Dames Club Officers Direct Southern Illinois University Group
Directing activities for the coming year are these officers of Southern Illinois University Dames Club. Seated is Mrs. Ronald Williams of Carbondale president. Standing are Mrs. George Pappas vice president Mrs. Stephen Shappard secretary and Mrs. Stanley Stephens publicity chairman. Ginger McKimmey treasurer was unable to be present. Mrs. Williams announced that wives of students and married women who are students are invited to join.
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Southern Illinois University Dames Club
Ronald Williams
Carbondale
George Pappas
Stephen Shappard
Stanley Stephens
Ginger
McKimmey
Williams
Stephens
Domestics Organize for Better Wages in Charlotte
In Charlotte about 6 000 domestics earn roughly one dollar an hour aided by an $8 000 North Carolina Fund grant. Domestics United, led by Mrs. W R Adams, seeks higher pay, standardized training, and placement services, with white domestics largely absent from the group. The office promotes upgrading the profession and plans fundraisers to support operations.
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Charlotte
Domestics United
North Carolina Fund
W. R. Adams
Earl Redwine
Adams
Marion Junior High Teacher to Attend Geography Institute
Ted Jeter a social studies teacher at Marion Junior High School will join 30 teachers in an Institute for Advanced Study in Geography. The program funded by a federal grant is co sponsored by Southern Illinois University and the University of Maryland with study at both universities and in New York City Buffalo N Y Muncie Ind and Bloomington. The aim is to give participants a conceptual frame of the world wide commercial system. John R Combes son of John R and Mrs Combes recently graduated Southeastern Illinois College Harrisburg Route 2 Marion. Taft California is nearly surrounded by oil fields producing over 175000 barrels of crude daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Jeter
Marion Junior High School
Southern Illinois University
University of Maryland
New York City
Buffalo
N.Y
Muncie
Ind
Bloomington
Former Marion Woman Graduates Nursing School
Mrs. Robert Dean Hickey formerly of Marion recently graduated from the Memorial Hospital School of Nursing in Springfield. The former Vicki Stowers is a daughter of Mr and Mrs Gene Stowers 1002 E Carter St Marion. She and her husband now reside in Philadelphia Pennsylvania.
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Robert Dean Hickey
Marion
Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Springfield
Hickey
Vicki Stowers
Gene Stowers
E. Carter St
Philadelphia
Community meetings planned across towns this Thursday
In Herrin the Catholic Women’s Club quilts at St Mary’s gym and the Daughters of Isabella picnic occur in the evening. Ava hosts two Home Extension Unit meetings at the Presbyterian Church, while West Frankfort hosts the Franklin County Homemakers Orient Nite at Dorothy McKennie’s home. Marion sees the Fannie Brooks Homemakers Extension Unit meet at Melba Trimm’s residence. Also noted is the San Joaquin inland waterways near Stockton, California.
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Daughters of Isabella
St. Mary’s
Ava
Presbyterian Church
Ava Twilighters
West Frankfort
Franklin County
Orient Nite
Dorothy McKennie
Marion
Fannie Brooks Homemakers
Melba Trimm
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dames Club Officers
Margaret Wilson
Associated Press
Charlotte N.C
McCann's Market
Murphysboro
Boston Butt Pork Roast
Hunter
Boneells
Wieners
Blue Bell Reelfoot
Braunschweiger
McCannburger
del Monte
del Monte Prune Juice
Brooks Catsup
Kraft
Scott Towels
Maxwell House Coffee
Crisco
McCann’s Market
SIC
John R. Combes
Rt. 2
Southeastern Illinois College
Harrisburg
Taft Oilfields
Taft
Calif
Slankard
Herrin
John & Aline Adams
Catholic Women’s Club
San Joaquin
San Joaquin Waterways
Stockton
W. Main
Factory Dress Factory
North 9Th Street
Herrin Park
Smoler Bros
Main St
Hollywood
Rathshellar
Jst
Ble Deriman
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