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Newspaper
Oswego Palladium Times
Location
Oswego, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1972
Page
4
Oswego florists report poinsettias top the season with red roses in high demand for long gift varieties. Arrangements and holiday planters sell well, while carnations remain brief due to weather. Quality plants and careful care cards drive sales as homes prepare for the holiday.
A Colorado reader chides the columnist for revering husbands, noting she never worships men. She argues men and women should be equals, jokes about Caesars and Napoleon, and says many husbands would prefer practical help at home to grand worship. The piece ends with a wish for coffee and a request for timely chores.
Blend shadows and highlights with a fingertip brush for a soft effect. Avoid harsh lines by smoothing edges until the transition looks seamless.
Move from liquid bottles to solid cream perfumes that fit in a pocketbook or on an office desk. No evaporation risk and easy to carry for daily use.
To keep your hair shiny and healthy, bend from the waist with head down to boost circulation and brush from roots to ends. Prepare a special scented bubble bath to ease tired muscles, with hot water and oils to moisturize skin.
A new winter coat line features shoulder padding and cinched waists echoing Joan Crawford. The coats reach just below the knee, presenting a tailored silhouette typical of mid century fashion.
Fashion guidance suggests pairing longer and shorter sweaters for a layered effect. Wear the shorter under the longer to add depth and contrast to your outfit.
Leather gloves expand beyond browns and blacks with vibrant hues such as burnt orange and royal purple. Fashion advice encourages choosing brighter colors to elevate outfits and express personality.
Readers note a new pendant design a purse-size mirror attached to a chain. Styles range from antique silver to casual bright paper mache offering a compact decorative option for sweaters.
A quirky holiday scene notes a pile of canceled bills from last Christmas. The item reads like a seasonal ephemera caption tracing lingering fiscal neatness and festive forgetfulness.
Celia Lamb was reelected president of Oswego Senior Citizens for a fourth year on December 6. Catherine Moshier serves as secretary treasurer with trustees Bessie Upcraft Vivian Vetter and Albert Mitchell. The group held its December 15 Christmas party at Pontiac Hotel with two members present and gifts donated to Jaycees and Catholic causes. The New Year’s Eve party is planned for the Club rooms over the Big M Market.
Chantilly France shifts from lace and porcelain fame to prominence as a stylish horse racing hub drawing enthusiasts, tourists, and events to its track and surrounding venues. The town combines heritage with contemporary racing culture and luxury amenities.
Catherine Cutler and Dianne Wilbur at Campus School type letters seeking information on Industrial Ecology topics. They participate in the Industrial Arts Ecology Pilot Program.
Aileen Snoddy advises small under ten parties be simple and inexpensive. Use unbreakable dishes, keep total time short, and ensure every child wins a prize. Limit guests, tailor games to age, designate adult space, and end with a treasure hunt gift to take home.
Announcement notes the marriage of Mrs. Arthur J. Daum of La Jolla to James Judson Peebles of Point Loma on November 24 at Christ Episcopal Church Sausalito. The couple resides at 2765 Inverness Court La Jolla and plan travel to Lausanne Switzerland for the Rotary convention and a visit to Scotland.
Announcement of the marriage of Ruth Kelly daughter of the late John and Rose Kelly of Oswego to Chester F. Wichwire of Homer. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. William Stewart at St. John's Catholic Church on December 16. Attendants included Mrs. Marion Tice and James D. Taylor. The couple will reside in Homer.
The Fortnightly Club hosted the CDA Duplicate Bridge Club with players listed by names and scores. Notable results include Mrs Reuel Cliff and Mrs William Jeram at 46 percent, with other ties and finishes around 35 to 33 points. The series ending December 13 was won by Mrs Robert Hillman, and Oswego County Bridge Assn scores include Rene Cliff and William Jeram at 30 points among others.
The New York City Council enacted an ordinance in 1908 prohibiting women from smoking anywhere in the city. The measure reflects early 20th century gender norms shaping municipal public behavior restrictions.
Birth notices from Oswego Hospital list a Brancato daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Murphy of Oswego on December 18 at 259 East Second Street. Additional births include Berson daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph of Fair Haven on December 16, Dana daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Richard of Oswego on RD 4 on December 16. Campney daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Allan of North Sterling on December 16. Steele daughter to Mr. and Mrs. James of Carol on December 16. Ayers daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Sande of Fulton RD 1 on December 16.
Waterproof boots before use and wax polish adds moisture protection. Avoid drying near heat as leather may crack and harden.
A study notes that during the 16th century English juries faced severe penalties including loss of property and citizenship upon certain verdicts. The source discusses evolving legal standards and state power over jurors in that period.
The Rev. Donald R. J. Read led a festival of lessons and carols at the 10 a.m. service with readers Leonard Snow Betty Lieb Stanley Hallinan William Kessler Connie Gagas Benjamin Murray and Jay Parker. Soloist Anastatia Gagas sang an Austrian Carol Still Still Still. A covered dish dinner followed and a tree was decorated.
Mayor Lewis Mayell announces James Sergeant of Newark Street Sodus as a new village board member to fill the late Vice Mayor Thomas Hanagan who died suddenly in the Adirondacks on October 7. Dr. E. S. Pawlicki had recently been named vice mayor.
Cholesterol is described as an anti irritant emulsifying agent in pharmaceutical preparations. It is noted for stabilizing emulsions and aiding medicinal formulations.
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