At Wit's End: a humorous essay by Erma Bombeck
A reflection on parenting and politeness contrasts child expectations with idealized hosting. The narrator imagines friends Fred and Eleanor visiting, exposing daily manners at the table and the gap between speaking to children and to adults.
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Erma Bombeck
Miss Merriman Weds Joseph Burkey in Goreville Ceremony
Janet Lynn Merriman and Joseph L. Burkey united in marriage at Goreville United Methodist Church in a 7 p.m. ceremony on June 30 officiated by Reverends Elmore and Walker. The couple, residing in Murphysboro, plans a Nashville honeymoon. The groom is a building contractor. both graduates of local high schools. A separate note reports Murphysboro Thrift Shop donating an American Flag to Glenhaven Cemetery as a veteran memorial. KNESSET reference notes the Israeli parliament is called the Knesset.
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Goreville United Methodist Church
Janet Lynn Merriman
Joseph L. Burkey
Virgil Elmore
Jonah Walker
Truman Merriman Jr
Goreville
Joseph Burkey
Rt. 1
Murphysboro
Dianne Ozment
Sandy Smith
Francie Burkey
Janet Thurmond
Julie Burkey
Laura Merriman
Sam Burkey
Mike Pierson
Rodney Pritchett
Joe C. Stephenson
Mark King
Ray Carrington
David Long
Ronald Gurley
Jennifer Samples
John Stephenson
Cheryl Pritchett
Liz Stephenson
Nashville
Tenn
Burkey
Murphysboro Township
Catholic Social Service Opens Marion Branch Office
The Belleville Diocese Catholic Social Service opens a Marion branch at 11002 Public Square above Stylart Shoppe. The Carbondale office closes. Services include adoption interviews with Sister Mary Elizabeth Utar and counseling for unwed mothers and behavior issues. Main East St. Louis office available in emergencies.
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Catholic Social Service
Belleville
Public Square
Marion
Carbondale
Michael H. Dalton
Dalton
Rt. 13
Southern
Illinois
Mary Elizabeth Utar
Georgia Bonfiglio
East St. Louis
Ada Bradley Engaged to John L Reed in Sept Wedding
Miss Ada Bradley of Marion announces her engagement to John L Reed of Carbondale son of Mr and Mrs Quentin Reed. Ada will graduate from Southern Illinois University Carbondale in August with a bachelor’s in business education. John is pursuing a Master of Business Administration at STUC. A September wedding is planned.
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Montie Bradley
Marion
Ada
John L. Reed
Quentin H. Reed
Carbondale
Miss Bradley
Southern Illinois University At
STUC
Engagement of Deborah Ruth and Frank Mazzocco announced
Announcement of Carbondale residents Deborah Ann Ruth and Frank Mazzocco engagement by their parents. Ruth is aUI Urbana graduate in journalism, employed by the Southern Illinoisan. Mazzocco ends SIU Carbondale studies this month and serves as WSIU sports director. Moose Lodges District 12 donate 1000 to Doctor’s Memorial Hospital kidney dialysis center. The tomato was once called the Jove apple.
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Carbondale
Deborah Ann Ruth
Frank Mazzocco
Helmer Ruth
Duluth
Minn
Mazzocco
Nick Mazzocco
Lansing
Ruth
University of Illinois At Urbana
Southern Illinoisan
Southern Illinois University At
WSIU
Moose Lodges
Southern Illinois
Doctors Memorial Hospital
Centralia
Ice Cream Social Planned at Carbondale Campus
An ice cream social will run from 5 to 9 p m today at the Student Christian Foundation Grand and Illinois avenues Carbondale. Admission is 50 cents for ice cream and cake or pie with proceeds aiding the First Presbyterian Church Nursery School Scholarship and Equipment Fund.
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Student Christian Foundation
Grand
Illinois Avenues
Carbondale
First Presbyterian Church Nursery School
Glass shelf breakputs damper on Carbondale store week
Dear Friends recounts a rough week at XL Pom Kila Mardale Shopping Center Carbondale Illinois. Breakage disrupted sales air conditioner failed and repairs revealed a costly compressor issue leaving the freezer unusable. A Sail Club spaghetti supper for 180 faces a ground beef supply problem forcing a meatless plan.
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