December Holiday Gatherings Spark Community Events
Edna Campbell notes a busy December with Homemakers Club parties at Mrs. Winkler and Westward Ho hostesses. Garden clubs plan gift packages, judging by guests, and Christmas readings abound. Indy parade, church choir, and reunions complement a month of festive programs across Amite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homemakers Club
Robert Winkler
Pine Cone Garden Club
Jacmel's
W.R. Tindall
Manuel Novoa
Westward-Ho Homemakers Club
Evelyn Mathes
Yale
Thomas Jefferson Butler Chapter
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Larry Fannaly
Travis Hollis
Mmes
Harry Reeves
Charles Neely
Messiah at First Baptist Hammond by Sanctuary Choir
The Sanctuary Choir of First Baptist Church Hammond presents The Messiah on Sunday December 4 at 7 30 p m directed by Zeno R Wells Soloists Beth Epperson Christine Lauen Mike Smedstad and David Edlund Organist Chuck Effler The church at 200 S Pine St is led by Rev J Macon Oswalt Public invited to annual Christmas music program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Hammond
Zeno R. Wells
Beth Epperson
Christine Lauen
Mike Smedstad
David
Edlund
Chuck Effler
S. Pine Street
Saccharin Debate Sparks FDA Moratorium and New Sweeteners
The FDA faces pressure to ban saccharin amid cancer risk claims while a 18 month moratorium delays action. Efforts to replace saccharin with alternatives like aspartame monellin zylitol are underway though none are market ready. Diabetics and overweight individuals may benefit from future options if proven safe.
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F.D.A
New York
United States
Washington
Hammond Christmas Parade Draws 50 000+ Crowds
The Hammond Chamber of Commerce and Jaycees hosted the annual Christmas parade on Thursday night drawing a voluminous crowd of over 50 000. Floats include the Train float from Hammond State School and a Holy Ghost Church replica marking its 75th milestone.
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Hammond Fire Department
Hammond Chamber of Commerce and
Jaycees
Manchac
Hammond Vocational School
Holy Ghost Mothers Club
Key Club
American Legion Auxiliary
Hammond State School
Holy Ghost Church
Hammond Square
McDonald's
Raggedy Ann Twins
Angels From
Kin Tally
Stagecoach
Central Progressive Bank
Kalieween Santa’s
China Inn
Bible Shop
Santa
Economical guidelines for festive party wear this season
LSU extension expert Rosalie Bivin advises shoppers to treat party clothes as limited use costumes. Seek inexpensive garments and simple sewing patterns, and repurpose existing pieces to create a polished look without draining the wardrobe budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosalie Bivin
LSU Cooperative Extension Service
Understanding Ground Beef Types and Fat Content
Donna Montgomery of LSU Cooperative Extension explains common ground beef types and fat content. Hamburger or ground beef may contain up to 30 percent fat while ground beef cannot have added fat or seasoning. Hamburger and ground beef suit burgers sauces chili and Sloppy Joes for their rich flavor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Montgomery
LSU Cooperative Extension Service
Home Economist
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Southwood Ridge Row Club
Southwood Ridge Row
A. Roger
Paul Harper
Hammond Garden Club
Maison de Mashburns
Glen Mar Acres
England
Tucker Jones
B.P. Merritt
Hope Reid
Jackson, Miss
James Saxon
West Thomas Street
Frank L. Anzalone
Independence Garden Club
Indy Parade
Independence
Fanancy Anzalone
Victoria Candiotto
Elvin A. Campbell Sr
Hanson Avenue
Shelcourt
U.S. Daughters of 1812
Margaret Stevens
South Bay Street
Amite
Methodist
First United Methodist Church
Tom Hode
Mary Jo Greaves
Messiah
By Gaynor Maddox
Food and Drug Administration
Merle Adams
St. Paul's Academy of Covington
Independence High
Jack Wintei
Jack Winter
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