Jewelled garters spark fall fashion comeback at Tiffanys
A 1958 fashion note outlines Tiffanys New York promotion of jewelled garter belts to pair with shorter skirts. It cites historical trends from the 1880s, price points up to 12000, and mentions related shoe styling shifts and a long-ago court anecdote about garter lore. The piece also previews wedding nerves of fathers and a Q about a bridegrooms footwear mishap.
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Price
America
Hermlines
WAF Observes 10th Birthday Celebration
The Syracuse area WAF procurement rep Sgt Grace H Gleason cut a large red white and blue cake at a Chimes Building coffee hour celebrating the 10th anniversary. Officials note peacetime strength around 1000 officers and 8300 enlisted women with 43 career fields, 32 open to women.
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U.S
WAF
Syracuse
Grace H. Gleason
Chimes
Women In Blue
U.S.A
Gleason
Air Force
Europe
Asia
Military Transport Service
U.S. Air Force
Vassar Club Awards 1958 59 Scholarship to Miss Cohen
Miss Rachael Cohen of 108 White St daughter of Mr and Mrs Sidney Cohen received the Syracuse Vassar Club 1958 59 scholarship. She graduates with honors from Central High School after attending Merrick and Seymour schools and was Roosevelt Junior High valedictorian. She belonged to the National Honor Society and the Philomathean Society at Central. The award honors character and scholastic achievement in the Syracuse area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachael Cohen
Sidney Cohen
White St
Syracuse Vassar Club
Cohen
Central High School
Merrick and
Seymour
Roosevelt Junior High School
Central
National Honor Society
Philomathean Society
Syracuse
Mrs Woolever Names Committee Chairmen
Mrs H F Woolever, president of United Church Women of Syracuse, named new committee heads at a dessert luncheon at her home 740 Euclid Ave. The appointees include Mrs Ewing Scott with Coffee Hour Series as cochairman Mrs Rodney Burns and Mrs Raymond Piper for World Day of Prayer and May Fellowship Day respectively. Also named are Mrs Ellsworth Reamon World Community Day and several others including Mrs Watson Patte Mrs W S Gere Mrs Paul Ely and Mrs Aurie Johnson among others. An annual luncheon for the Syracuse Alumnae Chapter of Alpha Xi Delta sorority is set for Saturday at Crumlin s at 12 30 p m with Mrs Edward Rook as general chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. FE. Woolever
United Church Women of Syracuse
Euclid Ave
Ewing Scott
Rodney Burns
Cochairman
Raymond Piper
Ellsworth Reamon
George Oplinger
Watson Patte
W. S. Gere
Paul Ely
Aurie Johnson
Ewart Turner
Sophie Divers
James Cooper
Charles Bollinger
William Preston
Syracuse
Alpha Xi Delta Sorority
Crumlins
Edward Rook
HECS Scholarship Winner and Club Updates at Pompey
A Fabius Central School senior wins the 1958 $500 HECS scholarship to Syracuse University funded by the Herald-Journal column Can You Tell Me. Genevieve DeVaul, Pompey valedictorian with a 92.24 average, will study fashion design at SU in the fall. she is active in band and glee club and is a National Honor Society member. HECS, a local home economics graduates group, lists new officers and details its question answer column research. Sally Selner of 108 Kensington Place, PA is honored as outstanding junior of Kappa Alpha Theta and Joyce Suggs Award recipient at Hey Day. Madonna Assunta Society hosts a ham supper with dancing to follow.
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Pierrepont B. Noyes
Oneida Ltd
Noyes
Oneida
America
Miles Robertson
Fabius Central School
Syracuse University
Home Economics Homemakers
HECS
Herald-Journal
Genevieve DeVaul
Pompey
U. College of Home Economics
Vear DeVaul
Dalice
Glee Club
S.U. Hecs
Arthur Arnold
Francis Ostrum
Herbert J. Friedman
Carl Hughes
Robert B. Ashley
Sally Selner
Lester Selner
Kensington PI
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Panhellenic Council
Kappa Alpha Théta Sorority
Joyce Suggs
Joseph McKenna
The
Marywood Alumnae Set Mother-Daughter Breakfast
Syracuse Marywood College Alumnae Association chapter hosts annual mother daughter communion breakfast Saturday. Rev William Pakutka Marywood staff will celebrate Mass at St Josephs Chapel then speak in the East Room of Hotel Syracuse. Honored guests include 1958 graduates and their mothers, with undergraduates and alumnae in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Marywood College Alumnae Association
William Pakutka
Phi- Miss
Brate
St. Joseph's Chapel
Church of the Most Holy Rosary
Hotel Syracuse
Marywood
Mary Jane DeStaffan
Joseph McMullen
Virginia LaFrate
Charles Levy
Beta Sigma Phi Gifts Donation to Syracuse Center
Beta Sigma Phi Delta Omega Chapter donated funds to the Gordon D Hoople Hearing and Speech Center at Syracuse University Special Education Building. Mrs Sumner B Hakes presented the check while Dr Louis M DiCarlo accepted it. Members observed a lip reading class during their building tour and later discussed plans for the forthcoming Penthouse Party at the season’s final meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi
Delta Omega
Gordon D. Hoople
Syracuse University
Sumner B. Hakes
Louis M. DiCarlo
Katharine Gibbs Alumnae Elect Officers in Syracuse
Katharine Gibbs Alumnae Association of Syracuse held its annual election of officers at Mrs. Robert Smith's home on Salt Springs Road, May 27. Officers elected include Mrs. Howard Stelle president, Mrs. Robert Thurston vice president, Mrs. Roger Edinger treasurer, Mrs. Harry F. E. Davids placement director and publicity, Mrs. James W. Moore corresponding secretary, Mrs. Charles J. Harry recording secretary, and Mrs. Thomas Shannon membership chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katharine Gibbs Alumnae Association of
Syracuse
Robert Smith
Salt Springs Road
Howard Stelle
Robert Thurston
Roger Edinger
Harry FE. Davids
James W. Moore
Charles J. Harry
Thomas Shannon
Secretaries Association Installations At Syracuse Hotel
At the East Room of Hotel Syracuse the Syracuse Chapter of the National Secretaries Association International will hold its regular meeting at 6 30 p.m. to install new officers led by immediate past president Mrs Frances M Austin.
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Syracuse
National Secretaries Association (International
Frances M. Austin
Lucille M. Fox
Joan Farrar
Alice Church
Nina Pappas
Helen P. Brookins
Laura D. DeMain
Dorothy Gentzler
Mary Jane Leamy
Delores E. Haffenden
Delores P. Henry
Ingeborg Kidd
Patricia A. Griffin
Roberta Crispin
Dorothy Buckley
Sunshine
Helen F. Watson
Secretary
Sylvia A. Saxton
Lillian G. Creamer
Dorothy Ferguson
Opal Clay
Florence M. Wilcox
Charlotte Seymour
Mertie Crampton
Alice Kenz
Clementine Banky
Dessert Meeting Set Saturday By WCTU Union
Central City union of the Women's Christian Temperance Union will meet at 842 Maryland Ave. for a dessert luncheon hosted by Mrs. William Traub. Plans for a White Ribbon Recruit Service at First Wesleyan Methodist Church on June 22 will be made. Election of officers will be held per the nominating committee.
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Central City Union
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Maryland Ave
William Trauk
First Wesleyan Methodist Church
Traub
Clara Marsh
Rachel Westover
Liverpool BPW Names Chairmen
Liverpool Business and Professional Women's Club announced by President Mrs. Virginia Blewett the committee chairmen for the coming year. Electa White will lead career advancement, Herma Benway finance, Doris Weinz health and safety, Florence Wilson international relations, Evelyn Norman legislation, Shirley Tutor membership, Maryann Benson program coordination, Jean Gardner public relations and affairs, Carmeline deSimone national security, and Betty Dugan scholarship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool Business and Professional Women's Club
Virginia Blewett
Electa White
Hermena Benway
Doris Weinz
Florence Wilson
Evelyn Norman
Shirlee Tutor
Maryann Benson
Jean Gardner
Carmeline deSimone
Betty Dugan
Teen-Age Fatty Slimming Down Diet Followed
Overweight teenagers yearn to be slim and willowy but feel hopelessly stuck with excess padding. The dietitian offers a pattern of eating and fun exercises to slim down happily, noting teenagers may ignore advice as they often do with mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Jean Kain
Anne White Heads Soroptimist Club in Syracuse
Miss Anne White was installed as president of Soroptimist International of Syracuse at Belle Vue Country Club with Miss Helen Butler officiating. Lucille Verhulst became vice president, Katherine Kesel treasurer, Violet Harris secretary, and Nellie Hurley Edith Oldfield serve as directors for two years. Four new members Beatrice Haverly Catherine Lynch Carolyn Fraser and Lois Patterson joined. Reports from the North America region conference in Buffalo were read and May Turner spoke on a rummage sale held June 6 and 7. Retiring president is Miss Oldfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne White
Soroptimist International of
Syracuse
Bellevue Country Club
Helen Butler
Lucille Verhulst
Katherine Kesel
Violet Harris
Nellie Hurley
Edith Oldfield
Miss White
Beatrice Haverly
Catherine Lynch
Carolyn Fraser
Lois Patterson
North America
Buffalo
Miss May Turner
Miss Oldfield
Will Close Season At Luncheon By Daughters Of Columbus
The Daughters of Columbus will end their spring season with a luncheon on June 17 at Le Moyne Manor starting at 12 30 p m General chairs are Mrs Nicholas Rosa and Mrs Charles Hildman Program chairs are Mrs Eugene DiCosta and Mrs William Whistler Hostesses include Mrs Patrick Covino Mrs Louis Faxio Mrs Edward Rose and Miss Caroline Mangikaro The article then shifts to a health column urging teenagers to adopt a low calorie nutrient rich diet and regular shaped exercises to reduce weight safely emphasizing responsible eating and the benefits of exercise to appearance health and happiness.
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Daughters of Columbus
Lemoyne Manor
Nicholas Rosa
Charles Hildman
Eugene DiCosta
William Whistler
Patrick Covino
Louis Faxio
Edward Rose
Caroline Mangikaro
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New York
Tiffany’s
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Miss Cohen
Mrs. Woolever
Madonna Assunta Society
S. A. College of Home Economics
Herald- Journal
Marywood Alumnae
Katharine Gibbs
DE Whet Restaurant
Idaho
DE Witt
E. Genesee
Bator
Salina Street
C.C
Secretaries Association
WCTU
Liverpool
BPW
GLF
Park St
Ph. HA
Atating
Ft Gethin
Salina St
Ric-rae
Davids
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