Adorable baby shower favors from folded napkins and wax
Readers suggest a cute diaper themed favor folding a white pink or blue napkin pinning with a tiny gold pin dipping the diaper in melted paraffin and filling with mints or nuts. Also tips include stabilizing a sliding plastic silver tray with florist clay and using a sweater guard as a bib holder for toddlers while babysitting and addressing foreign mail with custom labels.
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Heloise
New London Couple To Celebrate 50th
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Ketchum of rural New London will mark their Golden Wedding with an open house at the New London Grange Hall from 2 to 4 p.m. December 3. They wed December 2, 1922 in a home ceremony in Rochester. They have one daughter, Marjorie Songstock, of North Fairfield, plus three grandchildren and three great grandchildren. The Ketchums, longtime farmers and First Baptist Church members, request no gifts.
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New London
Lester Ketchum
Fern Pifer
Rochester
Sectionline Road
Ketchum
Paul
Marjorie) Songstock
North Fairfield
Ketchums
First Baptist Church
Apple Torte A Classic Creamy Apple Filled Pecan
Festive apple filled pecan torte recipe with layered baked pecan sponge, creamy apple filling, and optional make ahead steps. Layers can be frozen, then assembled with a rich whipped cream apple filling and chilled before serving. Makes 10 to 12 servings.
Lighters Side Fashion Flop Of 72 Back Backlash
Washington columnist Dick West humorously notes the 1972 trend for backless fashions failed to catch on. He quotes a fashion expert on why backs lacked social prestige and jokes about economic ties to backless gowns.
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Dick West Washington
UPI
Carole Lombard
Calendar Highlights From Local Clubs and Events
Saturday events include Roller Skating Party by Lazy Aces Saddle Club in Bloomville at 7:30 p.m. and William Inges Picnic by Shoestring Players at Milan Town Hall at 8:15 p.m. Sunday features Bible Study at Mrs. Christine Rucker’s home at 6 p.m. Monday lists Southside Reading Club at Mrs. G. E. Tinker’s home at 2 p.m. and Roundabout Reading Club at Mrs. Paul Carpenter’s home at 2 p.m.
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Lazy Aces Saddle Club
Bloomville
William Inges
Milan Town Hall
Christine Rucker
Southside Reading Club
G.E. Tinker
Reading Club
Paul Carpenter
Vegetables Peak In Winter Seasonal Availability And Freshness
Winter produce availability rises as temperatures fall with Brussels sprouts and cabbage remaining in season October through December. Choose cauliflower with bright white curds and compact texture and avoid age signs. Winter squash should have a hard rind, heavy weight, and no cuts or mold. Rutabagas should be heavy for size, smooth, and firm with no skin damage or decay.
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Barbara Wurzel
Social Scene Winners in Elk's Bridge Club Tuesday
First place in north south hands went to Mrs. Wilbur Edwards and Gale Jennings. Second place to Mrs. Jane McFarland and Ross Stewart. East west hands awarded to Mrs. Herman Schaafsma and Mrs. Catherine Rogers with second place for Mrs. Herman Brumm and Mrs. John Huseman.
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Elk’s Bridge Club
Wilbur Edwards
Gale Jennings
Jane McFarland
Ross Stewart
Herman Schaafsma
Catherine Rogers
Herman Brumm
John Huseman
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