Buying used furniture for value and quality cues
The guide explains assessing used furniture for flaws and durability. It covers wood quality cases, veneer vs solid wood, joints, upholstery, springs, padding, fabric wear, and how to test comfort by sitting. It notes sources like auctions and charity shops and warns buyers to inspect inside and underneath pieces.
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Retke Terriers Sweep Awards at Springfield Show
Australian terriers owned by Melissa and Barbara Retke won top honors at the Ozark Kennel Club event in Springfield Missouri. Retke's Jaclyn of FraDorMar topped the puppy bitch class and was reserve winner's bitch, with Reke's Jennifer of FraDorMar in second. FraDorMar Fantastic Angie owned by Barbara Retke took first in open class and won winner's bitch and best of opposite sex, earning two championship points.
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Lawrence IOOF Eye Bank Committee Meeting
The Lawrence IOOF Eye Bank Committee will meet at 2 p.m. Sunday in the IOOF Hall at Eighth and Vermont to discuss bank matters and arrangements.
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Lawrence Ioof Eye Bank Committee
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Film Stereotyping Charged in Hollywood Debates
AP reports a climate of open critique over how films portray women. Critics say female roles are few and stereotyped as sexualized or subservient, with many parts written by men and scarce opportunities for actresses. Actors and writers call for more balanced, believable female characters and equal storytelling.
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Gena Rowlands
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Miss Perry
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Law rence High School Class of 1962 Reunion Plans
Lawrence High School announces a reunion planned for July 1 by the class of 1962. The organizing committee lacks current addresses for 30 members including Ginger Austin Al Campbell Richard Eckman Jo Anne Elrod Joe Forkell Mary Godfrey Nelson Gregory and others. Anyone with whereabouts is asked to contact Doug Hargadine at 1923 Edgelea Rd.
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Lawrence High Schol
Ginger Austin
al Campbell
Richard Eckman
Jo Anne Elrod
Joe Forkell
Mary Godfrey
Nelson Gregory
Walter Griffiths
Sharon Hayes
Margaret Hinton
Clair Hammon
Joan Howell
Gregory Lavay
Daryl Lutz
H. R. Mason
George Nickum
Terry O’connor
Dickie Osborn
Terry Orr
Rabeth Paden
Ruth Ann Parker
Jean Phillips
Dennis Reardon
Ronnie Robson
Stanley Schmidt
Don Smith
Sandra Smith
Sandra Ward
Bob Williams
Frank York
Doug Hargadine
Edgelea Rd
Eudora 4-H Club Sets Parents Night Program
The Eudora 4-H Club will hold its annual Parents Night at St Paul’s Church social room Tuesday. A pot-luck supper begins at 6 p.m. followed by a meeting and program run by the parents. Each family should bring table service plus two or more dishes. beverages and rolls provided.
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Eudora 4-H Club
St. Paul's Church
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