Fabric choices guide for spring sewing projects
Textures experts warn sewers to select fabrics with care for spring and summer wardrobes. Labels on bolts reveal shrinkage, colorfastness, and laundering precautions, with preshrunk claims not always guaranteed. Synthetics need careful handling, low-temperature pressing, and avoidance of high heat to prevent damage.
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American Institute of Laundering
A.L
Nylon
Orion
Dacron Dynes
Acrilan
Vicara
Summer Camp Plans And Art Exhibit Openings At Club
The Junior Women’s Club discussed sending two or three boys to YMCA summer camp and planned a food sale for Friday April 26 at the Hope and Bradford store. Hostesses will attend the Brown University Haffenreffer Museum art exhibit opening. A nominating committee was formed and officers will be elected next meeting. Mrs Sebastian Bernand Jr will speak on arranging spring flowers. Guests included Mrs Horace E Hobbs and Mrs Minot J Crowell. Alice Bell Morgan spoke on TV experiences and trips.
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Y M.C.A
We ’S Club
Risfwe
Hope and
Bradford Streets
Brown University
Haffenreffer
Subscribers Listed for ISS Bridge Event at Midway
Additional subscribers announced for the Bristol Branch annual bridge at the Midway on Monday at 8 pm. Mesdames Russell Batty John Primiano Raymond Pailthorpe Leonard Birtwell Eugene McCarthy Vincent Leahy Albert Finger Kenneth Olson Richard Gemp Michael Cariglia Walter Pessula George Vona Raymond Oconnell Paul Vona and Miss Helen Annarummo are named.
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Bristol
International Sunshine Society
Russell Batty
John Primiano
Raymond Pailthorpe
Leonard Birtwell
Eugene McCarthy
Vincent Leahy
Albert Finger
Kenneth Olson
Richard Gemp
Michael Cariglia
Walter Pessula
George Vona
Raymond O’connell
Paul Vona
Helen Annarummo
Plans for Girl Scout day camping canceled in 1987
The Mt. Hope Council of Girl Scouts Board of Directors announced the summer day camping plans are abandoned due to lack of an executive director and adequate volunteers. Camp Briarwood in Rehoboth and Kent Grove Day Camp in East Providence were previously operated. The council hopes to resume in 1988 if volunteers are trained and available to run the camps.
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Mt. Hope
Garden Club Meeting Monday at Mrs Ludden's Beach Rd
The Bayberry Garden Club will meet Monday at 8 p.m. at home of Mrs Parker Ludden, 128 Beach Rd. Topic is Forests of Rhode Island. Members should bring African violet leaves for rooting to exchange. Hostesses are Mrs Ludden, Mrs James Husband and Mrs Robert Huey.
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Bayberry Garden Club
Parker Ludden
Beach Rd
Rhode Island
Ludden
James Husband
Robert Huey
Rehearsal Scheduled For Kingsmen Bugle Corps
Rehearsal set for Sunday afternoon starting 1:30 PM for the Kingsmen Bugle and Drum Corps. Members will gather at Scout Hall, announced manager George R. Fish yesterday evening.
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Kingsmen
Scout Hall
George R. Fish
Anniversary plans set for Troop One 45th observance
Initial plans for the 45th anniversary will be made by Troop One members at their weekly Scout Hall meeting next Monday evening. The observance runs from November 23, 1957 to February 8, 1958.
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Troop One
BSA
Scout Hall
YMCA Directors Aim to Transform Rear Court into Play Area
At the Howe Memorial Room the Y directors advanced plans to convert the rear open court into a multi use space. A macadam surface has been laid and the area will be marked for baseball basketball and other games. Lester Gurney lif resigned from the board as he is leaving town. The board urged attendance at the New England Area meeting in New Britain on April 13. Regular reports were presented and routine business transacted.
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Board
Maurice C Smith II
New Ergland
New Britain
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Dixon
Senit
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Bing Sum
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