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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1981

Page

7

Facts can be scary by Erma Bombeck

A humorous reflection on changing attitudes toward the human body and medical detail from a past era to today, noting naivete about anatomy, pregnancy deliveries, and the surge of curiosity and malpractice awareness impacting private life.

Erma Bombeck Arizona

Not a New Page Yet For Wits End Patient

A reflection on medical risks and the emotional toll of surgery and pregnancy, contrasting grim lists of possible complications with a weary acceptance. The narrator questions truth in medical risk disclosures and imagines public reactions to harsh warnings about child-raising.

Files Mark 50th Anniversary In Anna

Mr and Mrs E W File of Anna celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house from 2 to 5 p m Sunday at the Sunshine Inn in Anna They were married Oct 4 1931 in Golconda The couple formerly owned the E W File Supply Co in Anna Friends and family are invited to attend.

E. W. File Anna Sunshine Inn File Helen Jones Golconda E. W. File Supply Co

Barwicks mark 40th wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs Virgil Barwick of Energy celebrate 40 years of marriage with a trip to Nashville Tenn They wed October 25 1941 in Jackson Missouri The couple have three sons Richard Gary and Paul all of Herrin one daughter Melody of Pontiac Michigan and four grandchildren

Virgil Barwick Energy Nashville Tenn Barwick Wilma Snider Jackson Richard Gary Paul Herrin Melody Pontiac, Mich

Wedding set for Nov. 7 for Ebersohl Mayhugh couple

Lori Kae Ebersohl and Gregory Alan Mayhugh announce their engagement and Nov. 7 wedding plan. She is the daughter of Jacob and Ebersohl of De Soto and a John A. Logan College graduate. He is son of James and Mayhugh of Decatur and works for Fabricators Inc. in Gretna Louisiana. The Philippine eagle note provides context about a rare species with a seven foot wingspan.

Lori Kae Ebersohl Gregory Alan Mayhugh Jacob C. Ebersohl de Soto James R. Mayhugh Decatur Miss Ebersohl John A. Logan College Carterville Mayhugh Fabricators Inc Gretna

Court should enforce husband's generosity

Dear Ann Landers hears from a 22 year old divorcing mother of two seeking support from her husband. The columnist sides with the father, urging legal financial help and custody protection, warning reluctance now likely means future cash support will fail. The exchange is followed by reader notes about quitting pot and behaving politely, then a restaurant tip dispute with the Quads.

Ann Landers Pennsylvania

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