Local couples celebrate 50th anniversaries this weekend
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Dillow of Dongola mark their 50th with an open house Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. at their daughter’s home near Jonesboro. Invitations extend to Opal Norris of Carbondale Gerald Dillon of Plano and the Willis family. In Pittsburg Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bowman observe their fiftieth anniversary Saturday. They were married in Pittsburg and have two children and two grandchildren. Bowman worked in coal mines until retirement. Mrs. Bowman has been ill and hospitalized recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Dillow
Dongola
W. A. Willis
Rt. 127
Jonesboro
Opal Norris
Carbondale
Gerald Dillon
Plano
Willis
Pittsburg
Ray Bowman
Curt McGuire
Clifford Bower
Ray Jr
Bowman
Paris Goes Big for Indian Look in Fall Couture
Florence de Santis reports Paris designers embrace American Indian inspiration in fall lines. St Laurent features fringe garments and squaw hairstyles with plaits and leather bands. gold thread earrings form looped motifs. Patou uses long suede tassels on caps echoing trapping era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Florence de Santis
St. Laurent
Patou
Black women discuss work and home balance in pioneering talks
Five Negro women with careers in journalism, education, nursing, and social work joined a NY Times panel on the double role of work and motherhood. They note culture bias, childrearing pressures, and the need for men to share in progress while stressing professional advancement and mutual support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Y Times News
Evelyn Cunningham
Pittsburgh Courier
New York State Women’s Unit
Edythe Gaines
New York City
Bronx
Willa Good
Vernon
N.Y
Dorothy Orr
Bedford- Stuyvesant Youth In Action
Hargou Act
O’jaris Watson
City Antipoverty Operations Board
Ford Foundation
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Mr. and
Mrs
Raymond Dillon
Mrs. Ray Bowman
Aaa
Tad - Carbondale
By Lisa Hammel
Lloyds
Murdale Shopping Center
Kate
Pilgrim
Dacron
Joule
Tee
East Main
Midwest
Gaiety Shop
Johnson Marion
Sandy
Sandy’s
OUR Children’s Shoe Dept
Black Patents Loafers
Oxfords
Hound Dogs
Mister Sneeker
Mardale Shopping Center
Or St. Clair Credit Cards
Bedgmpineony
Weller
Jim and
Ruth
North Bridge St. Carbondale
Bacon
Wieners
Bologna
Oleo
Kroehler
Pontiac
Lewittes
Murphy Miller
Rupert and Tode Borgsmiller
Murphysboro
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