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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1975
Page
7
The Safe Winter Driving League urges pre trip car checks including brakes lights electrical system anti-freeze heater defroster and wipers. Use proper snow tires and carry tire chains emergency kit with shovel sand or salt tow cables and flares. Maintain clear visibility increase following distance and practice controlled acceleration and braking. Study routes and weather to avoid severe storms.
A simple craft idea converts a discarded diaper bag into a busy bag to entertain a child during trips and appointments. Decorate the outside with decals or prints and fill the bag with a coloring book, a small book, a puzzle, and a couple of favorite toys for low cost and long distraction.
Betty Brown of Carbondale shares a simple method to prevent battery drain from forgotten headlights. A clothespin clipped to the visor holds the key to the ignition, reminding drivers to turn off the lights when the motor stops, then is stored again until needed.
Mr and Mrs William T McEwan of Southern Pines North Carolina announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Jane T to Christopher C Keepper of Makanda The prospective groom is the son of Mr and Mrs W E Keepper of Makanda The wedding is set for December 27 at Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Southern Pines.
Rhonda Crawshaw of Marion to Jack McMurphy of Long Beach Calif. Crawshaw, a 1973 Carbondale High School graduate, works at Tobby's Deli in Santa Anna. McMurphy, a 1972 graduate, is with Atlas Drywall in Long Beach. Wedding set for Dec 27 at Boskydell Baptist Church. Patricia Mifflin and Samuel Stiles of Springfield announce their engagement. Mifflin, daughter of Mildred Mifflin, is a St. Louis College of Pharmacy graduate and staff pharmacist at St. John's Hospital Springfield. Stiles is a CPA.
A thrifty beet side dish recipe uses 1-pound can sliced beets 14 cup orange juice honey butter cornstarch orange rind and water to prepare a warm orange glaze. Beets are heated then gently reheated in the glaze to serve four portions.
The Goreville Progressive Women's Club invites the public to a 2nd Annual Holiday Tour of Homes from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday. Four homes along with tickets at Goreville School cafeteria, refreshments, and a bazaar of handmade Christmas items will be offered.
Bombeck teases aging pool sharks and overconfident adults as a small child defeats Minnesota Fats in two straight games. The piece riffs on grownups being outsmarted by seemingly innocent kids and mocks overconfident players everywhere.
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