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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1954

Page

7

Garden Club Presidents Observe SIU Table Setting Exhibit

Garden club leaders attended a Southern Illinois University Home Economics table settings exhibit on Thursday. Mrs. Mary Louise Barnes's class prepared breakfast and coffee settings with dark green china, glassware, and stainless service. Local Carbondale merchants loaned items for the demonstrations and Ruth Hoffman assisted with demitasse service.

Southern Illinois University Mary Louise Barnes Carbondale Ruth Hoffman Chester Blanche Whitney Carrier Mills Mary Truitt Vandalia Lynn Havens Hurst

Strawberry Sherbet Season's Here By Gaynor Maddox

Milk is the big food news this month with nutritionists urging higher dairy intake. A recipe using nonfat dry milk yields five quarts for about eight cents per quart, plus steps to freeze a strawberry sherbet dessert and adjust sweetness if using a smaller amount of berries.

Gaynor Maddox

Average Refrigerator Becomes Potential Death Trap

Washington AP report on a Senate subcommittee finding most deadly iceboxes are 15 year old refrigerators. Safety advocates urge inside latches or door removal. manufacturers note five million units made yearly with similar numbers retired. Congress weighs funding for standards bureau action while warning hazards persist 15 years ahead.

Senate John Sparkman D-Ala Mike Mansfield D-Mont

Fox-edged stole offers warmth for cool evenings

For a very special summer evening, a stole edged with fox fur provides warmth in air conditioned spaces. The accessory blends luxury with practical comfort for sophisticated hosts and guests seeking stylish comfort.

Visits In Valier From Michigan Highlight Local Tourism

Slade family from Drayton Plains Michigan enjoy a two week vacation in Valier staying with grandmother Pearl Slade. They were joined by niece Wanda Sue Sammons as they returned to Michigan after a weekend visit. James Rea of Coello and his parents attend the Illinois Future Farmers of America rally in Champaign where James competes for the Star Farmer award.

Slade Oodie Slade Drayton Plains Mich Valier Pearl Slade Michigan Wanda Sue Sammons James Rea Mrr Marion Rea Coello Champaign Illinois Future Farmers of America James

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