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Newspaper
Sarasota News
Location
Sarasota, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1955
Page
5
Sarasota news highlights Nan Mali age 70 celebration and Harold Hall's early city work. Mentions Agnes McWhinnie’s Baptist alliance trip, Bee Ridge wedding plans for Patricia Taylor, VFW officers, Jeanette Davenport engagement, Smith College student June Mitchell, garden lectures, and recent graduates Helen Privett. Includes homemaking tips and recipes.
Carmony Overstreet and Robert Lyle Darfus married at Palmetto Presbyterian Church in a candlelight double ring ceremony. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Overstreet, wore imported candlelight silk tulle and lace with a seed pearl crown. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Clark Darfing of Sarasota. A reception followed in the church fellowship hall with lavish palm and gladioli decorations and a receiving line led by Mrs. Ben F. Mount.
The bride wore a grey and white imported linen gown with matching accessories and a 4 grey and white straw hat. Ivory cutwork tablecloths, orchid centerpieces, and a tiered cake highlighted the reception. The couple departed for a state wedding trip after the ceremony.
Beauty expert Edyth Thornton McLeod urges daily home care to extend salon results. Regular cleansing, toning, oiling, nail care, and a lemon infusion rinse support skin and hair health, with a home program and mail order leaflets offered.
A New York display showcases velvet accents for feminine rooms with easy to sew pieces. Projects include a harlequin pillow cover in four velvet colors, an emerald green pillow with gold trim, a crimson circular pillow with an oversized H motif, a pink velvet waste basket with eight gold tassels, and pink velvet doorknob covers with gold braid tassels.
The author argues attractiveness comes from daily self care and willpower. A few minutes each morning and night form a lasting beauty habit. It stresses self-improvement over expensive salons and suggests personal growth leads to richer life experiences.
V K Krishna Menon India's roving ambassador to the United Nations will deliver the final delegate speech at the U.N. anniversary gathering in San Francisco. Critics note his image as peacemaker and possible stalking horse for communist aims, while Western delegates brace for a dramatic, softly spoken address.
Abstract art influences Paris fashion with jewelry, bags, and shoes echoing modern art. Van Cleef Arpels draws on electronic water-drop imagery. Bingham creates ear ornaments resembling diamond-studded wigs. Forest offers painter palette and flying saucer bags. Perugia unveils steel grey suede pumps with lacquer toes and gear wheel trims and fish shaped models with metal finish.
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