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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

03 Mar 1968

Page 10

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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1968

Page

10

Beauty contest winner has wide array of pets The queen's menagerie

Evelyn Huckleberry of Anna won the 1968 Miss Illinois Fruit Queen title in Springfield amid a home menagerie that includes a blind collie named Queen a flying squirrel Skip a house rabbit Harvey bluejay two collies four opossums and several hamsters Evelyn recounts teaching Queen to navigate and recounts Skip’s adventures and the family efforts to care for injured animals at their rural Illinois home.

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John C. Taylor Southern Illinois Anna Belleville Evelyn Huckleberry Huckleberry Anna Fair Springfield Miss Huckleberry James Huckleberry Re St Evelyn Vienna Huckleberrys Skip Harvey Mary Chase Cindy
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Pet Memorial Co. forms to sell marble grave markers

A Vienna business owner launches a national pet memorial market after learning of growing pet care spending. J. W. Reynolds creates the Pet Memorial Co. to market 8 by 14 inch marble markers at 19.95, drawing inquiries from major newspapers and magazines while exploring COD options.

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John C. Taylor Southern Illinoisan Harrisburg Joe W. Reynolds Vienna Reynolds J. W. Reynolds Monument Co Illinois Jack Lewis Anna Vienna Chamber of Commerce Denver Colo Pet Memorial Co Union County St. Louis Chicago Southern Illinois Abe Martin Southern Illinois University Reynold Joe Thomas Garrett Metropolis
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Young artist Janie McWhirter exhibits abstract works at SIU newsroom

Nashville native and SIU graduate student Janie McWhirter opens a series of abstract expressionist oil paintings at the Southern Illinois newspaper office in Carbondale. Her works include Over tree, Color Move, and Internal Landscape, sparked by landscapes and nature studies with bold colors and emotional color fields attracting mixed reactions.

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Ben Gelman Janie McWhirter Southern Illinois University Southern Illinoisan Carbondale Miss McWhirter Nashville Tenn SIU Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro
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