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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1960
Page
8
Readers question whether to advise a wife to leave a mentally ill husband citing years of hospitalizations and financial neglect. Other letters discuss appropriate roles for married women in bridesmaid duties and legal rights when mistreated by service staff.
Printed pattern 9459 offers four necklines with slim or flaring back options suitable for day wear or dressy occasions. Half sizes JD’s dle la ws 206 vets size 16 2 requires 24 yards 34 inch fabric. Send fifty cents plus ten cents per pattern for first class mailing to Marian Martin News Star 89.
The Baxter Bayou Home Demonstration Club met for a Christmas party at Mrs. W. H. Maben’s home with tips on saving time and decorations. Pioneer Beta Club organized a Lake Providence chapter with Edw in Pinkston as president and Mrs. Don Davis as sponsor. Members listed include Martha Russell Nanette Schneider Charlotte Herzog and many others.
New York fashion notes describe practical hostess aprons for holiday gatherings. A white nylon sheet apron features a triple tiered design with gold trim. A sophisticate option uses hopsacking with a corduroy leopard motif and sequin eyes plus a fringe accent.
A teen writes to Mrs. Ricker admitting she did not make the cheerleading squad after last year. She recalls hard work and friendly efforts, noting friends said she had it clinched but was left out when names were announced.
Nutritionists advise saving calories now for later during the holidays with practical swaps such as low calorie dressings skim milk yogurt and broiling instead of frying. The aim is slow year round weight control and enjoying holiday meals with minimal guilt. Also letters discuss cheerleading loss and advice on good sportsmanship self faith humility and graceful acceptance of defeat.
The Beta Pi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi hosts a Christmas dinner and dance at the Paragon Club at 8 p.m. on Friday December 9. Members and guests are invited to attend the festive event.
A reader advises Katherine to avoid bragging about her clothes or privileges. She should blend in, show genuine interest, and join group projects to prove she is a loyal friend.
Maria Callas returned to La Scala in Milan in Donizetti Polisuto as Paolina winning cheers from a sold out house. Critics noted voice strain with age but the performance drew twelve curtain calls and a high profile audience including Princess Grace and Aristotle Onassis.
A Frans Hals painting, created by the Dutch artist who died in 1666 in poverty, fetched 182000 pounds at Sotheby's auction rooms on a Wednesday. Leonard F. Koetse, a London art dealer, acquired the work.
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