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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1961

Page

6

Wed In Kankakee Reception For Couple Me and Mrs Robert David

A May 28 wedding reception in Kankakee honored the couple Mr and Mrs Robert David. The ceremony details include the bride's lace bodice dress and bouffant skirt. About 200 guests attended from Kankakee Springfield Aston and other areas. The couple will reside in Elgin where both work at a state hospital.

Robert David Shaffner Kankakee Howard Swanagan Pearl Ride Robert Shaffrer Springfield Aston Centraliz Mayfield Oth Elgin

Reminder On How Not To Greet Husband

Ruth Millett notes common homecoming missteps that spoil evenings. Do not greet a husband with nagging lists or reproachful looks. Instead aim for calm, practical warmth to prevent a tense, quarrelsome mood at home.

Ruth Millett Junior

Shaw Family Joins Wedding Visit to Oklahoma City

Elmer Shay of Nampa Idaho travels with his brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Carl Shaw and family to Oklahoma City to attend the wedding of Kay Denice Shaw. They plan to visit with Waal Shaw before Shaw returns to Idaho.

Elmer Shay Nampa Idaho Carl Shaiy Johnston City Shaw Gary Nene Elmer

Burial Rites Held for Mrs C C Hall in Lebanon

Funeral attendees included Mrs John Barger Mrs Laie Rushing Mrs H C Gibbs Mrs Clyde Mosby and Mrs Pesry Matheny at the Lebanon burial for Mrs C C Hall wife of the late Rev CC Hall former Cad bondale minister. Mrs Hall died Thursday at the Methodist Home for the Aged in Lawrenceville.

John Barger Laie Rushing Clyde Mosby Pesry Matheny C. C. Hall CC. Hall Cabondale Lebanon Hall Methodist Home For the Lawrenceville

Visit by Brentwood family to Johnston City kin

Visit records Mrs. Bill Lockard and daughter of Brentwood spent a week with Mrs. Lockard's parents Mr. and Mrs. Carl Searader of Johnston City.

Bill Lockard Brentwood

Curved Seams Create Lovely Shaping Pattern No 3291

The pattern No 3291 offers sizes 12 14 16 18 20 with curved seams for a flattering silhouette. In size 14 the dress uses 3% yards of 39 inch fabric and the jacket 142 yards of 99 inch fabric. Send 38 cents for pattern by Iris Lane South Hills Box 3490 New York NY. Add postage for first class mailing. For New Spring-Summer Pattern Book send 54 cents.

Iris Lane Hlindsan New York N. Y

25th District Meet Monday for Federation of Women's Clubs

The 25th District Federation of Woman's Clubs holds a board meeting at Morris Library auditorium on the Southern Illinois University campus Monday. A coffee hour runs 9 to 9:30 a.m. and the meeting starts at 9:45 a.m. Retiring presidents will introduce incoming ones and district business will be discussed. Mrs. Willard Love of Herrin is district president.

District Federaton of Woman's Clubs Morris Library Ilinois University Willard Love Herrin

Social Calendar and Evening Events in Herrin and Riverside Park

Riverside Park hosts a picnic dinner for Railroad Pension Club at 3 30 p m with members bringing meat and one dish. In Herrin Daughters of Isabella meet at St Mary's School gym at 7 30 p m followed by an 8 p m piano recital by Marilyn Zwick at the Herrin city library.

Rhursday

Learning French and language pride in a modern world

A personal reflection on teaching a young girl French, pride in linguistic effort, and the frustrations of language immersion. The writer notes mixed feelings about bilingual learning, humorous mispronunciations, and the value of a second language in today’s society.

Imore

Dear Dr Goodman Tackles Procrastination in Teens

Readers urge help for a high school student who, despite ability, procrastinates and earns lower grades. Dr Goodman recommends praise over blame, friendship, and steady, nonintrusive guidance to win the teen’s cooperation.

Dr. Goodman Dad Goodman Southern Illinoisan

Guests Beat Focus on Comfort Over Rituals

A fragment notes a preference for concentrating on guests rather than fussing with ashtrays, pillows, and routines. The remark emphasizes prioritizing hospitality and genuine conversation over decorative tasks.

Couple Marks 50th Anniversary Celebration

Mr and Mrs Garter Meller marked their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house at their Doniyew home on Sunday. Eleven of their grown children attended the event which featured a noon dinner and a five tier cake. The table carried yellow mums carnations and daisies.

Garter Meller Doniyew

MacLeods Attend Son's Graduation at Notre Dame

Mr and Mrs William MacLeod of Carbondale attended the graduation exercises of their son Douglas from the University of Notre Dame Sunday afternoon. He earned a bachelor of science degree. The MacLeods were accompanied by daughter Ellen and Corzine of Dongola. others present included Bill Jonesboro Alvin Bellwood Ed hard Oxnard California Ruby Pisula Chicago Dan Melrose Park Van Mobile Als Margaret Stanford Chicago Kent Dongola Clarence Melrose Park Helen Balls Bellwood.

William MacLeod Carbondale Douglas University of Notre Dame Bill Off Jonesboro Alvin Bellwood MacLeods Achard Oxnard Calif Ellen Corzine Dongola Mya Ruby Andrew Pisula Chicago Dan Melrose Park Van Mobile Als Margaret Stanford Kent Clarence Helen Balls

Graduation attendance noted for Mrs Pearl Matheny

Mrs Pearl Matheny of Carbondale attended her grandson John L Martin's high school graduation in Grand Chain last week. She also said 17 grandchildren visited relatives in Grand Chain.

Pearl Matheny Carbondale John L. Martin Grand Chain

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