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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1956
Page
9
The Associated Press reports family food costs remained close to recent low levels with meat and poultry pricing near or just above those lows. Government data show the January retail food price index dropping to its lowest since 1952, down about 6 percent from that year, while wholesale meat prices eased but stayed near late January lows.
Expert guidance for Housewives on selecting sewing accessories to keep washable garments in good shape after repeated wear. Covers fast color, rustproof notions, washable linings, Pellon interfacings, rustproof hardware, colorfast tapes, and washable belt backs to maintain form and longevity.
The note warns that Pearl crystal and Jet buttons are washable while plastic buttons may not be. Unless the pack says washable, they can be damaged by hot water. Check all details to ensure full use of a dress.
In Lexington Kentucky a trial uses a six foot deep plastic bottom pond on the E M Emmert farm to test water retention. Agricultural engineer Earl Welch explains the polyethylene sheet seams are overlapped and covered with soil to seal the pond. The plastic aims to prevent water loss and could cut costs if a thinner sheet works.
Royal marriage influence shapes women’s fashion this spring with bridal white dominant and a ladylike silhouette. Paris designers favor pale hues from white to beige, with discreet necklines. Blonde models appear in many houses as gowns feature regal embroidery and rich fabrics.
Paris designers draw on Grace Kelly and Eastern notes as spring 1956 collections favor bows, pleats, polka dots, and soft checks. Flared cone skirts return with sheath dresses, while old fashioned canezou jackets and white gloves reclaim a queenly, ladylike look.
In N M county a drunken driving hearing drew nearly all lawmen. An intruder, drunk and unsteady, staggered into the courtroom and toppled beer cans from the defense table. The assistant district attorney ordered his arrest for drunkenness in court.
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