Looking back to 1963
Looking back on sales at a local clothing store in 1963:
• Men’s summer sports coats – $22.99 on sale for $12.
• Men’s summer suits – regular $29.99, sale price $18.
• Women’s sandals – regular price $3.99, sale price $2.69 or two pairs for $5.
• Beach jackets – regular $3.99, sale price $2.97. These jackets were worn over swim suits.
This week’s tips
• Use tuna cans to cut bread for party sandwiches and to cut cheese rounds to put between this bread.
• Use melon scoop to make ice cream balls.
• Use a spray bottle to put alcohol into. Place it in the refrigerator. Spray the alcohol on your feet for a refreshing feeling.
• Use plastic bags to line wastebaskets. These bags can also be used as trash bags.
Orange Float
1 jug orange juice
half gallon of vanilla ice cream
Combine ingredients in a large bowl and serve in mugs or glasses. This can be frozen for a good treat.
Cantaloupe Cream Pie
2 cups cantaloupe cut into small pieces
8 oz. carton whipped topping
1 can sweetened condensed milk
1 graham cracker crust
Combine cantaloupe, whipped topping and milk. Beat until creamy. Pour into crust and chill.
7-Up Banana Float
1 can 7-up
1 banana
1 cup vanilla ice cream
Combine ingredients in bowl and stir. Serve in glasses.
Chocolate treat
1 package chocolate instant pudding mix
1 cup milk
Mix ingredients in bowl. Spread between graham crackers or cinnamon crackers.
