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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1964
Page
8
This UP News feature highlights affordable ways to revitalize rooms by choosing wall treatments that suit traditional or contemporary furnishings. It covers wallpaper paneling, molding painted to match, and contrasting door and wall patterns as seen in Elizabeth Matthews designs.
Abigail Van Buren answers readers about handling noisy weddings with many children and etiquette rules at receptions. She weighs exceptions to no children policies and discusses concerns over sharing or protecting ideas and card handling in bridge.
Col E L Lusk led a travelogue for the Harmony Class of First Christian Church with slides from Europe and the United Nations Building in New York. He guided listeners through London Brussels Amsterdam and Moscow with stops at Warsaw Budapest Berlin and Russia notes.
Readers share practical hacks from pegboard extensions over sinks to scrap lettuce disposal tricks and quick mending setups. Ideas include a padded pin cushion for sewing tasks, a folding tray highchair workaround, softening brown sugar safely, and using old socks for polishing silver.
Mrs. G Urart was named social co chairman for the upcoming Thanksgiving dinner. The social committee led by Mrs. W C Taylor served cakes and coffee after the event. Thirty members and a guest, Mrs Harriet Lee, attended.
Practical home craft notes show how to make a non slip bath mitt from a folded washcloth. The method uses simple stitching along edges to create a reusable mitten that stays on the hand during washing.
Mrs. Sidney Goldston presided over a dinner and meeting of Charles de Bremond Unit 28 in Ingalls Memorial Home. Guests Mrs. Jack Simmons and Mrs. Lloyd Lyon arrived for the official district visit. The program featured a graduation theme with a tree of education and diplomas as place cards. Gifts from the Gift Shop Project totaled about $575 with plans to ship to Veterans Hospitals in Albuquerque Fort Bayard and Las Vegas. Gifts will be accepted through Nov 10 and Gift Shop Days run after Nov 15 for hospitalized veterans.
Dress pattern advertises Misses' sizes 10 12 14 16 18 with waist slimming belt. Includes size 16 fabric yardage 2 yards at 54 inches. Mail 35 cents for pattern and handling to Anne Adams in New York. Also offers 300 designs and a free pattern coupon in Fall Winter catalog.
The Roswell Morning Garden Club held a meeting at Mrs. J R Allen’s home with co hosts. The program Wild Flowers of the Southwest by Mrs. Thornton Boswell III featured color slides and notes on desert mesa and high mountain flora including uses of Yucca root soap and barrel cactus. Delegates were elected for the Albuquerque state convention November 4 5 and 6 and the next meeting November 19 will explore Christmas ideas.
Mrs W J McInnes of 406 N Kentucky Ave hosts a Friday meeting of the Women's Christian Temperance Union at 2 30 p m All Christian women are invited to attend this gathering
Mrs. Mary Reading was selected as Valentine Girl for Beta Sigma Phi Chapter at a meeting hosted by Mrs. Joan Bowers. A tea is planned at Mrs. Iris Hammett on Oct 25 from 3 to 4 30 p.m. Wanda Sexe presented a jewelry history program with costume pieces. Centerpiece featured orange and brown Halloween flowers, with season themed refreshments. Door prize awarded to Mrs. Sue Corn. Next meeting set for Mrs. Kirby Moore on Nov 5.
Flo Valdez daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Valdez 300 S Main St was elected vice president of the Women s Recreation Commission of Texas Women s University Denton Texas at a recent board meeting Valdez a sophomore majoring in physical education and recreation is among the youngest undergraduates at the university to receive this honor.
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