Window dressings blend privacy and style in designs
Imaginative window coverings offer practical privacy and light control. Designer Freda Diamond showcases textured open weave shades with gold threads on backing in four styles, available up to 54 inch widths, with costs from eight to 12 dollars for a 36 by six feet shade. New metal Venetian blinds imitate linen with dust concealment, while silk gauze and casement cloths made with dacron bring airy elegance within budget, offering washable or dry clean options and increased privacy.
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Freda Diamond
Dacron
Eldridge Fined For Careless Driving After Curve Crash
Herman Eldridge 51 of Buffalo was fined for careless driving after his car left the road at a curve near Fort Erie Ontario on October 11. A woman passenger was injured and damage was estimated at $500. Eldridge later went to Welland to collect bail money posted when he was arrested.
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Fort Erie
Herman Eldridge
Buffalo
N.Y
Here
Eldridge
Welland
Pop's Wild Game Recipes Capture Hunters Note
Timely game cookery tips accompany recipes for baked pheasant and roast wild duck. Instructions cover cleaning, stuffing, and proper baking, with guidance on moisture preservation and care for age and tenderness during the hunting season.
Forgetful Dump Truck Driver Lifts Down Poles
Willie E. Chambers, 48, forgot to lower the dump truck bed yesterday in Jacksonville. The raised body struck a overhead wire, bringing down two telephone poles and cutting service for the entire neighborhood.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Willie E. Chambers
Fur Year Boost Sees U S Fur Prices Rise
Chicago report notes fur prices at lowest in history yet demand climbs with a 55 cent rise as Uncle Sam cuts excise taxes. Retail fur sales fell from 495 million in 1946 to 190 million in 1953 but 1954 shows a surge as styles and Parisian design meet U S craftsmanship.
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Chicago
Uncle Sam
Rriers
A. L. Meltzer
U. S
Mouton
Meltzer
Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Activities
Dancing Kidettes and Reddy Kilowatt Square Dance clubs host regular sessions at Lawton Junior High Gym and Public Service building. McNair VFW at Fort Sill holds covered dish supper and gypsy carnival. youth hot dog party and open events for members and guests.
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Dancing
Kidettes
Lawton Junior High School
Paul Tate
Juanita Dalton
Pea Taft Parent-Teacher Association
Reddy Kilowatt Uare
Public Service Company
Jess Red
C. M. Mynes
Johnny Robinson
Leslie J. McNair
VFW
S. Second
Veterans of Foreign and Auxiliary
VFW Hut
Fort Sill
Atomic Plant Safe From Bomb Threat Says Engineer
BETHLEHEM, Pa. A General Electric engineer Harold W. Huntley told a meeting of the American Society of Engineers that nuclear reactors used for peacetime power cannot explode like atomic bombs. He described them as as safe as conventional power plants.
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Bethlehem
Harold W. Huntley
General Electric Co
Atomic Products Division
American Society of Engineers
Newlywed Pair Complimented At House Party
Mr and Mrs Everett Kirkham were honored at a postnuptial party hosted by Mr and Mrs Cecil Roach with co hosts Mesdames Kathy Young and Myrtle Webb. The couple, just married, left for Ontario California to establish a home and were joined by a large guest list of relatives and friends including the Boydstuns and Roaches with many other couples and singles attending.
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Cache
Everett Kirkham
Cecil Roach
Kathy Young
Myrtle Webb
Kirkham
Shirley Boydston
Frank Boydstun
Ontario
Calif
Messrs
Mesdames
Leonard Metcalf
Calvin Jackson
E. Gildon
Leonard Wimple
Dave Boydstun
Jim Foster
Emmett Long
C. M. Lee
Donald Anderson
Garlin Boydstun
Joe Bradley
Harry Richards
D. R. Roach
Dave Barker
Arlie Thompson
W. A
Arkansas Driver Crashes Seven Cars in Short Ride
In Hot Springs Arkansas John St Claire drove a short distance striking seven cars. Detective Chief Jerry Watkins pulled St Claire from his vehicle and booked him on a charge of driving while intoxicated.
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Arkansas
Hot Springs. Ark
John St. Claire
Jerry Watkins
St. Claire
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Lawton, Oklahom
Levi Strauss
Denver
Banderia
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No. 8 South 23Rd
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