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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1968
Page
6
Betty Pepis highlights two new books for home decorators focusing on specialized topics. Rita Reif’s Living with Books presents 116 library designs for homes and offices with real life examples. Melanie Kahane’s There’s a Decorator in Your Doll House guides DIY doll house décor with simple templates and working drawings.
Birth announcements detail a son for Walter Jackson Cochran and Charlotte Mullins in Bluefield Sanitarium on December 19 weighing 8 pounds 5 ounces. A son for Ricky M Robertson and spouse in McComas on December 19 weighing 8 pounds 1144 ounces. A daughter for David Randall Neal and Gayle Pedigo in Bluefield on December 20 weighing 6 pounds 14 ounces.
A reader asks why grocery shelves show tougher meat requiring tenderizer. The answer notes no single cause, but demands have risen with population and income, expanding supplies and making less tender cuts more common. Lower grades can be nutritious and flavorful with less fat.
Tasty bite sized hors d oeuvres include egg rolls with dip. Frozen egg rolls take 6 to 10 minutes to cook and pair with a cream cheese scallion dip spiced with pepper sauce and catsup. Serves 12 rolls and 1 4 cups dip.
A look at how British fashion and designers like David Hicks and Terence Conran spur American interiors. Bright colors and geometric patterns appear in Bloomingdale’s rooms and in domestic furniture, reflecting a shift from traditional British design to modern, playful forms.
The advice says home permanents are formulated to avoid hair damage and that timing and directions must be followed with each new brand. Check suitability for your hair and avoid blaming the product until your own procedure is verified. Consider contacting the manufacturer for guidance.
Bluefield and area clubs schedule luncheons dances and meetings Monday through Wednesday in towns including Bluefield Fincastle Parkview Y Center Trinity Church and YWCA events feature speakers bridge sessions and social gatherings with details on times venues and hosts for each item.
A Bermuda shipment to Virginia on December 2 1621 included Irish potatoes among fruits and vegetables. The items were sent by Captain Nathaniel Butler then governor of Bermuda.
A daughter Andrea Jane Dawson born December 19 to Roy Gene Dawson and Linda Hess of Bluefield Route 2 Bluefield Va weight 8 pounds 4% ounces A son William Thomas Willis born December 20 to William Wesley Willis and Dotson Louise Cooper of 1013 Longview Avenue Bluefield Va weight 7 pounds 10% ounces Mother is Dotson Cooper and Linda Hess both former names listed as mothers.
Beginning today the Fall and Winter stock of dresses coats suits sportswear car coats and knits is sold at not less than 33 percent off the original cost. All hats are half price and lingerie is cut 25 percent. Staff offer patient help in assembling outfits. After Christmas sales promise additional savings.
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