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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1976
Page
25
The Holiday Homes Tour in Murphysboro showcases diverse Christmas decor from four homes including the Boyd and Richman houses. Notable features include 19th century furnishings, stained glass, tropical gardens, and a Doerr bathroom themed in red and hot pink. Proceeds support the Murphysboro United Way fund.
Benton hosts its Holiday Homes Tour with Santa James Gordon at the Shell residence 1294 E Taylor Benton. Homes feature festive decorations with proceeds supporting public square planters and shrubs while tickets cost 2.50 for adults and 1 for children.
After 11 years the Herrin Xi Rho chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sponsors a five home Christmas tour. Homes include Dr. and Mrs. Kane Kane Acres An Old-Fashioned Christmas and 426 Park Ave The House of Tomorrow with a glass staircase. Proceeds go to charity. tickets $2.50 at each home. Cheryl Rushing chairs the tour.
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