Starched with American Stamina leads to home makeover tale
Martha B. Darbyshire recounts an Los Angeles couple over fifty who transformed a small residence into an attractive dwelling. The piece notes a white painted Franklin stove and reflects on heat, misadventure with a kitchen fire, and the lingering smoke smell on clothing as the author jokes about summer arrival and practical jokes among the elderly.
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Martha B. Darbyshire
Los Angeles
Franklin
Frankie
Auction Finds And A Rocker Worth The Time
The piece notes a table bought at auction for twenty five cents and praises Cornelia Morrison for her wide range of skills from carpentry to book reviews. It also mentions her excellent cooking and three sons serving in the U S military, framing life as lively for capable women.
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Cornelia Morrison
Morrison
U. S
Beet Tops Proportion in Beet Bunch Highlights Nutrition
Beet tops make up about 22 percent of the weight of a beet bunch and contain nearly as much nutrition as the roots, according to the article.
Mason Family Hosts Birthday Dinner in Havre Area
Havre readers note a sequence of social visits during the week. Elmer Mason and family shared a birthday dinner at Mrs Jugenheimer’s home with relatives in Riverside, others visited relatives in Washington and Richland, and many families joined dinners or hospital calls across Havre.
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Mason
Jugenheimer
Havre
Elmer Mason
Clyle
Margaret
Riverside
Oscar Jugenheimer
al Crone
Geraldine
Donald Lins
Fred Eisele
Lee
Evert Westen
Evert
Martin Westen
Lizzie Sommers
Sam Wittmer
Larry
Dave Richard
John Zieglowsky
Martha
Carl Ziegiowsky
Isab le Ash
Ash
Richland
Larry Miller
Jesse Stout
Iowa City
Ing McCune
Magle Grove
Mitchell Home
Liar Hestory Bob Choate Shares Y Men's Life History
Bob Choate, new member of the Y's Men's Club, delivered an engaging life history during a program after the weekly dinner in the YMCA Community Room. A word game followed, with D F P Livingston edging Lee Holland by a narrow margin while Dick Johnston acted as judge. Afterward, past presidents convened as a nominating committee to choose officers for the coming year.
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Bob Choate
Y's
Y.M.C.A
D. F P. Livingston
Lee Holland
Dick Johnston
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