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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1978

Page

6

Murphysboro BPW honors three Young Career Woman Awardees

Murphysboro BPW presents the Young Career Woman Award for 1978 to Debra A. Buchman, an attorney with Ridgeway and Decker. She, a 1969 Murphysboro Township High School graduate, earned a 1976 SIU Carbondale JD and is active in the Illinois Bar Association and Pi Sigma Alpha. Also honored are Barbara Kay Glade and Julie Ann Hellmer as Outstanding Senior Girls, named by the high school faculty and BPW committee. The awards accompany a 6:45 p.m. dinner at the VFW Hall as part of BPW activities amid Jaycees week events across Southern Illinois.

Debra A. Buchman Murphysboro Richard Ruth Buchman BPW Barbara Kay Glade Julie Ann Hellmer Murphysboro Business and Professional Women’s Club Murphysboro Bpw Murphysboro Township Glade Harding Violet Glodo Murphysboro Township High School Miss Hellmer John Nancy Hellmer National Honor Society VFW Hall

Jaycees scheduling events across Murphysboro Pinckneyville and Du Quoin

Community Jaycees announce activities including membership nights at the Jaycee Office in Murphysboro and The Beach, a Pinckneyville meeting at the Bowling Alley, and a full day basketball tournament at Pinckneyville High School. A Du Quoin bowling social and a disco dance fund-raiser are planned with details for tickets and times.

Jaycee N. Market St Murphysboro Jaycees Sallie Logan Library Pinckneyville Pinckneyville Group Pinckneyville Area Jaycees Pinckneyville Community High School du Quoin Jaycees Fairview Lanes du Quoin American Legion

Bowling To Highlight Single Parents' Agenda

Parents Without Partners Little Egypt Chapter No 436 will meet at 2 p.m. Sunday for a family bowling event at Southern Illinois University Carbondale Student Center. A second gathering is planned for 6 30 p.m. Wednesday for a family evening at the Carterville Dairy Queen.

Parents Without Partners Little Egypt Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Carterville Dairy Queen

Leave it to Mayva the rascal by Erma Bombeck

This humorous reminiscence outlines a longstanding friendship with Mayva, detailing shared moments from 13 years. It notes Mayva’s quirks, bold personality, and anticipated role as a grandmother, while preserving a playful, affectionate tone.

Mayva

At Wit's End Conversation About Grandchild Birth

A letter describes how one person avoids phone calls and costly chatter about a grandchild. The writer recounts a recent phone exchange poking fun at Mayva about becoming a young grandmother and sharing baby stories and pictures.

Mayva

Miss Dobbins Announces Engagement To Pender

Miss Dobbins and Debra Ann Dobbins along with Danny Wayne Pender announce the engagement. The bride is daughter of John E. and Mrs. Dobbins of Johnston City. the groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. W F Pender of Marion. The bride is a sophomore at John A Logan College and a Johnston City High School 1977 graduate. The groom is a sophomore at Wabash Valley College Mt Carmel and works for Peabody Coal Co. He is a Marion High School graduate.

Debra Ann Dobbins Danny Wayne Pender John E. Dobbins Johnston City W.F. Pender Marion Miss Dobbins John A. Logan College Carterville Pender Wabash Valley College Mt. Carmel Peabody Coal Co Marion Sen

Engagement of Sandra Wright to Randall Bost announced

Mr and Mrs Harold Wright of Murphysboro announce the engagement of their daughter Sandra to Randall Bost son of Mr and Mrs Robert Bost of Vergennes Miss Wright a 1976 graduate of Elverado High School is employed as a secretary for Glennon Transports Inc in Murphysboro Bost a 1977 graduate of Elverado High School is employed by Bost Trucking Service Inc in Murphysboro An August wedding is planned.

Harold Wright Murphysboro Sandra Randall Bost Robert Bost Vergennes Miss Wright Elverado High School Glennon Transports Inc Bost Bost Trucking Service, Inc

Red Cross Sets Cobden Blood Drive

The American Red Cross Bloodmobile will accept donations from 1 to 5 45 p m on January 19 at St Joseph Catholic Church Hall Cobden The Cobden Lions Club sponsors the event Those wishing to donate should call 893 2154 or 893 4035 in advance

Red Cross St. Joseph Catholic Church Hall Cobden The

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