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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1966
Page
6
A troop hosted a rummage sale to raise funds for their flag-related service project. The event aimed to support local flag display or preservation efforts and engage scouts in community improvement.
Fidella Doolin was installed as president of the Carbondale Business and Professional Women's Club at the May dinner meeting. New officers include Mrs. Clayde Williams as vice president and Mrs. George Guard as recording secretary, with Mrs. Carlene Bradley as corresponding secretary and Mrs. Clyde Woodward as treasurer. Bernice Goedde installed. Blanche Pennebaker received the membership award. The club marked its 29th anniversary with a party at the Southern Illinois Children’s Service Center and will attend a Youth Power Conference at SIU June 6.
Carbondale student Robin Dare joined 13 others honored at St Luke's Hospital School of Nursing in St Louis Missouri for outstanding service to the school. Dare is listed as a senior and received an award pin.
Bridge column traces South's problem with a misfiring club and missing aces. He chooses a defense beating line by knocking out clubs, then targets spades and diamonds. For the tactic to pay off spades must 5 3 or better and clubs twice, with dummy’s jack to lead after ruffing.
David Millman of St Louis, a junior art student at Southern Illinois University, won the Max Beckmann Memorial Scholarship at the Brooklyn Museum Art School for 1966 67. Scholarships include free tuition for workshop courses and optional student forums. Millman also has a one man show in the University Center Gallery Lounge.
Mr. and Mrs. Neal Wood of Christopher celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday at 702 West Cherry Ave. The retired miner spent over 30 years at the Walier mine. They have three children and six grandchildren.
Mrs. Ann Taylor is named supervisor of nurses at Union County Hospital in Anna, replacing Mrs. Jo Show who resigned to move out of state. Taylor has four years at the hospital. Eugene Powell, the superintendent, said. Jannette Brooks is created as supervisor of the Union County Nursing Home, with three years of service.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Blair reside in Campbell Hill after a wedding at St. Peter's Lutheran Church Campbell Hill officiated by Rev. H. C. Welp. Bride Bren da Rathert wore nylon organza with floral embroidery and carried white spider mums with an orchid.
The Johnston City Elwood Rebekah Lodge hosted a potluck supper in the Johnston City Park cabin to celebrate members born in May.
Mary Beth McCants and Jack Margenthaler announce their engagement. Miss McCants, a Murray State University senior in business education, is Sigma Sigma Sigma member and Pi Omega Pi officer. Margenthaler, University of Houston graduate and 1965 MVP, works for UH athletic department. Wedding planned September 2 at First Baptist Church Pinckneyville.
Home economists recommend a cleaning mix of two cups ammonia and half a cup vinegar in a gallon of warm water to wash windows without streaks.
Emma Pomoley of Her rin hosted a long awaited visit from her nephew William Pearce and his wife and family from Arnold Missouri. The reunion marked over two decades since their last meeting.
Stainless steel pots and pans are described as nearly indestructible, very light, and easy to clean according to the article.
One Advantage Porcelain glass and pottery items are in high demand for cooking and serving. Their wide range of colors patterns and designs makes them a popular choice for versatile kitchen use.
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