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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1968
Page
2
A vivid dress review mingled yesteryear styles with modern fashion for a large audience at Yokay o school. Shirley Anne Munroe served as commentator with Pat Hotchkiss lending old-time garments and decor. Eleanor Marsh led the piano as a quartet provided music.
Models presented in authentic dresses from the 1850s to 1890s with period props and music. Julie Trout and Lee Carter wore 1860s trousseau outfits, Patti Dodge displayed an 1855 satin striped gown, and Muffi Miller modeled an 18 inch waist velvet dress. Evening and informal wear drew laughs, while grandmothers’ garments showcased Battenberg lace and corsets.
Grandparents and parents should teach water safety to children this summer per Dr Albert H Domm Prudential Insurance Company spokesman. Key rules include swimming in shallow areas near supervision, never leaving small children unattended, teaching respect for water, avoiding diving near boards, looking before diving, staying alert for obstacles, minimizing horseplay, and walking not running around pools.
In Portland Oregon a Portland General Electric worker repurposed three foot tall subsurface transformer containers into playhouses. By joining three cartons side by side, cutting doors, and adding plastic windows, A. P. Cowles created homemade toys for neighborhood children, reviving a vanished aspect of play.
Grandparents in Ukiah celebrate the birth of twin granddaughters born to Mr and Mrs George Weger. Wendy Lou and Dionne Lee arrived June 7 at Marin General Hospital San Rafael. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Beryl Inscho and Mr and Mrs Alfred Weger share in the joy along with paternal great grandparents Mr and Mrs George WegleIn and maternal great grandparents Mr and Mrs Anton Erlebach. George and Beryl are former Ukiah residents with two older children Don and Jill.
The dry clean process for cotton raincoats with the new water repellant finishes may require up to five dry cleanings before reprocessing.
The California Garden Clubs install district officers on June 26 at Harwood Grove Branscomb. The event begins at 11 a.m. followed by a luncheon at 12 30. Attendees are asked to call Mrs Lyman at 462 5369.
Mrs Len Michaelson returns to her South Pine Street home after staying with her son George Szanik in Los Angeles following her husband’s death. Szanik, a former Ukiah resident, works as a freelance interior photographer with work in House Beautiful Better Homes and Gardens and Good Housekeeping. The piece also covers new bra wire design methods, hosiery color and texture tips, and cotton fashion trends for summer including sun outfits and bold plaid and stripe prints.
June 21 22 27 schedule lists Ukiah Yokayo School Willits Baechtel Grove School Sw ing Milt Adams Ernie Cloae calling. June 26 Redwood Valley Grange 50 Over Club meet Grange Park games prizes cakes ice cream drinks. June 29 Redwood Valley Grange Hoppers Hoedown barbecue Flicker Inn East Road 7 8 30 pm dancing 8 30 to 1 Ralph Thomas caller prizes.
An instant button attacher replaces needle and thread, letting users fix buttons in seconds and repair upholstery and drapes. A new speed control on sewing machine foot pedals lets users set maximum speed. A translucent hat with wide brim comes in silver or gold tones and multiple colors and can be worn as sun rain or cocktail wear.
A compact pocket sized hairsetter features five thermo statically controlled jumbo rollers each with its own heating post. The blue self contained unit includes an electric cord compartment and clips for quick set and dry set styling compatible with all hair types.
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