Life As A Widow Six Decades After FDR Death
Eleanor Roosevelt recalls her life after Franklin D. Roosevelt's death in 1945. She details choosing a new residence at Hyde Park and Val-Kill, dividing assets, managing estates, and shifting to public work and charity. She notes income from writing and speaking, tax implications, and establishing a charity fund to handle earnings.
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Hyde Park
Franklin
Warm Springs
Georgia
White House
Roosevelt Estate
Val-Kill Creek
Frankin
New York
United States
Magic Modeling Goop for Holiday Fun
A December Better Homes and Gardens feature introduces Magic Modeling Goop a simple homemade modeling substance. Readers can mold cut weave and bake it into ash trays candle ticks knick knacks and toys with a ceramic like finish.
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Better Homes & Gardens
Omes & Gardens
Jr Catholic Daughters and St Paul Troops Meet for Red Cross Favors
In St Paul meetings Jr Catholic Daughters of St Joseph and St Lucy Troops prepared Christmas favors for the Red Cross. Virginia Weber Joan Larkin Denise Higgins led tasks with aides Kathy Miller and Janet Plas providing refreshments and baby-sitting arrangements.
Merri-Ettes Unit Plans Yule Event After Pinochle
The Merri-Ettes Club met at Bell Ave with Mrs. Merlin Butler. Prizes for pinochle went to Mrs. Norm In gold Mrs. Joseph Kovacs and Mrs. Joe Otten. Special prize to Mrs. Louie Birkline. Birthday gift to Mrs. Frank Hadachi from secret sister. Dessert with a mums centerpiece. Christmas meeting with Mrs ingot scheduled Dec 5. gifts to be exchanged.
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Merri-Ettes Club
Merlin Butler
Bell Ave
Norm Ingold
Joseph Kovacs
Joe Otten
Louie Birkline
Frank Hadachi
Ingot
Graydon Jewetts To Be Honored On Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Graydon Jewett will be honored on their second wedding anniversary with an open house at their home hosted by their children. The couple, married December 1 1936, reside at R F D J Wellington. Mrs Jewett works at Allen Memorial Hospital Oberlin and Mr Jewett is a farmer. A roast pork dinner will be served at St Pauls Church 5 to 7 PM on Thursday November 30. Public invited.
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Graydon Jewett
R.F.D. J. Wellington
St. Paul’s Church
E. River St. Thur
Parents Corner Warns About Early Dating For Teens
Richmond Barbour advises parents to monitor 12 and 13 year olds as early dating rises, noting that kids are pairing off younger than in previous years and urging responsible guidance from families.
Preparing a teen girl for dating and staying safe
A guide urges parents to supervise and stage early social activities for daughters ages 13 to 15. It cautions against early pairing off, recommends "buddies" with multiple boys, checks on boys' reputations, and clear curfews. It warns necking increases dating risks and advises open parent discussion.
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Jone Male
Shell
Andi
Elegance In Flatware Trends Tops Bride’s Wish List
A study by the Sterling Silver Smuths of America spanning 45 states shows 70,000 high school graduates favor contemporary sterling flatware with sleek contours and delicate ornamentation. The piece notes fashion guidance from Gloria Crimmins on pants styling for women and mentions coffee customs in Turkey linked to marital norms.
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Sterling Silverssmuths of America
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Turkey
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