Trustee defends vote against Aunt Martha's I am responding to recent accusation that I was being arrogant because I would not agree to support the establishment of an Aunt Martha's Youth Service in Carpentersville. Aunt Martha's is a social service agency that...
Heinz, tel:020 7298 6514, are capitalising on the success of Aunt Bessie's Crispy Roast Potatoes by further segmenting the frozen potato sector with the launch of Aunt Bessie's Tidgy Roasties and Aunt Bessie's Bubble & Squeak. Aunt Bessie's Tidgy Heinz, tel:020 7298 6514, are capitalising on...
Byline: Steve Zalusky Daily Herald Staff Writer Northbrook resident Julie Davis Godnik's business is founded on preserving memories. Now she is helping preserve the memory of her aunt, one of those missing in the World Trade Center attack. Godnik...
GREEN VALLEY, Ariz.--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 16, 1999-- Positive Capital Corp. Monday announced an offer to acquire Aunt Myra's (OTC BB:AUMY). The management of Aunt Myra's wishes to state that it has not yet evaluated the offer, and consequently has no position, either positively or negatively, with respect to...
President Bush's visit to Africa this past week got me thinking about AIDS. When you consider the devastation of the disease on a personal level, it's nearly impossible to contemplate that 30 million Africans are infected with AIDS/HIV. It's absolutely staggering. I got my first glimpse of the...
Stephen Bourne tells how a Blitz adoption led to his passion for rediscovering Black history in Britain. As a child in the 1960s I grew up in a racially-mixed community on a council estate in Peckham. On the other side of London lived...
Bill Cella's accomplishments in the media business--culminating in his current position as chairman/CEO of media buying powerhouse Magna Global Worldwide--were partly due to a pushy aunt. After graduating from college in 1973, a love of literature fueled the bearded English major's desire to pursue a career as a writer. But...
DARWIN, Australia, AFP ? Australian captain Ricky Ponting has withdrawn from the first cricket Test against Sri Lanka starting here on Thursday after the death of an aunt. Ponting flew to his home state Tasmania on Monday rather than join the team because of his aunt's illness. A...
Marvel M. Filpi of Wheeling Visitation for Marvel M. Filpi nee Backley, 87, will be from 10 a.m. until the time of the services at 11 a.m. Wednesday, at Kolssak Funeral Home, Ltd., 189 S. Milwaukee Ave. two blocks south of Dundee Road, Wheeling. Interment will be...
Like England's footballers, Scotland's tennis players don't play without making us suffer. Andy Murray doesn't, anyway. Against Julien Benneteau on a packed and partisan Centre Court yesterday evening, Murray lost his third service game to love, finally succumbing with an attempted drop shot so feeble that my...
WASHINGTON AFP — Dear Abby, the agony aunt who has guided millions of Americans through moral crises for half a century, is to be honored for her steadfast support for the gay and lesbian community, a rights group said Wednesday. "This week, Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and...
Byline: Dave Mann Daily Herald Staff Writer A low-income health clinic that drew fire from some Carpentersville trustees worried about its connection with a homosexual group has received the grant money it needs to come to town. Aunt Martha's Youth Service Center...
MIAMI AFP ? London-born Charlene Liana Singh, the only person in the United States to have contracted the human variant of mad cow disease, died in her sleep at age 25 at her home in Miramar, just north of here, her relatives said. "It's taken everybody by surprise. We...
JONES, Edward P. All Aunt Hagar's children. Read by Peter Francis James. 12 cds. 15 hrs. BBC Audiobooks America. 2006. 0-7927-4518-3. $110.95. Vinyl; plot, author, reader notes. SA Hagar, cast away by Abraham, was the Bible's first slave. It is fitting that Jones would honor her in the title...
"Families are Forever" Our dear and loving mom, grandma, grandma-great, aunt, cousin, neighbor, and friend, Knell Spencer Skidmore passed peacefully to a joyful reunion with loved ones on Monday, March 22, 2004. She was born on February 20, 1919, to Walter Matthew and Mary Alice Knell...
Byline: Michael Puente Daily Herald Staff Writer As he receives treatment for injuries suffered on an Iraqi battlefield last month, family members know exactly what will make U.S. Army Specialist Bryan Anderson feel better: cards and letters from home. That's why Anderson's...
LOS ANGELES--ENTERTAINMENT WIRE--Oct. 15, 1999-- Maree Cheatham reprises her role as Charlene Simpson on the long-running soap opera hit, "PORT CHARLES," which airs weekdays on ABC at 11 a.m. PT. Cheatham originally created the sassy, Southern woman on the set of "GENERAL HOSPITAL" back in 1987. Aunt Charlene...
Tryton Foods, manufacturers of Aunt Bessie and Tidgypud brand Yorkshire puddings, have switched to Foodlube lubricants from Rocol throughout their entire Hull plant. Tryton required a lubrication range which was independently recognised as food-safe. Rocol Lubricants' Foodlube range is accredited by the NSF and contains no...
CHANDLER, Ariz.--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 7, 1999-- Aunt Myra's Inc. (OTC BB: AUMY) Tuesday announced that its subsidiary company, One E Group Inc., has appointed Robert B. Lind to its board of directors. Lind managed Technical Support Operations for the Dell Computer Corp. from 1986-1990. In this capacity he developed...
Feb. 1--As part of the third generation in her family to own AT&T stock, and with an aunt who had worked for Ma Bell for four decades, Priscilla Buchanan, 68, once viewed the company as a bedrock investment. Feb. 1--As part of the third...