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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1965
Page
10
Designer Hubert de Givenchy presents a refined winter collection with fitted waists blouselike tops and shoulder emphasis. Suits and coats maintain a narrow silhouette with high round shoulders while avoiding sack dresses for day and evening wear.
The Lubbock page notes Givenchy gowns with mid knee hemlines, bold daytime coats in orange green and purple, and black dominant evening wear. Tailored silhouettes shift from fitted princess to narrow skirts, with couture details like feathery edging on cocktail dresses and a white satin gown in shirtmaker style.
Paris House of Dior presented two suits in the fall and winter show. Avenue Montaigne features a black and grey tweed coat with three-button double roll, grey jersey blouse, and black leather belt. Curry fuses yellow brown tweed with a brown jersey blouse over the skirt, paired with brown buckskin gloves and shoes.
Edyth Thornton McLeod offers home care tips to rejuvenate the neck and face. Readers are urged to mail a 10 cent stamped envelope for self-help guides claiming to improve sun damaged skin and boost youthfulness with bangs and styling notes.
The Lubbock Junior Garden Club will feature a book review at 10 a.m. Thursday in the Panel Room of the Lubbock Women's Club. Mrs. William C. Mingus will review a spice book as hostesses arrange herb and spice centerpieces in a gourd display.
Mr and Mrs T Richard Young celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with a backyard barbecue at their home 3104 44th Street on Saturday evening. The couple married August 25 1940 in Toho ka Texas and have lived in Lubbock since 1947. They have a daughter Dicki Ann a Texas Tech junior and a son Tommy a sixth grader at Wheelock Elementary. Mr Young owns the Tocus Pocus Hamburger Drive ins in Lubbock.
Mrs Pat Moberley of 4427 B List St was honored with a farewell dinner by the Texas Nu Chapter of Delta Theta Chi at Rev McKinnes home. The chapter gave a money tree and announced her family will move to Stamford. The chapter’s annual Kick-off Dinner is set for 7 30 p m Sept 5 at the Lubbock Women's Club hosted by Mrs Pete Sealy and Mrs Dawn Seate.
Zeta Chi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi hosted a hamburger fry Friday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Daniel 3619 58th St. Twelve members and their husbands attended with guests Mr. and Mrs. Richard Fowler of Denver Colorado. A rush party is planned for September 9 at Mrs. Bruce Meader 2301 49th St.
Lubbock Christian College Associates outlined annual projects at a Tuesday meeting at Mrs. W T Rogers home. They will provide items valued at 18085 for the College, including a fair booth at the Panhandle South Plains Fair and a gift fair December, a style show tea and cookbook sales. Representatives came from Florida Petersburg Barth Hereford and Lorenzo. The next meeting is set for October 4 at Mrs Rex Barnum home.
Miss Evelyn Shelmaker was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs. D R Hartsfield and Clyde Owens at 4th Street home Tuesday night. The bride elect of Sgt Joe Wood will wed Saturday in Temple. Parents are Roy Sheumaker and L D Wood. Sisters Judy Wood Treva Sheumaker and Margaret Sifford attended, with several aunts and friends assisting.
A brief note explains that staple cotton denotes the length of the fiber. It clarifies terminology used in cotton trade and classification by fiber length.
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