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July-August, 1966 NATIONAL BUTTON BUT.T,F.T'IN t47
- .-we are pleasd with the expressions of gratitude and delight for publication
of the Lorah Calico Drawings. Members are darrying tne Ivfav_june,-iS6O AULLE_
TrN with- the-m, hoping to adcr patterns to th;tiards ot'catico'ruitons. nnis
p_en:51u0 !e .the perfect time to announce that the price of the rvray-.lune, 1966
Bt Lr,ETrN is 91.50 for a single copy, and will not be solcl to non-lmembers of
N.B.s..The issue was quite expensive'io produce, and there aie morJcarico pat-
te-rns-than_were published in the three i4organ'Booklets. A gooo iaea for those
who- hare intended to join N.B.s. is to do it now-and the dalco patterns
will
reach them in one of the Bulletins mailed to 1966 subscribers. rtre limited num-
ber of extra Copies will be held for MHVIBER,S ONLY.
.recenily remarked that Mr. IIarry wesser had refuted the old theory
'There is nothing new under the sun,l bv matine , ne; ttp"; [iilt frame_
one where the card of buttons did not require bowing ti'tit i'ine " frame. rt
-Ivrr.
now seenrs that we were mistaken-for the honor appeais to berong to N[r. Doug-
las crEpman, of wilton, tlerv rrampitrire. ct"prrren sent us derightful
proof, accompanied by the information ttrat tris hobby for three or more years
last past, has been making frames wnere ine-caras rbquire-no uowing. He has
Pj,.^jll_d.^"S o-f regulatlon frames, ar w"u as othef sizes and sfrapes. lvew
flg3llgr^ qre-especiauy grateful to Mr. Chepman. Ivlrs. Chapman is an ern_
unuslas,c collector, possesses
choice buttons, and exhibited a iumber of trays
-uutton
a,t concord last october. N[r. chapma,n ririoi it an ideai arra,ngement when
he makes his wife hgppy by taking ner to
meetings in New Engra,nd
where she may collect'ridr rrburv wfiue tre-Lus nis.
. Dealer-.friend, zula trticks is in Europe as this is written. A note report€d
her.in vienn&, and she was hoping to ieave ror rta.lv, air-tiairrio"iition per-
4t{ts. cold weather wa.s the brair of tne aav in i'ustria as-ieu-a.s in ttre
Ozarks.
Mrs. Robert rr. rav/son went from Rhode rsland to the Eleventh Meeting
of the_ wedgwood collectors of Amenica-ttris time the seminar was at oear-
born, Michigan. Mrs. Lawson invited urs. E. L. Mcphail to b; h;i tra,veling
co-mpanion. As reported by Ethel Mcphail: ..Marion
of course wai u-uiv witn trre
wedgwood prograrns, but I saw a lot of ttre button couectors-nten di.t, rur*iu
williams, Jea.n Kasffneyer, Mahala Brown, tvtyrtte rroirii, anE-i-takea witn
[{]lra- I4vincston". Needless @ sav, it was'a i'onoertui-iiip.--w" tilpe to see
all of the Michigan folks at Xanias CiW.
who will send me instructions for making button pictures? AIso furnish pa,t-
!g* r": th-em? A request has been receiver from a vorunteer worker in one of
Misso-uri's state Hospitals for- Mentally Ill. please oraw oeiiins to correct
size..Your-thoughtfulness
-will-be sreaili appreciated. anv wtrJ"aesirL to re a
member of a "Button bank" please notiiy riri, and if spdiar corors-aie needed,
requesk vrill be made.
Just as this note wa! qeing completed, Volume 1, Nunber 1, ,,News Letter
of tJre Trilium Button cruu'.ieactred my desk. uri. .r. s. -Mdl,eo,i, rondon,
ontario is the able Editor. This is Tliliumis nrii veai t, h"* ;-;L;if
oni"""r,
although it has been a study group for seven yeais-and a gooa bne. rn a retter
.,tnis-iirst
to us lurs. Mcr-od described the issue of the'News rctter ds -r""if, wobbly
step." We offer a much bettgr description-,,a Urist- waft_"" -is 'wetcomea
a run,,,
for lhe pubucation is fiued with inter&ting, ectucational mattei. it
to the list of much needed button publica-tions.
. Apologies are ofiered to. several reporters of state Meetings, because it
has been impossible to publish reports iurmiitea. mere is-a-Eeiaiine--atter
whi_ch no space is allotted, and at o[,her times space is not avauaLtJ. we sincerety
wish that it was never necessary to consider number ot pagei to-wiiiin wu ,""
limited when editing the Bulletii. This is tiie targest Jury Buuetin in many years
pages.
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.. egftgr, picnics and other meetings are ahead in the warm months, and no
time i,s better to pnepare the trays we want-to;;-;a *;;;--6ii;:_rrru,n"