1956 Fashions Lean Silhouette with Fat Sales Foreseen
The Couture Group of the New York Dress Institute predicts a lean silhouette for 1956 with sheath focus and varied skirts. Soft fabrics, broader shoulders, larger hats, longer sleeker hair, and lighter underpinnings shape the trends. Prices expected to rise modestly, with accessories driving most of the spending. overall fat sales amid lean silhouettes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Couture Group
New York Dress Institute
Grace Kelly
Dress Institute
Millinery Fashion Bureau
Dorset and Brassiere Council
Out-of-Towners Expected for Christmas Rites
The Syracuse wedding of Miss Roberta Shirley Rosenthal to Marshall L. Lavett will draw guests from Utica Boston Flushing Watertown and Rochester. Among out-of-town relatives are the bridegroom’s parents and grandparents plus other relatives and friends arriving for the Christmas ceremony at the hotel. A Fort Jackson soldier on furlough and local family movers complete the readable roster of attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Roberta Shirley Rosenthal
David S. Rosenthal
Salt Springs Rd
Marshall L. Lavett
Utica
Jacob L. Savett
Nathan Savett
Sidney Slavin
Kenneth Gordon
Robert Simon
Genevieve Booth
William Halpern
Donald Cohen
Boston
Mass
Philip Baker
Leo Ginsberg
Russell Gould
Carl Glazer
Elliot Bresnick
Abraham Gould
Frances Gould
Franklin Gould
Flushing
L.L
Harry Chodash
Rochester
Saul S. Rosenthal
Nathan Udaskin
Watertown
Points for Parents in Family Activity Statement
A mother emphasizes cooperative family baking over speed and efficiency. She suggests allowing children to cut out cookies and sprinkle red sugar while inviting the father to participate, highlighting family values prioritizing togetherness.
New Formal Fashions Accent Fine Figures
Mary Lee Thompson notes festive fashions focus on shaping figures with foundation garments. She describes corselets and high rise girdles, bra-lettes for full skirts, and new long liners like Magic Mid riff from Playtex. Color and fabric choices emphasize concealment and elegance with lace, satin, brocade, and jewel tones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Playtex
Dear Mary Haworth Advice on Long Married Romance
A 54 year old man of 33 years marriage seeks guidance to rekindle romance with his wife who objects to his flirtatious affection. The columnist advises mutual effort, emotional balance, and professional counsel from a clergyman psychologist or local family service for lasting harmony.
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Man
Mary Haworth
R.B
R. B
Rabbi Sokobin to Be Honored at Cordial Temple Reception
The Sisterhood of Temple Society of Concord hosts an evening reception honoring Rabbi Alan M. Sokobin of Laurelton S 1 after services. Sokobin a Syracuse graduate and Hebrew Union College ordained leader, served in World War II with the U S Navy and held posts in Ohio Alabama Pennsylvania and West Virginia. The event lists cochairmen and invited hostesses from the Sisterhood and congregants with chairs including Mrs David Colbert and Mrs Harold Shure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan M. Sokobin
Laurelton, S. 1
Sisterhood of
Temple Society of Concord
Sokobin
Syracuse University
Hebrew Union College
Cincinnati
Ohio
Temple Beth el
Laurelton
Benjamin Friedman
Temple Society of Concorde
U.S. Navy
Anniston
Ala
Danville
Martinsburg
W.va
Collingwood Avenue
Toledo
Temple Bnai Abraham
Portsmouth
Youth Leadership Institute
National Federation of Temple Youth
Starlight
Bellevue Hospital
New York City
Council For Clinical Training
David Colbert
Harold J. Shure
Cochairmen
Irving Salkow
Myer Port
Carl Mendelsohn
Harold H. Shure
Monroe A. Rosenbloom
David Brodsky
Theodore Pierson
Saul Kielien
Pembroke College Student Home for Holidays
Miss Emily Ann Waters a Pembroke College sophomore returns home for holidays to Jamesville Road De Witt with parents Mr and Mrs David C Waters after Homer Central School graduation She will return to Pembroke January 3 The Beals sisters Judith and Barbara Beals plan Christmas visit from Fayetteville and New York City respectively
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Ann Waters
Pembroke College
Providence
David C. Waters
Jamesville Rd
DeWitt
Homer Central School
Pembroke
Leslie M. Beals
Fayetteville
Judith Beals
Principia College
Barbara Beals
New York City
Daughter Is Visitor At McCormack Home
Mrs. William E. McDonnell and her son Sandy of Hamden Conn visit Dr and Mrs O J McCormack at 410 Bradford Parkway for the holiday. The McCormacks’ son Richard is due home tomorrow from Montreal where he studies dentistry at McGill University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. McDonnell
Sandy
Hamden
Conn
O. J. McCormack
Bradford Pkvy
McDonnell
Graham's New Book The Secret of Happiness
Edyth Thornton McLeod reviews Billy Graham's second book The Secret of Happiness published by Doubleday at $2. The piece highlights Graham’s modern approach and quotes a passage on materialism and enduring happiness found in Chapter I. It encourages readers to seek the book to find lasting contentment despite distress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edyth Thornton McLeod
Billy Graham
Doubleday
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Arlene Larue
Alice Gwynn
Charles A
Marilyn Monroe
U. S
Pvt
Martin Donnelly
Fort Jackson
S. C
Edward B. Donnelly
W. Watson Ave
John M. Harrison
Rugby Arts
Carl H. Skeele
Westminster Ave
Edyth Thomas Wallace
E. Genesee St
Medical Arts Bldg
Mary Lee Thompson
Harvey Berin
Rabbi Sokobin
Christines
Perle
Lincoln
Clinton Sq
Beals Girls
China
Park St
Cortland
Skyline
Paramount
Paramount Bakery
E. Genesee
S. Salina
Sos, Suna
McCormack
Graham
Miss McLeod
Golden Girl
Sam
Salina ST
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