Playmate: Leola Bell

January / February, 2012

BELL DE JOUR^™ or Miss February Leola Bell, daughter of a Seventh-Day Adventist minister, the idea of becoming a Playmate was always a flight of fancy. "Our church gave me a firm moral standing and a great respect for all people, but we weren't even allowed to wear tank tops because they showed too much skin," she says. "Nor couldrwe wear makeup or nail polish. That drove me crazy." But after leaving home and studying psychology at Florida Atlantic Uni­versity, Leola decided...