Al Seabrooke Tops Roosevelt Teen Talkin Time Honors
Louise Johnston notes Al Seabrooke of Roosevelt as top of the Teen Talkin Time column. A three-sport athlete, Roosevelt captain, YWCA youth leader, and aspiring coach, he plans to attend Iowa State Teachers College after graduation. The column also covers local dances, teas, and corrections to a recent Teen Talk error.
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al Seabrooke
Roosevelt
R’s
Seabrooke
R” Club
Roosevelt Hi-Y
YWCA
Iowa State Teachers College
Designing Woman and Closets with Fresh Wallpaper Patterns
The piece suggests bright wallpaper designs to improve small rooms and closets. It highlights textured patterns like basket braid yarn stripes fringe cloth and twill that simulate drapery and upholstery. The Shawn weave resembles a wide spaced thin split bamboo screen and adds finish to any closet.
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Shawn
Fibers Vary From Quick-Cut Lengths in Cotton
Fibers ranging from three quarters of an inch to two inches long are found in different kinds of cotton. The discovery highlights variation in fiber length across cotton varieties and may influence processing quality and textile applications.
Summer Fashions Bright but Price Remains Moderate
New York trade piece notes summer fashion optimism with affordable items by Henry Rosenfeld. From Irish linen dresses to commuter suits, silk and linen blends, prices range 12.95 to 25 dollars. The report highlights color and style aims for a hot season while keeping costs in check.
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Sara Yakley
New York
Woeman
Henry Rosenfeld
Henry
Rosenfeld
Friendship Circle Founder’s Day Luncheon Held at Davis Home
The Friendship Circle of the King's Daughters met for founder's day luncheon on Wednesday at Mrs. E. P. Davis's home 1968 Second Avenue SE. Mrs. Ray Pollock read the group’s twelve year history.
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Friendship Circle of the King’s Daughters
E. P. Davis
Second Avenue SE
Ray Pollock
Mrs Harker and Mrs Doenges Entertain at Roosevelt
Mrs Don Harker of 1615 Eighth Street NW and Mrs Leo Doenges of 2526 Country Club Parkway SE hosted a bridge gathering and dessert luncheon at the Roosevelt hotel on Thursday. Sixteen places were filled.
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Don Harker
Eighth Street NW
Leo Doenges
Country Club Parkway SE
Bridge
Roosevelt Hotel
Aid
Reds Take More Towns
Nanking reports four additional towns captured by Chinese Communist forces. Government sources confirmed the gains on Thursday, signaling continued advances in the campaign.
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REDS
Nanking
Last voyage Pearl Harbor prep to tow rusting ship
Navy crews prepared for the final tow of a rusting vessel at Pearl Harbor. Work crews ferried equipment and awaited orders as the ship entered the last phase of its decommissioning process.
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Pearl Harbor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Louise Johnston
Pied Pipers
Art Lund
Dennis Day
Piper
Cedar Rapids
Ywca Club
Namin
Wilson
Jean Curtis
LeVila Rischer
Barbara Rank
Carole Delaney
Marilyn Beeson
Aleda Lundquist
Pat Pealer
Talk
Don Pospishil
Vladislav Zumr
Carl Jesina
Bob, Dunn
Art van Cleve
Russ’ Wiley
Designing Woman
Elizabeth Hillyer
Tom
Termohlen
Pollock
William Syers
L. R. Wilson
Amherst
Mass
Lee Beardsley
Vernon Lichtenstein
McConeie’s Variety Store
Trimz
First Avenue
Sedia
Rogers Bros
Teterace
Yition’ & First A
Second ST. SE
Baker's All Cut
Second Street
Friendship Circle
J. N. McFadden
Third Street
Wards
Bova
Ward
Wai
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