Gospel singers lift spirits at Carbondale workshop
Linda Scales leads a week long gospel singing workshop at New Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Carbondale. Attendance neared 150 by Wednesday with sessions expanding from 22 hours Monday to three hours daily midweek. Singers travel from Cape Girardeau and Paducah, representing many denominations though primarily black, with aims to mix races.
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Cathy A. Monroe
The
Southern Illinoisan
God
Linda Scales
New Zion Missionary Baptist Church
Carbondale
Choir workshop backs church duties and gospel standards
Mrs Wade on Savoy label leads a New Zion workshop to renew church choir duties emphasizing witnessing for God and focused singing. The event invites public participation with a $5 fee to cover travel and ballroom rentals at SIU Carbondale Student Center. The final gospel concert closes the week Saturday at 7:30 p.m. in the ballrooms.
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New Zion
Scales
Wade
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Zangs mark 50 year wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Vernon Zang of Chester celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a basket dinner and dance at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall. They were married July 15 1931. The couple have three children Gladys Carter and Harry Zang both of Chester and Virgil Zang of Cullom and seven grandchildren.
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Vernon Zang
Chester
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Zang
Ruth Seymour
Gladys Carter
Harry Zang
Virgil Zang
Cullom
Parrot Boffo and a doomed marriage in letters
Dear Ann Landers replies to a reader about a parrot named Boffo that supposedly speaks with intent, noting birds may mimic with context. The column also covers a Kentucky reader facing a troubled relationship where a man with two children from a previous marriage brings them into a shared home and uses her income, with advice to end the arrangement and pursue separation.
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Ann Landers
Buschschulte Couple to Celebrate 45th Wedding Anniversary
Charles and Emma Buschschulte will hold an open house at 2 p.m. at their home to mark 45 years of marriage. They wed in St Louis Missouri on August 5 1936 and are parents of a son the late Kenneth Charles of Benton and two grandchildren.
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Charles
Emma Buschschulte
St. Louis, Mo
Kenneth Charles
Benton
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