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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1959
Page
12
The AMA Committee on Aging told a Senate subcommittee that loneliness rejection and inactivity harm elderly health. They urged society to promote will to live, self reliance, and useful activity to aid aging citizens.
The Thornton Township Republican Women's Club will meet Monday evening November 16 at 8 in the new South Holland Municipal Building. An election of officers and a bake sale are planned with members asked to bring donations. Refreshments to be provided by Phoenix-Dixmoor members.
The Third District Tinois Federation of Women’s Clubs will hold its regular board meeting Friday November 20 at Federation headquarters 30 W Washington. Mrs Arthur S Newhouse Blue Island will convene at 10 15 a m with adjournment at 1 p m The board includes about 80 members with officers 43 club presidents 98 department chairmen and several committee chairs Also on the board are junior director Mrs George Rohde Riverdale and parliamentarian Mrs Wesley Lindquist Laflin.
The Women’s Society of Christian Service at Ivanhoe Community Methodist Church will host a Smorgasbord on Thursday November 19 from 11 30 am to 1 30 pm at 145th and Clark Streets. Mrs Fred Hennig chairs the event with Mrs Kenneth Brinsnall in charge of tickets priced at 1 25 each.
The League of Women Voters of Riverdale Dalton hosts a Mock Convention at Roosevelt School on November 16 at 3 PM. Hostesses are Mrs Daniel Donahue and Mrs James Mitchell. Members present pet items for discussion and potential submission to the National League in Washington DC.
A nostalgic ginger nuts recipe outlines molasses and raisin cookies suited for holiday gatherings. It covers mixing dry ingredients with spices, adding molasses and shortening, folding in raisins, shaping, rolling in sugar, and baking at 350 degrees for 10 to 12 minutes. Produces 6 to 7 dozen cookies with a four week shelf life.
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