This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1971
Page
6
Jerry Leiberman, New Yorker and father of three, designs playground equipment that rejects structured play. He repurposes discarded items into interactive structures to foster free, imaginative play while criticizing model city playgrounds for catering to adults.
Catherine Ann Grammer and Craig Michael Voorhees wed at First Christian Church Murphysboro in a candlelight ceremony officiated by Rev Larry D Reynolds. The couple will reside in Murphysboro after a St Louis honeymoon. The article also covers Cynthia Kay Elders and Ambrose Watkins wedding in West Frankfort and Teresa Maria Palmier with Richard Paul Reuscher at St Francis Xavier in Carbondale with Bahamas trip planned and home in Murphysboro.
In Murphysboro a 2 p.m. Sunday gathering at Sherman S. Carr Barracks 1026 and Paul Stout Post 127 American Legion Home invites buddies and guests with refreshments. The Carterville Women’s Club hosts a neon potluck luncheon January 12 at the club cabin. dress in centennial clothing and bring a covered dish and place setting. Gold and sterling animal pins and brooches highlight fashion.
The engagement is announced by the couple’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Tunney Ellet of Grand Tower. Burke is the son of Mrs. Madeline Mainer of Grand Tower. A spring wedding is planned with both graduates of Shawnee High School now attending Southern Illinois University as student workers. Burke also works for the Southern Illinoisan.
Necklaces emphasizing pre Columbian and Far Eastern art appear in fashion with dark backdrops. The pieces showcase semiprecious stones like jade, coral and turquoise for a striking look.
Southern Illinois University Carbondale announces eleven adult evening courses via the Division of Continuing Education. Women’s opportunities led by doctors Alice Rector and Edith Spees begin January 5 with Wednesday sessions, 1 to 3 pm, for 11 weeks in the Agriculture Building Seminar Room. Registration is $10 with a 12-student minimum.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.