Carbondale garden clubs unify to beautify city roots
In 1929 twenty women formed the Carbon dale Garden Club, the area’s first. Today four clubs, plus a council, coordinate civic beautification efforts, tree planting, and Memorial Day arrangements at Woodlawn Cemetery and public buildings. Members run flower shows and lectures, with ongoing projects across Carbondale.
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Diane Loves
Southern Illinois
John Searing
West Walnut Street
Carbondale
Garden Club
Garden Club Council
Carbondale Garden Clubs
Car
Bondale Garden Study Club
Egyptian Garden Club
Evergreen Garden Club
Morning Glory Garden Club
Harvey Fisher
Graden
Woodlawn
Main Street
Illinois Avenue
Ber
Southern Illinois University
SIU
Fisher
Asher Blewette
C.T. Jeffreys
Jessee Harris
Alex Reed
Bruce Kistner
New York
Alums Honor Graduates of SIU Chapter
Members of Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority at Southern Illinois University were honored at a Thursday luncheon by the Alumnae chapter at Jackson Country Club. Mrs. Jerry Taylor led the ceremony and installed Liz Lutz, Laure Blackman, Joan E Boals, Rosemary Brown, Paula Jo Brassinger, and Shirley Allison. The next meeting will be a luncheon-bridge in the fall at the chapter house in Carbondale.
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Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
Southern Illinois University
Jackson Country Club
Jerry Taylor
Liz Lutz
Laure Blackman
Joan E. Boals
Rosemary Brown
Paula Jo Brassinger
Shirley Allison
SIU
Carbondale
Barbecued Turkey Roasts Take Summer Menu by Storm
Summer turkey features spread at grocers for two months. Rotisserie boneless turkey roasts deliver convenience and nutrition with three servings per pound. A 3½ to 5 pound roast cooks in 2 to 2½ hours, while a turkey roll bastes on the spit. The Turkey Potato Skillet makes use of leftovers in a simple, quick dish yielding six servings.
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Turkey
Grealdine Acker
University of Illinois Foods
Wedding date set by couple
Barbara Lynn Gulley and Wayne Elliott plan a July 6 wedding at the First Christian Church in Murphysboro. Gulley, daughter of Major and Mrs. Wayne E. Gulley, is a 1966 graduate of Gen H H Arnold High School Wiesbaden and studied at SIU and Belleville Junior College. Elliott, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hosea Elliott, is a 1964 Murphysboro High School graduate and attended SIU. he is stationed at the Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station in South Carolina.
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Barbara Lynn Gulley
Wayne Elliott
Wayne E. Gulley
W. Harnett
Mascoutah
Hosea Elliott
Clay St. Murphysboro
Miss Gilley
Fletcher Lewis
Murphysboro
H.H. Arnold
Wiesbaden
Germany
Southern Illinois University
Belleville Junior College
Elliott
Murphysboro High School
Marine Corps Air Station
Beaufort
S.C
First Christian Church
Owned by cat article guides humane care
This piece by Mickey Klaus extols cats as dignified independent pets and urges neutering. It covers selecting healthy kittens, feeding, litter care, bathing, handling, and safety, including avoiding harming birds with bells and using proper carriers.
Women tour Herrin mental health clinic visit
Members of the Catholic Women’s Club of Johnston City toured the Southern Illinois Mental Health Clinic in Herrin. John Althoff spoke on mental health problems. Two films were shown. Dessert at a Herrin restaurant followed hosted by Mrs. Adrian Gooch Mrs. Gene Craig Bernadine Gabby and Mary Lazorchok.
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Catholic Woman’s Club
Johnston City
Southern Illinois
Herrin
John Althoff
Adrian Gooch
Gene Craig
Bernadine Gabby
Mary Lazorchok
Art for Life Ends Year With Beta Sigma Phi Meeting
Beta Mu Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held its final meeting of the 1967 68 year at Mrs Don Jacksons Marion home. Newly elected president Mrs Dick Jones led the session with programs by Mrs J C Fly and Mrs Ronnie Bantt. Mrs Terry Andres displayed paintings. Co hosts Mrs Richard Hill and Mrs Jackson served refreshments. Eighteen members attended. Mt Gilead Baptist Church Murphysboro will hold a memorial service for Sen Robert F Kennedy at 6 p.m. Sunday Rev Thomas T Turner pastor. To clean varnished or shel lack woodwork wash with warm soapy water rinse and dry then polish if desired.
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Beta Mu
Beta Sigma Phi
Don Jackson
Marion
Dick Jones
J.C. Fly
Ronnie Bantt
Terry Andres
Richard Hill
Jackson
Mt. Gilead Baptist Church
17Th St
Murphysboro
Robert F. Kennedy
Thomas T. Turner
SIU Couple Plans November Wedding
Mr. and Mrs. George Jessop announce the engagement of their daughter Sidney to Donald Formanic of Brookfield. Miss Jessop attends Southern Illinois University and is a Carbondale High School graduate. Formanic studies printing management at SIU and will graduate in March. A November wedding is planned.
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George Jessop
Sidney
Donald Frank Formanic
George Frank Formanic
Brookfield
Miss Jessop
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale Community High School
Mr. Formantec
SIU
Daisy appliques brighten a pink bikini with matching coverup
A dotted bikini features a chain of feminine daisy appliques in sizzle pink or brown. A coordinating coverup is included, styled like a cobbier's apron.
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Carbondale Garden
Norman Moore
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William E. Nagel
Green Garden Club
Lewis
City
Everett E. Teter
Williamson County
W.F.W
American Legion
Elks
IOOF
Kiwanis
E. E. Jeter
William L. Grindle
Democratic
Southern
Po Peop Ilinois
Nick Grindle
By Mickey Klaus
Jackson County Humane Society
Humane Society
Art
Honor Kennedy
Wout Why Ok By
W. Main
Colonel Sanders
Cain
Mardale & Campus Shopping Centers
North Park
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