Class of the First I didn't ask. I did notice, however, that Elwood was not wearing his gold Christian Church will meet at Christmas gift for tho whole family iw QUEEN'S BAKERY 2018 Western AD 50220 Next te WUb Walker's Don Esther Durbin, Owners Automatic, Actios Brash for Teetti end Gums from SQtnfiS Always Something Different on Our CANDLELIGHT BUFFET Each Sunday Noon and Friday and Saturday Evening's (5:30 p.

m. to 8:30 p. Informal! Boffet or Regular Table Service! ft FR1. A Specials! EVERY DAY 1 Dot. Donuta Only Loaf Brtid (1 flfl 1 Coffaa Cika I aWW UP-ArWXyWN BRUSHKNQ ACTION Nj uci cm trarcD ruenrut ZvsT- SWIQHT AU.

YEAR LONQ CREAM PUFFS Investigates our Integrity before the need arises. SCHILLING'S FUNERAL HOME 1301 Charleston Ave. All Phones AO 5-0333 BANANA NUT i CAKE $1.00 THIS WEEKS Special! Christmas Cakes and Cookies. mm kaVA7 In Food Service Til 11 p. m.

"Mattoon' Finest" THE REBEL! ROOM 10 Off to Schools, Churches and OrganbiaUons 1 Baked Right Her In Mattoonl-v OPEN 6:00 A. M. TIL 6 P. MON, THRU SAT. FRI.

TIL 8 P.M. AEICAQE 124 $. 17th muG st(m Phone AD 5-5459.

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