Bride-elect honored at tea shower for Miss Karen Larkin
Miss Karen Larkin bride elect of Michael McCamy was feted at a tea hosted by Mrs. Arthur Campos and four other hostesses on Aug 6. Guests wore corsages while bouquets and crystal decor highlighted the serving area. Special guests included Mrs. Paul Larkin and Mrs. J C Me Camy Sr and Jr. About 50 attended. Earlier shower gave an electric mixer as a gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Larkin
Michael McCamy
Arthur Campos
Jack Black
Henry Beyer
Faye Riley
Campos
Paul Larkin
J.C. Me- Camy, Jr
J.C. Me- Camy
Range
Pete Jablonski
Yorktown
Konrad Family Holds Third Annual Reunion in Texas
Decendants of George and Mrs Konrad long time Texas settlers held their Third Annual Family Reunion on Sunday Aug 10 at the Six Mile Music Box. Fred A Knipling served as president with Debbie Konrad registrar and Irene Knipling secretary. Emil Konrad and Henry Hahn hosted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Konrad
America
Texas
Six Mile Music Box
Fred A. Knipling
Debbie Konrad
Irene Knipling
Emil Konrad
Henry Hahn
Emil T. Konrad
Port Lavaca
Daniel Conrad
Rosenberg
Konrad
Kristel Knipling
Marcel Etring
Garden City
Mich
Byron Pfeifer
Nordheim
Betty Hahn
Joe Spann
Leroy Hahn
Fred Knipling
Alvin Hahn
Don Konrad
Lynn Hahn
Oscar Hahn
Rickey Marek
Andrew Hahn
Alton Hahn
Ralph Hahn
Young Homemakers Install Officers at Banquet
Mrs. Robert Mott to become president of Calhon County Young Homemakers at an August 25 awards and installation banquet at the high school. Other officers named include Mrs. James Smith and Mrs. Anthony Pustejovsky as vice presidents, Mrs. Leon Kalisek secretary, Mrs. Kenneth Barr treasurer, Mrs. Robert Dale Wall reporter, and Mrs. Gary Flessner retiring president parliamentary. The Texas Association president Mrs. Joe Koliba Jr. will install. Eye glass drive for CARE to start with collection boxes in local church foyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Mott
Calhon County
The
Young Homemakers
James Smith
Anthony Pustejovsky
Leon Kalisek
Kenneth Barr
Robert Dale Wall
Gary Flessner
Texas Association of Young Homemakers
Joe Koliba Jr
Recipe Corner Spoon Bread and Muffins Roll Bake Notes
A collection of quick bread and muffin recipes including spoon bread with cornmeal and buttermilk, prune spice muffins with prunes and nutmeg, and soft rolls using yeast. Each item provides ingredient lists, mixing steps, and oven temperatures for standard home baking.
Rural magazine backs equal rights for farm women
Prairie Farmer editor Jim Thomson calls for equal rights for farm women as a overdue advance. He notes a Midwest poll showing 25 percent of farm women pursuing education or moving to town and argues women are no longer confined to auxiliary roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jim Thomson
Prairie Farmer
Thomson
Midwest
Flooding Forces Postponement of Fargo Fair and Donna Fargo Day
Rainstorms flooded the Red River Valley Fair grounds delaying the six day fair for the first time in 70 years and postponing Donna Fargo Day in Fargo. Miss Fargo, a country singer, was to perform her Fargo concert and receive a key to the city. Officials kept things on hold until a drier period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
N.J
Miss Vicki
Tiny Tim
London
Vicki
Tulip
Fargo
N.D
Red River Valley
Donna Fargo
Miss Fargo
A Lee
Colonial fashions and portraitures of 18th century life
The piece highlights high fashion among wealthy colonials with corsets and wigs, notes risks like fainting and spine issues, and describes porcelain wildlife sculptures by Dr Irving Burgues gifted by President Ford. It also covers wigs, hair trends, imported fabrics, and a shift to homespun clothing around the Revolution era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Lakewood
N.J
Ford
Austria
Irving Burgues
Spain
Belgium
White House
Israel
Presidential
Vatican Palace
Kremlin
Energy savings shown for small microwave use
Mrs Lillian Chenoweth of the A M system says microwaves cut cooking time to about a quarter of conventional ovens yielding energy savings. For a four person family averages range from 6 to 65 percent and 50 to 70 percent for typical four member portions. Higher savings occur with one or two persons. The text notes a $380000 price for Degas bronze sculpture Petite Danseuse de quatorze ans sold May 5 1971 at Parke-Bernet New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Lillian Chenoweth
A&m System
New York
Parke-Bernet
Edgar Degas
Ann Landers Letters on Dreams and Love
Reader asks if dreams have meaning and what to tell a neighbor who interprets dreams. Ann Landers explains dreams do have significance but require trained reading and advises telling the neighbor to stop. Also includes responses about sexuality, adolescence, and a reader asking if they are too sensitive, with guidance on handling hurtful social slights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Mrs. C
P.O
Elgin
Ill
Field Enterprises, Inc
Last Anglican Church in Eastern Europe Faces Neglect
The Rt. Rev. John Satterthwaite warns the last Anglican church in communist eastern Europe and Russia may be lost to neglect. Once there were 12 churches. now only the Church of the Resurrection remains in Bucharest Romania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Europe
Russia
Fulham
Gibraltar
John Satterthwaite
Bucharest
Romania
MonaDEX and AQUATABS Weight Loss Offer Ad
An advertisement promotes MonaDEX tiny tablets to curb appetite and reduce weight without dangerous drugs or exercise, priced at $3.00 for a trial supply and $6.00 for a large economy size. It also touts AQUATABS as a gentle water pill for bloating at $3.00, sold by Bottom Dollar Pharmacy Port Lavaca with mail orders available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Lavaca
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Red Cross
Point Comfort
Mark Cameron
Karen Larken
Boston
Italy
Miss Larkin
Floyd Rombach
Phil Howard
Leonard Bucek
James Brooks
Laurence DeBault
A.O. Drury
Iorman Novosad
Ray C. Wall
Washington
Richard M. Nixon
Mao Tsetung
China
Jack Anderson
Anderson
Nixon
San Clemente
Calif
Lee, Mass
William L. Shirer
Shirer
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John Dwyer
Paul Manship
Prometheus
Rockefeller Center
Plaza
Burgues
Ocean County
Vienna
State Department
England
France
George Washington
Mrs. Clattertrap
Fellows
Turtle
VOGUE
Wright’s Sewing Center
E. Main
Texas Floor Co
W. Main
Mowen
Virginia
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