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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1955

Page

7

Reading Help For A Slow Reader At Home

A concerned parent asks how to assist Jerry P 12 who struggles with reading and faces ridicule. Dr Crane suggests pairing reading with two chores as a family rule turning reading into a game like a nightly 15 minute session. He advises choosing appealing comics and avoiding harsh pronunciation corrections.

George W. Crane Jerry P Lny Aes Pase Jerry

Holiday visitors from several states noted in Zeigler item

Mr and Mrs Walter Tate of Madisonville Kentucky visited over Home enclosing a stamped return envelope plus 20c in care of this newspaper. Mr and Mrs Bruno Presa and son Anthony and Mrs June Weaver and daughter Joan of Phoenix Arizona and Airman 3c Bud Weston of Tucson Arizona are spending the holiday season in Zeigler with Mrs Lillian Weston. Mr and Mrs William Hanson and children of Ann Arbor Michigan left Tuesday after spending.

Bruno Presa Anthony June Weaver Joan Phoenix Ariz Bud Weston Tucson Zeigler Lillian Weston William Hanson Ann Arbor iMich Billy William C. Ballowe Julie Ballowe Lexington Herrin

Deasons Visit In Royalton Over Christmas Weekend

Royalton families hosted Christmas weekend guests including the Menchowski and Walter Menchowski clans from Chicago East St. Louis and relatives of Roberts. Visitors also included Luther Deason of Peoria and Stanley Mendo with his parents in Zeigle, plus Pete Bruno Granite City and Mike Bruno East Alton families.

Wski Royalton Ben Menchowski Steve Menchowski Chicago Walter Menchowski East St. Louis Luther Deason Peoria Linda Chitty Stanley Mendo Pete Bruno Granite City Mike Bruno East Alton Truman

Herrin Family Hosts Christmas Guests and Local Bake Sale

Herrin residents hosted relatives and friends during Christmas including Mr. and Mrs. Angelo Ranchino and Cheryl in Herrin, Jim Ranchino from Lincoln Bible Institute, and visitors from Cedar Rapids and Chicago. Also noted is Pocahontas Lodge of Herrin planning a bake sale Saturday at 9 a.m. at the Young Modern Shop.

Don Hise Kansas City Jim Ranchino Lincoln Bible Institute Lincoln Angelo Ranchino Cheryl N. 20Th St Herrin Billy Ballowe Lexington Frank C. Ballowe S. 16Th St Missouri Wallie Brown Louis Thomas Ferguson First Christian Church Brown St. Louis County Pocahontas Lodge Pocahontas Lodge of Young Modern Shop

American pattern costume blends casual air with high fashion

The pattern offers a tailored jacket with a bloused back and hip shaping, a high crease skirt with top darts and a front pleat, and a loose tuck in contrasting fabric. Suggested fabrics include tweed and worsteds for the jacket and skirt, jersey for the blouse, with Designex measurements. Pattern 1238 from Spadea Syndicate, New York, costs $1.00 plus 25¢ airmail, 50¢ booklet.

Spadea Syndicate, Inc P. O G.P.O Dept New York N. Y

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Walter Tate Madisonville, Ky Deasons Zeigles Mrs William Hanson Sr Lee Brownine W. J. Berberich Ox Alia, Mo Henry Ditzler Murphysboro William Newburn Bennie Ditzler Lavezzi Browning Carl Walker Guido Bione Bert Walker W. Herrin Adigntic Pattetn By David Goodstein Fredman’s Pedro von Fredman’s For Furniture Marion A. Herrin
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