Articles about Commencement exercises and Baccalaureate services were highlighted. Winners of the Carlton County 4-H Club Achievement Day were listed. Superintendent A. L. Winterquist had an editorial titled, "As a Man Thinketh So Is He." The Thomson Township High School Automobile Drivers' Safety Club held its first meeting, with forty boys in attendance. The sophomore class held their final outing at Fond du Lac. Ninth and tenth grade girls wrote about their hike along the Carlton Road to view the washout in the road on May 5th. The seventh grade classes put a presentation about Franz Schubert under the direction of Miss Kihlgren. The fourth annual Teeny-Weeny Band concert was given. The GAA girls made plans for a cabin party to held after school at Caribou Lake. In a section summarizing library news, the addition of books to the libraries of both the Lincoln and Washington Schools from the closing of the Forbay School were noted. A request was made to have students return overdue library books. Community news of the comings and goings of residents was given. The annual FFA and Parents' Banquet was held at the Lincoln Gymnasium. Thomson took second place in a three school track meet held at the Cloquet Bowl. An entire page was devoted to the PTA meeting Creed. Also included was a senior class index, with the nicknames, favorite pastimes, and future occupations of students listed. A humorous page was given to a fictional "State Bored [sic] Exam."
Esko played host for the subdistrict basketball tournament at the Thomson Township High School Gymnasium. Due to high snow banks and barely passable roads, cessation of after school extra curricular activities was made necessary. Educational films were shown during lunch hour at both Washington and Lincoln Schools, sanctioned by the school board at a special meeting. Superintendent A. L. Winterquist wrote an article about the basketball tournament. Commercial students did well in dictation and typing speed tests. The advanced home economics class took a field trip to view an exhibit of wood etchings and carvings brought from New York to the Cloquet High School. Washington's birthday was observed by a program at which Cloquet attorney Mr. Evelyn McKenna spoke and Lauren Hiukka played his accordion. A page was dedicated to information about pottery and glassware. Evening classes in home economics were underway, with ten women studying clothing selection and dressmaking. Eighteen men were taking evening classes in industrial and agriculture class. Floodwood's basketball beat Thomson, but Thomson's basketball team beat Meadowlands and McGregor as well as Cromwell's basketball team.
Forty-fourth issue of the "Threadbender" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in April 1975 and containing descriptions of the upcoming April meeting, annual business meeting, spring bus trip to the White Bear Area Vocational School, a workshop on non-traditional uses of traditional techniques, an exhibit at the St. Paul Student Center, and the Annual Members' Show; reports on the guild show at the American National Bank, the guild birthday party, new books at the St. Paul Public Library, and about the guild lease; a "From Woods & Fields" column.
Seventh issue of the "Threadbenders" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in April 1970 and containing descriptions of an upcoming workshops in macrame and the Midwest Conference, and a weaving draft for a warp face reversible weave with an attached sample.
Eighteenth issue of the "Threadbenders" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in April 1972 and containing thanks from the outgoing president and descriptions of upcoming activities including a member's exhibit, classes in frame loom and primitive weaving, group projects, and wool dyeing, a description of new library books, and a weaving draft and swatch for a warp-faced weave.
Twenty-sixth issue of the "Threadbender" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in April 1973 and containing descriptions of the upcoming Guild meetings, member show, workshop on spinning, spring class changes, Highland Games Day, and the Renaissance Fair; Guild business including proposed amendments to the constitution, a list of nominated officers, a reminder of voting proxies, and the President's Report; and information about the 1973 and 1974 Midwest Weaver's Conferences.
Seventeenth issue of the "Threadbender" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in April 1972 and containing descriptions of upcoming classes, group projects, library purchases, other guild business, and an inkle loom sample.
Thirty-fifth issue of the "Threadbender" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in April 1974 and containing descriptions of the upcoming April meeting and a special membership meeting to discuss articles of incorporation, a members' exhibit for the annual meeting, the Annual Scottish Country Fair, and workshops on applique, dollmaking, and braids; a request for volunteers for the Midwest Weavers Conference; and Guild news.
Eleventh issue of the "Threadbenders" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in April 1971 and containing announcements of Guild Day and upcoming workshops in shadow weave, warping a loom, and loom maintenance, and a weaving draft for honeycomb with an attached sample.
Eighth issue of the "Threadbenders" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in August 1970 and containing descriptions of an upcoming workshops in string art and Christmas gift ideas, library rules and hours, a review of the Midwest Weavers Conference, and a weaving draft for cannele with an attached sample.
Ninetheenth issue of the "Threadbenders" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in August 1972 and containing a list of new Guild officers and descriptions of upcoming activities including State Fiar, a traveling exhibit of handspun yarns, a guild trip to the Faribault Woolen Mill, the Annual Craft Fair, and a workshop in double weave.
Forty-first issue of the "Threadbender" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in December 1974/January 1975 and containing descriptions of the upcoming annual Open House, talks on batik, history of costume, and on patterns and techniques, courses including eight harness block designs, and workshops on applique and tubular double weave; announcements of the summer course schedule, college credit for guild classes, and an Andersen Foundation grant received by the guild; a "From Woods & Fields" column; and an insert of the winter class schedule.
Fortieth issue of the "Threadbender" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in November 1974 and containing descriptions of the upcoming November meeting, workshops, Annual Christmas Open House, and Fiber Fair; an announcement of a Building Fund and; a column on Natural dyeing; a report from the Duluth Fiber Handcrafters' Guild; an exhibition of students' work; and Guild news.
Thirty-second issue of the "Threadbender" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in December 1973 and containing descriptions of the upcoming January meeting, workshops, and December Open House; class schedule changes; an announcement of a fiber slide library; library news; workshop leader biographies; other Guild news; and a draft and swatch for the Rambler rose pattern.
First issue of the "Threadbenders" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in December 1968 and containing descriptions of upcoming workshops in macrame, embroidery, backstrap, color and composition, tapestry, color and weave, rya rugs, tailoring, dressmaking, and beginning and intermediate weaving.
Fourteenth issue of the "Threadbenders" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in December 1971 and containing descriptions of a demonstration day at the Guild, local and national press coverage of the Guild, upcoming workshops in inkle loom weaving and TENT needlepoint stitch, and a weaving draft and sample for a seven-harness Finnish design.
Fifth issue of the "Threadbenders" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in December 1969 and containing a summary of the February 1970 board meeting, descriptions of upcoming workshops in dyeing, macrame, and solving weaving problems, and a weaving draft for spaced weave with an attached sample.
Forty-second issue of the "Threadbender" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in February 1975 and containing descriptions of the upcoming February meeting, Fiber Fair, and workshops on costume, religious art, weaving tubular clothing, color and weave effect, and sectional warping; exhibits; classes; a "From Woods and Fields" article; Guild news; an 8-shaft draft; and a schedule of spring classes.
Tenth issue of the "Threadbenders" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in February 1971 and containing a review of an open house, an announcement of gallery shows, work study groups, a weaver's clinic, and an upcoming workshop in embroidery, and a weaving draft for three harness twill with an attached sample.
Twenty-fourth issue of the "Threadbender" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in January 1973 and containing descriptions of upcoming workshops, Guild meeting, and the May 1973 Midwest Weaver's Conference; library news; and a membership survey.
Thirty-third issue of the "Threadbender" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in February 1974 and containing descriptions of the upcoming February meeting, Midwest Weavers Conference, classes, and workshops on weaving of beaded bands, Navajo rug techniques, and crackle weave; reports on the December Open House and the Guild fiber slide library; workshop leader biographies; other Guild news; and a draft and swatch for weft face barleycorn.
Sixteenth issue of the "Threadbenders" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in February 1972 and containing descriptions of an Evening Division Committee, additions to the library, and a symposium in Los Angeles, a schedule of upcoming Guild meetings and workshops in tapestry and finishing, and a weaving draft, instructions, and a swatch for a variation on double corduroy rug technique.
Sixth issue of the "Threadbenders" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in February 1970 and containing descriptions of upcoming workshops in frame loom, dyeing, and macrame, and a weaving draft for padded double weave with an attached sample.
Twenty-third issue of the "Threadbender" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in January 1973 and containing descriptions of upcoming workshops, Guild meeting and the May 1973 Midwest Weaver's Conference; library news; and yarn samples from the Yarnery.
Fifteenth issue of the "Threadbenders" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in January 1972 and containing a summary of Guild Board activities, and descriptions of upcoming activities in quilting, Ukranian egg dyeing, and inkle loom weaving, and a weaving draft and swatch for drapes.
Forty-sixth issue of the "Threadbender" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in June 1975 and containing a list of board officers, a reminder to sign up for summer classes, letters from the newsletter editor and the board president, a contest to name the new newsletter, a list of new books at the St. Paul Public Library, and a "From Woods & Fields" column.
Thirty-sixth issue of the "Threadbender" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in May 1974 and containing descriptions of the upcoming May meeting and annual meeting, classes, a contemporary craft exhibit, workshops in tapestry, Midwest Weavers Conference, and the Guild's move to 427 1/2 Cedar Avenue, Minneapolis; Guild news; a membership questionnaire; and a list of Post-Midwest Conference seminars and summer classes.
Twenty-eighth issue of the "Threadbender" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in June 1973 and containing descriptions of the upcoming June meeting, the annual meeting, and upcoming classes and workshops; information about the 1973 and 1974 Midwest Weavers Conference; a report on the Symposium on Technology and the Craftsman in Ames, Iowa; an obituary for Sue Cory; and a list of textile books at the St Paul Library.
Twelfth issue of the "Threadbenders" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in June 1971 and listing new Guild officers, dues, library hours, and summer classes, and containing descriptions of an exhibit at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts and the upcoming State Fair, and a draft and swatch for curtain material.
Twenty-eighth issue of the "Threadbender" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in June 1973 and containing descriptions of the upcoming June meeting, the annual meeting, and upcoming classes and workshops; information about the 1973 and 1974 Midwest Weavers Conference; a report on the Symposium on Technology and the Craftsman in Ames, Iowa; an obituary for Sue Cory; and a list of textile books at the St Paul Library.
Forty-third issue of the "Threadbender" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in March 1975 and containing descriptions of the upcoming March meeting, guild birthday party, tour of the Textile and Tapestry Collection of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, workshops on visualizing ideas and on color and weave, a bus trip to the White Bear Area Vocational School, and a traveling exhibit from the Twenty Weavers of Washington, D.D.; announcements of parking improvements and new classes; and a "From Woods & Fields" column.
Twenty-fifth issue of the "Threadbender" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in March 1973 and containing descriptions of upcoming workshops, Guild meeting, and Highland Games Day; information about the 1973 and 1974 Midwest Weaver's Conferences, the annual Arts and Craft Fair, and changes in the guild board; a message from the president regarding voting proxies; library news; and a membership survey.
Thirty-fourth issue of the "Threadbender" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in March 1974 and containing descriptions of the upcoming March meeting, a Scandinavian Night at the Midwest Weavers Conference, classes, and workshops on coiled basketry, crackle weave, applique, and dollmaking; an announcement of the new Educational Coordinator; St. Paul Public Library news; Guild news; and a summary of the January Liturgical Design Workshop.
Forty-fifth issue of the "Threadbender" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in May 1975 and containing descriptions of the upcoming May meeting, proposed by-laws changes, a workshop on non-traditional uses of traditional techniques, a guild display at the Snoose Boulevard Festival, and the Christmas tree at the Minneapolis Institute of Art; announcements about a new lease agreement and a new zip code; reviews of new books in the guild library; and a "From Woods & Fields" column.
Twenty-seventh issue of the "Threadbender" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in May 1973 and containing an announcement about the 1974 Midwest Weavers' Conference, a brief history of the Guild, and a weaving draft and sample.
Thirty-ninth issue of the "Threadbender" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in October 1974 and containing descriptions of the upcoming October meeting, and workshops on fabric design and sprang; a report from the Education Committee; information on the Fiber Fair; Guild news; a proposal for a long range plan; Board retreat note; and a draft for transparent hangings.
Thirty-first issue of the "Threadbender" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in November 1973 and containing descriptions of the upcoming November meetings, workshops, December Open House, community demonstrations, and Spinning Group meeting; updates for the 1974 Midwest Weavers Conference; board decisions; request for spinning wheel loans; a list of library rules; an update about the St. Paul Public Library, the Guild swatch library, sources for dyes; and other Guild news.
Twenty-second issue of the "Threadbenders" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in November 1972 and containing an obituary of Hilma Berglund, and descriptions of upcoming activities including the Annual Open House, Midwest Weavers' Conference, exhibits, and workshops and classes in twining, beadmaking, weaving techniques, spinning, texturing, and rug techniques, and a draft and swatch for shadow weave.
Thirty-eighth issue of the "Threadbender" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in September 1974 and containing descriptions of the upcoming September meeting, and workshops on basketry, drafting, and fabric design; the workshop registration policy; a description of Fiber Fair policies and standards; and Guild news.
Tweny-first issue of the "Threadbenders" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in October 1972 and containing descriptions of exhibits and upcoming activities including Guild meetings, the Lake Superior Craft Exhibit in Duluth, the Arts and Crafts Fair, and the Annual Open House, and workshops in drafting and needleweaving, and a list of new fiber-related books at the St. Paul Public Library.
Thirtieth issue of the "Threadbender" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in October 1973 and containing descriptions of the upcoming October meetings, workshops, 1974 Midwest Weavers Conference, Saint Anthony Park Craft Fair, and study groups; prize winners of the 1973 Midwest Weavers Conference; gifts to the Guild; new textile books at the St. Paul Public Library; community response to the Guild exhibit at the State Fair and the Rennaisance Fair; and biographies of new teachers.
Thirteenth issue of the "Threadbenders" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in October 1971 and containing descriptions of the Guild's activities over the summer including demonstrations at the Minneapolis Institute of Art and the State Fair, workshops in Color and Design, and study groups, and listing upcoming workshops in batik and finishing touches, an announcement for the upcoming St. Anthony Park Craft Fair, and a weaving draft and swatch for Latvian warp-faced rosepath.
Fourth issue of the "Threadbenders" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in October 1969 and containing a discussion of guild and library rules, descriptions of upcoming workshops in rug techniques, color, crochet, stitchery, and weaving garments, and a weaving draft for spaced huck with an attached sample.
Ninth issue of the "Threadbenders" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in October 1970 and containing descriptions of an upcoming workshop in string art, a request from the guild president for volunteers, the 1970/1971 class schedule and registration fxrm, an announcement for the Sixteenth Annual St. Anthony Park Craft Fair, and a weaving draft for blanket weave with an attached sample.
Thirty-seventh issue of the "Threadbender" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in June 1974 and containing a list of new officers; descriptions of the annual meeting, new staff meetings, and the financial policy; a reminder of annual dues; a report on the Midwest Weavers Conference, a list of conference award winners, and plans for the Guild to administer a national project for certification of handweavers; an announcement of a new building fund and a Guild group project; an upcoming workshop on basketry; and Guild news.
Twentieth issue of the "Threadbenders" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in September 1972 and containing descriptions of upcoming activities including Guild meetings, Faribault Woolen Mill trip, the Annual Arts and Crafts Fair, and workshops in double weave, bead making, finishing techniques, and drafting, a description of Guild volunteer opportunities, a flyer for the St. Anthony Park Annual Craft Fair, and a weaving draft and swatch for tabby check or stripe.
Second issue of the "Threadbenders" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in 1969 and containing end-of-year thanks from the outgoing board president and education chair.
Third issue of the "Threadbenders" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in 1969 and containing a discussion of library purchases, descriptions of upcoming workshops in weaving, macrame, dyeing, stitchery, and rug techniques, and a weaving draft for canvas weave.
Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society from December 1, 1906 to December 1, 1907. Edited by the Secretary A.W. Latham. Volume XXXV.