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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1975
Page
5
Designers forecast fall 13 colors and prints for children and babies. Bright, clear tones mix with denim and work fabrics, with embroidery and applique. Silhouettes range from pinafores and jumper dresses to long gowns, in florals, patchwork, gingham, and Liberty prints. Boys feature corduroy and knit looks with sports motifs.
A column of reader notes on making half slips from full slips to stretch budgets, selecting invisible thread, patchwork guidance, electric scissors cautions, and a shirt-tail hem method. Includes tips on choosing fabric weight, avoiding heavy cuts, and careful pressing to avoid distortion.
The note describes two decorating methods for bellspread or a5 cory covert patterns, lists itemized pricing at 31.00 per pattern with a 35 additional charge, and instructs sending materials to Laura Wheeler at the Columbus Telegram Needlecraft Group in New York New York 30071 with pattern numbers and address details.
Circular ad for a breezy sundress pattern with side to back waist seaming. Includes sizes 10V2 to 20V2, yardage estimates, price per pattern, handling charge, and mail order details to Marion Martin Pattern Dept in Columbus Telegram.
In Columbus Nebraska August social pages note twenty four executive board members appoint committee chairs for the American Legion Auxiliary ALA. An intensive membership drive runs through August and September ahead of the October 1 dues increase. Activities include devotions, entertainment, showers and social visits as clubs and guilds meet in homes and community rooms.
A collection of reader tips covers relaxing candlelit baths, quick frosting hacks using gelatin, stove cleaning with baking soda, shower gift tracking notes, a home nursing vaporizer setup for a child with croup, and ironing board tricks. The items reflect practical, in‑the‑home advice from households.
A reader reports a 40 year old potential spouse with nerves and past trauma, urging Abby’s advice. another asks about husband sleeping on the couch as punishment, with a suggested reverse psychology solution. a third seeks whether a private marriage notice can be kept out of newspapers, with an answer about local county clerk procedures and a California exception.
Peggy A. McCollum daughter of Mrs Nellia McCollum of Columbus completes recruit training at the Naval Training Center Orlando Florida The program covered seamanship regulations firefighting close order drill first aid and Navy history She will report to Hospital Corps School San Diego for further instruction.
The Nebraska Commission on the Status of Women issued a flyer titled The Nebraska Civil Rights Law How It Affects Women. It answers how to handle suspected discrimination in employment public accommodations housing and age issues and outlines the Nebraska Equal Opportunity Commission procedures. It includes filing steps for civil rights complaints and lists relevant acts and forms. Free copies are available from the Nebraska Commission on the Status of Women and the Nebraska Equal Opportunity Commission.
Residents of Clarkson's Colonial Manor hosted a Tuesday afternoon party attended by Sunrise Manor residents nearby. After refreshments in the dining room, bingo was played with prizes supplied by the Ladies Guild of the First United Church of Christ. Joe Chacek won blackout and the dollar prize from management.
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