Hemlines Drop to Calf Length in Dior Paris Show
Christian Dior’s winter collection, inspired by Britain, featured calf length hemlines on wool greatcoats and many dresses. The designs included kerchiefed hems, knee length skirts, and floor sweeping evening wear with sword belts and scarlet jackets, earning strong applause and praise for designer Marc Bohan.
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Lucie Noel
Paris
Christian Dior
Buckingham Palace
Dior
Marc Bohan
Bohan
Hyde Park
Xi Theta Gamma Fish Fry at Bayshore Rod Club
The Xi Theta Gamma Fish Fry will be held at Bayshore Rod, Keel and Gun Clan on Duplicate Bridge. It starts at 10 am Saturday at Bridge Studio, with entry £20 pm. The Homebuilders Parade of Homes opens later, scheduled near the same weekend.
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Xi Theta Gamma
Bridge Studio
Denise Fox Birthday Swimming Party Celebration
Denise Fox daughter of Mr and Mrs John R Fox 2101 Clayton was honored with a birthday swimming party Saturday at the Lazy River Pavilion Pool. She celebrated her Tth birthday with refreshments for Cheryle Willey Melissa Stubbs Mary Evelyn Hurt Cindy Medders Kathy Osborne Jimmy Hurt Rhonda Freeman Kenny Osborne Steve and Jeff Medders Jason Tracy and Gaylon Dubeak and Johnny Fox Kono ree's brother. Water games were played and prizes won by Kenny Osborne Rhonda Freeman Johnny Fox Jimmy Hurt Kathy Osborne and Gaylon Dubcak.
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Denise Fox
John R. Fox
Clayton
Lazy River Pavilion
Cheryle Willey
Melissa Stubbs
Mary Evelyn Hurt
Cindy Medders
Kathy Osborne
Jimmy Hurt
Rhonda Freeman
Kenny
Osborne
Steve
Jeff Med Ders
Jason
Tracy
Gaylon Dubeak
Johnny Fox
Konoree
Kenny Osborn
Gaylon Dubcak
Dear Polly Household Tips and Tricks
A reader suggests halving a hollow rubber ball to hold steel wool, preventing splinters and extending use. Another tips: organize share the ironing day with neighbors for social ironing and coffee. For removing fragile curtains, fit tapered pencil erasers on rods to avoid snags. Reupholstering backs with plastic, stretch with very warm water and pour carefully from a teapot if needed.
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Polly
Alice
Carole
Shower Honors Mrs. Fred Guamere in Bay Town
Mrs. Fred Guamere formerly Patty Ford, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Ford, was honored at a shower hosted by Mrs. R. R. Waters. Green and white decor, punch and cake, and gifts from guests featured turquoise mixer given to the honoree. Numerous relatives from Beaumont Freeport Thibodaux Lake Jackson and Houston attended.
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Fred Guamere
Patty Ford
Sam Ford
Baytown
R. R. Waters
Miss Carroll Glass
Jim Horn
Sandra Guamere
Beau-mont
Sam G. Guarnere
Beaumont
W. E. Broom
J. V. Alien
W. H. Broussard
KR. A. Brown
H. W. Burch
H. E. Dier
H. V. Cooke
G. W. Farrell
C. A. Glass
Dan “Rumbo
Houston
Albright James Reunion at Roseland Park
The annual Albright James family reunion drew 106 guests at Roseland Park. Out‑of‑town attendees included families from Houston Cleveland Hearne Port Arthur Pasadena and more, with local visitors from Crowley and Crowley area. Plans set for the 1967 reunion on the first Saturday in June.
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Albright-James
Roseland Park
Albright - James
Homer Hale
Montgomery
Randolph Dean
Humbie
Henry Me
Manus
Douglas
Phyllis Bandy
Houston
Ars. E. F. Albright
Deloris Adams
Cleveland
Aubry Dry
Luncheon and Dinner Honor Mrs Burk in Irving
Mrs Richard White Burk formerly Edythe Musick was feted with prenup tial parties. A luncheon at Shamrock Hilton Coal Terrace hosted by Mrs Eddie C Talley featured salad. A dinner Friday after rehearsal at First Christian Church was hosted by Mr and Mrs E D Dean with a steak dinner at Holiday Inn. Centerpieces of yellow mums and white tapers graced the event with guests including Mr and Mrs Buford Musick and many relatives and friends.
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Richard White Burk
Edythe Jan Musick
Shamrock Hilton
Burk
Eddie C. Talley
Irving
E. D. Dean
First Christian Church
Holiday Inn
Buford A. Musick
D. Watkins
Edmund ©. Pendleton
Ethel Bush
A. H. Dunkerly
Phoebe Lester
David Berry
Eddie C Talley
Carl J. Lee Sr
Robert White Burk
Sue Leverett
Jed
H. Cates
Willard Sprinkle Jr
John Baker Jr
Richard Hawkins Jr
Frank Lee Pryor
Shower honors Anahuac bride-elect Jessie Hawkins
Miss Jessie Lynn Hawkins bride-elect of Edgar Gray Haynes was toasted at a miscellaneous shower hosted in Anahuac by multiple hostesses. Attendees numbered forty, decor featured a pink and silver bridal theme with gladioli and fall flowers, corsages honored the honoree and both mothers, and the couple plans to marry July 30 at First Baptist Church of Anahuac.
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Jessie Lynn Hawkins
Edgar Gray Haynes
Leroy Edmonds
Hawkins
Mamie Hawkins
Anahuac
Edgar Haynes
Roy Turner
Henry Wheeler
C. A. Pounds
Gladmen Henry
Jack Writehead
Dalton LaFour
Chris Farnett
First Baptist
Baytown Couple Welcome Donald Marcus Bossley Baby
Mr and Mrs D R Bossley of Baytown announce the birth of a son Donald Marcus on July 26 at Gulf Coast Hospital. The infant weighed 3 pounds 13 ounces and has a sister Deborah, 4. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs V A Bossley and Mr and Mrs J L Townsend, all of Baytown.
Needlepoint Stitch Guide For Canvas Creations
Hope Han ley presents Needlepoint a guide with over fifty canvas stitches. It details directions for each stitch and shows how they can be used alone or in combination. A comprehensive manual for both experts and beginners.
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Library
Hope Hanley
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