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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1951
Page
8
Paris fashion dictator Christian Dior hints at a winter mood with stern elegance as he prepares to unveil his new collection on July 30. The designer says little about colors and materials, promising varied skirts, hemlines, sleeves, collars, and waistlines while keeping many secrets.
By Alice Brooks. Five inch filet crochet squares in No 50 cotton with edging. Pattern 7348 includes charts and directions. Send twenty cents to Amarillo Globe News in New York for the pattern and catalog. Include name address zone and pattern number.
Designers describe forthcoming styles with fairy tale mood and 18th century opera influence. Fath emphasizes face framing dresses and affordable luxury, with dawn grays, night blacks, cavalier red, heavy embroidery, and lavish jewelry. Skirts fuller, sleeves puffed, long coats, rich tweed, and bold colors including black, peacock blue, purple, red, green.
New York City resident Carrie Weiler celebrated her 100th birthday and shared that her enduring beauty secret is soap and water. She insists a simple routine keeps her skin soft and fresh, just as it did in her teens.
Circle five of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at Polk Street Methodist met in Mrs. H. D. Grimes's home with Mrs. C. L. Grimes assisting. Dale Schooler led the business session, Walter Maximoff gave the devotional, and Mrs. W. A. Craighead gave a travel talk titled Through the Philippines. Guests included Mrs. W L Holmes and Mrs. C. E. Gaines from Lenox, Iowa, along with O. F. Beatty, R. C. Brown, W. A. Craighead, Joe Deason, M. C. Garrett, L. P. Heath, Walter Maximoff, John Platt, Dale Schooler, and R. P. Thompson.
Alwynn describes a noble clothing line dominated by heavy silks and velvets in blue tones. He hints at two main colors, avoids black and grey, and promises pieces that look different from several angles with wind driven hems and seams.
Miss Mary Semrad daughter of Mr and Mrs John W Semrad of Larendon wed Foy Taylor son of Mr and Mrs Connie Taylor of Hedley in the rectory of Sacred Heart Cathedral Amarillo Monsignor John A Steinlage officiated. The bride wore a powder blue suit with pink carnation corsage. Sister Mrs B F Dorman was matron of honor and Gerald Proctor was best man. A reception was held at the Semrad home and the couple reside at 2508 Polk.
Chunky pieces of ripe olives in creamed chipped beef create a tasty topping for fried noodles. A quarter teaspoon curry powder adds a provocative flavor.
The article notes that the leafy tops of young beets can be prepared as a tasty and cost effective green vegetable. It emphasizes simplicity and value in using beet greens as part of a regular meal.
Sharon Pfeiffer daughter of Mr and Mrs Alvin Pfeiffer 108 Skyline Was honored at a party commemorating her third birthday Refreshments were served to Linda Oliver Kay Ellen Pfeiffer Sheila and Diane Thomas Karen Clounch Glenda Hicks Billy and George Soit and the honoree.
The fifth annual flower show titled All Through the House will be displayed in the Administration Building of the Children's Home at 3400 Bowie tomorrow afternoon. The theme Up Stairs and Down Stairs and In My Lady's Chamber features artistic floral arrangements for all rooms of the home and various horticulture exhibits. Tickets cost 60 cents for adults and 30 cents for children. Show hours are 2 to 9 PM.
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