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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1965

Page

7

Theresa Jane Ragsdale Engaged to Darrell Dillon

Mr and Mrs Joseph R Ragsdale Jr of 910 W McDaniel St Carbondale announce the engagement of their daughter Theresa Jane to Darrell James Dillon son of Mr and Mrs Ennis Dillon Rt 2 Carbondale Both are Carbondale Community High School graduates Theresa attended SIU for a year and works at Ediths Dress Shop Dillon a SIU senior majoring in accounting The wedding is set for February 19.

Joseph R. Ragsdale Jr W. McDaniel Ste. Carbondale Theresa Jane Darrell James Dillon Ennis Dillon Rt. 2 Carbondale Carbondale Community High School Miss Ragsdale Southern Illinois University Edith Carbodale Dillon SIU

Home of the 1980s to Run by Computer Brain

The American Home Improvement Institute in New York envisions a future home centered on leisure run by a computing “brain.” Furniture walls lights and storage would be automated and customizable with computer cards and wireless energy, creating a complex, costly but potentially ideal lifestyle.

Nancy Abazoris American Home Improvement Institute New York Institute

Christmas Eve Police Calls Highlight Family Fights

In a long letter exchange, Officer Christmas Blues describes how police encounter holiday domestic conflicts on Christmas Eve. A reader asks about Darwin theories, and Ann Lands responds with caution about changing minds. Another note concerns a neighbor’s damaged bike and a dispute over liability and parenting responsibilities.

Ann Landers

Johnston City couple to wed in First Methodist Church

Karen Sanders of Johnston City celebrated a lingerie shower at the Johnston City Park cabin. She is to marry Paul Miner at 3 p.m. on January 1 at the Johnston City First Methodist Church. Hostesses were Karen Elliott and Vicki Oster.

Karen Sanders Johnston City Miss Sanders Paul Miner Johnston City First Methodist Church Karen Elliott Vicki Oster

Boom in Students Growth Outpaces Population

New York AP reports college enrollment this fall reaches 5.4 million, nearly six times the pace of national population growth. Ten years ago enrollment was half that amount while the U.S. population rises 17 percent since 1955, per Robert J. Keir of The Tuition Plan Inc. and CIT Educational Buildings Inc.

New York U.S Robert J. Keir Tuition Plan Inc C.I.T. Educational Buildings Inc

Children stage Canon Kip Nativity pageant in San Francisco

Canon Kip Community House in San Francisco presents its annual Christmas Nativity Pageant for parents and friends. Actress Teddy Dumpit, four years old, participates in the event captured in an AP Wirephoto.

Canon Kip San Francisco Teddy Dumpit

Bridge Experts Debate Safe Play In Five Spade Lead

On a three no trump contract with five of spades opened, the article compares risky and conservative lines. It favors going up with dummy's queen and attempting many tricks, describing the diamond finesse and possible endplay, while noting a pessimistic view where East holds both kings could wreck the contract. The authors endorse making an informed decision and play for maximum tricks.

Oswald Jim Jacoby East South North

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