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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1978
Page
7
Laura Mason coordinates canning clinics at 208 West Elm Street Carbondale offering hands on sessions from 8 30 a m to 3 p m Friday and Saturday and August 7 11 12 and 14. Bring produce jars lids. others supplied. 4 to 6 persons per clinic. reservations required at 549 5097. First session held Monday.
The Art Student League of Southern Illinois University Carbondale will host an art show from 10 am to 4 pm today through Friday in the Vergette Gallery of the Allyn Building at SIUC. Works by Kathy Borgognoni Victoria Dark Mike Imes Dale Maddox and Joseph Molinaro will be on display.
A public health oriented piece urges pet owners to protect animals from car injuries by keeping them confined and using reflective collars. It notes that most accidents occur at night, explains safe handling of injured animals, and guides on quick, gentle transport to a veterinarian.
Erma Bombeck recalls moving between sun belt and Ohio amid winter of 77 78. Relatives mock her sun soaked life as snowbound airports close and fuel runs low. She notes bustling children at home and cars buried by snow while northern jaunts spark contempt.
A narrator recalls extreme heat with a sunburned girl in a deck chair and overheated travel memories. Reentry home reveals 108 degree heat, melted rings, sticky underwear, and a broken air conditioner. The next forecast calls for 114 as a drastic contrast to Ohio cyclists in cool weather.
Rosaline Johnson, jailed for vagrancy while pregnant, was sterilized by tubal ligation and now sues New York City for 12 million. The piece surveys a surge in sterilization cases, consent questions, and debates over voluntariness, with data on global and U.S. sterilization rates, plus legal rulings and the ethics of coercion, consent and access.
Pamela Kay Bayles of Herrin and Jeffrey Lee Martin of Sandwich announce their engagement. Bayles a 1976 Herrin High School graduate attended John A. Logan College and works as a legal secretary in Carterville. Martin a 1974 Sandwich High School graduate holds a aviation degree from SIU and works for Keen Transport at Aurora. An Oct 20 or Nov 4 wedding is planned depending on couple details.
Single Parents plan meetings at John A. Logan College with a 7 30 p m general session and guest speaker this Friday. Earlier in the week the group will hold a 6 30 p m family evening at the Dairy Queen on Illinois 13 in the area.
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