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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1977

Page

13

Harvest Festival at Griffith United Methodist Church

Griffith United Methodist Church Women host the annual Harvest Festival on Saturday October 15 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 17th and Oak. Janet Schlauder Violet Reed coordinate. Sauphine Elliott leads as president. New Nearly New booth and Cake Walk join Green Thumb Quilting Bee and many booths. Tea House opens at 9:30 a.m. for snacks. Community invited.

Griffith United Methodist Church 17Th and Oakey Janet Schlauder Violet Reed Sauphine Elliott Norma Dutt Virginia Berg Shirley Helmick

When Witchcraft Was Not A Joking Matter

An overview of historic witch trials and executions across Europe and the lasting tension between folklore and belief. It notes Salem and medieval burnings, cites Molna Bamburg Brunswick Remy, and suggests enduring doubt about real witchcraft despite modern media interest.

Copley Salem Mass Europe Molna Sweden Bamburg Duchy of Brunswick Nicholas Remy England

Loneliness Across Ages Sparks Column Debate

A reader argues the column on loneliness targets seniors only, noting younger people also suffer and face barriers like nondrivers and limited transit. The columnist concedes the point, saying the column serves as a voice for seniors while acknowledging younger readers’ loneliness.

M.H

Senior couples wedless in aging economy and benefits rules

Elderly couples increasingly choose to live together without marriage as Social Security rules and poverty guidelines affect benefits. A San Diego official notes the trend, motives include companionship and fear of losing benefits, with some couples even annulling marriages after discovering pension cuts.

Evelyn Herrmann Senior Citizens Services San Diego Calif Herrmann Miriam Lewis Adult Protective Services Lewis Social Security Administration

Full Gospel Dr Thomas E Wilson to Speak at Mesquite Club

UNLV associate professor of education Thomas E Wilson will address the Full Gospel Businessmen Fellowship International chapter meeting on Saturday October 15 at 7 p.m. The event is at the Mesquite Club located 702 East St Louis Avenue.

Thomas E. Wilson UNLV Full Gospel Businessmens Fellowship International Mesquite Club E. St. Louis Ave

Las Vegas resident on Dean's list at Pepperdine Seaver College

Daniel Ripps of Las Vegas earned Dean's list status for the spring semester at Pepperdine University's Seaver College in California. The Las Vegas Pops Orchestra under Hyman Gold will perform a popular music program Sunday October 16 at 2 p.m. at Jaycee Park in St. Louis and Eastern, sponsored by the Las Vegas Cultural Services Department. Christine Lanphere has been hired as grants consultant for the Nevada State Council on the Arts to research arts funding and provide grantsmanship assistance through a series of 1-2 day workshops focusing on smaller communities. The Council also added Karen Penick as information coordinator and Ed Yates as principal accounts clerk.

Daniel Ripps Las Vegas Seaver College Pepperdine University Calif Nevada State Council On the Arts Christine Lanphere Lanphere Nevada Council On the Arts Karen Penick Ed Yates

Don’t Be Afraid To Be A Ripper In Sewing

Practical sewing tips emphasize precise pattern matching fabric prep and fit. Readers share how to avoid fabric puckering by choosing proper needles threads and machine tension and encourage repeated trials to perfect seams and pressing for quality garments.

Copley News

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