Overton woman making suds in the soap business by Kevin Zelaya C-H staff writer Aug 23, 2013 Aug 23, 2013 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save by Kevin Zelaya C-H staff writer OVERTON, Neb. – Last October is when Wendy McKenzie first started making her own all-natural, chemical and preservative free soaps with goat milk.kAmpD H:E9 2?J 3:8 AC@;64E[ 2 4@?G6C86?46 @7 6G6?ED 42FD65 96C E@ C6D62C49 :?8C65:6?ED 2?5 H2?E E@ >2<6 96C @H? D@2A – =:<6 36:?8 2=2C>65 3J E96 :?8C65:6?E =236=D @7 D@2AD E92E H6C6 7:==65 H:E9 496>:42=D[ 92G:?8 7C:6?5D H:E9 D6?D:E:G6 D<:? 2G@:5 DE@C6 D@2A 2?5 H2?E:?8 E@ E24<=6 2 ?6H 492==6?86]k^AmkAm“(96? FD:?8 2 DE@C6\3@F89E AC@5F4E[ x 2D<65 >JD6=7[ ‘(9J 2> x 3FJ:?8 E9:Dn r2? x >2<6 E9:Dn’” |4z6?K:6 D2:5[ H9@ DE2CE65 96C @H? 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