Revival starts in Britain as doublebreasted suits return
NY based UPI notes the double-breasted jacket is staging a comeback in the 1968 season. From Carnaby Street to Palm Beach and Southampton, designers, tailors, and retailers report DB suits and blazers widening appeal across ages. Prices and luxury items like Weather Wear’s beaver DB coat illustrate high fashion demand.
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New York
UPI
Palm Beach
Southampton
Carnaby Street
London
Sir Winston Churchill
Savile Row
Andrew Pallack
Oxford
Robert Louis
Parkland Hospital Recruits 96 Nurses Overseas
Parkland Hospital in Dallas launches a global recruiting drive to hire 96 nurses within six months. Despite ads and trips to 24 cities and Canada, applications were slow. past efforts included sending two nurses to Britain, aided by the hospital’s auxiliary. A new immigration law narrowed quotas, but officials secured approval to bring in nurses from any country.
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Dallas
UPI
Parkland Hospital
Kennedy
Parkland
Canada
Lnck
Great Britain
Department of Labor
Tel]ament
Researchers test painless electrogastrogram technique
Researchers at Pennsylvania State University study a new method called electrogastrogram or EGG to measure stomach muscle activity. By placing surface skin electrodes, the painless approach tracks gastric motility without balloons, wires, or implanted devices.
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University Park
UPI
Robert M. Stern
Pennsylvania State University
Stern
Gadshuin Keeps Upscale Hosts Satisfied With Special Requests
New York social aid Mrs. Kadushin manages Louis Sherry Gourmet and Bon J Voyage Sop on the Upper East Side. She fulfills six dozen desserts or 1000 favors for weddings and can handle odd requests. A famous client once demanded 52 buttons for a coat order. she delivered. She recalls catering to Mrs. Douglas MacArthur and Mrs. Albert Lasker with discreet efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
Gerrude Kadushin
Park Avenue
Back-buttoned coats for winter fashionettes trend
United Press International reports a coming season trend for sack-buttoned coats and suit jackets. agile wearers will manage the new fastenings while designers showcase wide flat-rimmed hats and a fur mushroom style as the season approaches.
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Ebane
One Shoulder Stocking Dress Trend Impresses Designers
Bare shoulders dominate fall and winter styles with long gowns from pace-setting designers. The second trend features a one shoulder covered look. A new self-upholding stocking uses a stretch fabric and a folding band positioned up to 11 inches above the knee. The band is a narrow spun rayon laminated to elastic. Stevens Hosiery reports extensive US tests and European consumer feedback supporting comfort and effectiveness.
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Stevens Hosierty
United
Europe
Mrs Schooley Hosts Brighten Club Event In Brighton
In Brighton on July 11 the Age High Pinochle Club gathered at Mrs Shirley Schooley’s home for games across four tables. Guests included Georgia Min eart Alice Dickinson Kathryn Dickinson Janet Farrier Joyce Dunbar Kathyrn Pacha Janice Statler and Joyce Jones who earned prizes for high and low scores.
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Age High Pinochle Club
Shirley Schooley
Georgia Mineart
Alice Dickinson
Kathryn Dickinson
Janet Farrier
Joyce Dunbar
Kathyrn Pacha
Janice Statler
Joyce Jones
Janet Hagist
Jeanette Edwards
Ind
Janet Farrier Low
Marion Dunbar
Archie Brown
Durant
Dunbar
Marandos
Milan
Illinois
Lyndon
Ortho Crop Center to Offer Plant Health Check-up
Growers in the area can bring three freshly cut plants for a free tissue test at the annual Ortho Crop Earth Center clinic sponsored by Jarrard Feed and Supplies of Washington. Agronomist M. R. Williams will conduct the session Tuesday from 9 a.m. to noon, targeting corn at early tassel, milo at early milk, and other crops at mid maturity.
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Ortho
Jarrard Feed’ & Supplies of
Washington
Jarrard
M. R. Williams
Ortho Agronom
Nist
Dinner Guests and Family News From Riverside Area
Riverside notes list guests and visits around Delbert Flynn and family including Ward Flynn Casper Wyoming and Yair Flynn of Gary Indiana. Detailing travel, shows attended, births and military addresses, with Fort Leonard Wood and Vietnam deployment looming for Robert Wollrab and a great grandson born to Zitta Duwa.
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Edward F. Havel
Eileen
Arthur Kallaus
Gary
Indiana
Eileen Havel
Washington
Havel
Mary Havel
Leona
David Cross
Harold Cross
Arlington Heights
Ilinois
Hal Cross
Detroit
Zitta Duwa
Mercy Hospital
Gene Koeingheim
Tow City
Tony Morgan
Towa City
Lewis Weber
John
John T. Weber
R. A
Fort Leonardwood
Missouri
Delbert Flynn
Ward Flynn
Sound of Music
Zitta Duwn
Agnes Herman
Rita
George
Coloma
Michigan
Eva Colver
Coatra
Benton Harbor
Nash family reunion at Brighton park
Mrs. Bertha Nash hosted a Brighton summer reunion on Sunday July 10 with about 64 attendees. Among the participants were Mr. and Mrs. George Nash of Olwell, numerous Nash relatives from Des Moines Olwein Washington and Fairfield, plus guests from Coal Valley Keota Harper and Rose Hill.
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Brighton
Bertha Nash
Brighton Park
George Nash
Olwell
Harold Parsons
Coal Valley
Wind
Robert Vasey
Susan
Lucy Klonlan
Chas, Nash
Des. Moines
Leonard Adrian
Keota
Dale Manning
Fairfield
Herb Nash
Washington
Bill Nash
Town City
Stull
Ollie
Lavern Redlinger
Billy
Harper
Tom McAvoy
L. E. Nash
Warren Nash
Mike
Gary DeWolf
Stella Rich
Dan
Jack Droz
Paty
Becky Kisner
Olwein
Esla Dunsmoor
Rose Hill
Wayland social roundups and moves in July
Community notes from Wayland listing a pinochle party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Dean Kauffman with guests from local families. East Town Bible Camp attendees, visitors of Mrs. Lester Neff, new residents moving into local houses, church and school staff changes, a Parkview Auxiliary bake sale proceeds for Parkview Home equipment, and multiple house moves and social coffees among residents.
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Wayland
Dean Kauffman
Glenn Knupp
Doyle Jarrard
Ted Griffith
John Killian
Bob Stevens
Cloyce Tinnes
Washington Area
Donald Davison
East Town
Deep River
Larry Wagner
Jerry and
Billy Long
Gary Coberly
Duane Gugel
Russell Goemaat
Lester Neff
Howard Shaffer
Margaret Reschly
Fairfield
Harold Neff
Mark
Sigourney
John Goodwin
Phoenix
Arizona
Max Graber
Max Graber Slace Two Miles East of Wayand
Robert Kaufmans
Seberg
Finley Church
Laurence Henss
John Henss
West Des Moines
Leo Lange
Town City
Allen Hertig
Nora Hixson
Willard Leichty
Linda
Richard Leichty
Fred Swartzendruber
Goshen
Indiana
Orlin Frey
Orion
Illinois
Mt. Morris
Sam Wyse
Carla Todd
Crystal
Ray Wyse
Household goods and antiques sales collide in July listings
In Washington and surrounding towns, multiple sales are scheduled through July at venues including the Washington County Fairgrounds and local addresses. Listings include late Elmer G. Fish foods, Ada Crossett estate goods, Winifred Marbourg antiques, Nora Hixson estate goods, and weekly livestock auctions at Kalona, Wapello, and Washington venues with varied start times.
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Washington County Fairgrounds
Dora Bailey Esate
Elmer G. Fishr
North
Marion Ave
Washington
Iowa
East Main Street
Minnie Marbourg
Ada Crossett
South 4Th Ave
Sharp
East Main
Winifred Marbourg
Nora Hixson
Wayland
Wapello Livestock Auction, Inc
Highway
Wapello
Kalona Sales Barn
Kalona
Washington Livestock Sale
Mondland
Oile Livestock Exchange
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Britain
By Walter Logan
United Press International
Peggy Polk
United Press
United Press Internation
Os F
Haven
Duncan Phyfe
Keith Murphy
Milo Orris
Mrs. Schooley
Mrs
Tony Meuth
Earl Neal
Glen McCoy
Lydia Allison
Russell Allison
Fairfeld
Merle Allison
Joe Deutsch Sr
Roy
Pam
Harold Uynn
Johnny
Harold Lynn
Richard Allison
Mac Conrad
Ken Garrison
Kristi
Isabella
Bull Shoals Lock
Illa Finney
Helen Lynn
Iinois
Allison
Ronald Pacha
Bloomington
Lester Stankard
Sidell
Margaret Swigart
Fairmount
Howard Clark
Urbana
Kathryn Myler
Washington Evening Journal
Wilbur Kiene
Iowa City
Robert Wollrab
Don Wollrab
Ainsworth
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
Vietnam
Ash
C. L. Jennings
New London, Iowa
ASC County Committee
Commodity Credit Corporation
United States Department of Agriculture
West Chester
Butler Steel
OCC
15Th St
Ind Ave
Murry
H. P. Briggs & Stratton
ASCS
W. Jefferson
Penn
Lins
ASC Fees Committee
Dean Kauffmans
Leroy Meyer
Glen McGuire
Gerry Miles
Louis Gugel
Glen’ Eichenberger
Calvin Clark
Lavern Farmer
Keith Marner
George Fort
Richard Long
Richard Shumaker
Sane
Sas
Elgin
Dora Bailey
L. A. Holland
Mike Orris
Atlas
Kenmore
Gibson
Jeigler
Bavaria
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