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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1979

Page

6

Marion BPW Club to present Holiday Talent Revue

The Marion Business and Professional Women's Club plans a 7:30 p.m. Holiday Talent Revue on December 15 at the Marion Cultural and Civic Center with a 2.50 admission. Also note the club hosts a 7 p.m dinner meeting on Tuesday at the Lions Depot to discuss Christmas Then and Now.

Marion Bpw Club Marion Business and Professional Women's Club Lion’s Depot Marion Cultural and Civic Center

GTE aids special customers with toll free teletype service

General Telephone of Illinois announces a toll free number for deaf and speech impaired customers to obtain telephone service help. The Jacksonville based teletypewriter service operates 24 hours and offers repair, directory assistance, and billing questions via a C-phone linked to teletype equipment. A portable teletype device is also available on monthly lease.

General Telephone Illinois Jacksonville

Optimism: A feeling gone to the dogs

A humorous essay by Erma Bombeck noting dogs embody optimism while humans labor under restraint. The Yorkshire terrier Murray waits for dropped food, endures family quirks, greets visitors with zeal, and pursues small thrills despite limited rewards. The piece contrasts dog hope with human constraints and quirks.

Erma Bombeck Murray

At Wit's End Lizard On Leash At Dinner Time

A quirky scene unfolds as a lizard named Murray is kept on a leash at a home setting. The narrator drops a cheese biscuit, Murray pounces then ignores the treat, prompting a humorous remark from the husband about entering the real world. Field Enterprises, Inc.

Murray Field Enterprises, Inc

Dear Ann Landers Readers Letters on marriage and clothing

A dental hygienist letter prompts advice on handling a wife's niece living at home and alleged affair concerns. Plus readers weigh in on a rape case judge’s conduct and whether a divorced woman should wear her ivory wedding dress for a new ceremony, with cautionary guidance and luck superstitions.

Mell Ann Landers Susan Stockton News Record Superior Court

Pomona Couple to Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Tripp of Pomona mark their 50th anniversary after marrying in Murphysboro on December 21 1929. They will host an open house from 2 to 4 PM Sunday at the Senior Citizens Hall North 14th Street Murphysboro. The family lists eight children 36 great grandchildren and eight great great grandchildren.

Lloyd Tripp Pomona Senior Citizens Hall North 14Th Street Murphysboro Tripp Viola Lindsey “Attefid

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