20 Sep 1963
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Newspaper
Northwest Sun
Location
Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1963
Page
1
A reader shares an unbaked chocolate pie recipe from Mrs. Marion Hengesteg of 1041 65th Street. The method uses a Graham cracker crust, melted chocolate, margarine, sugar, eggs, and vanilla, with whipped cream and nuts topping. Details include beating and mixing steps and chilling to set.
A public ceramic demonstration at the Des Moines Art Center in Greenwood Park featured throwing a pot on a wheel, slab vessel construction, kiln firing, and glaze types led by William Ross. The event, held Sunday Sept 15 at 4 pm, aimed to educate the public and showcased the center’s ceramics program and students.
Urbandale residents hosted and attended social gatherings including a Women's Club Installation dinner at the Ice Arena on Sept 26 with local merchants donating door prizes. Neighbors hosted bridge clubs, coffees, and showers welcoming new residents such as Mrs. Forrest Zimpher and two neighbors—Dale Hines and Leo Beasley—at Elm Drive addresses.
A 1963 United Feature Syndicate cartoon dialogue features a curiously encoded exchange between Miss Snow Queen and Dear George. The letters touch on past romances and a playful boast about fortunes and looks, ending with platypus questions.
A compact reflection notes that one person’s rank weeds might be another’s pretty flowers highlighting differing tastes and perspectives.
The Urbandale High School Quarterback Club announces officers including President Al Carey Vice President Jim Wathan Secretary Bill Berrier Treasurer Jim Keane and Membership Ray Lowrey. The club will meet Mondays at 7 30 in the Commons Room to show films of recent games free to the public.
Mr and Mrs Harry Morgan of 3224 Ashwood Dr and Mr and Mrs Lydell Hanson of 3220 Ashwood Dr, longtime Urbandale neighbors, are both being transferred to different Minnesota and Marshall, Minnesota postings. Both families sold homes in the same week and anticipate promotions despite not wanting to leave Urbandale.
Notices for Karen Acres residents inviting women to join the social club contact Mrs Swift president at 276-3171 for details or to join.
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