Remnants of Ewing College Remembered in Alumni Meeting
The Ewing College Alumni Association gathered October 2 with about a hundred attendees. Reverend A. E. Prince, once a student and later president, attended, reflecting on Ewing’s closure and legacy in southern Illinois amid memories of Logossians Willard Hall and Carnegie Library.
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Ewing College Alumni Association
A. E. Prince
Ewing
Willard Hall
Carnegie Library
Old College
Illinois
Rock Spring Seminary
O'Fallon
Lebanon
St. Clair County
Crossword Puzzle Last Week's Answer
Across clues include Latin for bird and Monastery head plus various wordplay hints. Entries cover costs dangers and objects like bridge tummy of hearts and distresses signals. numerous abbreviations and multilingual terms appear throughout the list.
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Monastery Head
Bay Window
Near East
Illinois Trade Mission to the Far East set for November
Gov. Otto Kerner leads 60 representatives from industry agriculture and commerce on a 24 day Illinois trade mission to Japan Taiwan the Philippines Thailand Australia and Hong Kong It aims to establish sales contacts for Illinois products with visits to Tokyo Kyoto Osaka Taipei Manila Bangkok Hong Kong and Sydney.
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Otto Kerner
Illinois
Far East
Chicago
Japan
Taiwan
Philippines
Thailand
Australia
Hong Kong
Tokyo
Kyoto
Osaka
Taipei
Manila
Bangkok
Sydney
Squirrel season dates set for Southern and Northern zones
The Minois Department of Conservation announces the Southern Conservation Zone season ends at sunset Friday October 15 and the Northern Zone ends at sunset Sunday October 31.
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Minois
Illinois counties receive Motor Fuel Tax share for September
Illinois counties were allotted 3,388,953 from the Motor Fuel Tax collected and deposited in the state treasury for September, per the Illinois Department of Finance released last week.
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Illinois
Illinois Department of Finance
Special January Deer Hunt Planned at Crab Orchard Refuge
A three weekend shotgun deer hunt is set for January on 16 000 acres of Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge near Carterville Illinois. Open to hunters with a valid 1965 state shotgun permit who miss the regular season, with registration by mail to the refuge headquarters.
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Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge
William T. Lodge
Illinois Department of Conservation
Arch Merhoff
Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife
Carterville
Illinois
P. O
Ill
Local Baseball Fan Trapped After Stadium Lockout
Edison Hartford, 68, of Miami fell asleep during a doubleheader. Waking to a dark stadium and locked gate, he shouted for four hours until a taxi driver alerted police. Firefighters used a ladder to lift Hartford over the fence and escort him to safety.
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Edison Hartford
Miami
Florida
Hartford
Problem With Father and Girl in Teen Dating
A teen asks why his father alternates between anger and friendliness and seeks dating advice for a 14 year old girl three years younger. The reply cautions against forcing a relationship with underage dating and urges accepting parental rules, noting unresolved teenage issues may persist.
Fall lawn care tips from SIU turf expert
C W Lobenstein of the SIU School of Agriculture urges timely fall lawn maintenance to strengthen lawns for spring. Rake to remove debris, feed thin or crabgrass-prone areas, remove leaves, and apply 10-12-12 fertilizer at about 10 pounds per 1000 sq ft. Do not oversow now.
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C. W. Lobenstein
Southern Illinois University School of Agriculture
Lobenstein
Hoya Plant Tips and Food Freezing Notes
A guide advises a wax plant in a red clay pot with a totem pole for upward growth in corners. It warns against over season ing foods intended for freezing as flavors may fade or distort during storage. It also highlights a study linking poor breakfasts to afternoon drowsiness and declining grades.
Its an Idea Pate if Nite Home Decorations
A new trend in wall decorations features colorful wool embroidered hangings. Wool Art Kits let hobbyists craft subjects from early American to modern designs. Kits include mounted fabrics, printed patterns, silk screened accents, and a beige linen sample titled Spring Song. Unframed size 16 by 24 inches with full colorfast yarns and tools.
Living Alone Brings Joy After Retirement and Neighborhood Life
Mrs. Walter Leach speaks of finding happiness in a busy suburb after her husband’s death from a heart attack six years post retirement. She chose painting over worry, cherishing an “understanding heart” and recalling her husband’s open garage workshops for neighborhood kids who learned carpentry and woodworking.
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Walter Leach
Retired widow finds key to happiness in suburbia
Mrs. Leach opens her home to neighborhood children and helps neighbors during emergencies. She says neighbors with keys check on her and that she can stay in her home with their support. She calls on new residents to welcome them and believes happiness resides in one’s heart. Grand Central Station, New York.
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