New Spring Topcoats Light in Wear
Spring topcoats emphasize light weight fabrics for chilly days with styles ranging from single to double breasted. Light gray tones dominate, gabardines appear tan, and outdoor car coats in plain colors or shaggy wool tweeds with distinctive buttons and railroad stitching are popular. Rainwear offers trench coats balmacaans knee length reversibles in dark and light options.
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Gabardines
Invention of Thermostat by Al Butz in 1883
Minneapolis inventor Al Butz perfected the thermostat in 1883 drawing inspiration from a Scott chemist a half century earlier. He turning heat regulation into a practical device.
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al Butz
Minneapolis
Scotti
New Robe Fabrics and Styles Signal Fashion Shift
New York based report notes variation entering men’s robes with Eastman Chromspun acetate cotton blend offering cooler feel and wrinkle resistance. Dunmar and Manhattan introduce patterns and shortie robes, while fall winter forecasts predict car coat style jackets with bold plaids and textures for suburban wardrobes.
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New York
NEA
Grandpa
Dunmar
Manhattan
Orion
Wash-Wear Toys Gain Popularity in Spring Menswear
Palm Beach reports wash and wear fashion rising in men’s apparel this spring and summer. Fabrics blend 65 percent Dacron polyester with cotton, featuring light to dark shades and textures like cords and seer-sucker. New automatic wash and wear suits promise easy care, emerging pressed after drying.
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Palm Beach
New Haven Plans New Library Entrance Access
Town council approves an outside entrance to the Memorial Building library to bypass meeting rooms. Citizens urged to donate one dollar toward a new fire siren as approved by the council.
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New Haven
Cil
Designer Slaps Women's Tastes by Dick Kleiner
John is the era’s famed hat designer who also creates men’s shirts, cuff links, and cologne. He champions cowboy attire, derides shorts with long jackets, and favors natural summer colors while predicting wide ties will return. The piece notes rising interest in men’s accessories and a shift to specialized jewel cases for cuff links and studs.
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Dick Kleiner
NEA
New York
John
Caps Stull Going Strong
Caps Stull shows rising sales with smart styling in worsteds flannels and tweeds reflecting Ivy influence. Back buckles belt options use leather or matching material with wide and narrow stripes and solid colors predominating.
The Stal o f Say For Tomorrow
Future vibes promise gains through imagination and new ideas. If tomorrow is your birthday look ahead to unexpected changes in business and personal matters but be ready to experiment. For financial matters think carefully before acting and avoid hasty decisions by asking for time.
Birthday party honors Rosa Hall in Syracuse residence
Mrs. Allah Teaford hosted a birthday party at her home for her mother Rosa Hall who turned 73. Guests from New Haven Letart Cincinnati Covington Huston and Columbus joined families including Teaford Cundiff and other relatives in a neighborhood celebration.
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Syracuse
Allah Teaford
Rosa Hall
Dexter Erwin
Eleanor Fruth
Orpha Fields
Glen Weaver
Viola Roush
Tufema Weaver
Irma
New Haven
Lester Dodson
Mason
Martha Ables
Patty
Raymond Wolfe
Arthur
Allah
Mary
Carol
Barbara
Dale
Vada Teaford
Maxine Oldaker
Tommy
Leland Bumgardner
Jenny Lou
Lee
Gary
Jean Teaford
Roy Winebrenner
William Gordon
George Merritt
Paula and
Douglas
Wheeling
Clarence Hoffman
Jane
Mabel Winebrenner
Letart
Ray Winebrenner
Justine
Mandel Talbot
Doylestown
Elizabeth Merritt
E. H. Carpenter
James Carpenter
Howard Carpenter
Liverpool
Otho Radford
Cincinnati
Covington
Florence White
Long Bottom Rd
Marcia Karr
Davis Butcher
Huston
Tex
Paul Baker
Ruth Cundiff
Virgil Teaford
Edith Teaford
Cecil Teaford
Johnny Gilmore
A. R. McKinney
Columbus
Glen Cundiff
Walter Cook
Clarence Searles
Terry Lee
Gilbert Donovan
Newell, Va
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