Designer Suggests Dress For Short Stocky Figure
Hollywood couturier Charles Le Maire advises oversize women to seek custom fit from specialty shops or dressmakers, favor simple straight lines, controlled silhouettes, and medium length skirts. He suggests appropriate sleeves, drapes, and accessories to slim the look, with black or navy as safe slimming colors and minimal jewelry.
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Hollywood
Charles le Maire
Columbia Pictures
le Maire
Fastener Gives Trim Look to Slipcovers
Urbana Illinois Clara Dodson home furnishing specialist explains how drip dry soil and wrinkle resistant cotton fabrics help create trim slipcovers. A new nylon tape fastener provides a professional touch by joining two flat tapes without buttons metal or snag risk.
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Urbana, Ill
Clara Dodson
University of Illinois
Slipcover Fasteners Still Need Precise Craft
Miss Dodson notes that despite new fabrics and fasteners, careful cutting and fitting remain essential for slipcovers. Properly installed closures stay flat and unobtrusive and do not lose grip in washing.
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Miss Dodson
Princess Margaret Buys Maternity Clothes From Small London Shop
London AP report notes Princess Margaret passes royal dressmakers to buy maternity wear at Hetty Russell’s shop beside a hamburger house. First dresses delivered under plain wrap to Kensington Palace. more sketches planned for autumn baby. The shop offers tailoring and ready to wear, with prices starting at about 3 pounds 7 shillings 6d.
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London
Margaret
Hetty Russell
Kensington Palace
Queen Elizabeth
Antony Armstrong- Jones
Royal
Hartnell
Russell
SUI Honors nine East Iowans for university status
Iowa City high school graduates are notified they will be eligible for honors status upon enrolling at the University of Iowa in September. Named include Theresa Mininger of Cedar Rapids Charles Radatz of Garnaville Robert Carney Jr Ruth Hieronymus Mary and others from the region.
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Iowa City
Local Iowa Names Listed in Community Roll
The readable fragments name Jo Hughes Michael Mar tin and others from Iowa City Kalona North English West Liberty and related individuals in a community roll or notice. The text preserves several named residents alongside partial addresses or towns.
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Jo Hughes
Michael Martin
Iowa City
Mary Miller
Kalona
John Miller
North English
Karen Keele
West Liberty
Yugoslav Editor Visits at Iowa U
Ivan Sinkovec, editor of Delo, tours the University of Iowa School of Journalism. He plans six weeks in Iowa City as part of a world tour to study American facilities for Yugoslavia’s first college level journalism program. Then he visits Minnesota and the West Coast before England.
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Iowa City
Ivan Sinkovec
Delo
University of Iowa School of Journalism
Sinkovec
Yugoslavia
University of Minnesota
West Coast
Washington, D. C
Pretvag University
Iowa
New York
England
Hawkeye Music Festival Set for July 23 at Cedar Rapids YMCA
The Hawkeye Music Festival will be held July 23 at the Cedar Rapids YMCA for accordion soloists piano soloists and accordion bands. Entry deadline is Saturday. Winners may advance to the Chicagoland Music Festival in Chicago on August 19. Sponsored by the Iowa Accordion Teachers Assn Inc directed by Gerald Boddicker.
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YMCA
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Iowa Accordion Teachers Assn., Inc
Gerald Boddicker
Honor Students Listed at Coe College Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids area students were named to the dean's honor list for the second semester 1960-61 at Coe College. Recipients include Rosann Sanders Diane Lapham John Patramanis Leroy Carver Toni Grey Vera Hildebrand Joyce Lamparek Cletus Meyer Carol Miell Sandra Powell Dennis Schnack Joseph Entsminger Dorothy Kirkpatrick Luanne Lawler Diane Morris Shirley Sadilek and Trent Winegar. Dean Howard S. Greenlee announced the citation.
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Cedar Rapids
Coe College
Rosann Sanders
Palo
Diane Lapham
First Jave
John Patramanis
Fifth St
Leroy Carver
Tenth Ave
Toni Grey
St. SW
Vera Hildebrand
Second Ave
Joyce Lamparek
Cletus Meyer
Hiawatha
Carol Miell
Thirtieth St
Sandra Powell
Anamosa
Dennis Schnack
Twelfth St
Joseph Entsminger
Center Point Rd
Dorothy Kirkpatrick
Richmond Rd
Luanne Lawler
Washington Ave
Diane ‘Morris
Marion
iShirley Sadilek
Dave
Trent
Students With 3.0 Semester Averages Named
A list identifies students who earned a 3.0 straight A average in the second semester. Names include Gary Hahn Linda Nelson Richard Watts John Has brook Gertrude Lippisch Gail D. Bostock Faye Holm Jerome Sa backy Trent Winegar and Luana Fett who participates in the St Luke's Coe college nursing program at iCenter Point.
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Gary Hahn
B Ave
Linda Nelson
First Ave
Richard Watts
Boberd. NW
John Hasbrook
Twenty-fourth St. Dr
Gertrude Lippisch
Cottage Grove Avenue
Gail D. Bostock
Tama St
Marion
Faye Holm
Jerome Sabacky
Trent Winegar
Luana Fett
iCenter Point
St. Luke’s-Coe College
Plats for 19 Lots Approved by City Plan Commission
The City Plan Commission approved a preliminary plat for Anthony's first addition totaling six lots owned by Leslie and Mary Anthony near 6 Avenue and Highwood Drive NW. It also approved Cedarcrest Heights third addition final plat of thirteen lots owned by Arthur Bezdak between Peace Avenue and Jacelyn Drive NW near Cedar Rapids.
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City Plan Commission
Anthony
Leslie and
Mary Anthony
6 Avenue
Highwood Drive
Cedarcrest Heights
Arthur Bezdek
Peace Avenue
Jacelyn Drive
Cedar Rapids
C.R. Boy Chooses 16 Day Wisconsin River Canoe Trip
James Vaughan of Muscatine is among eight Midwest youths completing a 16 day canoe expedition from Lake Wisconsin to the Mississippi. All eight come from YMCA Camp Manito-Wish in Boulder Junction Wisconsin. Cedar Rapids youths Ron Gates and Jim Craft also attended the Wisconsin camp this summer.
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C.R. Boy
James Vaughan
Valley Brooker
Midwest
Muscatine
YMCA
Manito-Wish
Boulders Junction
Wis
Wisconsin River
Mississippi
Cedar Rapids
Wisconsin
Ron Gates
Robinwood Lane
Jim Craft
Elmhurst Dr
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