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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1973

Page

14

Unwarranted pressure in Little League harms young players

Dr. Joseph Torg warns that competitive organized baseball exposes preadolescent pitchers to serious shoulder and elbow injuries, including Little League elbow. He compares Little League with Lighthouse Boys Club baseball, noting far fewer injuries when adults remove competitive pressure.

Chris Conkling New York Joseph Torg Temple University School of Medicine St. Christopher’s Hospital For Children Philadelphia Torg Lighthouse Boys Light House J. E. Adams West

Couple Ties the Knot in Pinckneyville Church

Gayle Marie Crumbacher and Robert Dale Keith wed in a 7 p.m. ceremony on June 30 at Pinckneyville First Baptist Church. The Rev. Charles Boling and the Rev. Shaw DeMent officiated.

Gayle Marie Crumbacher Robert Dale Keith Pinckneyville First Baptist Church Charles Boling Shaw DeMent

Miss Ehlers to be bride in December wedding

Engagement announced for Marla Ehlers and Lester Lee Gerlach with plans for a December ceremony in Pinckneyville area. Families detailed include the Ehlers and Crumbacher sides, with student and worker positions at Memorial Hospital, MCA Manufacturing, and IGA Foodliner. The piece also notes spring fashion involving white linen suits and layered tops.

Marla Ehlers Lester Lee Gerlach Edgar Lakeman Sparta Lester Gerlach Willisville Miss Ehlers Arnold Ehlers Chester High School St. Luke’s Hospital School of Nursing St. Louis Memorial Hospital Cheser Gerlach Trico High School Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Zeigler couple to celebrate 50th wedding anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Jennings of 109 Wilcox St Zeigler mark their 50th anniversary with an open house from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Zeigler Federal Housing Community Building. Jennings a longtime educator and Mason, and Mrs. Jennings a Rotarian award recipient and Eastern Star member, were married in Vienna on July 28 1923.

C. H. Jennings Wilcox St Zeigler Zeigler Federal Housing Jennings Creal Springs Bell City Southern Illinois Normal University University of Illinois Urbana Franklin County Education Association Zeigler Rotarians Eastern Star First Baptist Church Vienna

Percy couple wed at Wesley United Methodist Church

Newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. Donald Ray Young exchange vows May 18 at Wesley United Methodist Church in Percy. Officiant Rev. Carl Carter. maid of honor Mary Gardner. best man Bob Keller. usher Brad Young. Reception at Sparta VFW Hall. Bride Mary Garner, sister of the groom, wore lace. both graduates of Trico High School. The bride earned a bachelor's in special education at SIU Carbondale. groom works as apprentice wireman for Blaise Electric in Centralia.

Dean Crumbacher Rt. 1 Pinckneyville Norman Keith Rt. 3 du Quoin Janice Crumbacher Brenda Rubach Luann House Sara Feezer David Crumbacher George Keith Donald Ray Young Percy Wesley United Methodist Church Willa’ ' Garner Homer Young Cutler Carl Carter Annabel Rapp Gloria Brandhorst Mary Gardner Bob Keller Brad Young Sparta Veterans of Foreign Wars Trico High School Campbell Hill Southern Illinois University At Carbondale Young Blaise Electric Centralia

Herrin High 1940 Class Reunion Highlights

Barbara Strickland McColley won for traveling farthest to attend Herrin High School Class of 1940 reunion held July 21 at Eagles Country Club Herrin. Mary Ellen Yuill Harder received award for most grandchildren. Speakers were Don Benitone and Aubrey Holmes former English teacher.

Barbara Strickland McColley Herrin Eagles Country Club Mary Ellen Yuill Harder Don Benitone Aubrey Holmes

Herrin and Murphysboro Social Calendar Notes

In Herrin events start 10 a.m. Monday with Senior Citizens Kitchen band practice then a noon pot luck. At 1 10 p m KK's leave Center for Maple House in Johnston City. In Murphysboro a 1 30 to 3 p m Monday social hour followed by 3 p m kitchen band practice at the Recreation Center 17 N 14th St.

Herrin Senior Citizens Kitchen Leave Center Maple House Johnston City Murphysboro N. 14Th St

Bride Sue Ann Gardner Weds Will Gardner Jr in Family Ceremony

Sue Ann Gardner daughter of Mr and Mrs Willard Gardner married in a small ceremony attended by close relatives. The couple will reside in the town after the wedding.

Sue Ann Gardner Willard Gardner

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Little League Gayle and Robert Keith Maybell-Richell Lularose Wilson Caroletta van Doren Steve Crumbacher Tom Keith Keith Pinckneyville High School MCA Manufacturing IGA Foodliner Rend Lake College Williams ST Flower Power Amy and Miss F.C.E Mary Willoughby Linden St Order of Eagles Seattle Wash Deleyers Ladies’ Store S. Ilinois College Shop S. Illinois Children’s Store The Bank of Carbondale Main Washington Panty S & Boys Coupon Gogov M‘boro
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