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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1954
Page
21
The article highlights pink and white sandals and heels as key accessories for dainty cottons and summer dresses, detailing various styles from pink raffia pumps to white peartized calf sandals. It notes black and gold accents, exotic Spanish sandal designs, and the appeal of minimal strap configurations for an elegant, cool look.
Mrs. Robert Rolfe travels to Chicago Illinois as representative of Alpha Phi Chapter at the Delta Theta Tau national convention. Headquarters at the Drake Hotel. Delta Theta Tau founded 1903 to promote philanthropy. The sorority has 96 chapters with about 14 500 members. communities sponsor local projects and support the Delta Theta Tau Community School in Brinkley Kentucky.
A fragmented personal notice advises choosing shoes for travel and social events, recommending comfort over style, including flat casuals and heel options. It intersperses tips on foot care, relaxing muscles, hydration, and breath control, with mentions of individuals in Memphis and Los Angeles and a fishing trip.
Mrs. Byron Norton will attend a convention of the Frank Life Insurance Co in Mackinac Island Michigan the week of July 12. Meetings of the First Baptist Church have been scheduled with hostesses Circle Two to Circle Six providing times and locations. The piece also notes breathing exercises for health and cosmetic benefits encouraging deeper daily breathing.
Nervous or rundown readers are advised to breathe deeply and form outdoor habits. Deep breathing can be fostered by hourly deep breaths, singing, country rides, or showers. It relaxes, releases emotions, and improves mood. For leaflets on deep breathing, send a self addressed stamped envelope to Josephine Lowman at the Register and Tribune Syndicate in Des Moines.
Meets planned for tomorrow at 7 30 p m at Fellowship with hostesses Group Seven Mrs Ralph Trimble Group Eight Mrs Ted Braley and Group Nine Mrs Albert Wedell at three locations including Valley Grove Road Madison Avenue and Urban Drive.
Eleven year old Sherry France Kern, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jancis Kern, celebrated her birthday Saturday at Clearwater Park with friends. Guests included Carolyn and Sharon Duffer Judy Bennett Judy Ramsey and Carolyn Allison. Refreshments followed the swimming party.
A home based guide on teaching children good manners emphasizing polite responses to gifts and social courtesies. Parents model behavior, prompt polite phrases, and reinforce courtesy through simple daily steps. The leaflet No 46 Good Manners offers instructions via mail request and notes Myrtle Meyer Eldred’s contact route through the Register Tribune Syndicate Des Moines Iowa.
The WSCS group of the Methodist church will meet Thursday at 2 p.m. Devotions by Mrs. SM Wall and a lesson by Mrs. Darwin Woodruff. Hostesses include Mesdames Logan Hinshaw, D. S. Dyson, Homer Thorn, and Ida Holliday. All church ladies urged to attend. At 7:15 p.m. a Mid-Week Prayer study will cover First Timothy chapter one. A new rear parking lot is being prepared and resurfaced. plans for a new building to improve Sunday School facilities are discussed. Mr. and Mrs. William Markle and others have visited local families. Marcus Johnson suffered a heart attack Saturday in a Gaston store and is recovering at home. The South and East club met with Mrs. Earnest Woodruff. Mrs. Estal Thurston was co-hostess. New officers: President Mrs. Orville Broyles, VP Mrs. Troy Eaton, secretary-treasurer Mrs. Velma DuPony. 18 members, 3 guests, 3 children attended. Refreshments served by host Mrs. Earnest Irwin.
The YMCA lists a daily program schedule with sessions for girls and boys including handicrafts at 9:00, women’s and girls’ swimming blocks, junior hikes, advanced and open swims, underage classes, and a 6:30 p.m. women’s swim.
Household tips on making jelly in a cheesecloth bag and lifting it to prevent sticking. Tinware cleaning with soda keeps stains away. using a wooden bowl reduces chipping and breakages. Chicago reports aerosol unit sales reach 130 million last year.
A brief note lists Anderson women gathering this afternoon from 4:06 to 6:10 pm at di Mangas Cafer Elwood venue.
Mrs Davis hosted the Smile AWhile Club on Monday evening at Delaware Street during a brief business meeting. Mrs Jack Watson was elected secretary. Euchre was played with prizes won by Harold Julian. guests included Miss Alice Iler and Walter Cox. Mrs Albert Gibson will host July 19 at 6 30 p m at 2500 Delaware Street.
A Madison County Ladies Shrine Club business meeting scheduled for tomorrow has been postponed to Thursday July 15. A new sugar plant at Adapazari Turkey is in operation and expected to add about 60 000 tons of yearly sugar output with a 596 pound topaz weighing record reported.
Advertisement from a 1950s era needlecraft section offering Zoo Parade quilt patterns and embroidery transfers. Includes pattern numbers 654 and 4566, use of 32x48 inch quilt pieces, fabric needs, mailing addresses, coin prices, and instructions to send names addresses and zone for copies and catalogs. Provides price points 25 and 35 cents, and lists multiple Anderson Herald and The Laura Wheeler brand mailings for patterns and catalogs.
The Mounds Garden Club was entertained by Mesdames Rody Woollums Charles Abel and Robert Mills at the Woolums home on Main St. Rd. The program was presented by Miss Ruth Matthews on the latest books on flower arrangements. A personal shower was given for Mrs. Frank Bower, an 87 year old charter member planning to move to Largo Florida. Guests attending the session included Mesdames Dale Lemon Roy Loucks Ross Dovey and Miss Matthews. Members present were Mesdames Earl Badgley Walter Haynes Cletus Wade Frank Bower Robert Wolford Vern Partington Herbert Bancroft Lothar Denning James Current R. M. Keesler Tom Justice Roscoe Davis and Leo Needham.
Members of the Friendly Club will hold their annual picnic at Shadyside Park tomorrow. Attendees are asked to bring a covered dish and a table. Those needing transportation should call Mrs. EA Bailey.
Their cottage at Lake Tippeca hoe was the scene of a holiday station for Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Khert. Mr. and Mrs. Marshall C. Harris and family have returned home from a vacation in Florida. Miss Deborah Rotruck of Rotrucks invited to join the Ises Club at McMurray College. Miss Rotruck will begin studies there this fall after receiving a scholarship. Miss Peggy Cook attends the 56th Sigma Kappa national convention at the Ron ey Plaza Hotel in Miami Beach representing Ball State Teachers College chapter.
A report describes a novel vaporizer treatment using a detergent based drug to thin mucus in children's lungs. The piece mentions maternal anxiety and child safety as it outlines potential life saving benefits.
A reader asks how to guard lighter basement walls during floor cleaning. The answer advises painting the floor to extend about ten inches up the walls to shield them from mop splash and dirt.
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