Awakening Giant Blue Collar Wives Reshape Society
A Social Research study of blue collar wives in eight metro areas finds about 40 million women, nearly 60 percent of adult female population, redefining roles as wives mothers and workers. The awakened class seeks careers independence and greater community involvement challenging unions and traditional domestic norms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Hennessy
NEA
New York
Social Research, Inc
Chicago
Burleigh B. Gardner
Board of Social Research
Gardner
Vergennes Couples Announce Engagements For 1974 Weddings
Mr and Mrs Gordon Babcock of Vergennes announce the engagement of their daughter Marget to Gary Chamness son of Mr and Mrs Dewey Chamness of Vergennes A March 1974 wedding is planned Janet K Crocker and Larry R Jones announce an engagement Their families live in Lesser Harrisburg and signpost future wedding plans for June 1974 with both couples tied to SIU Carbondale and related careers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Babcock
Vergennes
Marget
Gary Chamness
Dewey Chamness
Chamness
Elverado High School
Consolidation Coal Company
Janet K. Crocker
Larry R. Jones
Joan Jones
Harrisburg
Wayne L. Jones
Southern Illinois University At
Carbondale
Siu-C’s
School of Medicine
Anna Jonesboro Band Winter Concert Schedule
The Anna Jonesboro Community High School Band will present a Winter Concert at 2:30 p.m. Sunday in the high school gymnasium. The free event features a variety of compositions including Sleigh Ride Christmas Music for Winds Toccat a for Band and Bugler's Dream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Jonesboro Community High School
Christmas party and meetings listed in Carbondale Herrin Murphysboro
Social calendar notes multiple events this weekend across Carbondale and Herrin. In Carbondale the Triple Fours Club hosts a Christmas party at the project center 207 East Oak at 6 pm and the Elks sponsor a kids party at the lodge room. In Herrin coin club meets and auctions at noon at city hall while Parents Without Partners hosts a tea dance at 5 pm at Eagles Park. In Murphysboro Carruthers Junior High presents a Christmas concert at 3 pm with bands from all three grades at Candy Lane school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Project Center
E. Oak
Elks
Elks Club
Herrin
Heart of Egypt
Herrin City Hall
Eagles Park
Murphysboro
Carruthers
Candy Lane
Man Counseling Groups Help Men Navigate Changing Roles
Dr. James J. Gallagher a 42 year old psychologist in Montclair N J runs a career counseling firm and starts male only group sessions to discuss how liberated women affect relationships He describes the sessions as experiential not wisdom from books focusing on real life problems and role change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gerstenzang
Associated Press
Montclair
N.J
James J. Gallagher
Gallagher
Crafts guild hosts Christmas bazaar and open house
The Southern Illinois Arts and Crafts Guild schedules a Christmas bazaar and open house at the Huthmacher House in Grand Tower from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Located one block west of Hale's Restaurant, the event features baked goods candy jams jelly and handmade gifts. An old-fashioned Christmas living room with a decorated tree and toys will be a highlight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinois Arts & Crafts Guild
Huthmacher House
Grand Tower
Hale’s
Penrod and Schumaker annonce engagement
Judith R. Penrod and Terry F. Schumaker announce their engagement. Mr and Mrs Estes Penrod of Murphysboro share the news. Schumaker is son of Mr Nealy Schumaker of Alton and Mrs Harry Stockel of Carbondale. Both are employed by Roosevelt Square Shelter Care Home in Murphysboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judith R. Penrod
Terry F. Schumaker
Estes Penrod
Murphysboro
Schumaker
Nealy Schumaker
Alton
Harry Stockel
Carbondale
Roosevelt Square
Also Mentioned on This Page
Business, Labor, Government and Education
Southern
Margaret Babcock
Miss Crocker
Burton R. Crocker of
Lesser
Siu-C
Benton
W. Main
Crafts Guild
ROBCO
Bedro Ranch
Hearin
Robco Homes
Pye
Seta Ae
Gerrin
W.frad
Bowell We Welers
Illinois
E. Main
West Frankfort
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!