Reducing waste and overpackaging can curb pollution
Consumers can fight garbage by skipping excess packaging and choosing reusable bags while pressuring manufacturers to simplify packaging. Experts say recycling needs regional cooperation and shopper action at checkout, noting global practices differ and landfills are dwindling.
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United States
New York City
Sanitation Department
Michael Pope
Pope, Evans and Robbins
Pope
Social Calendar TUESDAY Local gatherings in Carterville Herrin Carbondale
In Carterville a Tuesday evening bridge for Newcomers lasts p m at Joyce Clancy home with Doris Stoner coordinating contact 985 3472. In Herrin Shawnee Council No 224 initiates at Red Men Lodge with a 7 30 p m start. Senior Citizens crafts 9 30 a m to 12 noon and string band at 2 p m. In Carbondale Senior Citizens plan a Wednesday trip 8 30 a m to 5 p m to St Genevieve.
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Carterville
Joyce Clancy
Doris Stoner
Herrin
Order of Red Men
Red Men Lodge
Carbondale
St. Genevieve
Lindner elected governor of Illinois-Eastern Iowa Kiwanis District
Ralph Lindner formerly of Marion was elected governor for 1973-74 at Peoria convention. He now works at Central Illinois Public Service Co in Springfield. Tom Trogdon of Paris was elected president and Robert Reid of Elmhurst treasurer. Kenneth Powless of Marion received a clock from Gov Boullion at the convention held in Washington. The article notes weeds around a performing arts center as part of an anti weed crusade.
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Ralph Lindner
Marion
Ilinois
Iowa
Kiwanis
Peoria
Lindner
Central Illinois Public Service Co
Springfield
Tom Trogdon
Paris
Robert Reid
Elmhurst
Kenneth Powless
Louis F. Boullion
August weddings tie area couples in Cobden and Carbondale
In August ceremonies Ivan Wilen Meacham wed Hirace I Glasco at Water Valley Christian Church Cobden with Rev James Molter officiating. The bride daughter of Earl Meacham and Mrs Meacham wore Schiffli embroidery. A second wedding at St Francis Xavier in Carbondale united Janet Elaine Bahr and Nelson Allen Ferry with Rev William Longust officiating. The bride wore white lace and organza. reception followed at Skyroom. They plan a Florida trip before settling in Carbondale.
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Ivan Wilen Meacham
Hirace I. Glasco
Water Valley Christian Church
Cobden
James M. Molter
Earl Meacham
St . Waah St
Carbondale
Paulie Glance
Rt. 2
Schiffli Emroidery
Dorie Crowell
Paul Garrison
Gloria Cox
Brenda Glasco
Mike
Larry Glas
St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church
Janet Elaine Bahr
Nelson Alien Ferry
William Longust
Robert J. Bahr
Orchard Drive
Floyd Ferry
St. Charles
Mary Ellen Ecker
Chanda Child
Vickie Daniels
Kathy Johnson
Greg Beaman
Ralph Pierce
Bob Harris
Jack Price
Doug Hall
Robin Vancil
Alice McMeen
Candy Ferry
Southern Illinois
Skyroom
Florida
Carbondale Youth Joins Ogilvie Nowlan Campaign
Charles Lewis a Southern Illinois University Carbondale student joins the Ogilvie Nowlan effort in Carbondale. He will identify supporters register voters and communicate the Ogilvie administration record to the community.
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Charles Lewis
Carbondale
Ogilvie-Nowlan
Lewis
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Ogilvie-Nolan
Ogilvie
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Wiggs
Janet Elaine Ferry
Marion Man Heads Club
Kennedy Center
ROYAL
Brunner Office Supply CO
Illinois Avenue
Illinois
Ogra Gret
Murphysboro
United Methodist Church
15Th and Pine
Bride
Carbondale Community High School
John A. Logan College
J. C. Penney’s
Ferry
Taylorville High School
SIU Security Police
Jows Ogilvie
Attendty
PER
W. Jackson
Christian Science Sunday
Carbendale
S. University
St. Ilinois Murphysboro
Walnut St
Southern
Weller
Siley Ook
Murphysboro, Il
Chrysler
Norman Williams
Jack Hazel
George McGovern
Ferdinand Marcos
Herrin, Illinois
FDIC
Bill Taylor
Jim McGregor
First National Bank OF
Illnoisan
Secretary of Transportation
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