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Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 6

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Alton, Illinois
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PAGE SIX 1 1-nriiMi Carrollton High To Graduate 41 Dr. Weaver Will Be mencement Speaker CARROLLTON, May David Andrew Weaver, president of Shurtleff College, will speak at the commencement exerclces for the senior class of the High School May 29 at the school. "Dr. OtHa Clark, pastor of the Presbyterian Church, will deliver the baccalaureate sermon May 26 at the Methodist church. Dr.

Eldon Dittmore, of the faculty of Shurtleff College will speak Thursday' afterno6n at the annual student tea given by the Missionary Society of the Baptist Church honoring the Baptist members of the graduating class. Quests will be members of the graduating class and the members of the faculties of both the high and grade schools. The tea will be at' the Baptist church and will be supervised by Mrs James Mldklff, student counsellor of the missionary group. The members of the 1946 graduating class are: Martha Admire. Shirley Jean Alfeld, Mary Loulte Baker, Kenneth Max Brannan.

Mary Lou Brannan, Lois Virginia Buihnell, Pauline Elizabeth Cartton, Doris Alteon Crotchett, Keota PhyllH Darr, Eleanor June Davidson, Marjorle Elizabeth Eldred, Lois Alleen Ellison, Robert D. Fletcher, Margaret Cotrlnne Oarratt, Naotrrt Mae Ollllnghflm, Mary Lucille Green. Betty Lou Greenwood, Elmer Charles Haddock, Helen Lucille Kelly, Mabel Eileen Lorton, Pearl. Gentle Moore, Merle Leloy Moore. Beits Leah Paul Clinton Murphy, Randall Eugene Peters, Dean Herbert Ray.

Richard Eugene Reno, Betty Sue Betty Ruth Ridings, Homer Nelson Doris Smith. Martha Kathleen Smith, Richard Llndfey Spreekelmeyer, Franklin Stuart Sullivan, Clarsbell Tanner, Charles Carrbll Tapp, John Elmer Vln- yard, Betty Jean Margaret Lee Hawkins, Paul Michael Oeers. Military diplomas will be Issued to Carroll Eugene Ashlock, son of Mr. and Mrs, Ashlock of Kane, and Glenn Costello, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Fred Costello 1 of Carrollton. in the coal strike situation. Dr. John CfOtiCh have charge or the Wshifl itfvica Sunday HiOtfUnf tht Baptist Church. The choir will sing a special anthem and Mitt Martha Dell Bishop will be wlOlst Tht Rev, Spreekelmeyer wlH observe Mother's Day in a special service Sunday at the Methodist churehr, The Rev.

Spreckelmeyir will Sunday afternoon at the ftlchwoods church. A potluck dinner will precede the Otha Clark will deliver the sermon Sunday morning at the Presbyterian church. The Junior Choir will sing and Miss Darleen Gllllngham will be the soloist. "Feed My is the theme of the sermon to given Sunday morning at the Lutheran Mission by the Rev. Arthur Kaul.

A special program will be given In observance of the closing of the Lutheran school. To Move Station CARROLLTON. The bus station and magazine shop, which has been operated by Mrs. T. H.

Linn In connection with Linn's Confection ery, will be moved shortly to thi on the west side 3eorgc F. City 11 Mrs, he square next door to the Geers Gift Shop. Mrs. Linn Is moving because of the sale of the tonfec tlonery to-Mr. and Mrs.

Jot ell. Library Meeting CARROLLTON. Mrs. Baltz, local librarian, and p. Williams went to Granite Wednesday to attend a district brary meeting.

Six Births CARROLLTON. SIX wfcre born at Boyd Memorl.il pital since May 3. A daughler born May 4 to Mr. and Mrs. Rives of Greenfield; a son day tb Mr.

and Mrs. Everetjt ermart of Carrollton; a May 6 to Mr. and Mrs. Dona tin of White Hallj a daughter 7 to Mr, and Mrs. Bernard der of Jerseyvllle; a son Mr.

and Mrs. Lester Lohse seyvllle; and a May 8 and Mrs. Thomas Mayerileld Hall. Medical patients this weele at the hospital are Mrs. J.

P. Wrights, Ray HJaven of Greenflel and Mrs. George Varble of Eldred Mrs. Frank King of Eldred was ad mltted for treatment for a Iractur and then removed to a Jacponvlll 86 YeaM Old Eva Reynolds was horibred at a pot-luck dinner this week at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs.

Curtis Blair, In tlon of her eighty-sixth birthday. Leven Dowdall Discharged ven Marwood 'Dowdall, son of Mr. and Mrs, L. M. Dowdall, arrived home this week after receiving a discharge May 3 from the S.

Na- Personnel Center at Camp Shelton, Va. Dowdall; who was a student'at Illinois State Normal University at Normal, enlisted In the Navy Aug. 26, 1942. Mrs. Simpson to Wed CARROLLTON Announcement was made of" the engagement of Edna B.

Simpson to Dr. Wai- 3er Wiggins of Philadelphia, Pa. e. tea given Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs 1 Simpson" 'mother, L. Bowman.

A guests were served they found a tiny booklet attached to their teacup which disclosed the wedding date, Saturday, June 8. Mrs. Simpson's sister, Mrs. Jack Alfeld, and Mrs. Zeno Munzebrock of Jacksonville, Mrs.

F. L. Imus and Mrs. Gordon Gray bf this 'city assisted with the serving. Mrs.

Simpson has recently resigned and returned, home after being on duty With the American Red Cross at Percy Jones Hospi. tal, Battle Creek, past two Dr. Wiggins served overseas during the war and since his discharge has enrolled for a refresher course at St. Louis Unl verslty, St. Louis.

Church Services evening service will be.omtted this week, unless there Is some change ALTON EVENING Hospital. Tonallectomlea during the week on Gary Molmes fif iTMWyvflle and Wayne of Carrollton. Mrs. L. B.

atterson Mrs. Jack Eddlngton of ChlcagOr'Who AM gUMti of Mr. and Mrs. JWlttt of Roodhouse, were luncheon Wednesday of Mr. and Mrs, A.

J. Sharon. ables Hos- waa Albert same Held- dftughter Mar- May 3chro6 3 to of to Mr May thS Dundtft. WlnWtt, Maty, arta soft. Sunday NeM, Late? In the Neat and MM, John city aeeompaniea MM.

wm fahrily to Greenfield, whftti visited Mr. and MM. of Ltd Gem plttochli club ninf at her Komi. B. ft.

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