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Newspaper

Newton Kansan

Location

Newton, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1976

Page

2

Birthday chaos and blackmailer tales in reader letters

A homemade annals of humor and hardship with anecdotes from readers. A birthday mishap ends in a living room reveal as secrets surface through a secretary and wife. A correspondent admires Ann Landers for urging courage against blackmail and shares a blunt concluding note.

Ann Landers Shining Mountain Sentinel Ann

From Pop-Up Shop to Couture Hat Design in New York

Frank Olive, a 40-year-old milinery designer, started in a tiny Greenwich Village shop and built a career creating hats for wholesale and custom clients. He apprenticed with Chanda and later learned through years in stores and top hat houses while evolving with fashion trends. Olive now travels 20 weeks yearly to educate buyers and serve as an ambassador for his products.

New York Frank Olive Greenwich Village Olive Art Institute Chicago Las Vegas Seventh Avenue New York City Norman Norell Chanda Oshkosh Beverly Hills Manhattan

Fashions look back on colorful history

New York AP notes colonial era men favored opulent silks and brocades for formal wear while Beau Brummel's all black look shifted norms. The tuxedo evolved from the sack coat with Griswold Lorillard popularizing it in the 1890s though tails lingered for decades.

New York America American Formalwear Association AFA Beau Brummel England Brummel Griswold Lorillard

Designer Advocates Storage to Keep Rooms Neat for Orphan Boys

Interior designer Mary Knackstedt of Harrisburg notes practical storage and accessible shelves help young residents aged 4 to 15 keep rooms orderly. In Hershey, Pa, a community for 1,500 orphan boys expanded to add furniture and spaces aligned with the boys preferences, with blue favored and strong colors preferred over pastels.

Associated Press Mary Knackstedt Harrisburg Mary K Hershey Orphan Home

Grant funds new aviary at North Carolina zoo

Bird House in Asheboro receives a 600000 dollar grant from the North Carolina Zoological Society to build an aviary that will display hundreds of birds from around the world.

Bird House Asheboro, N.C North Carolina Zoological Society

Austria uses castles and gypsy fiddlers to lure tourists

Austria promotes Burgenland attractions such as wine seminars in Donnerskirchen and plays in Forchtenstein castle moat to draw foreign visitors. Imported Hungarian fiddlers, castle rooms, and horse drawn buggies offer novel lodging and experiences as part of a broader push to boost tourism and offset trade deficits.

Vienna Austria Burgenland Tyrol Salzburg Donnerskirchen Lake Neusiedl Marr Hungary Forchtenstein Castle Franz Grillparzer Europe Switzerland Denmark Spain U.S

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