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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1959

Page

5

DeMuri Pisoni Nuptials At Herrin Holy Cross Church

Miss Margaret Carol DeMuri wed Richard G. Pisoni in a 10 a.m. ceremony at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel in Herrin before about 300 guests. The bride wore organza and Alencon lace with a queen’s crown veil, and carried white orchids and bouvardia. Bridesmaids wore maize gowns. attendants included her sister Madelon Newman and Miss Barbara Clavenna. Best man was Don Pisoni. groomsmen Reynold Moroni and George Newman. Mothers wore beige lace outfits with corsages as a wedding breakfast followed.

Margaret Carol DeMuri Richard G. Pisoni Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church Herrin Nat DeMuri Pisoni Tony G. Pisoni Raphael Middeke Madelon Newman Florissant Barbara Clavenna Phyllis Carnage St. Louis Carnago Nurses’ Training School Lou Ann Ardt Olivet Don Pisoni Reynold Moroni George Newman

Miss Mary Jane Rawson Returns to Washington After Murphysboro Visit

Miss Mary Jane Rawson secretary for U S Independent Telephone Assn in Washington D C spent a week visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Ted Rawson Rt 2 Murphysboro before returning to the capital.

Mary Jane Rawson Washington, D. C Murphysboro Ted Rawson Rt. 2 Miss Rawson U.S. Independent Telephone Assn Washington

Herrin couple wed in a gold room reception

Miss Jo Ann Marlow registered guests at a ceremony reception in the La-Mar Hotel Gold Room. The bride, a 1953 Herrin Township High School graduate and DePaul nursing alumna, works at Carbondale Clinic. The groom, a 1952 Herrin graduate, is in economics and joins his father in the insurance business. They plan to live at 711 E Harrison St Herrin after June 28.

la - Mar Jo Ann Marlow Herrin Delene Lukens Louise Bazzetta Carterville Billie Marlow Ann Pessina Herrin Township DePaul School of Nursing St. Louis Carbondale Clinic Pisoni University of Illinois Pinconi Knights of Columbus Herrin Rotary Club Pisonis E. Harrison St

Polio Ward Portraits a Nurse Recalls 1950s Epidemic

A former supervising nurse recalls a Manitoba polio outbreak that overwhelmed Winnipeg's hospital wards. She describes iron lungs, guttural suctioning, crowded halls, and six patients per nurse, with shouted pleas in the heat and smoke of emergency care. The piece contrasts wartime urgency with a public call for vaccination.

Angela Mildenberger Manitoba Winnipeg

Polio Vaccination Clinics Scheduled in Jackson County

Free polio vaccination clinics are scheduled in Jackson County Thursday. Details appear elsewhere in this edition.

Jackson County

25th District Women’s Clubs Back District Projects

The 25th District Illinois Federation of Women’s Clubs voted to continue support of district projects. Meeting at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Mrs. J Curtis Taylor of Mounds was elected president. Projects include camperships for crippled children, services to veterans hospital patients, aid at Anna State Hospital, and scholarships. Letters support Bald Knob Cross road and SIU engineering degrees. A Gov. Stratton plaque honored hospital work. Fall and spring regional meetings planned, plus Chicago convention May 10-12 1960.

Illinois Federation of Women’s Clubs Southern Illinois University Carbondale J. Curtis Taylor Mounds Little Grassy Lake Children’s Service Center Hurst Bald Knob Cross Marion Veterans Hospital Anna State Hospital Taylor Northwestern University Henry Tellerman William G. Stratton N. E. Watson Veterans Hospital Agriculture School Morris Library East St. Louis Sparta Hotel Sherman Chicago

Edwards to Teach Industrial Arts in British Guiana

Mr and Mrs John B Edwards of Carterville will leave within a month for a year in Georgetown British Guiana where Edwards will teach industrial arts at a government technical school He has taught in Carterville four years Also Mr and Mrs Edwards and Mr and Mrs Curtis Hartwell of Pittsburg plan a three week South and Cuba tour beginning Saturday

John B. Edwards Carterville Georgetown British Guiana South America Edwards Curtis Hartwell Pittsburg South Cuba

Thailand Is Program Topic At Friday Junior Club

A program on Thailand was presented at the Friday night meeting of the Junior Girls' Auxiliary of the Zeigler Baptist Church. Jeanie Thomas served as program chairman and Leona Bagwell led the session. Six members planned to attend GA Camp at Lake Sallateeska. Hostesses were Mary Leverle and Rita Aleksick. The next meeting is set for 10:30 a.m. July 1 with a sack lunch at noon.

Thailand Zeigler Baptist Church Jeanie Thomas Leona Bagwell Lake Sallateeska Mary Leverle Rita Aleksick

Club To Meet The Herrin Past Noble Grand

The club will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday at the home of Mrs Pauline Miller 820 S 16th St for a regular gathering.

Herrin Past Noble Grand Club Pauline Miller S. 16Th St

Ownership Lesson On Joint Property At Home Bureau Meet

The Christopher Unit of the Home Bureau held a Friday night session on the tendency of joint ownership. Ann Collier and Vera Flowers led the lesson at Mrs. Leora Simpson’s home with Helen Simpson assisting. President Hazel Bacon announced the next meeting set for 6 30 p m July 17 at Gertrude Bennett’s home with an outdoor meal.

Christopher Home Bureau Ann Collier Vera Flowers Leora Simpson Helen Simpson Hazel Bacon Gertrude Bennett

Goldenrods 4-H Club Meets for Food Demonstration

The Goldenrods 4-H Club of Zeigler met at Mary Ann Bell's home with club president Betty Price Benton presiding. A food demonstration was given. leaders Nancy Hoey and Doris Johnson assisted. The next meeting is scheduled for July 16 at Virginia Ann Beck's home.

Goldenrods Zeigler Mary Ann Bell Betty Price Benton Nancy Hoey Doris Johnson Virginia Ann Beck

Dr Goodman In Love With Teacher

Dr Goodman explains how Billy, once expelled for rebellion, transformed into a model student through a disciplined, loving home and a firm, caring teacher. The method blends clear standards with affection, giving Billy security and motivation to behave and learn. Questions may be sent to Dr Goodman via the newspaper.

Billy Love Goodman

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