Fall fashion optimism from New York shows strong consumer lift
Sandy Wells in New York reports on the American Designer Series previewing Seventh Avenue fall collections at Essex House. Charleston retailers and designers forecast robust demand for wearable dresses, skirts, and sportswear with shorter hemlines and new silhouettes like the HotSkirt and weekender ensembles, signaling a shift from pantsuits to coordinated outfits.
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Sandy Wells
New York
Seventh Avenue
Essex House
Peck
Charleston
Manhattan
Ed Sherwood
the Diamond
Sherwood
Newton Margolis
Embee’s
Desserts Shared By Homemakers Column Highlights Tips
Readers send homemaking questions to Dorothy Comer in The Charleston Gazette. Topics include washing large fiberglass draperies, iron Dutch oven moisture on lids, removing grease spots with talcum powder, and rhubarb chiffon pie recipe. A cooling dessert from Mrs. Mandt uses frozen fruit salad with whipped cream and marshmallows.
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Dottie
Howard G. Jordan
Point Pleasant
Woo
Opal Payne
Fayetteville
Marjorie Munroe
Marmet
X Am
South Charleston
Charles Mandt
Judith Ladwig Weds C E King Jr in Clarksburg Ceremony
Judith Lind a Ladwig daughter of Mrs Charles Ladwig and the late Mr Ladwig wed Charles Emerson King Jr son of Mr and Mrs C E King Sr at First United Methodist Church Clarksburg on June 12. The couple will reside in Morgantown after a wedding trip to Miami and Nassau. The Rev DeBardi officiated with a reception at Clarksburg Country Club and the bridal party included Annette Ludwig and Kami Blackhurst as flower girls and the groom’s father as best man.
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Clarksburg
United Methodist Church
Judith Linda Ladwig
Charles Ladwig
Mr. Ladwig
WVU
Delta Tau Delta
Phi Delta Phi Legal Honorary
Stathers and Cantrall Law Firm
Industrial Savings and Loan Co
Charleston
Miami
Fla
Nassau
Holiday Hills
Morgantown
Charles Emerson King Jr
Anacin Relief Claims for Tension Headaches
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Toni Elswick to Marry at Amma United Methodist Church
Miss Toni Jean Elswick daughter of Rev and Mrs Calvin Elswick of Atoma will wed James Franklin Truman son of Mr and Mrs Exnast Truman of Left Hand in an open church ceremony at 6 30 p m on Saturday Rev Johnnie Alfred to officiate A reception follows at the bride s home Best man will be John W Ellison of Reedy Attendants include Donna Vineyard Spencer High School graduates Toni and James both hold bank positions in Charleston and Army service respectively
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Toni Jean Elswick
Calvin Elswick
Atoma
James Franklin Truman
Exnast Truman
Amma United Methodist Church
Johnnie Alfred
Donna Vineyard
John W. Ellison
Reedy
Beckley Girl Named Delegate To Alpha Xi Delta Convention
Beckley youth Miss Pam Harless a senior at West Virginia University will represent the Iota Chapter at the Alpha Xi Delta national triennial convention to be held in Hollywood by the Sea Florida next week. She is a speech pathology and audiology major and counsels at the Beckley Neighborhood Youth Corps Center during the summer.
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Beckley
Alpha Xi Delta
Hollywood-by the-Sea
Florida
Pam Harless
Iota
National Women's Fraternity
West Virginia University
Harless
Beckley Neighborhood
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Belpre
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Wheeling
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Richard L. Cameron
Winfleks
Ronald D. Davis
Kenna
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Karen Circle
Michael K. Pauley
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