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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1977

Page

14

Clotheslines Fashion: Silks and Ultrasuede Patterns

Marylou Luther answers reader questions on sewing, recommending pattern 5685 for a long kimono robe in Simplicity and McCall's pattern 5009 by Halston for an Ultrasuede shirt jacket. She also suggests updating a demi fit old brocade jacket by converting it to a vest or making evening bags.

H. A Marylou D.D Barrington R. I Halston B. D

Check Tree Bark For Animal Signs

Bears strip bark with claw and tooth marks. Deer bite bark on young trees during emergencies with upward teeth movements. Porcupines gnaw large patches leaving smooth edged scars and many small tooth marks. Cougars scratch bark to sharpen claws, signaling presence to neighboring cats.

Queen Mother Elizabeth Turns 77 in Britain Today

Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother marks her 77th birthday in Britain with public sympathy and royal observances as the nation honors her long service and stabilizing presence.

Britain Elizabeth

First Woman Boatman Guides Grand Teton Snake Raft Trips

Jeanne Sanders, 23, becomes Grand Teton Lodge Co. first woman raft guide on the Snake River in Wyoming. She beat 60 male applicants in 1976 and now trains year round, earning about 38 dollars per trip plus tips.

Jeanne Sanders Jackson Wyo West Snake River Teton Mountains Grand Teton Lodge Grand Teton Lodge Co Francis Johnson Tetons Wyoming Johnson Sanders Guheen Scottsdale Ar.iz Yellowstone Grand Teton National Parks Phoenix Ariz

Veterinary Medicine Attracting Women

Dr. Edward Melby of Cornell’s New York State College of Veterinary Medicine notes a sharp rise in women entering the field. He cites classes with 30 40 percent female students, says only about 5 percent of 125 000 veterinarians are women, and points to advances in anesthetics and tranquilizers easing physical demands.

Edward Melby New York State College of Veterinary Medicine Cornell University Gallup Melby

Kids Invited To Color Walls At Chicago Art Institute

Chicago residents learn that the Art Institute of Chicago hosts a Crayon A Thon inviting children of all ages to draw in the Picnic room this summer. The event is a welcoming, no scolding opportunity for creative wall art.

Chicago Art Institute of Chicago Junior Museum of the Institute

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