28 Dec 1956
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Newspaper
Portsmouth Herald
Location
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1956
Page
1
Record noting that electrical appliances including players clocks fans and window ventilators are kept in good repair. They require tuning up every few years due to use, to ensure continued reliable operation.
Elizabeth Bourne longtime 4-H Club Agent of Rockingham County Extension Service was feted at a Town Hall testimonial dinner in Exeter attended by more than 430 attendees. She received a picture and a purse. James A. Purington hosted. Several state and local leaders and 4-H officials participated in tributes and readings from peers and former assistants.
A moral guidance piece by Ruth Millet warns wives to support husbands on modest incomes. It lists patterns of financial strain, unhappy home life, and neglect of a husband’s needs, urging wives to balance family priorities with spousal responsibilities.
After Christmas the town returns to normal as activities concentrate at home. Riverside Woman's Club hosts a meeting in the Pythian Hall with a silent auction and a film. Portsmouth Junior Woman's Club plans a library session and games with charity proceeds. Sincere thanks are offered for kindness in the past year and wishes for a Happy New Year.
The Portsmouth Poetry Club attended the first annual Recreation Review at the Portsmouth Community Center. The event showcased old editions loaned by cheb members and highlighting 1800s decorative printing compared with modern techniques. Ribbon winning poems and the 1997 activities program were displayed.
Cream mascara offers a light look by applying with a finger and blinking the eyelid to sweep lashes. It favors a natural emphasis, especially for blondes, avoiding heavy or dark contrast.
George Garland of Greenland Ruth Slimson of Hampton and Roger Sloan of Exeter are listed as parties or witnesses in a regional notice. The fragment notes multiple individuals across towns, indicating a legal or civic matter involving residents.
Mrs. Marcy Guptill entertained at a family party with Sunday a tinner at root and exchange of gifts. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Whillvainh, Mr. and Mrs. Roland fall, Mrs. Jacl Mauls ton and two children Jailey and Karen, Mrs. Phyllis Vakalis and sons George and Anthony, and several others from Herwick, York, and Nutley.
Thelma A Caraway of Main Street will wed Cpl Richard Hebbard son of Mr and Mrs Roy Hebbard of Spruce Lane Dover Wan The ceremony is set for Sunday at 4 PM in the Epotag Community Church.
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