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Newspaper
Monroe Morning World
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1961
Page
6
Israel advances in fashion with knits and sportswear expanding into bathing costumes, suits, and evening gowns. Designers draw on Paris influence, using vivid florals, stripes, and plaids, with bold silhouettes, embroideries, and sheer coats.
A teenage advice column discusses a boy who calls himself a creep and fears dating a popular girl. The responder urges self honesty, modesty, and truthfulness, noting a big wheel image harms relationships. The column also addresses tobacco chewing by a boy group and urges peers to confront the habit. a note promotes Dorothy Ricker’s appearance tips leaflet.
Miss Sherry Wilson and Dr. Donald R. Impson plan to wed Saturday June 17 at 4 p.m. at Central Baptist Church Magnolia Arkansas. Bride elect to be given in marriage by her father Wade Wilson with maid of honor Jo Nell McWilliams and bridesmaids Becky McWilliams and Mrs. David Pike. Lloyd Impson will be best man with ushers David Pike and Tommy Wilson. flower girl Debby Impson. Music by Minnie Hodd and Orris Nipper.
Short column notes light social items and a playful jab about a house sale advertised in the News-Star-World Want Ad. Mentions a neighbor and a pretty seller in a breezy, humorous tone.
A reader from South Carolina asks about a wife forced to live with a coworker and a controlling husband. Abby advises the wife to demand the live-in guest leave, stressing love and family without threats or scenes. The column also includes readers debating usage of you all and regional phrases.
A reader asks Abby to respond to people who mistreat birds and give harmful excuses. The letter cites cases where canaries drown, parakeets burn, or pets suffer through neglect. The writer recalls a man who fed vodka to his parakeet.
A cryptic message titled Better late than never. But better never late appears as a confidential cue to the alias Never On Time, suggesting a paradoxical motto about punctuality and commitment.
A reader invites others to share their problems by writing to Abby at Box 3365 Beverly Hills California including a stamped self addressed envelope. The note requests personal replies and emphasizes obtaining a return envelope.
Marian Martin adds ribbon tabs to a shirtwaist for a fresh look. The printed pattern 9114 offers half sizes and yardage details, with mail and price info for ordering.
Prospective bride Miss Connie Levee, fiancée of Robert Speed, honored at a morning coffee in Tallulah. Attendees include Miss Alma Levee and Mrs. Alma Jordan with floral decor of magnolias and gardenias. Guests listed by name from Tallulah and Ferriday.
An informal al fresco supper at the Sprague home on Burnside Drive honored Miss Connie Levee and her fiancé Robert Speed. Co hosts included Tar Osborne and J. E. Young. Guests included Skeet Osborne, Ted Osborne, Ruthie Osborne, Stewart Sprague, Susan Sprague, George Speed, John Cupit, L. E. Levee, M. Blount, and Alma Joran.
Berlin AP byline reports East Germany’s Communist regime calls for a rapid German peace treaty to prevent West Germany from arming its forces with atomic weapons. Neues Deutschland editorial says delaying the treaty risks Bonn’s aggression against the German Democratic Republic and the socialist camp.
A federal tax lien filed in Los Angeles charges singer Lena Horne and her husband Lennie Hayton with owing 1958 taxes of 5847 dollars and 1959 taxes of 5588 dollars.
Lydia Sleeper, an Ome Indian reportedly 108 years old, died of natural causes in a Lake County rest home. Historian Henry Mauldin notes she married several times and spoke of many descendants. Four months earlier she danced tribal dances and sang at her brother Bill Graves funeral. Graves was the unofficial chief of the Omos.
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