Holiday Hospitality: Sylvia Porter Recalls Hosting
Over the holidays Sylvia Porter notes friends visiting a country home at hours from early morning to midnight, with constant loading and reloading of the tables with food.
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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1963
Page
12
Over the holidays Sylvia Porter notes friends visiting a country home at hours from early morning to midnight, with constant loading and reloading of the tables with food.
AHousewife reporter surveys the modern supermarket boom with 8000 items, many new in a decade, and forecasts up to 12000 items in five years. Convenience foods cut kitchen time, save about 7 percent on costs, while built in chef services create ready to serve dishes. Fierce store competition, discount houses, and nonfood expansion reshape the industry, benefiting shoppers with quality and savings.
Uncle Ray invites fourth through twelfth grade classes to submit questions on science history biography or geography for a chance to win 20 volume World Book Encyclopedias. The feature explains alphabet origins and invites readers to request the Provinces of Canada leaflet, with a Nashville AP dateline noting a Belle Meade police radio transmitter theft.
Washington AP report says the Agriculture Department may hear much criticism over a plan to move surplus corn into 12 mid Atlantic and southeastern states to keep livestock feed prices from rising this winter. The program aims to stabilize prices by extending grain beyond the Midwest surplus area, drawing protest from private buyers and farm leaders who fear weakening or destroying a free market system for grains.
Mr Hanson graduated from the Wisconsin Institute of Mortuary Sciences in 1947 and earned funeral director and embalmer licenses in 1948. He opened a funeral home in Ontario, Wisconsin, later joined Stetten McKee in La Crosse as mortician, and is married to Janice Kreuzer of La Crosse.
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