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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1938
Page
3
Numerous households from Akron Dalton Lodi Wooster Willard Mansfield and Mansfield greet relatives and friends for Thanksgiving. Local families including Gallion Sayre Schaad Watson Campbell Frary and others hosted or visited kin and friends across the region during the holiday.
An expert outlines how to store onions to meet year round demand. Proper curing, ventilation, and airflow are essential, with temperatures kept 80 to 90 degrees during curing and 36 to 40 degrees after. Storage rooms must use ventilators and air movement, and insulation helps offset climate effects. A 1500 bushel crop needs a 16 by 36 ft house, while 19000 bushels require 32 by 72 ft.
Fashion news highlights bead beaded gowns and matching sandals as the season's trend. Jeanette MacDonald wears pea cock blue beads with gold embroidery. Ann Rutherford shows hats and quick sew tricks. Joan Crawford, Hattie Carnegie model, and Maureen O'Sullivan find playful charity studs from cavera tama decor.
Adrian notes a rebellious turn in fall fashion driven by individualism amid groupthink. Hats especially miniatures may rise, worn by dowagers and debutantes, while surrealist influences spark daring designs. Motion pictures guide American taste, teaching what to wear and what to avoid. He mentions weather data and plans linked to the 1939 California World's Fair and its future use for a San Francisco Bay airport.
Gingerbread is described as an eight century favorite tied to French guilds and American popularity via George Washington. The text offers two recipes including a layered cream filling cake and a gingerbread upside down cake with pear halves, plus variations using fruit and whipped cream.
A jumble of small town notes includes social happenings at the home of HM Dague and Mrs Walter Swigart, visits by Grace Chisnell and Doyle Chisnell, and Thanksgiving gatherings at several local households. Also listed are public auction plans for Lot 13 in the Aluwinam Addition and a note about the Doylestown basketball team lineup featuring David Bachman Julian Rector Edward Rector and Jin mex Rector.
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