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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1968

Page

6

Abigail McCarthy Seeks Quiet Influence In Political Life

Abigail McCarthy, wife of Sen. Eugene McCarthy, discusses her role in his 20 year political career. The Wabasha, Minnesota native, a teacher and author, reflects on feminism, family involvement in campaigns, and her hopes for women in public life while noting the couple’s four children.

Helen Hennessy NEW Women New York Eugene McCarthy Kennedy McCarty Gene Abigail McCarthy College of St. Thomas St. Paul, Minn House Senate McCarthy Minnesota Wabasha Herald St. Paul University of Minnesota Abigail

Sailboat Gift Highlights Cedar Point Scout Camp Session

Final session at Camp Cedar Point near Little Grassy Lake closes after four sessions this summer with 350 girls attending. The third session ended July 26 with the sailboat Miss Priss added for the Mariner unit and Christmas in July activities. Santa arrived and gifts were made by campers.

Cedar Point Shagbark Girl Scout Council Little Grassy Lake Mariner Unit Priss Jack Brown Benton Santa Claus

Ten-Twenty Ham Makers Unit Plans Marion Picnic

In Marion at 6 30 p m the Ten Twenty Ham makers Extension Unit schedules a picnic at Oasis Park with members assembling and sharing meals and activities.

Marion Oasis Park

Durable press fabrics need careful care says AIL

The American Institute of Laundering reports durable press garments require washing with care and regular pressing. Home cool or warm washing plus air drying usually fails to remove wear wrinkles. hot home washing with tumble drying works only for a few wear cycles before pressing is needed. Heavier items like slacks retain shape longer, but still need pressing after more wear. Professional laundering improves brightness and may be required for persistent discoloration. Seams should be adjusted evenly to avoid creating double creases. Durable press fabrics absorb oil and grease, necessitating both laundry and dry cleaning approaches for best cleaning results.

American Institute of Laundering Joliet AIL

Niece of McCarthy to appear in Carbondale and Murphysboro

Patricia McCarthy, niece of Sen. Eugene McCarthy, will visit Carbondale and Murphysboro Friday. She hosts a public reception 10 a.m. to noon in Southern Illinois University's University Center Ballroom C and a second 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Jackson County Democratic Headquarters 1114 Walnut St. The student from the University of Minnesota Education program has toured with the senator's campaign and appears on The How on WSIL at 4 p.m.

Patricia McCarthy Eugene McCarthy Carbondale Murphysboro Southern Illinois University University Center Jackson County Walnut St Harrisburg WSIL University of Minnesota Miss McCarthy Sen. McCarthy

December Wedding Planned for Sellars and Henry Couple

Mary Jane Sellars of Rt. 1 Pittsburg and Patrick Henry of Oblong plan a December wedding. Engagement announced by bride’s parents Mr and Mrs Dean Sellars. Henry is son of Mr and Mrs Don Henry. Sellars is Johnston City High School graduate and SIU senior majoring in elementary education. member of Kappa Delta Pi. Henry teaches at Willow Hill Junior High.

Mary Jane Sellars Rt. 1 Pittsburg Patrick Henry Oblong Dean Sellars Henry Don Henry Miss Sellars Johnston City High School Southern Illinois University Kappa Delta Pi Education Honorary SIU Willow Hill Junior High School

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