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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1971
Page
6
A colorful feature on candle use in homes notes rising sales and etiquette as candlelight shifts from special occasions to daily decor. Hallmark experts cite trends, costs, and practical tips for wicks and drip control while anecdotes reflect candle styles in weddings and hosting.
Entertainment event at Mrs. Charles Bourke home 3824 Main St with prizes won by Bourke, Thurman Jones, Hollenberger, Maguire, and Rouder bush. Others present included Nevin and Hillon. Club to meet July 7 at Maguire home 260 Pit 8 gg. Production in July expected to exceed last year by more than one event.
The 44th annual reunion of the altherr Ripberger families was held Sunday at Ed Young's Tipton home. A pitch in dinner was served at 12 30 p m followed by an informal social afternoon. Attending from Anderson were Mr and Mrs Jel Rupberger.
Mrs Arthur Bell prepares to move to Indianapolis as guests from Van Buskirk Heights and neighbors share a luncheon and bridge party hosted by Mrs Harry Roettinger. Prizes go to Mrs Ernest Symoons Mrs Richard Farrer and Mrs William Hover. Also attending were Mrs Thomas Tierney Mrs John Ellis Mrs John Payton Mrs William Hover male Mrs Richard Jarrett and others. Popular garnish notes on parsley and Vitamin A in the accompanying column.
The Marion chapter hosted a Christmas gathering with guests from the Anderson chapter Sweet Adelines. Belva Schroeder directed the combined chorus as they performed closing tunes. Rosemary Littrell led a rehearsal and instruction session at the YMCA with barbershop music. After light refreshments, three area quartets performed and invited attendees to sing along in an evening of fun.
Mrs. Robert Johnson formerly Diana Houser of this city was honored at a kitchen shower at the country home of Mrs. Tom Deaton with cohostess Mrs. Andrew Rice. Guests made daisies by pouring plaster into sand molds on the beach in the Denton yard and painted them for display.
Auxiliary 174 met recently with Mary Whitemore conducting the business session. A plaque was presented to Erma Jean Jenkins for her services during the past year. Plans were made to attend the district meeting at Elwood. The Membership Banquet on July 22 was discussed with contact persons named. Helen Bollinger received the dour prize and a social hour followed with hostess names listed. A beauty tip promotes Gettie baby lotion for skin healing after casts or bandages with daily gentle rubbing to speed recovery.
Cooking features a 400 degree bacon bake in a racked pan with cheese stuffed eggs starting on low heat then folded with cheese bits. Includes olive carrot slaw and patio supper items with a note on gas versus electric oven racks. Mentions a large plum harvest similar to 1968 with 106000 tons.
Dorothea Amato and Frank Amato, both Italian Americans, recall their four daughters weddings. From a $1.20 pig knuckles dinner to lavish $10,000 celebrations, Frank describes shifting traditions, religious tensions, and a fondness for large family feasts as he reflects on love, faith, and Italian wedding customs.
A dense listing shows today’s YMCA pool and class timetable with start times ranging from 8:90 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Including Swimmers Advanced Beg and Novice, Women’s Dip, Open Dip, Internal and L& It, Family Dip and Mixed Adult Dip sessions plus Cards and Chat and Bible Class at 1:00 p.m.
Well chilled wedges or slices of watermelon are popular and easy to prepare. Cut-up melon blends well with other fruits in salads and desserts. Try watermelon balls with fresh plum slices topped with lime ice. Cottage cheese with watermelon chunks grapes and apricot halves suit salad greens. Add diced watermelon pieces to pineapple tidbits and fresh blueberries in lettuce leaves.
In Barcelona, Lidia Falcon argues Spanish women remain kitchen-bound despite two decades of changing fashions and foreign influence. She cites laws from 1992 and postwar reversals, noting wage gaps, forced resignations on marriage, rampant clandestine abortions, and government inaction while urging liberation. Also notes a 25th wedding anniversary in Scher, Noblesville, with details on the Cox family.
Idlewold Ladies Club held its annual guest day on June 23 with 66 members and guests participating in golf and lunch. Gladys Elspaugh chaired the social committee, arranging a colorful hat theme and wig-headed tee markers, while prizes were awarded to members and guests.
Kutztown Pennsylvania hosts the 2nd Annual Folklife Festival July 3–10 with barn-raisings, balloon ascension, ox roast, and pageantry by Pennsylvania Dutch communities. Seminar programs run 12 noon to 5 pm on Dutch customs witchcraft folk lore songs and quilts on display. Local fellowship meeting featured Mr. Loudenback with book review Stars In My Crown and varied community attendance.
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