Population growth hinges on today’s young couples
U S population could reach 300 to 400 million by 2000 depending on birth trends among couples aged 20 to 30. Experts note current fertility, contraception use, and policy steps by OEO and HEW shaping future counts and costs.
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Tom Nolan
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Washington
U.S
U. S
Thomas Malthus
America
Public Health Service
Office of Economic Opportunity
OEO
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
Gallup
Anna Couple Celebration Honors Dillows 60th Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. William Dillon of Anna celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary. Married May 20, 1906 in Jonesboro they lived three miles north of Anna on a family farm. The couple has three children, Ray L. of St. Louis, Ray C. of Jonesboro, and Velma, plus six great grandchildren. Mrs. Dillow retired from Anna State Hospital on November 13, 1954. Dillon is vice president of the Union County Fox Hunters Association. A family dinner at Grand Tower park marked the anniversary.
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William Dillon
Anna
Jonesboro
Pearl Lingle
Dillow
Anna State Hospital
Church Seeks Study for Zion United Church Expansion
Zion United Church of Christ of Marion will study needs and solutions for a sanctuary expansion. The council authorized hiring an architect for the study and authorized negotiations with Reuter Organ Co. for an organ purchase. Expansion committee members include Mrs. Gordon Franklin as chair and L. E. Brooking, C. O. Pate, Orlie Rue, Oscar Shafale, and Walter Pape.
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Katherine Kaeser
Augusta Warshow
LeRoy Anderson
J. C. Fly
Herman DeRossett
Edwin Soldner
Alma Rix
Franklin
Walter Pape
Everett Lynch
Man’s weight shifts with latitude from pole to equator
A 200 pound man weighs one pound less at the equator than at the poles due to Earth’s shape and gravity variations.
Lesson on Measuring Dry and Liquid Materials Presented
Mrs Victor Fager and Mrs Robert Fager led a Somer set Cloveretts meeting at Donna Fager s home. Members brought sandwiches to be graded. Mary Rose and Jane Ann Fager conducted the recreation period.
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Victor Fager
Robert Fager
Somerset Cloveretts
Donna Fager
Rt. 3
Murphysboro
Mary Rose
Jane Ann Fager
Wedding Gift Tips for Practical New Household Items
Nancy Karnath suggests thoughtful, affordable gifts for brides to consider. Practical can openers, peelers, cutting boards, knives, spatulas and measuring tools ease a new home budget. A sewing kit with pins, threads and needles also proves invaluable versus flashy but costly presents.
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Nancy Karnath
Flying Squadron to Host Evangelist Strod in Herrin Revival
Evangelist Lawrence Strod will be guest speaker Sunday at the Herrin Flying Squadron. The service begins at 2 p.m. at 1300 South 16th Street. Strod leads a revival at the Herrin Free Methodist Church.
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Lawrence Strod
Herrin Flying Squadron
16Th St
Mr. Strod
Herrin Free
Seminary Extension Class Holds Commencement
The extension class of the American Theological Seminary will hold commencement exercises at 7 30 p m Tuesday at New Zion Baptist Church in Carbondale Rev W H Clark the church pastor leads the event.
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American Theological Seminary
New Zion Baptist Church
Carbondale
W. H. Clark
Chester Couple Wed in Kirkwood First Presbyterian Church
Chester man Robert Roy Tindall and Gale Marie Baurid exchanged vows at First Presbyterian Church Kirkwood Missouri before 400 guests. The bride daughter of Karl and Agnes Baurid Jr of St Louis wore a white gown with Alencon lace and carried cymbidium orchids. The groom son of Roy and Mary Tindall of Chester, attended by best man Gerald O Connor and ushers Earle Baurid Gregg Baurid and Thomas Tindall. The reception followed at South St. Louis Memorial Post building. The bride a Lindbergh High School graduate and airline hostess. The groom a Chester High and Louisiana College graduate employed in Hussmann Refrigeration advertising. They reside at 8863 Torch Walk St Louis.
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Gale Marie Baurid
Robert Roy Tindall
First Presbyterian Church
Kirkwood
Ralph Kipp
Karl Baurid Jr
St. Louis
Tindall
Roy Tindall
Chester
Tom Blassie
Janice Stephens
Carol Boody
Gerald O’connor
Arnold Mo
Monte Tindall
Ronald Tindall
Earle Bauridl
Gregg Bauridl
Thomas Tindall
South St. Louis Memorial Post
Lindbergh High School
Chester High School
Louisiana College
Pineville
Hussmann Refrigeration Company
Torch Walk
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South Bend
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California
West Market
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M.D. McLeansboro
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Bowen
Giant City
Black Top Road
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