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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1968

Page

7

Golden anniversary for Mr and Mrs Herman Lee Sr

Mr and Mrs Herman Lee Sr of Route 3 Murphysboro mark 50 years of marriage. They were wed August 3 1918 in Murphysboro and will be honored Sunday from 2 to 4 PM at Riverside Park pavilion. They have eight children 27 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

Herman Lee Sr Rt. 3 Murphysboro Riverside Park Claude Herman Jr Gilbert Sparta Viola Goodnight Shirley Lipe Bertha Rendleman Sullivan Mildred Reiman E. St. Louis Herman Lee Jr

Coulterville Extension Unit to Hold Potluck Supper

The Coulterville Home Extension Unit meets at 6 30 p m at Mrs James Robb s home for a potluck supper. Cathy Spear daughter of Mr and Mrs Roger Spear 1502 Taylor Dr Carbondale has been named a President s Scholar for her freshman year at Southern Illinois University in the special honors program for gifted students.

Coulterville James Robb Cathy Spear Roger Spear Taylor Dr Carbondale Southern Illinois University

Penal Press Contest Seeks Entries From Prison Publications

The fourth annual Penal Press Contest for SIU journalism is mailed to prison publications nationwide. The 1967 contest drew 735 entries from 50 publications with 30 outlets sharing awards. Winners will be announced by SIU journalism in January. A stray tip advises how to fix a stuck ketchup bottle by pushing a straw through to the bottom.

Southern Illinois University Department of Journalism United States SIU Department of Journalism

Miss Parrish Becomes Bride in Carbondale

Sheila Yvonne Parrish married Rodney Farrell Dame at First Apostolic Church Carbondale in candlelight Aug 27. Ceremony included matron of honor Joyce Parrish bridesmaids Peggy Sue Parrish with attendants in blue and yellow gowns. Bride as white Chantilly lace gown, couple to St Louis trip. Dame employed at Herrin Hospital. Travel note mentions Hungary and other nations expanding 1960s tourism.

Rodney Farrell First Apostolic Church Carbondale Lester Caraway Sheila Yvonne Parrish Gordon Parrish Rt. 2 Farrell Cambria Joyce Parrish Peggy Sue Parrish Gordon A. Parrish III Rodney Lavender Dupo St. Louis Dame Carbondale Community High School Carterville High School Herrin Hospital

VFW Auxiliary Members Meet in Murphysboro

The Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary of Murphysboro gathered at the Post Home in Murphysboro on Tuesday. Six members attended the 15th District meeting in Marion, presided by district president Aleta Pankey of Harrisburg, with Aldorn Boyer Ollie Ward Roy Williamson Levy Alheim Harrison Reiman and Harry Brawdy among those present.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary of Murphysboro V.F.W Marion Aleta Pankey Harrisburg Aldorn Boyer Ollie Ward Roy Williamson Levy Alheim Harrison Reiman Harry Brawdy

Wedding plans for two couples announced

Engagements of Cathy Rankin of Johnston City and Dennis Collins of Carterville and Jacquene DeMonsi of Burlington New Jersey and Roger W. Hines of Delanco New Jersey are announced. Cathy Rankin is to marry Dennis Collins in December while DeMonsi and Hines plan a future wedding as Navy service ties loom.

Cathy Rankin Johnston City Dennis Collins Carterville Lena Rankin Rt. 1 Carl Rankin Collins Olen Collins Olney St Miss Rankin Herrin High School Egyptian Council Boy Scouts of America Carterville High School U.S. Navy Norfolk, Va New Jersey Jacqueene DeMonsi Burlington N.J Roger W. Hines Delanco Frank DeMonsi E. Reeves

Crochet a Simple Edge Potholder From Cloth

Create a potholder by folding a dishcloth or washcloth twice. Crochet a simple edge around it and add a loop on one side. Quick craft suitable for beginners. Use basic stitches to finish a ready to hang kitchen item.

Odrinex Fat Loss Ad From Local Rexall Stores

An advertisement promotes Odrinex fat loss tablets sold by Hewitt's Rexall Drug Store Carbondale Herrin Rexall Drug Store Hagler's OK Drug Store Murphysboro with a money back guarantee. The pill is $3.00 and promises easy swallowing and longer life.

Hewitt’s Rexall Carbondale Herrin Hagler’s OK Drug Murphysboro

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Mrs Rodney Farrell Neunlist SIU West Frankfort, Ulineis Miss Parrish Hungary Czechoslovakia Yugoslavia Russia VFEW Jacqueline DeMonsi Mann — Perma Murphy’s Temas Ee Village Inn Locust Murphysboro Iyouung W. Main Carbondale Miss DeMonsi Richard D. Hines Delance Crowell Collier Book Service Pennsauken N. J Riverside Navy Vietnam Berra Belgee U.S.A MT. Mist Cotton Missy Cannon Brand Sandy Cinderella Her Majesty Carter-Play Pet Tom O’shanter Carter Billie the Kid Mardale Shopping Center Midwest St. Clair
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