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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1938
Page
3
This article touts a simple method to shape cookies without rolling or cutting, using 4 spoon or pastry bag portions, a damp glass to flatten, and occasional water for moisture. It includes a Spry based recipe for old fashioned cookies yielding eight dozen, with steps and baking guidance.
The article touts Rinso as an easy washday solution with recent improvements. It claims the New Rinso produces 25 percent more suds cup for cup, longer lasting and faster acting, and that it makes clothes at least five shades whiter with safe results, especially in hard water areas.
Miss Blanche High of Emporia spent last Tuesday with Mrs Edward Allen. Miss Ruth White of Greenville is visiting friends here this week. Miss Mary Frances Taylor left Wednesday to enter Smithdeal Masseys College in Richmond. Cal Gay of Greensboro was the weekend guest of Miss Aldine Boswood.
The Christian Science Society at 930 Roanoke Avenue lists a Sunday service at 11 a.m. and Wednesday evening testimony meetings at 8 p.m. Reading Room hours are Tuesday and Friday 3 to 5 p.m. The lesson sermon topics are Matter and Substance with cited Bible passages and Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health.
The United States Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive exam for Senior Stenographer Junior Stenographer Senior Typist and Junior Typist in Washington DC. Applicants must be 18 but under 53. Closing dates October 3 for states east of Colorado and October 6 for Colorado and westward. Full details from Carl Churchill Secretary U S Civil Service Board of Examiners Lexington VA mentions Mr and Mrs F M Coburn visiting.
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