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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1969
Page
7
Fashion writer Florence de Santis notes maxi coats proved durable beyond the first fall surge. Stores faced shortages then restocked with dressy, versatile styles suitable for day and evening wear through holidays. New options from Tessier and Carnival Juniors emphasize lush fabrics, sleek lines, and classic trims, with room to shorten next year if needed.
When making turnovers or tarts with rich pastry dough, roll out half at a time and chill the rest. Use this for rich cookie dough. Toast half a cup of fine dry breadcrumbs in butter, then sprinkle over asparagus, canned or frozen.
Waiting Wives, a group for women with husbands overseas in the armed services, will meet Saturday in Carbondale. For information contact the Air Force Recruiter at Box 313 Carbondale or call 457-2231.
The Johnston City chapter 632 of Eastern Star held its officer installation at the Masonic Temple. New officers include Mary Sherertz as worthy patron and Troy A. Sherertz as worthy patron, with several others named for roles such as associate matron and secretary. Installing officers were Arel Turner and Ruby Ligon among others. Reverend Henry Clay Wright of Marion gave the benediction.
Herrin Gardeners Club heard Bill Sanders of Herri present a program titled Putting your garden to sleep covering winter mulches protection of young trees and shrubs and winter care for roses grape vines and strawberries. Members discussed beautifying the new Herrin parking lot and noted Lowell Smith helped weld and paint posts for hanging baskets.
In Herrin the American Legion Auxiliary meets at 7 30 pm at the Legion Home on East Madison. In Carbondale seniors are invited to learn new arms and crafts at 211 West Jackson Street until 2 pm with information at 457 5911. Several Extension Unit meetings and senior activities are noted across Murphyshere Plum Creek Pleasant Grove and Mt. Pleasant Church with bus trips and craft lessons.
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