UNL experts ease fears over Tris treated child garments ban
University of Nebraska Lincoln textile specialists advise patience as the Consumer Product Safety Commission bans sales of Tris treated children's sleepwear and uncut fabrics. They warn most sleepwear is not Tris treated and offer guidance on safe fabric labels and returning washed items. Parents should assess fabrics by content and avoid rash conclusions while stores adjust to returns and policy enforcement.
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Speece
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Lakeview Junior Seeks Nebraska Teen Title
Kris Saalfeld a 16 year old Lakeview High School junior and Columbus resident is named a finalist for the 1977 Miss Nebraska National Teen Ager Pageant in Atlanta on August 5. She carries many honors including NHS member, honor roll student, FBLA president, speech and drama participant, and volunteer at Platte Valley Office of Mental Retardation.
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Kris Saalfeld
Atlanta
Kris
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Columbus
Nebraska
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Armour Realty
Lakeview
Future Business Leaders of America
Platte Valley
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Unlikely Suitor Faces Boundaries for Widow
An elderly widow seeks non legal ways to stop a persistent bachelor from trespassing on her property and harassing her, hoping to avoid law enforcement if possible. She is advised to issue a warning and, if needed, call the police.
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Abby
Lincoln Couple Plans June Wedding in Presbyterian Church
Mr and Mrs Clarence Siems announce the engagement of their daughter Marjorie to Ronald Strnad son of Mr and Mrs D S Strnad of Lincoln The bride to be is a 1975 University of Nebraska and Bishop Clarkson Memorial Hospital School of Medical Technology graduate employed by Pathology Medical Services at Lincoln General Hospital The groom attended Platte College and manages Land and Sky Store in Lincoln The couple set a June 11 wedding at Westminister Presbyterian Church Lincoln
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Ronald Strnad
D.S. Strnad
Lincoln
University of Nebraska
Bishop Clarkson Memorial Hospital School of Medical Technology
Pathology Medical Services
Lincoln General Hospital
Ron
Platte College
Land and Sky
Westminister Presbyterian Church
Miss Goering Named Teenager of the Month by Elks
Arlis Goering of Platte Center, Lakeview High senior, was chosen April Teenager of the Month by Columbus Elks Lodge 1195 for character leadership and scholastic achievement. She plans to attend the University of Nebraska in pre med after high school.
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Arlis Goering
Glen Goering
Platte Center
Columbus Elks Lodge
Arlis
Lakeview High
University of Nebraska
Elks
Goering
Italy introduces scarf attached shoe trend for summer
In Italy a scarf is fixed under the heel of a shoe and tied around the ankle creating a scarf shoe. Readers can imitate by sewing a folded scarf to the back of a handle for a similar look. The effect lacks heel emphasis but offers decorative appeal for summer.
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Italy
G.J.L
Extension Council Highlights and Club Activities
The Platte County Extension Council met at Ag Park for April activities. Kathy Brenner distributed poisons pamphlets to clubs while Esther Kummer and Linda DeTurk reported on a family life program with 250 attendees from 12 counties. Plans include sponsoring a boy and a girl for Club Week and a June Home Extension Clubs convention in Norfolk.
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Platte County Extension Council
Ag Park
Kathy Brenner
Family Life
Esther Kummer
Linda DeTurk
Extension Clubs
Nebraska Council of Home
Norfolk
Monroe Clubs
Platte Council
Face Calisthenics and Skincare Tips
Face needs exercise like other muscles to stay firm and healthy. Face making contorts expressions to exercise facial muscles and may reduce wrinkles and dewlap formation. A witch hazel massage and upward strokes follow sessions, then emollients restore skin oils lost to weather or age.
Tips and Tricks From Readers On Citrus, Screens, and Odors
Heloise shares a citrus prep trick to roll fruits before cutting for maximum juice. A nylon net screen door solution uses a weighted casing and broomsticks for temporary setups. A raw onion in water absorbs paint odors overnight without leaving a lingering onion scent.
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Heloise
Mary Carolan
Sue King
Letter of Thought on Neater Restrooms
Florence Pitchford suggests folding or squeezing paper towels tighter before disposal to keep public restrooms neater. Her brief letter argues small daily habits impact hygiene and cleanliness in shared facilities.
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Heloise
Florence Pitchford
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