Chemical Solution to Fireproof Christmas Trees
Instructions advise obtaining a tree four to six days early and mixing ammonium sulfate with water to create a fireproofing solution. Use one fourth the tree’s weight in pounds of chemical, dissolve in 114 pints of water per pound, and soak the cut end upright in a tall container in a cool place until absorbed. Maintain room temperatures between 55 and 65 degrees for foliage color.
Chef Explains Proper Turkey Carving Technique
Maurice Gonneau, a New York hotel chef, outlines step by step methods to carve a roasted turkey. He covers sharpening the knife, removing second joints, wings, breast slicing, drumstick separation, and serving with stuffing giblet gravy and cranberry sauce.
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Maurice Gonneau
New York
Letters to Santa Clauses from Milam County Children
A collection of Santa letters from Milam County youths listing Christmas wishes. Requests include fire trucks, dolls, BB guns, balls, bicycles, clothing, candy, fruit, nuts, and household items. Names note Lawrence Woellert, Eugene Shafer, Ronald Hudson, Wilbert Gommert, Leon Taylor, Dorothy Jean Zalesky, Vernia Woellert, Lillie Jehel, Dyawne Jehel, Lynwood Jehel, Eugene Jehel, Johnnie Ray Small, Eloise Broussard, Wendell Brown, Mercie Dee Pittman, Margaret Angell, Harold Brown, and others with family mentions.
Many Christmas Towns Spotted in Postal Guide
Postal guide lists towns named Christmas across the nation. Florida and Kentucky each host Christmas. Maine has Christmas Cove. Bethlehem towns appear in multiple states. Santa Claus in Indiana is a major Christmas post office. Noel, Nazareth, Hollytree and Laurel appear in several states.
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Nazareth
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Laurel
Car Stolen From Cameron Man’s Home
Grady Little, a Cameron business man, reported a Ford Sedan stolen from his residence Friday night. Police were pursuing leads and working to recover the vehicle as of Saturday night.
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Grady Little
Cameron
Mr. Little
County Red Cross Meeting Mobilizes War Effort
A county wide Red Cross gathering in District Court Room drew representatives from all areas to boost wartime aid. Dr. James Watson chaired as county leader, announcing a doubled county quota of fifty million dollars with appeals tied to the President’s proclamation. Emory B. Camp and County Defense Council leaders urged support for Red Cross, war bonds, and related efforts to the limit.
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Red Cross
District Court Room
United States
James Watson
Emory B. Camp
County Council of Defense
Christine Kubecka Leaves for Washington
Christine Kubecka deputy county clerk left Cameron by train for Washington to join the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics. Homer Nabours county clerk granted leave. Mrs Bert Nicholson will fill her position. Kubecka has served twelve years and is praised for her good work.
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Christine Kubecka
Cameron
Washington, D. C
National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics
Homer Nabours
Bert Nicholson
Miss Kubecka
Cameron Visitors From Sandy Ridge and Dallas Weekend
Lela Moore of Sandy Ridge visited Cameron on business Saturday. Mrs Bailey Robinson of Dallas former Milam county resident visited friends and relatives in Cameron over the weekend.
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Lela Moore
Sandy Ridge
Cameron
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