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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1961

Page

7

Dear Ann Landers column from a 1960s page

A readers write in asks how to handle a three year old who dominates bedtime and disrupts parental rest, with Ann advising firm boundaries and letting the child cry it out. Additional letters cover protecting a marriage from unwanted attention after a spouse’s illness and a young woman seeking guidance on an engagement ring and maturity in a relationship.

Dear Ann Landers Sheila Dark Ann Landers

FHA Officers Plan Next Year's Projects Meeting

Officers of the Herrin Future Homemakers of America chapter met at the home of Miss Carolyn Marshall to discuss and plan next year's projects. Chapter president Miss Mary Sie Chinn presided and hosted with refreshments provided by Miss Chinn, Miss Marshall, and treasurer Miss Jennie Marshall.

Carolyn Gossage Linda Kurto Clara Carlisle Phyllis Ward Leara ‘Fox Ruth Anna Herrin Future! Homemakers of America Carolyn Marshall Mary Sie Chinn Chinn Marshall Jennie Marshall

Graduate Carl Singer Receives University Degree

Miss Carl Singer daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Singer of Crab Orchard Lake Road Carbondale graduated from the University of Illinois June 17 receiving a 14 degree this item notes her academic achievement and family background from Carbondale Illinois.

Carl Singer Roy Singer Orchard Lake Road Carbondale University of Illinois

Open House for Nesler Retiring Band Director

About 250 friends and former students attended a Sunday open house at South Side Junior High School for C. B. Chick Wesler, retiring Herrin grade school band director. A committee organized the event, letters from 300 former students were read, and Nesler received gifts including a clock, stereo hi fi, and a movie camera.

Nester David Cox Nester Sunthe C. B Chick” Wesler Herrin South Side Cecil Schaubert Bob McMillan Charles Jones Telei Brams Thes Nesler Neslera FT. Cae

Social Calendar Highlights From Carbondale and Herrin

In Carbondale at 7 pm the American Legion Auxiliary hosts a junior activity program led by Mrs. Helen Deason with junior members. In Herrin at 6 30 pm the Daughters of Isabella meet at Belly Park shelter with a bring plate cup and silver policy and guests welcome. Home Bureau hosts Mrs Ina Parsons and Mrs Mae Parris. The Ferg es Home Bureau met at the Ferges School with a major lesson on sleeping areas by Mrs June Dodds and Mrs Pauline Howell. Officers were installed by Mrs Ada Trammell. A cookout at Herrin City Park is planned for July 20.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hom Helen Deason Herrin Pam Daughters of Isabella

Benefit supper planned for Mrs Nesler retirement honors

A chicken fry and ice cream supper will be held Saturday at 5 p m in City Park to benefit the Mitchell Nesler retirement group. Mrs Nesler, who retired after 32 years in the Herrin school system, will receive an orchid at the event hosted by the Bear Point Cemetery Association.

Nesler Mitchell

Mrs. Eaton Named Officer At State Meet

Imogene Eaton of Carbondale rose from department chaplain to junior vice president of the VFW Auxiliary at the 42nd state convention in Rockford June 8 to 11. Ruthen Bramlet of Harrisburg earned state honorable mention for her essay Law and the Free Citizen. Delegates from Eldorado Harrisburg Marion Carbondale Cairo Murphysboro Anna and Metropolis attended a two hour parade. Bramlet, who read her essay, was accompanied by her parents and the essay chairman for Beasley Murray Auxiliary.

Imogene Eaton Carbandale VFW Rockford Ruthen Bramlet Harrisburg Eldorado Marion Carbondale Cairo Murphysboro Anna Metropolis Stea Bramlet Fred Bramlet Florence, Hancock Beasley-Murray Violet. Boyd Stonefort Marion Auxiliary Rose Murphy Delaena Watson

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