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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1959

Page

25

Windsor Turkey Supper Delights Town on Page Night

The Windsor Ladies Aid hosts the annual Turkey Supper described as the world series of the church supper circuit. Guests sample homemade turkey turnips pie and squash pie while mingling with local dignitaries and noting the warm community spirit. Geraldine Sheehan earns NYT notice as assistant women's editor and voices on fashion press week news.

Windsor Parker House Windsor Ladies’ Aid Society South Berkshire Greylock Amstead Cat Glass Windsor Congregational Church Episcopatian May Hitchcock Geraldine Sheehan John Sheehan Norman Ave New York Times Miss Sheehan Elizabeth Penrose Rawkins Couture New York Fashion Institute the Times Couture Group The Times

Tips on Reviving Furniture Finishes

New Brunswick NJ tips describe reviving furniture finishes and worn spots on shellacked floors using two quarts of paraffin oil and one pint of white shellac. Advice covers removing surface wax with gum turpentine and a cloth before shellacking, citing an finishing specialist from Rutgers Up.

New Brunswick Gesis Gena Trames Enishing Rutgers Up Homie Fu

Pan Fry Tip Says Salt Prevents Meat Sticking

New York UPI reports a simple skillet tip to fry meat with less fat. A pinch of salt on a hot skillet prevents sticking and allows meat to cook without excess oil.

New York UPI Garinen

Problem Room Decked With Ideas by the Yard

A bedroom makeover uses an angled wall to host a deep white ruffle canopy over the bed. Frosty white ruffle contrasts with museum print wallpaper and beige highlights. a repurposed breakfast tray becomes top of a luggage rack table. Elizabeth Hulser’s booklet provides practical decorating corrections, available by mail with request details.

Elizabeth Hulser

Margaret Mead Attacks Domesticity In Berkshire talk

Anthropologist Margaret Mead denounces domesticity as a curse in a Woman's Page interview after her Berkshire Arts Center talk on The Arts as a Form of Communication. She says the natural role for women benefits society but notes dishwashing and diaper changing remain a male hardship. She urges divine discontent to spark change and cites urban chaos as a cause of juvenile delinquency. Mead stresses children should grow up among beauty and discusses questions with Miss Hull's Students after her BAC lecture.

Maigaret Mead Berkshire Arts Center Dr. Mead Dr Mead New York BAC Miss Hull Radcliffe

Chocolate Cat Cake and Ghoulish Treats for Halloween

Halloween party menus shift from cider and doughnuts to Chocolate Cat Cake and Mocha Brew with apple, candy, macarons and orange frosting. The Cat Cake tops and sides with orange buttercream, then decorates with melted semisweet chocolate morsels to form yowling-cat trim.

Convertible Shoe From Rome Aims At Driving Comfort

A UPI report describes a convertible footwear concept from Rome that hides a high heel for street wear yet collapses to wearable driving comfort. The idea includes a heelless option for better pedal control and mentions culinary and party recipes interwoven with the description.

New York UPI Rome

Age as asset for women seeking jobs expert says

In Chicago a UPI report says age can be an asset for women job seekers. Experts note maturity brings poise and confidence while avoiding pitfalls like sloppiness in appearance or resistance to new tech.

Chicago UPI Femine Sweenie Armour World

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