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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1961
Page
9
Practical car care and driving guidance for cold weather. Start the engine without pumping the accelerator, avoid idling, keep the gas tank full, flush radiators, use proper lubricants, and check battery. Keep windows clean and defrosters working, plan extra travel time, drive cautiously, scrape frost, ventilate, wash the car, carry chains and emergency gear, and avoid excessive speed.
The Sandridge Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Sandridge Methodist Church plans its annual Bazaar and Supper for Tuesday December 4. Bazaar opens at 2 p.m. with cake and coffee. supper runs from 5 to 7 p.m. Menu includes chicken, mashed potatoes, peas, salad and dessert with beverages. Tickets cost 1.25 for adults and 50 cents for children under 12. contact Mrs. Vance Enquist at VI 9 3656 for tickets.
Demonstration hosted at Mrs H Wilson home 1025 FE 456th St December 8 at 8 50 pm. Jewelry priced from $1.00 and up with pie and coffee served. Proceeds go to the troop.
The University of Illinois consumer service survey notes generally higher prices for pork beef and lamb amid post Thanksgiving restocking. Beef roasts rib cuts and pork products show selective lift while large eggs remain cheap. Produce markets stay unsettled with limited supply pressures and some promotional pricing on select items.
A light supper dessertTrifle blends Jelly Roll slices with orange juice custard flavor sauce and whipped cream. Prepare by slicing jelly roll arrange around a glass dish sprinkle orange spice mix custard with milk cook until boiling cool pour chill whip cream swirl over custard and garnish with cherries and almonds.
The Ivanhoe Garden Club will meet Friday December 1 at 8 p.m. sharp in the Ivanhoe Park fieldhouse at 144th and Stewart. This final meeting of the year is a members only Christmas party with a grab bag item from each member and a Santa Claus appearance. Hostesses are Mesdames Marie McLain TH Lane Irene Whiting Viola En right and Marie Huntley.
The Marydale Homeowners Inc announces its first annual Winter Dance for Saturday December 2 at Polish Legion Hall Harvey Illinois. Music by The Fascinators. gifts donated by Dolton Department Store. Ray Kenney, president, invites Dolton residents to attend.
Mrs Lorraine Gentzle of 14521 Atlantic Riverdale is announced as the lucky patron of the month. She will receive a style shampoo set a hair cut a manicure and an eyebrow arch.
Mrs. Faneme Stephens of the American Legion Auxiliary announces Christmas sales of veteran crafted items at Garofalo's Finer Foods Riverdale December 1 2 Koch's Dalton December 8 9 and National Tea Co Delton December 14 16 from 9 am to 9 pm Proceeds support disabled veterans and the Veterans Craft Exchange in Chicago with crafts like rugs jewelry and purses made by veterans in rehabilitation programs
The Ivanhoe Senior Citizens Group sponsored by the Ivanhoe Woman's Club will meet Saturday night December 9 at p.m. A Christmas party is set for Friday afternoon December 15. Each attendee brings a $1 grab bag gift and refreshments are served at 12 30 with Santa Claus distributing the gifts.
A compact guide to making a three inch pompon using 3 yards of 1/3 inch ribbon. Form an 11 inch circle, moisten and attach ends, build ten layered folds, then cut and fasten. Flatten, cut wedges, and assemble by tying with a narrow strip. Open by pulling loops as shown in sketches.
Girl Scout Troop 468 held a November 20 Fly Up ceremony at 14216 Ingleside hosted by Betty Jancario. Attendees included Jerry Horner Muriel Gilmartin and Marie Szambaris with several new members Joan Cernick Mary Manning Ann Szambaris Darlene Jancario and Christine Gilmartin.
Mrs Harry Schultz shares a bakeless recipe for chocolate oatmeal cookies. It lists brown and white sugar milk and butter cooked briefly then mixed with chocolate chips nuts and quick oats. Drop spoonfuls on waxed paper and shape before cooling. The note invites neighbors for tea with cinnamon toast.
A physician advises parents on childhood colds noting that runny noses and coughs are common as children grow. Proper care includes rest, fluids, gentle steam, avoiding narcotic cough syrups, and early medical attention if fever or severe symptoms appear.
A brief daily drill urges tight abdominal pull and straight posture. Stand tall with shoulders back and stomach drawn in, hold briefly, then release. The guide praises this brief effort as more effective than longer relaxed workouts and suggests practice any idle moment.
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