Dorothy Dix Advice Column Missed Education And Poker Doubts
Dorothy Dix answers questions on a night school for Louise who never finished high school and wants typing and switchboard training. She should not push the idea, suggesting day study or delaying until children are grown. Other letters cover suspicions of a poker game, a mother managing seven married children, and a young woman dating Dresden Dell who should move on from a noncommittal suitor.
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Dorothy DIX
le Llane Mae Huch
Wde Dilek
Amy Susan
Louise
Good Radio
Margery M
Margery
Dresden Dell
D. Bt
Andre
Gadgets Steal Wife's Show
Robert Wagner, president of a manufacturing company, says a six month study finds American women feel push button gadgets steal their thunder and keep them from actively cleaning. Women prefer traditional tools for small tasks and enjoy the rhythmic motions of house cleaning when the family notices the results.
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Robert Wagner
Wagner
Pat
New Straw Hat Uses Ancient Yamie Fiber
Way Back notes the latest straw hat for men this summer is woven from ramie, one of the oldest fibers. A product of tropical Asia, ramie was used to wrap Egyptian mummies 3000 years ago and remains durable. Hat designer Harry Rolnick highlights ramie in textures ranging from tweed to natural straw patterns.
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Yamie
Asia
Harry Rolnick
Alameda District 7 Club Meeting Under Parker
Mrs Alfred E Parker newly elected president of Alameda District 7 California Federation of Women's Clubs will chair first meeting June 23 at the Country Club of Washington Township Fremont. Program includes Fresno conference report and officers and chairmen introductions with lunch served at 12:15 PM reservations via Mrs Viola Priest or Mrs Lowell Lucas. Robert Mather past president will speak on the Detroit convention.
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Alfred E. Parker
Alameda Dist
California
Federation of Women's Clubs
Country Club
Washington Township
Patisa Ave
Fremont
W. D. Buckley
Charles A. Hart
Enlerslie Luther
Ence
Luscheon
Viola M Priest
Herkeley
Lowell Lucas
Hayward
Robert Mather
Detroit
Afich
Costume Party Set by Lodge
San Leandro Rose Rebekah Lodge plans a Father’s Day event with Agnes Stinger as chair. Eugene Hinds and J W Kreg will discuss a July 12 trip to Nike station at Ft Barry, sponsored by Rose Rebekahs and San Leandro Odd Fellows, with guests from Mill Valley Odd Fellows and Rebekah Lodge.
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San Leandro Rose Rebekah Lodge
Agnes Stinger
Noble Grand
Eugene Hinds
J. W. Kreg
Nike
Printed Pattern 9027 Hai Lines for necklines and sizing
Printed Pattern 9027 offers two neckline versions with wide straps to conceal undergarments. Includes sizes from 14 to 24 with yardage notes and step by step directions. Send 59 cents plus name address and size to Pattern Bureau at Daily Review New York for first class mail.
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the Daily Review
Old Chelsea Station
New York
Revealing Vows in Nevada Wedding in Reno News
Emilene Yvonne Rose of Fremont and Raymond Abacherli of Newark wed over Memorial Day weekend in Reno Nevada. Bride wore a white cotton eyelet dress and lace hat. Parents hosted a reception on June 7 at 138 Parish Ave. The couple plans to live in Newark after graduation and work in Fremont and Newark respectively.
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Reno
Nev
Armer
Emilene Yvonne ‘Rose
Fremont
Raymond BR
Abecheck
Newark
Lawrence Rose
Parish Ave
Joseph Abacherli
Wells Ave
Washington High
Wac Recruiter To Visit San Leandro For Women Officers
Captain Mildred Qualls of the Presidio San Francisco will be at the San Leandro Recruiting Station on June 35 to meet women college graduates seeking information on United States Army officer opportunities. Women aged 20 to 35 may qualify for second or first lieutenant commissions with a two year service commitment including an orientation period and subsequent assignments in various fields. Excellent pay, travel, and retirement benefits are noted, with details at WT East Itn St or by calling LO 55703.
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Mildred’ S, Qualls
Presidio
San Francisco
San Leandro
United States Army
Army
Women's Army Corps
Tractweed
Qualls
Vecralting
Itn St
Decorating Meat With Raw Apple Wedges
Home cooks find decorating a meat dish with raw apple wedges adds visual appeal and the tart crispness of the fruit enhances the meat's flavor.
Engineering Field Opens To Women
Lois Graham of Illinois Institute of Technology says women engineers now receive salaries on par with men and stresses a place for women in engineering today. She suggests women can balance family with a consulting career from home and urges girls to pursue math and science with problem visualization skills as key criteria.
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Lois Graham
Chicago
Society of Women Engineers
Miss Graham
Ilinois Institute of Technology
Fall Show Lingerie Goes Regal In New York
New fall lingerie unveiled in New York to press and buyers marking a diamond jubilee. The showcase features Gibson Girl designs, Josephine gowns, rose prints, and sheer tricot sleepwear in pale blue, pink, amber, and coral, with empire and waltz silhouettes, lace, and peignoir sets.
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New Fall
Josephine
Helen of Troy
New York City
Gibson Girl
Battiste
Ace
Paradise
Empress Josephine
Camp Styles Changing For Children In 1955
Changes in camp fashion for 1955 favor pull-over blouses and shirts over button-ups for easier wear and laundering. Hooded sweat shirts aid protection against insects and drafts, with cotton still preferred for shirts and shorts. Bermuda shorts gain popularity over short-shorts, and a weekday versus Sunday dress code favors dark-coated shorts with pestel shirts during the week and all-white on Sundays.
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Hugh Ransom
American Camping Assn
Raneam
Soth
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