Plunging Necklines Spark Fashion Revolt in NYC Society
In New York during the season necklines plunge, signaling a shift from monastic evening wear. Women like Mrs. James Deely and Dolores De Monte embrace daring designs, while designers and manufacturers respond with bold ruffles and lace.
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Enid Nemy
New York Times
New York
California
James Deely
Dolores de Monte
Warner Brothers
George Halley
Doctors quit Smoke rising for young people
A U S Public Health Service report presented at the AMA meeting notes a decline in doctors who smoke from 50 percent to under 30 percent between 1954 and 1964. It cites higher death rates for smokers and shows a study of about 500 youths revealing continued smoking years after initial exposure and strong persistence among those who started in adolescence. Eva Salber urges anti smoking education begin in fifth or sixth grade.
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Atlantic City
N. Y
U. S. Public Health Service
American Medical Association
Eva J. Salber
Harvard
School of Public Health
Roberts-Warren Couple Exchange Wedding Vows
Linda Sue Roberts and James Thomas Warren were married December 9 at St. Peter of Alcantara in Stanley Kentucky. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Martin Nosthill and featured white glass arrangements. The couple will reside in Colorado Springs Colorado after a wedding trip in southern Kentucky.
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Linda Sue Roberts
James Thomas Warren
St. Peter of Alcantra Catholic Church
Stanley
Martin Nosthill
LaVega Roberts
Rt. 4
Owensboro
Thomas Warren
Rt. 2
Carbondale
Thomas Wright
Joyce Warren
Mary Roberts
Brenda Henry
Steve Brumley
Dennis Roberts
Michael Scott
Chicago
Gary Gurley
Old Wedding Custom Ties Rosemary to Groom Happiness
A bygone bridal custom had bridesmaids present the groom with a rosemary bundle tied with ribbons. The gesture symbolized lifelong wedding happiness and enduring good fortune for the couple.
Indian pickers drive Florida harvest hand labor needs
Pole beans and strawberries require more hand labor than any other Florida crop. Most picking is done by tribes of Seminole Indians.
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Florida
Hines Norment Vows Recited in Herrin Ceremony
Andrea Hines daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Hines of Freeman Spur wed Hal Norment of Herrin at Second Baptist Church in Herrin The Rev George Davis officiated with Dorothy Hines as bridesmaid and Bill Brayfield as best man The couple will reside at 1100 South 12th Street Herrin Jewelry trends highlight use of natural color cultured pearls in various designs including a gold cuff and blue silver baroque hair ornament
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Andrea Hines
Ernest Hines
Freeman Spur
Hal Norment
S.12th St
Herrin
Second ‘Baptist Church
George Davis
Dorothy Hines
Bill Brayfield
S. 12Th St
Widows Club Helps Heal After Spouse Loss
Audrey Sacco Hammond reports a Hammond Indiana widows and widowers club growing from seven to sixty two in 18 months. Members, aged 40 to 55, share coping strategies with guest speakers from law, finance and banking. They organize picnics, theater trips and bus tours to ease loneliness and rebuild lives.
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Audrey Sacco Hammond
Ind
Times
Hammond
Hammond Parish
Widows and Widowers Club
Richard C. Farrow
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church
Linda Moyers to Wed Thomas Haywood in June
Mr and Mrs Nathan Brown of Valier announce the engagement of their daughter Linda S Moyers to Thomas R Haywood son of Gene Haywood also of Valier The bride to be is a senior at Lesser Community High School The groom to be served three years in the Army and works for Turcos Mantoring Co Du Quoin An early June wedding is planned.
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Nathan Brown
Valier
Linda S. Moyers
Thomas R. Haywood
Gene Haywood
Lesser Community High
Turcos Manitoring Co
du Quoin
Knitwear's rising share reshapes women's fashion
Knitwear is described as a growing fashion force, moving toward one half of women's clothing by 1970 or sooner. Experts cite faster response to trends, allowance for experimental work, and feasible short production runs as reasons for knitwear's expansion beyond woven goods.
Classic look returns in Paris fashion for youth
Paris youths embrace a shift from mini-skirts to a classic sweater and skirt ensemble with hems near the knee. Full-length kilts and layered outfits like shirts under pullovers appear, and cable-knit tunics are paired with matching skirts.
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Paris
Community notices from Murphysboro and Carbondale events
Tuesday at 7 30 p m the Jackson County Nursing Home Auxiliary meets in Murphysboro. Wednesday in Carbondale at 2 p m the Ladies Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen meets at the Community Center 205 N Marion St. Also in Carbondale the Pleasant Grove Home Extension Unit meets at 1 p m and the Early Birds Home Extension Unit at 9 p m. In Murphysboro at 1 p m the Grange Hall Home Extension meets.
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Murphysboro
Jackson County Nursing Home Auxiliary
Carbondale
Brotherhood of Railroad
Community Center
N. Marion St
Pleasant Grove
Early Birds
Grange Hall
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Illinois
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Motorola
First National Bank
FDIC
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