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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1973
Page
9
A feature on antiques links asparagus to royal kitchens and 19th century serving ware. It details asparagus dishes, troughs, and harvest tools, plus corkscrew evolution from the late 17th century to modern air releases.
Connie Blackwood a junior at Texas Tech studies china painting. She learned from Mrs. Gouldy, uses German or French china, and fires pieces to achieve a shiny finish. Her works include violets, dogwood designs, a jewelry box, a pin, a necklace, mugs, and a tea set.
Mary Alice Diers presents a craft project for readers to make country ribbon flowers using gold wire ribbons beads and floral tape. The steps cover cutting shaping twisting and assembling petals leaves and stamens into a complete bouquet with tips to share ideas for future columns.
Mrs. R. R. Melton of Marion Kansas collects about 300 pie crust designs, each a signature. She mails cards to solicit drawings, crafts steam vent patterns, and paints pie tops with food coloring for holidays and events, sharing her hobby with church groups and friends.
Irma Gurenhoff, 55, skipped a 20 year vacation habit by joining a Greek tour but immediately booked a return flight from Athens airport. She told tour leaders she grows homesick quickly and cannot hold back tears.
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