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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1981

Page

7

At Wits End: Alex Looks Out, Stylist Returns In

In a humorous domestic vignette, a wife observes her husband’s vanity and fashion shifts from barber to stylist. He resists a visible haircut while boasting about past styles, recalling hair histories and fashion trends as the couple navigates change and humor. Field Enterprises, Inc.

Erma Bombeck

Couples celebrate 50th wedding anniversaries in Sparta and Metamora

Mr. and Mrs. William J. Hamilton of Sparta mark half a century May 2, 1931 in Sparta. An open house from 5 to 9 p.m. at Beth el Hall Reformed Presbyterian Church invites friends and relatives. They have two sons, five grandchildren. Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Julian Mills celebrate 50 years with a Sunday open house 2 to 4 30 p.m. at the Kindergarten School west of Paradise Baptist Church. They have Harriet of Metamora, Marvin Bud of Du Quoin, six grandchildren and four greats.

William J. Hamilton Sparta Bethel Hall Reformed Presbyterian Church Maurice Julian Mills Paradise Baptist Church Harriet Metamora Marvin “Bud du Quoin

Hamiltons celebrate 20th wedding anniversary in Pinckneyville

Lois and Roy J. Hamilton of Pinckneyville celebrate twenty years married with a 2 to 4 p.m. reception at the Lion's Den. They wed May 5, 1931 in Charleston Missouri. They are parents of three, Edward Lee of Littleton Massachusetts, Lois Nadine Black of Lick Creek, James Roy deceased, plus three grandchildren, two grandsons and one great grandson. Friends and family are invited. they request no gifts.

Roy J. Hamilton Pinckneyville Lion’s den Hamilton Lois Nadine Atterberry Charleston Edward Lee Littleton Mass Lois Nadine Black Lick Creek James Roy

Engagements Announced for Starnes Sisson and Boyer Barker

Sherri Starnes and Marc Sisson announce their engagement. Starnes is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Noble Starnes of Texas and a Weatherford College graduate. Sisson, a Weatherford College alum, works for Post Tenison Supply in Weatherford. An October wedding is planned. Kathryn Boyer and Daniel Barker announce engagement. Boyer is a 1977 Maron Forsyth High School graduate and SIU Carbondale student. Barker is a Shelbyville High School and SIUC graduate employed by Terry Properties. An October wedding is planned.

Sherri Starnes Marc Sisson Noble Starnes Texas Rose Sisson Herrin Miss Starnes Christopher Community High School Christopher Weatherford College Sisson Herrin High School Post Tenison Supply Co Weatherford Kathryn S. Boyer Daniel E. Barker David E. Boyer Decatur Nancy Barker Shelbyville Wayne Barker Miss Boyer Maron-Forsyth High School Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Barker Shelbyville High School SIUC Terry Properties

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Wit’s End Alex Sweden Dorothy Hamill Alexander Haig Field Enterprises, Inc May Bell-Richell William and Florence Hamilton Irene and Maurice Mills Florence and William Hamilton Florence Reid William E Bill Roger R Roy and Lois Hamilton Lois and Roy Hamilton Spring Home Sale Este Kathryn Boyer and Daniel Barker and Marc Sisson Donna P. Yandell Plaza State Farm State Farm Insurance Companies Bloomington Hlinars America Lini Sat J.c.penney Jcpenney
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