Women Behind the First Thanksgiving Keep the Feast Alive
A narrative recounts how Pilgrim women fed 60 men and 90 Indians during the first Thanksgiving, their sacrifices saving rations and creating a feast. It credits Sarah Josepha Hale’s 1841 campaign and Lincoln’s 1863 proclamation for turning Thanksgiving into a national holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Udy
Massacu
Miles Standish
America
George Washington
Sarah Josepha Hale
Godey
Lincoln
Ly Menian Masti jumper and dinner dress pattern
Printed Pattern 9019 offers a princess style with front and back pleats that can be worn as a jumper or dinner dress. Misses' sizes 10 to 20, size 16 jumper requires 3 5/8 yards of 54 inch fabric plus blouse fabric. Send 50 cents for pattern and 10 cents extra for first class mail. Marian Martin pattern dept New York address. Catalog offers 100 Fashion Finds Summer 1961 with color catalog available for 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Martin
High Point Enterprise
West 18Th St
New York
N. Y
Creeping Charlie Plant Described For Decor Use
The inchplant Creeping Charlie is a versatile trailing plant suited as a centerpiece end-table topper or hanging basket accent. It features silver green and purple foliage and grows best in a porous clay pot for proper drainage.
Puritan Costume Book Review At Y Club Luncheon
Mrs. C. C. Herbert spoke at the YWCA Double M Club luncheon presenting a Puritan themed review of Mill on the Floss. She wore period costume, praised the read as excellent, and was introduced by program chair Mrs. Gordon Weathers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Herbert
YWCA
Double M
Maggie
Herbert
Gordon Weathers
Harold Cheek
R. J. Johnson
Vernon Chase
Walter Otto
O. Arnold Craven Jr
Joe Lambeth
I. B. Cater
Aylor Playroom Hosts Garden Club Meeting
Grow n Glow Garden Club met at the Aylor home Penny Road for a holiday workshop. Mrs Clarence Schultheiss led a brief business session, council report urged donations for the fragrance garden fund, and a New Year Eve party was announced at the Phipps Sherbrook Drive home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Aylor
Penny Road
Grow ’N’ Glow Garden Club
Clarence Schultheiss
Council
J. C. McAllister Jr
Fragrance Garden Fund
Santo Domingo Name Restored By Telegraph Service
Western Union said telegrams to Santo Domingo Dominican Republic will reach the city long known as Ciudad Trujillo, though the old name is not officially restored. The change follows the ouster of the Trujillo dictatorship this week after 31 years in power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Western Union
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
West Indies
Ciudad Trujillo
New World
Trujillo
Dear Ann Landers Answers From A Young Reader
A child asks how pills know their function and why they don’t mix up. Ann Landers explains pills follow natural laws and are tested by doctors, not by brains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Billy
House-Warming Fetes Davises in Kernersville
Mr and Mrs Paul Davis were feted at a house warming on Rt 1 Kernersville hosted by Miss Betty Griffith and Mrs Harold Roach. Fifteen guests attended bringing gifts. Hostesses added an electric coffee maker and presented Mrs Davis the corsage of yellow chrysanthemums. The Davises are newlyweds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kernersville
Paul Davis
Rt. 1
Betty Griffith
Harold Roach
Davis
Peggy Redding
Davises
Grease Dipped Nails Ease Hardwood Flooring Installation
Instructions advise dipping nails in thick grease before hammering to help nails enter hardwood smoothly and straight. The tip emphasizes reducing resistance and aligning nails during floor nailing.
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Joy Miller
AP Women’s
Ly Menian
Y Club
Aylor
Kor
Aaa
Ucar
Thes
Guilford
N. Malin St
Mann
Jack Southerland
Warehous
English Street
Pos
Bloom’s
Hollywood
Moxting
Ril Cuike
Anoth
P. G
Corning, N. Y
Catering Service
Sara Honeycutt
A. E. Williams
Amet
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