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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1956

Page

6

Choosing Toys By Child Stage For Christmas

The Kiplinger Magazine editors outline toy picks by age. From under two months to 10 years, suitable options include rattles blocks doll accessories carpentry kits jump ropes electric trains games and craft sets. Different toys fit boys and girls at each stage, with shared options such as costumes and records.

Changing Times Kiplinger Magazine

Home Bureau Christmas Dinner Reported in Johnston City

Friendship Home Bureau unit held its annual Christmas dinner at the Johnston City Scout Cabin on Friday. Mrs. Paul Odom led carols with Mrs. Lucien Hill on piano, and Mrs. Robert Hopkins directed games.

Friendship Home Bureau Johnston City Paul Odom Lucien Hill Robert Hopkins Norval Nunn Charles Becker Marion Everett Muir Jean Bender Nova Harrisson Macedonia

Gleaming White Yule Cake for Christmas Dinner

End Your Christmas Dinner With This Gleaming White Yule Cake. The recipe outlines a two 9 inch layer cake with meringue filling and pink tinted glaze, decorated with a red bow, white glaze and silver drag ons, plus a raisin filling and four minute frosting.

Gaynor Maddox

Roast turkey dinner with all the trimmings listed

A holiday menu item lists roast turkey with oyster stuffing giblet gravy cranberry sauce buttered carrots assorted rolls and sides. Also mentioned are celery olives peppermint stick ice cream hot chocolate coffee tea milk and nuts and raisins.

Circle Meets Fidelis Circle at Johnston City church

Members gathered at the home of Mrs. Mon Hodgson Thursday afternoon for the Fidelis Circle of Johnston City First Baptist Church. Mrs. Jessie Williams led the program with assistance from Mrs. Lizzie Hard Mrs. Frieda Rodgers and Mrs. Josh McCoy. The topic was My Ministry to the Lost and a short skit Saving No Politely was presented.

Fidelis Circle Johnston City First Baptist Church Mon Hodgson Jessie Williams Lizzie Hard Frieda Rodgers Josh McCoy

Shy Person Finds Social Boost Through Sales or Compliment Club

Dr George W Crane suggests two paths for shy individuals to shed introversion. Clark K a chemist narrates his struggle and Crane prescribes house to house selling to force sociability or joining a compliment club requiring one sincere compliment daily for 30 days to build confidence and ease in public interactions.

George W. Crane Clark K Crane

Literature Dept Christmas Party Set

The Literature Department of the Herrin Woman's Club will host a Christmas party Wednesday at the home of Mrs. John Baudino 313 South 16th Street. Each member should bring a one dollar gift for exchange.

Herrin Woman’s Club John Baudino S. 16Th St

How to Dress Rice with Carrot and Parsley

Cooked rice served with meat or fish gains color and flavor by folding in a little finely grated carrot and minced parsley. The method highlights a simple addition to elevate a basic side dish.

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Home Bureau Rosina Schaffner’s Herrin Norcross MinonkEsr Ifllinotie S Electric & Gas Company Murphysboro Walnut Carbondale Illinois Ave East Main North E.R. Brown Frankfort Darling Julius’ Top Julius Bargain Store Big Sister’s
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