Needlepoint Artists Entertained At The Executive Residence
West Salem resident Mrs. Florian Hussa joined 18 needlepoint volunteers at Wisconsin's Executive Residence in Madison for a violet luncheon. Seated guests admired violet centerpieces, state china, and a tour of donated rooms while discussions centered on needlepoint and residence donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Executive Residence
Madison
Estella Bryhn
la Crosse Tribune
West Salem
Wis
Wisconsin
Florian Hussa
Warren Knowles
Milwaukee
Charles Gill
Dorothy Knowles
Larry Hall
Executive Residence Foundation
Walter Kohler
Sheboygan
Hussa
Summer Shades In Bath
Coordinate bathroom hues from aqua navy and white with a hint of green for a cool airy summer feel. Swap to bright yellows and oranges to introduce warmth in winter.
Heloise household tips from readers
A collage of reader ideas includes a towel rack on a door doorstop tips for keeping knee high stockings up a sock with elastic a vacuum cleaner edge technique a hanging shelf puller a frozen milk carton for lunches a rug edge reach aid a clothes hanger jungle for shelves and color swatches shared by Mrs Frank Grover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret King
Heloise
Eve Dietrich Ataln
Name That Tune
Practical shopping tip suggests carrying a small tape measure for family sizes and notes on neck, sleeve, waist, and leg measurements to avoid extra trips. Mentions paper dresses as a cheap fun dress for the young who can throw them away to avoid laundry.
Fillmore Home Council Flower Topic Meeting
The Fillmore County Extension Home Council meets at 1 30 p m Tuesday Aug 6 in the A and B Room, courthouse, Preston. The program titled All About Flowers features a flower arrangement demonstration and talk by Mrs Otto Meyer of Wykoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fillmore County Extension Home Council
Preston
Otto Meyer, Wykoff
Cleanest families nurture healthiest house plants say botanists
Horticulturists at New York Botanical Gardens say humidity from baths and showers makes the bathroom an ideal part time storage place for plants to protect them from the dry overheated atmosphere of modern homes.
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New York Botanical Gardens
Smooth pour trick for ketchup bottle with straw
Push a drinking straw through the ket chup to the bottom of the jar. Let it stay a moment, then remove the straw.
Norwegian Film Set For Church Women
Mrs. Erik Gundersen will speak about life in Norway and show pictures at the Our Savior's Lutheran Church Women meeting. The 7:30 p.m. Thursday event will be held in the church fellowship hall.
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Erik Gundersen
Norway
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Church Fellowship Hall
Rainy day activities and children's outdoor instincts
Betty Canary notes that mothers are shown how to entertain children indoors on rainy days, while children actually prefer outdoors on sunny or hot days. She recalls how puzzles and games end up scattered, and how kids resist staying inside despite adults urging them to play in the rain.
Bare midriff fashion and evening skin care tips
Readers are urged to embrace exposed midriffs with summer fashion. The text recommends regular body lotion to smooth skin and suggests applying a foundation at night to match skin tone for evening wear.
Fragrance Tips for Fresh Hair Care
Regular shampoos keep hair smelling clean. A drop of perfume in the rinse water adds a feminine sweetness and lasting scent.
Shoes for Summer and Hand Care Tips
Shoe news highlights rounded toe chunky heels and delicate neutral colors with white options and textures like lizard alligator and pearl. Hand cream guidance likens application to gloving with emphasis on forearm elbow and fingers while facial care mentions downward tissues.
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Ted Wildenburg
Union Center
Sharon Kay Downing
Dean Burmaster
Virgil Burmaster
Yuba
Flambeau Plastics
Baraboo
Bath
Marty
Mrs. E. Davis
Pearl
Drucker Ax
Jane W
Jane Terrific
Wrk
Frank Grover
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Ellickson Studio
Earl Helke
R. 1
Sandra Evelyn
William Harold Marx
Leroy Marx
Cedar Drive
la Crescent
Minn
Miss Helke
Lutheran Hospital
Mattie
Mobil
First Evangelical Lutheran Church
Viroqua Homemakers
Temple Theater
Viroqua
Parks Robinson
WISU
Jim Graham
Sandy Munson
Roger Olson
Graham
Doris Flick
Northern States Power Co. Home Economist
James Albitz
N. Oak Ave
Onalaska
Beverly Joyce
Floyd M. Thompson Jr
Floyd Thompson Sr
Wilson Ave
Allstate Insurance Co
Milwaukee School of Engineering
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Clarence Kline
Dodge
Judith Mae
William Loken
Arthur Loken
Houston
Trane Co
Lowell Nelson Co
James Burcum
N. 13Th St
Barbara Ann
James Michael Carrier
Charles Brown
Lancaster St
Burcum
la Crosse Public
Fillmore Home Council
Vernon Center Garden
Viroqua State Bank
Herbert Egeness
Edith Mullen
Grace Outcelt
Ella Trygestad
Nora Phillips
Graham Outcelt
Pillars of Fashion Support
Betty Canary
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Hillview Greenhouse
Doerflinger
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