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/ m *&&•» MR. AND MRS. RUSSEL RUDOLPH, SR. ^RuAo[fifi± H/Ved Difty <]/* f£ax± The family of Mr. and Mrs. Russel Rudolph, Sr., of 1418 Rt. 173, Spring Grove, invite relatives and friends to an open house to help them celebrate their golden wedding an­ niversary. It will be held Sunday, Dec. 9, from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Rudolph farm. The former Susanna Justen, daughter of the late Henry and Mathilda Young Justen Glosson, and Russel Rudolph, son of the late Barney and Myrtle Hesselgrave Rudolph, were married Dec. 5, 1923, in Waukegan. Attendants were Edward Justen and Kate Scheid, both of whom are now deceased. The Rudolphs are the parents of seven children, Roy of Silver Lake, Wis., Frank of John- sburg, Louis of Westfield, Wis., Richard of Johnsburg, Russel, Jr., of Silver Lake, Wis., George of Spring Grove and Easy ., It isn't hard to make a mountain out of a mole hill. Just add a little dirt ^ . i < -W. 0. W. Magazine. Mrs. Paul (Mary) Linak of Woodstock. They have thirty- one grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. No formal invitations are being sent. HOW CAN I? :************* By Anne Ashley Q. How can I improvise a polish for leather shoes? A. Try simply sprinkling some lemon juice over the shoes, then polishing vigorously. Works real well/ Q. How can I remove spilled fingernail polish from rugs or clothing? A. Use amyl acetate (banana oil), available in drugstores. Q. How can I achieve a nice, brown bottom crust on a frozen pie? A. If you'll preheat a cookie sheet and let the pie stand on this iiv the oven for the prescribed baking tin\£^at/tfTe prescribed heat, your crust should brown nicely. A little sugar sprinkled on the top crust of the pie before baking will turn an appetizing brown too. Q. How can I keep my baby's plastic pants from becoming stiff and uncomfortable? A. After taking them from the washer, pop them into the dryer with a full load of towels. This will even softer stiff pants Q. How can I remove the ugly-looking ring on fabric I was using a stain remover on? A. After letting the cleaning fluid dry thoroughly, hold the blemished area of the fabric over the steaming spout of the teakettle or a steam iron until^" the stain disappears. Q. How can I keep but­ tonholes from fraying when working them into loosely woven fabrics? A. Fashion a good, long- lasting buttonhole by first applying a thin coat of fingernail polish exactly where the hole is to be made. Let dry, then cut the buttonhole with a razor blade or buttonhole scissors, and work as usual. Q. How can I eliminate the rather unpleasant odor when cooking shrimp? A. One way is to drop a stick of, cinnamon into the water into which you are boiling the shrimp. This dispels the smell and does not affect the taste. Q. How can I strengthen the bristles of a hairbrush after washing it? A. Dip the bristles into milk and water, equal parts of each. Then dry the brush, preferably before /the fire. Dipping the bristles into a strong solution of alum water is also effective. Q. How can I add new life to costume jewelry? A. Try soaking it for an hour or so in hot water and ammonia - half and half. Dry well, and chances are that you will be delighted with the new sparkle in your jewelry. Q. How can I re-whiten piano keys that have yellowed? A. By rubbing them carefully Thought For Food Finding Security In Retirement Mushroom & Crab Rice Ring Drain 1 can (6 to 8 oz.) sliced mushrooms, 1 can (8Vi oz.) peas, and 1 can (6% oz.) crab meat, reserving liquid. Measure 1 cup liquid. Combine liquid with 1 can (lOVi oz.) cream of mush­ room soup, 2 tablespoons dry sherry, 2 tablespoons finely chop- p e d o n i o n a n d Y « t e a s p o o n ground white pepper. Bring to boiling point, stirring constantly. Reduce heat; add mushrooms, peas and crab meat. Cook, stir­ ring gently, for 5 minutes. 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