Pennsylvania Housewives Sheep Wool Weaving Hobby Shaped
Mrs. Howard J. Summons of Reading raises sheep and Angora goats on 30 acres, spins yarn, weaves fabric, and makes clothing and home textiles. She uses dog hair for sweaters and plans mohair reinforced socks, dye experiments, and homemade fibers, while managing a busy domestic micro-farm with pets and family.
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Howard J. Summons
Pennsylvania
Summons
Mrs. Summons
Needles
Little Pins
Buster
Lady Beth
Bino
Newfoundland
Heidelberg
Germany
Reading Hospital
Tennis Toys Get New Look
Judy Klemesrud reports on Elke Sommer and Joianna Ogner launching Elke and Josanna Originals, a line of durable yet fashionable tennis dresses and bicycle wear. The LA pair, backed by West Coast manufacturers, show at New York fair with pieces like a red nylon bicycle jacket bearing the motto Down with Smog. Price range 18 to 50 dollars, with a “Sam” sweat suit nodding to LA politics.
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Judy Klemesrud
New York
Janet
Dinah
Ruby
Chewy
Los Angeles
Miss Sommer
Gotham Hotel
Bonwit’s
Elke
Josanna
Saks
IL. Magnin’s
Bullock’s
New York Coliseum
Mrs. Ogner
California
Miss Srs. Ogner
Sam Brettfield
Sam ‘Yorty
Sam
Know Something About Townsfolk on the Move
Readers are invited to share news about local people and happenings by calling the Women’s Page Newsline at 353-4612 extension 48 to report moves, events, or changes in town.
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Women’s Page
Mini sauna method for bread dough proofing in oven
The guide suggests warming the oven briefly to create a warm draft free space for dough to rise. It recommends placing dough with room to expand and a pan of hot water on the oven floor, then closing the door. It notes many recipes assume experience and promotes starting with a basic breadmaking cookbook for novices.
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Animal World
Jean Connolly
Eagle
Reading, Pa
Elke and
Elke Sommer
Joianna Ogner
Shoe City
BTN
MN Aves
Aparssin
Bank Americard
Alvanee
6Th. Ave
S.E
Odd & Ends Shoes
Cash
Jcpenney
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