Easter eggs and memory in Rosemary House of New York
A reflective piece describes Mabel at Rosemary House on West 12th Street preparing for the Easter egg tradition. It links egg decoration to pysanky folklore from Ukraine, noting the world’s fate tied to the number and adornment of eggs, with vivid detail on the house’s egg tree and ceremonial prep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel
Rosemary House
Rosemary
New York
West 12Th Street
Witis
Frasier
Ukraine
Mary
Pontius Pilate
Pysanky and Easter eggs spread peace and art around world
The article describes pysanky eggs as symbols of peace and love, with mothers hosting eye dye gatherings and kits from Arka Co. It notes a Berkshire Museum exhibit of Ukrainian pysanky, explains wax resist dyeing steps, and recalls Holy Week egg traditions and a Fabergé comparison. It ends with a children's book about an Easter egg finding its own identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arka Co
E. 7Th St
New York City
Berkshire Museum
Pittsfield
Amy Stefenick
Michael Zack
Fabergé
Swan Song Fashions Endnote at Wendell Ballroom Show
The Wendell ballroom hosted England's fashion show for the Holy Family Church Mother's Guild scholarship fund. A packed audience stood for late arrivals as spring lingerie and stylish ensembles highlighted the collection. Standout pieces included an Adolf Zelinka pink wool suit with silk blouse, Bardley white wool double-breasted suit, Couture Specialties green and gold ensemble with turban, and Oleg Cassini cobalt dress with blue accessories. The event marked the last formal affair in the white and gold venue before demolition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell
England
Holy Family Church
Mother’s Guild
Warner's
Adolf Zelinka
Bardley
Couture Specialties
Raller
Oleg Cassini
Spring Fashion Show Highlights at Bubble Room
The Knesses Israel Sisterhood sponsored spring fashion at the Bubble Room featuring M Solomon and Paris-inspired women's and children's outfits. Highlights include navy and white ensembles, madras jackets over denim, a yellow polka dot jumpsuit, crochet baby looks, and mink coats. Cast from Town Players performed songs from Sound of Music with Vickie Phillips, Bert Norbis, and six Trapps. Floral decor was by Mary Smith of Lakeview Florist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knesses Israel Sisterhood
M. Solomon's
Paris
London
Life Folks
Children's Department
M. Solomon
Mr. John Jr
Madras
Celebrity
Schianarelli
Town Players
Sound of Music
Vickie Phillips
Bert Norbis
Six Little Trapps
Eric Henry
Mary Smith
Lakeview Florist
Dalton
Weekly School Menu Board Lunches
Week daily menus list Monday to Friday with soup options vegetable and tomato juice, meats like frank in roll veal loaf turkey fricassee barbecued tuna and more, plus salads fruit desserts and sandwiches featuring ham veal and egg salad. Strong items include tomato soup onion soup celery cream and chocolate and orange desserts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
In-Store Shows This Weekend at Pittsfield Plaza Store
The Big N presents an Easter fashion show at Pittsfield Shopping Plaza tomorrow at 11 a.m. Carole Stafford comments and the event is broadcast live on WREC. Town & Country at Allendale Center hosts a 2 p.m. trunk show by Miss Edith Ivey of Minx Modes with informal spring and summer modeling. Attendees can order directly from Miss Ivey, refreshments are served, and guests may register for a $25 Minx Medes dress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Big N
Pittsfield
Carole Stafford
WREC
Allendale
Edith Ivey
Wives Interviewed For Husbands Jobs In Corporate Hiring
New York reports that companies increasingly submit two applications one for the husband and one for his wife with the wife’s qualifications weighed as closely as the husband’s. James J. Smidl, head of Executive Career Development, notes firms scout wives for the $15,000 plus level and advise balanced individuals ready to support their partners. He emphasizes family stability, arguing it’s easier to change jobs than to divorce over career moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
James J. Smidl
Smidl
Oklahoma
Washington
Colorado
Two Hour Vacation Breaks Tension
Tension wears down the body amid demands of family and work. Dr. Paul White urges a two hour vacation as a simple remedy. Walk briskly to a library or park, stroll outdoors, and enjoy an unhurried picnic under a tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Dudley White
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Ge Hunt
Astrid Hagenguth
Europe
Pilate
McGraw Hill
Richard Armour
Egbert
Frank
Yroe
By Palma Mauro
By Gay Pauley
Avent Garde
Ben Barrack
Italy
Barrack
Pittsfield General Hospital
Elise Faror
South Street
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