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Sarasota News

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1955

Page

6

Sarasota social note highlights and weddings in brief

Sarasota residents attend club events and DAR functions as Roger Flory outlines homesite tips. Guests include Mrs. Glen Adrian of Illinois and Mrs. John D. Boyle. a wedding reports Sara Hess and James Moore with attendants. Other items mention college grads, a secretaries course, and canasta party turnout at the Sarasota Recreation Club.

United Daughters of the Confederacy John D. Boyle T.J. Dusenberry Sara de Soto Daughters of the American Revolution Edward Smith Myakka Dar Dora E. Blackshear Carol Seelman Judy Pearson Massey Business College Jacksonville Carol Annie Oakley Sarasota Sarasota Recreation Club Joseph Schlein Col H.E. Miller J. Zur Betty Ee Nieden Billie’ Thompson Dan Mell Jessie Ahrhart

General Turned Civilian Wins Robb's Admiration

Maj. Gen. Frank D. Merrill, once a World War II hero and West Point graduate, shares his post military life. He built a TV set on a New Hampshire farm before serving as Commissioner of Public Works and Highways and adviser for the Highways for Survival committee. He warns that the United States needs a robust interstate system to move people quickly in peace or war, predicting 80 million vehicles on the road by 1965 and stressing the critical role of highways in national security.

United States West Point Hopt Frank D. Merrill Merrill Marauders Army Gonford N.H Sherman Adams New Gen Highways For Survival Perts

Vacation Bible School enrollment at First Baptist Church opens

One hundred thirteen children signed up for the annual Vacation Bible School with 250 expected to take part. Teaching staff listed by class, from nursery to intermediate, with names of volunteer workers and officers. Fresh pineapple dessert recipe included.

First Baptist Church Peter Smith P.J. Messer Betty Mullahan Burt McCullough C.H. Cook K.G. Diller Roy Davenport Cullen Foreman Roy Heath William Lawrence O.A. Mizell G. H. Turbeville W. P. Long Thomas Fleming Mary Jo Hester Boyd Hullett C. C. Inge R.H. Williams E. L. Beasley R. H. Hagler Beverly Walther First Presbyterian Church J. Moody McNair Ted Carlson Floyd F Ord First Christian Church Patio Garden Club Patio Ae Club Holiday House

Local Births Highlight Two New Babies

Stork news from Grove Lane and Jefferson Avenue reports the births of a son on June 10 at Sarasota Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Harold Hall and a daughter on June 9 at the same hospital to Mr and Mrs Harold Merritt.

Harold Hall Grove Lane Sarasota Memorial Hospital Harold Merritt Jefferson Ave Hospital

How to measure nonfat dry milk powder accurately

Do not pack the powder. Lightly scoop the amount and level with a spatula or straight edged knife to ensure correct measurement. This helps avoid overly dense measurements and preserves recipe accuracy.

Tenie Belle Says Cleaning and Ivory Restoration Tips

Readers seek practical household guidance on removing grease from ceilings using a paste of fuller's earth and cleaning fluid, plus advice on cleaning white satin shoes with cleaning fluid or bread. Ivory yellowing is discussed with caution that heavy whitening requires a jeweler and not a DIY scrape.

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