Overheard: Easter hats, gloves and shoes
Hats were a requirement for women and girls in the Catholic Church when growing up in the 1940s and ’50s in Iron River, Mich. It might even have been a sin to go into the church without a hat; I was never quite sure of that. But I knew it was a major offense and I better not forget my hat when I was going to a Catholic school or the go...
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