Downeys Wedding Planned for Jan 25 1947 in United States
The Downeys were married on January 25, 1947 in a ceremony held in the United States. The couple celebrated with family and friends, marking a new chapter in their lives together.
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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1972
Page
7
The Downeys were married on January 25, 1947 in a ceremony held in the United States. The couple celebrated with family and friends, marking a new chapter in their lives together.
Mrs Dick Pettit led a January Seay lesson titled A Time to Listen and a Time to Act at a church. Correspondence from Mrs Anne Curry at the Emily Flinn Home was read, a note and check received for meals by the Guild and CWF at the RS-1 meeting, and plans were made for Woman's Day on Sunday Jan 30.
Ms. Davis, who prefers that name, runs a publication described as an information service. She calls it a clearing house for national news the mass media often overlook, a practical, how-to-do-it venture for readers seeking trends and guidance.
Paris designers split on haute couture versus mass market as Dior Saint Laurent and Chanel face shifts. Critics insist high fashion remains the core inspiration while others push ready-to-wear to the fore, citing mass production and new fabrics.
The Order of Eastern Star Aux held a social afternoon at Mangas annex to begin the year. Mrs Edna Watkins Miss Ethel Curtis and others participated in a program before the social hour with Ethel Curtis and Mrs Audrey George hosting.
Mr and Mrs Robert McKee of Kokomo spent the week end with Anderson friends and relatives. Mrs Marvin Kahl of Indianapolis arrived as a guest of Miss Margaret Rogers. Mrs C D Hunter of Indianapolis will spend several days in Anderson with relatives and friends next week.
A plant described as thistle like with prickly deeply cut leaves and violet to white flower heads is identified as the artichoke. It is harvested before the flower buds open and is noted for its large fleshy green leaf scales and plump heavy appearance, with freshness shown by green color.
A fragmented note highlights potatoes as a staple, praising versatile cooking methods from oven frying to steaming. It mentions magical ease and hints at tips or instructions for meal preparation, though text is garbled and incomplete.
Lafayette Indiana car ownership is analyzed by Purdue specialist Carolyn Gaddis. She notes most families own at least one vehicle with many owning two or more and that auto costs dominate budgets after food and housing. Estimates place per mile costs at 11 to 15 cents and annual operation for one car up to 1500 dollars not including purchase finance charges.
Visitors from Indianapolis Beech Grove Muncie Yorktown Pendleton Alexandria Vincennes and local Ivy attended the Columbia Rebekah Lodge 565 installation at the Lodge Home 201 Annover Rd. Officers James Fern Wilhelm treasurer Doran Shelton vice grand Wilma Krueger noble grand Mildred Williams district deputy president Elsie King financial secretary and Misie Sparks recording secretary presided with entertainment by the New Life Quartet from Fifth Street United Methodist Church. Refreshments on lace cloth with pink roses and crystal punch bowl. Various former Indiana Rebekah leaders introduced and presented with pins.
Morning Coffee item outlines a walnut coffeecake bar with a streusel topping. Ingredients include flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, apple pie spice, butter, milk, walnuts, and sugar. batter is baked at 375 degrees for about 25 minutes, cooled and cut into 20 bars. Streusel combines flour sugar and butter, with remaining walnuts sprinkled on top before baking.
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