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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1973
Page
6
Pearl Williams, nearing her 104th birthday, expressed hopeful wishes to reach 200 years with the help of a well wisher. She said if the Lord allows, she hopes to celebrate a 200th year milestone.
Senior Citizens Center hosts a Friday Job Fair inviting employers to interview and fill positions first for seniors then others. Bowen Children’s Center in Harrisburg seeks high school and college summer volunteers with an orientation June 12 to 14. Volunteers assist in psychology, activity therapy, and more. contact Emilee Robertson at 253 7631. Shanti bags from India offer hand painted leather pockets at reasonable prices.
The Illinois Recreation Council members gather in Harrisburg at 6:30 p.m. today for a program presented by Les Hivernants at Erik's Smor Basbord.
Peggy Diane McMullin became the bride of Stephen Joseph Borgsmiller in a 7 p.m. candlelight ceremony at First Methodist Church Sikeston officiated by Rev Otto Dvorak and Rev Bernard Vender. The couple's families and local friends attended. the bride wore sata peau and Guipure lace.
Practical quick tips from Jim Hufnager for AP readers. Advice focuses on low effort activities using common household items to entertain children indoors during rain. Emphasizes keeping sanity with simple, inexpensive play possibilities.
South ern Il linois an family activity guide suggests simple crafts and games for children. It covers clay projects using flour water and food coloring, paint, hand puppets from socks or sacks, scrapbooks from magazines, a bottle ring ski game, and storing toys in a treasure chest or trunk for quiet days.
Jackson County YMCA runs an eight week summer nursery school from June 18 to August 10 for ages three to five. The program develops physical intellectual and social growth with a weekly gym and swim class. Contact YMCA at 549-5359 for details.
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