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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1956
Page
7
Gloves return to fashion offering guidance on when to wear different types. For tailored or casual wear choose polished calfskin in tan beige or brown. dress options favor doeskin in gray buff or cream. travel or sports use dull calfskin in tan rust beige or gray. Driving gloves remain popular with crocheted backs and fine leather palms in various colors.
Members of the Royal Neighbors hosted a Christmas party with festive activities and fellowship. Attendees shared snacks, exchanged gifts, and enjoyed seasonal music in a community gathering.
Women often shop for men's clothing with the man present or alone, buying tailored suits shirts and accessories. Italian style pajamas and bold sport shirts tempt gift buyers as shops promote new fabrics, colors, and designs aimed at making men look cooler and feel comfortable.
The Elwood Rebekah Lodge Christmas party in the Odd Fellows Hall Johnston City featured vocal numbers and poems by Kay Childers Linda Childers Eddie Ray Pamela Powell Karen Lone and Janice Carner with Nancy Jent as accompanist. Mrs Bessie Paden played carols and led group singing. About 50 attended with games and refreshments.
In Stiritz Terry Barger who attends Mc Kendree College Lebanon is spending the holidays with his parents Mr and Mrs Rheamon Barger in Stiritz.
A health warning from the National Institute of Rug Cleaning advises prompt removal of Christmas tree pitch stains. Use a safe dry cleaning fluid in small amounts with an eye dropper, blot with white tissue, and work from outside in. Do not use carbon tetrachloride due to toxicity.
Mr and Mrs Lawson Fore and their daughter and family and Mr and Mrs Carl Shoaff of Carbondale travel to Ava to attend the funeral of Mrs Ed Ditzler Fore’s sister. Services are set for 1 30 p m Friday at First Baptist Church.
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