The Brownsville Herald from Brownsville, Texas • Page 28

(oihe fifgtiest funeral- (5 Why i i or circumstance, is one of individual dlstmcilon, and why so, many families hroughout (he com- mumty ioof to 'hs for Outstanding service Darling-Mouser FUNERAL HOME Local Social Notes The Republican Workers club fuesday meeting has icen cancelled so they can nieel with tha Ilarlingcn club March 24 to hear a program by Mrs. lxuls F. BoMs, slate president of (he Texas Federation of Republican Women The meeting will te held in the Harlinge First National Bank meeting room at ":30 a.m. The adult choir of the First United Methodist Church will w-csent the "Contata of the Floly City" by A. R.

Gaul at II a.m. today at the church at Q5 Old Alice Road. The choir under (lie direction of Felix Uejla ant 1 the organist Is Mrs. Sarah Hardin. The public Is inviled to sllejid.

ZONTA GUEST The Zonta Club of Brownsville honored Miss a governor of District Ten, io.U. International, with an informal RALPH'S HOUSE OF 112? E. ELIZABETH Pre Easter A SALE A AND 73 to 72 MORE Included Are Drasiie Morkdowns From RALPH'S of Palm Village SPRING and SUMMER One and Two-Piece DRESSES REGULAR $10,00 TO $25.00 NOW 4" FORMALS and COCKTAIL DRESSES MANY ONE OF A KIND REGULAR TO $45.00 ALSO HUNDREDS OF SHORTJ, KNIT TOPS, SKIRTS, PANTS DRASTICALLY REDUCED UY-AWAY AND CHARM ACCOUNTS INVITO Zonta Club Honors District Governor Miss Jane Grecr, governor i i Ten, Zonta International, was honored with an inlormal reception on Thursday, March 19, between the hours of 7 and 9 p.m. at tho home of Jlrs. Richard Mouser, president of the Zonta jClub of Brownsville Mrs.

Mouser said, "The governor's visit means a great deal to our club and local members have been revitalized, Zonta-wise." Miss Greer, a native ol Gainesville, Texas, has a M.S. degree from North Texas Stale wealth of experience she moved on to the University of Texas as manager of women's residence halls, nupervisin" over 800 students. In 1987, Miss Grcer became project manager for tho Women' Job Corps Center, University. She became a boncit aiul Zontian in 195G. has held offices! are eagOT to lenrn of secretary, vice president Miss Grcer has addressed president on the board for four many organizations, Including i.

i i i United States Government, she says of her work, "It has been a learning experience for me, going from university students to underprivileged students, and I these students sincere most honest and the- majority What To Do About Pollution NEW YORK (UWJ-Evcry- body talks about pollullon our environment. New, almosl everybody from politician to picket is trying to rto something abcnt it. liuf long before pollution became a household won! anil the jxiblic became so acutely aware of pollutant dangers there were the likes of Rachel Caison, the biologist whose sailings warned that man destroying nature with ways to handle waste, bul putting it to work again (or man without hazard to him. "Recycling' 1 Is Bulpitl's wwtl ftr it. Une of Ihu methods he's using is as simple as what any green Hwmber in the family knows-Uio compost heap puts waste to work, a.i plant food.

Hut Bulpill has gone far )cyond Iho backyard. Ilo's NO BIO BOLOCNA Italy Tho jittium wim (IJS jiaiy i There were cil of Bologna doesn't want to likes of many others, famrnsP 000111 an oversized metropo- and not so famous, who warning man (hat he was choking himself to death waste. As early as the lino's, Stan Bulpltl, of Diirlcn, Conn Us. City planners who originally worked on tho assumption the city's population grow from the present 435,000 to aa-arc and tp-ing to fjgun; 1,100,000 have a i a setting amended the a celling selling dties on the Idea cl giant composts to replace--or at least reduce the Job incinerator, wlilch leaves ash (waste), and the ordinary garbage dump. To dale, the Idea of tha compost lias been appnnfcd by Scarsdale, a wealthy suburb of about 20,000.

The dty now composts Ihe town's leaves each fail Instead of polluting the surroundings by burning dumping or burying them. The compost eventually Is used for fertilization of public lands. A cltywide compost can almost nny waste, BulpKt says, with the exception of rags, plat-tics and metals. Witch means a can fvirn Into fertilizer such wastes paper, leaves and wlut-have-vou. years.

From 1944 to 1046 she was administrative secretary for the director of placement at North Texas state university Texas Association National Association of Women Deans and Counselors, the National Association Housing Officers became dean women at personnel activity Hemlines Are Coming Down By CUV PAUI.EY UP! Women's Editor NEW YORK stock market Is way down skirt lengths are coming down' And thereby hangs a parallel lliat has haunted tha national economy since statisticians and stylists began charting the 1 similar courses of ttie econom and hemlines. So, watch It. If ttie mldi, midcalf catches on full force the economy Is in for a rea slump, am reluctant to bea such sad tiding, but there Hiej are--observed since 1500 b' Gossard, which makes foiuida lion garments fulltime and business forecasts only onco year. The longer hemlines seem determined to hear even the mast conservative dross manufacturers on Sev enfli Avenue say the bolow-knee skirts are on the way. Add, too, the fact Uiat the longer skirts arc egged on by the likes of Madame Pompidou of Uio French president by Women's Wear Dally, tic garment Industry's trade publi cation, and even try Mrs Richard Nixon, the First Lady --although she's lengthened only a low Inches, says her Seventh Avenue designer-manufacturers.

Look Uicn at what has happened to tlie Dow Jones industrial average, a key economic at in J068, a year of boom for national Income and tho miniskirt, and now hovering 776, when the "lon- guelte" (midcalf) surrounds us Just why the state of the and skirt lengths seem to go in the same direction is beyond explanation Gossard says it may be purely "cyclical accident" but adds that "fashion design always has been a sensitive Indicator of the mood the times." Its researchers found that as the max! coat and Uie calf-high mldis began, "the national income showed more steam than financial strength. "Although the national purse is expected to nave a 1969 growth rate of betler than 7 per cent, its real advance will probably be only two per cent inflationary discounts While this Is still a step ahead, moving us close to the $790 trillion mark, It Is the smallest Inereast of the decade. One comforting thing to! remember-even with lempora- ry setbacks in the economy, the graphs show it has grown from approximately $20 billion in-1 come in 1900. Some estimates I put 1970's total at close to SSOO billion. WHOLESALE'RETAIL QUALITY HAIR GOODS 427 WEST ELlZftBETH BROWNSVILLE-U6-3B88 EVA A PROUDLY APPOINTS Kearney Hairgoods nc.

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