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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1968

Page

7

Detroit motor maid Dot Robinson rides for health and fame

Dot Robinson a 55 year old Detroit housewife rides a pink motorcycle logging over a million miles in 37 years of riding. She averages 25 000 miles a year and travels to Orlando and Florida to visit family while maintaining a youthful look and strong health.

AP News Dot Robinson Gi Girl Detroit Betty Dot Florida Melbourne Australia Saginaw Mich

Johnston City couple to mark 50th anniversary with open house

Mr. and Mrs. Guy Foli of 1309 Trout Street Johnston City plan a 50th wedding anniversary open house and reception Sunday to celebrate their milestone. The couple will host friends and family to honor the years of marriage.

Johnston City Guy Foli Trout St

Eating Out Costs Rise and Habits Change Across U S

A 1960s study shows Americans spend about 6 dollars per week on meals away from home, totaling around 97 dollars per person yearly in 1965, with regional and income variations. Families adjust by dining out less or spending less per meal while overall share of food dollars remains near 20 percent.

U. S. Department of Agriculture Economics Research Service

Calendar of Local Meetings In Marion And Murphysboro

In Marion Gamma Lambda chapter Delta Theta Tau meets at 7 30 p m in the Pine Room of the Marion Elks Club. Friday 10 a m Woman's Missionary Union at Johnston City First Baptist Church. In Murphysboro County Council Jackson County Home Extension meets at 9 a m in Atlasta Community Room. Esther Rebekah Lodge 175 gathers at 7 30 p m in City National Bank Community Room.

Gamma Lambda Delta Theta Tau Sorority Pine Room Marion Woman’s Missionary Union Williamson Baptist Association Johnston City

Carterville Homemakers Unit Meeting January 18

The Carterville Ex tension Homemakers Unit will meet January 18 at the home of Mrs. Blake Altizer. The group was hosted by the Wolf Creek Unit for December at the Marion Boat Dock. Hosts provided turkey and dressing. side dishes were pot luck. A business meeting was led by president Mrs. Pat Anderson.

Carterville

Herrin Women Elect Officers At American Legion Auxiliary

Mrs James Maleski was installed as president of the Herrin Past Presidents Club in a combined business meeting and Christmas party. New officers include Mrs Ernest Moore secretary treasurer Mrs Tom Shannon chaplain and Mrs John D Walker publicity chair. Hostess was Mrs Phillip G Armin with Mrs Moore as co host. Retiring president Mrs Alex Vallero gave gifts to retiring officers. Mrs John V Oldani to host Jan 17 meeting.

American Legion Hall Johnston City Vergil Fletcher Collinsville M.O. Foli Cape Girardeau Foli Knights of Columbus American Legion Buccaneers Club St. Paul’s Catholic Church American Legion Auxiliary St. Paul’s Altar Sodality Veterans Administration Hospital Marion James. Maleski Herrin Ernest Moore Tom Shannon John D. Walker Phillip G. Armin Moore Alex Vallero John V. Oldani

New Spring Handbags Featured In Patchwork Leather Styles

The brighter season debuts a white alligator-grain bag with a gold chain double handle and tortoise shell accents. A brown patent leather tote follows, adorned with mini jewels along the base of each double strap, highlighted by NEA.

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