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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1976
Page
6
A Columbus feature interviews a cover girl with beauty secrets for party season. It covers cleansing, skin freshener, foundation, eye makeup with blue pencil, lash tips, and lip gloss. It also promotes a four day diet with a paid, mail‑in offer to Reba and Bonnie Churchill in Hollywood.
The exchange discusses a wealthy father who buys his son a car to prevent marriage, leaving the girl and child on welfare. Abby notes moral guilt lies with both father and son and cites Aid to Dependent Children as a needed support. A separate note from readers asks about hosts providing slippers for light carpets and a guest who refuses to wear them.
Readers are invited to mail patterns with a dollar and 35 cent postage for first class mail to Marian Martin at the Columbus Telegram. The column shares Christmas wrapping ideas using kid art silhouettes, family collages and touch materials for the blind and children.
Cheri Lyn Beringer and Alan Lyndon Crawford married November 20 at St. Rita Catholic Church in Fort Worth. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. Albert Tyl and Rev. Bob Roh with family from Bellwood and Fort Worth in attendance. The couple plans to live in Fort Worth after a Houston honeymoon. both studied at Texas Wesleyan University and the groom pursues a master’s degree at the University of Dallas.
Melanie Ann Miller became Mrs. Richard R. Cimpl in a candlelit ceremony at St. Thomas More Catholic Church Omaha. Attendants included Michaela Miller and Lori Cimpl with a reception at the Field Club of Omaha. The couple will live in Omaha where he studies at Creighton University and she is a journalism graduate.
Mr and Mrs Alfred Studlo announce engagement of daughter Darlene to Loren Cattan son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Cattan. Darlene a 1973 Columbus High School graduate employed by Nebraska Public Power District. Loren a 1970 Columbus High graduate employed by Chris Wunderlich Construction. They plan a May 21 wedding.
Xi Alpha Omicron Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a Christmas dinner Thursday at Mrs. Allen Hanner's home with Mrs. Wilma Babka and Mrs. William Nelson as guests. Mrs. Carl Landgren co hosted. Gifts were exchanged and secret sister names drawn for next year. Mrs. Wilbur Sharpe presented a Christmas musical program with assistance from Mrs. William Nelson and Louise McCollough.
Vintage crochet catalog excerpt touts Afghan of Roses with dimensional petals and six inch squares. Pattern includes easy directions and pricing at 1.00 plus 0.35 mail handling, mail to Laura Wheeler at Columbus Telegram Needlecraft Dept New York. New 1977 Needlecraft Catalog offers 225 designs and three free patterns.
A holiday craft guide describes making swinging Santas from red felt and cardboard. Steps include cutting caps, bodies, eyes, noses, beards, and bootes, stitching with thread, gluing, and assembling as mobiles or wall decor. The piece promotes Dusty Pilot's Christmas Craft Book and orders.
Doctors report more births handled by midwives as midwives claim higher quality care and women cite dissatisfaction with steep doctor fees. The tension highlights shifting care preferences among lower income mothers.
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