Passover Seder Begins Eight Day Jewish Celebration
Rabbi Vinecour at Hillel Foundation notes Passover starts Wednesday and honors the Exodus from Egypt with a Seder at sunset. The eight day festival features symbolic foods, four cups of wine, and modern updates in a Haggadah. Jerusalem and Israel are highlighted through two extra cups for rebirth of Israel and reunification of Jerusalem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Vinecour
Hillel Foundation
Carbonsdale
Ilinois University
Moses
Egypt
Vinecour
Israel
Jerusalem
Seder
Hillel House
Cour
Beth Jacob
Midea
Elijah
Vinécour
Social calendar highlights in Carbondale and Herrin
In Carbondale the social calendar lists a Newcomers meeting at 8 pm at the Savings and Loan building with Marcia Sorenson speaking on Sewing with Knits. Also Wednesday events include Senior Citizens quilting, a sewing class, and a Moses footsteps talk by Dr Cunningham. In Herrin a 7:30 pm Wednesday meeting of Shawnee Council No 224 and Red Men Lodge is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Savings and Loan Association
Marcia Sorenson
Cunningham
Moses
Herrin
Cancer Society plans drive for county fund goal
Plans were set to collect over 13 500 for the American Cancer Society in Williamson County. Marion leaders including M Walker of Herrin and Harry Beneke as business chairman met to outline April collection efforts. Marion's quota stands at 4000 of the 13763 county goal with Mrs Barbera Hetfield named residential chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Cancer Society
Wil- Yaimson Court
Odo. M.walker
Herrin
Wil- Jinmaon
Marion
Harry Beneke
Marion City
Barbera Hetfield
Topstitching tips and a new stitching aid featured
A reader asks about saddle stitching versus ordinary topstitching while a bright yellow perforated tape aids precise edge alignment. The newspaper promotes Stitchin Time patterns Nos 8315 and 8316 for misses and child sizes, with pricing and a mail order address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eady
Radio City
New York N.Y
Easter Egg Hunt Sets by Married Students at SIU
Southern Illinois University married students Activities Council schedules two events. An Easter Egg Hunt for children ages 3 to 19 starts Saturday at 2 p.m. at Evergreen Park, with plastic eggs, prizes, and a Pete Rabbit appearance. A son and many other details follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Students Activities Council
Southern Illinois University
Evergreen Park
Carbondale
Pete Rabbit
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Stuart Gold
Mrs
Leslie Schwartz Pack
Inatzahs
Cancer Society
Area Agency
Full Circle Service Agency Award
Desoto Realty & Insurance
Pekin Insurance
DeSoto Realty & Insurance Agency
DeSoto
DeSoto Realty and Insurance
Newman. Harris
DeSoto Realty and Insurance Agency
Home Office
Pekin, Illinois
Joanne
E.S
Building
Washington Square
SIU
Cne
du Quoin Beauty College
Washington, DuQuoin
Isinelis
Golden Dolphin
Bath Boutique
Woller
ATLAS
Prycron
Gripsafe
Weathergard
Jack
Jack Hazel
NL Phone
USI
Bank of Hovis
Post
Walnut
Lawn
Garden Supplement
Charlie Chaplin
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