Silhouettes in Fashion Style Show Tickets On Sale
Tickets for the Silhouettes in Fashion style show scheduled for March 16 go on sale. Organized by Kappa Kappa, the event will feature Easter fashions from House of Fashion with intermission entertainment and light refreshments. Tickets at $1 are limited.
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Uta Sigma Phi
Jim McKinney
Kappa Sorority
Kappa Kapp
House of Fashion
Kappa Kappa
McKinney
The
Shay
Lee Bishop
Sorority
Skeet Orton Sr
Ray Weaver
Jesselyn Pirkle
Paul Bowdoin
Sam Powers Jr
Minter CL Terry
Vic St Anid
Mary West
Roland Kudla
C. C. Peters
Gwen Wright
Lon Fuller
Evelyn Robson
Bessie Akagi
C. N. Sutphin
Frank Sheffield
Gene Moody
Weaver
Dot Day
Bishop
South Circle Drive
Sutphin
Lea
Rush
Akagi
Powers
Sue Ann Guy
Orlon
C. CG Currie
Miss Deason Is Shower Honoree
Miss Barbara Deason bride elect of Norman Perkins was honored at a bridal tea Sunday afternoon in the Community house. Hostesses included Judy Mar Read and several others. A lace table cloth, white stock, glass ride and wedding bells decorations adorned the table. a bride’s book cake and crystal appointments completed the setting. Corsages were given to the honoree, her mother Mrs. Or. L. Deason, and the groom’s Mrs. Lucy Perkins. Barbara Read registered about 50 guests.
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Barbara Deason
Norman Perkins
Communty House
Judy Mar- Read
2. L. Nunez
Arlia Fisher
W. P. Dillenback
Archie Martin
Tiia Stephens
Or. L. Deason
Lucy Perkins
Has- Martin
Miss Fisher
Barbara Read
Miss Martha Hodges Initiated in Tri Delt at Auburn
Miss Martha Lee Hodges daughter of Mr and Mrs L Y P Hodges of Bay Villa Drive Auburn, Alabama was initiated into the Tri Delta sorority at Auburn Polytechnic Institute. A 1955 graduate of Robert J Lee High School she is a freshman in Ayers Course and recently hosted guests Mr and Mrs Jerry Daniels and children Buddy and Judy.
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Tri-Delt
Martha Lee Hodges
Alabama
Polytechnic Institute At Auburn
Airs
L. Y P
Courae
Jerry Daniels
Arel
Buddy
Judy
Bert Allman
Conone
Sun Patterns Princess Charm Pattern Advertisement
Advertises a Sun Patterns Princess charm pattern for fashion looks, with sizes 12 44 18 and yardage. Requests 35 cents by coin, no stamps, and provides order details for Pattern Bureau Baytown Sun Box 42 Old Chelsea Station New York. Includes pattern name Adare style number and size, with instruction for first class mail extra pattern.
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Adare
Baytown Sun
Old Chelsea Station
New York
Husbands and Wives urged to try vitamins and iron supplements
An old advertisement promotes Pep, Vim, and iron supplements to improve energy and youthfulness for husbands and wives. It claims benefits from vitamins and seafood sources, comparing package sizes and savings, and lists drugstore availability.
Cupid Blends Old Fashioned and Modern Valentines in 1956
Kansas City report notes Valentine's Day presses combine traditional sentiment with jet age style. Old fashioned greetings like heart strewn valentines coexist with Hallmark contemporary designs from studios in the region. The piece contrasts Victorian era expectations with today’s broader use among friends family and sweethearts.
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Kansas City
Dan Cupid
America
Hallmark Cards
Valentine Senders
Winged Victory Chorus To Present Concert
The Winged Victory Chorus, a 21 member ensemble of ex-GIs, will perform in the Civic Music series at TA5 pam on Friday in the REL auditor ium. The group, popular on radio and TV, will open with Mozart Adoramus Te Christe and close with South Pacific medley and The Testament of Freedom. The program includes Schubert The Omnipotence and Beethoven Mount of Olives excerpts among traditional numbers.
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Rel Atuditorium
Winged Victory
Set
Joseph Bar
Cramer
Thor Icies
Europe
Margaret Arlen
Robert @. Lewis
Steve Allen
Kate Smith
Rody
Hammerstein
South Pacific
Schubert
P. Trina
Beethhoven
Jerome Kern
Light Returns to Illinois River Bridge in Spring Valley
Illinois authorities order new Hecht bulbs for the Illinois river bridge near Spring Valley after the last bulb burned out in 1931, according to residents. The upgrade ends decades of outage and restores lighting on the spans.
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Illinois
Ilinois River
Spring Valley
French Designers Draw Ideas From Life On The Move
Paris designers constantly sketch and drape as they work, drawing inspiration from meals, hobbies, travel, and landscapes. Dior and Balmain sketch hundreds before a muslin goes to makers, Chanel cuts directly on live form, Balmain works anywhere from car to salon, and Balmain notes the wearer as the focus. A Balmain gown can run up to 4533,000, while Dior may produce hundreds of sketches in three weeks.
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Paris
Christian Dior
Castillo
Lanvin
Madehiste
Pierre Balmain
Balmain
Tor
Cairo
California
Fountainbleau
Dior
Cedar Bayou PTA Plans Series of Study Programs
Cedar Bayou PTA will host a Wednesday morning study series starting with "Drama of Adolescence" by guest speaker C. K. Greene at 9:30 am in the school's little auditorium. A group discussion follows the talk, with several speakers and films scheduled, the first of four weekly sessions led by Mrs. B. Stricklin on "Education for Family Living."
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C. K. Greene
Cedar Bayou
B. Stricklin
Paris fashion insiders reveal design process secrets
In Paris industry figures reveal how Dior uses an alter ego to turn ideas into finished products. Castillo sketches constantly and sketches on restaurant linens. Mme Jacques Fath explains dress design as cerebral and immersive after her husband’s death.
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Paris
Madame Marguerite
Dior
Ford V-8 Leads In 1955 Sales Among Low-Priced Eights
The 1956 Ford, valued by buyers, is the lowest-priced car built in America. Ford V-8 performance is cited as the world’s best selling eight. In 1955, Ford V-8s outsold the two other low-priced eights combined.
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America
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Lary
Jane Sharp
Seguin Jury Davis
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Hearing Aid Authority
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del Monte Hotel
Sonotone
East Houston
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Cupid
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Valentine
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Winged Victory Chorus
the Winged Victory Chorus
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PTA
Worth On
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Faberiline Hearts
Pangburn
West Texas
East Texas
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O Ora
Reat TV
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