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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1966
Page
7
A reader asks if gifting an orchid to an impractical mother was foolish. Ann suggests the gesture was okay but the mother had practical needs. she affirms the kids' kindness and encourages understanding. The column also offers guidance on driving fears, newspaper sharing, and teens managing money with parental support.
Mrs. Frank Hubbard organized the Tummy Go-Go Tops Club in Herrin to form a local TOPS Take Off Pounds Sensibly chapter. The group meets 7 p.m. Tuesdays in Herrin City Park with 15 women attending an organizational meeting and plans optional exercises and low-cost indoor space if available.
Jetta Rae Elston daughter of Mr and Mrs George Elston of Herrin will play in a junior high graduate piano recital at the Herrin Library Auditorium at 230 p.m. Sunday. She will perform selections from Chopin Mozart Beethoven Faure Smith Villa Lobos and Hanson with instructor William McGuire guiding three duets. A reception follows.
A bridge analysis discusses the Little Deuce advantage in spade led play and standard No Trump raises. Union County 4-H reports 130 members in foods projects with 42 blue ribbons, 53 red ribbons, and nine green ribbons at the Jonesboro Grade School show. Local judges were Betty Jo Brown, Harvey Isom, Doyle Fink, and others.
Herbert Farris of Enfield was elected president at the Farris family reunion in Johnston City. About 75 members attended from Indiana Michigan and Illinois. Bill Smith of Harrisburg was elected vice president and Judy Farris of Indianapolis secretary.
Mr and Mrs Kurt V Grotheer Jr announce their residence on Rt 4 Murphysboro following their marriage in Itasca. The bride Priscilla Ann Rowden is the daughter of Charles and Mary Rowden of Murphysboro. she graduates SIU 1965 and will teach special education in Murphysboro this fall. Grotheer, a SIU senior, is the son of the Rev and Mrs Kurt V Grotheer of Itasca. he is a 1961 Lake Park High School graduate.
A Methodist Youth Fellowship group from Vergennes Oroville and Carterville toured Christus Gardens in Gatlinburg Tennessee showcasing a regional youth activity and sightseeing visit.
A simple guide to marinating a steak overnight in oil wine vinegar and herbs then grilling over coals. Slice thin and serve as steak sandwiches for an outdoor family supper.
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