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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1952
Page
5
Miss Connie Kraft selected to model school styles at the Style Shop stage. Sponsored by Sigma Alpha sorority, the event features fashions by Oppe's Show and is announced by Mrs. Sad Payer for the Style Shop.
Desanne O Banian celebrated her first birthday while her aunt Charlotte O Bianchi, due to turn four, prepared for a family reunion at their Highlands home. Parents, grandparents and relatives from Houston attended, sharing dinner and saving cards. Fashion notes mix with back-to-school trends as new fabrics and textures dominate fall wear. The ESA fashion show, ninth annual, is set for August 25 at Baytown Community House with tickets on sale.
High waists princess lines and low middy styles shape a new silhouette for girls wear this season. Empire cuts and beltable options create hourglass appeal, with double duty dresses and sleeveless jumper-dresses designed for school and social occasions.
In Texas researchers announced Granex and Crystal Hybrid as two new onion varieties. Granex yields reached 757 bushels per acre, 61 percent above Excela, with good storage and pink root resistance. Crystal Hybrid ranged 518 to 712 bushels per acre, outperforming L690 but lacking resistance to common onion diseases.
Fall coat trends feature two silhouettes the princess coat with a nipped or belted waist and a pendulum style with smooth shoulders and full under the year. Textured fabrics like zibeline long-haired fleeces and hairy tweeds lend luxury. curtain material guidance notes shrinkage and yardage needs for fabric plans.
L. R. Hafer was elected President of the Wesley class at Cedar Bayou Methodist church. New officers include Betsie Jane Kinnaird vice president Bonnie Martin secretary treasurer Patsy Jo Williams membership chairman Gladys Bishop fellowship chairman Wil Me Macon publicity chairman. Officers chosen Monday night at the class meeting hosted by teacher Mrs. Joe Kilgore.
A USDA study in two Arizona cities finds home freezers save little on food bills when meat and produce are bought in retail quantities. Freezers cut shopping and prep time by about 12 percent and are most economical for storing bulk home grown foods or buying commercially frozen items in quantity. In Phoenix, households froze about 861 pounds yearly, with 60 percent meat and dairy, 11 percent fruit, 9 percent vegetables, and 7 percent misc. They stored 40 percent at home, 30 percent at lockers, 30 percent from other commercial plants.
Max Altman’s women owners Bob and Alice Feinberg promote affordable, well made lines for misses and junior sizes. The shop targets a young budget minded clientele with nationwide brand awareness and fashion for fall.
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