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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1975
Page
6
Eighteen Hempstead County homemakers were introduced to RYA in October. The class resumes January 23 at the Douglas Building with sessions 1:30 to 3 PM and 7 to 9 PM, no charge. Register by January 23 at 777-5771. limit 20 participants.
Calendar lists Youth Crusade events January 20 24 at Lonoke Baptist Church with nightly sermons by multiple pastors and youth singing. Also notes W I B C meeting January 21 at Emmet Bowling Alley to plan Ladies City Tournament. Other meetings include Hope Junior Auxiliary January 22 Chamber of Commerce office 10 am, Senior Citizens Club January 22 Douglas Building 11 am potluck, Ladies Bridge Luncheon January 23 12 30 at The Country Club with call numbers, bingo January 23 7 30 Catholic Hall, R A Y A workshop January 23 Douglas Building, DeRoan Chapter Royal Arch Masons meeting January 23 Whitfield Lodge, Friday Music Club January 24 3 pm at Mrs Hyatt home with piano ensembles, Union Association Mission Rally January 26 2 15 pm Union Baptist Church near Bodcaw with Bro Strickland, and a notice about wedding photo returns requiring SASE.
Reader asks how to remove a thick white film from a plastic tub that returns as it dries. Also seeks advice on removing hard water spots from chrome faucets. Polly notes similar past question and offers practical cleaning guidance.
A column of practical home advice covers cleaning fiberglass tubs with liquid detergent and polish, using baking soda and vinegar for sinks and chrome, clearer film protective covers, sewing aids with hatpins and paper clips, eyeglass caddies, and travel wardrobe tips. The notes share user experiences and quick routines.
A reader admits affair with her ex-husband after five years apart and two children. Abby warns against infidelity, urges clarity in marriage choices, and notes moral standards. A second letter seeks tact on riding with a gossiping neighbor. Abby advises honesty and independence from blackmail. The final inquiry asks about clearing a bad credit rating after a prior spouse's poor finances. Abby suggests finding a merchant willing to extend credit and building a new, favorable ledger with the credit bureau.
Centerville Extension Homemakers Club gathered at Mrs. Orson Harris home with Mrs. Vernie Goynes presiding. The group sang Work For the Night is Coming and listened to a devotional from Mark 9 17 19. A social hour followed with dips chips cookies and punch for eight members. Next meeting slated for Mrs Jim Langston.
A common paint failure stems from poor surface preparation not paint quality. Dust removal grease wash and drying are essential. sand glossy areas. repair cracks with patching plaster and prime. DIY readers are invited to obtain Andy Lang's Practical Home Repairs handbook by mail.
A striking kitchen dessert using toasted almonds and a meringue ring topped with fresh or thawed strawberries. The almond meringue is baked slowly to a light brown and cracked surface, then filled and garnished for an elegant, make ahead treat serving 6 to 8.
Mrs Bob Gladney hosted the Hope Iris Garden Club at her home with eight members present. Patty Moore read the collection and Thoughts to Treasure. Dorothy Martin gave a program. Dr Herbert Rogers presented Birds with slides. Mrs Richard Arnold won first place for a line arrangement with bird accessories. Pie and coffee were served.
Coming and going notes list Sgt. Paul Powell returning to Davis Monthan AFB after visiting his parents Col USAF ret and Mrs Kenneth B Powell. Also listed are guests from Seattle and Houston visiting local families along with hospital admissions and discharges at Memorial General Wadley and Wadley Hospital Texarkana, including Milton Eason in Texarkana.
A reader asks how to fix curled chimney flashing and other home repair issues. Advice covers flattening and nailing the flashing, sealing with roofing cement, and considering a professional roofer. Additional tips address gravel patches in blacktop driveways, a potential permanent pipe patch, and hinge placements for a flush basement door, with reference to Know-How booklets.
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