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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1959

Page

6

Pity Gets Boring Helps Handicapped Through Therapy

Frances Van Cleave reports on Mrs. Jo Ann Davis a 24 year old physical therapist from Herrin who travels Southern Illinois with a station wagon funded by the Illinois Elks Crippled Children's Association to treat handicapped children and adults. Her work aims to empower patients by encouraging self help and mobility despite cerebral palsy or arthritis.

Frances van Cleave Southern Illinoisan Jo Ann Davis Herrin Illinois Centralia Cape Girardeau Davis South Side Physical Medicine Center Chicago

Marriage Announcement for Janice Kay Neal and Frank Pasquino Jr

Mr and Mrs John Neal of Zeigler announce the marriage of their daughter Janice Kay to Frank Pasquino Jr of Zeigler. The couple wed June 20 in Shawneetown. Frank Pasquino Sr and Mrs Pasquino Sr are the groom’s parents.

John Neal Zeigler Janice Kay Frank Pasquino, Jr Pasquino Jr Shawneetown Mr. Pasquino Frank Pasquino

Summer Visitor Ronnie Reeves Stays with Eldridges

Summer visitor Ronnie Reeves of Munster Indiana spends the season with his grandparents Mr and Mrs Kenneth Eldridge in Christopher.

Ronnie Reeves Munster Ind Christopher Mrs Kenneth Eldridge

Bean and Bacon Sandwich Filling Recipe

Unusual and easy sandwich filling using condensed bean with bacon soup ketchup relish and onion. Mix thoroughly to make about one and a half cups. garnish with sliced tomatoes for a simple accompaniment.

Murphysboro Hosts Quartet of Illinois Visitors

Mr. and Mrs. Albert Worthen and Ethel Wilkins of Chicago along with Mrs. Sadie Henson of Granite City were recent guests of Mrs. Bertie McRoy in Murphysboro.

Albert Worthen Ethel Wilkins Chicago Sadie Henson Granite City Bertie McRoy Murphysboro

Miss Turner Weds James L. Green in Vienna Church

Miss Mary Cathren Turner and James L. Green married at 7:30 p.m. June 19 in the First Baptist Church of Vienna. The couple, with 75 guests, celebrated with a reception in the church basement and a wedding trip to Missouri.

Mary Cathren Turner James L. Green First Baptist Church of Vienna Miss Turner John Turner Mr. Green James E. Green N. Madison St Marion Missour

Exchange Vows In Carbondale

John Carl Cripp of Annawan and Mrs. Juanita Sanders of Carbondale married Friday June 19 at the Wesley Foundation SIU with Rev. Ronald Seibert officiating. A reception followed in the Foundation lounge then a brief trip to Kentucky Lake and Mammoth Cave. The bride is daughter of Mrs. Clarence Borger. groom is a SIU graduate student, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Cripp. They will reside in Carbondale.

John Carl Cripp Annawan Juanita Sanders Carbondale Wesley Foundation Southern Illinois University Ronald Seibert Clarence Borger SIU Ezra Cripp Margaret Hoye West Main, Carbondale Glenn “Abe Martin, Re. 2

Country candy memories from Southern Illinois wander the candy jars

A nostalgic reminiscence recalls summer search for penny candy in old general stores. The writer describes orange slices red jawbreakers licorice, wax bottles and cinnamon lips, plus a trip with her father and a wish to share the country candy joy with readers.

Illinois

Kay Brown Engaged to Gary Shaw for Fall Wedding

Mr. and Mrs. Dan Brown Herrin announce the engagement of their daughter Kay to Gary Shaw of Marion. Kay is a 1958 Herrin Township High School graduate and SIU sophomore majoring in mathematics. Gary, a Marion High School graduate of 1957, is a SIU junior studying forestry. A late fall wedding is planned.

Dan Brown 17Th St Herrin Kay Gary Shaw Marion Shaw Joe Shaw E. Carter Miss Brown Herrin Township Southern Illinois University Marion High School

Mrs Clayton Honored at Bethel Class Birthday Party

Mrs John Clayton was guest of honor at a birthday party hosted by the Bethel Class of Johnston City First Baptist Church. Her twin sister Mrs Wilburn Boatright attended from Marion. Mrs Clayton gave a devotional on The Road of Life. Fifteen members and guests from Marion Pasadena Canif Johnston City attended.

John Clayton Bethel Johnston City First

4 H Club Guests Margaret Eyer at Christopher Beaver’s

Miss Margaret Eyer a summer trainee from the University of Illinois was guest of honor at the Christopher 4 H Beaver’s Club meeting held at Fran Lawson’s home 508 Bay Ave Linda Flatt led a business session thirteen members attended and Miss Lawson hosted Leaders were Mrs Lolita Turner and Mrs Bernice Lawson Baked goods flower arrangements and sewing projects were judged with Miss Eyer in charge

Margaret Eyer University of Illinois Beaver’s Club Linda Flatt Fran Lawson Bay Ave Eyers Miss Lawson Lolita Turner Bernice Lawson

Truth Speakers Class Social Hour Held at Davis Home

Fifteen members of the Truth Speakers Class at Carbondale Grace Methodist Church attended a social hour Thursday night at the home of Mrs. Darthamae Davis Rt. 1 Carbondale a former class member. The next meeting is July 24 at Mrs. Hester Henry Rt. 1 Carbondale and will be a potluck.

Truth Carbondale Grace

Family Reunion Brings Pinkham Kin Together at West Frankfort Park

Laura Pinkham family gathering spans children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren at West Frankfort Park last Sunday creating a multigenerational reunion scene.

Laura Pinkham West Frankfort Park

Fell removal debate over lamb roast flavor

Researchers find that removing the lamb fell the outer skin does not alter roast flavor. The study challenges common cooking practice suggesting flavor remains unchanged whether the fell is left on or trimmed.

Visitors from Missouri and Bostonican to Johnston City

Libby Cindy and Kathaleen Locklar of Brentwood Missouri visit three weeks with Bostonican Mr and Mrs Carl Chrodter in Johnston City. The agents Mr and Mrs Bill Lockie will join them in Johnston City Friday for a two weeks visit.

Libby Cindy Kathaleen Locklar Brentwood Carl Chrodter Johnston City Bill Lock-ie

Willis Family Weekend Visit Spans Elgin to Christopher

Mr and Mrs Albert Willis and their son Richard with Miss Janet Dowell of Elgin spent the weekend in Christopher visiting Willis brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Tommy Willis.

Albert Willis Richard Janet Dowell Elgin Christopher Willis Tommy Willis

Miss Judy Maynard Weds Fred Cagle in Marion United Church

Miss Judy Maynard and Fred Norman Cagle married last Sunday at 3:30 pm in Marion Zion United Church of Christ. The couple, both from Marion, plan to live at 600 S. Carbon after a Lake of the Ozarks honeymoon.

Judy Maynard Fred Norman Cagle Marion Zion Gary Feurer Bob Maynard Kim Maynard Phyllis Pulley Marilyn Soldner Cindy Frick Jan Cable Cindy William Frick St. Louis Jan James Harry Cagle

Hoye-Martin Wedding Vows At Carbondale First Methodist

Sara Elizabeth Hoye and Russell William Martin exchanged marriage vows June 14 at the First Methodist Church Carbondale in a ceremony for about 300 guests. The couple, both seniors at the University of Illinois, plan a home on Rt. 2 Carbondale after a wedding trip to the Ozarks.

Sara Elizabeth Hoye Russell William Martin First Methodist Church Carbondale H. G. Hurley Joe Reynolds Vienna Baby Ozarks Rt. 2 University of Illinois Alpha Gamma Delta Social Sorority

Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs. James Norville In Abilene

A birthday dinner honoring Mrs. James Norville of Abilene Texas was held Wednesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Mowell in Royalton. About 15 guests attended.

James Norville Abilene Tex John Mowell Royalton

Salt and Pepper for Refurbished Table Service

When refurbishing table service, acquire enough small salt and pepper shakers so that a set serves every two diners. Ensure uniform design across all shakers. Plan for replacements and avoid mismatched pieces.

Miss Fegley Engaged to Richard Crawford

Mr and Mrs Paul V Fegley of Battle Creek announce the engagement of their daughter Jan Marie to Richard Joel Crawford son of Mr and Mrs Harold Crawford of Vandalia Miss Fegley earned a BA from Southern Illinois University and holds a graduate scholarship at Oklahoma University next year Crawford holds BS and MA from SIU and has taught at Dundee High School with a future doctoral assistantship in speech at Oklahoma University A mid summer wedding is planned

Paul V. Fegley Battle Creek Mich Jan Marie Richard Joel Crawford Harold Crawford Vandalia Fegley Southern Illinois University University of Oklahoma Crawford SIU Dundee High School

California Visit Described By Chaniel Family

In California Miss Alice Chaniel from Johnston City visits two months in Glendale with her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Herbert Lannon and their family.

Alice Chaniel Johnston City Glendale Calif Herbert Lannon

Women urged to begin exercises for firm thighs and abs

The article notes few women maintain perfect figures after a winter of laziness and television watching. It advises starting exercises in warmer months to strengthen thigh and abdominal muscles to avoid bulging in swimwear.

Teen fashion tips urge flaunting best features

Article advises teens to stress their best features, noting a tiny waist as a focal point. It suggests wearing eye-catching belts and cummerbunds to emphasize the silhouette.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Davis Lana Dobill Lana Murphysboro Visitors B. E. Green Barbara Arnold John Gulledge Jack Hill Dale Lovelace Mr. and Mrs. Green Wiggs Studio Kentucky Lake Mammoth Cave Gals By Frances van Cleave Kay Brown Mrs. Clayton Johnston Sorgen Studio Miss Maynard Fred Cagle Hoye-Martin Betsy Ross Charlotte Lungwitz Sylvia Reed Susan Knupp Nancy Reynolds Susan Reynolds Kenneth Martin Robert Bronson Edward Harriss Richard Dick David Brown Mr. Bronson Mr. Dick Mrs. Martin Neunlist Studio Jan Marie Fegley California
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