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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1971

Page

6

End of three part series on new trend in adoption

A nationwide shift in adoption unfolds as more white infants remain scarce due to pills abortion and changing mores. Agencies report steady overall numbers but fall in white infant placements and rising interracial and hard to place child adoptions. A Houston couple finds joy adopting 8 year old Tommy and Jewish families increasingly adopt Oriental and Amer Asian children.

Grace Sisto Bergen County N.J Children’s Aid and Adoption Service Mae Neely New York Adoption Service Los Angeles Walter A. Heath New Jersey Sisto Welcome House Doylestown Pearl Buck WAIF New York Jane Russell Adoption of Oregon Los Angeles County Houston Tommy

Couple Unions Mark May Church Weddings in Illinois

Carol Salger and Albert Siegfried wed May 8 at St John s Catholic Church Red Bud. May bell Richell Colleen Huch and Harold Huch of Belleville noted as parents. Haberman family from Steeleville linked to the May 9 ceremony at Peace Lutheran Church in Steeleville.

Carol Salger Albert Siegfried St. John’s Catholic Church Red Bud Elmer Haberman Steeleville Peace Lutheran Church

Social calendar for Thursday events in several towns

Herrin hosts Masons at 7 30 p m at the Masonic Lodge. Murphysboro hosts Boskydell Home Extension at Pomona Ridge School at 1 p m. Midland Hills Home Extension at Irene McGuire s. Sparta holds Home Extension officers training at Farm Bureau basement at 1 30 p m. Pinckneyville hosts Honey do Home Extension at Ann Mohr s at 8 p m. Jet Set Home Extension at Betty Mucha s at 1 30 a m. Marion has United States Prison Auxiliary installation banquet by reservation at Knight of Columbus Hall on North Vicksburg with social hour at 6 30 p m and dinner at 7 p m. last meeting of auxiliary until fall tea.

Sparta Farm Bureau Pinckneyville Ann Mohr

Perry County Art Show Planned at Du Quoin Fairgrounds

Exhibitions planned in May with the first Perry County Art Show to be held at the Du Quoin Fairgrounds grandstand from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on May 29 and 30 and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on May 31. Saturday is the final day to send an application to exhibit. send to Mrs. Lyla Graut, 341 N. Vine.

Perry County du Quoin Fairgrounds Lyla Graut N. Vine

Engagement Announcement for Elizabeth Bryant and James Walker III

Mr and Mrs Price Marion Bryant of Decatur Alabama announce the engagement of their daughter Elizabeth Karen Bryant to James Benjamin Walker III son of the late Mr and Mrs James B Walker II of Carterville Illinois He is a DeVry Technical Institute graduate and works for Bell Telephone Co in Bloomington Indiana Elizabeth holds a bachelor and a master in teaching from the University of Montevallo and teaches in the Opp Alabama school system The couple’s families are named and residency details noted The text also covers a Williamson County art show with entries by amateur artists from Williamson County and appurtenant details including entry fees and show timing

Price Marion Bryant Decatur Ala Elizabeth Karen James Benjamin Walker III James B. Walker II Carterville Miss Bryant University of Montevallo Montevallo Walker Louis K. Grenneman Hurst William J. Walker DeVry Technical Institute Chicago Bell Telephone Co Bloomington Ind

Bowling for ACS proceeds in Carbondale Bowl event

Jackson County unit of the American Cancer Society will receive proceeds from Carbondale Bowl for two days this week. Bowlers from 8 a.m. to midnight Friday and 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday support the unit funds. School children from Brush and Winkler in Carbondale and Hurst Bush will bowl, fees paid by local businessmen. Mrs. Clarence Dougherty is in charge of arrangements. Trophies will be awarded in several categories for the fifth year of the event.

Jackson County Unit American Cancer Society Carbondale

Beware of sun exposure and aging skin risks

An advertisement from ARRIVALS LTD Chicago promotes 2nd Debut beauty preparations using a Cellular Expansion Factor CEF to protect facial tissue. It claims patent protection US 3033755 and promises removal of age signs and environmental damage at cosmetic counters.

Doctor of Physiology and Associates Europe United States U.S Arrivals, Ltd Chicago Illinois

Also Mentioned on This Page

Department of Adoptions Dar Lex Tichner Division Seven Illinois Daughters of the American Revolution Daniel H. Brush Marion Holiday Inn John Lashley Marion Peo Christina Richart Chapter KL Maybell Richell Colleen Huch Harold Huch Belleville Larry Haberman Maybell-Richell Friedrich Salger Mrs Leroy Seigfried Red Bu Herrin Masonic Lodge Murphysboro Boskydell Pomona Ridge School Midland Hills Irene McGuire Sherwin Williams Mardale Shopping Centcaer Laugh-In Polydor Records Soan Ednesday Elizabeth Karen Bryant Williamson County Southern Illinois University Williamson County Cooperative Extension Service ACS Duraclean Vera Jesse Marion Fairgrounds Ill Kroehler FBI SAT Obig & Shoes Little. Shoes Public Square Benton Sirs Oia Ramada Inn Showroom West Carbondale W. Frankfort Gray Plaza W. Main
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