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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1949
Page
2
Born today you are impulsive energetic and quick to act and quick to tire. You blend idealism with enthusiasm and may overreact if goals diverge from standards. You excel at organization yet crave variety to avoid boredom. With a stable partner you can find happiness. a poor match could bring disaster.
Mary Caldwell daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Caldwell and Raymond Denney of Benham were married in a double ring ceremony Saturday June 4 at Picat Methodist Church. Rev Bert Hall officiated. The couple will reside in Benham after a trip to Galveston and New Orleans.
Mrs John Maness entertained at her home 240 Graham Avenue on Thursday with a luncheon honoring Misses Janis Carver Betty Carver and France Richards. The house was decorated with summer flowers. Janis Carver left for Texas Tech Lubbock to attend the summer term. Richards returned to Dallas after a thyroidectomy. Betty Carver arrived home to spend the summer with her mother. Attending guests included Mrs H T Richards and Mrs J M Carver.
Anita Pickard hosted a buffet supper at 3420 Rankin Dallas honoring Madeline McMillin bride elect of Albert Edward Williamson Jr. The table featured a white cloth and a large mirror with silver wedding bells. Dallas art teachers attended and the group finished handmade gifts after the meal.
Mrs Beulah Hill and Dr Jne P Divine united in marriage at the bride’s mother’s home. Rev BE B Jackson read the double ring ceremony. The bride wore navy with pink accessories and carnation corsage. Afterwards they plan a wedding trip to Des Moines, Iowa and will reside in Trenton.
The article urges lure of milk to youngsters during hot weather by disguising a chilled drink. It describes a milk shake made with ripe banana pulp and cold milk, prepared by sieving or beating until smooth, then added to milk.
The note outlines multiple banana shake variations using vanilla nutmeg chocolate syrup or orange juice and suggests a summer version for kids with milk egg white vanilla sugar and a dash of salt. It also reports safer bicycle headlamps for children inspired by Pe car and GE engineers noting three times brighter light with a 20 foot beam.
The U S Department of Agriculture forecasts higher produce supplies will ease overall food prices this summer but not for the year 1949. Per capita consumption should rise about 10 percent from prewar levels, with shifts toward canned fruits and vegetables and corn products while fluid milk and eggs decline. Spokane school food supervisor Ruth Raes offers tips to get children to eat nutrition, favoring raw carrot sticks and raw cabbage wedges, spaghetti and gelatin desserts as favorites. A celebration marks the 45th anniversary of iced tea discovery on June 3 with reenactment and a St. Louis iced tea queen selection.
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