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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1973
Page
6
AP News features recalls a summer quarrel over free kids and roaming dogs as neighbors compare parenting to pet control. Mothers defend but note injuries and property damage, suggesting fines for parents akin to dog wardens, while stressing cannot keep children indoors forever.
A family group discusses teen behavior and home safety in summer. They recall two teens jailed for defacing property and chopping a tree, note dangers from pools, lawn mowers, and bees, and urge guardians to teach children to avoid strangers, seek permission for playthings, and host or visit in nearby backyards to supervise and reduce risk.
Tom and Lula Cromeenes of 324 W Walnut St Carbondale celebrate 50 years of marriage Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Masonic Hall 1304 W Sycamore St Carbondale. Married June 1 1923 at the First Presbyterian Church in Centralia they have daughter Peggy Sawyer Pueblo Colorado son Robert Oakland California and three grandchildren. They retired seven years ago from the State Highway Department and request no gifts.
The Lunch and Learn program at Southern Illinois University Carbondale continues through the summer quarter with weekly noon lunches in the Student Center River Rooms. Jon Kixmiller leads sessions with topics from June to August featuring Marion Mitchell, John Lonergan, William Horrell, Sal Vuccuolo, Bill Morgan, Robert Russell, Geoffrey Hughes, Michael Altekruse, and Morris Lamb. Reservations and nursery care are available.
Community schedule lists Friday activities at Lakeshore Golden Age Club Civic Center in Carterville from 9 30 a m to 4 p m a senior citizens birthday potluck at New Haven Center on Lewis Lane in Carbondale with Dietz Band and covered dish items and a noon party for senior citizens in Herrin at 100 S Park Ave. plus unrelated trivia on ancient gold hoards the Marianas Trench depth and Calpurnia Caesar's wife.
The 25th District Illinois Federation of Women's Clubs marks its 69th year with a board meeting at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale. Inez Box presides. luncheon reservations go to Laura Colp. Dr Terry Breljie speaks. a district art award goes to Mrs Herrin. Activities include tree planting, veterans programs, and a July Career Education Workshop. Mugwumps origin noted as Algonquian for great man.
Miss Borum and Dale Alan Hall announce their engagement. Glenda Darlene Borum, daughter of Mr and Mrs Glenn Borum of Marion, will wed Dale Hall, son of Mr and Mrs James Hall of Marion. The ceremony is planned for 7:30 p.m. June 23 at Ralls Grove Christian Church with a reception to follow. Relatives and friends are invited. Glenda attended Crab Orchard High School and John A. Logan College. Dale is a Crab Orchard High School graduate currently employed by Norge Fedders in Herrin.
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