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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1969

Page

6

Newcomers Plan Summer Picnic Plan

Newcomers of Carbondale Evening Club announce a summer picnic at Evergreen Park on Tuesday at 3 p.m. Meat will be provided for a small family charge. attendees should bring a covered dish, potluck items, and table service. Co chairs are Mrs. Robert Pictor and Mrs. Edwin Pearson. contact Mrs. Pictor at 578817 for details. Regular meetings will be suspended through the summer.

Carbondale Evergreen Park Robert Pictor Edwin Pearson Murphysboro Newcomers Club Pam Gerdes Georgia Aldridge Masood Akiar Robert Wierschem Nancy Savghn

Funnel cord and ironing tips for home use

Fasten a tin funnel to the kitchen cabinet side and thread string through its small end to avoid hunting for string. When ironing, start with small areas and finish with large ones and avoid ironing over buttons and fasteners. Iron around them to protect both the buttons and the iron.

Word skill grows as children hear and talk with adults

Dr. Ruth Strickland of Indiana University explains that a child’s language skill hinges on hearing language and rich word experiences. Parents should build vocabulary, encourage questions, and provide frequent conversations during family meals, shopping trips, and neighborhood activities to foster language and reading readiness.

Ruth Strickland Indiana University

Tile Council Says Tile Over Tile Is Easy Modernizing Decor

The Tile Council of America says tiling over existing tiles is simple using a rubber base adhesive. The article notes the method is relatively new and emphasizes avoiding harsh drilling and overcorrection. It parallels language learning issues in children, stressing supportive, nonpunitive approaches to foster reading and speech without fear.

Tile Council of America Council Uae

Veterans aid project and church social schedule

In Carbondale a Saturday cream social at First Christian Church 130 S University Ave runs 5 30 to 8 pm with tickets at 35 cents. In Carterville Sunday at 7 30 pm Travellers Quartet performs at First Christian Church. WW group funds transport for veterans to Marion VA Hospital for the Veterans Haven near Crab Orchard Lake. Auxiliary meets next September 16.

Carbondale Tce Cream Social First Christian Church S. University Ave Carterville Travellers Quartet First Christian Church Auxiliary Marion VA Crab Orchard Lake

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