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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1950
Page
6
New York fashion editors foresee spring dresses blending 1920s slim silhouettes with 1940s busts and waists. Cropped hair, trouser-like skirts, and shirtwaist blousing return with masculine touches. Lingerie cues rise as chiffon and featherweight silks replace starch.
Mrs. C. Jones of 306 West 37th has returned from a holiday visit with daughter and son in law Captain and Mrs. Luther T. Barbour Jr. at Camp Carson Colorado. She attended multiple post holiday gatherings including a cocktail party and smorgasbord hosted by the Barbours. Mrs. Barbour is the former Alberta Jones.
Market reports from Chicago and Grand Rapids forecast well stocked furniture shops with tea carts portable buffets and party butler wagons. The new sister piece to the party butler doubles serving space with two unfolding top sections and four deep shelves tucked underneath. It promises big utility in small spaces offering a compact daily furniture piece and a larger option when needed.
The YWCA launches multiple clubs sponsored by Mrs Eveline Foley and others to serve older adults married women and Latin American girls. Existing groups include Fidelis Lenscrafters and Sports Club with meetings in the Y studio Allan Junior High gym and weekly activities. Call 8 8741 for information.
Mrs B P Clark led a discussion titled Knows Judgment and Tact at a Friday session of the Woman's Parliament held at the Austin Woman's Club. Hostesses for the luncheon were Mesdames G H Newlove W C Kocurek and Sam Smith.
Mrs. Emil H. Spillmann was named president at the Shrine Anns annual meeting held Thursday in the retiring president’s home on Idlewild Road. Also chosen were Mrs. Arvid Johnson as vice president and Mrs. Norwood King as secretary treasurer. Nominating report was presented by Mrs. Jack Lamb. attendees included Mrs. Victor Cluck and others.
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