Hall of Fame artist Alice Cleaver earns national acclaim
Renowned artist Alice Cleaver known for a Whistler style was included in Who's Who of American Artists and joined Nebraska's Hall of Fame in 1924. A Falls City native, she studied at the University of Nebraska, Chicago Art Institute, Philadelphia Academy, and Paris salons. She painted Pueblo Indians for Santa Fe Railroad and won the 1922 John L. Webster prize for Nebraska Artists. Cleaver died in 1944 at 66.
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Alice Cleaver
American Federation of Arts
Washington, D.C
Nebraska
Anderpoel
Chicago
Falls City
Nebra
University of Nebraska
Chicago Art Institute
Philadelphia Academy of Fine Arts
Paris
France
America
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Arizona
Cincinnati
Topeka
Beaumont
Texas
el Tovar
Grand Canyon
John L. Webster
Nebraska Artists
Omaha
United States
Crochet cape pattern from 1976 NeedleCraft catalog
Vintage catalog entry advertises a crochet cape pattern 878 for miss sizes 10 to 20 with two color worsted yarn. Promotes 200 new designs to knit crochet quilt sew and 3 free inside Needlecraft catalog. Includes prices for Crochet with Squares Ripple Crochet and Sew Knit Book.
Dear Abby column on handling rumors about a daughter's living situation
Abigail Van Buren offers readers guidance on how to handle inquiries about a daughter's living arrangements. Advice includes a blunt, private explanation to relatives and friends, and emphasizes not to defend or apologize for Amy's lifestyle while offering sample responses.
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Abby
Amy
Inquirer
Heloise reader shares tidy holiday storage tip
Priscilla Cantrell explains storing Christmas decorations by wrapping in plastic, labeling with a pen, and hanging shopping bags from the storeroom ceiling. She notes using seven bags for Thanksgiving and Easter, keeping space clear and items easy to reach.
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Heloise
Priscilla Cantrell
Extension Club Christmas Party at Schuyler
The Upper Ten Club and husbands held their annual Christmas party at Schuyler with dinner, cards, and prizewinners Glen Goering, Werner Hake, Mrs. LaVern Wetgen, and Mrs. Dale Lutyens. December club meeting featured a slide program on Texas and the Gulf Coast, Carlsbad Caverns, and Arizona. door prize to Mrs. Glen Goering. Special guests included Mrs. Fred Ingold and Mrs. Walter Wetgen.
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Upper Ten
Schuyler
Glen Goering
Werner Hake
LaVern Wetgen
Dale Lutyens
Upper Ten Club
Milton Goering
Melvin Wetgen
Texas
Gulf Coast
Carlsbad Caverns
Arizona
Fred Ingold
Walter Wetgen
Jolene Brase to Wed Leon Wennekamp in June
Shelby couple announces engagement of Jolene Brase and Leon Wennekamp of Bellevue. Jolene, a 1974 Shelby Public High School graduate, works at Tooley Card and Gift in Columbus. Leon, son of Herman and, from Columbus, is a Scotus Central Catholic graduate of 1970 and co manager at TG Y Stores in Omaha. Their wedding is set for June 12. In Creston, Mr and Mrs P M Hoesly celebrated their 62nd anniversary with relatives Monday.
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Henry Brase
Shelby
Jolene
Leon Wennekamp
Bellevue
Tooley Card and Gift Store
Columbus
Shelby Public High School
Herman Wennekamp
Scotus Central Catholic High School
Comanager
TG & Y
Omaha
P.M. Hoesly
Social Votes Kopetzky DeRuyscher Rehearsal Dinner
Des Moines Alabama hosted a Christmas evening rehearsal dinner for Carl DeRuyscher and Jeanne Kopetzky with 50 guests including out-of-town attendees from Atlanta Lincoln Council Bluffs Fremont Indianola and Schuyler. AFS student Meike Goos and host Wayne Davy attended an open house at Harold Langland's home.
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Kopetzky-DeRuyscher
Oliver DeRuyscher
Des. Moines
Iowa
Carl
Jeanne Kopetzky
Robert Preikschat
Atlanta
Dale Gebhard
Chuck Pelto
Lee Ann Oppliger
Marlene Begiermann
Lincoln
Marianne George
Council Bluffs
Renee Collins
Schuyler
Stu Essman
Fremont
Doug Keller
Des Moines
Kim Abild
Indianola
AFS
Meike Goos
Columbus High
Nordheim- Westfalen
Germany
Wayne Davy
Harold A. Langland
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Eace
Hall of Fame
Nebraska Internationa Women's Year Coalition
Marian Rtin
Columbus Telegram
West 18Th St
New York
N.Y
Laura Wheeler
Needlecraft Dept
Old Chelsea Station
Reba
Bonnie Churchill
Dean Abby
Abigail van Buren
Chicago Tribune-N. ¥. News Synd., Inc
Mom
L.A
Calif
Morris G. Hults
Margaret Daniels
Brodkey’s
13Th Street
14Th St
Bunny Club
Elks Country Club
Huck Pennington
Jolene Brase
Oia Arane
14Th Street
Brodkey Boys
Brodkey
Tam
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