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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1973

Page

6

Cairo BPW Club named District 16 Club of the Year

The Cairo Business and Professional Women's Club won the BPW Spring District 16 award at Marion on Sunday, marking its fourth district title. Officers named include Rosemary Nance president and Edith Bonner president-elect, with events and meetings scheduled across Carbondale and Marion communities.

Cairo Carterville Bpw Decima Whitfield Johnston City Club Mary Gautreau West Frankfort Bernice Pawlisch Vera Stewart Energy Club Velma Sumner Metropolis Lillian Zoeller Marion Mary Nearman Carbondale

PTA Honors Teachers and Principal at Winkler School

The Carbondale Winkler School PTA recognized 22 teachers and the principal with certificates. Parents and pupils enjoyed entertainment including a bassoon solo, dance numbers and singing after the presentations.

Carbondale Winkler School Parent Teachers Association PTA

Golden Age Club Invites Seniors to Carterville Pot Luck

The Lake shore Golden Age Club invites seniors from Carterville and nearby towns to a Monday meeting at 10 a.m. in the Masonic Temple Carterville. The Kitchen Kites of the Herrin Senior Citizens club provide entertainment and plans for future activities and trips will be discussed. Guests should bring silverware and a covered dish.

Poison Prevention Week Set by CFH

The Council on Family Health announces National Poison Prevention Week from Sunday through March 24. Poisoning poses a major health risk to children under five, with medicines soaps cosmetics and paints listed as common hazards. A CFH survey cites 131051 poison control reports in 1971, about 60 percent involving children under five. Parents are urged to survey homes and remove toxic substances during the week.

Council On Family Health CFH Manufacturers of Medicines Council United States

Toddlers Eye Exams Drive Early Vision Care

Eye specialists advocate testing babies vision by age three with the Infants' Vision Clinic at the Optometric Center of New York. Early detection and corrective lenses can aid learning and reduce later emotional and academic difficulties, with signs like frequent blinking, head tilting, and holding books close guiding examinations. Carterville Girl Scouts postpone 61st anniversary celebration to March 22 at Carterville Grade School Gymnasium with nine troops and public attendance.

New York Halden N. Haffner Society For Visual Care Infants’ Vision Clinic The Optometric Center of Haffner Carterville

Engaged Weddings for Sharon Felts and Catherine Korando

Sharon Lee Felts of Carterville announces engagement to Mike Skelcher son of Cline A. Skelcher of Carbondale. A June 1 wedding at First Christian Church Carterville is planned. Catherine Ann Korando of Murphysboro announces engagement to James E. Bumselmeyer son of Henry Bumselmeyer of Rockwood. A July 7 wedding at St Andrew Catholic Church Murphysboro planned. Korando is head coach at Illinois State University and earned SIU degrees. Bumselmeyer works in the Illinois State Highway Department computer center in Springfield.

Bruce L. Felts Carterville Sharon Lee Mike Skelcher Cline A. Skelcher Carbondale First Christian Church Miss Felts Carterville High School Shawnee C. A. Skelcher and Sons Concrete Products St. Andrew Catholic Church Murphysboro Catherine Ann Korando James E. Bumselmeyer Oliver E. Korando Henry Bumselmeyer Rockwood Miss Korando Illinois State University Normal Southern Illinois University At Illinois State Highway Department Springfield

Pyramid Dome Commercial Center Planned in Quebec

A $5 million project will reshape Quebec with a pyramid shaped commercial center featuring an illuminated dome. The 180000 square feet of office and retail space is slated for completion later this year.

Quebec

Cubs Plan Bottle Drive in Herrin

Cub Scout Pack 16 of First Presbyterian Church plans a bottle drive this Saturday in Herrin. Volunteers will collect deposit bottles door to door and at South Side School playground 9 am to 3 pm. Proceeds fund scout activities. call 942-6402 for pickups if away Saturday.

Herrin First Presbyterian Church Tom Stewart South Side

Social calendar notes and a Granby flu quirk

In Carbondale a noon Friday luncheon for senior citizens features a clock swap and build activity led by Mitch Mitchell with reservations required. Herrin hosts a 12 30 p.m. birthday pot luck by the Woman's Club Craft Department at the Center. Granby, Que a resident with flu sees a doctor who prescribes no smoking no cold drinks no skiing and no late nights yet allows coughing.

Carbondale Senior Citizens Men Mitch Mitchell Herrin Craft Department of Woman’s Club Granby, Que Granby

Odrinex weight loss ad promises guaranteed results

An advertisement for Odrinex tablets claims rapid fat loss without dieting or exercise. It touts a 14 year track record, price options, a money back guarantee, and distribution through multiple drugstores including Hewitt's Rexall in Carbon Dale Herrin Hagler's Ok Drug Store in Murphysboro.

Hewitt’s Rexall Drug Store Carbondale Herrin Rexall Drug Store Hagler’s OK Drug Store Murphysboro

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