Knowing Compliments by Ruth Millett
A reader notes that many small acts count as compliments in marriage. Examples include waking hugs, sharing reads, discussing finances, admiring a sunset, inviting travel, worrying when unwell, planning security, helping with children, correcting a child, praising home projects, mentioning finds to guests, remembering birthdays and anniversaries, and enduring years together. The piece suggests lasting marriage is built on these daily affirmations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Millett
Ideal sewing pattern for junior seamstress jumper set
The Raleigh Register advertises a PATTO-RAMA sewing pattern No. 8370 for junior sizes 9 through 18 with a button front jumper and tailored blouse. Includes fabric yardage, pricing, ordering details, and a call to send 50 cents plus 10 cents for first class mailing to Sue Burnett in New York for the fall winter 1965 Basic Fashion guide.
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Sue Burnett
Raleigh Register
Ave. of Americas
New York
N. Y
Makeup basics for teens from New York dermatologist
Great grandmother’s simple kit gave way to 13 makeup basics plus a cleaniness rule, as Dr. Irwin L. Lubowe outlines in A Teen Age Guide To Healthy Skin and Hair. He advises teens to know each product, test shades on inner arm, keep tools clean, apply softly, and avoid overdoing cosmetics with proper brushes and balanced eye and lip choices.
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New York
UPI
Irwin L. Lubowe
Flower and _ Fifth Avenue Hospital
Metropolitan Hosital Center
Lubowe
Barbara Huss
Range Of Pleasures In A New Gas Range
Your wife spends most of her work day in the kitchen, and nothing short of a French diet can ease her chores and instill a bit of menu excitement as much as a new gas range. Models with programmed ovens and the burner with a brain permit the precise cooking of gourmet foods and also leave her free for other activities.
Whisper Quiet Heat: Listen For Sleep with New Homes
A home buyer notes that heating and cooling systems are not completely silent. A good system should be whisper quiet, and prospective buyers should listen to the unit from the bedroom if possible to gauge noise and potential sleep disruption.
MaRNNETS 4 Misiete Discussing Personal Troubles Loudly
In a store or restaurant, discussing personal troubles loudly often backfires, drawing attention and embarrassment. The incident highlights how public airing of private issues can create discomfort for bystanders and strain social norms.
Chili Lunchbox Stew Makes Four Servings For Lunches
A hearty four serving chili stew recipe uses lean beef, tomato sauce, kidney beans, carrots, onions and celery. Browning beef with flour and salt, then simmering with water and spices yields a nourishing meal for lunch boxes or weekend meals. Freeze in individual portions for easy thaw and heat.
Top Your Own Pizza Happiness Party Theme
A fun party concept for pizza lovers with a five topping limit. Make easy crust from biscuit mix, sauce, and cheese. guests assemble hot pizzas. Includes a quick recipe for tomato sauce, dough, and baking, plus dessert of fruit sundaes or ice cream cones.
Gas water heaters praised for home expansion needs
The gas appliance manufacturers association advises homeowners expanding households to consider gas water heaters. They meet rising demands with constant heated water, adjustable flow, and higher efficiency, offering a smaller footprint than many oil or electric heaters.
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Small notes show holiday visits and family gatherings. Capt. and Mrs. Herbert K. Bragg visit Washington, D C, with daughter Becky and son Kenneth, while Lt. Sam P. Carter and family spend holidays with Baker family in Montcont. Additional relatives from Clendenin, Charlottesville, and Macon are mentioned visiting or hosting.
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Herbert K. Bragg
Becky Bragg
Kenneth
Washington, D. C
M. L. Bragg
Reservoir
Sam P. Carter
Fort Walton Beach
Fla
F. Baker
Overe St
3 P. Carter
Montcont
R. Jackson
Pamela and
Frances Kay
Clendenin
Christmas Weekend Public Calendar Note
The Beckley Newspapers Women’s Department invites local women’s groups to submit notices for the Sunday calendar. Notices must arrive by 10 a.m. to be published the same day. Saturday submissions for Christmas week should reach the office by 10 a.m. and convey season’s greetings.
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Women’s Department of
Beckley
Polly's Pointers column tips for Christmas prep
Dear Polly offers practical hints from readers on saving money and organizing holiday chores. Tips include reusing wedding bows for decor, preventing egg carton breakage, buying simple dresses, labeling work clothing, catching hedge clipping, and using ice in tree stands for moisture control. A closing promo invites ordering Polly's Christmas Pointers booklet from The Raleigh Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty
Bill
Polly
Ladies Aid Society Donates To Boys Town And Union Mission
The Glen White Missionary Baptist Church Ladies Aid Society donated to Boys Town and the Union Mission in Charleston during their annual Christmas party at Mrs. E. B. Wray home. A short business session led by Mrs. Carol Wood planned a pastor gift. Miss Alice Mascal led devotions as readings were given by several members. January gathering set for Miss Mascal's home.
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Boys Town
Union Mission
Charleston
Ladies Aid Society
Glen White Missionary Baptist Church
E. B. Wray
Carol Wood
Donzella Nuckols
Fireplace Logs Offer Clean Charred Ambience At Home
Gas logs from manufacturers association provide the look of real wood with the glow and warmth of a fire without gathering wood or cleaning soot. Made from heat reflecting ceramic, the logs resemble oak or birch and fit standard fireplaces for convenient use.
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Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association
Brandy Egg Nog Sauce Recipe Steps
Combine one fourth cup confectioners sugar with two beaten egg yolks until smooth. Stir in one and a half tablespoons brandy and half a teaspoon vanilla extract. Fold in half cup whipped cream into the egg mixture.
Kitten Cure Saves Furniture With Cat Tree Work
A gas appliance manufacturers association suggests training a kitten to use a cat tree to save furniture. The setup involves nailing a log upright on a square base, then covering the log with a rug. The kitten uses the tree for claw sharpening instead of household furniture.
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Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association
Club plans holiday bouquet to Pine Lodge Nursing Home
Holly and a centerpiece of green cabbage roses decorated the table as the club decided to send a holiday flower arrangement to Pine Lodge Nursing Home. Attendees included Mrs. J. K. Brash, Mrs. A. L. Seward, Mrs. French Lucas, Campbel, Majors, Mrs. An Lee, new member Joan Wilkes, Mrs. Hobart Perdue, Miss Elizabeth Schwank, Mrs. Ted McDowell and Mrs. Pauline Jarrett.
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Pine Lodge Nursing Home
J. K. Brash
A.L. Seward
French Lucas
Campbel
Majors
An Lee
Joan Wilkes
Hobart Perdue
Elizabeth Schwank
Ted McDowell
Pauline Jarrett
Kapok Fiber From Silk-Cotton Tree Described
Kapok is a moisture resistant fiber used for insulation and stuffing, derived from the seeds of the kapok or silk cotton tree in tropical climates.
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Woodrow Wilson High School
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Pam Hogan
Sarah Huffman
Carol Committee
Mary Lou Davies
Julia Nell Webb
Leah Ellison
Donna Hansberry
Ulla Edling
Sweden
Gay Pauley
Marnnets
Misiete
Cheryl Daniel
St. Anne’s School
Charlotteville
Doff
Greenbrier Mills School
Lewisburg
Duff D. Daniel Jr
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F. H. Dunlap
Milbourne
Fila
J. L. Hanlet
Shady Spring
B. K. Wilcox
Parkway Street
Charles Dunlap
Macon, Ga
Hanlet
Robert L. Amick
Reservoir Rd
R. Log Jr
Ft. Bragg
N. C
John W. Amick
Dayton
Ohio
Polly Cramer
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Virginia
Dorothy
P.O
N.Y
Ladies Aid Society of
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Alice Mascal
Ruby Smith
Wood
E.G. Kent
Miss Mascal
Kitten
Universal Corporation
S. Kanawha Ph
G. M. Powers
Rhododendron Garden Club
Elks Club
Eugene Eager
A. R. William
W. C. McMahan
Betty Wilkes
Joseph Luchini
Pharmacists
Valley Drive
Krogers
Christmas Treat
Whitmats Chocolates
Almanacs
Jade East
Chanel
Arpege
TIMEX
Kaywoodie
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