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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1964

Page

8

Paris designer to raise necklines of fall collection

Paris designer Marc Bohan of Dior signals a restrained fall and winter line with higher necklines and knee-covering hems, favoring feminine romance over the liberal bare-bosom trend. He plans less tweed, more gabardine and flannel, colors in gray beige brown black and reds, with evening gowns emphasis and modest shoulders.

Paris Aline Mosby Webster United Press International Dicr Marc Bohan Ofj Bohan Dior Colin Hemliness Sip Jatso Bohant

Waistline fashions on a summer page of 190

The fragment notes waistlines that are loosely fitted and sit at the normal place with coiffures described as small and close to the head rather than bouffant. The item appears as a fashion brief from a 1900s Lubbock newspaper page.

Weddings and rehearsals mark planned August vows

A series of wedding events occupies the social calendar. OU Talkn Ss Billie Ruth Latch and David W Watkins will host a rehearsal dinner at Lester's Hickory Inn tonight, followed by vows at First Methodist Church on Saturday. Ardith Hessler and Jerry Shipley are honored Thursday at KoKo Inn with a dinner, while Mary Vernon Jackson receives a shower at Horace Sandlin’s home today. Other gatherings include a kitchen shower for Jackson and a tea on the terrace, with August 24 set for the Ford Memorial Chapel ceremony.

Billie Ruth Latch David W. Watkins Lester's Hickory Inn Arthur B. Watkins J. M. Washington Dortha Barrett Leonard Latch James L. Latch KoKo Inn Ardith Joyce Hessler Jerry Dwayne Shipley Allen Shipley L. K. Hessler Harold Butcher Madison, Wise Mike Brady Ida Shipley Nancy Miller Carol Pope Betty Johnson Karen Harrison Donald Brady Ricki Oehrlines Houston Bobby Bennett el Paso Hal Hudson Harry Clemens Jimmy Upchurch David Les Gary Shipley J. L. Herndon Keith McCarty Ben Roy King First Christian Church Mary Vernon Jackson David Paul McGinnits Vine Grove Horace Sandlin Mims Daulton Blevins Marvin’ Bottlinger J. M. Gunn Harry Howle Howard Stroud John R. Hall Jr Linda Lee Jackson Vernon Jackson I. W. Hicks J. L. Bearden Andrews JA. C. Bowden Mesa Ra Miss Jackson Harold Humphries Ford Memorial Chapel First Baptist Church

WSG Officers Installed at Wesleyan Service Guild

Mrs Joe Blaylock was installed as president of the Wesleyan Service Guild of Agane Methodist Church at a home meeting hosted by Mrs WB Lane 4832 W Ith St Tuesday night Officers installed included Mrs Latlie Hazelwood district chairman of missionary education Mrs Orville Ford vice president Mrs R E Bryant secretary treasurer Mrs Charles Misen helmer coordinator Mrs Howard Medlock social concerns officer Mrs Zed Erwin spiritual life officer Mrs W C Sutton promotion and publicity officer and Mrs Richard Lowe literature officer A business meeting followed with refreshments served next meeting set for 740 pm Aug 17

Joe Blaylock Wesleyan Service Guild Agane Methodist Church WB. Lane W. Ith St Latlie Hazelwood Missionary Education Orville Ford R. E. Bryant Surer Charles Misenhelmer Howard Medlock Zed Erwin W. C. Sutton Richard Lowe I Fl

Mrs Evans Is Glub Hostess At Local Meeting

Mrs Jim Evans hosted a garden party and salad supper Tuesday night for the Lubbock Crosby Garza County Assistants Association. James Coffman, president, reported on the national convention planned for Oklahoma City in October. Plans were discussed for a Texas Medical Assistants Association meeting to be held in Lubbock in May 1965. A group will meet at 7:30 pm for dinner August 18.

Jim Evans Lilbbock-Crosby Garza County Ies Assistants Association James Coffman Oklahoma City Texas Medical Assistants Association Lubbak

Miss Myla Henderson Weds Charles Black in San Angelo Chapel

Miss Myla Henderson and Charles Kay Black Jr married at 9 a.m. Thursday in First Baptist Church San Angelo with Rev Roy R Tharp officiating. The couple, both with Texas roots, plan home in Plainview after the ceremony.

Myla Henderson Charles Black

Miss Robertson Weds Donald Forbes in Texas Ceremony

Miss Winona Robertson married Donald Eugene Forbes at First Baptist Church with Rev. Douglas Clark presiding. She wore white satin with a pearl crown veil and carried gladioli and carnations. The couple, both Waijland College alumni, will live in Montezuma Creek Utah where Forbes will be elementary school principal and Calvary Baptist Church pastor.

Carlolyn McDowell Happy Larry Forbes Ronny Turner Lubbock 18Th St

Lane Denison Is Shower Honoree

A bridal shower Thursday honoring Lane Denison, bride-elect of Dance Ritchey, was hosted by Miss Toni Collins with co-hostess Miss Jan Cash. Guests included Mrs. H. G. Denison and Mrs. D. H. Ritchey. Vows are set for August 25 at the First Christian Church.

Lane Denison Toni Collins Dance Ritchey Jan Cash H. G.’ Denison D. H. Ritchey First Christian Church

Bridge Winners Named by Hub City Duplicate Club

The Precinct 1 clubhouse hosted a midweek pairs championship with L1 tables. Winners were Mrs. Frank Summ and Bill Warren, followed by Mrs. W. E. Swart with Mrs. Bob Cope, and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Thompson. Next play at 3 pm Wednesday at the clubhouse.

Hub City Duplicate Bridge Group Precinct 1 Frank Summ Bill Warren W. E. Swart Bob Cope Roy Thompson Lubbock Country Club Duplicate Bridge Group Smith Keller Jack Boren Emmitt Shannon Doug Weinke

Miss Elliott Is Coffee Honoree for August Wedding

Miss Phyllis Elliott bride elect of James Metze was feted at a Thursday dessert coffee in the Hob Nob Room Hemphill-Wells Monterey Center. Hosts were Mrs Jim Eddins Crosbyton and her mother Mrs Elgan Baccus Sudan. Guests included Mrs Raymond Elliott and Mrs C M Metze. Red pink and white decor themed the party. china was the hostess gift. The couple plan to wed August 1 at First Baptist.

Phyllis Elliott James Metze Jim Eddins Crosbyton Elgan Baccus Sudan Raymond Elliott C. M. Metze Levelland China Miss Elliott Metze First Baptist Church

Ring Ceremony Tales Of Hale Center Nuptials

Miss Susie Norfleet and David McBeth wed at 6 p.m. in First Baptist Church Hale Center. Rev Charles Broadhurst officiated the double ring ceremony. The bride wore ivory peau de soie with lace headpiece and yellow carnation bouquet atop a white Bible. Attendant Kerrick Boyd wore yellow lace. Best man Bobby McBeth. ushers Harold McBeth and J E Gibbs. Soloist Mrs Bobby Jones. organist Mrs Otis Mason. Reception in the lectured parlor followed. Couple to reside in Hale Center after a Colorado trip. Both graduates of Hale Center High School. They plan further studies at Texas Tech.

San Angelo Myla Heath Henderson Charles Kay Black Jr First Baptist Church Roy R. Tharp First Christian Church of Big Lake Homer I, Henderson Charles Kay Black Quemado Roselin Cayness Leslie McMullan Cayness William B. Warner Wester States San Angelo High School Texas Tech Coronado Junior Hissh Plainview Black Ozona High School Sul [Ross College Kerrick Boyd Lubbock Bobby

Linda Fahr Weds Jimmy Humphreys in Meadville Ceremony

Linda Ellen Fahr becomes bride of Jimmy Curt Humphreys in a Meadville Unitarian Church ceremony at 12:30 PM. The couple plans to reside at 8582 Freyman Drive Chevy Chase Maryland after Aug. 8. The bride’s parents are Eleanor Young Fahr and Charles Fahr of Canadaigua New York. The groom is son of J E Humphreys of Lubbock. The bride attended Chatham and Allegheny Colleges and worked as secretary. the groom earned a BS from Texas Tech 1959 and a master's in 1961 and works with the National Bureau of Standards in Washington DC. The ceremony featured music by Esther Hadlock, with Mary Burn of Butler. Attendants included William J. Bainbridge, Mrs. John Frasier Nunn, Barbara Gottlieb, and ushers Chappell, Nunn, Fisher, and Bainbridge. The gown was white silk linen with a detachable train and lace trim. the bouquet contained white cymbidium orchids and ivy.

Meadville Jimmy Curt Humphreys Unitarian Church Freyman Drive Chevy Chase Linda Ellen Fahr Eleanor Young Fahr Charles Fahr Canandaigua N.Y J. E. Humphreys Lubbock Chatham College Allegheny College Humphreys Texas Tech Burea of Standards Washington D.C Neal Ferris Esther Hadlock Mary Burn Butler William J. Bainbridge John Frasier Nunn Barbara Gottlieb Philadelphia Robert Feeney Washington, D.C Samuel Chappel Washington Charles Fisher John Bainbridge Venice

Miss Nita Golightly Honored In Courtesies For Wedding

A dinner party and kitchen gadget shower honored Miss Nita Golightly bride elect of Bill Bownds. Events included a 10 a.m. kitchen party at Mrs. Frank Todd's home with as guests Mrs. Lee Golightly and Mrs. Gradier Bownds. Hostesses listed, with a later Johnson House dinner for the couple.

Nita Golightly Bill Bownds Miss Golightly Frank Todd 58Th St James Schroeder Fred Nix Lee Golightly Gradier Bownds Susie Bownds Howard Hunt Johnson House JD. M. Wiggins G. H. Nelson Ewell L. Hunt S.C. Cooper Gordon Gibson Golightly Bownds

Reception To Honor Couple On Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs J C Reed and Mrs Eddy Thompson of Olton will be honored at a 2 to 4 p.m. reception at 2801 Ave A Plains Co op Oil community, observ­ing their 60th wedding anniversary. The Reed family includes two sons and nine daughters and 36 grandchildren. The couple, married July 24 1904 in Harmony near Mils, moved to the Graham Chapel Community near Post in 1915, later settling in their current home after Reed retired from farming.

J. C. Reed Eddy Thompson Olton 37Th St Alvin Harrison Houston Jimmie Cummings the Plains Co-Op Oil Ave. A Eveat J. D. Reed Jr Crosbyton Lockney A. D. Reed Albuquerque Graham Clan Brown Beeville Chapel Post Marshel Rackler Ronald Gordon Petersburg Opalinity Reed Jernigan 37Th Cody Corbell T. G. Dikes

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