Doggie Bags For Adoptive Pups At Southern Illinois Shelter
Frankie the Labrador with Husky eyes and Dolly a 10 month old Great Dane headline local adoption at Humane Shelter of Southern Illinois near Murphysboro during Adopt A Dog Month. The shelter's Doggie Bag offers create a pedigree certificate, training booklet, snacks and a Dog Fancy magazine offer, supporting a push to find responsible homes as 13 million dogs enter shelters yearly and only about 20 percent find homes. The area shelter reports 3,565 dogs admitted year ending last March with 461 adopted and 2,855 destroyed, amid a shel ter population of 5,158 including many cats and other pets. Adoption requires a $25 fee with health check and sterilization included. shelter hours are 10 am to 5 pm Tuesday through Sunday.
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Cathy A. Monroe
Southern Illinoisan
Frankie
Dolly
Humane Society of Southern Illinois Animal Shelter
Murphysboro
Dog Fancy Magazine
Southern Illinois Humane Shelter
American Humane Association
Doglovers Farm
Brad
Consumer warnings on adjustable-rate mortgages rise
Consumers Union criticizes the lax safeguards on new variable-rate mortgages introduced since 1979. They warn S&Ls and banks may impose unbounded rate and payment increases, with balloon notes lacking refinancing guarantees. They urge careful financing, fixed-rate options, caps, and scrutiny of rate indices to avoid sharp housing-cost shocks.
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Consumers Union
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
S&ls
S&l
Consid
Pinckneyville Couple Announces Engagement
Mr and Mrs John Skorczewski of Pinckneyville announce the engagement of their daughter Donita Rae Giacomo to John William Nehrkorn son of Mr and Mrs Gene Nehrkorn also of Pinckneyville Miss Giacomo a 1977 graduate of Pinckneyville Community High School works at the Sears Catalog Store Nehrkorn a 1978 graduate is employed by US Gypsum in Pinckneyville A Oct 24 wedding is planned.
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John Skorczewski
Pinckneyville
Donita Rae Giacomo
John William Nehrkorn
Poggeangie
Gene Nehrkorn
Miss Giacomo
Pinckneyville Community High School
Sears Catalog
Nehrkorn
Du Quoin couples announce two engagement plans
Marsha Kay Bilderback daughter of Mr and Mrs Lester Bilderback of Du Quoin will wed Robert J Zettler Jr son of Mr and Mrs Robert J Zettler Sr of Tamaroa. An Nov 7 wedding is planned. Anita Jean Stoner daughter of Mr and Mrs Virgil Stoner of Carterville will wed Ronald McDowell son of Phyllis Sager of Marion and C W McDowell of Elko Nevada. An Oct 17 wedding is planned.
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Lester Bilderback
du Quoin
Marsha Kay
Robert J. Zettler Jr
Robert J. Zettler Sr
Tamaroa
Miss Bilderback
du Quoin High School
Zettler
Ager
Terville
Anita Jean
Ronald McDowell
Phyllis Sager
Marion
C. W. McDowell
Elko, Nev
Device helps snorers sleep through the night
A reader shares how a Sleep-Mate II device blocks snoring sounds with a rushing wind noise, allowing undisturbed sleep. The fan alternative was replaced by a Sears catalog find, praised as a public service and noted at about $32 with a Chicago rehabilitation institute address.
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Ann Landers
Sears
General Motors
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