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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1973

Page

6

SIOH show underway at Egyptian Theater grounds

Brandon Cox of Marion chats with Susan Moran and Alene Smith as Miss Cox practices for the National Class A Southern Illinois Hunter Horse Show at energy Herrin area. The 10th annual event, dedicated to Wayne L. Smith, runs Friday to Sunday starting 8 a.m. daily with hunter and junior classes, pony hunters, high jumps, and equitation. Public admission free.

Brandon Cox Marion Susan Moran Champaign Carbondale Alene Smith Herrin Illinois Hunter Rt. 148 Wayne L. Smith Southern Illinois Hunter

Johnston City Bride Bennett Weds Robert Savant Jr

Miss Cathy Gay Bennett and Robert Savant Jr were married in a 2 pm July 21 ceremony at St. Pauls Catholic Church Johnston City. The bride is daughter of Charles and (Mrs) Bennett and wore Chantilly lace, taffeta and chiffon.

St. Paul’s Catholic Church Johnston City Cathy Gay Bennett Robert Savant Jr Charles Bennett Rt. 1 Thompsonville Chantilly Charline Savant Grand Ave Robert D. Savant Raphael Hollis Wilma B. Roth Jane White Lucinda Gyuric Linda Lewis Patty Woodruff Melody Bennett Danny Campbell Virgil Naugle III Benie Dare Donald Gulley Paul Smith Keith Kunkhue Raymond

Mother's fantasy and the pediatrician's nightmare

A reader in Santa Barbara recalls two doctor reactions to a sick child. A mother describes endless asks for care and a nurse’s disbelief when a child is diagnosed with pneumonia. The piece mixes humor with parenting anxieties and ends with local wedding notes.

Santa Barbara Clara Barton

Park-Jones vows in Herrin at First Christian Church

Debbie Sue Park and G Darold Jones wed in a 6:30 p.m. ceremony June 23 at First Christian Church in Herrin. The couple, with parents Mrs. C. B. Ahlgren of Chillicothe Ohio and Mr. and Mrs. George Jones, reside in Herrin. The bride works for Egyptian Lines, the groom for Freeman Coal Corp No 3.

Debbie Sue Park G. Darold Jones John Webb First Christian Church Herrin C. B. Ahlgren Chillicothe Ohio George Jones Venice Brenda Park Mary Schutzenhofer Kathy Dunn

Car Wash for Oakdale Van Aims to Help Senior Citizens

Oakdale House Senior Citizens in Carbondale will benefit from funds raised at a car wash Saturday at Weston Shell near Mardale Shopping Center. The House of Glass sponsors the event with $1 car washes from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Proceeds fund a van for senior use. An inch of wet snow can yield more than 5300 gallons of water.

Oakdale House Carbondale Westown Shell Mardale House of Glass

Deputy Elected for 24th District at Illinois YRO Convention

Greg Boren of Herrin was named Deputy District Governor for the 24th Congressional District by the Illinois YRO convention in Chicago this month. He will assist Patty L. Brinker of Brookport who was elected Governor of the district. Brinker is clerk of the House Transportation Committee and secretary to its chairman Rep Clarence E. Neff. The next meeting will be a picnic near Lively Grove in Washington County at 5 p.m. on Sept. 8.

Greg Boren Herrin Williamson County Young Republican Organization Illinois Yro Chicago Patty L. Brinker Brookport House Transportation Committee of Illinois General Assembly Clarence E. Neff Stronghurst Lively Grove Washington County

Social calendar for Friday and Saturday events in Carbondale and nearby towns

Friday noon in Carbondale hosts a senior citizens birthday potluck at the HiRise with Nancy Vineyard performing. At 7 p m Parents Without Partners Little Egypt Chapter holds a birthday dinner at Holiday Inn. In Carterville Lakeshore Golden Age Club crafts run 9 30 a m to 4 p m at the Civic Teen Center. Saturday in Herrin a 7 30 p m senior citizens pinochle game at the Center hosted by Jeannetta Gualdoni and Louise Collard.

Carbondale Senior Citizens HiRise Nancy Vineyard Parents Without Partners Little Egypt Holiday Inn Carterville Lakeshore Golden Age Club Civic Teen Center Herrin Jeannetta Gualdoni Louise Collard

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