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News in Frederick, Maryland

19 Dec 1986

Page 12

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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Dec 19, 1986

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12

New fiction picks and a grand Velazquez chase in prints

A longish review blends Peter DeVries satire with Peckham and Poppy Mead at an autograph spree, a romance, and a case of canny literary misfits. It moves to Masterpiece by Thomas Hoving about Velasquez's Marchesa beset by bids from Met and National Gallery, Louvre, Prada, CIA, and a Rome affair, ending with a suspenseful auction finale.

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Peckhams Marbles Peter DeVries Peckham’s Marbles Earl Peckham peyMs Peckham Midwest Dogwinkle England Poppy Mead Poppy Omaha Eliza Doolittle Henry Higgins Trilby Thomas Hoving William's Ltd Auction House Lord Richfield Diego Velasquez Bicken Velasquez Marchesa Odescalchi Christy Orient Metropolitan Museum of Art New York Andrew Foster National Gallery Washington Met Gissilver Olivia Cartwright Olivia Unesco Paris Andres Fimsel Marchese National Gallery London Louvre Prada Spatiard CIA Andrew Ussr Italy Chome Ciccio Nerone Maria Don Europe Rome Velasques Marchesa The Miere Tiene Eyrpingas Cloisters King of the Confessors Valasquez
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Teddy bears through the ages from toys to collectors

A compact history of teddy bears, detailing origins in 1902 by Rose and Morris Michtom, parallel German Steiff dolls, evolution from mohair to varied materials, and later innovations from battery lights to talking and personalized bears. It notes Hasbro and Gund lines, collector culture, and enduring appeal across ages.

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New York Rose Morris Michtom Theodore Roosevelt Germany Margarete Steiff The Steiff Co Steiff Leipzig Fair United States Hasbro Gund Gorham Sandra Bearnhardt Elvis Bearsley the Vanderbears North American Tomy Neil Friedman
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Mardi Gras Ball Tickets On Sale After January Second

Frederick Women's Civic Club offers tickets for its annual Mardi Gras ball to be held Saturday February 28 at the Sheraton Inn. Tickets are $7.50 per person or $15 per couple, buyers must mail payments with self addressed stamped envelopes to Peggy Cole at 801 Young Place Frederick Maryland 21701. Mail only orders and no reservations without money. Ticket committee members pictured include Helen Roddy Catherine Kline Jean Galvin and Florence Glass with Peggy Cole chairing and Virginia Strippy seated.

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Frederick Women’s Civic Club Sheraton Inn Frederick Woman's Civic Club, Inc Peggy Cole Young Place Frederick Helen Roddy Catherine Kline Jean Galvin Florence Glass Sallie Landauer Virginia Strippy Jean Mulley Lila Killmeier Peggy Dwyer Shirley Miller Susan
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Mothers in the Workplace research grant this year

The National Council of Jewish Women received a 50 000 dollar Ford Foundation grant to study mothers and work as part of the Mothers in the Workplace project. Beginning in May 1986 NCJW volunteers nationwide survey employers to learn what policies support parenting and child rearing.

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New York UP National Council of Jewish Women Ford Foundation Ncjw Center For the Child NCJW
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