North Vietnamese plea to Americans from Paris delegate
Mrs. Vu Thi Dat a Hanoi protocol chief in Paris peace talks speaks with emotion about Vietnamese children and bombed cities. She asks American women to press for peace, sharing personal loss and the wartime impact on families while noting Hanoi life and resilience. Officers of Cobden School PTA were installed at year end.
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Vu Thi Dat
Hanoi
Paris
Vietnam
Foreign Ministry
Ministry of Culture
Czechoslovakia
Mrs. Wu
Cobden School Pta
Frances Herring
Lillian Etherton
Dorothy Fuller
Glenn Goins
Williamson County agency launches stamp drive for car
Williamson County Community Action Agency begins a gathering of Top Value trading stamps to raise funds for a county owned automobile. Targets set for town chairmen include Leslie Stilley Marion 300 Margaret Shelby Herrin 300 Harry Banycky Carterville 125 Russell Hargis Creat Springs 75 Carl Sivels Colp 50 Rev Jettie Vaughn Cambria 50 Johnston City 125 Hurst Bush 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamson County Community Action Agency
Leslie Stilley
Marion
Margaret Shelby
Herrin
Harry Banycky
Carterville
Russell Hargis
Creat Springs
Carl Sivels
Colp
Jettie Vaughn
Cambria
Johnston City
Hurst Bush
Jackson - Williamson Community Action Agency
Williamson County
Jean Wallace
Carbondale
Town and Country Art Show at Marion High School
Williamson County Home Makers Extension Association hosts the annual Town and Country Art Show at Marion Senior High School from 2 to 4 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. Entries may be registered from 8 to 9:30 a.m. Saturday. Roy Abrahamson of Southern Illinois University will judge 10 a.m. to noon Saturday and lead a critique at 2 p.m. The public is invited.
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Williamson County Homemakers Extension Association
Marion Senior High School
Roy Abrahamson
Southern Illinois University
Rummage sale church event and local meetings listed
In Carbondale the Deborah Sunday School class sponsors a rummage sale at the basement of First Methodist Church at 6 30 a m In Murphysboro officers for the Ladies Auxiliary to the Jackson County Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No 7190 will be installed at the post home In Murphysboro Marion hosts Williamson County Homemakers Extension at Ion High School from 2 to 4 p m In Chester the Illinois Sesquicentennial choir from Lutheran North High School Chicago performs at Chester Community Grade School gymnasium The choir will sing about Illinois In Herrin Heart of Egypt Coin Club meets at Herrin City Hall at noon with the auction at 2 p m Door prizes awarded
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Carbondale
First Methodist Church
Deborah
Murphysboro
Jackson County
Marion
Williamson County Homemakers
Marion High School
Chester
Quicentennial Choir
Lutheran North High School of
Chicago
Chester Commmunity
Illinois
Herrin
Heart of Egypt Coin Club
Herrin City Hall
Eagles plan convention for Sunday in Chester
The Fraternal Order of the Eagles District 10 gathers Sunday at Chester Lodge. The 1 p.m. meeting features a flag ceremony and welcomes from Chester Mayor Derrick Hel mers. Kansas City leader Herschel Williams delivers the principal address with Illinois president William E. Lindley also speaking. Granite City girls supervise the ceremony as 50 new members are initiated. coor guard plans include Veterans of Foreign Wars Knights of Columbus and the American Legion Post, all of Chester. The event marks the lodge’s third anniversary, with dinner at 4 p.m. and dancing to 10 p.m.
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Order of the Eagles
Chester Lodge
Chester
Derrick Helmers
Herschel Williams
Kansas City
Kan
William E. Lindley
Illinois
Granite City
Coor Guard
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Knights of Columbus
American Legion Post
Chester Eagles Lodge
Ralph Rinderer
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Music of India
Shyamadas Chakrabortty
Nava Kumar Panda
Farr
University School
United States
North Vietnam
Gloria Emerson
N.Y
PTA
Williamson County Agency
Frank Shelby
Paul
Ill
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
DE Soto
DE Soto, Ill
Eagles Plan Convention
M and H
Big Star
Bride
China
Lloyd’s
Mardale
P. N. Hirsch & CO
Hirsch
W. Main
CLARK
Volkswagen
Epps Motors, Inc
Highway 13
Lake Road
Carbondale, Illinois
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