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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1981

Page

6

Vienna rally supports weight loss victim Sara

Vienna residents organize a July 18 dinner benefit at the Vienna VFW Club to pay medical expenses exceeding 9,000 for Sara an 11 year old Vienna Elementary sixth grader who has lost about 40 pounds to anorexia nervosa. The event features a salad dinner entertainment and a four dollar adult donation with funds going to a bank trust for Sara and her family.

Dave DeWitte Southern Illinoisan Sara Vienna Betty Jo Burns Lourde’s Johnson County Cooperative Extension Service Home Economics Department Vienna Square

Darroughs to Mark 50 Years With Open House

Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Darrough of Coulterville celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Reformed Presbyterian Church in Coulterville. They married June 30, 1939, in Duncanville. They have three children Marilyn Hamilton Sparta Robert R Coulterville and Sandra Provart Canton plus seven grandchildren. Friends and relatives are invited. gifts requested to be declined.

Lawrence Darrough Coulterville Reformed Presyterian Church Darrough Mary Parker Oakdale Duncanville Marilyn Hamilton Sparta Robert R Sandra Provart Canton

Moore couple marks 50th wedding anniversary in Florida

Moores Norman and Mrs Moore of Carbondale celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with son and family at a dinner in Ocala Florida. They were in Florida on June 13 for grandson Terry Moore’s graduation at the University of Florida Gainesville. The couple wed June 13 1931. They have son Robert W Moore a retired Navy captain and two granddaughters Becky and Melissa and one grandson Terry.

Norman Moore Carbondale Ocala Fla Florida Terry Moore Uni

Foley Couple to Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary

Ned Foleys of Anna and Virginia Foley will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house for friends from 2 to 4 30 p.m. in the new parish hall at St Marys Church. They married in August 1931 in Carbondale. He is a 1929 SIU Carbondale alumnus and attended Carbondale Community High School.

Virginia Ned Foley Anna St. Mary’s Church Carbondale Foley Carbondale Community High School Southern Illinois University

Makanda and Herrin couple announce engagement

Janis J Rains daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Rains Makanda and Steven L Gwaltney son of Mr and Mrs Bart Gwaltney Herrin announce their engagement. Miss Rains a Herrin High School graduate works as a waitress at Tony's Steak House Marion. Gwaltney a Herrin High School graduate works for Freeman United Coal Co No 6. An Aug 1 wedding is planned.

Janis J. Rains Steven L. ‘Gwaltney Henry Rains

Hospital uses playroom surgery at Wyler Children’s Hospital

In Chicago Wyler Children’s Hospital runs a playroom surgery program to familiarize young patients with procedures. Caressa Fowlkes and Ida Lewis practice injections on a teddy bear under child life specialist Bill Goodall’s guidance, learning steps like alcohol prep and blood pressure checks as four more children prepare for real procedures.

Associated Press Johnny Smith Ida Lewis Wyler Children’s Hospital Chicago Wyler Caressa Fowlkes Ida Bill Goodall Mark Gondar Johnny

Father's strictness hides troubling inner conflicts

Dear Ann Landers column discusses psychology of paternal control over daughters. A counselor argues strictness often masks the father's own sexual feelings, causing family strife and possible tragedy, urging professional help for Uneasy Dad. Includes letters about socks matching outfits, gratitude to a sister, and language in immigrant families.

Ann Landers Red Lawrence Pucci Chicago

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