Community Notes From Humboldt Area Visitations And Miscellaneous Local News
A roundup of social visits includes ElsMore and Miller families from Bartlesville and Blackwell hosting at Mrs. William Higgenbotham’s home, plus Holcomb and Higgenbotham families visiting in Kingman and Moran. Guests extended to Wayne Boman, and Sunday meals featured R. H. Matthews, Margar et Ogden, and others. Local weather events report lightning striking Harold Swanson’s wheat and cattle losses from storms, with several residents traveling to New York and Genoa for visits. A tasting note suggests serving orange marmalade with cream cheese on toasted muffins, paired with spiced orange syrup for poultry or meat dishes.
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R. H. Matthews
Rufus Holman
Jack and Ray
St. Louis
Mayme Donoho
Bronson
Bert Watson
Charles Munson
Orpha Watson
Ethel Watson
Roy Ogden
Margaret
Eudora
Charles Braden
Ira Beaman
Iola
Harold Swanson
Clarence Ericson
Floyd Clark
Girls Save Millions By Sewing For School Wardrobes
America's school girls save about 160 million dollars yearly by sewing their own clothes. Four million girls in sewing classes plus another million who sew at home cut costs by two thirds compared with ready-made dresses. High school girls use sewing to stretch clothing allowances and fund accessories as back to school season peaks.
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Dorothy Roe
Associated Press
America
Junior seamstresses learn at 1800 sewing centers
A sewing machine company runs a special budget vacation sewing course for youths aged 10 to 17 across 1800 local centers with mid August registrations. Instructors say most pupils sew dark cottons for fall, with ambitious students trying wool garments as prizes reward junior home sewers.
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Ne Sewing Machine Company
Creamy Parmesan Chicken and Asparagus Bake
A creamy sauce of light cream and grated Parmesano coats asparagus and sliced cooked chicken. The dish is broiled briefly to brown the top and finish with a bubbly, golden crust.
All Occasion Wardrobe Of Cottons
Cotton offers versatile fall separates and sports wear suitable for town country office and theatre. The National Cotton Council notes adaptable fabrics for mix and match college or career wardrobes with velveteen and corduroy items and bold prints including provincial calicos paisley and challis designs. Colors range from ruby red emerald to sapphire for casual and dressy looks with a lively, ladylike elegance.
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National Cotton Council
Fashionable reds and metallic tones heat up wardrobe pages
The Chanute Tribune describes deep cranberry velveteen and canvas reds with burnished gold metallics for 1956 outfits. It also shares a buttered herb toast idea: grated onion, herbs, butter, white bread strips, toasted for buffet style serving with turkey or ham.
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Seventeen
Ariel
Elsmore
Ogden
John Jordan
Eunice Nyman
Lavonburg
Harry Cox
Joe Stewart
Elmer Heisler
Beverly
New York
Richard Heisler
Genoa
Ernest McCue
Charley Alderman
Nell Zimmerman
Clara Boyd
Ston
Humboldt
Sam Fisher
Earl Ericson
Howard Baker
Linda
Gregory
Ernest Baker
Bayard
Raymond Ericson
Jill
Donald Ericson
Sammie Jo
John Benson
Elmer Lindquist
Chickasha
Okla
Ernie Fewins
Allen County Hospital
West Main
Phi Beta Kappa
Treia
The
Chanute Tribune
Elgin
Bulova
Hamilton
Tioga Hotel
Bidg
Exel
Rene
Torrence
Maurice
Alberic
Cardigans
Banlon
Orion
W. Main
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