Unusual Items Draw Interest From Modern Collectors
New York reports rarity drives pleasure as Amadolide dealer John Fontaine sells items like shell fits and flowers to collectors. Several designers and hobbyists across the country collect bottles shells and needlespoint works with values ranging from ten to five hundred dollars, highlighting a growing trend in unique, craft based memorabilia.
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New York
John Fontaine
Amadolide
Schola Cantorum
New New York
City
Texas
Fontaine
York
Jacques Tiffeau
Oscar de
Marcus V
Renta
United States
Tiffeau
Grande
Florida
Bottle Gazette
Biemonthly
Ross
Geoffrey Beene
National Survey of
Donald Brooks
Chester
Weinberg
Hughlin
Tom Curry
Curry
Collectors Pursue Craft Across Clocks Models And Pottery
The piece paints a mosaic of hobbyists including Mrs. Mac David Churchill who cherishes clocks. Singer Mel Torme with model planes. Mrs. Alice Wong crafting racco ware. and others in Santa Lead and Studio City. It notes clock collections, model trains, turtles, and delicate firing of wares at high heat as passions that fill daily life.
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Mac David Churchill
Santa Lead
Monica
Lester
Mel Torme
Los Angeles
Torme
Alice. Wong
Studio City
Calif
Dear Ann Landers Letters on Contacts and Quicksand Trust
A reader asks how to handle losing a pricey contact lens and paying for replacements. Another asks about potential child effects from a heroin addicted mother and seeks guidance. A third worries about forged art signatures and potential legal risk.
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Ann Landers
Nominations Sought for Tops N Texas Awards in Texas
Deadline for nominations is August 1 for the Tops N Texas Awards to honor women in civic service. Recipients are chosen by a statewide panel and the Fort Worth ceremony will feature a nationally prominent presider. Previous winners include notable women from Freeport San Angelo San Antonio Dallas and Seguin with awards presented by Mrs. Richard Nixon and Mrs. Spiro Agnew.
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Austin
Malcolm Milburn
Milburn
Richard Nixon
Spiro Agnew
TNT
Fort Worth
C. A. Christian
Freeport
Mayme Daniel
San Angelo
Santos ‘Huantes
San Antonio
Ralph Graham
Dallas
Henry Johnson
Porter Motley
Knott
Arthur Haynes
Ingram
Marvin Seliglat Seguin
No Instant Cure for Peeling Sun Tan Says Beauty Expert
Mary Sue Miller advises there is no instant remedy for peeling suntan. She recommends daily baby oil application for 20 minutes followed by warm shower and gentle cleansing, pat drying, and a dry skin lotion. Stay out of sun while new skin forms. Readers may write for more beauty advice.
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Mary Sue Miller
New York
Lubbock
Makeup application tips for balanced rouge
Apply rouge evenly on both cheeks with measured color. If color is too strong blot with cream on tissue. Set with damp cotton and hazel quality solution. Blend along hairline and throat for a seamless finish.
Matthys Rose Wedding at First United Methodist Church
Miss Linda Faye Rose and Donald Ross Matthys exchanged wedding vows in a double ring ceremony at 8 p.m. Friday at the First United Methodist Church Houston officiated by Rev. Luzon Biggs. The couple planned a trip to Corpus Christi and Mexico before settling in Pasadena.
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Houston
Linda Faye Rose
Donald Ross Matthys
First
United Methodist Church
Luzon Biggs
Marlin Rose
Rodney Williams
Lubbock
Tommy Stiles
Corpus Christi
Mexico
London Belle Apartments
Pasadena
Bridal Shower for Andrea Edgeeworth Nears Sept. 4 Wedding
Andrea Edgeeworth bride elect of Kenny Koontz will be honored at a kitchen shower from 7:30 to 9 p m today at Mrs J D Badley 2517 Mth St Co hostesses are Mrs Clyde Myres Mrs Bill Koontz and Mrs Bob Sanderson The couple plan a September 4 ceremony at Melanie Park Baptist Church color blue and white will be used in decorations and appointments.
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Andrea Edgeeworth
Kenny Koontz
J. D. Badley
Mth St
Clyde Myres
Bill Koontz
Bob Sanderson
Melanie Park Baptist
Thrifty Home Hints From Heloise Readers
A collage of reader tips: thrift cooking using driftwood leavings and freezer storage, repurposing excess drapery fabric into pillows, quick tidy tricks for visiting guests, and a sewing aid using a white card to align needle eye. The letters reflect practical household hack culture.
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Heloise
Vivian
Suddenly Slim Panty Girdle With Secret Touch
A new 402 panty girdle called Suddenly Slim features a tummy control front and garter-free leg band named Secret Touch. Olga, the designer, promotes fashion tech that secures hose by contact with no garters. Available in power net nylon Lycra from $12.50 to $15.00 at Margaret's, 2002 Broadway.
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Science
Olga
Margaret's
Broadway
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Isa
Hollywood
Wong
North
Mont
Mom
Cyclops
Charlottsville
C. We
Andrew Wyeth
Monet
Chagall
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Tops ’N
Deadline
Barbra's
University Daily
Thers
East
Hodges Community Center
Dtut Gt
University Ave
West Texas
Shane
Sweet Adelines, Inc
Dukes United Methodist Whunen
TOPS
YWCA
Lubbock Bridge Center
Golden Youth Club
YMCA
Diet Rekt Tops
Sounders Club
P. m
Mackensie Terrate
Prihianeters Friendship Temple
Knights of Pythias Hall
Booth
Fivtune Stamp Club
Garden-Arta Center
Kealer Citizens Fellowship
Bbdohwa United Methodist Church
Linda Allen
Sears
Jimmy Roddy
Tom Matthys
Donald Diamond
Charles Trick
Shane Colburn
Claude Lewis
Charles Mosley
Tommy &Stiles
Dovid Ross Matthys
Mother Hubbard
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Esoterica
Mitchum Laboratories
First State Bank Raj of Shallowater Rawal Barber
Prop
Mirrorevs
Food Press
Handy Fruit Press
Applesauce
Manhattan
A.M
P.M
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