Swatch Pattern Trick Shared By A Homemaker
HELOISE explains a sewing tip from a mother with three daughters. She places a fabric swatch inside a pattern to identify which pattern was used for a favorite dress. The method helps replicate Marys blue dress and reuse sleeve and skirt elements across patterns.
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Heloise
Mary
Mathilda Koloski
Athens Messenger readers recall clever homemaking tips
Letters and notes from readers share quick fixes for familiar chores. A reader suggests using tape to cover button nets and diaper pins to prevent hazards, while another describes using a plastic bottle as a curl aid in a pinch. Berry growing questions yield freezing guidance from a home economist.
Abby Says: Corn growing plan risks crime lure
Dear Abby learns of a farmer husband who plans to plant marijuana with corn to cash in if caught. He argues tenaciously that a jail term could be worth it for wealth to support his five children, while his wife fears the danger and resists the scheme.
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Abby
George
Leonard M. Kake
Harrison
H. Y
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Newlyweds Stephen and Brenda Weller wed in Racine church
The ceremony for Brenda Joyce Bradford and Stephen Kelly Weller united in Inde pendence Missouri after a Racine Reorganized Church wedding. Attendants wore green and red gowns. The bride, a Graceland College nursing student, and the groom, aerospace major at the University of Kansas, hailed from California and Wisconsin.
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Stephen Kelly Weller
Walnut Ave
Independence
Racine
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Ralph Johnson
Isabel Simpson
Brenda Joyce Bradford
Clarence A. Bradford
George E. Weller
San Jose
Calif
Leon Jordan
Thornville
Shelley Beckwith
Parkersburg
W. Va
Dennis Evans
Karen Cunningham
Portsmouth
Monica Jordan
Dave Rogers
Ray York
Herbert White
Larry Hughes
Miami
Fla
William Baer
Roger Adams
Southern High School
Graceland __ College
Camden High School
Graceland College
Lamont
Iowa
University of Kansas
Visitors Return From Florida and Anniversary Guests
Mrs. William A. Brooks and Dale Windland with daughter Lisa visited Braden ton Florida at Mrs. Brooks brother in law and sister Mr. and Mrs. George Beverage. P. J. Stanley hosted a 20th wedding anniversary gathering with guests including Raymond Hoffman Marguerite Frank Marion Wood Milton Felstein Miles Goodin and others. Also note ham heating tip: fully cooked hams taste better when warmed to 140 F in a slow oven.
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William A. Brooks
Marietta Ave
Dale Windland
Lisa
Spreading Oaks Trailer Park
Bradenton, Fla
Brooks
George Beverage
P. J. Stanley
Raymond Hoffman
Marguerite Frank
Marion Wood
Milton Felstein
Miles
Jerry Goodin
Floyd
Observing National FHA Week Activities Planned
The Alexander FHA Chapter will observe National FHA Week March 19 to 25 with church attendance and events labeled courtesy day teacher appreciation day and home help day. Joyce Brown leads the effort with assistants Susan Perry Betty Turner Sharon Lovsey Betty Morrison Lesa Dearth Sara Mace and Vicki Buckley.
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Alexander Fha
Joyce Brown
Susan Perry
Betty Turner
Sharon Lovsey
Betty Morrison
Lesa Dearth
Sara Mace
Vicki Buckley
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