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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1956
Page
12
AP News describes fond college projects converting pennants into fashion and practical items. It explains sewing a tote from a pennant with felt, cardboard, and a zipper, detailing steps, sizes, and materials for a sturdy bag suitable for books and a sweater.
Rural Earlton items report torpid travel and family visits. Torpedo man and Mrs Mervin Chard and boys formerly of San Diego Calif travel to Shreveport La for stationing. Percy Rowan Jr and family drove to the Ozarks over the weekend. Eloise Elliott and children of Minneapolis Minn visited her parents Harvey and ? Green. Pleasant Valley Rockets 4 H Club staged a tea with dressmaking by girls for the 4 H Fair.
Fashion notes highlight slender dresses and jacket and skirt ensembles in velveteen and corduroy, including a Directoire sheath in red velveteen and a royal blue corduroy cardigan with bias-cut skirt. Casual campus looks feature canvas jackets, corduroy bermuda shorts, and Early American calico country separates for weekend hosts or guests. Don’t cover meat when pan frying.
The article records extended family visits as Verna and Bobby stayed longer with er and W C Fair and relatives. It also notes Mr and Mrs Wilbur McMillen and their family taking a weekend trip through the Ozarks.
Oregon State College students sampled sherbet and found the sweet smooth varieties best. Roy Stein, dairy products lab superintendent, said sugar boosts sweetness and whipping adds volume, creating more air cells for a lighter taste. Weighers note fewer calories per serving due to larger volume.
Dororthy Roe notes the fall coat lineup favors narrower lines and dark colors. Wool blends and alpaca coats in chocolate brown are praised, with both fitted and loose silhouettes popular. Hooded coats, double duty linings, and contrasting scarves trend, while Chesterfields and reefers remain favorites.
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