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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1975
Page
8
A reader shares a simple craft idea using a beach towel to cover a crib when store blankets are too small. The towel is noted as colorful and easy to wash, offering a summer friendly alternative for soothing dress and garment care for those with sore or crippled hands.
A vintage fashion page offers a range of style tips from practical fixes to joyful trends. It covers a self gripping tape solution to move buttons, scarf-based wardrobe transformations, and inventive ways to wear two scarves as a single cover up or rose accents, plus a note on isometric exercise booklets and mail-order offers.
The Columbus Zone Lutheran Women’s Missionary League held a Christian Growth workshop at St. John Church rural Columbus. Speaker Margaret Pospishil reviewed Women of the Bible. Rev Goldhammer led the morning program with devotions and a film. Harlan Glanzer spoke on Camp Luther progress. Mrs Kert Sage announced upcoming events in St Paul Minnesota.
The First United Methodist Church hosted multiple study and fellowship sessions led by various hostesses including Lois Fallick and Pat Sayed. Programs featured guest participation from Gaye Douglas and Kali Apaullah with devotions by several leaders, plus reports on nurses’ growing male presence in New York and nationwide.
Sally Hajek married Jon Wardeman at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church in a seven o’clock Friday night ceremony. The bride, daughter of L J Hajek, wore a empire silhouette gown with Chantilly lace and a Camelot cap veil. groom’s family and local guests attended, with 350 present at Scotus Memorial Hall reception.
Classified pattern and craft book listing for embroidery crochet knitting and quilting. Offers patterns with various prices including six motif sets, afghans, ripple crochet and sew knit books. Includes pattern numbers, vendors, and assorted craft titles with dollar prices and brief descriptions.
Xi Beta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met with Mrs. Larry Gerdes as guests. They praised a successful craft auction and donated 150 to the American Field Service. Members planned a May 4 mothers luncheon and a Humanities Series event for April 22.
About 100 attended the Rural Southwest Deanery meeting of the Omaha Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women. St Mary Altar Society of Primrose hosted with remarks by Rev Paul Fangman and Mrs Eugene Kraus. The annual ACCW convention is set for Sept 16 at St Margaret Mary in Omaha.
Social notes record a coffee honoring Karen Pollock hosted by Mrs. R L Schacht and a Book Review Club gathering at Ells Country Club with guests who later attended The Thurber Carnival at Platte College. Arrangements were led by Mrs. G H Brazeal and Mrs. Wilbur Johnson.
Jane Speece of the University of Nebraska Extension will present ideas on stretching wardrobes at 1 30 p m Tuesday April 22 in the Ag Park dining room. The session covers transforming garments from jeans to skirts dresses to tunics and more to help stretch clothing dollars.
Ak-Sar-Ben’s 1975 Good Neighbor Awards include Betty Mapes of Fullerton for organizing a Girl Scout troop and serving on the Civic Improvement Committee and the Nance County Historical Society. Lois Pearson of Genoa and Charles C. Rosenstock of Omaha also receive recognition. Rosenstock owns Underwood Farms near Fullerton. The Pushers of Genoa enter as a designated community group.
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