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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1972
Page
8
The Fashion Eyewear Group of America announced awards for glasses designs. The judges praised a weightless aluminum frame concept and bronze iridescent plastic frames resembling little clovers. Winners included gold filled rimless frames, a leaf-embellished after five design, and clear plastic frames with feathers and rhinestones suitable for a glamorous wearer.
Copley News Service reports a trend toward using eggs in beauty routines. Egg masks cleanse tighten and tone skin while costing little and using kitchen staples. Experts disagree with some dermatologists about effectiveness. some cite Cleopatra inspired methods and brands like Revlon offering egg based products.
Miss Sarah Frances Zeagler bride elect of Joe Rolfe White Jr was named honoree at parties in Mer Rouge and Bastrop Weeks ahead of her July 29 wedding in Monroe First Presbyterian Church Magnolias decor guest tables daisies in silver bowls and a gifts of silver were given Hosts were Mrs Charles White and Mrs Warren S White Jr The celebration included a rice bag party at Mrs Otis Tugwell home in Bastrop with Miss Zeagler wearing a gold outfit and a pink green aqua yellow color theme
Josephine Lowman offers water based exercises to improve figure and tone for women of all sizes. The guide promotes four weekly sessions, describes leg and thigh moves using a pool edge or float, and invites readers to request a free leaflet by mail.
A Benoit Recreation Center shower for Kathryn Jean Roberson bride elect of Steven Todd Hale drew about 45 guests. Co hosts were Peggy Duke Jacqualine Causey and Mrs John Elmendorf. Robersons and Hales share Monroe addresses and wedding set for July 15 at First Baptist Church West Monroe.
A series of reader letters to Dear Abby critique a teen boy named Bill who acts in a disabled manner to amuse others. Respondents urge empathy and suggest he work with mentally disabled peers. others call for harsher discipline and touring mental hospitals to curb the behavior.
A al fresco party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mason Mec Enery on Lake LaFourche honored Miss Vivian Jones and her fiance Donald Hebert. Vows are planned for June 23 at St. David's Episcopal Church in Rayville.
Dave Eichelberger teamed with amateur Dallastie Weed in a Pro Am tied to the Byron Nelson Golf Classic in April. They posted a respectable round but finished outside prize money. Later that evening they played a Pro Am bridge match. golf versus bridge, with Eichelberger defending a three no trump contract to win a hand, despite a nine of spades lead.
In a bridge column, North bids to game after an opening and a spade stop. Eichelberger shifts defense with a club queen and clubs the declarer, calling the move the crocodile coup as the ten is swallowed by the queen. The Aces invite further questions via mail.
Miss Sondra Jean Loomis and Charles Scott Tiffie were married in a garden ceremony at Lake St. John officiated by Rev. Mark McDowell. The couple, announced by their parents Mr and Mrs W K Loomis Jr of Ferriday and Mr and Mrs Charles O Tiffie of Monterey, planned a Lake Winnfield honeymoon and will reside in Monterey. The wedding featured a white voile dress for the bride with a daisies motif and maid of honor Miss Cynthia Grace Loomis in yellow dotted Swiss.
The Opera Company of Boston reveals a January season start with five new productions. Opening is Smetana The Bartered Bride and closing in May features Stravinsky The Flood and Weill The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny. Beverly Sills will sing Rosina in The Barber of Seville, a role she has not yet performed on stage. Don Carlo is also on the lineup. only The Barber of Seville has previously been staged by the company.
New York advisory urges outdoor chefs to follow safe procedures before grilling. It warns the cookout risks from starting fires with flammable liquids and dying coals, and recommends old-fashioned charcoal on kindling or UL labeled electric starters and safe alternatives.
An old camper’s technique explains starting charcoal safely without explosions. Use a two quart oil can with holes punched in the top and bottom, fill with loosely packed newspaper, place charcoal on top, light the paper from the bottom. when lit remove the can with tongs and let the flame rise through the chimney. Cool the can in water before disposal.
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