Carterville girl survives rare Reye's syndrome scare
Mary Hines twelve-year-old from Carterville fell ill with Reye's syndrome after a viral illness. In a nine day coma at Children's Hospital St Louis doctors feared death but Mary survived with early treatment and rapid transport aided by Carbondale Memorial Hospital's helicopter unit.
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Brad Betker
Mary Hines
Children’s Hospital
St. Louis
Carry Divivo
Ron
Mary Sue Hines
Carterville
Mary
Reye’s
Reye
Geyer
Rusty Ferrell
Carbondale Memorial Hospital
Survivor Mary Fights Back After Severe Brain Swell
Mary Hines lay in a St. Louis ICU for days as doctors fought brain swelling after a sudden viral infection. She emerged from coma gradually, able to speak on the first Sunday of the month and later ask for George the nurse. Her recovery included a year of slow improvement, with one lasting effect a weak muscle in her right eye, yet she returned to school as student body president and resumed swimming and softball.
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St. Louis
Hineses
Mary
Mrs. Hines
Hines
Dr. Divivo
George
Addiion
Deb Davis Engaged to Michael Battaglia in Planned Aug 19 Wedding
Deborah Verlene Davis of Ramie Wyoming and Michael J. Battaglia of Enfield Connecticut announce their engagement. Miss Davis, a nurse at Deaconess Hospital Evansville, is a graduate of Illinois Wesleyan. Battaglia, a chemist by degree, holds a master in engineering and works for the Illinois EPA in Marion.
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Richard Davis
Laramie
Wyo
Deborah Verlene
Michael J. Battaglia
Gustave Battaglia
Enfield, Conn
Miss Davis
Illinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington
Deaconess Hospital
Evansville
Ind
Battaglia
Western New England College
Springfield
Mass
Nichols couple to celebrate 50th wedding anniversary
Bertha and Lonnie E. Nichols of Marion celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at 102 Lingale St. Their son Jack lives in Marion and their daughter Nancy Cline resides in Harrisburg. They have two grandchildren. The couple requests no gifts.
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Bertha
Lonnie E. Nichols
Lingale St
Marion
Nichols
Giles Electric
Jack
Nancy Cline
Harrisburg
Marylyn Baskin Engaged To Ronald J Bangert Jr
Mr and Mrs William Baskin of Murphysboro announce the engagement of their daughter Marylyn Louise Baskin to Ronald J Bangert Jr son of Mr and Mrs Ronald J Bangert Sr of Lyons. Miss Baskin lives in Riverside and teaches business education in the Morton High School District. Bangert is a graphic arts instructor in the Morton district and serves as assistant varsity coach for soccer and basketball. A fall wedding is planned.
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William Baskin
Murphysboro
Marylyn Louise
Ronald J. Bangert Jr
Ronald J. Bangert Sr
Lyons
Miss Baskin
Riverside
Morton High
Bangert
Women's Center Sets Open Meeting in Carbondale
The Carbondale Women's Center at 408 W Freeman St will host an open meeting from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday to hear area women's views on the center's current state and potential changes. Center board members will gather ideas on policy decisions. A women's support group meets weekly at 8 p.m. Tuesdays at the center.
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Carbondale
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Joe Jines
Reye's
Deborah Davis
Marylyn Baskin
Turley Park
Carbondale Park
SIU
Murdale
University Mall
Achaea
Dreifus
Illinois
Niemann Carpet
Eyen
East Country Club Road
Murphysbordo
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