AAUW to honor four Carbondale members at dinner
The American Association of University Women Carbondale branch will honor Karen Craig Florence Foote Imogene Beckemeyer and Bernice Goedde at a 6 p.m reception and 7 p.m dinner in the SIU Carbondale Student Center. Reservations to Ruth Blackwelder 457 7216. A fund drive seeks 2500 to start an Alice Rector Endowment Unit. Rector a former AAUW leader and SIUC faculty member died April 12 1977. Simple Christmas Crafts class set for 10 a.m. Wednesdays at Hayes Center room. Arlene Heisler will show inexpensive gift ideas from simple materials.
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American Association of University Women
Carbondale
Association
Educational Foundation
Lucky K. Woody
Mississippi
Southern Ilinois University-Carbondale
Karen Craig
Florence Foote
Imogene Beckemeyer
Bernice Goedde
Civil Service
Carbdondale
SIU
Ruth M. Blackwelder
AAUW
Alice P. Rector
Burma C
Hayes Center
E. Willow St
Arlene Heisler
Community notices and events around Carbondale area
Area residents learn about free housing money management classes at the Emma C Hayes Arts and Crafts Center with babysitting for children over two. Mary Littwin is reachable at 549 5302 ext 236 for details. Various community talks and events follow including a Houston conference discussion at the Women’s Center, a legal clinic for women, a Christmas party for exceptional children, a Morning Etude Club program at Xavier Hall, and planned meetings of Parents Without Partners Little Egypt Chapter at Dairy Queen and John A Logan College.
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Housing and Money Management Program
Emma C. Hayes Arts and Crafts Center
Division of Human Resources
City of
Carbondale
Mary Littwin
Etude Club
Xavier Hall
S. Poplar St
Lix Schill
Parents Without
Little Egypt
Dairy Queen
Carterville
John A. Logan College
West Frankfort BPW Christmas Home Tour Planned
Area BPW sponsors a five hour holiday tour Sunday featuring seven homes two businesses the Chamber of Commerce office and a museum in West Frankfort. Tickets cost 2.50 available from club members at the Chamber office Candlelite Flowers or on Sunday. Homes listed include 715 N Franklin St 1411 E St Louis St 209 W Elm St the Wells Clem residence 1 Route 2 McClellans Route 1 Williams and 208 N Sunnyslope plus the Frankfort Area Historical Museum at 200 E St Louis St. Santa’s mailbox and a decorated museum display add seasonal touches with directions on tickets.
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West Frankfort
Business and Professional Women’s Club of
Chamber of Commerce
Candlelite
Danny Wells
N. Franklin St
Ron Ciem
Helen Clem
E. St. Louis St
Frankfort
Jack Wollard
Curt Williams
Route 1
Goebel Patton
N. Sunnyslope
Frankfort Area Historical Museum
Santa
Aera
A. Waller
Balons
BPW
Evelyn Patton
First Community Bank of
N. Jefferson St
Candlelite Flowers and Gifts
E. Main St
Vienna hosts holiday homes tour by Charles Haddad
Vienna hosts a holiday homes tour featuring a Georgia-styled mansion with tall white pillars as part of a Southern Illinoisan feature by Charles Haddad highlighting architectural charm and seasonal décor.
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Charles Haddad
Southern Illinoisan
Engaged in Du Quoin Sheree Shaffer to David Rogers
Mr and Mrs Earl C Shaffer Jr announce the engagement of daughter Sheree Lynne Shaffer to David W Rogers son of Mr and Mrs James A Rogers of Peoria The couple both earned University of Illinois degrees 1976 She teaches 7th and 8th grade science and language arts at John B Ward School in Du Quoin He is an industrial engineer at John Deere Harvester Works East Moline A June 17 1978 wedding is planned at First United Presbyterian Church Du Quoin Proceeds from Vienna Holiday Home Tour fund American Cancer Society in Johnson County The event features Clyde and Sally Taylor and Allen and Carolyn Rogers with festive decor descriptions across multiple rooms
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Earl C. Shaffer Jr
du Quoin
Sheree Lynne
David W. Rogers
James A. Rogers
Peoria
Miss Shaffer
University of Illinois
Champaign-Urbana
John B. Ward School
Rogers
John Deere Harvester Works
East Moline
First United Presbyterian Church
Vienna
Vienna Woman’s Club
Johnson County
American Cancer Society
Clyde
Sally Taylor
Illinois 45
Georgia
Relief for menstrual cramps with St Joseph Adult Aspirin
An advertisement to girls and women promotes St Joseph Adult Aspirin a salicylate pain reliever. It claims quick relief from dysmenorrhea headaches backache and extended comfort if used according to label directions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
Wait until Amy learns to drive
A humorous column recounts reactions to President Carter’s aging image and a neighbor Delores Finfrock’s driving mishaps. The piece lampoons public image comparements and everyday domestic chaos, ending with a jab about Amy obtaining a learner’s permit and wartime-like impatience for her to start driving.
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Amy
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Ruth Blackwelder
IWY
Houston
Tex
Women’s Center
W. Freeman St
Advice
Council
Council For Exceptional Children
First Presbyterian Church
N. 16Th St
Murphysboro
The
Flarmance Foote
Karen E. Craig
Sheree Shaffer
Allen
Carolyn Rogers
North 6Th St
Uysmeno
FISH
Mardale Shopping Center
Handley House
W. Main
Wit’s End
Erma Bombeck
United States
Carter
Delores Finfrock
Donnie Osmond
Delores
Dorian Gray
Abraham Linncoln
President Carter
Lance
Panama, Canal
Andrew Young
Kmart
East Main /Street
Silicron
Damon
Weber
Walnut
Eish
Readeer Care
Hotpoint
Holiday Inn
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