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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1958

Page

9

All About Fashions One Way To Show Figure In New Fitted Swimwear

Seasonal fashion notes on fitted swimwear from Marion Rahl. Discusses stretch suits, necklines, halter tops, crisscross straps, and long lean silhouettes with elastic knits and bright fabrics. Highlights fit details like side zippers and adjustable straps for comfort in and out of the water.

Ouija fraud warning and dating advice in Dear Abby column

A reader warns of a fraud involving an Ouija board used by an elderly neighbor seeking investment. Abby advises the board is fake and the adviser should be investigated, urging sound financial guidance from a banker. The column then responds to several readers on parenting, pregnancy, love, and aging, offering pragmatic, sometimes playful guidance and urging direct communication and consideration of behavior over age.

Abigail van Buren Abby Jane Dear Jane

Fashion notes on playful outfits for kids and figures

The piece highlights smart little boy shorts and rompers paired with pleated skirts. It also mentions a princess cut option for heavier figures, focusing on playful, practical styles for young wear.

Social Events At Lake Providence Highlight Weekend

Dr and Mrs Carl A Kelly hosted Junior Department outing at their lakeside home with many adults in attendance. Kitty Shields celebrated a birthday with about 60 guests at Stamoul Plantation hosted by Mr and Mrs Harry Shields. Tri Delta sorority held a spring house party at Lake Providence with swimming boating and an outdoor barbecue.

Lake Providence Carl A. Kelly First Baptist Church Kitty Shields Thomas H. Shields Harry Shields Stamboul Plantation Sorority Vail M. Delany Tri - Delta Sorority L.S.A Osborn Griffon Baton Rouge Gulf Port Mississippi Tommie Litch Kathy Walker Carolyn Yenni Judy Feehan Mary Ann Pendleton New Orleans Ann Melton Pat Patterson Margie Ronaldson Gay Rhoades Hammond Angell Stockwell Miss Wharton Patsy Hayes Lake Charles Carmen Bogan Sandra Jones Linda Oliver Mary Ann Shaver Shreveport Ann

Misses Dress Pattern 9069 by Marian Martin

Features back soft panel flares contrasting with a sleek sheath front. Pattern 9069 for Misses sizes 10 to 18 includes printed directions. Price 35 cents, add 5 cents for each extra pattern, mail to Marian Martin Pattern Dept New York.

Marian Martin N-Star Soc Pattern Dept West 18Th St New York N. Y

Local names feature in Mississippi parish notes

Brown of Lafayette Gay Cos kery Natchez Mary Merle Pugh Bogalusa Jan Lane Zack ary Tuppy Verger Tallulah Shearon Regenold Vail Delony Lake Providence appear in a regional listing of residents and affiliations from multiple towns.

Brown Lafayette Gay Coskery Natchez Miss Mary Merle Pugh Bogalusa Jan Lane

Woman's Department Club Holds Meeting in Oak Grove

The Woman's Department Club met in the First Methodist Church social room Oak Grove presided by Mrs J R Davenport. Officers were installed with Mrs Alex Gill conducting ceremony new chairmen named and three members resigned from the club.

Woman's Department Club First Methodist Church Oak Grove J. R. Davenport Sally Sue Greer Alex Gill Ruth Hawkins Tena Carter Davenport Martha Anna Lipp Norman Colvin E. B. Cooper J. W. Craig Roberta Blunt Oaketts Club Helen Gayle Hattie Lee Edwards H. C. Hawkins Jack B. Golson Helen L. Gayle E. R. McCormick Ellis Womack Edwards Harry Rountree Jack Golson Chaplin John Hogan

Miss Young Honored At Bridal Shower

Popular bride elect Miss Shirley Young of Berna Cooper was honored at a bridal tea shower hosted by Neva Lyons Barbara Worley Martha Williams and Sharon Haynes. The event featured a white linen table crystal punch service and trays of dainty confections with Miss Young wearing yellow cotton and a white carnation corsage. Accompanying guests included Mrs Cecil Young and a group of Miss Youngs friends and relatives.

Berna Cooper Shirley Young Neva Lyons Barbara Worley Martha Williams Sharon Haynes Miss Young Cecil Young

Budget Blouses Are A Girl's Best Friend

Budget conscious shoppers embrace inexpensive washable blouses around three dollars to stretch wardrobes. Working girls coeds and housewives mix chemise over blouses blouson and middy styles with simple skirts for fresh looks while trimming costs.

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ALL About Fashions Marian Rahl Dear Abby Ouija Board Young Iroxyana Ross Fara Atlee L. Providence Kirby Tyrone Ira C. Cole Frank Edmondson Walter Surles D. Q. Madden Henry Winters Grand Floral the Woman’s Department Club David Norred A. F. Kuykendall D. B. Fiske Ruth Gulley Jack Farris Joe T. Kelly R. A. Everett DeSiard Dorothy Roe Seersucker Sce Friday News Monroe LA Blue Red Bermuda
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