Tulsa World: Latest pastime keeps man, 80, in stitches:
"MIKE SIMONS / Tulsa World
Gene Chandler uses a 1925 Singer sewing machine that belonged to his mother to make quilts, which he has donated to several local nonprofit groups.
Chandler says he started the hobby as a way to keep his mind sharp.
By GINNIE GRAHAM World Staff Writer 10/31/2007
Gene Chandler hopes the thousands of stitches made with his 1925 Singer sewing machine will help a needy person stay warm. For more than two years, the Berryhill man has used material scraps to make about 100 quilts.
...Last year, Chandler gave about 50 quilts to the Tulsa Boys Home, John 3:16 Mission, the Blue Star Mothers and his church. "
"MIKE SIMONS / Tulsa World
Gene Chandler uses a 1925 Singer sewing machine that belonged to his mother to make quilts, which he has donated to several local nonprofit groups.
Chandler says he started the hobby as a way to keep his mind sharp.
By GINNIE GRAHAM World Staff Writer 10/31/2007
Gene Chandler hopes the thousands of stitches made with his 1925 Singer sewing machine will help a needy person stay warm. For more than two years, the Berryhill man has used material scraps to make about 100 quilts.
...Last year, Chandler gave about 50 quilts to the Tulsa Boys Home, John 3:16 Mission, the Blue Star Mothers and his church. "
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