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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1977
Page
6
Jane Fitzgerald, a 37 year old former teacher and social worker, works as a professional house sitter without owning a home. Her only fee is a bed and a roof while she feeds pets waters plants and keeps burglars away in any house she stays in.
High energy costs drive use of coal and wood burning stoves and fireplaces for warmth during cold months. Dangers of these units are not well known, and accidents with them are rising, says Dennis Thompson, Williamson County extension adviser.
Family living building fires improperly is one cause of stove and fire place accidents. Thompson explains safe burning by starting small with paper and dry kindling, building with drafts, and adding wood gradually. He warns creosote forms from slow burning and must be cleaned annually to prevent hot, risky fires.
A cranberry apple crisp recipe by Cecily Brownstone uses oats brown sugar butter flour and cornstarch to top a mix of apples and cranberries. The mixture bakes at 375 degrees for 30 to 40 minutes and serves eight with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream.
A 1980s look at Manchac Louisiana as Interstate 55 tears through swampland. The Succows recount relocations from old canals to a new road and bridge, leaving a shrinking fishing village with a fragile post office and a future closure risk.
Joyce Webb president of the Carbondale Women's Center Board will address the Carbondale Federated Woman's Club at its January 5 1978 meeting. The event at 1 30 p m at 1600 W Freeman Sr Carbondale will cover elderly needs school priorities crime reduction and issues of rape child abuse and delinquency. The club marks 50 years affiliated with the General Federation of Women's Clubs in 1978. The Stroke Club meets at 10 a m Monday in the Herrin conference room.
Clubs Hospital at 201 S 14th St offers support for stroke victims and their families to ease return to daily life and understanding of the condition.
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