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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1966

Page

6

Busy Women Host First Anniversary Library Party in Chester

The Chester Children's Library marked its first anniversary with a party sponsored by the Ladies Auxiliary to VFW Kaskaskia Post 3553. Donations from Mrs. J. Dwight Martindale and Mrs. Laura Pancoast funded the children's section opened May 18, 1965. Local groups foster story hours and a librarian oversees the children's section.

Chester Children’s Library Ladies’ Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars Kaskaskia Chesetr Adeline Lindner John Schemonic Jr Paul Powell Waldo McDonald J. Dwight Martindale Wesley Hills Mass Laura Pancoast Boston Charles B. Cole Chester Woman's Club American Legion Alva Courier Post Gamma Alpha Xi Upsilon Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Chester

Bean family returns from Springfield and Washington trip

Vacationers Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Bean of Marion have returned from visiting their son Mr. and Mrs. Gerald T. Bean and grandson Eric Stephen in Springfield Virginia, with additional visits in Washington DC.

Thomas Bean S. Vicksburg St Marion Gerald T. Bean Eric Stephen Springfield Washington, D.C

Blown Glass Blowing Delivers Bell Like Glass Texture

A light thin clear glass piece yields an elegant appearance and sings with a ringing bell tone when gently trapped with a pencil.

Jacoby Brings Skilled Bidding To Five Diamond Contract

The article highlights the bidding sequence by Jack Blair and Byron Greenberg for a five diamond contract. It explains the logic of their bids from North and South hands and how Byron’s decision to bid four diamonds aimed to show both diamonds and clubs, leading to Jack pursuing a diamond game despite a strong club focus.

Oswald Jim Jacoby Diamonds South Jack Blair Byron Greenberg Tulsa Jack Byron West

Community Social Calendar Highlights For Murphysboro Carbondale Crainville

In Murphysboro 6 30 p m American Legion Auxiliary Paul Stout Post 127 hosts a pot luck supper then an 8 p m business meeting at the post home. In Carbondale 8 p m Lambda Beta chapter of Beta Sigma Phi meets at Mrs Luther Denni son’s home on Rt 1 with items for a white elephant sale. In Crainville noon homecoming and basket dinner at Crainville School follow.

Larry Hadfield Fred Lowe Herrin Beta Sigma Phi Hadfield Beta Omicron Lowe Xi Rho Herrin Ellis Lodge Murphysboro American Legion Auxiliary Paul Stout Beta Sigma Phi Luther Dennison Rt. 1 Crainville Crainville School

Ann Landers Replies on Games and Second Weddings

Dear readers send questions about social games and second weddings to Ann Landers. The columnist cautions against risky kissing games, advises cutting out foolishness, and notes gifts are not requested for a second wedding while offering coping tips for resentment.

Ann Landers

Engagement announced for Lyn Ardell Kelley and Craig V Curran

Lt. Col. and Mrs. Walter R. Kelley of Barksdale Air Force Base announce the engagement of their daughter Lyn Ardell to Craig V. Curran son of Mr. and Mrs. C Vaughn Curran of 501 Orchard Drive Carbondale. They are students at Arizona State University Tempe and a late July wedding is planned.

Walter R. Kelley Barksdale Air Force Base Lyn Ardell Craig V. Curran C. Vaughn Curran Orchard Drive Carbondale Arizona State University

Orange Zested Applesauce Pastry Filling

A simple recipe blends grated orange rind into applesauce to create a filling for pastry shells. Serve with small scoops of vanilla ice cream for a light dessert. heating the applesauce is optional.

Miss Glasco Engaged To Donald Gamble at SIU

Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Glasco of Wolf Lake announce the engagement of their daughter Ernestine to Donald L. Gamble son of Mr. and Mrs. W A Gamble of Marion Gamble and Ernestine are both juniors at Southern Illinois University with majors in home economics and English a September wedding is planned.

Ernest Glasco Wolf Lake Ernestine Donald L. Gamble W. A. Gamble Marion Miss Glasco Southern Illinois University Gamble SIU

Educators Workshop Discusses Title I Operation

A two day workshop will review Title I of the 1965 Elementary and Secondary Education Act at Southern Illinois University Carbondale on June 20 and 21. The event is one of seven statewide sessions announced by State Superintendent Ray Page.

Carbondale Southern Illinois University Ray Page

Lone Oak Juniors 4 H Club Meets in Energy

The Lone Oak Juniors 4 H Club met at Karen Cravens's home in Energy. Janice James spoke on Discipline at Work and Cravens gave a table decoration demo. Refreshments were served by Cravens and Kay Snider. The next meeting is scheduled for 1 30 p.m. June 9.

Lone Oak Energy Karen Cravens Janice James Miss Cravens Kay Snider

Joliet Couple Wed in Richards Street Methodist Ceremony

Judith Ann Smith and John W. Palmer wed at Richards Street Methodist Church Joliet with Rev Paul Higgins officiating. Parents Thomas and Mrs. Smith of Joliet hosted and siblings and Carbondale guests attended. The couple resides at 2361 Glenwood Green Drive Joliet.

Thomas E. Smith Joliet Carbondale Judith Ann John W. Palmer Lila Palmer Paul Higgins Richards Street Methodist Church Thomas Palmer H. O. Dickerson Harry Harvey Glenwood Green Drive

Couple Wed 50 Years Celebrate Golden Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Gass of 520 N. Allyn St Carbondale celebrated their golden wedding anniversary on Sunday. Their two daughters Mrs. Floyd Williams Woodlawn and Mrs. George E. Rayfield with families visited. The Gasses married in 1916 in Belleville and moved to Carbondale in 1921, residing at their current address for 42 years.

J. J. Gass N. Allyn St Carbondale Floyd Williams Woodlawn George E. Rayfield Gass Belleville

Nina Gale De Spain Engaged to Donald R Hughes

Mr and Mrs Otis De Spain of Baldwin announce the engagement of their daughter Nina Gale to Donald R Hughes Carl Hughes of Sparta In Sparta High School graduate years 1962 and 1965 Hughes studied at David Rankin Jr School of Mechanical Trades in St Louis He works as a draftsman at Stearns Roger Corp in Denver A July wedding is planned

Otis de Spain Baldwin Nina Gale Donald R. Hughes Carl Hughes Sparta Miss de Spain Sparta High School Colorado Junior Chamber of Commerce Denver Colo Hughes David Rankin Jr Stearns-Roger Corp

Legion Poppy Day Sale Set for Carbondale

The American Legion ladies auxiliary will sell poppies from 4 p.m. Friday to 4 p.m. Saturday on Illinois avenue in Carbondale.

Legion American Legion Ladies Auxiliary Illinois Avenue Carbondale

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