The Fairy Princess

January 11, 1958.  FAIRY PRINCESS' WARDROBE, another charming paper doll by Emma C. McKean.

LITTLE BO-PEEP Paper Doll

July 07, 1958.  LITTLE BO-PEEP paper doll by Emma McKean.  I think she is quite a charming little doll.

Paper Dolls by Aunt Elsie Members

Carmen The Dancer paper doll by Yvonne Stewart, age 11. August 17, 1952.

Paper doll and her poodle by Julie Mondot, age 12. November 09, 1958.

The Aunt Elsie Club - 1950's Style

NANCY and Her Wardrobe paper doll by Shirley Johnson, age 14. March 02, 1952.

JO ANNE Of Hollywood paper doll by Paula King, age 13. January 18, 1953.

A young girl paper doll by Yvonne Harper, age 14. July 27, 1958.

Fun With Witches!

A truly wicked witch - Margaret Hamilton in THE WIZARD OF OZ. This is one of several images from a coloring contest that appeared in newspapers in August and September of 1939.

A witch paper doll by Nancy Lawler, age 13, a member of the Aunt Elsie Club. From October 26, 1958.

Help Rose pick a costume for Halloween. A paper doll by Ramona Robertson, age 13, an Aunt Elsie club member. From October 31, 1943.

THE WIZARD OF OZ coloring contest from May 07, 1992.

"Well, Halloween is near again and the Doll family is going to give a big party. Beth, as one of the newer members, is going to attend as a witch. She will certainly be a sweet-looking witch, won't she? I'll bet she'll have a hard time scaring anybody at the party." BETH, a paper doll by Laura Brock. From October 29, 1933.

Mopsy Paper Doll, 1958

Mopsy by Gladys Parker. The paper doll is marked March 15, 1958 but appeared in this newspaper on February 22, 1959.

JANE ARDEN

This newspaper ad from January 20, 1929 announced the new feature "Jane Arden, Newspaper Woman". The ad introduced the creators of Jane Arden and how the strip came into being.

Jane Arden paper dolls still appeared in newspapers in the 1950's and 1960's. The above paper doll is from May 27, 1950.

From June 17, 1956. A more mature looking Jane Arden.

From February 02, 1958. Another new look for Jane.

Cut Out for Summer Week-Ends, 1958

This ad appeared in newspapers on May 24, 1958. Get out your crayons, paints or colored pencils and have fun adding color to this summer wardrobe.