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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1963
Page
12
Among teen sewers the use of iron on appliques and Bondex tape is booming. Pre cut designs allow immediate custom effects on shirts smocks patios skirts and dresses with floral stripes pockets and shoulders.
A Ronald Lubin reports purchasing from Robert Presnell Jr. a detailed treatment for a Simon Bolivar screenplay. Filming of Simon Bolivar will follow Lubin's next project The Story of Peter Hurkos, with both releases handled by United Artists.
A columnist presents a 9 day reducing diet claiming women can lose five to ten pounds in nine days. Sample Wednesday menus include grapefruit toast egg broccoli fish peas lettuce with lemon and fruit. Readers are asked to mail ten cents and a self addressed stamped envelope to Josephine Lowman for the full plan.
The May 3 meeting of the Garden Study Club met at Mrs. Morris Harrison’s home on North Second Street. President Mrs. John Lewis led the business session and welcomed guest Mrs. G. S. Study of Shreveport. She displayed a Victorian alabas ter urn arrangement illustrating next month’s period arrangement lesson. Refreshments were served to guest Mrs. Study and club members.
Dates announced for May meetings led by Mrs. Ethel M. Fuller Include Better Homemakers May 15 Brushy Bayou May 16 Crepe Myrtle May 21 Lake 1 May 23 Mil likin Bend May 3 Roundaway May 9 Sycamore Center May 15 Walnut Bayou May 28 Warsaw May 14 Waverly May 17 Willow Bayou May 10 Time Management will be the program topic with various hostesses named.
Mrs J K Ezell, Mrs D B Davis, and Mrs E J Phelps hosted the Evergreen Garden Club meeting on May 2 at the D J Germany home on Glenmar. President D W Tillman led business. G T Brown elected club reporter. Germany named flower show chairman. plans for next year discussed with I M McLain as program chair.
A reader asks if 13 year olds should date. The adviser says thirteen year olds are not old enough for regular solo evening dates. Many calls about dating mean parties or dances with parental chaperones. Avoid giving in and limit activities to school events and supervised outings.
Mrs Sadie P Farrar District Deputy Grand Matron of Louisiana paid an official visit to Farmerville No 207 OES on May 2. Presiding were Mrs Helen Rainwater and C R Rainwater. A program honored the visitor with a gift and a social hour followed. Numerous visitors from nearby towns attended the meeting.
A mother advises on how to handle dating with clarity and firm boundaries. She emphasizes explaining permissible actions without room for quibbling, fostering trust and consistent expectations between daughter and peers.
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