Buddy Crews Finds Hope in Southern Illinois Camping Program
In Murphysboro a boy known as Buddy Had Something To Live For gains purpose through Southern Illinois camps for mentally retarded children. His mother Mrs. Franklin Crews and sister Linda Ann back the program while Clinton Crews helps at night. Mrs. Crews and her daughter work with a day camp starting Monday in Murphysboro. The family appears at Southern Illinois University Technology Building exhibit as Egyptian Association for the Mentally Retarded sponsors year round activities beyond camping.
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Buddy Crews
Murphysboro
Ilinois
Franklin Crews
Linda Ann
Clinton Crews
Crews
Southern Illinois University Tech
Dark fall colors feature eggplant and spruce greens
New fall color palette includes eggplant purple chocolate brown blackened wine tones and spruce greens offering rich earthy options for wardrobes and interiors.
Women Influence Auto Industry
Women buy well over a third of gasoline at service stations and up to 75 percent in two-car households. They share equally with husbands in major auto trip decisions including where to go what to see and which service stations and brands to patronize.
Egyptian Day Camp Opens in Murphysboro With Wide Support
The two week Egyptian Day Camp for mentally handicapped children begins Monday at Riverside Park Murphysboro with help from inmates at Marion Federal Prison the Jackson County Health Department SIU Outdoor Education and Recreation YMCA Park District and Mental Health Clinic. Camp directors are Mrs. Franklin Crews and David Mullane co directors. Linda Ann Crews recruited teen and adult volunteers. About 20 children aged eight to 12 will attend weekdays through Aug 26 with more counselors urged.
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Diane Keller
Southern Illinois
Murphysboro
Riverside Park
Federal
Marion
Jackson County Health Department
Southern Illinois University Department of Outdoor Education and Recreation
Jackson County Ymca
Riverside
Southern Illinois Mental Health Clinic
Crews
Franklin Crews
David Mullane
Carbondale
Buddy Crews
Orchill
Miss Crews
Little Giant
Little Grassy Lake
Richard Howe
Egyptian Association
Don Raines
Chester
Anna
Illinois
SIU Department of Outdoor Education and Recreation
Howard Jones
Association
Clara McClure
Makanda
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Nology
Egyptian Association For the Mentelly Retarded
SIU Newcomers Coffees
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SIU
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Johnston City
Carterville Club
Carterville
Woman’s Club
Woman's Club
Little Grassy Camp
Lloyd's Mardale
Mardale
Sandy
OUR Children’s Shoe Dept
Cinderella
Fashion
Billy
Sandy's
ST. Clair
Sparta
Joyce Lawson
Herrin
West Walnut
TAX Service
ED Lee
Bookkeeping Service
Kroger
Sheffield
Frenly
Kate Greenaway
Billy the Kid
Jack Tar
E-Z
Infant
Fred Finke
James Higginbotham
Enneys
Banchcraft Denim
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Sm Ct
Penn
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