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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1966
Page
5
Readers share clever reuse ideas from a basket to ironing ties and hosting guests. The note from Mrs. VaDonna Leaf suggests converting a basket bottom into trays and a TV tray, while Betty A seeks methods to avoid shiny ties. Wynelle offers unexpected company tips, and Mrs. Murray plans ahead for a hospital stay with a prepared freezer and a panic package.
Delta Kappa Gamma Society Chapter Epsilon Beta meets at 4 pm Thursday at 1401 Highland hosted by Mrs. W F Shepherd. Mrs. Perry Grage Jr. will speak on creativity of state founders with participants from Burbank High School Orange Jackets. Henry Fry and Stanley Hale present on talent and society with Merrill Gates Singers providing music.
Dear Helen asks about parental drinking parties for teens and the harm of enabling booze at home. Helen urges prosecution, stresses teen standards for dating someone who drinks, and advises staying firm to resist peer pressure. A second reader questions rumors about her fiancé with guidance on handling gossip and hurtful gossipers.
One of 38 nominees for the ACCW Mother of the Year will receive the Regina Matrum award at a Granada Grand Ballroom banquet at 7 p.m. Thursday. Bishop Stephen A. Leven will address the group and present scrolls to district deanery nominees. Keynote speaker is Amy Freeman Lee. Reservation contacts listed.
Readable notes show two PTA groups set to install new officers at 2:30 p.m. Thursday. Honorees include parish and school officials from Our Lady of Good Counsel, Blessed Sacrament, St. Thomas More, St. Mary Magdalene and Brackenridge High School, with attendees from multiple churches and councils. A separate local family notice highlights a nursing scholarship recipient from Edison High School and a forthcoming music program at Brackenridge.
The Desk and Derrick Club hosts its annual Bosses luncheon Thursday at noon in the Anacacho Room of the St. Anthony Hotel. Mesdames Lorraine Acock and Rita Brooks serve as chairs.
In Hamden a five year old uses a talking typewriter to learn letters and words as the device speaks each letter and word. The program grows from random tapping to reading sentences with color coded keys and phonetic cues, emphasizing intrinsic motivation and self paced progress.
Five and six year olds join an afternoon session where at least one reads at sixth grade level. They publish a newspaper create poetry stories and a play. A luncheon at La Fonda honors Miss Mary Ellen Egan as observers praise the gifted youngsters and their creative progress.
American Business Women's Association chapter will hear F. Carter Pannill Jr. dean of South Texas Medical School UT and elect officers at 7 p.m. Thursday in the Branding Iron. Vocational speaker Mrs. Randolph Campbell of Johnson Elementary will present. May is scholarship month with holders Missea Dawson and Carol Tomblin and Judy Nesloney receiving an interest free loan. Jewel Wiseman chairs the educational program.
A vintage advertisement touts skin vitalizing cream for smoother wrinkles and refined complexion with an English countryside glow. It promotes isotonic clay film at night and upward outward massaging strokes, noting drug stores supply the special cream by Margaret Merril.
An advertisement touts M.P.O. as superior to current preparations, claiming faster pain relief and swelling reduction with Ephedrine Sulfate. It offers a three day trial and refund if not satisfied, with return to Mentholatum Co. Buffalo NY. Available in stainless ointmentors ups positories at drug counters.
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