Whitening hack for white polyester garments
Reader questions Heloise style on keeping white polyester pants clean. Letters describe products tried, then a reader suggests using a color remover powder to restore whiteness, with caution that it may not work on all fabrics. Additional tips cover beating egg whites with a wire whisk, lining ice-maker containers with bags, frying chicken with long tongs, repurposing curtain hems, and knife-handle spatula repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heloise
Helen Sousa
Dave St. James
Picnic Planned For Adopted Children In Mexico Area
Adopted children of foreign descent and their families in the Mexico area will hold a picnic Aug. 14 at 1 p.m. at Lawrence Shelter in Plunkett Park. Organized by Mrs. Don Lewis and Mrs. Gary Westbay, adoptive mothers of Korean children. Families with adopted foreign children and those interested in adoption are invited to attend. call 581-6130 or 581-2951 before Aug. 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico Area
Lawrence Shelter
Plunkett Park
Don Lewis
Gary Westbay
American Legion Auxiliary
Robert S. Green Park
Bill Kasper
Lee Wards
Jamestown
St. Louis
Lawrence Shelter House
Saddle Club Plans Supper and Training Session
Fifteen members attended the July meeting of the Community Riders Saddle Club. Discussion focused on the August 3 gathering with members to ride to the arena by 4 p.m. Stanley Vaughn will assist with training and riding issues, followed by a carry-in supper that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Riders Saddle Club
Stanley Vaughn
Dinners, bake sale plan, and long travels noted
Hosts at a VFW meeting welcomed about 70 guests at the West Plaza Shopping Center for a bake sale planned by Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary No. 3772. Updates included the Harry H. Truman Veterans Hospital visit, Mexico High School Class of 1947 reunion, and travels of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Harrison to Alaska via a 5,000 mile overland and 4,000 mile air route, with stops at Mt. Rushmore and Yellowstone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Plaza
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary No
VFW Hall
Pam Stuart
Clyde Kotsenburg
Harry 8. Truman Veterans Hospital
Columbia
Robert Carter
Mexico
VFW
Kenneth C. Harrison
Springfield
Anchorage
Alaska
Charles James
Elmendorf Air Force Base
Harrison
Seattle
Wash
Mt. Rushmore
Yellowstone National Park
California
U.S
Harrisons
October Wedding For Belinda Mills and Dennis Azdell
Mr and Mrs Thomas Mills announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter Belinda Mills to Dennis Azdell of Mexico. Mills a Mexico High School senior and employee at Parans Osborne, awaits the Oct 15 wedding at Union Baptist Church Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Mills
Miss Belinda Mills
Dennis Azdell
Ned Azdell
Mexico
Miss Mills
Mexico High School
Parans Osborne
Ardell
Erdel True Value Hardware Co
Union Baptist Church
Saddle Club Plans Missouri Circuit Point Show Weekend
Thompson Saddle Club president Ron Darnell led a Mills Arena meeting to outline plans for the Central Missouri Saddle Club Circuit point show held Saturday at Mills Arena. The event offered 27 classes and subdivisions for entrants. The next meeting is set for Aug 14 at 10 a.m. at Mr. and Mrs. Bob Dishman home with a barbecue and trail ride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Darnell
Thompson Saddle Club
Mills Arena
Central Missouri Saddle Club
Bob Dishman
Calendar notes for multiple local clubs and events
A compact list of weekly meetings and trips from July dates across clubs such as Lat A Lot Extension, Dirt Daubers, and OATS Bus routes. Events include picnics, garden tours, shopping outings, a newsletter party, a fishing fry, and a three day float trip. contact numbers and locations are given for several entries. The piece ends with an advertising aside urging thrift through Ledger ads.
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Eureka Springs
Rotary
Mexico Country Club
Eagle Lodge
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Helen
Walter
Alice Fredericks
Calvert Studio
Belinda Mills
Saddle Club To
Bill Cole
Carl West
Mike West
Vandalia
Bill Kersting
Martinsburg
Dorothy Brentlinger
Jane Crockett
Madden Inn and Golf Club
Gull Lake
Brainerd
Minn
Paris
Robbie Lynn Wood
Larry Turner
Paris Presbyterian Church
Robert E. Wool
Wapello
Iowa
Judy, Hultz
Helen Turner
Delbert Turner
Northeast Missouri State University
University of Missouri, Columbia
Calils Farm Service
A&b Prescription Shop Landmark Building
TiGsly
Diane
Carnaby Street
Tamatwill
Azdell
Saddle Club
Wey
Larry Fecht
Ringo
Al-Anon
San Lyn Lake
Centralia
Lawrence Drug
Lowell Thomas
Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Company
Houston
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