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The Daily News-Journal from Murfreesboro, Tennessee • 27

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engagements Mr. and Mrs. Robert N. Duke Smyrna, announce the engagement of their daughter, Teresa Diane, to Thomas H. Webb II, son of Webb, Rockvale.

The wedding will be an event of Nov. 23 at Wilson Line Baptist Church. The bride elect is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ollie F.

Hall, Murfreesboro, and of Mrs. Robert N. Duke, Nashville, and the late Mr. Robert N. Duke.

She is a 1976- graduate of Smyrna High School and is currently employed by Better Bilt Aluminum. The prospective groom is the grandson of Mr. a and Mrs. Fred Rock vale, and of Helen Martin, Slydale, La. He is a 1973 graduate of Riverdale High School and is employed by Better Bilt Aluminum.

Boni, Duke, Webb Voorhies Mr. and Mrs. Frank Boni Ambler, are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Cindy, to Kenny Voorhies, son of Dr. and Mrs. Edwin Springer Voorhies, Murfreesboro.

A graduate of Wissahickon High School, Ambler, the brideelect is currently employed as an elementary teacher in Jacksonville, Fla. She holds membership in Alpha Xi Delta fraternity. Miss Boni is the granddaughter of Frank Boni Canton, Ohio, and the late Mrs. Boni, and of the late Mr. and Mrs.

George Savage, Romulus, Mich. Voorhies is a graduate of Central High School and Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, where he received his B.S. and Master's degree in civil engineering. He is a transportation planner for the Atlanta Regional Commission, Atlanta, and is a registered engineer in Georgia. His grandparents are Mrs.

L. C. Voorhies, Nashville, and the late Mr. Voorhies, and Mrs. R.

M. Childress, Nashville, and the late Mr. Childress. The candlelight wedding ceremony will be an event of Nov. 25 at the First Presbyterian Church, Ambler.

Blankenship, Hester Announcement is being made today of the betrothal of Freda Joyce Blankenship to Anthony Baxter Hester by her parents, the Rev. and Mrs. H. Fred Blankenship, Murfreesboro. The bridegroom -elect is the son of Mr.

and Mrs. Samuel Eugene Hester, Londonderry Northern Ireland, formerly of Madison. The wedding is being planned for Dec. 30 at City Road United Methodist Church, Madison. Miss Blankenship is a student at MTSU.

She is a graduate of Stratford High School, Nashville. The bride elect is currently practice teaching at Inglewood Elementary School, Nashville. Pears are in season Pears can add a special touch to your family's meals with a little imagination from you. Whether fresh or canned, pears provide a variety of essential mutrients to the family diet. And the average sized pear has only 75 calories! "Pears are best when picked slightly green," says Etta Mae Westbrook, University of Tennessee Extension specialist with the Expanded Nutrition Program.

"After you bring the pears home, keep them in a loosely closed bag and let them ripen at about 65-72 degrees. They'll turn yellow and tender in a few days. Then, you may want to chill them in the refrigerator." When buying pears, remember these tips 3-4 medium pears. equals one pound; one pound of sliced or diced pears equals about two cups; and (about 25 pounds) of pears equals 10-12 quarts of canned pears. Miss Westbrook also offers these serving suggestions: Spicy glazed pears made with lemon juice, brown sugar, and ground cinnamon.

Pears with minted whipped cream. Pears Helene pear halves filled with ice cream, chocolate sauce, whipped cream, and nuts. Pears filled with whipped cream cheese and chopped crystallized ginger. Pears Toss diced pears, bacon bits, grated cheddar cheese, and chopped walnuts, all tossed with mayonnaise. BEAUTIFUL.

$1899 Mates kilpatrick's 06 W. SAGARE 004-6070 Nov. 6, 1977, News Journal 7C Clubs prepare Twenty-five Home Demonstration Clubs from throughout Rutherford County have been working for months on the Christmas decorations, home-made craft items, gifts, toys, baked goods and home-canned goods they will be selling Nov. 17 at the Agriculture Building from 10 a.m. 3 p.m.

"For most of the clubs, Christmas Wonderland is the main money-making project of the year," stated Barbara Martin, Rutherford County extension agent. "Even so, their merchandise is modestly priced, and Preparing for Wonderland Mrs. Inman Swain, Mrs. Allie Taylor and Mrs. Forney Hoover, from left, members of the Battleground Drive Home Demon- stration Club.

prepare items for the Home Demonstration Christmas Wonderland Nov. 17 at the Agriculture Building from 10 a.m. 3 p.m. The annual bazaar will feature hand-crafted Christmas and gift ideas. All Rutherford County Home Demonstration Clubs will participate.

Wonderland in most cases, pricing is done only on the materials involved, not the time involved in making the items. So bargains are abundant." she added. This is the seventh year for the Home Demonstration Club's annual event. The main purpose of the first show in 1970 was to show the community what Home Demonstration Clubs were making, according to Mrs. Martin.

Nothing was sold by the 20 clubs which participated. Approximately 359 people attended. "In 1972 the clubs set a goal of 500 for attendance." Mrs. Martin said. "To encourage people to come, we gave a small gift to the first 500 present.

Our attendance was 525 and 16 clubs Through the years. the attendance and the number of clubs selling their hand-made items has increased. In 1976, 23 clubs set up booths in the Agriculture Building to exhibit their wares to 1,220 people. "Much of the money made from Christmas Wonderland goes right back into community projects," Mrs. Martin commented, "so the public is the winner all the way around." Admission to this year's Christmas Wonderland is free, and door prizes will be given.

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material is used to seal air leaks around windows, doors, and all movable joints In a home." explains LaVerne Farmer. University of Tennessee Extension home management specialist. (Sidney Simpson Photo) A graduate of Madison High School, the bridegroom-elect is serving in the U.S. Navy on U.S.S. Biddle.

He attended the University of Tennessee. Martin. The grandparents of the bridal couple are the late Mr. and Mrs. John W.

Wheeler, Chattanooga. the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph B. Blankenship, Sardis, Mr.

and Mrs. John T. Hester, Old Hickory, and Mr. and Mrs. Jessie J.

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