Dollhouse dream comes true for Lorrie Anne Wilson
Mrs. Duane Wilson and eight year old Lorrie Anne in Lincoln fulfilled the girl’s wish for a large wooden dollhouse with help from Otto Krueger a former carpenter. Krueger built the house from a magazine pattern in about a week using a single 4 by 8 hardboard sheet. The mother and daughter decorate together preserving the hobby as a family project and warn buyers that dollhouse furnishings can be costly.
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Lorrie Anne Wilson
Duane Wilson
Lincoln
Lorrie Anne
Otto
Girl keeps Arkansas chicken Henrietta as Lincoln pet
Chris Cover, 12, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Geist of Lincoln, keeps Henrietta a Rhode Island Red as a pet. Henrietta joined the family after a neighbor gave her, learning tricks and laying green eggs, with plans to enter the state fair and a neighborhood circus next summer.
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Chris Cover
Chris
Jack Geist
Lincoln
Henrietta
Rhode Island
Arkansas
Geist
Batik Artist Margaret Berry Applies Cracked Pattern Flair
Margaret Berry of Lincoln explains batik, its wax-resist dye method, and how cracks can be part of the design. She uses bold color contrasts, highlights black background, and notes new easycare dyes permit decorating more clothing. Berry notes low hourly earnings and prices between fifty and one hundred dollars.
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Margaret Berry
Lincoln
Margaret
John Stevens Berry
Laura
John
Wahoo
Creighton University
Omaha
Lucille Hedges
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