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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1968

Page

6

Herrin Couple Announces Engagement and Earlier Marriage Note

Connie Waldron and Steve Sims of Herrin announce their engagement. Waldron is a cosmetology student at Southern Illinois University Vocational Technical Institute. Sims is service manager at Bailey's Standard Station. The couple are Herrin High School graduates.

Connie Waldron Steve Sims Herrin Elvis V. Waldron Frederick St Mr. Sims John L. Sims S. 14Th St Herrin High School Miss Waldron Southern Illinois University, Vocational Technical Institute Sims Bailey’s Standard Station

Newlyweds William and Ar dith Riter wed in Ohio church

The ceremony in Fairfield Valley Chapel united Ar dith Jo Martin and William Riter with a double ring rite officiated by the bride’s father. The couple, now teachers at Cedarville College, will visit Murphysboro to meet their in laws after a Virginia wedding trip. An unrelated cooking tip about carving pork loin follows.

William Riter Cedarville Ohio Virginia Ardith Jo Martin John W. Martin Fairfield Riter Russell Riter Logan St Murphysboro Valley Chapel Community Church Shirley Byrd Nancy Riter Cheryl Gray Ty Bryant David Bruce Riter Cedarville College

High School Topic Planned for Carbondale LWV Meeting

The League of Women Voters Carbondale hosts a three part topic on the High School Survey Committee report covering the Learning Center special education Marketable Skills School and guidance. Morning unit meets March 12 at 9 30 a.m. at 1004 Emerald Lane. Afternoon unit March 13 at 1 p.m. at 410 Skyline Drive. Evening unit March 14 at 7 45 p.m. at 107 S. Maple St. An open meeting for the public is set for March 27 with school board candidates to speak.

Carbondale League of Women Voters Leonard Horecker Emerald Lane Charles Staton Skyline Drive Leland Stauber S. Maple St

Fresh spring strawberry desserts ideas and recipes

The article promotes bright spring strawberry dishes and outlines two desserts. Glorious Strawberry Cake combines gelatin strawberry layers with lemony custard and whipped cream in a pound cake crust, serving 12. Strawberry Cottage Cheese Mold creates a two layer mold with strawberry gelatin and cottage cheese, serving four to six.

False newspaper calls target Southern Illinoisan readers

Residents report callers fraudulently claiming to be from the Southern Illinoisan newspaper. A Herrin woman and a Carbondale resident describe tainted calls about engagement announcements and a supposed contest for newly engaged women. The paper says no such contest exists and urges verification via the city editor and reporting to the telephone company.

Mlinoisan Herrin Carbondale Southern Illinoisan Marion Murphysboro

Du Quoin Homemakers Extension Meeting Friday

The Du Quoin Homemakers Extension Unit will meet at 2 p.m. Friday at the home of Mrs. Arlene Yehl in Du Quoin. Reading lists aside, jewelry inspired by tattoo looks features a Garden of Eden serpent theme and knuckle-duster rings. Camelot necklaces with chain mail mesh and epaulettes will be offered.

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