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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1966
Page
9
Dozens of local groups from Woman's Auxiliary No 50 to Triad chapters announce Christmas gatherings and gift exchanges this week. Events include dinners at homes, hotels, and clubs with 50 cent or $1 gift swaps, readings, sing-alongs, and ritual ceremonies led by presidents and officers.
An advertising pitch promotes Lemon Jelwyn as a skin cleanser and brightener. It claims lemon properties clear blemishes, refine texture, and tone the skin. The ad also suggests using two capfuls in final shampoo rinse for shiny hair and labels Lemon Jelwyn a must for complexion beauty.
A reader asks about joining a Shriner convention in Hawaii with a widower and a female companion, Abby says it’s fine if others gossip. A 15-year-old asks for a bra, Abby suggests talking to the gym teacher and explains the issue could be resolved quickly. A husband worries about his wife skipping a company Christmas party, Abby says go alone and claim illness if questioned. Another letter defends moving on after a spouse’s death, urging keeping busy as coping.
Annual Christmas dance for Y-Teens and guests planned for Thursday December 22 in the Mayflower Room of the Terre Haute House with a Mistletoe Magic theme. The Six Men of Note will play from 9 to midnight, sponsored by the Senior High School Interclub Council and open to Y-Teens in grades nine through twelve. Miss Pat Chambers Honey Creek High School serves as mistress of ceremonies with parents and advisors as chaperons. Planning groups include Garfield Honey Creek Gerstmeyer Wiley and state Y-Teens with senior high school reps handling tickets programs and coat checks.
The Federation of Jewish Women met Tuesday afternoon at United Hebrew Congregation Temple for a dessert and prayer. Mrs. A H Kaufman gave a prayer and Mrs. Leon Blum spoke on Jew in Art with colored slides. Mrs Goodman led the business session and the group called for clothing donations for grades 11 to 6.
Field reports note Ronda White, a representative, and Linda Watson in leadership roles with Wiley Y Teen. The duo spearhead youth engagement and community outreach, guiding activities and programs across the organization.
Mrs. Donald Conner Jr., Terre Haute native and St Anthony’s School of Nursing graduate, is named chairman of the Mothers’ March for the 1967 March of Dimes drive. Campaign chairman Dr Steven Cicciura announced the appointment as Conner plans to recruit mothers to solicit contributions. She previously served as publicity chairman for the 1961 March of Dimes and as Mothers Colonel for Sugar Creek Township in 1966.
A single iceberg can hold enough ice to cover one square mile of ocean to a depth of 500 feet. This illustrates the enormous scale and potential impact of Arctic ice on sea levels and ocean currents.
Washington AP report notes Lake Central and three other regional airlines were approved by the Civil Aeronautics Board to extend through December 31, 1967 their Visit U S A fares for foreign visitors. The plan permits a 21 day travel window for one person at 75 dollars and 150 dollars for a family.
A mattress fire at 820 N. 642 St. caused estimated $50 damage. The alarm sounded at 8 18 am on Tuesday. Responding units were Pumpers 3 and 7 and truck 2 under Asst. Chief Taylor.
Blue Lustre cleans six 9x12 rugs per gallon depending on soil with traffic paths removable if other carpet shows no soil. It raises nap at doorways and leaves pile open and lofty, costs about 1e per square foot, rentals at 1 dollar per day. It leaves no soap residue, dries to a vacuum removable crystalline powder, restores colors in carpets and upholstery, offered by Hook's Dependable Drug Stores.
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