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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1965

Page

6

Miss Diercks Engaged to Donald Obermeier

Mr and Mrs Elmer Diercks announce the engagement of daughter Barbara Jean to Donald A Obermeier son of Mr and Mrs Martin Obermeier of Hoffman Obermeier a 1962 Carlyle High School graduate and a Southern Illinois University junior majoring in foreign language plans for a wedding are indefinite

Elmer Diercks Percy Barbara Jean Donald A. Obermeier Martin Obermeier Hoffman Miss Diercks Trico High School Obermeier Carlyle High School Southern Illinois University

Jacoby on Bridge Shows Varied Play in Grand Rapids

At the Great Lakes Regional in Grand Rapids North South pairs bid to game with every deal. Souths often played four spades or three no trump. a few opened one no trump but the no trump opening is disapproved. Norths two diamond response sometimes led to three no trump. East led the king of diamonds and South held to four no trump when East still had the ace of hearts. Top score went to a three no trump line after a two clubs start and a three clubs raise.

Oswald Jim Jacoby Great Lakes Grand Rapids West South North East Ann Landers Wee Sally

Ann Landers Advice on Anxiety and College Pressure

A reader with anxiety symptoms linked to social settings seeks guidance. Ann Landers says subconscious tension causes physical distress and urges a medical checkup. A second letter warns mothers against forcing 17-year-olds into college, sharing a personal tale of repeated failures and distress.

Wee

From Despair to Purpose a Personal Essay Tale

A wife describes deep anxiety and suicidal thoughts that preceded a job search. She found a perfect job, earned dignity and two promotions, and now feels happier. The letter endorses choosing paths beyond college if it harms self worth and suits individual needs.

Mother College

Social Calendar Wednesday in Carbondale and Herrin events

In Carbondale the Republican Women's Club holds its second business meeting and coffee at the Elks Club from 9:30 to 11:00 a.m. In Herrin the Past Presidents' Club of the American Legion Auxiliary meets at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. James Cobb’s home, 900 North 14th Street.

Carbondale Township Republican Women’s Club Elks Club Herrin The American Legion Auxiliary James Cobb 14Th St

Neals Visit relatives after discharge from Air Force

The Neal family visits Mr and Mrs Gary Neal and daughter Mary Beth in Litchfield and Mr and Mrs Eugene Sims in Murphysboro. Neal was recently discharged from the U S Air Force at Tindall Air Base in Panama City Florida.

Gary Neal Mary Beth Frank Neal Litchfield Eugene Sims Murphysboro Neal U.S. Air Force Tindall Air Base Panama City Fla

These Busy Women Club Tea Set by Williamson Federation

A silver tea for area women’s clubs will run from 2 to 5 p.m. June 23 in the garden of Mrs Ed Elles at 426 South Park Avenue Herrin. Mrs William Hastie of Carterville is chairman with Mrs Snyder Herrin and county federation board members as hostesses.

Ed Elles S. Park Ave Herrin Williamson County Federation of Women’s Clubs William Hastie Carterville Snyder Herrin County Federation

Fifteen Met Life reps qualifiers for President Club at Mackinac

Fifteen Metropolitan Life Insurance Co representatives spent last week at Mackinac Island Michigan as qualifiers for the President Club award. They are Richard A Graddy Henry Capps Don Hargrave Wesley Williams C Keith Swain Dallas V Austin Robert W Allison Kenneth Gearhart James W Pearce Maurice D Stille Jerry D Austin Jon Becker Wilfred J Pearce Joe Mangiaforte and James Feirich.

Metropolitan Life Insurance Co Mackinac Island Mich Richard A Graddy Henry Capps Don Hargrave Wesley Williams C. Keith Swain Dallas V. Austin Robert W. Allison Kenneth Gearhart James W. Pearce Maurice D. Stille Jerry D. Austin Jon Becker Wilfred J Pearce Joe Mangiaforte James Feirich

Father's Day Gifts Refresh Textures and Colors in Men's Wear

Florence de Santis notes fabrics and textures offer pleasing yet conservative options for Father's Day gifts. Textured shantings and boucles elevate shirts and jackets, with rugged Continental looks in sportswear and new leather accessories popular for younger fathers.

Florence de Santis Fabians Mr. John

Test Tube Babies and Moral Dilemmas in 20 Years

Geneticist Bentley Glass predicts growing embryos in vitro for donor mothers with sperm and egg banks for delayed conception. He warns of licenses and penalties including compulsory sterilization as society addresses birth limits and ethical questions within two decades.

Martha Moser John Hopkins University Bentley Glass The State University of New York Cuples Glass

Fly Leader Straightening Method Challenge

A simple trick for straightening a monofilament fly leader involves pulling it firmly through a folded piece of inner tube to remove curls and straighten the line. This quick technique uses the tube as a smooth guide to minimize abrasion and restore rigidity for accurate casts.

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