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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1968
Page
7
The article notes hair stylist Anthony Caprio tending the hair of wax figures at the Movie land Wax Museum in California. The performers resemble stars like Jean Harlow Brigitte Bardot and Marilyn Monroe, yet the statues remain complaint free under Caprio’s careful upkeep.
The Harper family gathers for a yearly reunion this Sunday at Reynoldsburg Church in Johnson County. A basket dinner is planned, served at noon.
The Odum Mahan reunion will be held Sunday at the Marion Scout Cabin with a basket dinner at noon. Donna Lee Doerr, daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald Doerr of Lesser, graduates Friday from Barnes Hospital School for Nursing.
The Cook Islands with 15 volcanic and coral islands lie 1,600 miles northeast of New Zealand. A NZ funded 6.6 million dollar jet airport on Rarotonga aims to open the archipelago to vacationers by the early 1970s. An underdeveloped tourist area now relies on Moana Rao and occasional cruise calls. The people, about 20,000 Polynesians, enjoy hospitable culture but split on outside contact. Younger residents seek new opportunities, while elders fear moral erosion from commercialism.
Williamson County Legal Secretaries Association will host a state board meeting September 18 at Libbys Travelodge Motel in Marion Ruth White said representatives from all Illinois chapters will attend It is the first meeting of the state group in Williamson County Plans for the meeting were completed at the chapter annual fund raising event at the Marion County Club cabin of Mrs Walter Feurer
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