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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1964
Page
8
Alicia Hart notes teen styles show growing international influence with Scandinavian trends toward smooth, straight looks and light makeup. She cautions on mixed subcultures like the hair-obsessed Raggara and rocker crowds while advising on easy at-home perms to imitate the current shape and finish.
Mr and Mrs Jackson R West hosted a rehearsal dinner for their son Ray E West and Miss Sherilyn Billington at 7 30 p m Friday with guests Rev Dr J Ralph Grant and Rev and Mrs Grant and Rev and Mrs J T Bolding in attendance. Billington and West plan to wed at 6 30 p m today in Ford Memorial Chapel First Baptist Church.
Miss Mary Beatrice Cornelison daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Cornelison married Sp 40 Billy Jodean Dale at 4 pm October 3 in Muleshoe Church of Christ. The bride, in a white cotton brocade suit, carried white roses atop a white Bible. The couple will reside in El Paso where the groom serves in the US Army at Fort Bliss.
WeHere junior high group of Campfire Girls will return today from a tour of Carlsbad Caverns New Mexico. Accompanying the group were Mrs. Max Tidmore and Mrs. Tommie Bumpass. Campfire girls attending were Anne Barrick Tommie Jean Bumpass Mary Couch Peggy Dennis Lucinda O'Brien Pat Hamilton Kris Tidmore Lizann Reynolds and Mindy Watson.
A Christmas decorating workshop at the YWCA 1641 Broadway runs Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. with luncheon included for $2.50. Pre-register required. Demonstrators include Ray Hellberg on abstract decor, Miss Mary Lou Roberson with glass windows and plate favors, Mrs. Richard Richards with jeweled balls, and Mrs. G. D. Fulton displaying nut wreaths. nursery provided.
Mrs Jo Ann Bailey hosted the Upsilon Sigma Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi meeting with thirteen members present. The program Self Estimate was presented by Mrs Charles Young Mrs Jimmy Tapp and Mrs Bill Bunton. Members approved purchasing pledges tickets for the November 14 dinner at Hillcrest Country Club.
New tech advances long ago ended rusty squeaks in corsets and brought rust-free coated springs. Early hard boning used buffalo horn and whalebone. modern designs offer flexible, nearly invisible options from wrap around to shadow garments. Postwar threads stretched and weighed almost nothing yet retained strength.
Col Margaret Henderson, former director of the Women Marines, visits her parents in Lubbock and discusses the opportunities for women in the Marines. She Highlights post service careers, data processing prospects, and the corps current enrollment of about 1,500 women with 125 officers.
Wanda Curry of San Leandro and Willem Wortel of San Francisco wed in a Central Baptist Church ceremony officiated by Rev. Jack Welch. Attendants Weldon Curry and Love Curry assisted. reception and music featured Dyanne Curry and Carla Kay Sanders. The couple plans to reside at 13475 Bancroft Ave San Leandro after short trips. Wanda attended Lubbock High and Texas Tech. employed at Ide and Scott Mortgage Co. Wortel works for United California Bank.
Rebekah Lodge 321 met Thursday night at Rebekah Hall on 53rd Street with Noble Grand Mrs. Jon Hatley and Vice Grand Mrs. R. M. Hartness presiding. Ester Taylor of Austin attended as a visitor and awards were given to A. T. Campbell Woody Strawn Elmer Patillo A. L. Norman and Ben Strawn.
Fine Arts Group of Lubbock Chapter of the American Association of University Women held a Thursday meeting at Miss Sylvia Winder's home with co host Miss Glenna Roberts. Architect Don Kittrell presented slides from Istanbul and Lebanon. 16 members attended and Mrs Carol Kovach was the guest. Tables featured red cloths and green pottery as Miss Norma De Pasqual presided over business and yearbooks were distributed. Next gathering is at Miss De Pasqual's home on November 19 at 8 p.m.
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