Designers Create Novel Ideas For Colorful Spring
New York designers unveil bold spring and summer trends. Hats slipcovers convert one hat into two or three looks, with lace, snoods, and detachable brims. Sun-tan leather shoes in cheerful colors and polka dots appear, while jewelry features ropes with charms and vibrant beadwork in pinks, oranges, greens, and pastels.
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Gay Pauley
United Press
New York
Fashion Assessories
John Frederics
The
Leather Industries of America
Judith McCann
Stepping On Gas Means Step Up Of Appetites
Boston reports that American motorists drive more and eat more on trips. Howard Johnson restaurants served over 250 million in 1954 with vanilla, strawberry, and chocolate ice cream leading desserts. Fried clams top the fried foods at Johnson outlets from the Atlantic coast to Texas and Oklahoma.
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Boston
Victor Nelson
Howard Johnson Res
Taurants
New
Nelson
Howard Johnson
Johnson
America
Atlantic Coast
Texas
Oklahoma
Harkness Nominated For President Of Local Girl Scout Unit
Mrs Harkness is nominated for president of the Girl Scout Neighborhood committee in La Porte. Nominations for officers include Mrs Leo Schooley first vice president and outdoor chair, Mrs A C Soforth secretary, Mrs Byrd Baggett treasurer, Mrs George Sharp Jr training chair, Mrs Rex Baker program chair, Mrs M L C Syfert public relations, and Mrs Dan Kennedy organization chair. Officers to be elected at the April meeting. Mrs Grady Blount named Girl Scouts day camp chairman. Mrs Gilgeart McCollum Jr leads cookie sale following a successful year. The Tiliette Lowe picnic is set for March 19 at 1 pm at Morgan's Point with Mrs Byrd Baggett arranging activities and program.
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J. B. Harkness
Girl Scout
la Porte
Leo Schooley
A. C. Soforth
Byrd Baggett
George Sharp Jr
Rex Baker
ML. C. Syfert
Dan Kennedy
Rebekahs Attend Round-Up Meeting Across Cities
Baytown Texas City Galveston Lamarque Pasadena Alvin and League city Rebekah lodges gathered for a round-up at the Cidd fellow Lodge Hall in La Forte Monday night. The Baytown lodge presented the program.
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Rebekah Lodge
Baytown
Texas City
Galveston
Lamarque
Pasadena
Alvin
Leagie Ily
Rebekah
la Forte
Nation's Women Take On Any Project Says Expert
New York report notes women embrace do it yourself trends from wallpaper to tile floors and furniture. William Orkin cites wartime mechanics training and equality drive as reasons. He started shows in 1952 and predicts 3 million attendees in 1955 with half being women.
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New York
Mom
Saya William
Orkin
Tibby
Color Changing Iris Lenses Introduced by Fluidless Inc
New York reports that Fluidless Contact Lenses, Inc introduces tinted iris lenses that let wearers change eye color. These small plastic tints cover the iris and can transform blue eyes to brown or vice versa, aiding television personalities who photograph poorly with certain shades.
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New York
Miss Box and Clement Wed in El Paso Double Ceremony
Miss Niwassa Ann Box and Pvt Vernon Wayne Clement wed in a Friday double ring ceremony at Grand View Baptist Church El Paso with Rev J B officiating. The couple, both Robert E. Lee graduates, plan home life with the bride employed by General Telephone while the groom heads to New Jersey before deployment to Germany.
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Niwassa Ann Box
Vernon Wayne Clement
el Paso
Grandview Baptist Church
J.B
Ray McClain
Baytown
Fort Bliss
Clement
Robert &. Lee High School
Lee College
General Telephone Company
New Jersey
Germany
Mrs Babin Leads Cedar Bayou Circle Meeting
Mrs Babin conducted the Julia Lottie circle of Cedar Bayou Methodist church at a Thursday session. Plans were made to co sponsor a Women’s Society of Christian Service dinner on March 25 at Weehureh. Guests included Miss Jane Blanken ship of Houston Mrs Florence Cardiff of Katy Mrs Errett Mc Clendon of Houston and Mrs Violet LeMare of Oakland Calif. The British Navy’s first war vessel was a three masted ship built in 1509.
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Babin
Julia Lottie
Cedar Bayou Methodist Church
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Weehureh
Wryman Wisher
Jane Blankenship
Houston
Florence Cardiff
Katy
Errett McClendon
Violet LeMare
Oakland
Calif
Electric appliances reshape life in Thailand says Bangkok wife
Siamese housewife Prayahd Ansusinha reports that electric ovens radios refrigerators and other American made appliances are revolutionizing housekeeping in Thailand. She notes her husband distributor for Westinghouse brings in new gadgets and predicts a TV boom as Bangkok awaits Southeast Asia's first television station later this year.
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New York
Thailand
Bangkok
Prayahd Ansusinha
Ansusinna
Ansusinha
United States
Westinghouse
Southeast Asia
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Tiliette Lowe
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