Continuing education for the elderly urged at White House conference
Karen Rothe reports that the 1971 White House Conference on Aging calls for broad continuing education for seniors. Dr. Howard Y. McClusky warns many over 65 are poorly educated and stresses pre retirement planning, multiple delivery formats, and active outreach to enroll the hidden elderly in programs or through community schools, churches, and mobile services.
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White House
Howard Y. McClusky
University of Michigan
McClusky
U.S. Office of Education
American Council On Education
National Education Association
Sorority Hosts Christmas Party in Murphysboro
Xi Omega and Gamma Delta sororities in Murphysboro held a December 7 Christmas party at a local restaurant. Mrs. Kendra Evans spoke on the Sallie Logan Library Bond issue on the ballot December 18. Hosts were Xi Omega and Gamma Delta members. Next Xi Omega meeting set for January 4 at Mrs. Gertrude Snider's home.
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Xi Omega
Gamma Delta
Murphysboro
Beta Sigma Phi
Kendra Evans
Sallie Logan Library
Leon Seyferth
Jack Connell
Russell Marshall
Tom Ashman
Donald Gladden
Gertrude Snider
Go geometric updates traditional one piece dress design
Designers morph the classic one piece with a shirt waist featuring cubic bright color patterns. The geometric motif brightens the look while preserving the traditional silhouette and style cues.
Local Couple Ties Knot at St. Francis Xavier
Marilyn Roemer and Gerald Querciagrossa wed in a Saturday ceremony at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church Carbondale with Rev. James Genesio officiating at 11 am. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Roemer, wore a satin lace gown. Celeste Roemer and Kristie Reiman served as maids of honor and bridesmaids. The groom is the son of Mrs. Clara Querciagrossa and the late Arthur Querciagrossa. The reception followed at the bride’s parents’ home. The groom, a Southern Illinois University graduate, works as an announcer in Athens Ohio. the bride will study at Ohio University and they plan to live in Athens.
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Marilyn Roemer
Gerald Querciagrossa
St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church
Carbondale
James Genesio
T. J. Roemer
Sunset Drive
Clara Querciagrossa
la Salle
Arthur Querciagrossa
Southern Ilinois University
Athens
Ohio
SIU
Ohio University
Wednesday social calendar across Herrin Steeleville Carbondale
In Herrin at 10 15 a m Newcomers Ladies bowling meets at Herrin Bowl contact Mrs John Yack 985 6025. In Steeleville 1 30 p m Homemakers Extension Unit meets First National Bank Bldg. In Carbondale 9 a m Outreach Program for senior citizens sewing at Project Center 207 N Marion St lunch served ends 4 p m. Christmas Eve candlelight carol service 7 p m at Carbondale First Presbyterian Church conducted by Rev Duane Lanchester invitation extended.
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Herrin
Carterville
Herrin Bowl
John Yack
Steeleville
Steeleville Homemakers
First National Bank
Carbondale
Project Center
N. Marion St
Carbondale First Presbyterian Church
Duane Lanchester
Willisville Couple Announce Annetta Fay Alms Engagement
Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Alms announce the engagement of daughter Annetta Fay to David John Sanders of Springfield. Annetta is a senior nursing student at St. John School of Nursing in Springfield. Sanders, a 1970 Missouri Valley College graduate, works at Springfield Marine Bank. A March 4 wedding is planned.
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Wilbur Alms
Willisville
Annetta Fay
David John Sanders
John P. Sanders
Springfield
St. John School of Nursing
Sanders
Missouri Valley College
Marshall
Springfield Marine Bank
Oil Free Cosmetics Improve Complexion Care
Oil free cosmetics offer a flawless finish while preventing blemishes. Medicated and hypoallergenic formulas suit oily complexions and reduce sheen for a smooth look.
Mirror frame inspired by Indian motifs needlepoint guide
Judy Love explains a Gobelin stitch needlepoint mirror frame with American Indian motif. The design uses Red Heart yarn and meshed canvas, with simple directions and a closing offer for a Stitch in Time leaflet. A reader asks about finishing a round neck sweater pattern with neck shaping tips.
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Coats & Clark
Radio City
New York
N. Y
Hillcrest Duplicate Bridge Club Fall Series Winner
Dave Smith of Carbondale wins the Hillcrest Duplicate Bridge Club fall series which concluded Tuesday. Evelyn Goldsmith Herrin and Jack Giles Marion joined as Tuesday winners, with other prize pairs listed from first to sixth place including Shorty Riley Cobden Laura Glover and Jerry Kloever Tom Galetka. Hazel and John Wotiz placed sixth.
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Dave Smith
Carbondale
Hillcrest
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Golden Dolphin Bath Boutique
Weller
W. Main, Carbondale
Moroni
Bank of Howie
Herrin, Illinois
Seur
F.D.I.C
Jack Hazel
Jack’s Standard Service
N. Ill
Workshoe
Thomas Nast
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