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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1971
Page
6
A peach dessert features ripe peaches and a fruit rich pudding cake mix with sugar cornstarch water and almond extract. The recipe combines peaches butter and dates with a yellow cake base to make a layered baked dessert.
Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Rieckenberg of Campbell Hill announce the engagement of their daughter Diana Sue to John Allen Pierce, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Pierce of Ava. Diana is a Trico High School graduate and SIU freshman to start fall. Pierce is a Trico graduate and Carbondale construction worker. A 1972 summer wedding is planned.
The District 16 Business and Professional Women’s Clubs set a President’s Council for August 29 at the J C Penney Community Room in Carbondale. The Fall District meeting is planned for October 3 in Du Quoin.
Mitchel Gallery at Southern Illinois University features two graduate students Philip Rice and David Folkman in a thesis exhibit. A public reception runs 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday and the exhibit continues through August 31. Rice becomes director of the Springfield Art Association this fall and Folkman will head the lithography department at SIU School of Art. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays with free admission.
The Ladies Auxiliary to Heyde-Pil low Post 1301 VFW Carbondale pledged funds to Illinois VA Hospital work and other auxiliary programs at its meeting on Friday. The charter was draped in memory of Mrs. Lee Walker who died July 13. Plans for a memorial gift to Marion VA Hospital were discussed with Mrs. Harry Kesler as chairman. Mrs. Martha Winyard was initiated, bringing membership to 479. The next meeting is Sept 10.
From left, Boy Scout Mark Vick age 12 and Explorer Chuck Garagnani age 17 of Herrin demonstrate the correct method to mount a flag on a flag pole.
The reader fears a two hour weight loss class with long exercise bouts and little screening. Dr. Lamb cautions that beginners should not start intense programs without medical advice and emphasizes gradual, personalized plans and safety to prevent overexertion.
Dr. Lawrence E. Lamb cautions readers about exercise programs offered by health spas and clubs without medical supervision. He notes young people with heart defects need care and that middle aged and older adults should start slowly to avoid dangerous exertion. He condemns indiscriminate use of exercise by nonmedical people and criticizes unqualified fitness facilities.
In Marion 9 15 a m Tuesday Church Women United coffee hour at Bethel AME Church with Merlin Koester speaking on War in Vietnam. 6 p m Republican Women's Club picnic at Oasis Park DeYoung St. In Herrin 9 a m to noon Senior Citizens Social Security program 1 30 p m pinochle at 121 W Monroe St. In Murphysboro 6 30 p m Legion Auxiliary potluck at Paul Stout post 127 and 7 30 p m regular meeting 1972 dues payable. In Carbondale 11 a m to 3 p m Senior Citizens program at Project Center 207 N Marion St.
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