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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1966

Page

22

Miss Jent Bride-Elect to Wed in Carbondale

Nancy Jent engaged to Dennis Jackman and they will marry Sept. 3 in Carbondale. Jents announce engagement. Nancy is from Santa Barbara and an entertainer. Jackman, from Lawrenceville, teaches at Breckinridge Job Corps Center Morganfield Ky.

Nancy Jent Dennis Jackman Carbondale Robert Jent Santa Barbara Calif Jackman Mack Jackman Lawrenceville Carpinteria High School Music Academy of the West Santa Barbara City College Southern Illinois University United States Canada Lawrenceville Township High School SIU Delta Chi Fraternity Breckinridge Job Corps Center Morganfield

Busy Women Form New Beta Sigma Phi Chapter in Benton

Mrs. Don Browning of Benton elected president of a new exemplar Beta Sigma Phi chapter formed as Xi Alpha Phi grew too large. Charter members include Mrs. Browning and nine others with officers named and a family picnic planned at West Frankfort Park for August.

Don Browning Benton Beta Sigma Phi Xi Alpha Phi Beta Tau Ann Webb Don Dillon Bob Edgar Ed _ Falcomata Robert Garner Clyde Hefner Richard Herrin Bruce Jilek Harry Stewart Archie van Horn van Horn Herrin Jilek Falcomata Hefner Garner West Frankfort Park

Blood Drive Quota Set for Steeleville Event

A quota of 107 units is set for the Steeleville Red Cross blood drive. The bloodmobile will operate Friday from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the First National Bank basement. Mrs. Paul Cording leads arrangements and notes nationwide donations from Randolph County residents are welcome. Donors aged 18 to 59 may give every eight weeks, up to five times a year.

Steeleville

Johnston City Baptist Girls Plan Missionary Event

The Junior Girls Auxiliary met at Mrs. Jack McCormick’s home to plan a swimming party and discuss buying a missionary study book. Christmas in August will be observed August 24 with members bringing gifts to support missionaries.

Thee Johnston City First Baptist Church Jack McCormick

Women in the workforce reshape home entertaining trends

A 1960s style guide notes rising married working women now exceed half of employed singles and by 1970 three of five in the labor force will juggle wife and worker duties. It advocates weekend entertaining for dual earners with practical prep, shared hosting, and festive table arrangements to balance busy schedules.

Nancy Abazoris

Adventurous Husbands Dominate Men’s National Cooking Championship

Wives admire their husbands as amateur chefs compete in the Men’s National Cooking Championship. Four regional champions win a Boston hotel trip and advance to the 1967 finals in Boston to crown the national champion. Prizes total 1,000 for first, 750 for second, 400 for third, and 200 for fourth.

Marni Wood Swank Sheraton-Boston Bos

Social Calendar for Carbondale and Murphysboro Events

Today in Carbondale at 6 p.m. Buckles Homemakers Extension Unit hosts a family picnic in Evergreen Park. In Murphysboro at 4 p.m. the Murphysboro White Shrine holds its annual picnic at Mrs. James Harvey's home 502 S 17th St. Monday at 5 30 p.m. Senior Citizens meet at Atlanta Homes Community Center for a pot luck dinner. Tuesday at 9 30 a.m. Carbondale Newcomers Club hosts monthly coffee at Mrs. Robert Nack’s home on Reeds Station Road.

Carbondale Buckles Homemakers Extension Unit Evergreen Park Murphysboro James Harvey S. 17Th St Atlanta Homes Community Center 17Th St Robert Nack Reeds Station Road

Ann Landers Advice Column Snippets and Readers Letters

A collage of reader questions and Ann Landers replies covers job readiness for teens finish high school dress for interviews solo attendance and honesty on forms. Responses praise practical counsel and urge personal judgment plus a note on waiting to wed until adulthood.

Ann Landers Chicago

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