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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1968
Page
20
A humorous take notes Americans own more than others and compare human clutter with squirrels who store things underground. It suggests humans lack the squirrels’ unlimited space and hints at a solution or reflection.
The article recommends dry basement storage using free standing 2x4 shelves kept away from walls to allow ventilation and prevent dampness. It suggests treating wood with preservatives and placing lower shelves to insulate stored items from concrete. For attics, open shelves improve air circulation for both stored items and the space.
Shelves with backing across an attic or pack open shelves too tightly you will cut off all circulation of air through the attic making it very hot in summer and possibly damp in winter.
The Rosary and Altar guild of St George's parish meets Monday at 8 p.m. in Park avenue club rooms. Rev Francis J Pranckus opens with a prayer. Mrs Patrick Jones presides. Final plans for the forthcoming card party will be discussed. a social hour follows. Transportation help available. members to receive Communion at 8:15 a.m. Mass Sunday.
Bangkok remains Thailand’s largest city with a Chinese community exceeding 500 000 residents amid a total metropolitan population around 1 600 000. The data highlights Bangkok’s diverse demographics and regional influence.
The East End Yacht Club women's auxiliary meets to discuss club business with Mrs. Gabriel Lovasz presiding. A paper dress parade, judged by new members, follows with prizes for funniest, prettiest and most original designs. A report on the Commodore's ball scheduled for April 20 will be given by Mrs. Edward Simons.
Mary Silliman chapter DAR will meet Monday at 2 p.m. at Stratford Methodist church. Guest speaker Joseph Collins of Telephone Company will discuss Defensive Driving. Regent Harriett Allen will introduce him. A 1:30 p.m. reception will be hosted by Mrs. Sprague and Mrs. Sweet with several hostesses. An executive board meeting precedes at 11 a.m. at the church.
The Service Bureau for Women's Organizations hosts a meeting on April 18 at 7 30 pm at the Meriden YWCA with George Edward Mulgrue of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization as principal speaker and Jose A Leite of Banco do Brasil also speaking. The program involves multiple partner groups and ends with desserts and coffee. Reservations may be made by calling the Service Bureau G Fox and Company building Hartford.
Sylvia Wendle Humphrey presents a standing rib roast recipe for 8 to 10 pounds. Season with salt and pepper, roast at 325 F for about 25 minutes per pound, then glaze with a beer Worcestershire ketchup brown sugar onion sauce. Serve with extra barbecue sauce for about 12 servings.
The Connecticut unit of the Herb Society of America schedules its April meeting on Tuesday at 11 a.m. at the Country Club of Fairfield Sasco Hill Road Southport with a business session and luncheon. Guest of honor and speaker is Mrs Jonathan Jones of Bethlehem Pa national president. She will outline current society activities and the 34th annual meeting in Berkeley Calif. Plans include an Easter egg tree centerpiece and herb sachets for members.
The Buttons and Bows Square Dance Club of Orange marks its eighth anniversary with a Saturday 8 p.m. dance at Mary L. Tracy school Orange Center road. Allan Brozek will call his fifth year as club caller. The club began in 1960 led by James Quigley Nick Cusano as co founder and first caller. Refreshments will be served by club members. All area clubs and spectators welcome. The Pill for Birds at University of Missouri studies birth control pills for pigeons to curb unwanted birds. Professor William H Elder reports pills in food pellets or grain inhibit egg laying with 89 percent success for three months in Moberly tests.
Mr and Mrs G Sarsfield Ford announce the birth of a daughter Jane Margaret on March 27 at St Vincent's hospital. The child joins four siblings. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs William P McGrath of Fairfield and paternal grandparents are retired Detective John C Ford and Mrs Ford of Bridgeport.
The Rosary guild of Holy Family parish Fairfield will meet Monday at 8 15 p.m. at the Southern Connecticut Gas Company on Main Street. Mrs William Cravez program chairman says Mrs Pamela Wiggins will present a cooking demonstration Food Fashions for Easter. A brief business session with Mrs Frederick Caruso president presiding precedes the program. Mrs Stanley Mapolski by laws revision chair will present revised by laws for consideration.
The Guild of Our Lady will attend 8 am Mass tomorrow for world peace. The guild plans a Sunday cake sale in the church basement after all Masses. Salon 45 Eight and Forty will meet tonight at 8:30 at the Norwalk American Legion home.
The Ladies Altar Guild of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church will meet Sunday at 3 p.m. in the church school on Madison Avenue. Mrs. William Stevens, vice president, will preside. Hostesses include Mrs. Andrew Sepso Mrs. Benjamin Deer Mrs. Walden Aieien and Mrs. Frank Tom chik.
Fragmentary text states a figure of more than 7,100 lands forming part of an unspecified program in the Republic of the Philippines. The source lacks clear context, dates, or named officials to identify the exact event or policy.
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