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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jun 29, 1968
Page
4
Reader questions cover embarrassment at a mother’s appearance and a stale marriage. Humiliation over footwear and bathrobe is weighed against family bonds. A wife seeks guidance while a spouse’s leisure routines strain communication and plans for counseling are suggested.
Washington AP reports 24 year old Barbara Watson of Ohio is the first full fledged woman bank examiner in the United States. FDIC Chairman K A Randall notes the 150 year male dominated field and says Watson is the first to reach the top after three years as trainee and assistant examiner in Columbus. She earns about 9600 while some examiners make up to 27000. The FDIC started the program in 1964 to widen job opportunities for women, aided by the draft drawing men away.
A compact reminiscence notes times at Ziegfelds and Follies and Till the Clouds Roll By. The speaker reflects on careers in musical theatre in St. Louis and elsewhere, stating personal gains and the crowd’s memory of performances.
Hollywood reports Lena Horne lands her first real dramatic part, playing Richard Widmark's mistress in Universal's Patch. She discusses preferring acting to singing, the film’s integrated bawdy house, and her guarded career amid violent news from Memphis and Los Angeles including Robert Kennedy's assassination.
Daryl Irvine, examiner for the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto, was honored at a dinner held in the Westerner by members of the Registered Music Teachers Association. The event also marked departures of four association members. Mrs. Rosalind Giffard leaves for England on sick leave. M. G. Calder will join Mount Royal College staff in Calgary. Rev and Mrs. Ken Oswald and Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Smith move to the United States. A purse was given to Richard Hall, a Medicine Hat General Hospital patient.
Emma Vossler returns to the city after holidays in Vancouver and Seattle staying with brother in law and sister Rick Depas. Zella Cross from Regina visited her son in law C. V. Harden in Regina. Victor Burden leaves for Calgary to visit Dean Fortier. John Taylor and family visit parents Hugh Patience after attending U B C.
A bridal registry guide invites brides to visit Ed's Studio Craft to choose china crystal and flatware from many patterns. The display helps friends and relatives select a wedding gift, simplifying the process.
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