Know Your BTUs What Size Air Conditioner
An assist for buyers outlines how to estimate BTUs by room size, weigh risks of over or under sizing, and highlights electrical needs, window considerations, maintenance, warranties, and cost factors. It advises to buy a slightly smaller unit to avoid unnecessary running and to check for quiet operation, two speeds, thermostat, and even airflow. It also notes installation, lease terms, and potential local taxes or fees.
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Jim Hufnagel
Associated Press
Grace Jones Honored for Community Service Award
Grace I Jones of Carbondale the family service coordinator for Carbondale Model Cities received the 1973 District 10 Illinois Welfare Association award for outstanding community service. The April 27 banquet at the Herrin Elks Club also featured Kay Cole and Angela Greenwell discussing dyslexia, with Cole a dyslexia program teacher and Greenwell a parent. David Lohmeier of Carterville spoke on personal development and Don Benitone of Herrin-Johnston City on hypnotism. The USGA 1973 amateur golf championship is set for Inverness Toledo Ohio.
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Grace I. Jones
Carbondale
Tlmnois Welfare Association
Jones
Jackson-Williamson Community Action Agency
IWA
Herrin Elks Club
Kay Cole
Angela Greenwell
Cairo
Miss Cole
Greenwell
David Lohmeier
Carterville
Don Benitone
Herrin
Johnston City
Treasure Hunt Set By SIU Newcomers Club
Southern Illinois University Newcomers Club hosts a 7 30 p m treasure hunt for couples on May 18 at St Xavier Church Hall Carbondale. Bring a flashlight phone book and Carbondale map. Reserve by sending a $2 check per couple to SIU Newcomers Joanne Singh 309 S Dixon St Carbondale by May 14.
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Southern Illinois University
Social calendar in Carbondale and nearby towns on Tuesday
In Carbondale the day features senior citizens art and craft sessions at Park District Community Building from 9 to 11 45 a.m. and 1 to 3 45 p.m reserve ceramics sewing 10 a.m speech reading and a 8 p.m panel on self defense for women at Southern Illinois University. In Carterville Lakeshore Golden Age Club meets 9 30 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. at the Civic Center. In Herrin social security program pinochle also attend 9 30 a.m. to 12 30 p.m. and 1 30 p.m. at the Center. In Lesser Woman's Club banquet 7 30 p.m. at the high school cafeteria.
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Carbondale
Senior Citizens
Park District
W. Elm St
Oakdale House
American Association of University Women
Jan Torline
W. Freeman St
Pair wed in Herrin in First United Methodist Church
On April 7 in Herrin at 7 p.m. Nancy Darlene Unger married George Daniel Alvis Jr. with Rev. Edward Souders officiating. The couple, living in Herrin, are the children of Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Unger of 912 North 14th Street, Herrin, and Mr. and Mrs. Alvis.
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George Daniel Alvis Jr
Herrin
First United Methodist Church
Edward Souders
Nancy Darlene Unger
Alvis
Robert L. Unger
N. 14Th St
Engagement of Tindall to Airman Draves announced
The engagement of Joan Kay Tindall to Airman J C Milton R Draves is announced by her parents from Chester. Draves is the son of Lloyd Draves of Chester. Both are 1971 graduates of Chester High School. The groom is stationed with the Air Force at Hanscom Field Bedford Maine. The bride wore silk organza lace and named Andrea Felan maid of honor. Best man was John Alvis with ushers Darrell and Terry Klope. Music by Jane Kelly organist and Iretta Stephens soloist. A reception followed in the church hall. The bride will graduate from Herrin High School and her fiancé attended Ramsey High School and works at Dura Containers of Herrin.
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Joan Kay Tindall
J.C. Milton R. Draves
Lester W. Tindall
Rt. 1
Chester
Draves
Lloyd Draves
Chester High
George D. Alvis Sr
du Quoin
Andrea Felan
John Alvis
Darrell Klope
Terry Klope
Jane Kelly
Iretta Stephens
Herrin High School
Ramsey High School
Dura Containers of
Herrin
Prothrombin Test Explained By Dr Lawrence Lamb
Reader asks how a prothrombin blood test works with Coumadin after a heart attack. Explanation: normal control times 13 seconds, patient 25. result shows blood clotting prolonged about twice normal. Tests vary with reagents. aim to prevent new heart attack by reducing clotting while avoiding bleeding.
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Lawrence Lamb
M.D. Nea
Dr. Lamb
Antiquers Meet in Carbondale Discuss The Senators Lady
At a May 2 gathering, Shawnee Hills Questers and the University Women's Antique Club in Carbondale reviewed Shirley Seifert's The Senator's Lady. Janet Gordon hosted the event. the Questers meet nine times yearly. Next meeting is in October. Contact Anna Halterman, Rt. 2, Murphysboro, 457-2936, for more details.
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Shirley Seifert
Stephen A. Douglas
Addie
Illinois
Carbondale
Shawnee Hills
Questers
University Women’s Antique Club
Janet Gordon
Anna Halterman
Rt. 2
Murphysboro
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Southern
Grace Jones
Inverness
Toledo
Ohio
Grace. Jones
Nancy and
George Alvis
Dunning
Joan Kay Tindail
The
Air Force
Hanscon Field
Bedford
Maine
Mom
Carbondale, Ill
Imperial
S. Illinois
Weller
W. Main, Carbondale
Herring Bank
16Th & Monroe
Bikini
Jeri Lynn
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