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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1961
Page
14
Fashion columnist Florence De Santis notes the bikini’s rise as a source for full beach ensembles. Terry cloth robes and ponchos lead a wave of coordinated coverups, from delicate dresses to bold terry sets, blending practicality with dressy beachwear for both decorative and active swimmers.
Transfer included Printed Pattern 9162 for girls ages 6 8 10 12 14. Size 10 requires 244 yards of 30 inch fabric. Send thirty five cents plus ten cents per pattern for first class mailing to Marian Martin Pattern Dept 232 West sth St New York 1 NY. Include name address zone size and style number.
Large windows in older homes can be dressed to perfection with cafe curtains and matching cornices. Oversized drapery rods of painted wood or tubing will solve the hardware problem. If old radiators still remain, you can hide them under a perforated metal grille top surfaced with colorful, scratchproof ceramic tile. Tile is also recommended for a permanent, waterproof surface for window sills.
Before her wedding on Saturday June 2 Miss Shirley Jolissaint bride elect of Earnest Guy Coates Jr. was feted in West Monroe with a May 22 reception at St Paschal’s School Cafeteria and a May 2 surprise bridal shower at the home of Miss Stevie Menuet. The groom’s family is from Monroe, Louisiana.
Mrs H W Tolson hosted the May 24 Covered Dish luncheon for the Current Literature Book Club final meeting of the year. Members shared dishes on the patio near a water fountain while presenting outgoing president Mrs L M Frey Sr with silver salt and pepper shakers and distributing yearbooks for 1961 62.
Henry M. Stanley located David Livingstone on November 10, 1871 under a mango tree at Ujiji on the shore of Lake Tanganyika in the African state of Tanganyika.
A roster of attendees includes Mrs. Joe Seay Mrs. Francella Benoit Mrs. Steve Menuet Miss Jolene Buttit a Miss Kay Faraci Miss Fay Faraci Mrs. Frances Pizarre Miss Charlene Shanas Miss Ronnie Hervey Miss Adeline Elias Miss Cora Theriot Miss Anita Moore Miss Kathy Jolissaint Miss Sandra Jolissaint Mrs. R Colissaint and Mrs. E Guy Coates indicating a social event.
Early American style rooms call for pine or maple furnishings with pine paneling. Complement accessories include pottery pewter brass and iron. A decorative ceramic tile strip in Early American motifs adds color around the fireplace opening.
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