Felt decorations by Trudy Spain inspire Christmas crafts
Trudy Spain, a Milwaukee transplant in Decatur, shares felt art techniques in The Daily’s Getting Ready for Christmas series. She teaches wall hangings, mobiles, and tree ornaments, emphasizes stockpiling felt pieces, and involves her children Maureen and Michael as helpers in festive projects.
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Leo Spain
Leo
Evalee Street
Milwaukee
Wis
Trudy
Michael
Maureen
Noel
Mike
Spain
Felt
Charlotte's Lamb and Vegetable Stew
Lamb neck slices browned in butter with onion and celery. Spices curry allspice and Worcestershire. Potatoes carrots and peas added with liquid from potatoes and simmered until tender. Serves six.
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Cecily Brownstone
Thanksgiving Visits Reported Across Several Kinships
Mr. and Mrs. Darwin Rigsby return to Dallas after Thanksgiving with L. E. Losch. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Schimpf hosted by her Buffalo, New York parents J. Anderson. Sheila and Susan Murnane arrive from Carleton College Minnesota for holidays with Joseph Murnane. Delbert Gilmartin families back in Liberal Missouri after visit with Larry D. Gilmartin. Guests include Ronnie Walton and Joe Connell.
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Darwin Rigsby
Dallas
Tex
L. E. Losch
Kenneth Schimpf
Mrs. J. Anderson
Buffalo, N.Y
Joseph Murnane
Sheila and
Susan Murnane
Carleton College
Minnesota
Delbert Gilmartin
Liberal
Larry DD. Gilmartin
Gilmartin
Ronnie Walton
Joe Connell
Birth Control Substance Renders Female Mosquitoes Infertile
A newly discovered substance disrupts fertility in female mosquitoes reducing their capacity to reproduce. Researchers report the compound blocks egg development, presenting a potential tool for pest and disease control. The discovery could influence future public health or vector management strategies.
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Santa Claus
Rudolph
Marshal Field
Chicago
Bob Bates
LTT
Pratte Jeweler
Suschschrstens
Bulova
Florentine
Accutron
Jork
Syemmetic
Huntsville
Washington ST
the Yarn Shop
6Th Ave
E. Decatur
L O
Pelogne
Eckerd’s Drugs
the Rainbow Shop
Gront St
June H. Compton
Margaret H. Veal
S.E
Red
Iga
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