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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1960

Page

14

Dear Abby column where readers seek guidance on small sins

A series of letters to Dear Abby covers smoking in front of disapproving fathers, telling a hygienically unclean friend to stop licking cards, and whether a neighbor should be asked to stop ferrying children to church. Abby dismisses the first as childish but the son’s issue remains. advises blunt card etiquette. and says to continue helping the children attend church without guilt.

Abby Garsage DO Gooder

Glassy stare after drunk driving leads to jail

In Memphis an officer testified that Robert Malone, 34, had a glassy stare after arrest for drunken driving. Malone’s attorney argued the stare should be expected since his client has a glass eye. The judge found Malone guilty, fined 250 dollars, and sentenced him to 30 days in jail.

Memphis Robert Malone Malone

One Strawbery Shortcake Grows In Garri son Backyard

In Batesville Arkansas this spring strawberry farmer L. E. Garri son achieved a lifelong dream by producing a one strawberry shortcake. The fruit weighed a quarter of a pound and was grown in his backyard offering a local touch of agricultural pride.

Batesville, Ark L. E. Garrison

Socialite Designer Is Winner Of 1960 Cotton Fashion Award

Jane Derby wins the Cotton Fashion Award for imaginative use of cotton at Gracie Mansion where Mayor Wagner presided. The event showcased Derby’s summer collection alongside seven prior winners Adele Simpson, Harvey Berin, Thomas Brigance, Ben Reig, Anne Fogarty, James Galanos, and Pauline Trigere. Derby, Tidewater native educated for society life, built a Paris apprenticeship into a wholesale dress house since 1938, earning fame for refined, aristocratic designs.

Cotton Jane Derby Robert F. Wagner New York Mer Mrs. Derby Gracie Mansion Adele Simpson Harvey Berin Thomas Brigance Ben Reig Anne, Fogarty James Galanos Pauline Trigere Derby Vivid

Questions And Answers About Women's Fashions

Florence de Santis offers wardrobe tips for Hawaii Los Angeles and San Francisco trips including dresses sunback style jackets and a summer cocktail dress for dinners. Men should bring two sports jackets travel suit and riotous sports shirts for Hawaii. Funeral attire allows a conservative plain black sheath with a black slider and optional white hat gloves. Short women can wear sheath with overskirt or tunic dresses with careful fit and moderate fullness.

Florence de Santisq Hawaii Los Angeles San Francisco

Married Men and Single Women Sleep Struggles

UPI reports Norman Dine, sleep educator at the Sleep Center in New York City, says married men and single women have the most trouble sleeping due to unresolved personal or job problems. He promotes a calm sleeping room, tension-free bed setup, and pre-sleep relaxation plus a push-button king bed that becomes twins. The bed, once custom, now sells about 10 per year at $900, aiming to give each spouse six inches of space on each side and at the foot.

New York UPI Norman Dine Dine New York City Sandman

Marian Martin Printed Pattern 9148 for Women

The advertisement promotes Printed Pattern 9148 by Marian Martin for women sizes 36 through 48. It highlights a pretty princess dress with slimming side-button lines and options in print or solid cottons. The pattern requires about 4% yards of fabric for size 36 and costs fifty cents, with ten cents extra for first class mailing.

Marian Martin News Star

Bridge club results from last week's duplicate games

Bayou Bridge Club Highland Park Bridge Club Quachita Duplicate Bridge Club and Saturday groups report winners for North-South and East-West sections. Names include Hughes Mendel A L Harrington Wardobits and others across Bayou DeSiard, Highland Park, Penn Hotel, and Saturday events.

Bayou Bridge Club Bayou DeSiard Country Club Hughes Mendel Darwin Nichols Guy Campbell Eugene Windes Arthur Dryburgh Allan Scholars A. L. Harrington Otto Passman E. T. Lamkin Mary Gray Forrest Bettis E. Stuart Quachita Duplicate Bridge Club Penn Hotel Darvin Nichols Frank Shaughnessy Pat Stricklin Fred Stone Vincent Zagone A. M. Wedemeyer T. Youngblood M. C

Mrs Byargeen Speaker For Clayton HDC

Clayton Home Demonstration club met at Beta Quinta plantation with rose and magnolia decor. President E L Webb led the business. picnic plans were made for Gibsons camp. Glenda Byargeen spoke and demonstrated sewing tips. J L Enifinger won the white elephant. refreshments served to members and guests.

Clayton Home J. L. Enifinger Herman Gibson, Sr Everett Patterson E. F. Perkins Herman Gibson, Jr Louis Bingham Sammy Parker George Loomis Earle Webb Emfinger Byargeen Doles

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