Fossils talk for children at SIUC museum
Geology professor George Fraunfelter of Southern Illinois University Carbondale will present Fossils: Clues to Prehistoric Times at 2 p.m. Monday in Faner Hall North. The lecture targets children and will explore earth history learned from fossils. The noon luncheon discusses Restoration and History of Antique Furniture with Richard Perry and Nancy Davis guiding.
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George Fraunfelter
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
University Museum and Art Galleries
Faner Hall
Siuc
Fraunfelter
Richard Perry
Nancy Davis
Class of '38 picture shows face of America in reunion
A UNC Class of 1938 reunion photo frames a portrait of continuity and service. Profiles range from Wade Cavin, who funded a family through college, to Joe Patterson, the class president and Peace-focused philanthropist. The piece links wartime bravery, postwar leadership, and the era’s social shifts, concluding the image embodies America’s enduring spirit.
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University of North Carolina
Sousa
Wade Cavin
Durham
Chapel Hill
City Hall
Joe Patterson
Joe Pat
Boy Scouts
UNC
Carolina
Dorian Grey
Alex Heard
Vanderbilt University
Ford Foundation
Tom Bass
Bob Stevenson
Malawi
Bland Worley
American Credit Corp
John Bowles
Rexall
Fulgencio Batista
Frank Graham
Gastonia
Graham
Shirley Temple
Air Mail
Our Town
Thornton Wilder
Tom Dewey
Cuba
Women's Transit Service to Run This Summer in Carbondale
The Women's Transit Authority will continue nighttime service in the Carbondale and university communities this summer. Operated by the Women's Center at 408 W. Freeman St, it runs hourly on 10 stops from 7 p.m. to midnight Sunday through Thursday and 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. Friday and Saturday with special transport on request and a 25-cent fare. For information call 529-2324. a 3 p.m. Monday discussion on Poison Prevention in the Home will be held at the center.
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Women’s Transit Authority
Carbondale
University
Women’s Center
W. Freeman St
City of
Southern Illinois University
Archbishop Praises Neutron Bomb Decision
Archbishop John R. Quinn of San Francisco hails President Carter's deferral of neutron bomb production as reasonable, courageous and morally informed. He says the move may advance progress in controlling the arms race and expresses hope for renewed arms control efforts.
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San Francisco
National Conference of Catholic Bishops
John R. Quinn
Carter
That Was My Wife Not The Driver Says Reader Letter
A Connecticut man praises a police radar squad for ticketing his wife for speeding 66 mph in a 55 mph zone. He jokes about genetic foot disease and the humor of being the waiter to justice. He recalls a hospital parking lot tale where a driver backed out fast, eliciting a chorus of witnesses and a boastful punchline.
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Erma Bombeck
Connecticut
Milford
Pontius Pilate
Hospital offers four prenatal classes in Carbondale
Memorial Hospital of Carbondale hosts four Thursday evening prenatal classes from June 22 to July 13 at 404 W. Main St. Nurses dietitians and health professionals cover fetal development nutrition posture labor rooming in and parenting. Demonstrations diapering dressing and feeding a baby plus infant vaccination discussions. Tours of the obstetrics department offered with info desk contact Mar Jene Matten RN at 549 0721 ext 337. Free sessions are co sponsored by Carbondale Clinic Family Practice Center Jackson County Health Department and La Leche League.
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Memorial Hospital of
Carbondale
W. Main St
Mar Jene Matten
Memorial Hospital
Memorial Hospital of Carbondale
Carbondale Clinic
Family Practice Center
Jackson County Health Department
la Leche League
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Chaplin
John Miller
Joe Magyar
Charlie G. Vansaghi
Mike Carneghi
Frank Savka
Glenn Sneed
Royalton
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Janie Johnson
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Jerry Johnson
Robb Summers
Parents Without
Little Egypt
Evergreen Park
Reservoir Road
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Sid Moody
N.C
Fortune Magazine
Douglas Aircraft
United States
Army Air Force
Raymond Wilkins
Rabaul
Women’s Transit
Wit’s End
Halstead Chiropractic Clinic
R. L. Halstead
Stephen Leek
Tom McBride
Debbie McKinney
Jodene Hean
Kathy Hunt Joyce Murphy Lear Mullins
Lisa Bennett
Marie Kimble
Norma Barter
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