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Area women announce engagements with SIU ties
Cathy Lynn Johnson and Terry Alan Crain announce their engagement. Johnson, daughter of Charles L. Johnson of Murphysboro, is a SIU Carbondale junior and SFUC secretary. Crain, son of Burl S. Crain, is a SIU graduate employed by Borgsmiller's Wholesale and Jewelry in Murphysboro. A Sept. 8 wedding is planned. Kathy Phillips and Samuel Smith announce their engagement. Phillips, daughter of Leslie Phillips of Paless Heights, is a 1977 Alan B. Shepard High School graduate and SIU 1980 nutrition major. Smith, a 1973 Gloucester High School graduate, plans a heating and electrical trade. An Aug. 11 wedding is planned.
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Cathy Lynn Johnson
Terry Alan Crain
Charles L. Johnson
Murphysboro
Burl S. Crain
Miss Johnson
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
SFUC
Crain
SIU
Borgsmiller’s Wholesale and Jewelry
Murphy
Kathy Phillips
Samuel Smith
Leslie Phillips
Pales Heights
Kay Smith
Macon
Miss Phillips
Alan B. Shepard
Southern Illinois University
Smith
Gloucester
Mass