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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1968
Page
5
George Abraham shares indoor bulb forcing steps for hyacinths narcissus and paperwhites with pot sizes and soil blends. Also includes a roasted pumpkin seeds recipe, reader bulletin on seed use and a Green Thumb Clinic note on alternaria blight in zinnias and asters with resistant varieties suggested.
The Lansingburgh Council of Parent Teachers Associations held a charter meeting at Pawling Avenue United Methodist Church. 39 members signed the new charter and plans were announced for a Christmas party, dinner with the Men's Club, a musical program by the Flandreaux Family, and an Eagle Mills United Methodist Church meeting invitation.
New fabrics excite parents as infant fashion moves beyond blankets. hypo allergenic, machine washable materials promise warmth without weight. One piece and two piece outfits offer versatile looks with hooded jackets and booties designed for comfort and play suitable for early independence.
A brief piece by Dr Ernest G Osborne reflects on family life and the common refrain of a child or relative always being underfoot. The column captures domestic rhythms, frustrations, and affectionate glimpses within a busy household.
Washington reports a sharp rise in salad dressing consumption from 2.6 pints per person in 1940 to 7.4 pints in 1966, reflecting growing popularity of salads and related meal trends.
A 1948 campaign pin showing Harry S. Truman and Alben Barkley is noted as one of the rarest badges. The official button has sold for as much as 25 dollars in some auctions.
The 1968 New Mexico State Fair attracted 642,298 attendees over 11 days, surpassing all prior records. A rodeo event drew 105,000 spectators across 10 nights, marking the highest turnout in the fair's history.
An unidentified Carroll College coed from Deer Lodge learned highway safety lessons in Helena after backing her car in reverse and colliding with another vehicle. The roadside lecturer and car owner was Montana Highway Safety Director Terry Bass.
A boy’s world brightens with a Donmoor Greet Dano Orion knitted pullover and matching cap. The jacquard pattern promises style and pride on the playground as the youngster enjoys a new outfit prize.
A reader describes nocturnal blackout spells with ringing in the ears and smells before onset, fearing epilepsy. A physician advises a full medical workup and EEG, notes seizures can be controlled, suggests medical pamphlet and urges consulting a doctor for diagnosis.
Neatly styled kitchen apron pattern No. 8376 with Photo-Guide available in small medium and large. Medium requires one yard of 45 inch fabric. Price includes 2 coins plus 15 cents first-class mail. Send to Sue Burnett The Troy Record New York for pattern details and Fall Winter 68 Basic Fashion catalog costing 50 cents.
Reader in Newark asks how to prevent teen pregnancy and argues about readiness while adviser warns teens about risks. The column notes many teens face intimate decisions with guidance to reflect on values, relationships, and consequences. In Dallas a reader questions $1 weekly allowances for chores and caregiving duties, with advice to negotiate more pay for tasks.
Amsterdam based Dutch affiliate of an American company opens a soybean processing plant on the city’s waterfront with annual capacity for 500000 tons. It will produce about 400000 tons of meal and 90000 tons of edible oil for market.
Formosa's economy has grown about 7.6 percent annually since 1952, with per capita income rising 4.2 percent each year. The gains came despite rapid population growth, limited resources, and heavy defense spending.
The former childhood residence of President Woodrow Wilson still graces downtown Columbia as a preserved landmark. Local historians note its continued preservation amid urban development, with efforts to maintain its exterior and historical character for future generations.
Dr. Harold C. Martin announces that Hans Freund, a Union College English faculty member since 1964, has been promoted to associate professor.
The Executive Board of the Christmas concert will replace the December meeting with a joint session. Lansingburgh High School PTA, Semuti Hansen, and Frederick Alse oversee plans for a meeting with Mrs. George Hess and Mrs. Knickerbocker Junior High. James Adams joins the committee to select life members. Assemblyman Neil Kelleher to present a speech on Student Dissent. Founders Day dinner seating and February net notes were revealed.
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