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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1965
Page
7
Simple holiday candy making with kids includes peanut butter popcorn balls and easy fudge. Instructions cover ingredients and steps to shape balls and bake fudge in a pan, yielding twelve balls and about a 1 1/2 pounds of fudge. Includes safety and presentation tips for gifting.
Often called the finest private home in the world the Baltimore House at Asheville North Carolina is a collection of foreign castles. Many ceilings and wings were once parts of English palaces French chateaux and German castles brought to America.
A bridge column explains how match-point strategy differs from rubber bridge. It analyzes a hand where a finesse risks vs rewards, noting that players count match points rather than pure tricks and that many pairs in the room could be in four spades.
The St. Joseph Memorial Hospital Auxiliary held its 10th annual Christmas Bazaar in Murphysboro, raising 1502 for hospital equipment. Homemade items sold over five days. Mrs. Richard Strothmann led as general chairman. An auxiliary meeting is set for 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in the hospital cafeteria with a one act play by Murphysboro Township High School students directed by Bud Williams. The auxiliary counts 1306 members.
Mrs. J. D. Aldridge of Cobden leads Alto Pass Clover Queens and Mrs. Paul Davidson of Dongola heads the Dongola Merry Maidens as they receive gold clover pins for ten years of volunteer leadership. Mrs. Robert Housman of Jonesboro and Mrs. John Reeves of Cobden earn silver pins and five year certificates.
In Chattanooga a theft of $12 worth of food ended with the suspect crashing through a $100 plate glass window to escape. Police said the damage from the fleeing incident outweighed the value of the stolen goods.
In Carbondale the Eagles Auxiliary 2569 meets at 8 p m. In Murphysboro the St Joseph Memorial Hospital Auxiliary gathers at 7 30 p m for a Christmas program in the hospital cafeteria. Ralph Bullar of Murphysboro is hospitalized in St Louis Missouri room 452 Missouri Pacific Hospital Grand Avenue. In Chester the Republican Women’s Club hosts a 6 30 p m covered dish supper with a 50 cent gift exchange at Peace Lutheran Church dining room.
Frederick Walton, a British inventor, coined the term linoleum in the early 1860s after developing a flour coating from oxidized linseed oil combined with rosin and cork flour. The creation marked a new flooring material based on natural components.
Terry cloth once used mainly for towels is now an all season fashion fabric. Designers use navy terry for a skimpy beach patio dress with white crisscrossing, tropical flowered terry for a full jumpsuit, and bright green terry for a bell-sleeved Soo dress bound in pink cord.
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