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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1959

Page

5

DAR Yuletide Party Staged in Jotham Place Home

Susan B. Anthony Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution held a Christmas party at the Jotham Place home of Mrs. James R. Russell with members and guests enjoying a smorgasbord. Decorations reflected the holiday season. next meeting set for January 17 at Mottell's and Peek Garden Room.

Daughters of the American Revolution Jotham Pl James R. Russell Russell Home Mottell's Peek Garden

Don't Return Her Gift Week Declared by IFC

The International Fashion Council declared the week of December 28 through January as Don't Return Her Gift Week. IFC members from 24 countries, led by Amsterdam based menswear manufacturers, urged women to keep clothing gifts for a week of wear. They cited shifts in women shoppers and discussed post Christmas returns and male psychological factors behind earlier exchange rates.

International Fashion Council IFC Amsterdam Netherlands Council United States Jan Ages

Black Mohair Suit Promotes Dressy Husband Gift

A vintage fashion note urges men to return loud ties and shirts to show independence, then quips that the all male JFC membership agrees with women on taste. It highlights a black mohair suit as a stylish, welcomed gift for husbands and stresses a dressy look this year.

JFC

Yale Wonderland of Wire by Patricia McCormack

Valerie Clarebout, English born artist, created Rockefeller Center Christmas wire animals. The 72 aluminum, brass figures range from 12 foot deer to six inch mice, painted white and gold, lit by 1,500 lights. Clarebout uses no tools, shaping pure wire into wildlife and angels with a poetic holiday greeting.

New York Valerie Clarebout Rockefeller Center Clarehout Clarebout Prjsons Migs Clarebout Farncombe Surrey England Alumi North Salem Manhatt Royal Academy of Arts London Julien Paris America

Double Ring Rite Unites Local Pair in Christmas Wedding

Donna Ekdahl and William T. Toy wed at Beach Brethren Church in a festive double-ring ceremony. She wore Chantilly lace over white satin with a pearl tiara. he wore a red theme with attendants in red taffeta. After a Palm Springs honeymoon, the couple resides in Garden Grove.

Beach Brethren Church Donna Ekdahl William T. Toy Sheldon JH. Ekdahl Long Beach Walter L. Scott Miss Ekdahl William Coon Sharon Fitzgerald Charles Toy Daniel Jones F Dale Ekdahl Maureen Butterfield Kathy Dickenson Sharon Hale Brethrens High School Bride Biola Bible College Long Beach City

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