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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1964
Page
6
A description notes a family outfit featuring a green jersey bodice and a tweed hat shaped like a man’s hat. The ensemble is linked to the Rome fashion house of Tiziani and reflects distinctive style details from that label.
Ruth Millett offers quick social tips to master charm in everyday interactions. Practical lines cover handling boring conversations, complimenting art, guiding talks, and keeping business chats concise to avoid conflict and favor smoother social exchanges.
Carbondale Women of the Moose Chapter 1214 set plans for the annual picnic to take place September 6 at Madison Lake Twelve. Tickets are on sale at the Moose Lodge through Monday. The group held a family dinner August 15 and enrolled Lena Leslie, sponsored by Joan Cecil, as a new member.
James Goad of Johnston City High School and Frank Steh of West Frankfort High School attend a three day vocational teachers conference at Alberton Park Monticello.
Stephen Willhite returned to Johnston City from Lawrence Kansas where he attended a national explorer delegate conference at the University of Kansas. He served as a delegate from the Egyptian Boy Scout Council.
Mr and Mrs Clarence Elis of Route 2 Murphysboro observed their 50th anniversary with a surprise basket dinner at Giant City State Park. Married Aug 25 1914 in Jonesboro they have four children Vernie Wood River Carlos Granite City Wayne Alton and Mrs Lloyd House Murphysboro, 13 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Louis Miles son of Mr and Mrs Harry Miles Johnston City has graduated from the U S Naval Candidate School Newport R I and is commissioned an ensign. He will travel to Key West for two weeks then Bermuda for duty.
More than 200 players from six states will compete September 4 to 6 at the Hotel Irvin Cobb in Paducah Kentucky in the annual Irvin Cobb Duplicate Bridge Tournament. Master points and silver trophies are offered by the American Contract Bridge League.
Carbondale Delta Zeta alumnae honored Christina Richart of Carterville at a farewell dinner in Marion. She departs Sept 19 for Ferozepore India to serve nine months as a dietitian at Frances Newton Presbyterian Hospital on sabbatical from her post as SIU food service supervisor. Mrs Louise Hutchison, chapter president, presented the Delta Zeta recognitionpin.
The Johnston City First Methodist Church Home Makers Class plans a hayride and wiener roast for the September meeting at the Ben Bullington Farm, White Ash, hosted by Mr and Mrs Clintox Hewlett and their sons. The group held a potluck supper at the church with devotionals led by Mrs A Maize of Indianapolis and Agnes Shannon of Los Angeles.
Martha Moser discusses difficulties choosing pattern sizes for children and pre teens. She notes pattern tables mislead, with chubbier figures needing smaller adult-like sizes and a lack of pre teen specific patterns. She suggests better guidance and more patterns for pre teens and improved size selection.
In Herrin at 7 p m tomorrow leaders youth group hosts a picnic at the city lake pump house with members asked to bring 25 cents. In Carbondale at 7 p m Friday Sheba Shrine hosts a pie and box supper at the Masonic Temple 1304 W Sycamore public invited.
In California Ave. Mrs McKinley Crabtree and son Richard visit Johnston City relatives two weeks in Orange California with daughter Mrs Ruth Phillips and Mrs David Williams and family. Crystal Lynn Williams returns home after summer with crabtrees.
Beavers host Mr and Mrs Ray Kersten and family of Whittenberg Wisconsin who recently visited Mr and Mrs Everett Beaver in Johnston City.
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