December Schedule of Local Meetings by County and Date
December listings show county by county public meetings and visits. Limestone County events include Oakdale Sardis Springs Cedar Hill Maplewood Coxey Elkmont Pettusville Parker and South Limestone with residents and hosts noted. Lawrence County schedules list Wolf Sandersville Union Grove Chaleybeate with hosts including Mrs. Kitchens and Mrs. Filyaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priceville
Ryans Cross Roads
Danville
Massey
Limestone County
Oakdale
Sardis Springs
Eugene Bailey
Cedar Hill
Maplewood
Coxey
Elkmont
Lewis Morris
Pettusville
T. W. Pettus
Union Grove
John. Kitchens
Chaleybeate
Filyaw
Christmas Gifts From The Kitchen Shortening Cookies
Cream shortening and sugars until light. Add egg and vanilla. Stir in flour baking powder baking soda and salt with chopped dates. Shape into rolls wrap chill then slice bake on sheet in hot oven at 425 degrees.
Dear Miss Dix advice column on marriage and truth
Dorothy Dix addresses a man whose wife has maintained contact with her old lover and a separate question about choosing between love and money. She urges fidelity, warns that two wrongs do not make a right, and suggests reconciliation for the sake of their children.
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Miss Dix
Mar
Aking Poorothy Dir Air
Hillsboro Home Demonstration Club Elects New Officers
The Hillsboro Home Demonstration club met at Mrs. Pruitt Terry's home. New officers were elected for next year: president Mrs. Tommie Terry, vice president Mrs. Paul Cross, secretary and treasurer Mrs. Wann Terry, devotional leader Mrs. Paul Cross, song leader Mrs. W. L. Fretwell, reporter Mrs. Garnett Ennis. Members planned a Christmas party with a one dollar gift exchange and agreed to meet at 1:00 in December. Miss Blackburn led a decorating hints demonstration for holiday prep.
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Hillsboro Home Demonstration Club
Pruitt Terry
John Lang
Tommie Terry
Paul Cross
Wann Terry
W. L. Fretwell
Garnett Ennis
Dorothy Dix Column Explains Public Advice Style
Dorothy Dix notes she cannot reply personally to readers but will answer general interest problems through her advice column. The statement outlines the column’s function and approach for broad audience guidance.
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Dorothy Dix
Dunkerque remembered for wars long siege feats
Dunkerque France, famed battleground of World War II, is recalled for enduring a 51 month siege under World War I era guns. The article notes lasting military obstinacy and historic defense narratives across both conflicts.
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Dunkerque
France
Twenty-Eight Friendship Members Attend Meeting
The Friendship Home Demonstration Club met at the home of Mrs. H. M. Blankenship on November 30 with 28 members present. Six new members were enrolled, reports on luncheons were shared, Miss Norton demonstrated trays and house cleaning, and Mrs. Jess Carter was elected treasurer. Visitors included Mrs. B. L. Sharp and Miss Pearl Drinkard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Home Demonstration Club
H. M. Blankenship
Hugh Thompson
Jasper Kelly
Matt Hughes
Claude Blankenship
Ernest Maples
Cecil Turner
Talmadge Taylor
Clayton Blankenship
Miss Norton
Hartselle
Lyons Hotel
Maynard Layman
Marion Burke
Jess Carter
Edward Poteet
Lyle Cain
B. L. Sharp
Pearl Drinkard
B. L. Sharpe
Tom Riley
Ollie Blankenship
Palm tree products include sugar wine starch oil and resins
Palm trees of various species yield diverse products such as sugar wine starch oil wax and resins. The statement outlines potential outputs from palm species without naming specific varieties or quantities.
Andorra: Tiny Pyrenees Republic Between France and Spain
Andorra is a small principality in the Pyrenees between France and Spain, bordered by mountains and known for its border duties and unique co-sovereign rule. It operates as a constitutional microstate with historic ties to both neighboring nations.
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Andorra
Republic
Pyrenees Mountains
France
Spain
Last Minute Date Look Your Best in Quick Time
A guidance piece on getting ready for a date with rapid makeup. It warns against hurried cosmetics and outlines a methodical routine including cleansing, toning, light powder, rouge, shadows, and a final perfume touch behind the ears elbows and on the hem of the dress for a fresh, natural finish.
Paris Boutiques Offer Daylight Couture At Lower Prices
Paris fashion houses move toward democratic styling with boutique collections priced 57 to 100 dollars. Jacques Heim showcases affordable outfits in a separate salon with 28 daily models and on the spot fitting, aiming to attract foreign clients seeking quicker wear.
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Nadeane Walker
Newsfeatures
Paris
Barbara Hutton
Duchess of Windsor
Haute. Couture
Mobre
Jacques Heim
Aap HS Couture
Windes Home Demonstration Club Holds November Meeting
The Windes Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs Terry Dobbs home for November and Thanksgiving. Twenty one members and eight visitors enjoyed dinner as leaders and hostesses were appointed for the new year. Gifts were exchanged, a hostess birthday celebrated, and Reverend Prince spoke on Tuberculosis. The club voted to subscribe Readers Digest for a year and to send Christmas gifts to the sanatorium.
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Windes Home
Terry Dobbs
Sunshine
Prince
Winter Temperatures Drop Near Verkhoyansk in Siberia
In eastern Siberia Verkhoyansk records extreme winter temps with readings dipping below zero Fahrenheit on frigid days. The harsh season brings record lows and ongoing cold conditions across the region.
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Verkhoyansk
Siberia
Memories of Uncle Birch and aging workers in craft
The piece recalls an eighty seven year old craftsman known as Uncle Birch who designs and carves wooden figurines. It notes a Costa Mesa ceramic studio that prefers workers over forty and discusses pride in older adults continuing to contribute through meaningful, creative work.
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Elta
Uncle Birch
Esther Warner
Costa Mesa
California
Wren Elects Club Officers At Meeting
The Wren Home Demonstration club met at Mrs. Oliver Armstrongs home on November 16. Officers elected for the coming year were J. E. Stockton as president Lillie Montgomery as vice president Edith Armstrong as secretary treasurer and Wilma Armstrong as reporter. A home furnishing demonstration delighted members followed by refreshments and Miss Benelin Armstrong playing three piano solos.
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Wren
Chirch
Oliver Armstrong
Robert Montgomery
J. E. Stockton
Lillie Montgomery
Edith Armstrong
Wilma Armstrong
Benelin Armstrong
Flint Turkey Dinner Brings Home Demonstration Cluster Meeting
Flint Home Demonstration Club held its annual Thanksgiving luncheon at president Mrs. B. K. Wiggins home with eighteen members and four guests. Autumn decorations featured harvest themes as Mrs. J. W. Darrah of Decatur urged free chest X rays to detect tuberculosis early. Miss Madelyn Deese demonstrated easier house cleaning.
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Flint
B. K. Wiggins
J. W. Darrah
Decatur
Madelyn Deese
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Morgan County
Morgan County Home Demonstration Clubs
Roamer Lee Livingston
Eva
Hardy E. Davis
Ewell I. Green
Ryan
J. W. McKee
Union Club
Earle Edmonson
Waldermose Club
D. C. Prince
Southeast Hartselle
M. D. Dobbs
Winds
Burl Hardwick
John Collier
Friendship Club
J. F. England
R. D. Clark
Austinville
C. D. Crowe
Falkville
Hobbs
E. 42 Street
New York
N. Y
John R
Schumacher
Drady Free
4Th Avenue
Hillsboro
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Helen Follett
Miss Lovely
Miss L
Courtesy Fragrance Foundation
Christian Dior
Windes
Gerk
Tra
Pullman
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