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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1966
Page
6
Eleven month old David Bates of Carbondale shows early swimming skill as he crawls underwater across a pool width. He aims to walk soon with support from parents and neighbors while enjoying a next door pool owned by the Byrnes. David’s progress brings pride to family despite a neighbor’s child walking before him.
David Bates age 11 months discovers a foot bath beside a pool in Carbondale. He seeks a kiddy size tub and has been swimming in adult pools for a month, now showing interest in smaller setups. Photographer Ed Greer captured the scene on Meadow Lane. David is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bates of 2003 Meadow Lane, Carbondale.
If you are ambitious and want to bake them, you'll find fruit turnovers are wonderful to take along on a picnic.
Young swimmer David Bates navigates a small backyard pool with only his head peeking above water as he glides across the surface. He can cross the pool unaided when he chooses, though he splashes freely when he opts not to swim.
The Murphysboro Girl Scout Day Camp runs 15 19 from 9 30 to 3 p m Monday to Friday at Lake Murphysboro site five. A bus picks up campers at Sixth and Walnut Sallie Logan Library and 22nd Street Gartside at 9 a m and returns after 3 p m. Each girl should bring a sack lunch Monday and Friday and her own nonperishable meals Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday.
AP reports Congress will probe rising prices for bread, milk, eggs and butter while New York officials urge housewives to use powdered milk and margarine. Meat prices are expected to fall soon with beef and turkey kept affordable. vegetables rise while fruit prices ease as California weather boosts lettuce and crops.
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