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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1958
Page
1
The fashion term parachute shifts from a fabric type to describe a long panel drapery at the back of a chemise dress. Ends are tied with decorative bows or flowers near the hem, while push up sleeves and pouch bags named parachute remain noted in design.
A reader asks Miss Blair for packing guidance for a Florida summer trip by bus to Miami. Suggest lightweight separates and dresses, swimwear if swimming, beach jacket, sandals, and several sweat ers for air conditioned venues, plus a few dressy separates for evenings. For a dude ranch weekend, wear casual jeans type pants, sports shirt, a cotton print shirtwaist or square dance style top, cotton skirt, walking shoes, and flats or low heels.
The Claiborne HDC meets Wednesday at 9 30 a m with Mrs Bill Dunn on the Arkansas Road. The Green Thumb Garden Club holds a luncheon Thursday at 12 30 p m at the Italian Village.
New York fashion group previews fall lines stressing Empire waistlines with front fit only and loose backs. Designers show mohair fabrics, printed wools, and bright emotional shades as women prepare for a return of sexier silhouettes and leg emphasis.
Mrs Walter Bentrup welcomed Altrusa Executive and Professional Women's club members for an informal supper at her K Street home. Co hosts were Miss Helen Sype and Dr Katherine Foster. The group discussed reports, presented charity efforts, and voted to fund a spastic child’s wheelchair and send a child to Camp Bena.
Descendants of Nicholas Girod held their first annual reunion on Sunday June 8 1958 with a picnic at Bernstein Park Monroe Louisiana. Ninety six family members attended as relatives from Shreveport New Orleans Baton Rouge Atlanta and other towns gathered for greetings and a planning for future reunions at Bernstein Park each June.
Buffalo real estate firm chairman Fenton M. Parke, 91, must reset more than 200 timepieces when DST begins and ends, a task that consumes about ninety minutes in his home.
Girl Scout officials announce a training session for anyone interested in joining the Pinewood camp staff. Miss Annis Klie will lead at the site and provide transportation if needed. Volunteers may join part or full time and must attend at least one session before camp starts.
William Ewald notes rodeos rival necking in popularity with 16 million fans last year and 200 events before the San Francisco nationals. ABC-TV unreels Cowtown Rodeo from New Jersey, a live but uneven program highlighting novelty and clumsy cowhand interviews.
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