Busy Designer Keeps Help Contented Busy
A busy designer, Adele Simpson, showcases fall costumes in a showroom while fashion press and buyers observe. She praises staff including cook Jenny Lind from Norway and a chauffeur, noting how a working woman must balance duties to keep help content. The scene highlights stylish outfits, glamorous appeal, and the designer’s juggling of home and work responsibilities.
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Associated Press
Metropolitan Fashion Press
Adele Simpson
Acros
Jenny
Mrs. Simpson
Edward
London
Jenny Lind
Norway
Bette Davis plans Sandburg readings tour to cut movie prices
Hollywood star Bet te Davis and husband Merrill will tour for 10 weeks starting in October, performing readings from Carl Sandburg in college towns and big-city auditoriums to lure audiences back from TV. She argues movies are overpriced and urges a 50 cent admission to revive film attendance.
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Hollywood
Bette Davis
Merrill
Gary
Carl Sandburg
Davis
Bette
Designer Lopez on Queen Elizabeth II fashion
In London AP reports designer Don Lopez says Queen Elizabeth II is well dressed but clothes too old for her age, suggesting the fault lies with her dressers. He notes Princess Margaret’s sizing and praises Grace Kelly’s evolving style while criticizing European makers.
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London
Don Lopez
Recrter
Margaret
Loper
Lopez
Grace Kelly
Monaco
Paris
Hollywood
SMV Unit Members Attend 26th Convention
Members of the Llewellyn-Powers auxiliary of the United Spanish War Veterans attended the 26th convention ceremonies at the Andrews American Legion post in Portland. Attendees included Grace Hunter, department president elect, and Rose Fournier, department secretary elect, among others.
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Llewellyn-Powers Auxiliary
the United Spanish War Veterans
Andrews American Legion
Portland
Grace Hunter
Rose Fournier
New Department President Installed at Special Ceremony
Mary Wood served as first conductress and Catherine Lemire as assistant guard. Color-bearers were Bessie Morina Harriet Hazelton and Susan Cadorette. Installing officer was Alice Delaire past department president. Lemire chosen to attend national convention in Miami in September. Hunter received a donation bouquet in honor of becoming new department president. The presentation followed the installation during special ceremonies.
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Mary Wood
Catherine Lemire
Bessie Morina
Harriet Hazelton
Susan Cadorette
Alice Delaire
Lemire
Miami
Hunter
Llewellyn Powers Auxiliary
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AP Movie-Tv
Omne
Sam’s
Alfred Street
PINE
Fabulous Zayre
Zayre
Fabulous Department
Pine Tree Shopping Center
Brighton Avenue
Portland - Westbrook
Maine Turnpike
Sara
SMV
Washington
Federal
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