Legion Auxiliary Scholarships Offer Various Grants
Hartman Unit 4 American Legion Auxiliary provides a $100 scholarship to Platte College plus nurse and practical nurse loans. State and National Departments offer many scholarships including National President's $1500 and $1000 gifts. Applicants must be sons or daughters of veterans who served during eligibility dates, in senior year or recent high school graduates not yet enrolled in higher education.
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Hartman Unit
American Legion Auxiliary
Platte College
American Legion and Auxiliary
American Legion
State Department
Nurse's Gift
Nebraska
S. Blanche Henkel
Avery Elaine Keriakedes
Teachers College
University of Nebraska
Columbus
Lakeview
Scotus
Aidance
Lee Palmblade
Anoth er way to recycle old jeans and belts
London fashion tips mention braiding jeans into belts using folded edges and a dog leash buckle. The note, from Stars and Stripes, adds veterans scholarships for Nebraskans and contest deadlines marching toward spring.
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London
Gil
Heloise Tips From Readers Include Organization and Home Tricks
A collection of reader tips covers vanity drawer organization with a desk tower organizer, perfume testing notes, quilting finger care with clear nail polish, flower wrap twists for support, cat litter using torn newspaper, fireplace ashes for gardens, car air fresheners, gel deodorizers, kitchen recipe card clips, nylon nets for cleaning bridges, and careful handling of eyeglass frames. Several contributors name Mrs. J W Harris Nellie Bernet Evelyn Treppant Carol Koval Alexia A Chantis Jean and Mary F Weeks.
Indispensables Besrase Went In 3 En Ore Rott
Fragmentary text lists names and phrases. details unclear. The readable bits show a trio or group reference and scattered words including names or terms like Besrase and Rott. Further context needed to confirm event, people, or location.
Deceptions and heartbreak in a haunted marriage
Dear Abby columns reveal a wife coping with a husband who communicates with a dead sweetheart through séances across multiple states. Readers advise seeking medical or legal help for the unsettled spouse and discuss the ethics of advising tears versus tranquilizers.
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Abby
Billy
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Florida
Stitching Witchery Solves Peeking Belt Mystery
Betty W. Kinser reports on the long standing enigma of fabric layers where the bottom piece always peeks out from under the top in belts, cuffs and straps. The article notes the puzzle remains intriguing though no definitive solution is given in this excerpt.
Spirit of 76 sewing tips and garment fixes
Readers share practical sewing advice from pocket facings to extending jeans legs and crisp shirt interfacing. Mrs Herb Koenig suggests iron on interfacing and collar stays to keep collars upright.
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Herb Koenig
Carroll
Iowa
Winter Skin Care and Diet Leaflet Notes
Youth Penal By Reba and Bonnie Churchill discuss winter skin care stressing an all over plan. Advice covers non alkaline soap alternatives, thorough rinsing, immediate post wash care, non greasy lotions, and moisturizing for elbows and heels. Also promotes a four day diet leaflet offering a four pound loss claim and requests 45 cents for a copy.
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P.S
Reba
Bonnie Churchill
P.O
Hollywood
Calif
Patchwork Tron Embroidered Touches Outfit Upgrade
A designer suggests faux embroidery by using inexpensive tron on patches that are easy to apply to clothing. The idea offers a quick, needle free way to add decorative touches without sewing.
Children’s Dental Health Week Focuses On Habits
Feb 1 7 marks National Children’s Dental Health Week urging parents to teach children lifelong dental care. Emphasizes brushing after meals cutting sweets, and a balanced diet with milk fruits vegetables and protein to build and maintain teeth.
Bridal Shower Held Sunday At Federated Church
A large gathering including relatives attended a bridal shower for Jeannine Evans at the Federated Church Sunday. Entertainment featured bride bingo and door prizes won by George Evans Jr. Hostesses were Mines Norman Te Harold Van Diest and Becker.
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Jeannine Evans
George Evans Jr
Norman Te Harold van Diest
Becker
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Legion Auxiliary
Heloise
Desk Tower
J.W. Harris
Fisher
Nellie Bernet
Evelyn Treppant
Carol Koval
Alexia A. Chantis
Bob
Jean
Mary F Weeks
Jade
Uip
Abd
Anquirer
Crushed
Colorado
Abigail van Buren
Lasky
Beverly Hills
Betty W. Kinser
Copley News Service
Ogra Ad
Ate
Reba and
Tooleys
13Th St
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