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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1965
Page
6
A humorous piece by Nancy Abazor describes Night People who hate early sun and bright colors. The owl on a limb represents those who sleep late, while Day People rise with dawn and bustle. The narrator notes the shared longing for rest after sunrise.
Sunday at 2 p.m. World War I Barracks and Auxiliary 941 install officers and meet at the Legion Home. Monday in Carbondale Santa Claus greets children at VFW Post 2605 6 to 9 p.m. In Murphysboro the Woman's Club hosts a Christmas program at 7:30 p.m. in the First Presbyterian Church.
The Carruthers Junior High School Chorus will present a Christmas music program for the Murphysboro Woman's Club on Monday at 7:30 p.m. in the First Presbyterian Church with Mrs. Wayne Douglas directing and Mrs. M. K. Spencer in charge. The Marion Junior Woman's Club explored Japanese influence in floral arrangements at a meeting hosted by Mrs. J. W. Childers.
The AP reports wholesale food prices at decade highs with pork costs rising as supplies lag. New York area pork up 18 to 24 cents a pound, West Coast up 2 to 10 cents, beef output down about five percent from a year ago. Egg and ham prices rise with demand. turkey holds steady while rainfall harms Florida and California vegetables, lifting tomato prices. The piece also notes a 12.3 mile tunnel under the Lepontine Alps.
Billy the Kid jeans and splinters priced 2.98 to 3.50. Knit polo shirts and sport shirts priced 4 to 12. Parkas and coats offered with sale pricing from 3.98 to 4.98. Local shop features kid and teen sizes 3 to 12.
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