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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1963
Page
13
Simple rainy day sewing project to refurbish an old desk pad notebook and pencil holder. Instructions cover cutting interfacing and fabric, assembling pockets, blotter cover, and attaching to the blotter pad. Includes noting that Patricia Scott offers a booklet on altering dress patterns for 25 cents and a self addressed stamped envelope.
Mrs. John B. Dodd of Spokane Washington proposed honoring fathers in 1910 to recognize her Civil War veteran father William Smart who raised six children. Spokane first decreed a day of tribute, and in 1924 President Coolidge recommended a National Observance, formalizing Father’s Day.
The Grand International Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers meets Thursday at noon for a picnic at Mrs. Edith Schneider's Mt. Jackson Rd home. Meat and beverages are furnished and a brief business session will follow.
Mrs. Lessie Dobbs of 325 Grant St announces the engagement of Miss Nancy Calloway to Pfc. Odell R. Robinson. No nuptial plans yet. Nancy is a 1963 New Castle High School alumna. Odell, a 1962 graduate, is attached to the U S Army and will depart this month for Thailand. His parents are Mr. and Mrs. Odell Robinson of 115 W South St.
The article advises homeowners to add durable ceramic tile for pools patios and family rooms to increase comfort and value. It highlights tile as low maintenance impervious to sun and water and recommends slip proof quarry tile with carborundum specks for pool decks and patios to reduce accidents.
The North Beaver Garden Club will gather at the home of Mr and Mrs Clarence Shumaker on Brewster Rd Thursday evening at 6 30. Social committee members include Mr and Mrs W W McCombs Mrs J N Fullerton and Miss Frances Fullerton planning a picnic and social event.
In New Castle Pennsylvania June 11 1963 readers learn that consumer demand pushes chops and leg of lamb to luxury status while lesser cuts like breast and riblets remain cheap but underused. Tenderness and flavor reward regular eaters while occasional buyers may miss a fine food.
Mr and Mrs Charles FE Cornman announce the engagement of their daughter Kay to Robert G Hilliard son of Mr and Mrs R Lee Hilliard Wampum RD 2 Kay is a June graduate of Neshannock High School He graduated from Western Pennsylvania Institute of Technology in Pittsburgh and works for Rockwell Standard Corp Spring Division New Castle No definite wedding plans have been made Aprons Off Club postpones meeting to Thursday Mrs Dave Memo Fern Street is hostess
The Happi-Neighbors Club gathered at Mrs Anthony Mor gan's home with card prizes won by Mrs James Plink and Mrs James Compell. The hostess received a gift. The group will meet June 18 at Mrs Plink's Hazen Street home.
Annetta Perrotta daughter of Angela A. Perrotta of 1016 Du Shane St will be feted at an open house Saturday from 7 30 to 11 30 p m She is a New Castle High School alumna.
Lamb production grows and the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture coordinates a market development program to boost lamb awareness. Consumers learn lamb suits any meal and can be prepared in various ways, with chops and leg in high demand.
The Leisure Evening Club gathered at Mrs. Paul Harcar's home on Leisure Ave and awarded prizes to Mrs. Richard Cunningham, Mrs. Patsy DeMarco, Mrs. Frank Steinbrink, and Mrs. Norman Lloyd. The group plans a June 26 meeting at Mrs. P. F. Treecase's home on Delaware Ave.
Combine two and two thirds cups canned apple slices with one cup sugar and half teaspoon cinnamon. Simmer ten minutes until soft. Cool and add a three and a half ounce can flaked coconut one half cup currants and top with vanilla ice cream. Makes four to six servings.
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