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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1961
Page
5
The voice coach at MGM Studios for 10 years urges lowering the larynx to widen the breath cavity and open the throat. He demonstrates yawning to drop the Adam’s apple, grooves the tongue, and stresses vowel-pronunciation before consonants, with Yvette Mimoine among his notable pupils.
Customers view new and used items at a flea market sale by St. Joseph Memorial Hospital Auxiliary in Murphyshore. Held in Ben Daniel home backyard at ath and Walnut streets, proceeds fund a $2000 heart therapy machine. Autillary members serve refreshments. sale chairs are Mrs. R. P. Martell and Mrs. B. A. Daniel. The sale closes Saturday.
A pamphlet on party ideas for little ones argues that the true need in hosting children's parties is stamina, not magic. It describes the mom behind the festivities juggling injuries, disputes, quieting boisterous guests, and comforting hurt feelings while keeping the event flowing.
Newly elected officers of the West Frankfort L J P Woman's Club were installed in the city library rooms. President Gene Stedfeayn, vice president Jack Knowles, secretary Wema Nave, and treasurer Neville Nolen were welcomed by past president Dempsey McKenzie.
Dr David Goodman offers practical advice on parent teen tensions. He notes deep psycho sexual roots, urges parents to model their gender, and to show confidence while giving space. The guidance emphasizes emotional support, patient understanding, and treating adolescents as individuals rather than problems.
Mrs James B Jones of Johnston City and Mrs Alma Lockman of West Frankfort visited Thursday with Miss Mary Jones of Lawrenceville. Miss Jones accompanied them home and is to spend nine weeks vacation in Johnston City.
Mrs Jesse Moore entertained twelve guests for coffee Thursday morning in honor of her mother, Mrs John Thurmond of East St Louis, who is her house guest.
Miss Kathleen Hughes hosted a picnic supper at Urah Orchard Lake on Wednesday night with guests Susan McDaniel Melinda Engram Kenley Gore John McCollum Danny Trout Carlyn Zanotti and Gaile Waite. Chaperones included Miss Hughes and the Hughes parents. The piece ends with a note on serving strawberries with powdered sugar and leaving green hulls on the berries for easy dipping.
A humorous piece recounts one shopper’s chaotic ritual of returning items, wrestling with torn paper, faulty tape, and tangled letters. The narrator laments endless steps, delays, and postal mishaps, finally receiving a refund after weeks. The reflection ends noting the odd usefulness of dumpy packages and old grocery sacks.
At SIU School of Home Economics a patio luncheon on the Terrace featured lamb kabobs, baked beans, slaw and fresh fruit. Instructor Mrs Mary Lou Barnes supervised as students June Hinners and Jay Radcliffe watched the kabobs cooking on a charcoal brazier, highlighting simple summer outdoor eating.
The engagement of Miss Donna Gail Avery and Larry Dean Fetsch is announced by her parents Orient. Miss Avery plans to graduate from Frankfort High School in May. The couple’s wedding plans remain undecided.
Miss Sheila Rose Stelman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John James Stelman of St. Louis, will marry Donald Charles Pisoni of Herrin in St Paul the Apostle Catholic Church at 11 am Saturday. Stelman teaches kindergarten in Cool Valley. Pisoni is an interior designer for Lammert's in St. Louis and a Herrin Township High School graduate. They will host a rehearsal dinner Friday in Lovis.
Officers of the Herrin Sham rocks 4-H Club were elected at a meeting in the home of leader Mrs. A. G. Lowry Friday. New officers are Ina Craig president, Doris Lowry vice president, Debtaris Lowry secretary, Jeana Belcher treasurer, Belle Jacobson reporter and Vicki Wiseman recreational director. The next meeting will be held at 2 30 p m Wednesday at Mrs. Lowry's home.
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