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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1966
Page
7
DEAR HELOISE discusses using auto pourers to stop oil drips and measure exact amounts. Roxanne suggests a gadget for olive oil and vinegar bottles to prevent dripping and ease dressing prep. It mentions rusting vinegar caps and using clay pots from the dime store as decorative ideas.
Mrs Larkin Yates led a December Delta Kappa Gamma meeting at Mrs Eugene Chenault home with hostesses Mrs W J Brown Mrs J E Eakin and Miss Zelma Parker. She described Christmas art forms and used filmstrips to show the Christmas story and carols. Timothy Scott Fagan celebrated his first birthday as relatives noted.
A collection of brief, practical notes from readers including relief for cast itch with nylon net and eraser puff ball, securing hats with hair curled inside, carrying soap powder in coffee cans at laundromats, and using instant potatoes as breading for veal cutlets.
Grateful reader Mary Schaeffer praises her grandmother for clever no iron pillowcases. Heloise invites readers to send in household hints for possible publication.
The text contrasts a gentle ground breeze with a high-altitude jet stream racing east at about 300 miles per hour, noting the large variation in wind speeds between ground level and 31 000 feet aloft.
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