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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1972

Page

6

Leap Day Mother and Son Born at Same California Hospital

Mrs Gary Greenfield of San Jose California and her son Bryan Michael born Leap Year Day 1972 at San Jose Hospital share an extraordinary birthday coincidence. The father works as a technician with Stanford Research Institute. Hospital officials estimate the odds of mother and child sharing Leap Day are one in a million.

Gary Greenfield San Jose Calif San Jose Hospital and Health Center Bryan Michael Stanford Research Institute

Johnston City Youth Fellowship Formed By Seven Church Alliance

Alan Potts serves as president of the Johnston City Youth Fellowship a new club uniting youth from seven churches in the ministerial Alliance. Officers include Nathan Adams vice president Candice Brace secretary treasurer Eva Oliver song leader and Georgianna Jenkins pianist. The group met last month at 12th Street Church of God to discuss plans and projects and will meet again March 20 at Washington Avenue.

Alan Potts Johnston City Gianna Jenkins 12Th Street Church

Social calendar items from Du Quoin Murphysboro Carbondale and nearby towns

Local clubs and civic groups schedule Tuesday events across Du Quoin Murphysboro Carbondale Herrin Johnston City Marion and Williamson County. Highlights include Homemakers and Cooperative Extension meetings, senior citizens programs, a political caucus, Teen Town funding, a Valentine party for mentally retarded children, Memorial Day veteran crosses planning, and a county wide prayer breakfast proposal.

du Quoin D. Fisette Beta Sigma Phi City Council Marguerite Holloway Murphysboro Diamond Homemakers Carol Alley Cooperative Extension Service Farm Bureau Carbondale Senior Citizens Oakdale House Oakland Ave Elm Street Southern Illinois Women’s Political Caucus Unitarian Fellowship Meeting House W. Elm St

Marrying First Cousins Weighs Genetic Risks Says Dr Lamb

Dr Lawrence E Lamb discusses how genetics affect offspring when first cousins marry. He advises family history review, genetic counseling, and possible prenatal testing to assess inherited risks, noting inbreeding can amplify shared genes and suggests future gene modification as a distant possibility.

Lawrence E. Lamb M.D. Nea Trindisan Dr. Lamb

Catholic club potluck at St Francis Xavier Church

The St Francis Xavier Catholic Church Women’s Club will host a potluck dinner at 6 30 p m Tuesday in Xavier Hall Carbondale Meat dishes will be provided by board members and others are asked to bring a vegetable dessert or salad Officers will be elected after the dinner All women of the parish are invited to attend

St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church

Special help for slow learners urged by SIU psychologist

SIU Carbondale psychologist Alice Thompson urges reorienting classrooms to fit slow and uneven learners. She notes learning disabilities vary from minor to severe and that special education aims to restore students to regular classes while teachers adopt flexible methods to challenge each child at their own pace.

Southern Illinois University News Service Southern Illinois University At Carbondale Alice Thompson SIU Special Education Department

SIU Dames Club to discuss pre-schooler topics at Wednesday meeting

Sou thern Illinois University Dames Club schedules a 7 30 p m discussion on the pre school child with a question answer period. Mariam Cry associate professor at SIU Reading Center will speak in the Home Economics Building Lounge. Married women students and wives of students may attend. Call Judy Koehler at 549 7271 after 4 p m for information.

Southern Illinois University Dames Club Home Economics Mariam Cry SIU Reading Center Judy Koehler

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