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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1979

Page

6

Jeans as symbol of American lifestyle and identity

A nationwide retailer surveyed psychologists and fashion experts on jeans. They link jeans to relaxation, belonging, and a youthful, frontier-inspired American spirit, noting durability, ease of care, and non-seasonality as practical and symbolic factors.

New York Levi Strauss California Mildred S. Lerner National Psychological Association of Psychiatry George Arvan The Gap America Europe United States Euter Space Donna Lawson

Couples announce multiple wedding plans in rural Illinois notices

Mrs Francis Douglas and Mrs Jackie Bishop of rural Du Quoin announce the engagement of Karen Ann and Donald yy with October wedding planned. Debra Kay Lodge and Tim Meeker announce their engagement. she a nursing graduate and R N at Chester Memorial Hospital, he an Amax Coal Co. employee with August wedding planned. Mr and Mrs Edgar McNeil of Hays Kansas announce Marcia McNeil to Edward Pfeiffer, with September wedding planned. Dr and Mrs Richard E Dickson of Rhinelander Wisconsin and Mr and Mrs Nils Gerondale of Green Bay Wisconsin announce daughter and fiance with September 15 wedding planned.

Francis Douglas Jackie Bishop du Quoin Karen Ann Donald Yy Miss Douglas Pinckneyville High School Sue Bishop du Quoin High School Captain Mine Percy Debra Kay Lodge Tim Meeker Charles Lodge Willisville Betty Meeker Danville Miss Lodge Trico High School Deaconess School of Nursing Evansville Ind R.N Chester Memorial Hospital Meeker Amax Coal Co Campbell Hill Edgar McNeil Hays Kan Marcia Edward Pfeiffer Dalton Miss McNeil Southern Illinois University St. Louis University Hospital Pfeiffer SIU Union Electric St. Louis Gerondale Premontre High School Green Bay Wisc University of Wisconsin At Eau Claire Palmer School of Chiropractic Health Davenport Iowa

Rollie Craigs mark 35th anniversary open house

Mr and Mrs Rollie L Craig of 504 N Davis Carbondale will celebrate their 35th wedding anniversary with an open house from 2 to 4 pm Sunday at First Baptist Church Carbondale. They married Aug 13 1944 in Anna. The couple has three children Leon Dean and Peggy and four grandchildren. They request no gifts.

Rollie L. Craig N. Davis Carbondale First Baptist Church Main University Streets Craig Charlene Dangbar Anna Leon Chillicothe Murphysboro Peggy

Beadles to mark 50th wedding anniversary at SIU Carbondale

Dr. and Mrs. Virgil A. Beadle Sr. celebrate their 50th anniversary with an open house on Saturday Aug 18 from 2 to 4 p.m. in Student Center Ballroom A at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Married Aug. 29, 1929 in Granite City they have three children Wilma Jingling Barbara and Virgil and seven grandchildren. The couple requests no gifts.

Virgil A. Beadle Sr Southern Illinois University Carbondale Beadle Faye Fare Granite City Wilma Jingling Fairborn Ohio Barbara Nashville

Dickinson and Gerondale announce engagement

Carol Elizabeth Dickson and Bryan Robert Gerondale announce their engagement with plans for a forthcoming marriage. The couple, both residents of the area, share news of the upcoming ceremony and celebrate family support.

Carol Dickson and Bryan Gerondale Carol Elizabeth Dickson Bryan Robert Gerondale

Metzgers Mark 25th Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Maurice D. Metzger of Anna celebrate their 25th anniversary with an open house Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. at 405 Morgan St. The event is hosted by Mrs. Metzger’s sisters Loretta Mifflin and Danis Piquard and the couple’s children. They were married August 14, 1954. They have three children Victor Anna Virginia Texas and James at home plus one grandson.

Maurice D. Metzger Anna Morgan St

Dear Ann Landers Help for a Son and Suicide Doubts

A reader in middle twenties laments a family betrayal after his mother’s death and contemplates death by own action. Ann Landers advises psychiatric help, outward focus, and explains protecting personal dignity by living for others.

Ann Landers Mother

Girl Scouts Join CARE As New Member Agency

Girl Scouts of the U S A have been elected as a member agency of CARE. Louis Samia, executive director of CARE, announced the move. Jane Freeman, national president of the Girl Scouts and wife of former Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman, will sit on CARE’s board of directors.

New York Girl Scouts U.S.A CARE Louis Samia International Aid and Development Organization Jane Freeman Orville L. Freeman Care Board of Directors

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Mara Glecker Stephen Adler Adler Gladys Toulis Pratt Institute Dr. Adler Karen Douglas and Donald Bishop MR. D’s Photography Debra Lodge and Marcia McNeil Marcia McNeil and Richard E. Dickson Rhinelander, Wis Jason M. Dickson Makanda Nils Gerondale Green Bay, Wis Miss Dickson Rhinelander High School Faye and Carol Dickson and Bryan Gerondale Rollie Craigs Beadles Metzgers Han Allen Chapman-Rollo Furniture CO East Houston Rts Bridal Registry Cindy A. McCoy Nancy L. Shapkoff Doris J. Bailey DEB Lodge Susan Ciaraldi Carbondale Deborah Ellis Murphysboro Jeante Borger Kathy Manning Lenzburg Rhonda Rovedale Cathy Johnson Susan L. Norris Desoto Cindy Grecco Chester Lyn Goddard Ava Sat Sun Ree Kentucky Icken West Frankfort Rt. 149 Carbondale East E. Main Carbondale West W. Main Anna, Ill Marion, Lil. Rt West Oriental Foods Mardale Shopping Center
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