Man in a Woman's World: Student Helps at Carbondale Center
Neal Greenburg a Southern Illinois University Carbon dale freshman from Arlington Heights volunteers at the Women's Center in Carbondale aiding custody center children aged 3 to 7. He chose a child development course for class credit and aims to gain experience for a future in optometry while noting the children are smarter than he expected. He joins MOVE program and finds the center welcoming though his presence raises eyebrows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Center
Carbondale
Greenburg
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Arlington Heights
Greenberg
Neal Greenberg
Pacifier Pillar of Modern Life Says Bombeck
Erma Bombeck argues the pacifier ranks as the top life changer, beyond electricity and penicillin. She recalls mothers stockpiling bottles and pacifiers, defending a child’s sleep and health, and credits this tiny nipple with enabling motherhood and daily survival.
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Erma Bombeck
Counting change: An eye opener from Ann Landers
Dear Ann Landers recounts a day of shopping across eight stores where errors totaled about $18. bank teller underpaid, cashier mischarged, and overcharges occurred. The writer urges readers to count and verify every transaction to avoid being ripped off. A reader from Yonkers asks about noisy neighbors and coping strategies. The columnist recommends moving or soundproofing a bedroom and suggests earplugs.
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Ann Landers
Ann
Dear Ann Landers
Yonkers
N.Y
Area couples announce engagements
Karen Sue McCoy and Todd Eugene Marko announce their engagement. Miss McCoy is daughter of Amelia and Virgil McCoy of Murphysboro and a 1980 Murphysboro Township High School graduate employed as a Hardee’s cashier. Marko works for Egyptian Manufacturing Co. in Murphysboro. A January wedding is planned.
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Karen Sue McCoy
Todd Eugene Marko
Amelia McCoy
Virgil McCoy
Murphysboro
Harold Marko
Miami, Fla
Sharon Jones
Pinckneyville
Miss McCoy
Murphysboro Township
Hardee’s
Marko
Egyptian Manufacturing Co
Robynne Patterson and Terry Davis announce marriage
Robynne Elizabeth Patterson and Terry D Davis announce the marriage of Robynne to Harry Ausburn of Carterville and the late George M Patterson of Myrtle Miss son of Mr and Mrs William G Davis Route 3 Crainville.
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Robynne Elizabeth Patterson
Terry D. Davis
Harry Ausburn
Carterville
George M. Patterson
Myrtle
Miss
William G. Davis
Route 3
Crainville
Engagement announced for Janet Wiechert and Mitchell Wolfe
Mr and Mrs Willard Wiechert of Steeleville announce the engagement of their daughter Janet to Mitchell Wolfe son of Mr and Mrs Michael Wolfe of Dowell Miss Wiechert a 1978 Steeleville High School graduate is employed as a secretary for Southwestern Illinois Coal Corp
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Wolfe
Elverado High School
John A. Logan Junior College
Southwestern Illinois Coal Corp
Willard Wiechert
Steeleville
Janet
Mitchell Wolfe
Michael Wolfe
Dowell
Miss Wiechert
Steeleville High School
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Neal Greenburg
ED Greer
Randall's
Field Enterprises, Inc
Wit’s End
Jackson Cty
Wm. Cty
Red Carpet
Call
Red Star Moving Company
Broadview
Cape Girardeau
Pittsburgh
Pitts
Karen McCoy
Janet Wiechert
and Mitchell Wolfe
Terry Davis
and Robynne Patterson
Karen McCoy and
Todd Marko
Miss Patterson
Carterville High School
K-Mart
Davis
Murphy’s Gateway
Robynne Patterson and
Janet Wiechert and
Carpethean West
Frankfort
Bane-Clene Corp
Cgamnie
S. Ilinois Ave
Eastgate
Ors Oge
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