Homemaking today means more on just cooking and sewing
The Prestien trio daughters of Vern and Mrs. Prestien study clothing construction in a school and home program. Debbie King, daughter of Mrs. Lynn King, showcases a dress project and plans to major in interior decorating. The Sumner Schools emphasize time management, food, furnishings, development, and daily living skills shaping self reliance and potential careers.
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Prestien
Jacque
Une
Jennifer
Vern Prestein
Freatien
Debbtie King
Mev
Mre
Lynn King
Mix Debbie King
Majonty
Roca
Sumner
Anterior design short course set for March
Homemakers in Bremer Butler and Chickasaw counties may attend a one day Anterior design short course at the Methodist Church with sessions on what is needed to begin decorating color and design and what goes with what in furniture fabric and arrangement. Registration deadline March 8 at the tension office in Tripoli and a two dollar fee to cover materials. Jane Brown extension art specialist leads the three year series with Pearl Pardee as instructor. The course has been offered in Dubuque and Mason City this February and continues into March as part of the Extension Home Economics program. Students include 48 freshmen 21 sophomores and 25 seniors in Sumner Schools. The program emphasizes homemaking as a lifelong skill benefiting individuals families and communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer
But
Chickasaw
Methodist Church
Tripoli
Towa State University
Jane Brown
Pearl E. Pardee
Extension Home Economist
Dubuque
Mason City
Ashby family ties span moves and visits in Randalia
Mr and Mrs Harold Ashby hosted and traveled with relatives including sister Mrs Thomas Eigenan to Chandler Arizona while their son Jim visited from California. The community notes indicate movers townwide, sewing circle plans, birthday gatherings, and attendance at a funeral for Mrs Inez Llewellyn with relatives from Iowa and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randalia
Harold Ashby
Thomas [Eignan
Chandler
Ariz
Clair Kelly
Jim Ashby
California
Arthur
Jack Grant
Lansing
Randy Lewis
Ruth Whiteford
Kenneth Hammerstrom
Leona Shults
Riceville
James Whitefont
Cedar Rapids
Ivan Garnier
Maynard
Roy
Ralph Edel
Don Cockerham
Inez Llewellyn
Irma Noner
Livermor
Calif
Bert Mathews
Nin
Ernie O'Day
Mandy
Virinka Jaenhower
Marlin Theilen
Kethyn Theilen
Nashua
Mor Tobert Com
Nmn
Max
Lea Lange
Dfn
Charles City
Luther Martin
Sam Aasen
Cum Brier
John Schroeder
Hawkeye
Waterloo
Arizona
Donna Mack
New Hampton
Robert Coen
Mroon
Hoonie Burkehardt
Rhonda
Orlwein
Sat Aanen
Sat Aanen, Mropant Mrs. Harold Klotz
Alvert Sternat
Ralph Sawersig
Paul Gillam
Alpha
Amanada Huebner
Vernon
S. K. Hargrove
Allen Nursing Home
Ray Schmud- Jach
Cere
Galen Gillum
Paul Glam
Near Alpha
S. J. McGown
Minneapolis
Bol Howe
Frederika
Denver
Waterton
Fredericksburg Community Notes Mark 40th Anniversary
A Fredericksburg page records James Dorcherding of Des Moines calling Wisconsin to extend congratulations to Mr and Mrs Alvin Hucke on their 40th wedding anniversary. The column lists numerous local visits weddings and family events including Randy O Day and Virginia Isenhower wedding and many weekend gatherings at area homes with relatives from nearby towns and states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
James Dorcherding
Des Moines
Wisconsin
Alvin Hucke
Church of the Brethren Women's Fellowship
Mire
Charles McBriie
Orville Smith
Gerald Mease
Jimmy Eubanks
Georgia
Erne
Melvin Gaede
Lester Gaede
Telpell
Bill Rex
Washington
Ilc
Marble Rock
Merelyn Snider
Minnels
Cleo Snider
Lyle Hubener
Snider
Will Hagedorm
Elmer Lampe
Lampes
Henry Dawsons
Arnold Smith
Bert Parker
Republic
Wl Hagedorn
Bryan O'Day
Wells
Nev
George
Visting
Tranc
Will “Ube
Myr
Bill Katthe
Ionia
Mro
Mirs
Leonard Hencken
Harry Manwelbley
Rage Schambhorst
Paul Joachim
Waterloo
Lea Scharnhorst
Mire Boy Baugh
Joachims
Lawrence Stone
Sumner
Daryl Davis
A. J
Cedar Falls
Lester Mattke
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Debbie
Deb
Vora
Honar
Merv Doris Polndexter
Doris Poindexter
Rockford, Til
David Baier
Waverly
Aileen Llewellyn
Livingston
Wis
Gene Miner
Millard
Nebr
Ray Ebert
Carcalton
Maryland
George Blank
Marshalltown
Averill Baker
Madeline Seaton
Reipbeck
Charles Custer
Frank Custer
Malcoun
Harald Ault
Robert Wilson
Minis
Galen Gillan
Fred Reiser
Harold Klotz
Amanda Huebner
Herman Hay
Fay Stoner
Mfr
Deryl Davis
Hob Davis
Randy
Feb
Dean Davis
Philip
Dean
UU. SB. Navy
Frederickaburg
Clarenre
Town City
West Dawson
John Slamons
Fayette
Elsa
Dawson
Henry Dawson
Susan
West
John
Len Hoan
Patsy Rich
Don Cleghorn Omy
Hay Seheidlach
Fienext “Testortt
Fritz
Towa
Waskow’s
Segre
Sumner Furniture CO
Peoples
Sumner, Iowa
Sumner TV
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