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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1969
Page
7
An advertisement touts a grapefruit based weight loss program promising 10 pounds shed in 10 days and rapid losses thereafter. It guarantees no hunger, claims wide popularity in the US and Canada, lists foods allowed, and offers a $2 kit with a money back guarantee.
Janice Ann Graff became the bride of Angelo John Fiorino in a 10 am June 7 ceremony at St. Lawrence Catholic Church Greenville officiated by Rev. Michael Kearnes. The couple will live in Granite City after a trip to Indiana.
A nutrition consultant from Carbondale and six assistants compared the price and nutrition of common foods. They found potatoes and potato chips have similar nutritive value but different costs, milk forms vary by price, and frozen orange juice often offers the best per serving value. The study also compares peas across varieties, noting notable cost differences and potential savings across a week.
Cambria Village Board schedules a clean-up starting at 6 a.m. Saturday. Trucks will circulate to collect boxer trash tin cans ashes and remove tree limbs residents may place before that time. A board member says residents unable to carry trash to the street may contact any village councilman for help.
A Saturday reception at University Baptist Church honored Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Raymond of 1008 W. Cherry St Carbondale for their 50th wedding anniversary. They wed June 18 1919 in Jackson Tennessee and moved to Carbondale in 1922. He worked 38 years as lead electrician for Illinois Central Railroad. They have three daughters Mrs William FraJey Pekin Mrs Arthur Menendez Granite City and Mrs Robert Collett Carbondale. All attended the event.
In Herrin at 7 30 pm Slenderella Club meets in the community center on North ward street with contact Mrs Ernest Floyd of Carterville for joiners. In Chester at 1 30 pm Sweet Adelines rehearse in the choral room of Herrin High School. At 2 30 pm Children’s Story Hour opens at the public library. In Murphysboro at 5 30 pm Murphysboro Newcomers club public dinner at Atlasta Community Building. In Du Quoin at 2 pm Homemakers group meets at Coca Cola Auditorium with Paradise and Pioneer Extension Units. In Pinckneyville at 7 pm Girk’s Friday Today’s Homes and Sunfield Home Extension Units meet at 204 School.
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