Bet On The Big Dance Sparks Humiliation
A reader recounts a high school dance bet where a girl agreed to break her date for two dollars, then backed out. She must reimburse the square and face public scorn, as advised by Ann Landers. The column then addresses a 30-year-old woman with a faraway fiancé, cautioning her to move out to avoid pregnancy and public scrutiny.
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Sanders
Chaince
Square
Ann
Fleabrain
Ann Landers
Four Rules for Taking Your Marriage Better
Dr Goodman advises couples to improve marriage by giving up blame, staying faithful, putting the partner first, and avoiding second-best love. Emphasizes honesty, desire, and mutual effort, noting extramarital affairs undermine happiness. Readers are invited to write for a copy of Marriage Success, Marriage Failure, Which For You.
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America
Utz Wasson wedding at St. Agatha Church New Athens
Miss Jayne Utz and Mr. Jimmie Wasson married October 28 in a double ring ceremony at St. Agatha Catholic Church New Athens. Rev Joseph Le Grand officiated. Music by Mrs Walter Sauerwein. Bride wore brocade gown with hoop, veil donned, carried white rose buds and stephanotis. Maid of honor Frances Emge and bridesmaid Janis Hentzel wore copper and identically styled gowns. Best man Maurice Kinsby. ushers Norbert Utz and Eugene Brenning. Reception at New Athens Community Hall followed. Bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs John Utz. groom son of Mr and Mrs Paul Wasson. Both couples from New Athens and Sparta areas. The couple planned a reception after the ceremony. The bride worked at Auto Store Works. groom at Sparta Printing Co.
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Jimmie L. 'Wasson
New Athens
Paul Wasson
Sparta
Frances Emge
New Athens Community Hall
Janice Paternal
West Frankfort
Tom Herrin
Granite City
Jim Hayes
Don Woods
Jay Bower
Jim Ramsey
Phyllis Craig
Sharon
Westray
Toni. Hayes
Geraldine
Frankfort
Newly Organized WOW Group Forms in Johnston City
The Royal Scepter Court of Woodmen of the World in Johnston City met at the WOW Hall to plan a project aiding a needy local family. New member Mrs. Jack Culson was welcomed. Officers include Empress Helen Roberts and Duchess Wilma Bruce. Mrs. Rebecca Bryan to spend winter in Silver Springs Mo with son in law P C Mixsell. Guests included Mrs. Hazel Francis and others. A metal spatula useful for turning bacon is noted.
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Johnston City
Navy
Jack Culson
Helen Roberts
Wilma Bruce
Juanita Bandy
T. M. Perry
Westy Broadway
Rebecca Bryan
Gilula Engaged: Miss Joan Frieda Gilula to Michael Priwer
Frankfort couple announces the engagement of Joan Frieda Gilula a 1958 Frankfort Community School graduate and Northwestern University student to Michael Lee Priwer son of Mr and Mrs Charles Priwer University City Missouri A Purdue and Washington University graduate Priwer is a Walter Murphy Research Fellow at Northwestern set to receive his master's in mechanical engineering in June The couple plans a next summer wedding
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Acalph
Giluta
E.main St. West
Frankfort
Nefr
Joan Frieda
Michael Lee
Priwer
Charles Priwer
Wes ‘Gate
University
City
Gilula
Isa
Witl Sracbate
Seiss
Dara ‘Tion
Northwestern Uiversity
Pietstant
S13
Ma’ Alpha Iota
Professional “Millie
Ate
Joseph Gilutal
Tulsa
Okla
Shreveport
David ‘Leva
Leva
Fort Worth
Dallas
Tex
Priner
Purdue University
Washington University
Walter’ Murphy
Northwestern ‘University
Murray completes Army basic training at Fort Leonard Wood
Jackie L. Murray of Zeigler has completed Army basic training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. He will proceed to Fort Carson Colorado on Tuesday to attend clerk typist school.
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Jackie L. Murray
Lester. Murray
Zeigler
Fort Leonard Wood
Fort Carson
Colo
Frankfort Central Methodist Church Wedding in West Frankfort
Miss Lucy Boner and Louis Westray wed at Frankfort Central Methodist Church on November 18 in a double ring ceremony. Rev. Harold M. Cady officiated as Westray, son of Mrs. Hester Westray of West Frankfort, stood with the couple, which featured candlelit branches and white chrysanthemums, organ music, and the bride in a white velveteen street length dress with a bouffant skirt and cowl neckline.
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Central’ Methodist Church
Frankfort
Lucy Boner
Louis Westray
Glenn
Rt.1
West Frankfort
Westray
Hester -Westray
Main St
Harold. M Cady
Janes McHaney
Errand Running: A Modern Housewife Burden
The article portrays housewives as burdened by constant errands. It notes many own cars for pickups and deliveries, detailing tasks from grocery runs to repairs, bank trips, and social outings. It emphasizes errand lists as perpetual, consuming a full day weekly with little sense of achievement.
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Pye
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U. D.O
U.D.O
Ivan
Ann Lanters
C. M
U.S.A
Dr. Goodman
David Goodman
Miss Utz
New Athens Community High School
Auto Store Works
Sparta High School
Sparta Printing’ Co
Jimmie L. Wassan
Maybell-Richell
Kryptok
Ray Conrad
Optometrist
Herrin
Corner
Monroe
Dr. R. Conrad
Carbondale
South Winds Ave
Varsity Theatre
M. Kanis
Miss Gilula
Joan. Frieda Gilula
B&k Furniture CO
North 11Th Street
Murphysboro, Ill
COSCO
Kelvinator
Cp l
Rockers
Hassock
Tappan
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