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Sarasota News

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1963

Page

6

Silver for Bride Dowry tradition roots in ancient Greece

The text traces how silver symbolism grew with marriage as men began to purchase wives rather than capture them. By around 500 B.C. in the golden age of Greece, the dowry convention was established, with the bride price measured in payment to secure union.

Greece

Honey Mouth and Mead Folklore Linked to Honeymoon

A brief notes that the word honeymoon derives from honey mouth and explains ancient European customs requiring couples to drink mead for 30 days to ensure fertility. It mentions a paternal custom to give a daughter at least one tenth of a father's property upon marriage.

Europe

Dear Doris Mother-In-Law Has Her Say

A mother-in-law airs grievances about daughter-in-law rudeness and lack of respect. She argues daughters-in-law should love the mother of their husbands and visit more. She pleads for mutual understanding and patience in family relationships.

Local Girl Squirette President Named for June Events

Miss Sandra Ludwig is current president and Miss Devene Ludwig marshal of Circle No 3. Chief counsellors accompanying the Squirettes were Mrs. Donald Sass of Circle No 3 and Mrs John Mikes of Circle No 7. Other counsellors included Mrs. Joseph Vorva, Mrs. Edward Doyle and Mrs. Nichols Chirico.

Squirettes Donald Sass Circle No 3 John Mikes Circle No. 7 Joseph Vorva Edward Doyle Nichols Chirico Sandra Ludwig Devene Ludwig Circle No. 3 Miss Mikos

Rotary Anns Splash Party in Sarasota

The Sarasota Bay Rotary Anns meet Thursday at 12 p.m. for lunch and a splash party at the home of Mrs. Jack Dempsey, 2514 Alpine Ave. Local members and guests invited.

Sarasota Bay

Boating Foods Best In Cans Or Dried Form

A large supply of hearty foods is essential for most boat meals. Canned meats save space and can be tucked away on galley shelves. Different food types fit tight storage. icebox temps are higher than a mechanical fridge, so plan allowances.

Fruits And Ice Cream In Crisp Coconut Cups

Create uniform cups by lining muffin tins with paper cups and pressing the backs of spoons to shape. Chill, then fill with a progeny layer of coconut in a shallow pan and bake at 350 degrees until lightly browned and stirred.

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