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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1968

Page

6

Marion man tending more than fifty roses in garden oasis

Hadfield, a Marion resident, cultivates 50 to 60 rose bushes in his yard at 603 S. Future St. The collection includes varieties such as Sterling Silver Hawaii Poly Nesian Sunset Tanya Noc turne and World’s Fair Salute. He sprinkles care with mulching pruning and regular spraying while managing weather pests and two dogs.

Suzi Kanyi Bill Hadfield Hawaii Tanya Marion Man Hadfield S. Future St Marion West Frankfort J. W. Walker Shorty Hadfields Greta

Art crafts shop opens in Makanda

The Pioneer Arts and Crafts Guild opens its weekend shop for the summer in the old Post Office building at Makanda. Members from Carbondale area create items from native materials featuring the Illinois Sesquicentennial. The exhibit highlights the early history of Makanda and Southern Illinois. Officers include Mrs. Norman Moore president Katherine McGowan secretary Mrs Gilbert Sterns treasurer Nina Kidd publicity Lucille Earle historian.

Pioneer Arts and Crafts Guild Makanda Carbondale Illinois Southern Illinois Norman Moore Guild Moore Katherine McGowan Gilbert Sterns Nina Kidd Lucille Earle

Murdale Club Horse Show Set for Sunday

The Murdale Saddle Club hosts the Western Horse Show at Colp stables arena Carbondale West Chautauqua Road. Events start 11 a.m. with three halter classes and 10 a.m. entry. show starts 1 p.m. with grand entry open to all riders and a tack prize drawing. Competition includes Junior Western, flag race, barrel race, reining, egg and spoon, balloon scramble, and more. Public invited with refreshments on grounds.

Murdale Saddle Club Colp Stables West Chautauqua Road Carbondale

Loy Kings Mark 40th Wedding Anniversary Open House

Mr and Mrs Loy C King celebrate 40 years of marriage with an open house from 2 30 to 4 30 p m Sunday at 804 W 10th St Johnston City hosted by daughters Barbara Bell Joan Lester and Gloria Brown The couple request no gifts be given.

Loy C. King 10Th St Johnston City King Barbara Bell Joan Lester Gloria Brown

Local couples announce engagements and August weddings

Multiple engagements are announced with August weddings planned. Brenda Kay Robinson and David Lee Hock, both Herrin High School graduates, plan an August ceremony. Willa Marie Smith and Francis Addison also prepare for an August wedding. John A File’s daughter Mary Louise engages Paul Edward Stallman for a fall wedding in Chester. Nancy Elizabeth Rathjen engages Thomas C Lobenstein for an August wedding. Kathy Harris and George Jessop Jr plan a June 28 wedding in Carbondale.

Brenda Kay Robinson William Robinson Herrin David Lee Hock Glen Hock Energy Miss Robinson Herrin High School Renfro Furniture Co Carbondale Mr. Hock Southern UK Willa Marie Smith Francis Addison Miss Smith Warren W. Smith Vergennes Cordell Addison Elkville Elverado High School Southern Illinoi University, Vocational and Technical Institute Mr. Addison Navy Chester John A. File Mary Louise Paul Edward Stallman Paul C. Stallman Miss File Barat College Lake Southern Illinois University North Junior High St. Louis Stallman University of Missouri St. Louis Chester High School Miss Rathjen Charles Rathjen Big Rapids Mich Nancy Elizabeth Thomas C. Lobenstein C. W. Lobenstein Columbia Carbondale Community High School Kathy E. Harris George H. Jessop Jr James Harris South Carbon Street Marion Virginia Baggett Harris George H. Jessop Sr Bridge Street Miss Harris Edna Harris Makanda Mr. Jessop CCHS First Baptist Church, Carbondale

Fountain Nursing Home celebrates second anniversary in Marion

The Fountain Nursing Home at 1301 E DeYoung St Marion marks its second anniversary with a daily census of 68 residents. The home maintains a waiting list, offers daily exercises crafts and activities, and notes several residents now walk with assistance. Community groups florists and drug stores supported events including Mothers Day for 44 patients and a Father’s Day observance. Mrs Alzira McDaniel of West Frankfort turns 100 on July 8 at the home.

Fountain Nursing Home Marion E. DeYoung St Johnston City Herrin Florists Alzira McDaniel West Frankfort

In Home Exercise Trend for Women Leaders in Health

NEA report from Helen Hennessy notes the youthquake in beauty with exercise. Women 20 to 60 favor home fitness through equipment like beauty boards and stationary bicycles, led by the Family Fitness Council. Many purchase for family use, aiding both physique and diet adherence.

Helen Hennessy NEA New York Family Fitness Council Herbert C. Johnson Jr Cou Johnson

College students uninformed on sex and contraception say experts

Dr. Frederick Cohn of the University of New Mexico School of Medicine reports college juniors and seniors lack basic sex knowledge. They show interest in contraception, anatomy, and the menstrual cycle, while premarital sex is acceptable only when love and responsibility are present.

Frederick Cohn University of New Mexico School of Medicine United States Cohn Women’s Medical News Service

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