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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1966
Page
7
North passes on four hearts in a rubber bridge contest hoping to beat the heart game. He opens with a singleton spade and uses clever underleading to hold an edge. West attempts counterplay but North and partner secure the defense with the right ruff and club lead.
Charles Mueller named commander of VFW Post 3553 in Chester with a full slate of officers installed including senior and junior vice commanders, quartermaster, chaplain, judge advocate, and trustees. New officers will assume duties after the VFW convention in Peoria from June 23 to 26.
Mrs. Charles Ophardt a 1966 Concordia graduate will teach grades one and two at Immanuel Lutheran School Murphysboro. She replaces Rosemary Lane who held those grades for three years. Ophardt enjoys music handicrafts and choirs and has worked as a camp counselor. Her husband will study science at Southern Illinois University and they will reside in Southern Hills Carbondale.
Mrs. Ronald Manka installed as president of the Graduate Wives Society at Southern Illinois University with officers Richards Mussard John Collins Clifton Lawhorne Marvin Thompson Thomas Dardis and Larry Cobb. The club sponsored by the University Women's Club held an Exodus Dinner at LBJ Steak House with P H T awards presented by Dean William Simeone.
The piece proposes a Sunday supper idea featuring an old-fashioned noodle pudding served with creamed chicken as a comforting, retro dish for family meals.
A reader explains why she kept a broken engagement diamond to cover wedding costs and debts. A second letter warns a concerned mother about her daughter’s risky relationship with her uncle and urges firm boundaries. A final note invites readers to voice opinions on a workplace issue.
The fall hat trend favors smaller softer fur hats with white mink berets leading. Narrow silhouette helmets in flat furs like white Indian lamb and broadtail or Persian lamb glow, while small cloche styles cover ears with a side dip or swing for warmth.
Rev Leslie Norman of Hurst will speak at the Herrin Flying Squadron services Sunday at 2 pm. The gathering at 1300 South 16th Street includes special music and singing.
The Herrin Gardeners club will meet June 30 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Taffie Helleny. New yearbooks will be ready. The last meeting was at Eugene Eckert’s home. Each attendee presented a plant display. Joe Win Church attended as a guest.
Revival leader Rev. H. B. Thompson from Port land Oregon speaks at 7 30 p m daily at the Church of God revival in Carbondale. The event concludes Sunday.
Jim Starnes of Herrin hosted an autograph signing party for his eighth grade graduating class. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Starnes. The students attend St. Marys school.
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