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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1974
Page
2
In Columbus, 1974, wool coats and capes rise in style with unconstructed lines, fuller shapes, and detailing like piping and seaming. The look pairs with longer skirts and new toppers while wool offers warmth, water resistance, and wrinkle resistance. The Schuyler Toy Shop project by the Jaycees was canceled due to low toy donations.
A collection of reader tips on practical hacks. Suggestions include using squeeze-bottle margarine, posting a door sign for absent children, using color ink to improve address readability, gifting care packages to families, and clever coffee and flashlight battery tricks.
Advertises a crochet and knitting pattern for a sporty jacket and cardigan in two colors. Features a unisex design with sizes 36 to 42 and two color options. Pattern price 73 cents with 85 cents extra for first class mail and special handling. Order via Laura Wheeler at Columbus Telegram Needlecraft Dept Box 18 New York NY 1001.
Pattern offer for a seamed to slim pantsuit or dress with pleats. Printed pattern details include bust size 37 and fabric yardage. Send $1.00 per pattern to Marian in Columbus Telegram, 232 West 1ath New York NY. Include name, address, size, and style.
Christmas workshops at the Platte campus begin the nights of November 25 and 26 and continue on two consecutive Mondays and Tuesdays. Gift Wrapping, taught by Mrs Joyce Howell, focuses on economical and creative techniques for profit or pleasure with participant hands on practice.
Susan K Valasek and Samuel R Whitaker of Lafayette plan a Nov 30 wedding at St Isidore Catholic Church. A holiday workshop at Platte College offers gift wrapping and Christmas decorations with materials provided and preregistration via 564 7132 ext 263 or 242.
A vintage beauty tip describes applying honey as a quick facial mask for the face and throat. It notes warming the honey if thick, spreading to stimulate blood flow, and ending with a splash of hazel lotion to finish and dry naturally.
The Immanuel Lutheran Loyal Club held a Tuesday gathering with Rev Dennis Tegtmeier presenting Camp Luther slides. Elected officers include president Mrs Don Jangsen secretary Mrs Don Hellbusch treasurer. Entertainment coordinated by Maurice Sargent and Ken Reinker. Serving group included Bob Clausen Hich Korte Mel Dehning.
Miss Susan Kay Danielski and Lawrence Louis Moser announce their engagement. Mrs Clarence Danielski and Mr Lawrence Moser announce the couple’s forthcoming spring wedding at St Bonaventure Catholic Church. Moser is a student at Central Nebraska Technical College Hastings and employed by Guarantee Electric in Hastings.
Arizona State University reports wood houses use 23 percent less energy for heating than masonry ones and 30.2 percent less for air conditioning, making them warmer in winter and cooler in summer.
Xi Beta Kappa Chapter Beta Sigma Phi meets at Mrs. Tom Kump’s home with Mrs. Elroy Kapets of Beta Nu as guest. Mission notes include a Grand Island state convention, a December craft auction in the NPPD building, and a January start on forming another Beta Sigma Phi Chapter in Columbus. A December 12 progressive dinner is planned, with a gift exchange at the final home and a Great Lives program featuring Willa Cather. Donald Porter of Albion visits Oregon and Wyoming relatives and will return around Nov 16 after three weeks away.
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