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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1963
Page
9
Readers share practical household hints from mid twentieth century columns. tips cover crop hanger hacks using spring pins and a cord plus a gelatin cooking tip to prevent bottom congealing and a turkey stuffing workflow using a wide funnel and a drainboard for cleaner preparation.
A reader notes experiences with measles in adulthood and asks about mumps. The column shares tips for repurposing everyday items such as soap pads, a wooden shard as a trowel, and a shoehorn to aid gardening and plant work. An older reader describes restoring cotton curtains with wax added to hot starch and discusses a home-made bathtub desk for bedridden use.
Readers share practical wartime tips including a wheelchair skirt hanger strong enough to carry a typewriter and doorway friendly, plus a plastic cover over the brake handle for tiny items. A reader explains softening brown sugar in a low oven and notes careful measuring afterward.
The Youles visited the west coast for several days with a Disneyland outing and mild 52 degree weather marking highlights of their stay.
Harlandale Goldenage Club names new officers Thomas R Murtishaw president Mrs Allan Reed vice president Mrs Pearl Pearce secretary and Mrs Lois Storie treasurer Committee chairmen announced including H A Gentsb membership Louise Dennis publicity and Thomas Murtishaw telephone for the upcoming term
The Auxiliary of Eagles No 70 will host a covered dish supper at 7 p.m. Wednesday followed by a 3 p.m. meeting. June birthday members will be honored.
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