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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1961

Page

11

Safe toy choices to prevent eye injuries warned by Illinois group

The Illinois Society for the Prevention of Blindness urges cautious toy buying to avoid eye injuries. BB guns darts bows and arrows caused most injuries in a studied Christmas period, with many cases among four to ten year old boys and toddlers. parental supervision and age appropriate selection are emphasized.

Ness Frank F. Fowle Dlinois Society For Illinois Society Fowle Illinois Society For the Prevention of Blindness Ilinois Society

Slips On How To Stay On A Diet

A magazine column lists sixteen proven methods to stick with weight reduction. Tips include measuring weekly, staying busy, keeping a diary, eating slowly, choosing low calorie nibble foods, talking with another dieter, studying nutrition, and buying a new girdle when five to ten pounds remain.

Gool Housekeeping Dieter

Christmas Party At Pacesetter Garden

A Christmas party for Pacesetter Garden boys and girls is planned with carols movies refreshments and Santa Claus. It will be held December 24 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Civic Center sponsored by the Pacesetter Garden Civic Association with work by Cub Scout and Boy Scout parents.

Pacesetter Garden Santa Claus Pacesetter Garden Civic Association Pacesetter Cub Scout Civic Center

New Year's Homemaker Resolution and Simple Fruit Dessert

A homemaker credo urges avoiding routines and embracing small changes with a new cookbook. Instructions outline a fruit baked dessert with lemon, pineapple, peaches, brown sugar and a meringue topping, serving six, with optional doubled ingredients for guests.

Abe

Origami Fun For All Ages From Paper To Art

A short essay extols origami as a simple yet rich craft suitable for children and adults. It traces its origins to ancient China and Japan, notes easy starting projects like boats and planes, and suggests kits and papers are available in stores. The piece highlights origami as a peaceful indoor activity and a potential family talent.

China Japan

The Openings and Slams in a Bridge Hand

Discussion of a bridge hand showing how to reach a grand slam, with analysis of bidding strategies and Roman Blackwood notes. Includes club spades and heart misplays, plus local Bridge Club details at the American Legion Post in Riverdale, listing times, contact info, and upcoming Master Point Charity game.

New North West Declarer American Legion Post Halsted 138Th St Riverdale Thornton

Birth announcements for Butler and Goes families

Earl and Maureen Butler of 14400 Ellis avenue Dolton welcome a daughter born December 6 at St. Francis Hospital Blue Island. Paul and Patricia Goes of 15021 S Evers Dolton announce a daughter born December 12 at St. Francis Hospital Blue Island.

Earl and Maureen Butler Ellis Ave Dolton St. Francis Hospital Blue Island Paul and Patricia Goes S. Evers

Woman Treated For Cut Hand At Local Hospital

Mrs. J. G. Anast of 14211 Grant street Dolton received emergency care at St Francis Hospital Blue Island on Tuesday December 12. Dolton Police reported stitches were required for a cut on a finger of her right hand.

J. G. Anast Grant St Dolton St. Francis Hospital Blue Island

Coping With Untidiness in Daughters Rooms

Mothers share in the frustration of messy daughters rooms noting today’s pace and abundance of possessions. Advice includes discarding half of belongings trading chores for easy tasks and making routines functional while maintaining perspective and humor.

Mincemeat Drop Cookies Recipe Correction

A correction note for last week's Between Us Cooks recipe fixes omitted eyes and water in the ingredients. The complete recipe lists shortening sugar eggs flour soda mincemeat water nuts and guidance for mixing shaping and baking. Also a kidney health alert promotes BURETS from Newman Drugs with a price and address.

Nature Newman Drugs Chicago Ro YI

Ring shaped Christmas yeast dough cake with pecans

A detailed recipe for a festive ring loaf using Fleischmanns Yeast, milk, eggs, sugar, flour, raisins and pecans. The dough is formed into a circular ring, filled with nut and raisin mixture, rolled, shaped, proofed, baked at 400 F for about 15 minutes, cooled and dusted with sugar.

Fleischmann

Between Us Cooks Confetti Refrigerator Dessert

A dessert recipe describes a lemon gelatin fruit parfait style. It details crust preparation with crumbs and butter pressed into a pan then a lemon egg mixture folded with gelatin and fruit cocktail. The dish chills firm and is cut into wedges for serving.

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