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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1982
Page
7
Erma Bombeck notes in Security World magazine that a shopper who steals from supermarkets often hides pantyhose, lipstick, underwear, gloves, and meat tucked in a shirt. The survey lists top 10 stolen items, with hose at No. 1.
Chandra Jones and Joseph DeJulio announce the engagement of their daughter Chandra Dawn Jones to Joseph A DeJulio son of Mr and Mrs Joseph A DeJulio of Marion. Miss Jones is a 1978 graduate of Rockledge High School Florida plans to attend cosmetology school in Tampa. DeJulio attended Marion Cosmetology School and will continue his career in Tampa. A May 16 wedding is planned.
Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Crawshaw of rural Murphysboro observe their 50th wedding anniversary. They wed in Pinckneyville with Fern Elston as the bride. The couple have three daughters Kay Ann Elliott Pinckneyville Cheryl Vanesky Collinsville and Emmetta Shepard Joliet plus six grandchildren.
A satirical column rants about dishonest shoppers stealing hosiery, complaining that stealing rises the public’s disdain for buyers. The piece mocks fashion choices from thigh highs to pantyhose, notes fragile items that run, and ends with a quip that peanuts and batteries see the fewest thefts.
Sharon Strothmann of Murphysboro was named 25th District junior director of the Illinois Federation of Women’s Clubs for 1982 84 at the April 20 convention. Other officers elected include Jeanette Summers, Sandy Hartman, Doris Wehmeyer, and Cindy O’Daniel. The Murphysboro club won multiple awards and Strothmann was named 1981 82 Junior of the Year for the district, moving on to state competition in Chicago later this month.
Dear Ann Landers column recounts a New Hampshire case where a dog abuser faced two nights at a city dump or a $200 fine. The judge defended the sentence as a deterrent while critics question cruelty. The letters also discuss family planning and handling intrusive questions with blunt avoidance.
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