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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1966
Page
12
New York reports jeweled beads drive high profits for the fashion industry. Beaded fabrics appear in record abundance this fall and winter, with Mollie Parnis leading notable production trends and designs.
Miss Parnis recalls a fashion moment when a jewel studded short dress, priced wholesale to retail at 800 dollars, became a Ford best seller selling 100 units. Her top collection followed with 200 units at 1000 dollars while clients included Mrs. Douglas Mrs. Bob Hope and other society names.
A jumble of event listings from Hillcrest Country Club to Plains National Bank and community centers shows a busy Thursday schedule with clubs, meetings, and fittings. The piece also surveys New York fashion forecasts with details from Miss Parris and designer trends, including purple palettes and knee lengths.
June Wilson surveys gender differences in memory and habits on the job. She argues men excel at recall for rates, stocks, and schedules yet forget daily details like dentist appointments. The piece humorously notes equal but reversed weaknesses and suggests a cross-over of roles could occur.
Miss Krey, fiancée of Giles Turner, was feted with a four person luncheon in Hemphill Wells Gold Room at Monterey Shopping Center. Hostess Mrs HV Newsman of Shallowater led a guest list including Mrs Henry Krey and Mrs Giles Turner, sisters Janice Rita Phyllis Krey, Miss Marty Turner, and Mr George Parsley. The couple plans to marry June 24 at Shallowater Methodist Church.
Rehearsal dinners and wedding events dominate the schedule with Roger Thrailkill and Kay Farrell planning vows at First Methodist Church, guests including the Farrell and Thrailkill families, and color schemes in yellow and white. Additional teas and ceremonies feature various families, local venues, and church services through Saturday.
A Tuesday night tea at 201st St cof Mrs T R Bumpass honored Miss Susan Eggert bride elect of Don Bumpass. Co hosts included Mrs Bob Hoover and others. Mrs Eggert, daughter of W C Eggert Bartlesville Okla, and her fiancé son of Ralph Bumpass 3412 Dist St will marry June 17 at Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church Bartlesville.
A brunch and linen shower honor Miss Judie Ross bride elect of Robert Scott at 9:30 a.m. today at Hilterest Country Club. Hostesses include Mrs. O. V. Scott and Mrs. Sherman H Norton. mothers Mrs. Joseph H. Ross and Mrs. Hershel Scott attend. Freyler and Mrs. Patricia Hickox, sisters of the groom, will serve. Color theme is yellow white and lime green with yellow iris centerpieces.
A condensed page 2B item from Luspock Avalon Journal includes terse local notes. Details are sparse but indicate community news and brief notices from Lobrock area on Thursday June 2 1965.
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