Charleston Symphony Plans State Contest
The Charleston Symphony Orchestra schedules its 7th annual state contest for June 11 at the West Virginia Education Association Auditorium Charleston. Entry closes May 15 and requires WV residency or state schooling. Contest has amateur and open divisions with $50 and $100 prizes respectively. Winners perform with the orchestra in the 1960 61 season finale.
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Spring 1960 cape jacket dress reappears in cottons
Fashion notes revive cape jacket costumes with spring weight cottons in a sophisticated ageless style. A simple dress features brief sleeves, a neckline and flap pockets edged in black braid, and a doubled cape edged in braid. Designer Richard Cole notes women favor street dress silhouettes with a costume look over cocktail styles.
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Richard Cole
Case Your Mate Before Marriage Says Dr Crane
A reader asks Dr George W Crane about a fianc e Marie who has become untidy since their engagement. The Worry Clinic warns that courtship often shows a polished front and urges polling friends for opinions and using Crane's tests to assess traits vital to a lasting marriage.
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Handy Spoon Lifts Small Meat Pieces From Skillet
A perforated spoon proves useful for lifting small meat portions from a skillet while keeping drippings in place for making a sauce.
White Town Coat and Spring Fashion Trends
Spring coats favor straight to slightly fitted fronts with loose capelike backs in white, beige, gray, and navy. Bold greens and wrinkle resistant textiles headline fabrics of feather tight woolens and silk blends. Evening dresses feature daring necklines, while the dress and jacket ensemble remains versatile for day to night wear.
Magazine revives old name The Christian in January issue
The Protestant publication, once The Christian, will resume its historic title The Christian after 78 years. It merged with The Evangelist in 1882 and with Front Rank in 1959, now returning to the earlier name in its January release.
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Christian Evangelist Front Rank
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Evangelist
Christian Evangelist
Front Rank
Rome Designer Shortens Skirts for Spring Styles
Italian fashion designer Faraoni unveiled new spring and summer styles aimed at lengthening the female silhouette. He lowered waists opened collars and tiered skirts with sleeves just below the elbow and skirts barely covering the knee. Other Italian couturiers are expected to follow.
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Rome
Faraoni
Finely chopped nuts ensure even distribution in chiffon cake
If you add nuts to a chiffon cake you must chop them very finely so they stay evenly distributed.
Births at Beckley Memorial Hospital Reported
Mr and Mrs Melvin H Pen dry announce Dale LaRay born January 9 at 8 31 pm weighing nine pounds six ounces in Beckley Memorial Hospital. Basil J Jones and wife announce Kenneth Dale born January 11 at 2 41 am weighing seven pounds six ounces. Earl S Woodson and wife announce Ronald Sylvester born January 11 at 2 41 am weight seven pounds 11 12 ounces. Edwin G Cook and wife announce Pamela Lynn born January 12 at 10 05 am weighing six pounds 10 ounces. Torricelli noted for barometer discovery in weather forecasting.
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Melvin H. Pendry
Randolph St
Dale LaRay
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Kenneth Dale
Basil J. Jones
Clifftop
Harvey
Earl S. Woodson
Ronald Sylvester
Pamela Lynn
Edwin G. Cook
Beckley
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