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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1982

Page

7

Mousetrap Isn’t a Suitable Hostess Gift

Dear Ann Landers advises against anonymous gifts after a guest recalls mice at a dinner party. The column then shifts to a disturbing inquiry about a 14 year old girl who and her boyfriend tie each other up for hours, with the mother’s approval. The advisor warns this is the precursor to kinky sex and urges therapy, noting the complex dynamics with the daughter, her mother, and the boyfriend.

Ann Landers

Melting pot diets threaten national food plan, Bombeck warns

Erma Bombeck humorously critiques regional fad diets as a potential national scheme. She jokes about Scarsdale Beverly Hills and other named diets, warns of East West North South food rivalries, and urges readers to unite on a federal diet.

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Wrights mark 60 years of marriage in Johnston City

Mr and Mrs Joseph Wright of Johnston City celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary today. They were married March 18 1922 in Johnston City. The couple have two children Gladys Marinacci of Pennsylvania and John Wright of Chicago, plus four grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.

Joseph Wright Johnston City Wright Elizabeth Hughes Gladys Vivian Marinacci Pennsylvania John Charles Wright Chicago

Dosses to Celebrate Silver Wedding Anniversary

John and Geraldine Doss of Marion will mark 25 years of marriage with a public open house from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday in Crab Orchard School’s multi purpose room. Married March 23, 1957 in Creal Springs, they have four children Pamela Watts Jeff Joey and Patty and three grandchildren Jonathan Brandi and Ryan. friends and relatives invited.

John Doss Marion Crab Orchard Doss Geraldine Vinson Creal Springs Pamela Watts Jeff Joey Patty Jonathan Brandi Ryan

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