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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1965
Page
6
The Southern Illinois area offers over 400 tree varieties suited to local yards, says botanist William Marberry after planting more than 50 000 trees. He advises careful selection by site size soil type and other factors and notes nursery stock fares better than woods dug stock for transplanting.
Mr and Mrs John Guinn Herrin announce the engagement of their daughter Darlyn to Don Rodney son of Mr and Mrs Robert Rodney of Marion Both graduates of Herrin Township High School in May they plan to attend Southern Illinois University Vocational Technical Institute Wedding plans are indefinite Accredited colleges and universities east of the Mississippi River number twice as many as those to the west.
A hometown feature describes sailboat regattas as family affairs with wives and children taking part or watching. The Egyptian Cup Regatta at Crab Orchard Lake drew entrants from Iowa Memphis Nashville St Louis and Milwaukee. Social events followed racing with parties and a dinner-dance at the Carbondale Elks Club.
A humorous proposal by Elizabeth McDonald outlines a cookbook for non cooks focused on frozen dinners. It covers history, store selection, thawing risks, storage, equipment, hot mitt wardrobe, oven lighting, timing, foil use, serving debates, burns care, and defrosting day emergency menus. The plan imagines chapters with diagrams and advice for practical kitchen mishaps.
Mrs. Charles R. Cook of 721 North 10th Street Herrin returned Monday from Cleveland where she cared for her grandchildren while her son Charles Cook and his wife toured Europe for three weeks.
Australia and New Zealand including Tasmania produce nearly half the world's wool and raise more sheep than any other continent, highlighting their prominence in the global wool market.
Mr and Mrs Wayne Ellis of Carbondale announce the marriage of their daughter Elyse to Kenneth J Crowell. Rev William D West officiated at the May 28 ceremony at the Lutheran Church in De Soto. The couple resides at Lakeview Farm Estates near Carbondale.
Jonathan Trumbull served as a British governor who supported the colonial side during the American Revolution, aligning with colonial interests and aiding the fight for independence.
Rev. and Mrs. Everett Lynch of 1903 Suzanne Drive Marion celebrated their silver anniversary with an open house on Sunday. The couple moved to Marion 16 years ago when he became pastor of Zion United Church of Christ. They have two daughters, Gerald Davis of Herrin and Patsy, a Marion High School student. Rev. Lynch is a guidance counsellor at the high school and Mrs. Lynch teaches fourth grade at Logan School.
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