Education fitted to the child not the classroom
SIU visiting professor Alice Thompson argues for child centered teaching for learners with difficulties. She says regular teachers should be trained to tailor instruction to each child and only severely handicapped students need separate programs. A regional Good Teaching Practices Conference at SIU March 16-17 will share tools and demonstrations for teaching unusual children.
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Southern Illinois University
Alice Thompson
Sor
California State College At
Los Angeles
SIU
Thompson
Illinois
Indiana
Kentucky
Missouri
Office
Superintendent of Public Instruction
SIU Department of Special Education
Student Council For
Vows at St Andrews Catholic Church wedding
The Rev. Angelo Joseph Lombardo officiated the wedding of Vickie Sullivan and John Robert Matyi on February 12 at St Andrews Catholic Church. Christopher served as witness and the ceremony united the couple in marriage.
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Angelo Joseph Lombardo
Vickie Sullivan
John Robert Matyi
St. Andrews Catholic Church
Christopher
Hurley Bridges Engagement Set for June 10
Mr. and Mrs. William B. Hurley Makanda announce the engagement of daughter Dimple Rae Hurley to Rodney Dall Bridges son of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Bridges Anna. Plans call for a June 10 wedding at Dowell area with ceremony and reception details.
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William B. Hurley
Makanda
Dimple Rae Hurley
Rodney Dall Bridges
Gene Bridges
Anna
Miss Hurley
Anna-Jonesboro
Union County Hospital
Bass’s Clothing
Bridges
Southern Illinois University
Rich's Clothing
Thursday Social Calendar In Du Quoin and Nearby Towns
Community groups meet Thursday across multiple towns. Du Quoin hosts the Woman's Club at Mrs Ruth Thornton. West Frankfort holds Beta Sigma Phi Xi Zeta Gamma Exemplar Chapter at Barbara Balls home. Coulterville Homemakers at Margaret Sheeler home. Herrin Senior Citizens board at the Center with bowling later. Red Bud hosts A M group at Betty Hanfelder’s residence. Carbondale hosts Morning Etude Club and Easter card project at Oakdale. City Panhellenic awards at Martha Rasche home. Pinckneyville Better Homes unit at Carol Heine’s. Ava Day at Pat Bowers’s. Jacob Mississippi Valley Homemakers at Velma Cates. Murphysboro Women’s Club at Jackson Beach. Hurst Senior Citizens meet at Masonic Temple basement.
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Woman’s Club
Ruth Thornton
West Frankfort
Beta Sigma Phi Xi Zeta Gamma
Barbara Balls
Herrin
Senior Citizens Board
W. Monroe St
Red Bud
Betty Hanfelder
Carbondale
Joyce Bottie
Oakdale
New Orleans
High Rise
Martha Jean Rasche
W. Freemar St
Pinckneyville
Better Homes Homemakers
Carol Heine
Ava
Ava Day
Pat Bowers
Jacob
Mississippi Valley Homemakers
Velma Cates
Murphysboro
Murphysboro Business and Professional Women’s Club
Jackson Beach
Hurst
Masonic Temple
Mt Vernon Hosts Bridge Tournament Winners Named
Top winners at the Mt Vernon sectional duplicate bridge tournament were announced with multiple events over March 3 to 5. Winners include Lou Ann Dorothy and Geral dine Crohn of Mt Vernon in the non masters pair, Charles Helleny and Morris Moore in the masters pair, Dave Smith and Bob Giles in the open pair, and Clyde Hasselbrock and teammates in the team of four.
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Mt. Vernon
Lou Ann Dorothy
Geraldine Crohn
Carol
Harold Emme
Carbondale
Charles Helleny
Herrin
Morris Moore
Logan
Harold Thompson
Glenn Moore
Dave Smith
Bob Giles
Marion
Ann
Alan Weinman
St. Louis
Clyde Hasselbrock
Okanville
David Hall
Steven Brauss
William Harvey
Hazel
John Woitz
Joe Chen
Jean Helleny
Nancy
Warren Taylor
Mattoon
Delores
Wendell Turner
Villa Grove
Hillcrest Club
John
VFW Auxiliary Leaders Meet National President in Illinois
James Pat Harris and Virginia Williamson prepare for the national president of the VFW Auxiliary to visit Illinois. Mrs. Paul Harmon of Omaha will hold meetings at the Sherman House in Chicago on March 17 and 18. A March 17 dinner honors Mrs. Harmon and a March 18 School of Instructions led by Eileen Pechan follows a luncheon honoring the national auxiliary.
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James
Pat’ Harris
Murphysboro
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Virginia Williamson
VFW
Ilinois
Paul Harmon
Omaha
Neb
Sherman House
Chicago
Harmon
Eileen Pechan
Stickney
Masonic Temple cornerstone to be laid in Marion
The cornerstone for the Temple of Marion Masonic Lodge 89 will be laid at 2 p.m. Saturday with J R Murphy of Eldorado as grand master delivering the principal speech. Hubert Armstrong Jr. will open the meeting and Sam North will serve as master of ceremonies. Eastern Star members will host a luncheon inside the temple from noon. public is invited.
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Marion Masonic Lodge
J R. Murphy
Eldorado
Illinois Masons
Hubert Armstrong Jr
Marion Lodge
Sam North
Herrin
Cere
Masonic Orders
Royal Arch Masons
Eastern Star
White Shrine of Jerusalem
Order of the DeMolay
Rainbow Girls
Rudy Noleen
Marion
Miss Easton Engaged to Ronald Shadowens of Murphysboro
The engagement of Cynthia Sue Easton of Gorham to Ronald C. Shadowens of Murphysboro is announced by her parents. Easton, a Gorham High School graduate and courthouse secretary, plans an April 7 wedding with Shadowens, a Murphysboro Township High School graduate employed at Gillenberg Furniture.
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Cynthia Sue Easton
Ronald C. Shadowens
Robert L. Easton
Gorham
Shadowens
Clyde Shadowens
Murphysboro
Miss Easton
Gorham High School
Jacksore County
Shadoweas F
Murphysboro Township
Gillenberg Furniture
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Arthur J. Williams
Dowell First Baptist Church
Perry Sullivan
du Quoin
John Matys
Benton
Elaine Vallette
Lorenda Cockrum
Londa Sullivan
Connie Owens
Brenda Sullivan
Allyce Cucchi
Whitney Williams
Williams
Dowell
Martin Chancey
Gayland Chancey
Roger Jones
Bob Doerr
Bruce Dare
Jim Kirkpatrick
Glenn Price
St. Andres
Country Set
Indianapolis
Ind
Don
Coulterville
Sherwin Williams
Mardale Shopping Center
Golden Dolphin Bath
Weller
Woitz
Harry Denzel
Evelyn Goldsmith
Jack Giles
Pat Baysinger
Mette Smith
Harold Holtzman
Tim Galetka
Diane
Dick Gruny
Miss Easton Bride-To-Be
Stanadyne
Mediterranean
Sterling
Hv A Thomas
Donus
Magnolia
Vermont
Williams Street
Westown Mall
West Edge of Mardale Shopping Center
CHUCK
Maine
Prairie Farms
Ron
Borden
Florida
Texas
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