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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1975
Page
2
Readers share practical fabric care ideas from wrinkle prevention to stain removal. Tips cover machine and hand washing with fabric softener, organizing wardrobes, reducing static on knits, removing pet hair with fabric softener spray, pen stain removal with rubbing alcohol, and a washable flannel-backed table cover to protect wood surfaces. Includes mail-in request for a care sheet.
Gail Skinner, Extension clothing specialist, debunks the belief that wearing more wool and cotton or avoiding polyester will meaningfully cut energy use. She says those energy saving tips are largely fallacies.
A copy suggests buying a crochet hanging planter pattern by Laura Wheeler with price details and mail address in New York. It also cites Miss Skinner on energy use of natural versus synthetic fibers, cotton and wool shares, polyester energy, and rising fabric prices affecting ready to wear.
New York report explains blowing eggs for Easter decorating using breath and a needle or egg piercer. It notes blown shells are sturdier than hard cooked, reducing spoilage risk and offering safe refrigeration for yolks and whites, with tips on dyeing, gluing, and decorative hangers.
Agnes Myers of Clarkson known as the Sunshine Lady at Colonial Manor says craft projects keep her busy. She entered the manor Oct 24 after losing both legs to diabetes and poor circulation, learned to use a wheelchair, and now creates many items. Born Jan 10, 1900, she has two sons, two marriages, five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Her life spans Hardships and service to others.
Foray March 28 1975 featured guest Jin McKown sharing acupuncture experiences at the Women's Division dinner. Irene Wertman introduced him as program chair. State Senator Don Dworek and Diane Croft attended. Senator Dworak awarded Isse Ruda a plaque naming her Admiral. Ruda retired from Platte County Welfare. Vera Kobus urged Homemakers Recognition Day on April 17. By laws amended to allow a president from membership. Installation of new officers planned for next meeting. Emily Gass chairs nominating committee. Paper printed on recycled stock used for a money making project.
Seventy five relatives attended the fifth Gondringer reunion in Shelby with numerous families from Shelby and nearby towns. Hosted by Paul and spouse from Columbus, attendees included multiple Gondringer and Krumbach households along with relatives from Omaha Osceola Gresham Lincoln and Fairmont. Eyeglass care tips accompanied the notice.
Mr and Mrs A J Classen announce the engagement of their daughter Mary 19 to Paul J LaPazza of Omaha The notice names both families and the couple involved in the engagement announcement.
Mrs. Humphrey announces the engagement of Anna Mae Mausbach to Jim Kessler. Anna Mae, a State Securities Co secretary in Lincoln, and Jim, a printer for Nebraska Department of Revenue, will wed Oct 18 at St Francis Catholic Church Lincoln. Other notices mention Albion events and local professionals.
The TOPS Club 185 annual installation took place Monday night at St Mary Hospital. Past Leader Esther Miculka presided over the continuity candlelighting ceremony. Geylene Graham became leader, Hene Mohr co leader, Velma Steiner treasurer, Kay Steiner secretary, Lene Mohr weight recorder. Corsages were given to past and present leaders. The Green Thumb Garden Club gathered with Mrs Martha Larimore for Thursday breakfast and dyed Easter eggs using a basket of Haster eggs as the centerpiece. The meeting was led by Alma Blaser who directed the Easter egg dyeing and delivery to Morys Haven.
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