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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1969

Page

21

Dear Ann Landers letter slice on advice and youth

A reader questions Ann Landers about tone and length of her column and proposes teaming up. Another asks if a sober partner harms a social life and hints a drink could loosen him up. A third warns neighbors about a 19 year old and a 30 year old visitor, urging discretion.

Bruce Terry Brice Ann Landers An Sanders Mr. and Mrs. K

Williamson Board appoints Linda Meracle to staff

Linda Meracle of Marion has been appointed to the General Assistance office by the Williamson County Board of Commissioners. She replaces Doyle Annip of Cambria, who was killed in an automobile accident recently.

Linda Meracle Rt. 5 Marion General Assistance Office Williamson County Board of Commissioners

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A mosaic of crossword style items and partial clues referencing deities, states, animals, mathematical terms, and literary notes. It presents scattered definitions like Greedy, sea eagle, furnace related terms, and notes on geology and psychology, all in a puzzle grid style.

Thief Steals Flashlight and Items in Murphysboro

Leon Mileur reports theft from his car at 223 McCord Street including a flashlight and a box of .22 cartridges. Cecil Barker notes a toolbox with wrenches and sockets and a flashlight stolen from his garage near 2231 McCord SE. Both incidents occurred over a two night span.

Murphysboro Leon Mileur McCord St Cecil Barker McCord SE

Jacobys on bridge Expert's trickery

Oswald and James Jacoby recount a Grand National semifinal hand from 1936. South, playing for the Four Aces, gambits against a sharp defense led by Sherman Stearns and Jimmy Maier. A queen of spades pickup, deliberate signaling, and a risky grand slam end in failure for South.

Oswald James Jacoby Jacoby David Bruce Dave Jimmy Maier West Jimmy Sherman Stearns Sherman Spade South

Deer Collision on New Rt 14 Near Marion

State police reported a deer ran into the side of an eastbound car three miles west of Marion on Thursday night. Debra Elders, 17, of rural Marion, suffered slight damage to her vehicle, while Patty Meritt, 16, Marion, had minor injuries not requiring treatment.

New Rt. 14 Marion Debra Elders Patty Meritt

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