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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1985
Page
7
A reflective column by William D. Brown, aged 63, recounts personal trials including retirement, the death of his wife, a failed investment, and a possible cancer diagnosis. He traces influences from teachers and Sunday School instructors, noting how memory sustains outlooks amid hardship.
A reflective column honors family and teachers who offered guidance during tough times. Names include a mother, father, siblings, a grandmother, an aunt and uncle, and teachers such as Miss Stansberry Edith Sydnor Miss Hedrick and Mrs. Sledd, whose influence endures as readers write to Dr. Brown in Washington.
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Pattern 951 offers sizes 10 12 and 14 16 for acrylic worsted vests with easy care. Send $3.65 per pattern to Laura Wheeler, Crafts Department 175, New Castle News, Woodside New York 11377. Also announces New 85 Needlecraft Catalog with 150 designs and pricing for patterns and books including postage of 65 cents and up.
APRIL BAIL suggests a summer craft to beat vacation blues. A detailed guide shows children making a ballerina marionette from pantyhose and pink satin for the body. Steps cover forming arms legs and torso, stuffing, and joint tying for a playful DIY theater prop.
Fully illustrated plans let crafters build a ballerina Marionette with a complete materials list cut diagrams scale drawings and step by step doll and manipulator instructions. Order Project No 1333-6 for 3.95 plus a color catalog for 2.95 postage included.
A spray bottle filled with vinegar offers a fast method to clean and shine chrome fixtures in the kitchen and bathroom. The simple solution cuts grease, removes water spots, and helps restore a polished look with minimal effort.
Members of Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary No 522 donated to the American Red Cross to help tornado victims. A book was placed in the New Castle Public Library in memory of Helen Masterson. Yvonne Mann and Mary Creswell were honored for birthdays. Plans were laid for a convention set for June 20 21 and 22. Sallie Gillum closed with a prayer for peace. The next meeting will be a picnic at 1 p.m. July 10 at Mary McCracken's home.
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