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Do You Read Our Life? On the occas i on of the 15th anniversary of OUR LIFE festi v i ties were held in different Re gional Councils of the U krain i an National Women’s League. On such an evening, May 7, in D etroit, the question arose as to how our Junior League mem bers, who do not know U krain ian could use and enjoy th e m a gazine. Two chapter members discussed it in a conversation before a large audience. Let us quote an excerpt w ritten by Olga E. Shuster: 1st Chapter Member: Have you really looked through a copy of О Щ LIFE ? 2nd Chapter Member: Well, no. Not exactly. 1st Chapter Member : It is true th a t a good portion of the pub lication is w ritten in Ukrainian, but there is a section w ritten in English, especially for young women members like yourself; and space is allocated for chap ters such as yours, where the m ajority of members do not read Ukrainian fluently enough to en joy it. Let me show you. Each month OUR LIFE regularly sets aside 3 pages for articles of interest in English. Here is an interesting article by Alexandra Riznyk of New York City, President of the young women’s Chapter No. 53, entitled “I am truly a Soyuzan- ka.” This was published in the July 1959 issue, and is an excel lent article to keep and refer to the next tim e you are having a m embership drive for your chap ter. It also contains interesting ideas for Chapter activities. In the October issue of 1959, Mrs. A nastasia Volker, National O r ganization Chairm an outlines some interesting suggestions for a club program . Every success ful club is constantly looking around for new program ideas. 2nd Chapter Member: Look, th ere’s som ething interesting. We are going to m ake Ukrainian dolls in reproduction of authen tic Ukrainian costumes of dif Marie Harasymowych’s desire to attend sessions of the Republican National Convention was fulfilled by Dave Maxwell, Republican candidate for U. S. Congress in the Sixth District. The Chestnut Hill College senior, a “first voter” this year, of Ukrainian descent, received the coveted guest ticket at Maxwell headquarters, 6312 Chew Ave., while veteran committeeman of the 6th division, 59th Ward, Edward N. Butler, smiles approvingly. Miss Tania Hrynyshyn in a role of a bride in the play “Ukrainian Wed ding” given by Branch 16 UNWLA of Minneapolis, Minn. She wore a traditional costume of a Hutzul bride. ferent regions and periods. Here is a picture of young U krainian women’s attire, of the Mazeppa period in the 18th century. Could you lend me this issue? This ar ticle has all the inform ation about it. 1st Chapter Member : Of course you m ay have i t ; and no tice the embroidery designs on th e back cover. W ith alm ost ev ery issue you will get beautiful U krainian designs for embroid ery work. I know your members can do U krainian embroidery. You can save and file your Uk rainian designs, and articles of interest, and thus refer to them over and over. Then of course, your own Chapter can send in articles about your Chapter activities. Notice news of different Chap ters in the last issues. These ar- НАШЕ ЖИТТЯ — ВЕРЕСЕНЬ, 1960 17
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