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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1970
Page
10
A collection of practical reader tips from Heloise on making gardening gear work harder and tidier. A woman modifies men's overalls for a snug waist, saves on pie crust steam, opens bobby pins with a toothbrush holder, labels shirts for laundry, and stores garden tools in a weatherproof trash can lid setup.
Swiss Ladies celebrated their 65th anniversary with a covered dish luncheon at Lake United Church of Christ. Nineteen members attended and joined in singing led by Mrs. Simpson, who hosted. The Canasta Club gathered at Mrs. Clyde Simpson’s home for cards and a Desserte. Prizes went to Mrs. Don Clabaugh and Mrs. James Douglass. The Les Hull Club hosted dessert and bridge at Mrs. Leo Volloff’s home with prizes won by Mrs. Francis Moersen, Mrs. L. J. March, and Mrs. E. A. Murphy.
Mrs. Lyle Prang led the Women Missionary Circle program titled Beyond Ourselves at Redeemer Baptist Church with assist from Mmes Louis Meissner Alma Prang Merman Kallweit and Gary Nelson. Mrs Carl Weisser presided and Mrs Robert Ballzell gave the devotional Me Or Others A Mother Daughter Tea is planned for May with Mrs Lows Meissner as program chair and Mrs John Jones as refreshment chair. Visitors included Mrs Darrell Mohrmann and Miss Bessie Sutton. Landis was served by Mies Faye Anderson and Bert Tange.
A fashion and craft notice from the Columbus Telegram lists a crochet vest in metallic yarn with head trim, quick crochet tips, and pattern sizes M1 ranging 10-16. Patterns priced fifty cents each with extra patterns at twenty cents handling. Foreign and domestic craft book promotions describe Afghan sets, pillows, gifts, and quill-inspired decor with jackets and quills, highlighting a Book of 12 Pyrite Afghans and other kits.
Extension Clubs Mrs Keith Brown and Mrs Waller Selivad led April session on Traffic Emergencies. Hostess Mrs Ed Woodward. door prize to Ms Harvey Mueller. Visits to Mrs Gary Tasteed and baby. Gardiner Neighbors Club host Mrs Richard Adkisson with same lesson and flare demonstrations. Reading on Scratching Makes It Worse by T R Van Bellen. May baskets project for Valley View Seoul discussed. door prize to Mrs Werk Admison. Members asked to bring old white sheets and shirts to next meeting.
Mrs George Flinkiehs joined the Emmanuel Lutheran Country Ladies Aid as it met with Pastor B fl-Mescike presenting the topic Easter and His Season. Mrs Alena Meyer hosted the gathering with decorations.
Child psychologists and fashion designers argue that what children wear can influence personality and comfort. Florence Eiseman urges dressing kids to fit in rather than stand out, while Robert Love and Nidgkins stress washable, roomy garments that avoid irritation.
Final committee appointments for the Nebraska State Rose Show to be held in September were announced by Mrs. Ed Schmidt at the Springs and Sprouls Garden Club meeting. She also reported on a State Rose Society officers meeting at the L. L. Rotiner home. Mrs. William Calihan presented a two part program on gardening and the senses, with plans for a Kalamazoo Michigan project.
A DIY decorating tip suggests stitching light colorful towels into a bedspread. The towels are sewn together, then rolled or quilled to washable fabric lining for a bright, reusable cover.
Mr. and Mrs Lat Lees marked a golden wedding with a Sunday open house at Lumanuet Zion Church South Branch. About 200 guests attended with Maynard Lee and Kenneth Bowman in charge of gifts. A cake was served by Janet Lee as eight grandsons and others helped. The Lees are lifetime Tromvanuellion Church members with two children Maynard and Kenneth of Albion and Mrs Kenneth Bowman of Torrington and one grandchild.
Connie Supencheck married Monte C G Littsworth March 28 at United Methodist Chapel Fullerton. Bride wore Chantilly lace chapel train empire gown with satin loops pearls, pink roses in pink chiffon, maid of honor Nancy Supencheck bridesmaids Anna Mcintosh Niney Hamilton, flower girl Kimberly Supeneheck, best man Richard Prell, groomsmen Nodney Supeneheck Dit Trea Dennis Supeneheck Greg Ransom ushered, Verlene Cobb candlelighters. Reception at church then Legion Club party. Bride employed by Columbus firm. groom is a service station mechanic.
A brief fashion item notes ponciis cape coats and wrap stoles with mili fling cages. It mentions aronal skirts as part of a coordinating ensemble in a period tone.
Rebekah Lodge marked the fifty year member status of Mrs. Borneman with a reception at 100 Nall. The program opened with hymns and songs including Love Divine and Seeing Sand Home. Members and guests from Fremont and Superior attended with tributes, corsages, and refreshments as longtime members were recognized.
The engagement of Miss Mary Kinoch to Norbert V Kinoch was announced by Mrs Aaron Steadman of Missoula Montana and Greenshard N G Sketch slipcovers offer immediate relief for worn furniture. The groom to be is a Detroit native and a Navy veteran, graduate of the University of Nebraska, and a franchise director of America Davy Nurseries Inc. Mrs Steadman is a Missoula High School and University of Montana graduate, a member of Delta Gamma and Theta Sigma Phi, and employed by Colorado Hospital Service in Denver.
CHS graduate plans June inte wedding. Miss Deanoe Heins, daughter of Rt Donna Heins, will graduate from Columbus High School in May. Dier Trance, a Greston High and Northeast Nebraska College alum, aims for Wayne State College this fall. Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Erwin A. Dietz of Creston.
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