Monroe area 4-H meeting hosts and community notices
Glorie Heyveld hosted the Happy Hearts 4-H Club September meeting with demos on Making a Chemical Garden and Making a Portfolio. Officers elected include Rebecca Roorda as President Suzanne Nolin as Vice President Arlene Vander Holk as Secretary Sandra Steenhoek as Treasurer Gloria Heyveld as Historian Susie Berkenholz as Reporter and Marilyn Roorda as Parliamentarian. The October meeting is planned at the Marilyn and Rebecca Roorda home. Also noted are a 89th birthday surprise party for Mrs. John Anderson, visits with relatives and friends, and several local residents traveling or moving residences. Community members hosting, attending, and visiting are listed, including multiple families and neighbors across Monroe and surrounding areas.
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Glorie Heyveld
Happy Hearts 4-H
Marilyn Roorda
Arlene Vander Hoek
Rebecca Roorda
Suzanne Nolin
Arlene Vander Holk
Treas
Sandra Steenhoek
Gloria Heyveld
Susie Berkenholz
Marilyn
John Anderson
Mable Carter
Francis Carlisle
James Ver Heul
Neil McKee
Harold Mowie
Emma Timmons
Nelson Lambert
Bert Lambert
Gas dryers turn washday into a lighter chore and more efficient
The Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association notes gas dryers ease laundry tasks and reduce ironing, claiming vast adoption with nearly 8 million U.S. households joining the trend. It highlights energy savings, germ reduction, fabric care, and space-saving models including LP gas versions and combo washer-dryer units.
Do you need an automatic clothes dryer in Midwest weather
A Midwest year averages 98 rainy days 72 freezing snowy days 120 sooty days and 89 windy days over 12 mph with only 75 ideal days. The piece weighs pros and cons of using an automatic clothes dryer given variable climate conditions.
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Midwest
One mans question about durable and permanent press
A reader explains that durable press and permanent press are the same finish that eliminates ironing if clothes are tumble dried.
Point of View on Dryers for Home Use
Homemakers avoid sun fading by drying clothes indoors. A simple solution is purchasing an automatic dryer to protect fabrics and save time.
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