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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1949
Page
22
The article notes teens and younger girls shop for Western inspired clothing. Plaid shirts with corduroy jumpers fit many ages, plus pajamas and nightgowns echo cowgirl looks. Coats stay shorter with narrower shoulders and bold fabrics rise in popularity.
Miss Bess Spector becomes president, outlining overseas aid for destitute women with homes in Paris and Athens, scholarships for European women, ship a box relief, and Hannah G Solomon Scholarship. The group aims to aid new Americans, housing, child care, hospitals, and volunteer work while studying United Nations peace plans.
Two speakers at Syracuse University explained a study by the Bureau of Home Economics and the National Bureau of Standards to set up a satisfactory women sizing system. Mrs Morrison outlined five required standards and a classification system based on body types, with detailed measurements from about 162,000 women and children.
A special meeting of Women of the Moose Chapter 105 is set for this evening at 7 30 P M in the clubrooms 643 Onondaga St. Mrs Connie Sokolowski senior regent will preside. At Sunday’s Elmwood Park picnic Irene LaMarr was named the most popular Moose woman and received an overnight bag as a gift. Syracuse Rebekah Lodge 650 will sponsor a rummage sale Friday at Seymour and Niagara streets with Mrs Charlotte Miner arranging.
The article notes Americans eat ice cream all year, with June consumption around sixty six million gallons. It compares production to prior war years, cites sherbet output, and promotes homemade vanilla ice cream with a tested recipe and serving ideas. It emphasizes ice cream as a good food providing calcium, vitamin A and riboflavin.
The Bnai Brith Women Concord Chapter announces a membership tea at 2 PM with Mrs RR Raymund Rothman as president. Chairs Kenneth Rensin and Moris Melsitem lead membership efforts assisted by Mrs David Shoapero, under Isadave Nass and Eliot Birnbaum.
Salina Rebekah Lodge 373 plans a Thursday picnic at 6 50 PM at the home of Mrs Theresa Rich on Collamer Road.
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