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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1966
Page
7
Ruth Millett notes a women's magazine suggests wives help husbands dye hair to match personal style. She warns husbands may feel uncomfortable as wives scrutinize them for color choices that suit the wife’s own preferences, potentially choosing shades roleplaying interior design.
The article recounts a bridge hand where North can make six hearts despite a bad trump break. East opens clubs, dummy gains control, and the sequence of leads and discards leads to North winning with careful timing. East’s spade and heart plays mislead, but North secures the slam with precise timing and card play.
The Xi Rho chapter of Beta Sigma Phi entertained Beta Omicron at Herrin City Park with a park treasure hunt. Four teams searched for the treasure while Xi Rho members served a barbecue dinner. The event closed with all girls joining in group singing of familiar songs.
A reader complains about a salesperson prioritizing a phone call over a customer. Ann Landers advises asking customers to wait, then contacting the store president after a lost sale. Another letter seeks guidance on a son’s potential underhanded dating note and how a mother should handle it.
In Carbondale on Saturday the American Association of University Women hosts a May breakfast at the University Center while Hofhe Economics Depart graduate class presents Home of 1999. Delta Zeta alumnae breakfast for seniors at Giant City Lodge follows at 9 30. On Monday Egyptian Garden Club meets for breakfast at 724 North Bridge Street and American War Mothers hold a card party at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall.
Mrs. Louella Carr of Herrin announces the engagement of her daughter Georgia Ellen to Jim Beaver. Beaver is the son of Mr and Mrs Everett Beaver of Johnston City and a Southern Illinois University attendee. Georgia Ellen Carr is a senior at Herrin High School.
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