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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1968

Page

8

Carbondale Bride Brenda Jackson Weds Alden Adkins

Miss Brenda Sue Jackson and Gerald Alan Adkins married December 29 at First Assembly of God Church in Carbondale. Rev. Harold Crowell officiated. The couple will reside in Yokota, Japan, during Adkins’s two year Air Force assignment.

Brenda Sue Jackson Gerald Alan Adkins Assembly of God Carbondale Harold Crowell Ernest L. Jackson N. Carico St William E. Adkins Sharon Vanhorn Ecru Sandy Schrock Cahokia Jacqueline Casper Fred Donini West Frankfort Tony Kernosky George Rauback Larry Jackson Elkville Mike Steve Tim Adkins Patricia Adkins Renda Shadowens Murphysboro Carbondale Community High School Southern Illinois University Adkins SIU Air Force Yokota Japan

Morning etude presents program by Carbondale club

The Morning Etude Club of Carbondale met at the Lutheran Chapel on University Drive for January with topic Observations from the Organ. Mrs. Richard Rasche presided as chairwoman and program notes listed various works for organ violin and flute plus vocal pieces, featuring Mrs. Rasche and several performers. A separate note suggested using baby oil on skin before skiing to prevent chapping and aid tanning.

Etude Club of Carbondale Lutheran Chapel University Drive Richard Rasche Rasche Vivaldi Peter Spurbeck Joseph Baber Baber Spurbeck Robert Resnick Williay Bottie Charles Englund Hovhaness Bottie Bach

Beta Sigs plan Valentine party at Marion Beta Mu

The Beta Mu chapter of Beta Sigma Phi plans a Valentine party at 8 p.m. on February 6 with hostess Mrs. Joseph Odell 502 Parrish Ave. Members are asked to dress in red and white and there will be no pledge meeting that night.

Beta Mu Marion Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Joseph Odell Parrish Ave Howard Jones James Richardson Litchfield

Marion newcomers club installs officers hear guest speaker

Marion Newcomers Club welcomed new officers for 1968 and featured guest Dr. Aileen Parker on Title III programs. The Mercdaires sang with Bonnie Crawford directing. Officers include Mrs. Irvan K. Trevath on as president and Mrs. Paul Wright as outgoing president.

Marion Marion Newcomers Club Aileen Parker Project Adjustment Williamson County Cooperative Program Mercdaires Bonnie Crawford Irvan K. Trevathon Paul Wright William Mueller William Dorley Nick Cooksey

Murphysboro Women Lead March of Dimes Campaign Drive

About 25 members of the Murphysboro Junior Woman's Club canvassed house to house for the March of Dimes, raising 615 to date. The effort included a baby shower planned for Jan 30 at the Atlanta Community Center and multiple fundraisers such as a charity coffee to support research, public education, and patient care through the national foundation.

Murphysboro Robert Ridings Atlanta Community Center North 17Th Street Etherton Willard Collins Jr Division St Robert Mills Fair Drive March of Dimes National Foundation Mills Salk Institute California

Marion Careers Day invites seven speakers at high school

Marion High School schedules a careers program Tuesday with seven speakers from fields students chose. George Sheets from Bailey Technical Schools covers industrial drafting and electronics, Everett Gurley from Stephens College handles college admissions, Suzi Kanyi of Southern Illinoisan speaks on journalism, Lance Sutliff from the Marion Naval Recruiting Station discusses naval careers, David Brown of Daves West Side Drugs offers pharmacy, John Meisenheimer of W. T. Grant Co. talks retailing, and Mrs. Gene Cox of Cox's Hardware and Furniture covers interior decorating. About 460 pupils are expected to attend the 10 a.m. start.

George Sheets Bailey Technical Schools St. Louis Everett Gurley Stephens College Columbia Suzi Kanyi The Southern Illinoisan Tfc Lance Sutliff Marion Naval David Brown Dave’s West Side Drugs John Meisenheimer W. T. Grant Co Marion Gene Cox Cox’s Hardware and Furniture

Victorian Needlework Exhibit At Southern Illinois University Museum

The Southern Illinois University Museum hosts a Victorian Needlework collection on loan from the Smithsonian in its Special Exhibits Room through Sunday. The exhibit features about 60 items including a Mary Queen of Scots Mourning picture and a 1888 crazy-patch slumber throw with a Cleveland for President ribbon. A gallery lecture by Thelma Berry, associate professor of clothing textiles, is set for 8 p.m. today. Hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays and 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Sundays. admission is free.

America Southern Illinois University Museum Thelma Berry Smithsonian Institution Mary Queen of Scots Douglas

Plentiful Food Specials Highlight In Season Picks

Housewives seek to cut food costs by watching in season and store specials. USDA reports show January offers more than average selections including broiler fryers potatoes grape juice fresh oranges and grapefruit dry split peas and eggs pear halves and chocolate ice cream with sauce. Brown sugar labeled light varies in color and flavor by maker.

USDA

Shrine lodge honors men in Carbondale

Friday at 7:45 p.m. Sheba Shrine No. 63 will honor men of the lodge at 1304 W Sycamore St Carbondale. In Benton at 1 p.m. Franklin County Homemakers sponsor Lady Landowners meeting at Benton Public Library. Program notes A S C and S C S practices.

Carbondale Sheba’ Shrine No Lodge W. Sycamore St Benton Franklin County Lady Landowners Benton Public Library Program A.S.C S.C.S

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