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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1963

Page

3

Dear Abby Not a Fast Belle From Belfast to Beverly Hills

Readers react to teen morals advertising and fashion with satire and praise. Letters cite celebrities and society norms, praising Abby for addressing modern behavior while offering personal anecdotes about marriage rings and hairpieces.

Abby Richard Burton Christine Keller Mandy Rice - Davis Belfast Maine Beverly Hills Calif

Linger Longer Club Meets for One O Clock Luncheon

Twelve members gathered with Mrs. William Chmelar for a one o'clock luncheon on Wednesday. Scripture opened the meeting and the afternoon was spent sewing and visiting. Mrs. W. W. Chmelar will host the November gathering. The National Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association unit 129 met at the Farm Bureau office with president Mrs. Lloyd Beenblossom presiding. Evelyn Lukabsky reported finances and plans for National Beauty Salon Week were discussed. Reports from the Advanced Cosmetology Clinic at Iowa State University were given by Don Dayton, Marcia Robertson, Naomi Anderson and Betty Beenblossom. Halloween refreshments were served. Guests included Marianne Menke and Billie Emry.

Linger Longer William Chmelar W.W. Chmelar National Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association Unit 129 Farm Bureau Lloyd Beenblossom Evelyn Lukabsky Don Dayton Marcia Robertson Naomi Anderson Betty Beenblossom State University of Iowa Iowa City Marianne Menke Harper Billie Emry Wellman

Local clubs host meetings with charity and heritage talks

Nine Merry Makers members met with Mrs. Clifford Freel to vote a donation to the YWCA Christmas fund while guests from Webster and other members helped with refreshments. Marion Hobby Club heard Mrs. Dave McGaffey on relief work and requested donations. Public Affairs IT group at Halcyon House featured slides on the Washington County Historical Society. Each member contributed ten cents toward a memorial for the Statue of Liberty site and tickets were sold for the Nov 7 anniversary party at St James School.

Merry Makers Merry Makers Club Clifford Freel Lyle Walton Webster Wesley Freel Richard Young YWCA Walton Dave McGaffey Marion Hobby Club Mildred Kupka William Petratt Carl Jarrard St. James School

Farrells to Tour Italy and Switzerland on Company Sponsored Trip

Mr. and Mrs. Walt Farrell Jr. plan a 17 day overseas journey beginning with a weekend in New York before flying to Milan Italy for a tour of Milan Rome Florence Venice and Naples with Pio Barone-Lumaga the former exchange student. The trip is sponsored by Underwood Typewriter Company to meet a sales quota for Farrell Office Supply Company.

Walt Farrell Jr New York Milan Italy Switerland Isle of Capri Rome Florence Venice Naples Pio Barone-Lumaga Underwood Typewriter Company Farrell Office Supply Company

Sunlight Damages Window Fabrics Warns U S Bureau

Sunshine can harm window fabrics with ultraviolet rays cited as the main culprit. Fabrics facing eastern or northern exposures fare better than those exposed to sun from the south or west according to U S Bureau of Standards findings.

New York UPI U. S. Bureau of Standards

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