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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1973
Page
2
A column of reader tips and fixes for home life. Peanut butter removes sticky fridge residue, silver polish for dull appliance spots, and do it yourself methods for wallpaper removal, toaster tweezers, and more. Readers share pet peeves and practical hacks with Polly offering prompts and encouragement.
Birthdays and anniversaries appear for Robert G Jones Irene Miller Mrs Bo Hightower Sam Moore and Mary Jo Stribling Mrs Henry Storm Karen Lynnes Marsha Schubarth Jesse Evans Kenneth Peitz and Mrs Richard Briley Warner Stevens Stephen Smith Alta Meadows Also thanking Isomer McMinn and Mr and Mrs McMinn for anniversaries See full page for dates and greetings
A pre-nuptial shower for Miss Judy Whitfield of Fort Worth, bride to be of Michael G. Ehrle, is set for July 17 from 7 30 to 8 30 p m at the home of Miss Elizabeth Huggins.
The Turentine family reunion occurred over the weekend at the reunion center on 407 B. N.W. Attendees came from multiple cities including Rogers Arkansas Gilbert Arizona Kirkland Kerrville Fort Worth Springdale Abilene Amarlio Sudan Corpus Christi Lindale Childress and others, with numerous family members listed.
A simple kitchen instruction describes using a swivel-blade peeler to shave carrots into delicate slices and fold them into a tossed green salad for light crunch and color.
The first motion picture copyrighted in the United States is the Edison Kinetoscopic Record of a Breeze. It features Fred Ott, an Edison laboratory employee, per Encyclopaedia Britannica. If you like anchovies but find them salty soak in cold water for about 10 minutes then drain and dry.
Eve Sharbutt profiles Aubrey Jay, J C Penney quality control chief and sizing advocate. He argues American bodies may diverge toward taller, angular figures and emphasizes uniform sizing across brands to ensure proper fit. He urges women to try on garments and trust retailers.
American farmers raise two billion chickens a year and the piece praises poultry varieties from Southern Fried to Supreme de Volaille. It highlights actor Lewis J. Stadlen’s Chicken Acapulco recipe and notes chicken’s long history from Asia to Navarre and Napoleon. It also lists a Christmasy cookie recipe and a Sunday supper menu with sandwiches and shakes.
Mrs Patrick Rhodes of Big Spring received a pink and blue shower at the Community Center on Saturday. Hostesses included Mrs Bob Jones and Mrs Leslie Carrick among others. gifts included a diaper bag and many presents as family members aided opening them.
Mr and Mrs Jerry Henderson announce the birth of a son James Paul at 2 02 p m on July 10 at Childress General Hospital. The infant weighed seven pounds four and a half ounces at birth.
A recipe for a peanut butter shake uses 3 cups water 1 cup nonfat dry milk 2 teaspoons vanilla and 0.2 cup peanut butter yields about one quart. Instructions cover blending serving size and chilling. Also notes removing a swollen wood window stop molding to widen the channel when lubrication fails.
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