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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1962
Page
6
Nyla Gorham extension specialist urges homemakers to plan meals ahead to save time and money. She details daily nutrition, storage tips, and simple make ahead recipes such as tuna casserole, chicken casserole, and fruit desserts to fit busy family schedules and maximize freezer use.
Henrietta Elizabeth Brown and Carl Edward Turner wed at Marion Second Baptist Church with Rev. J D McCarty officiating. Bride, daughter of John T Brown, wore ivory satin with gold brocade. groom, son of Kate Mae Turner and the late Oscar O Turner, is stationed at Columbus Air Force Base. Reception followed. couple at home in Columbus, Miss.
Makanda Homemakers Extension Unit hosted its annual Christmas dinner at Giant City last week. Mrs Bertha Patterson acted as Santa for the gift exchange and Mrs R E Blackwelder presided, with background music throughout. The item notes the Girl Scout movement began in Savannah, Georgia in 1912, founded by Mrs Juliet Gordon Low after leading Girl Guide troops in England.
Eighty area players attended a dinner and bridge session sponsored by the Carbondale Duplicate Bridge Club at the Elk’s Club last week. Section A winners in North-South were Florina Weaver, Clyde Hough, and Benton in first. Jerry Embser and Benton second. Wallace Owen and Robert Giles tied for third. East-West winners were Margaret Thompson and Min Creek first. Leon Zwick and I Goldsmith second. Thomas King and Benton third. Section B North-South winners were Yale Combs of Marion first. J W McCord Herrin second. Leonard West Carbondale third. East-West winners E W Vogler Carbondale first. W N Atkins Fairfield second. John Hagen Carbondale and F H Garretson Los Angeles third.
Actress Sarah Churchill daughter of Sir Winston was fined two pounds for drunkenness after police watched her dancing and shouting in Burlington Street Brighton on August 18. She pleaded guilty through counsel and did not appear in court. Her attorney said she was ill and later in Marbella Spain receiving treatment.
Washington AP reports Secretary Udall announced a $1 million contract to Westinghouse Electric Corp of Pittsburgh. The Office of Coal Research funds work to develop an economical solid electrolyte coal burning fuel cell to generate power directly from coal combustion, avoiding steam turbines.
A narrated reminiscence of Christmas tree decorations and edible crafts. The author shares a system using cranberries popcorn and candy baskets to decorate a tree while preserving room and avoiding waste. The piece mentions aluminum trees in vogue and a Norwegian heart shaped candy basket woven to hold Christmas goodies.
Franklin William Bi County Health Department health officer Dr David P Richerson warns parents to choose safe toys for Christmas gifts. He cites lead poisoning’s harm and says toys should meet standard 266.1 1955 labeling. He notes projectile toys, inflammable plastics, and small parts risk toddlers.
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