Good Will To Men Yellow Boxes Story of Goodwill
DE McGLASHON recounts the origins of Goodwill Industries begun by Helms and Moore in Boston and expanded to 12,000 yellow boxes nationwide. The piece highlights early charitable acts, job creation for the disabled, and the evolution from charity to paid work, with Mrs Muriel Gessner detailing key milestones and a $20,000 painting discovery.
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DE McGlashon
Goodwill Industries
Rwo
Muriel Gessner
Italdwin
Boston
Y'red Moore
Midgar Helms
Helms
Morgan Memorial Cooperative Institution
Gessner
Baldwin
Two Women Share One Executive Post at YWCA in Binghamton
Two Binghamton women Rehberg and Brosnan share the YWCA director role in a part-time, job-pairing arrangement. Each works about 2 hours weekly, divides duties, and attends events on alternating schedules. They say this model boosts courage, reduces tension, and broadens scope for women.
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Albany
N.Y
Fatchberg
Dolores Brosnan
Hinghamton Ywca
Rehberg
Brosnan
Binghamton
Little Girl Fashions Copy Cat Mom
Vivian Brown reports on a Miami designer Doree Selevan creating bold holiday cruise looks for little girls mixing Victorian lace and tabards with modern couture touches. The trend shows mothers increasingly letting children choose outfits, signaling a shift toward junior style for youngsters.
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Vivian Brown
Newsfeatures
Ballet Russe
Doree
New Tunic Designs and Fashion Notes From Ottawa Herald
The article highlights a knit tunic pattern with pants and skirts for year round wear, plus a catalog of 225 designs and various crochet and sewing books. It features Doree Darissa of a clothing business with 250 workers, her approach to kid fashion, and her drive balancing motherhood and a $250,000 enterprise.
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Allen Brooks
Ottawa Herald
Neadlecraft Dept
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
Europe
Switzerland
France
Germany
Italy
United States
Darissa
Bernard
Missionary Group Forms In Princeton
A new non denominational women’s missionary group forms in Princeton with an organizational meeting at 7 30 p m Thursday at the United Methodist Church. Sponsored by United Methodist Women the group welcomes all women and will hold evening meetings for working members. Guest speakers Bertha McGhee Wellsville will share Alaska trip photos and Beverly Hjorth Ottawa will outline the group’s purpose.
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Princeton
United Methodist Church
The
United Methodist Women of the Church
Bertha McGhee
Wellsville
Alaska
Beverly Hjorth
Ottawa
Circle Meets Women Missionary Circle Plans Halloween Party
The Women's Missionary Circle of Faith Bible Church met Monday at the church annex. They planned the Halloween party for October 30 at the John Schwinn farm near Pomona. Women from Homewood Community Church will attend the November meeting. Mrs. Raymond Pearson Mrs. Joe Broers and Emma Lou Sullins were named the project committee for the next three months.
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Women's Missionary Circle of Faith Bible Church
John Schwinn
Pomona
Women of the Homewood Community Church
Raymond Pearson
Joe Broers
Emma Lou Sullins
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Mellers Photo
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