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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1961
Page
7
Dear Ann Landers answers readers on marriage fidelity gifts and mother in law etiquette with common sense guidance. A wife warns about using a fake escort for a friend, a college student grapples with lavish gifts, and a daughter in law endures a routine supper question every morning.
Lt Gov George High mispronounced Dr Cedo mir M Shepeevich and apologized: They told me you were not a registered voter so I didn't work on it. The incident echoes registration confusion in Norman Oklahoma with political implications for the voter list.
Volunteers from American Legion Auxiliaries will staff Christmas gift shops at Marion Anna and Chester VA hospitals this weekend providing free gift wrapping and mailing for gifts chosen by hospitalized veterans. The program pools donations from local groups to supply over 300 items across the three sites with coordinators named for each hospital.
Williamson County Home Bureau executive board met Dec. 6 in Marion with Mrs. Lovell Smith presiding. Mrs. Hobart Tanner reported 876 members. Mrs. John Smith attended to discuss early 1962 craft work plans. Mrs. W. J. Parrish proposed adding group singing and recreation ideas to the program book. The board will meet the first Wednesday each month at 9:30 a.m.
About 140 people attended the annual 25th Congressional District Women’s Organization Christmas Dinner Monday night at the Herrin Eagles Lodge. Louise Goddard of Marion played pre dinner organ music while the Egyptian Combo of Herrin provided dance music. Ethel Fallon of Marion presided and Virginia Harris of Marion gave the invocation and welcome. Mamie Stilley of Marion delivered the benediction. Mary Dungey of Marion led the group in singing.
The groom is son of Mrs. Katherine Dillon of Murphysboro and employed at Porters Food Market. Linda Homan sister of the groom served as best man and Alma Faughn sister of the bride was acolyte. The couple resides at 427 Lucier St Murphyboro.
A historical note asserts the United States consumes at least half of the global newsprint supply, reflecting its dominant print industry and high newspaper circulation. The statement emphasizes the scale of U.S. production and demand within the global context.
Chester OES held an officer installation with Charles Beare as associate pat e ch t Leslie Ellis secretary Alberta Price treasurer Muriel Goggin conductress Fern Laswell associate conductress Mae Farrell chaplain Libbie Aspley marshal Thelma Scott organist Edna Parker installed as Adah Laverne Cook Ruth Dorthea Randolph Esther Bessie Buatte Martha Frances Kennedy Electa Ruth Beare Warder Orville Goggin sentinel Officers for installation were Alice Cowgar Lois McVicar Margaret Ervin Helen Jane Nagel mistress of ceremonies assisted by Margert Liner organist Soloist Mrs L A Wagley accompanied by Alice Woolcott George McVicar son of Mr and Mrs George McVicar and Paul Sternberg grandson of Mrs Thelma Sternberg were candlelighters
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