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Newspaper
Mt Vernon Register News
Location
Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1975
Page
3
Dear Polly explains a grease clogged stove hood that resisted scrubbing and spray painting. Georgia asks for a paint that will stick to greasy metal. Polly cites two views: degreasing with naptha outdoors, then applying metal primer before painting.
Readers share pet peeves about friends who never drive or reciprocate rides and guests who knit during visits. Polly urges practical tolerance and mutual help. The page also includes household tips on bed slat adjustment, zipper sewing, and a one-pot cooking bag method for quick meals.
Fifty five ladies played golf at Homestead June 24 with winners in multiple classes led by Iva Smith Ellen Yon Mildred Shehorn and Pat Rettig. Additional fairfield S I L G A guest day winners included Ellen Yon Susan Bailey Edith Highsmith and others. Waltonville 4 H club met with safety talk and July events planned. A family reunion in Bonnie and a Mt Vernon Mother's Club meeting updates. Indian Hills Ladies Day results list many winners. People Who Care Mission Group reports June activities and July plans.
Mrs. Nancy Carnahan and R. Clinton Webb announce the birth of a daughter at Mercy Hospital Iowa City on June 24 named Rachael Susanne. Grandparents Howard Carnahan and Wilton Webb of Mt. Vernon. Several local visitors include Mrs. Lela Waite and Mrs. Gladys McLaughlin among others visiting Mt. Vernon area relatives. A Colorado couple Larry and Penny Hayes welcome daughter Jennifer Ann born June 26 in Denver. Clara P. Clark of Woodlawn is 87 today. William L. Stewart, a former resident of the area, died June 12 in Alhambra California. widow resides there.
Schedule for the Jefferson County Home makers Extension Association July 1 to 4 lists meetings with hostesses and local leaders. Activities include Sewing Short Cuts and several times and locations in Jefferson County and nearby towns. A brief historical note mentions the Arab Federation and POW returns from Vietnam.
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