Collectors' Corner Highlights a Teen Thimble Hobby
Marie Moore, an 18 year old from Philadelphia, catalogs a growing thimble collection inherited from her grandmother and expanded through a factory visit. She notes 150 countries of origin and 19 materials, plus a Bicentennial subset, while stressing old thimbles’ appeal and rising prices.
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Bycora Wright
Marie’ Mooney
Marie
Hen Chance
A.magazine
Lenow
Matie
Simons Bros. “Co
Philadelphia
Life
Priscilla
Priscilla Thimble
Virginia
Ecuador
Library Festa Opens At First Presbyterian Glenolden
The Olive Branch Bookstore hosts an open house from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on June 25 at the First Presbyterian Church of Glenolden on Chester Pike and Ashland Ave. A new library addition features a Good News stand and an exchange table for puzzles and books, inviting residents to attend.
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First Presbyterian Church
Glenolden
Chester Pike
Ashland Ave
Olive Branch
Bridal announcements published in Outlook on Saturdays
The Daily Times notes wedding notices will appear in the Outlook section on Saturdays. No later than two weeks after the event, with black and white photos if space permits. Announcements received after the deadline may be delayed or omitted. Forms available at the Daily Times office or mailed upon request.
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Daily Times
Outlook
Exercise tips for abdominal strength and figure shaping
Describes knee bent sit ups with hands forward to roll up and flatten the stomach. Mentions tank swimsuits as a way to de-emphasize a thick middle or short legs and to reveal the figure with fewer profile problems.
DESPERATE WIFE TURNS TO HELEN FOR ADVICE
A 32-year-old housewife seeks guidance on balancing marriage, children, and reproductive choices. She fears her husband’s control over sex and contraception and wonders how to assert her autonomy while maintaining the relationship. Helen Bottel urges tact, open discussion, and evaluating self-worth.
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Helen
Helen Bottel
Media '52 Class of 1952 Reunion Set for Oct 1
Media High School graduates from the Class of 1952 plan their 25th reunion on October 1 at the Towne House in Media. For information about members or to provide details, contact Mrs. Jane Mawson Novotni at TR4-8951.
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Media
Towne House
Jane Mawson Novotni
JOGGING AND HAIR TRENDS IN FOOTWEAR REMINDERS
A quirky note discusses jogging benefits and hair styling options. It highlights that jogging alone cannot reduce pounds, mentions various hair shapes from straight to piled, and ends with a casual tip about going barefoot unless sand is scorching, reminding readers to wear shoes at the beach.
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