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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1963

Page

20

Revival in needlework expands interiors with yarn art

Betty Pepis notes a year long revival in embroidery tapestries and woven wall pieces. Do it yourself crewel work kits from Denmark and plans for Finnish rya rugs expand home crafts. New petit point and gros point designs enable contemporary abstract needlework from common fabrics.

Betty Pepis Denmark

New Cement Works Fast

The article discusses fast-setting contact cement enabling amateurs to bond laminated plastic to wood without clamps. It notes clamping as a hurdle for hobbyists and explains that when laminating to plywood, edge stripes need covering, as many prefer to hide them rather than accentuate.

Busy Women Square Dancing Winners at Fox Hunters Meet

The Little Rascals square dance set led by Mrs Virgil Richison won third place in a children’s contest hosted by the Fox Hunters Association at Ferne Clyffe on Wednesday night. Members include Allen Carmen Patricia Hastings of Paulton Harry Kinley Margaret Surgalski of Freeman Spur Rusty Roach of Carterville and Jackie Nichol of Marion. Mizpah Class at Johnst on City Baptist Church held potluck supper and meeting with Rev Harold Smith opening prayer and Clarence Pearce devotional. Johnston City Homemakers Extension unit met at Johnston City park Tuesday for a potluck luncheon led by Mrs Jack Wal

Little Rascals Square Lace Virgil Richison Fox Hunters Association Ferne Clyffe Allen Carmen Patricia Hastings Paulton Harry Jimmy Kinley Margaret Surgalski Freeman Spur Rusty Roach Carterville Jackie Nicholson Marion Johnston City Washington Avenue Baptist Church Harold Smith Clarence Pearce Williamson County Homemakers Extension Association Johnston City Park Jack Wal

Books Didn't Balance audit at McKenzie School

Blue River Oregon AF reports the McKenzie School Board ordered an audit of the student body fund after questions about an unauthorized deficit. The auditor found $70 more money in the fund than was on the books. Kentucky vacation by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gaddis and family at Kentucky Lake and the Smoky Mountains.

Blue River, Ore McKenzie School Board Kentucky Robert Gaddis Johnston City Kentucky Lake The Smoky Mountains

Subpoena Incident At City Park Visited By Court

A garbled report describes a courtroom moment where a prospective juror exposed himself during a park gathering. Bailiffs intervened as the judge pressed for the subpoena and details of the Loyal Woman's Class activity in Johnston City.

Anderson Scar Johnston City Christian

False Card Play in Bridge by Oswald Jacoby

Bridge columnist Oswald Jacoby discusses a false card scenario where South misplays by discarding a key card. The analysis covers bidding, suits, and leads, noting how a single misstep can derail a rubber and highlighting strategic lessons from the three clubs lead and heart sequence.

Oswald Jacoby South Jsuit West East East South Hearts Jack Heart Jimmy Beaver Johnston City Jack East Hixson Tenn

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