Cash Glory Top Bowlers Spring National Opens in Memphis
The National bowling tournament in Memphis begins April 4, sponsored by the WIBC with about $150,000 in prize money. Eligibility requires 12 games bowled in a WIBC approved league by Dec. 1, with entry due January 10. The event runs eight weeks, followed by the Queens Championship with a $17,127 purse.
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Memphis
Women's International Bowling Congress
WIBC
Thunder
Freda Botkin
Bells on ancient chopines dazzle at New York exhibit
An exhibit at Trapha gen School of Fashion features antique and modern bells including chopines edged with silver bells once worn by Navajo mothers-in-law to warn sons-in-law of their presence. The gold toe posts and silver basemounts reflect Eastern inspiration with roots in London and Paris, and Shakespeare mentions them in Hamlet.
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New York
Traphagen School of Fashion
London
Paris
Check Bath Towels for Quality Before You Buy
University of Minnesota extension home economists advise testing towels by holding them to light to ensure tight weave. For dark towels wash separately until dye bleed is ruled out, then wash with other colors. Check hems and selvages for neat finishing and secure stitching. nylon or dacron reinforcement boosts durability.
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University of Minnesota Extension
Erickson Engaged to Heinrich Herling in Wisconsin Romance
Viroqua announces Ruth Ann Erickson engagement to Heinrich Herling son of Adolf Herling of Eindtbruck Westfalen Germany. Miss Erickson teaches in Stratford Wisconsin and Mr Herling works for Lufthansa Airlines in Frankfurt Germany.
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Viroqua
Wis
John D. Erickson
Ruth Ann
Heinrich Herling
Adolf Herling
Eindtebruck
Westfalen
Germany
Miss Erickson
Stratford
Herling
Lufthansan Airlines
Frankfurt
Modern Manners For Quiet Social Graces
Advice on polite hosting and etiquette urges use of small white informals for replies, brief visits of ten minutes, buffet setups with small tables, prompt invitation responses, timely return of borrowed books, and appropriate dress. It notes men should wear dark suits with women in cocktail attire, and favors letting others speak during conversation.
Nurse Invents New Baby Bottle
CHICAGO AP A nurse from The Plains Virginia by way of Chicago has invented a sterile disposable baby nurser after twenty years of research. The device aims to prevent baby colic and is patented in Mrs George Allens name with help from her late husband the engineer. The bottle costs pennies and was born in a kitchen table laboratory.
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Chicago
N AP
George Allen
the Plaines
Mrs. Allen
Marquette to Honor January Midyear Education Grads
Rev John E Malik of Holy Cross Seminary La Crosse is a candidate for the master of education degree at Marquette University Milwaukee A Mass at 10 a m and an afternoon reception at 3 p m Sunday January 20 will honor the January class with a Mass and reception at the university events site
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Milwaukee
John E. Malik
Holy Cross Seminary
la Crosse
Marquette University
Marquette
Wash-wear cottons promise lint-free laundry efficiency
In addition to their obvious advantages, wash-wear cottons are also more likely to be lint-free, a valuable asset during laundry.
Jean Conan Doyle to direct Britain's Women's Royal Air Force
Jean Conan Doyle, daughter of Sir Arthur, becomes director of Britain's Women's Royal Air Force on April 1, marking the peak of her 24-year service. She began in 1938 in the Auxiliary Territorial Service, served at Hawkinge during the Battle of Britain, later commanded Hawkinge, inspected WRAF units worldwide, and rose to group officer. She describes the Air Force as her life, enjoys travel, skiing, and continues to read her father's novels.
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London
Jean Conan Doyle
Britain
Royal Air Force
Sherlock Holmes
Air Force
Munich
Auxiliary Territorial Service
Women's Auxiliary Air Force
WAAF
Hawkinge
Kent County
WRAF
Jean
Europe
America
Canada
Australia
South Africa
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Jean Reckie
Denis
India
Adrian
Geneva
Arthur
Kingsley
Mary
Richmond
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