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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1966
Page
7
A reader seeks guidance on wedding party dynamics and a teen pregnancy. Ann Landers blames parental guidance on wedding fairness, advises reconciliation, discusses early marriage risks, and commends accountability for a teen who faced pregnancy and parental guilt.
Vergennes couple announces engagement of Brenda Kay Brewer to David Steven Egbert son of Waldo Egbert and Mrs. Egbert Cutler. Brenda Kay is a graduate of Elverado High School and works at Country Set Du Quoin. David Egbert is a Trico High School graduate and works as a farmer.
Knee concealment rises with knee baring skirts. Designers offer knee makeup with stripes or floral paints and textured hosiery to de-emphasize knees. Scarves may drape over knees when seated, a trend already spotted in restaurants and theaters. Many women simply avoid short skirts.
Patsy Lou Anderson married Donald Lee Weber at New Athens Methodist Church. She is daughter of Elbert and (late) Anderson of Freeburg, formerly Carbondale. he is son of Curt Weber of Freeburg. Rev John Hunt officiated. The couple plans home in Freeburg after a California honeymoon.
A Victoria reader sends a hand discussion to Oswald and Jim Jacoby on the bid sequence after a one spade opening. North should raise partner to three or four hearts, with four hearts preferred by many. South aims to reach four, then play cross-ruff after cashed clubs and a trump shift.
Waylon Rabwan of Murray Kentucky spoke at the Southern Illinois Woodmen of the World picnic in Johnston City Park. About 200 Woodmen and guests attended. O H Turner Johnston City state chaplain gave the invocation. An Highland Orchestra performed with Woodettes from Johnston City and Marion. Nick Pappalas Johnston City named oldest man present. Stella Smith oldest woman. Becky Gibson Carbondale youngest. Mrs C J Daw Johnston City won prize for largest Woodmen of America family.
Stephen Willhite of Johnston City earned the Eagle Scout award during a candlelight merit awards ceremony at Washington Avenue Baptist Church Johnston City. Twelve scouts earned awards. Grant Mitchell area scouting executive led the event with Kenneth Willhite assisting. Herrin troop presented colors. Stephen was examined by Paul Rogers Benton John Wyatt Herrin and Bill Mitch e Johnston City. His mother received a miniature pin necklace set. Stephen is chief of the Order of the Arrow.
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