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HOME FURNISHINGS CALENDAR

NOTE: Events are repeated until thoy take place, New events,last minute changes and
revisions are added each week as quickly as scheduled. HOME FURNISHINGS CALENDAR asks
your indulgence for the unavoidable changes and new events that come up between issues,

DATE

Thursday
June 9
4:00 P.MV~=
73:00 P.M,
Cocktails

Thursday
June 9
Just out

June 12-
June 17

Monday
Juve 13
9: 00 A.M. ac

5:30 P.M.

Tuesday
June 14
10:30 A.M.

- WHAT'S GOING ON GIVEN BY WHERE
PRESS PREVIGW OF M. SINGER & SONS 36 EAST 19TH STREET
REDECORATED SHOWROOMS FURNITURE SHOWROOM

Preview of the completely restyled showrooms with new decorative trend
treatments will be shown to the press by invitation only. The showrooms,
designed by the Singer Staff, feature special lighting effects by Richard
Kelly and murals painted by Donald Forbes. Furniture groupings will in-
clude new designs of traditional and contemporary upholstered furniture
as well as cabinet pieces. The trade showing will be held on Friday,
June 10, from 4 to 7 P.M.when cocktails will be served. Contact: Arnold
Singer, AL. 474612; Publicity: Hilda Kassell, PL. 9=2917.

NEW PLASTIC DRAPERIES HOME CURTAIN CORP. 295 FIFTH AVENUE
A new line of plastic draperies called the Kwikpleat Vatdrape is now
available. These draperies are made with an attached, solid color
valance to harmonize with the print pattern and have the patented
Kwikpleat feature. They come in 25 yard length with 27" panels. They
are made of a heavy quality vinyl plastic that will not crack, peel or
chip, is tear and fading resistant and will not mildew, shrink or
pucker, Publicity: Genevieve Smith, Reiss Advertising, PL. 78030,

TOY AND JUVENILE GOODS WEEK, WESTERN MERCHANDISE MART, SAN FRANCISCO.
CONTACT: KEN ROBERTS, CHAIRMAN, WESTERN MERCHANDISE MART, SAN FRANCISCO,

WEEK BEGINNING MONDAY, JUNE 13, 31949

OFFICIAL OPENING TIBOR FABRICS OF LONDON 19 EAST 53RD ST.
The official opening of the new showroom and American headquarters of
Tibor Fabrics of London will take place on this date. Tibor Fabrics is
a subsidiary of the Hambro House of Design, and the hand-woven fabrics
for which the firm is well-known in Europe will now be made available
to independent decorators and the decorating departments of department
stores in this country. These luxurious decorator fabrics will be of
interest to everyone looking for the unusual in both drapery and up-
holstery textiles. Open to the trade and the press. Contact: Ed
Murphy, Tibor Fabrics Ltd., 19 East 53rd Street; Publicity: Hilda
Kassell, PL, 9-2917.

PRESS SHOWING OF THE HECHT COMPANY HOTEL MAYFLOWER
WALLPAPERS, TEXTILES WASHINGTON, D, C. WASHINGTON, D.C.
The first Washington, D.C. showing of the Ben Rose line of new wallpapers
and textiles will be introduced by Raymond W. Bates, director of the
interior decorating department of the Hecht Co. Contact: Raymond W.
Bates, The Hecht Co., Washington, D, C.3; Publicity: Franklin Fisher

& Associates, Inc., MU. 2~1983,

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DATE

Tuesday
June 14
2300 P.M.
7:00 P.M.

Wednesday
June 15

Wednesday
June 15

1:00 P.M.
7330 P.M.

Thursday
June 16
2300 P.M.-
53:00 P.M.

Friday
June 17-
June 19

June 19
June 19-22
dune 19=23
Sunday

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June 25

WHAT'S GOING ON GIVEN BY
OPEN HOUSE FOR JOAN FABRICS 350 FIFTH AVENUE
THE PRESS CORPORATION ROOM 4712.

Mr. Harold Ansin, president of Joan Fabrics Corporation, announces an
open house for the press to introduce a new group of fashion pile fabrics,
Cocktails will be served from 5 to 7 P.M. Contact: Marjorie O’Brien,
WI. 723253 Publicity: Roland Brownlee, WI. 72325.

ANNUAL OUTING HOME FURNISHINGS CLUB RYE WOOD COUNTRY
AND GOLF TOURNAMENT OF GREATER NEW YORK CLUB, RYE, N. Y-
An all-day outing with sports contests of all kinds for which prizes will
be awarded will be held on this date. Tickets include buffet lunch and
steak dinner and are $10 each to members; $15 to non-members. Number of
tickets sold will be limited. Contacts: Henry DeBrito, LO, 5-2381.

NEW SHOWROOM AND JAMES LEES & SONS CO. 465 BISHOP ST.,N.W.
OPEN HOUSE BRIDGEPORT, PENNA. ATLANTA, GEORGIA
The official opening of the new Atlanta showroom and service branch of
James Lees & Sons Company will be celebrated with an open house on this
date. The opening was originally scheduled for June 8. Publicity:
Wilmer D. Cressman, James Lees and Sons Company, Bridgeport, Penna.

PRESS PREVIEW THE HEIFETZ CO. 40 WEST 25TH ST.

A preview for the trade and press to show new items designed by Heifetz
will be held on this date. These items will include sculptured lamps

and decorative accessories in ceramics, woods and metals. A special
group of new designs in sculptured copper and brass by Ben Fischer, plus
other copper and wood combinations by Heifetz and Fischer will be on view.
Contacts Yasha Heifetz, WA. 9-6383; Publicity: Hilda Kassell, PL. 9=2917.

THE “COUNTY FAIR" URBAN LEAGUE GUILD CITY CENTER CASINO
COMES TO TOWN 1133 BROADWAY 130 WEST 56TH ST.
An old-fashioned County Fair, under the auspices of the Urban League
Guild, will be held on these dates. There will be booths for the sale of
home furnishings of all sorts: lamps, accessories, curtains and draperies,
food, kitchen utensils and so forth. Any products contributed by a manu-
facturer will be sold with his tag on them. The Fair will be widely
publicized on both radio and television. There will be drawings for
prizes of all sorts and merchandise suitable for this use will also be
welcome. Publicity: Alice Richman, WA. 4-2801.

FATHER'S DAY.
ANNUAL CONVENTION ASSOC. POT & KETTLE CLUBS OF AMERICA, LOS ANGELES.
NATL. ASSN. BUILDING OWNERS AND MANAGERS, MOUNT ROYAL HOTEL, MONTREAL.

INTERNATIONAL STORE GRAND CENTRAL
MODERNIZATION SHOW PALACE

"The Retail Store of the Future" will have its 1949 preview at the 3rd
Annual International Store Modernization Show. Dates will coincide with
Store Modernization Week. This show brings retailers into direct contact
with modernization experts, Admission by invitation only. Obtainable
from exhibitors or from John W. He Evans, 40 East 49th Street, New York
LT N.Ys, PL. 58876.

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Monday
June 20 .
1:00 P.M.-
5:00 P.M.

Monday
June 20~
June 21

Tuesday
June 21
4:00 P.M.-
7:00 P.M.
Cocktails

Tuesday
June 21-
July 1

Wednesday
June 22
9:00 A.M.«
12:00 M,

Thursday
June 23
12715 P.M,
Luncheon

WHAT'S GOING ON GIVEN BY WHERE

WEEK BEGINNING MONDAY, JUNE 20, 1949

PRESS PREVIE\/ URBAN FURNITURE CO, 520 WEST 43RD ST.
A press preview of new designs in upholstered and occasional furniture
will be held, Heifetz lamps will be displayed, coordinated with the
modern room settings in which this furniture will be grouped. Contact:
Ben jamin De Setto, BR, 98848,

MERCHANDISE CONVENTION N.R.D.G.A. HOTEL STATLER
The Merchandising Division of the N.R.D.G.A. is holding a Mid-Year
Convention, Such merchandise as major appliances, floor coverings,
furniture and bedding will be covered in the home furnishings field,
The following sessions will be of particular interest to home furnish-
ings people: June 20, 10 A.M. Grand Ballroom, General Merchandising ;
June 20, 1:30 P.M., Georgian Roomy Major Appliances; June 21, 10 A.M,
Georgian Room, Floor Coverings; June 21, 2 P.M., Georgian Room, Furni-
ture & Bedding; June 21, 6:30 P.M. Merchandisers' and Buyers* Banquet
in Grand Ballroom. Contact: David Woog, CH, 48780.

PRESS PREVIEY oF SCHITFER PRINTS ARCHITECTURAL LEAGUE
"STIMULUS" PRINTS 79 MADISON AVENUE 115 EAST 40TH ST,

A preview party for the press to display the "Stimulus collection of
hand-screened printed fabrics designed by Ray Eameg,, Salvador Dali,
George Nelson, Bernard Rudofsky, Abel Sorenson and Edward Wormley. for
Schiffer Prints, Division of Mil-Art Company, Inc., will be held. The
exhibition will be open to the trade, June 22 to 24 inclusive, from

10 A.M, to 6 P.M. daily. Publicity: Louise Sloane, MU, 58055,

WORKSHOP IN PERSON}~ BARD COLLEGE ANNANDALE=ON-HUDSON
ALITY DIAGNOSIS NEW YORK
Wider use of psychological techniques in industry will be taught at a

ten day sominar open to advanced students of psychology, industrial

appliers of the science and a limited number of others interested, Fif-
teen experts in all phases of human behavior will participate, Personnel
directors, sales and advertising mamgers, production directors are in-
vited to apply, Contact: Mr, Joseph Precker, Secretary, Workshop in
Personality Diagnosis, Bard College, Annandale-On-Hudson, New York,

PRESS BREAKFAST JULORE 13 EAST 53RD ST,
The official opening of Julore's new carpet, fabric and wallpaper shop
will be marked by a Press Breakfast, Donelda Fazakas' line of printed
textiles, Emile Montuori's new line of screen-printed documentary wall-
papers as well as an extensive collection of Dory designs in screen~
printed contemporary and traditional wallpapers will be shown, Enduro-
craft carpet by Rugerafters is both used on the showroom floors and
displayed there for sale. From 4 to 7 P.M. cocktails will be served to
decorators and the trade in general. Contact: Florence Becker,

MU, 8=4417; Publicity: Claire Corbin, JU, 6-5643,

LUNCHEON THE FASHION GROUP WASHINGTON, D.C.
Ben Rose of Chicago, designer of abstract modern fabrics and wallpapers,
and Elinor Hillyer, Design for Living Editor of Mademoiselle, will ad-
dress the Washington Fashion Group on this date on the roof of the Hotel
Washington, Contact: Marion Tolfon, Woodward & Lothrop, Washington, D.C.3
Publicity: Franklin Fisher & Associates, MU. 2-1983, ,

DATE

Monday —
June 27

12:00 M.
Luncheon

June 27
June 28

June 27
July 1

July l-
July 9

July 3-8
July 4

Monday
July 4

Tuesday
July 5

July 5-
July 16

July 516

July 5«
July 16

WHAT’ S GOING ON GIVEN BY WHERE

ADVANCE DATES AND NOTICES

PRESS LUNCHEON SINGER SEWING MACHINE CO. HOTEL PIERRE ROOF
The press will attend a luncheon, by invitation only, in honor of Mary

- Brooks Picken, author of the new "Singer Sewing Book", the first complete

book of home sewing techniques; sponsored by Singer. This book deals
both with home dressmaking and the making of curtains, slipcovers and

so forth. Contacts Anne Cunningham, Young & Rubicam, MU. 9-5000.

MEETING SALES PROMOTION AND VISUAL MERCHANDISING OF N.R.DeGeA., HOTEL

STEVENS, CHICAGO, ILL. CONTACT: HOWARD P. ABRAHAMS, NoReD.GoA.,CHe4-8780.

NEW YORK LAMP SHOW, HOTEL NEW YORKER, Ne Y¥. CG.
CONTACT: GEROGE F. LITTLE MANAGEMENT, 220 FIFTH AVE., N.Y¥.C., MU. 9=7147.

NATIONAL ICED TEA WEEK.
CONTACT: THE TEA BUREAU, 500 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK 18, N, Y.

SANTA FE MERCHANDISE MART GIFT SHOW, DALLAS, TEXAS.
INDEPENDENCE DAY (Monday).

THE AMBRICAN FURNITURE MART AND THE MERCHANDISE MART WILL BE CLOSED TO
BUYERS ON THIS DATE. THEY WILL BE OPEN ONLY TO TENANTS AND EXHIBITORS.

TRADE AND PRESS THE HEIFETZ CO. CHICAGO MERCH.MART
SHOWING ROOM 12-119

The trade and press are invited to view a new collection of sculptured
lamps and decorative accessories in ceramics, woods and metals, designed
in part by Heifetz and in part by Ben Fischer. Showing will continue to
July 9. Contacts Stanley S. Lehman, Room 12-119, Merchandise Mart,
Chicago, Illinois, MO. 4-0050. This same exhibit will be previewed on
Tuesday, July 19, before the California Market, in the Brack Shops,

Los Angeles, California. Contacts Bess Lee Lane, 1002 Brack Shops,

Los Angeles, California. Publicity: Hilda Kassell, PL. 92917.

INTERNATIONAL HOME FURNISHING MARKET.
MERCHANDISE MART AND FURNITURE MART, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS.

FURNITURE MARKET, GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN.

_ PRESS CONFERENCE AT MERCHANDISE MART MERCHANTS AND

FURNITURE MARKET CHICAGO 54, ILLINOIS MANUFACTURERS CLUB
A series of press conferences will be held twice daily during the first
week of the Market as follows; Tuesday, July 5; 9 AM., Furniture &
Bedding; at an hour to be announced later, New Trends and Design.
Wednesday, July 63 9 A.M., Floorcoverings; 10 A.M., Curtains, Draperies,
Linens and Bedcoverings. Thursday, July 7; 9 A.M., Housewares & Appli-
ances; 10 A.M., Radio & Television. Friday, July 83 9 A.M., Lamps &
Lighting; 10 A.M., Conference with Retailers. In addition the Merchan~
dise Mart is inviting several of the country's outstanding home furnish-
ings designers to participate in an additional special conference on the
opening day. Contact: Robert B. Johnson, Sales Promotion Mgr. room 262,
Merchandise Mart, Chicago 54, Illinois.

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Tuesday
July 5«
duly 17

Tuesday
July 5-
August 12

Tuesday
July S-
August 13

Wednesday
July 6
Luncheon

July 6«
July 13

WHAT'S GOING ON GIVEN BY WHERE

OPEN TO THE TRADE MODERN VENETIAN BLINDS ROOM 10-102

DURING MARKET 261 FIFTH AVENUE MERCHANDISE MART
Members of the trade are cordially invited to visit the showrooms of
Modern Venetian Blinds, Ince, during the Furniture Market and the Curtain
and Drapery Show. Contacts: Michael Lang, Room 10-102, Merchandise Mart,
Chicago; Publicity: Hilda Kassell, PL. 9-2917.

NEW UTENSIL LINE S» W. FARBERWARE MERCHANDISE MART
TO BE INTRODUCED FOURTEENTH FLOOR CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
A complete new line of stainless steel kitchen utensils with thick
aluminum bottoms will be shown at the Market by this concern. They are
being introduced to the trade this month. The line consists of 10
pieces, with cool, non-slip handles that withstand oven heat, and is
adapted to regular or “waterless” cookery. Contacts: Robert B. Johnson,

Room 262, The Merchandise Mart, Chicago 54, Illinois.

SPECIAL EXHIBIT OF GALLERY STUDIOS | HERMAN MILLER
FABRICS, WALLPAPER, ETC. 161 HE. ONTARIO, CHICAGO MERCHANDISE MART

A special exhibition of contemporary fabrics, hand=screened wallpaper,
sculpture, glassware and ceramics will be on view in the showrooms of
the Herman Miller Furniture Co. on the sixth floor of the Merchandise
Mart. A public showing of the same merchandise may be seen at the Boyd=
Britton Store, 59 BE. Walton, Chicago, from July 5 to 29. This will also
be staged by the Gallery Studios. Publicity: Alfred Auerbach Associates,
130 West S7th Street, New York 19, N.Y., CO. 5=7803.

SUMMER WORKSHOP IN NEW YORK UNIVERSITY STUDIOS, 100
RADIO & TELEVISION WASHINGTON SQ., E.
A professional course in radio and television is offered by N. Y. U.
Applications are competitive and enrollment is limited. Address: The
Director, Summer Workshop in Radio & Television, New York University,
100 Washington Square East, New York, N.Y.

TROPICAL FLOWER DISPLAY FLOWERS OF HAWAII MERCHANDISE MART
An unusual display of tropical flowers and fern wood trees will greet
visitors to the Merchandise Mart in Chicago during the July Market. The
entire lobby and main floor of the Mart will be a tropical display which
Will remain during the gift ware market from August 1 to 13. Over 50,000
Hawaiian orchids will be given away to buyers, the press and visiting
officials. Flowers of Hawaii, Inc., has leased a space in the Mart for
the two-month market period. Publicitys Robert B. Johnson, Room 262,

The Merchandise Mert, Chicago 54, Illinois.

SEMI-ANNUAL FASHION GROUP OF CLUB ROOM

LUNCHEON CHICAGO MERCHANDISE MART
The semi-annual furniture market luncheon of the Fashion Group of Chicago
will have as its speaker Edgar Kaufmann, Jr. of the Museum of Modern Art.
Contact: Lucille Knoche, 450 East Ohio St., Chicago 11, Illinois.

NATIONAL HOME LAUNDERING WEEK.
AMERICAN WASHER AND ITRONER MANUFACTURERS ASS'Ne, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS.

DATE
Thursday

August 31
10:00 A.M,
5230 P.M.

July 10-
July 15

Sunday
July 10- .
July 15
9:00 A.M.~
6:00 P.M.

Monday
July 11
Breakfast

July ll-
July 14

Monday
July 11-
July 15
9:00 4.M.~
5:00 P.M,

July 17-
July 22

Friday
July 17-
July 23

duly 18-
July 22

July 18-
July 23.

July 18+
July 23

July 18-
July 29

WHAT*S GOING ON GIVEN BY WHERE

SUMMER EXHIBITION: AMERICAN CRAFTSMEN'S AMERICA HOUSE
"SAT WITH STYLE" EDUCATIONAL COUNCIL 485 MADISON AVENUE
Summer entertaining is featured in this exhibit which has just opened.

An al fresco barbecue and a buffet are shown now, but as the summer pro-
gresses new items will take the place of old ones and the exhibition will
be continually renewed, Contact: Frances Wright, PL. 3-0839,

CURTAIN AND DRAPERY SHOW, HOTEL STEVENS, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS.
CONTACT: H, M, WATERS, R.F.D. 1, LANSDALE, PENNSYLVANIA,

NATIONAL CHINA, GLASS GEORGE F, LITTLE HOTEL NEW YORKER
AND POTTERY SHOW MANAGEMENT, INC, NEW YORK CITY
The first comprehensive exhibit of major china and glass lines since the
war will be held on the Sth, 6th, and 7th floors of the New Yorker, One
hundred and fifty rooms have been reserved for this market event which
will display china, glass and pottery, both domestic and imported. On
Sunday, July 10, the show will be open from 1 P.M. to 6 P.M.3; thereafter
from 9 A.M. to 6 P.M. Contact: George F. Little Management, Inc.,

220 Fifth Avenue, MU, 99-7147.

BREAKFAST FOR BUYERS BEDCOVERING & LINEN ASSN, MERCHANDISE MART
Two outstanding personalities in retail merchandising will speak. Contact:
Robert B, Johnson, Room 262, Merchandise Mart, Chicago 54, Illinois.

SOUTHEASTERN CHINA, GLASS & GIFT SHOW, MUNICIPAL AUDIT,, ATLANTA, GA.

NATIONAL HOUSEWARES AND NATIONAL HOUSE'/ARES AUDITORIUM

HOME APPLIANCES EXHIBIT MANUFACTURERS ASSN, ATLANTIC CITY, N.J.
Limited to the trade, this manufacturer's exhibit will feature housewares
and appliances from all sections of the country and is expected to draw
buyers from the United States, Canada and abroad, Contact: A. W,
Buddenberg, Executive Secretary, Nat'l Housewares Mfrs. Assn., 1140
Merchandise Mart, Chicago 54, Illinois, DE. 7-8585.

NEW YORK CURTAIN & DRAPERY SHOW, HOTEL NEW YORKER, NEW YORK CITY.
CONTACT: H, M, WATERS, R.F.D. 1, LANSDALE, PENNSYLVANIA.

OPEN TO THE TRADE MODERN VENETIAN BLINDS 261 FIFTH AVENUE
The trade is cordially invited to visit the showrooms of Modern Venetian
Blinds, Inc., during the New York Curtain and Drapery Show and Fumiture
Market, Contact: Irving J. Jacobs, MU. 3=7211. Publicity: Hilda
Kassell, PL, 982917.

NINTH ANNUAL SUMMER FURNITURE MARKET, CONTACT: ARTHUR M. CARNEY,
PACIFIC NORTHWEST FURN. MFRS, ASSN,, SEATTLE, WASHINGTON.

NEW YORK CARPET AND FLOOR COVERING MARKET, CARPET INSTITUTE.
PUBLICITY: MELVA CHESROWN, FRED ELDEAN ORGANIZATION, EL, 57651,

SUMMER FURNITURE MARKST, NEW YORK FURNITURE EXCHANGE, NEW YORK
PUBLICITY: MR, LOU SCHNEIDER, MU. 5=1160.

SOUTHERN FURNITURE MARKET, E.POSITION BUILDING, HIGH POINT, N, C.
CONTACT: PAUL CASEY, EXPOSITION BUILDING, HIGH POINT, N. ©.
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June 9
10:00 A.M,

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June 9-=
June 10

Thursday
June 9
Going on

Monday
June 13-
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Tuesday
June 14
Going on

WHAT'S GOING ON GIVEN BY WHERE
MUSEUM, GALLERY AND GARDEN NEWS

-ROSE-GROWERS’ DAY N.Y. BOTANICAL GARDEN BRONX PARK,N.Y.#58

This annual event will be attended by eastern rosarians, both amateur

and professional, who will participate in an all-day program and tour of
the famous rose gardens. Gates open at 8 A.M. At 10 A.M. Lambertus C.
Bobbink will lead the official tour. This will be followed by lectures
in the morning and afternoon by a distinguished list of speakers. Guests
will provide their own lunches. Contacts: Miss Woodward, LU. 48500.

PEONY AND ROSE SHOW HORT. SOC. OF NEW YORK ESSEX HOUSE
A peony and rose show will be held in the Colonnades Ballroom of the
Essex House on these dates. Contacts: Mrs. Elizabeth Peterson, PL.7-0915,

CIRCULATING EXHIBITIONS ‘MUSEUM OF MODERN ART 11 WEST 53RD STREET
Among the Girculating Exhibitions which are supplied by the Museum of
Modern Art this year are “Painting and Sculpture in Architecture," “Post-
War Building", “Loymeyr Glass 1856-1949", “Advertising Art". These
exhibits are in the form of large photographic panels. Rentals are
reasonable and the Museum arranges for- alk insurance and packing and
sends instructions, display suggestions, publicity. releases and photo-
graphs for local newspapers. Publicity: Betty Chamberlain, CI. 58900.

EXHIBIT OF TEXTILES SCALAMANDRE MUSEUM 20 WEST SSTH ST.
An exhibit of printed textiles, with textured fabrics and trimmings to
match will be open through the summer. Contacts John Kent Tilton,
Director, CI. 6=8769.

GARDEN WEEK, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS.
CONTACT: MASSACHUSETTS HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS.

GOLDSMITH*S WORK METROPOLITAN MUSEUM FIFTH AVE.& 82ND ST.
AND FRENCH SILVER GALLERY D 6

An exhibit of goldsmith’s work and French silver from the Bequest of
Catherine D. Wentworth will be shown to the press from 2 to 5 P.M. on
this date. The private view will be held from 3 to 5 P.M. on June 16

and the exhibit will be open to the public on June 17. Hours: 10 A.M.

to 5 P.M. weekdays; until 9 P.M. Wednesdays; 1 to 5 P.M. Sundays.
Publicitys Lillian Green, RH. 4-7690. re

NOTE FROM THE EDITORS

Designers and manufacturers who are interested in exhibiting their
work and merchandise at the International Textile Exhibition to be
held at the University of North Carolina, Greensboro, NeC., in
November of this year, should bear in mind that entry blanks must

be in by September 15th and exhibits by September 22nd. The
following classifications are acceptable: woven rugs, woven cloth-
ing fabrics, woven drapery and upholstery fabrics, napery, both woven
and printed, printed textiles, woven synthetics; woven linen. Cash
purchase awards will be made. Contact: International Textile Exhi-
bition, Secretary, Department of Art of Woman's College of University
of North Carolina, Greensboro, N. C.

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FOR OUR TRAVELING SUBSCRIBERS

June 9-24 ANTIQUES FAIR, GROSVENOR HOUSE, LONDON, ENGLAND.

June 10-25 INTERNATIONAL TRADE FAIR, BARCELONA, SPAIN,

June 18“ INTBRNATIONAL TRADE FAIR, LILLE, FRANCE, TO JULY 3.
June 19 INTERNATIONAL TRADE FAIR, BORDEAUX, FRANCE, TO JULY 4,
June 26 INTERNATIONAL TRADE FAIR, CASABLANCA,

RADIO AND TELEVISION NINVS

Thursday TELEVISION SHOW WNBT NBC TELEVISION
June 9 "VEET THE EXPERT" CHANNEL FOUR NEW YORK AREA
3:15 P.M.- Emma Aubert Cole, home furnishings consultant and table setting expert,
3:45 P.M. will discuss and demonstrate “International Art on the Table" in a group
of three different types of settings. Most of the merchandise shown was
exhibited at the “Arts and Industry Show" recently. Contact: Shirley
Adams Alexander, RE, 46455; Publicity: Schuyler Chapin, CI. 78300.

TELEVISION GUIDE

Detroit, Michigan. Station WidJ-TV - The Detroit News, 630 W. Lafayette
Street, Detroit 31, Michigan. Program Manager, Melvin Wissman.

Los Angeles, Calif. Station KLAC-TV - KMTR Radio Corp., 1000 Cahuenga,
Los Angeles 38, Calif. Program Manager, Fred Henry.

New York, N.Y. Station WCBS-TV - Columbia Broadcasting System, 51 East
42nd Street, New York 17, N.Y. Program Manager, Charles M, Underhill.

Philadelphia, Pa. Station WFIL-TV - The Philadelphia Inquirer Station,
45th & Market Streets, Phila., 39, Pa. Program Manager, Jack Stack,

EDITORIAL REQUIREMENTS

For the Oregon Journal, Portland, Oregon.

All types of home furnishings news, features on new products,
decorating trends, do-it-yourself items are welcome. Photographs

of products used in room settings are preferred to those of products
alone. Contact: Forrest Carter, Brookside Drive, Hood River, Oregon,

‘For Radio Station WSUI, Iowa City, Iowa

Publicity releases of all types are solicited. Station WSUI, on the
State University of Iowa campus, has recently started a newscast of
particular interest to women. They try to include information on
laundry facilities, interior decorating, food, and women in the news,
Address, Ruth Danielson, women's news, Radio Station WSUI, Iowa City, Ia.

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