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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1963
Page
5
A homemaker learns to plan dinners to create a smooth, enjoyable evening. Tips cover advance menu writing, shopping, test runs, and making centerpieces work with table size. Guidance emphasizes organization, neat tableware, and staying calm to let guests enjoy the occasion.
Peterstown items note Mr. and Mrs. Q A Witten and Noel visiting relatives in Gary and Welch. Guests in Harvey Bowling home include Joey and Judy Reeves of Cleveland Ohio and Cramer Boothe Bill and Sandra Beckley. Bill Dunn weekend guests of Rev and Mrs Charles Potts in Billington. Cook advice suggests preparing stew a day ahead, chilling, and removing fat before reheating for low fat diets.
West Virginia 4 H seeks delegates age 20 to 30 with farm background and 4 H experience for the International Farm Youth Exchange program. About five months overseas as grassroots ambassadors and reporting on return. Applications due in the State Office by August 25.
In Carlisle England a letter addressed to the prettiest girl in the city arrived at the post office. Postal workers, backing a local beauty contest, pinned the missive on the Public Notices board for pickup by the winner.
A homemaker prepares a large ham loaf and reserves half of it to be served cold later. The dish features a hearty meat loaf ready for the next meal, with portions suitable for slicing and cold presentation.
Reader Mildred Banks describes a method to freeze leftovers in a half-gallon container, simmer bones with tomatoes and veggies to make soup, then freeze in ice cube trays for easy portioning. She shares tips for adding paprika celery salt and noodles for heartier meals.
The notice lists Monday activities including a rummage sale at 207 Bluefield Avenue and several meetings at local halls. Events feature Bluefield Assembly No. 48, East River Council No. 41, American Legion Auxiliary, Alpha Sigma Tau Alumnae, CES Bluefield Chapter, Shelby Heights HDC, and College Avenue Baptist Circle with dates, hosts, and locations.
Mrs. Dexter Otis Arnold of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs urges members to observe National Public Works Week September 8 to 14. She highlights public works challenges from water sources and sewerage to traffic, mass transit and waste disposal, stressing the public utilities and officials’ vital roles.
Heather Blandau age 7 and Marcia Blandau 12 visit Mrs. C C Walker at 816 College Avenue while their parents Rev Richard Blandau and his wife recover in Richmond Virginia. The Blandau girls, daughters of the Presbyterian World Mission Board mission workers in Taiwan, attend Westminster Presbyterian Day Camp here.
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