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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1977

Page

6

Plan your child's inventory of toys for the holidays

Child psychologist Dr. Brian Sutton-Smith advises parents to select a varied, age appropriate toy inventory balancing realism, learning opportunities and imaginative play. He notes toys should be usable in multiple ways and shared experiences with others drive development.

New York Toy Manufacturers of America Brian Sutton-Smith TMA Industry Association Sutton- Smith

Women’s clubs plan district meeting and open house

The 25th district IFWC sets a 9:30 a.m. December 19 gathering at SIU Carbondale Student Center with speaker Bess Lazzares and a luncheon, music by Marion High School choir, and an open house for Lazzares on December 18. A new district president will be elected in April.

Illinois Federation of Women’s Clubs Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Bess Lazzares Christopher Illinois Federation Great Lakes Springfield Marion High School IFWC George W. Ranta Coffman St Pinckneyville Coffman S. Victor St Eileen Patton West Frankfort Carbondale Business and Professional Women Southern Illinois University Carbondale Sweet Adelines

Bureaucracy tangles a simple California yard sale

Erma Bombeck humorously recalls a California family whose garage sale triggers layers of licenses permits and inspections. From town clerk to building inspector to police the tale lampoons overzealous bureaucracy and its reach into everyday life.

Erma Bombeck California Midwest Zoning Commission Environmental Protection Agency IRS

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