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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1961
Page
6
Steps for joining fabric corners using a professional method. Measure and mark seam allowances two inches from corner, draw chalk lines parallel to seams, stitch along lines, and cut slashes deeply to the seamline. Use contrasting thread, pin properly, and sew with the slash side up for clean, sharp corners.
From The Better Homes and Gardens Sewing Book 1961 Lucille Rivers explains reinforcing corners with interfacing for loosely woven fabrics China silk taffeta lawn or organdy. It details marking slash lines cutting fabric pieces inserting undergarment pieces catching in place and sewing to reinforce points with gussets using specific seam allowances and guide stitching for precise corners.
Hereford June 6 Special New Officers were installed by retiring president Mrs Cliff Estes during a buffet luncheon. Installed were Mrs Ellis Coombes president Mrs George McLean first vice president Mrs Lowell Sharp recording secretary Mrs W T Thompson corresponding secretary Mrs T W Roberson treasurer Mrs James Alston reporter Mrs C J Mountz historian
In Canyon Assembly of God Church on May 27 7 30 pm Miss Joy Glenetta Johnson of Albuquerque and James Wesley Franklin of Albuquerque wed in a double ring ceremony directed by Rev A J Pettit and Rev Strauss Atkinson. The couple plan a California Colorado honeymoon and will reside in Albuquerque.
A humorous column confronts public displays of affection and women's independence. Readers reply with varied views on cigarette sharing and public kissing, while side notes showcase fashion, advice, and social trends from a midcentury column.
Hereford June 6 Special Mrs M W Mobles was installed president when the Calliopian Club met for a dinner at Hereford Country Club Others installed were Mrs J T Bilbreath Jr vice president Mrs Larry Beyer recording secretary Mrs Jack Kassahn corresponding secretary and Mrs Sue James treasurer The serving table was laid with a white cloth and red roses.
An actress who tried acting after years as a secretary describes the lure and risks of the road life. She explains leaving acting to settle into a stable office desk, noting how her varied experiences helped her later find the right office job and gain lasting fulfillment.
The General Federation of Women's Clubs opens its 70th annual convention in Miami Beach with a core agenda on resisting communism. A board resolution supports a strong NATO and an emergency measure urges active stance by the Organization of American States in Western Hemisphere areas threatened by communism. Governor Farris Bryant welcomed delegates at a pre convention banquet as Dr. C Lee Eggert credited homemakers with real world influence shaping youth. About 2000 delegates toured and prepared for business sessions.
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