Local Help Options For Disaster Victims In Murphysboro
Bob Hagen explains how local groups respond to disaster aftercare in Murphysboro. The Jackson County Red Cross leads aid efforts with mobile field workers and funds, while township programs require a resident to apply. Other groups include the Salvation Army, Murphysboro Ministerial Alliance, and the Community Action Committee, all with limited budgets and a need for people to seek help.
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Bob Hagen
Southern Illinoisan
Murphysboro
Jackson County
American Red Cross
James Harvey
S. 17Th St
Red Cross
Salvation Army
Nash
Harry Chasteen
First Baptist Church
N. 15Th St
Mr. Chasteen
Murphysboro Community Action Committee
Glassware on display at SIU glass show
An opalescent swirl blue gaslight lamp from the old Main building centers attention at a Southern Illinois University Women’s Club show. The display, free and open to the public, runs 1 to 5 p.m. Wednesday in Ballroom B at University Center and features seven glass categories.
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Southern Illinois University
William E. Nagel
Jesse Harris
Noble Kelley
SIU Women’s Club
University Center
Immunity studied virus linked to mononucleosis findings
Philadelphia researchers report isolating the ER virus from 20 mononucleosis patients. They note antibodies to ER are common, linking exposure to illness and potential lifelong immunity, with higher antibody rates in adults over 35 and in crowded living conditions among children.
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New York Times News Service
Philadelphia
Jackson County Health Department
Southern Illinois University
Health Department
Burkitt
Africa
The
National Academy of Sciences
Werner Henle
Henle
How common is the cold according to a drug study
A national drug firm reports most people have four or five colds yearly and the U S population suffers nearly a billion colds annually. Women, children, and farmers show higher susceptibility while geography shows minor regional differences. No cure, but home care and aspirin help comfort.
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U.S
Florida
Eskimos
Greenland
Earth
Eastmans celebrate 50th anniversary in Anna church open house
Mr and Mrs Wilbert A Eastman of Anna wed on January 22 1918 and now mark their 50th anniversary with an open house from 2 to 5 pm Sunday at the Anna Methodist Church. Friends and relatives are invited.
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Wilbert A. Eastman
Anna
Anna Methodist Church
Corn as Builder of the Hemisphere
The Encyclopaedia Britannica notes that corn, plentiful in Mexico and Central America, freed the ancient peoples there to develop high levels of culture and civilization.
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Mexico
Central America
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Chapped Hands Soothe Routine With Nightly Cream
Winter roughness on hands prompts nightly antiseptic cream application. Wear white cotton gloves at night to protect bedding and prevent further chafing. Apply daily before going outdoors to shield skin from cold exposure.
How to Tell When a Lemon Is Ripe
Ripe lemons show a rich yellow color with smooth skin and a faint gloss. They feel firm and heavy for their size, indicating juiciness. Many lemons come from California and Arizona and are sold year round.
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California
Arizona
Cookie decorating brief for sugar cookies
Simple home craft note explains brushing cookies with light corn syrup to glaze, then sprinkling with colored sugar. Let dry before painting decorative designs with a fine brush using corn syrup and additional sugar sprinkles.
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