Gracefully Slim Lines and Sheer Fabrics Dominate Fashion
New York fashion coverage highlights the Montmartre silhouette with short curved jackets and loose overblouses by designer Karen Stark, plus Chanel-inspired ease in two piece tweed dresses. Sheer wool and silk fabrics broaden Sunday dress options, while sportwear tilts to slim jackets and tailored skirts.
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New York
Karen Stark
Montmartre
Paris
Jook
Carolyn Schnarer
Brigance
Close To Home Wife Clears Drain With Plaster and Pride
A humorous domestic tale recounts a husband's failed plumbing attempts stretched over four hours. Mrs. F guides the scene with sharp wit as they battle a clogged wash bowl trap. A powder solution finally clears the drain, leaving the water to run freely.
Historical Group Visits Vermilion Museum Exhibits
The Lorain County Historical Society plans a Sunday visit to Vermilion's Wakefield Museum of the Great Lakes Historical Society. Curator Clarence S. Metcalf says the museum will be open 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. with visitors free to stop in during hours. Five of twelve rooms display lakes relics, including Perry’s flagship wood rib from Niagara, the flag from the steamer Put-in-Bay, and a 1895 Paris lantern from the Chicago lighthouse.
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Wakefield Museum
Perry
Niagara
Put-aun-Bay
Paris
Chicago
Great Lakes
Indian dress and life noted by visiting missionary couple
Mrs. Arthur H. Anderson of Chennai describes Indian women clinging to the sari amid changes over 25 years. She notes rich wives favor ornate garments, villages use simple homes cooled by cement floors, and cinema and radio reach rural areas. The Andersons, missionaries since 1932, plan to move near Cherial after returning aboard the Queen Elizabeth with two children, while two sons remain in the United States.
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India
Arthur H. Anderson
Cherial
Elyria
First Baptist Church
J. Irving Reese
Anderson
Victor Anderson
Reese
Eunice
David Anderson
Kenneth Anderson
Chennai
Hyderabad
New York
Andersons
Mrs. Anderson
Cheniai
Mohammed
Indian
Pakistan
Women’s Missionary Society
Baptist Assembly
Elvira First Baptist Church
America
Orient
Kenneth
Victor
David
United States
Providence-Barrington Bible College
Providence
Dunmow Flitch Ceremony Trials For Happiest Couple
Four married couples faced trial at the Dunmow Flitch ceremony in England to determine the happiest pair during the 950-year-old tradition. The event tests marital happiness with a ceremonial judge and historic rituals.
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Dunmow
England
Mystery Watches Spark Swiss Basle Fair Styles
Basle watch fair showcased mystery watches with hidden faces and visible works, featuring black enamel centers and transparent rims. Designers offered a range from romantic jewel watches with pearls and diamonds to pendant and mink-tail bracelets, plus suede bands and pastel colors to complement gold, silver, or platinum movements. A rummage sale is noted for Saturday and Monday at 613 Eastern Heights Blvd extension.
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Basle
Switzerland
Ins
Paris
Heights Blvd
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Hiyria
Ohio
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Berson
Broad Street
GEO. Hermann’s
Broad ST
Elyria, Ohio
Wearever
Tor Kitchen
Bridge Street
Osoter
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