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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1968
Page
7
Reality Sewing advises teens on quick skirt sewing using a 45 inch fabric restyle. Measure waist and hips then select pattern by hip size, choose appropriate zipper length, and use an A line with center back seam to simplify insertion.
A new versatile girdle design acts as a complete inner wardrobe worn three distinct ways. It combines panty and girdle support with snap-on stockings to create a long leg look for short skirts. Replacement stocking refills by the pair allow color variety and budget flexibility. A second use mode extends the garment into four-piece panty girdle if altered. The bikini style fits summer outfits and fashion play. A third form becomes a garter belt for dresses needing light foundation.
Today at 6 pm a rummage sale is held at Siloam Methodist Church located at 13th and Upland. The Strawberry Festival follows Friday from 5 to 7 pm at St James Episcopal Church on Concord and Dutton Roads in Aston.
Flower clothes dominate fashion news with bold florals in every size from tiny posies to giant prints. Fabrics include crepe, jersey, organza, chiffon, and knits with matte jersey like luster. The palette splits into Sunny Brights and Pretty Pales with pinks, yellows, aquamarines, beiges, and browns paired with black and white.
Mrs William Purcell Jr of Lansdowne presides Pennsylvania Division of the American Association of University Women and attends sessions at the AAUW Educational Center in Washington. The 1968 Achievement Award recipient is Dr Eveline Burns of New York City, a social economist and author. AAUW has over 175000 members in 1624 branches.
Miss Rita E. Prescott of Springfield was elected second vice president of the Pennsylvania Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs at the Pittsburgh convention. An attorney and Delaware County court administrator, she completed a year as recording secretary and has long served Lansdowne BPWC. District 10 clubs, including Delaware County groups, won the district traveling gang and led the state in membership growth.
A provocative column mocks women labeled as naggers, claiming medical insight can detect addicts by glare and mannerisms. The piece lists traits such as chronic complaining, obsession with faults, perfectionism, and gossip, contrasting with male grumbling and criticizing social attitudes toward addiction.
With temperatures rising, pursue a frosty look by bathing in lukewarm water, staying hydrated, and using a light scented antiperspirant. Dust with talcum, wear cotton undergarments, and dress in light pastels. Apply lemon freshener, keep lipstick refrigerated, and use satin oil to balance oil and moisture. Opt for cool green, ice blue, or silver eye shadow and pale frost lipstick.
Mrs William R Toal was elected corresponding secretary of the Haverford Township Council of Republican Women The president Mrs Robert H Taggert appointed Mrs Robert M Gosner as congressional chairman replacing Mrs Toal Mrs Edmund Veath auditing chair will have Mrs Jacob Sharrah and Mrs J W Ackerman all of Havertown to serve with her.
The 12th annual Pennsylvania Federation of Women's Clubs summer conference will run July 17 to 19 at Pennsylvania State University. Theme Enlighten Thine Own Pathway emphasizes continuing education for women, with Dean Donald H. Ford delivering the opening keynote. New federation president Mrs. John M. Spatz will outline conference aims as county clubwomen join.
The Newtown Square Woman's Club honored area students with multiple ninth and eighth grade awards across Marple Newtown Junior High and St. Anastasia Parochial School. Recipients include Laura Kusher Maureen Rowland Marple Newtown and Marsha Goldblum Diane Worrall Karen Schwab Christine Henry Karen Ramonda and John Wasilchick among others. The club also named Cynthia Bonnet for art scholarship and listed various members and committees alongside news that Golden Age Club will meet at St Matthew's Lutheran Church with fall activities planned.
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