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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1973

Page

5

May club meeting closes year with observers and awards

Mrs Arthur Samford presided at the Holiday Inn May gathering of the club year’s final meeting. Guests included numerous members and visitors from Phoenix to Wayne City. Reports highlighted Easter Seal Drive receipts of 119.31, a candle ceremony installing officers, and awards for dessert décor with Florence McKay winning the floral centerpiece.

Arthur Samford Holiday Inn Dee Smith Joan Wilson Maxine McClinton Ruth Schmaljohn Florence McKay Lucille Piper Owen Martin Shirley Harper Louise Cameron C. Roach Wess Norris Beatrice Metcalf D. Ohlms Frank King Toni Satterthwaite M. Cohourst Doloris Little Ruby Miller Judson DeWitt Mt. Vernon Illinois Myrtle Hill Federated Clubs Robert Wilson Cecil Satterthwaite Gene Poore Charles Laur Judson de Witt Robert Nassaur Federated Civic Club Duane Moyer Ed Prasuhn

Lisa’s Closet Apartment Memoir by Lisa Koch

Joanne Koch recalls seven and a half year old Lisa setting up a bedroom closet as her apartment. The piece lists Lisa’s quaint furnishings and mementos, then centers on family tensions and Lisa’s comforting offer after a quarrel, ending with a nod to Mrs Piggle Wiggle.

Lisa Mrs. Piggle Lew Mrs. Piggle Wiggle Daddy

Summer Sportwear Scoop from Bare Cover Shorts

Bare Cover Shorts and halters headline summer wear with active sportswear appeal. Hawaiian shirts tied at midriff and palm tree patterned cotton tees trend for warm weather wardrobes.

Make Your Own Jumbo Lucite Bead Chokers

Turn matinee necklaces into adjustable jumbo chokers using snap apart lucite pop beads. Create a customizable length by snapping sections together for a fitted look suitable for several outfits. The kit involves simple assembly with no tools required.

Mrs. Rice Earns Girl of the Year Honor

Ruth Ann Rice, a longtime Eta Beta member and chapter hostess, chaired the service committee and served on the ways and means group. She led Eta Beta’s Air Circus efforts, earned top ticket sales, and contributes to the March of Dimes and Special Olympics while pursuing the Exemplar degree.

Ruth Ann Rice Eta Beta Beta Sigma Phi Ruth Ann

Fix-It Tip for Sticking Drawers in Warm Weather

Warm weather causes moisture to swell wood and make drawers stick. Rub paraffin or a grease stick on sliding parts to loosen. If needed, sand lightly to free movement, avoiding excess wood loss. Do not force a stuck drawer, and ensure safety by using a lit bulb to shrink wood if space allows.

Dear girls tar stain remedies and quilting tip

Old tar stains respond to turpentine pads left on spots until softened then washed. Another method is petroleum jelly kept on stains until softened, then soaked in cleaning fluid and rinsed. Quilters can cut patterns from corduroy and press onto a lap board to avoid pins and slips.

Polly Martha

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