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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1961
Page
14
Sportswear becomes the dominant Father’s Day gift with sports shirts leading the way. British and Far Eastern designs shape the new look with restrained patterns and bold regatta stripes. Knit and pullover shirts in red and blue, batik prints, and lightweight jackets push aside traditional ties and pipes.
A reader asks how to handle friends’ questions about a breakup due to incompatibility and the rumor mill. Abby suggests replying that it is a military secret. A second letter shares a boy with pet fears and Abby advises exposure to pets to ease anxiety. A final inquiry on a 13 year old dating in uniform draws a firm age-appropriate boundary from Abby.
Miss Virginia Sue Shepard, Oak Ridge bride-elect, receives multiple celebrations ahead of her marriage to John Sawyer Barr III. Events include a June 8 luncheon in Bastrop with hostess list and decor details, plus gatherings at the 5-C Ranch near Monroe, the Barham home, and the Mott home in Oak Ridge featuring dresses, corsages, and themed table settings.
Dress with square bodice and matching jacket in silk or cotton, pattern 9404 for Misses' sizes 10 through 18. Size 16 dress requires 3 3/4 yards of fabric. jacket 2 1/4 yards. Send fifty cents plus ten cents for first class mailing to Marian Martin, News Star 89.
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