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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1963

Page

7

Do your own tiara trend shocks New York society

Earl Wilson reports on fashion and gossip around New York socialites and stars. Brides and society women attempt DIY tiaras after hearing Alex and Angus Ogilvy's London wedding chatter, while jewelers lend or rent genuine tiaras to favored clients.

Earl Wilson New York Cartier’s Alex Angus London Coss Alexandra Angus Ogilvy E.W Marguerite Piazza Faye Emerson Gabors Ben Billy

Junior Editors Quiz on JUTE

This item explains jute fiber and its uses from gunny sacks to burlap and upholstery. It notes how jute is harvested from tall plants, processed into thread, and woven into cloth used for bags and many other products. The piece ends with a playful race using gunny sacks.

Jinny Jim India

Hints From Heloise on Rinsing Cans and Shaver Care

Reader tips discuss rinsing open cans with cold water to cut odors and deter bugs, especially when no garbage disposal is available. Other letters suggest using baby oil on the beard area before dry electric shaving to reduce dust and ease cleaning, and request chrome cleaning tips for bathroom fixtures.

Heloise

New Hampshire Considers Legalizing Sweepstakes Vote Looms

Gov John W King faces a joint session decision on whether to legalize sweepstakes marking a potential first state approval in 70 years. The measure proposes $3 tickets at Rockingham Park and other tracks, with proceeds for schools and public voting every two years.

Carson Merrick Taubman Concord N.H John W. King House Senate New Hampshire Louisiana Lottery Massachusetts Vermont Guy Rockingham Park

Steamboat Race Returns With Belle Underwood at Helm

The Belle, a 49 year old sternwheeler, captained by Paul Underwood, will race upriver about 14 miles from Clark Memorial Bridge toward Louisville and Jeffersonville. Nearly 1,000 passengers may ride. over 700 tickets sold to benefit repair costs.

Clark Memorial Bridge Louisville Jeffersonville Ind Paul Underwood

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