DIY kits fueling consumer creativity in home fashion market
Marketers from the New York Home Fashions League cite a rising do it yourself trend as kits and lightweight furniture appeal to a mobile, skilled short supply era. Designers note carpet tiles easy to install and new compact designs expanding self design at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Home Fashions League
May
Germany
Britain
Charles Gans
Erica Wilson
Alvin Chereskin
Bridal tea honors Myrna Levering fiancé of Ed Ellsworth
A bridal tea was held Sunday afternoon at 1126 Iowa hosted by Mrs. E. L. King and guests included Mrs. R. W. Levering of Topeka and other Topeka residents. Also noted were a family dinner for Joy Ewing visiting from Cypress California and a series of club meetings in Lawrence and Eudora with plans and speakers described. Miss Ewing will visit Denver before returning home after Easter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrna Levering
Ed Ellsworth
E. L. King
Iowa
King
Mark Ames
Ed Wells
George Mole
Haskell Ave
Joy Ewing
Cypress
Calif
Roger and
David Abegg
Colorado Springs
Lawrence
Miss Ewing
Denver
Fred Ziesenis
Eudora Flower Club
Noel Griffin
Glenn Wineinger
Sid Simons
Eudorans
Lawrence Rest Homes
Social Calendar Highlights From Kansas University Area Groups
The Jayhawker chapter of the National Campers and Hikers Assn meets 7:30 p.m. at South Park Recreation Center. Welcome Wagon gathers 7:30 p.m. at First National Bank community room. KU Law Wives Study Group and Lawrence Chapter of Sweet Adelines also convene at 7:30 p.m. plus related groups.
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National Campers and Hikers Assn
South Park Recreation Center
First National Bank
KU Law Wives
Douglas County State Bank
Ninth and
Kentucky
Kappa Kappa Tota
Roy. Cropp
Ark. Lawrence
Sweet Adelines
University Women’s Club
Charles Warriner
Kansas University
Lawrence
South’ Park Recreation Center
The S A McKone Anniversary Observed
The S A McKone couple marked 65 years of marriage with a Sunday dinner at The Sirloin guest list including Ray Harmon and Mary McNish. They were married in Lawrence and have long lived in town. Mrs McKone born 1886 in Tonga noxie. Mr McKone born 1885 near Reno. They have a son Sam McKone Jr in Victoria Texas, two grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Texas inspectors in 1970 checked beef pork and poultry weights.
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May
S. A. McKone
Sirloin
Ray Harmon
Meriden
Mary McNish
Lawrence
McKones
Sam McKone Jr
Victoria, Tex
Texas
Dunlaps announce engagement of Susan Dunlap to Charles Beer
July wedding planned for Susan G Dunlap daughter of Dr and Mrs R L Dunlap of 711 Sunset Dr Susan to Charles O Beer son of Mrs Richard Carter of 2226 Westchester Rd and late Orvel Beer Mr Beer attended Kansas State University Manhattan and KU is a partner in Program Inc builders and developers Engagement announced from Kansas.
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R. L. Dunlap
Sunset Dr
Susan G
Charles O. Beer
Richard Carter
Westchester Rd
Orvel Beer
Mr. Beer
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Program Inc., Builders and Developers
Province Officer Visits Alpha Chi at KU
Mrs. W. Mike Scamman of Topeka president of Alpha Chi Omega Province 12 visits Phi chapter at Kansas University. She counsels collegiate chapters at Baker University Kansas State University Wichita State University and KU during a Lawrence stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Mike Scamman
Topeka
Province 12
Alpha Chi Omega
Kansas University
Alpha Chi
Baker University
Kansas State University
Wichita State University
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Kits Aid
Creative Consumer
By Vivian Brown
UP News
James May
R. W. Levering
John Cummings
Mary Suddarth
Wallace Keene
Kansas City
John Ames
Everett Buhler
Judy Hunsinger
Ralph Leary
Phil Lacey
Richard Gibson
Delbert Eisele
Ralph Gelvin
Emil Heck Jr
Linda Heck
A. E. Williams
Frank E. Jones
Herbert Jones
Marie Smith
Phillip Jones
David Smith
Ldhnie’ Welsh
Derek
Ronald Mole
Karl Abegg
Brad Smith
Kristen
Windell ‘Johnson
Chris
Susan
Pittsburg
John Pound
Daughters of the
Castle Tea Room
A. D. Rice
Barbara Olinger
Stanton Olinger
Susan Todd
Elizabeth Davis
Ida ‘Lyons
Walter Varnum
Xi Gamma Omega
Beta Sigma Phi
Mrs
Doug Cloud
Rt. 2
Darrell Norris
Barker
Donald Brown
Jeff Martin
Cloud
Wally Hollingshead
Martin
Norman Renger
Central United Methodist Church
Church Fellowship Hall
Emerson Ott
Joe Kolars
Harold Hird
Lawrence Country ‘Club
Charles Oldfather
Rt. 5
WORLD
SMOS
West
New Hampshire
West 4Th
S.A. McKones
Raney Drug Stores
Dunlap
Kansas State Teachers College
Emporia
Susan G. Dunlap
Service & Sales
Hopkins
Icolumbia
Discount Records—Malls
Dr. Scamman
University of Nebraska
Westminster College
Vanderbilt University
Illinois Research Hospital
Lattimore-Fink Laboratories
Stormont-Vail Hospital
Mrs, Scamman
Massachusetts
Jcpenney
Penney
Penney Associates
Rubayyat Club
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