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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1955

Page

7

Courreges Sparks French Fashion Copy Clash

Paris fashion scene debates a Courreges surge as American styles spread eastward. The designer’s ultra modern look influences many Paris houses while Paris copies of Paris trends now circulate widely. The piece notes Courreges’ mystery, kanyang impact since Dior and Chanel, and rumors of backing to elevate him.

Courreges Couturiers Paris Irene Ferris WNS America France Torrente Georges Rech Charles Maudret Chloe, Fouks Pierre Dostal Anik Roblin House of Courreges iCourreges le Couturier le Iplus Fracassant Edgar Schneider Paris Presse Wertheimer Fils Coco Chanel Andre Courreges Louis Dieu

Hair trends for teen hairstyles lean simple and sleek

Beauty editor Alicia Hart notes a shift toward easy chic looks for fall and winter. Chin length cuts and soft bangs replace shaggy styles, with hair brushed into place and simple pieces added for height at the crown.

Women and sex use in business careers warned by professor

A regional article reports on a University of Tampa professor urging women to separate sex from business life. He argues female charm can hinder advancement, promotes nondeamining courage, cooperation, and discreet conduct to build credibility and progress in management roles.

Mery Ochasman Department of Southeastern Universty Sp Washington Protector University of Tampa Ronald M. Sendak Tampa Florida Bomans

Golden Anniversary Fashion Tips From Old Notebook

Edyth Thornton McLeod column offers outfit ideas for a golden anniversary church service and reception. Suggestions include soft beige lace or pale blue dresses, gray crepe, matching headwear, and a suitable groom’s suit with a boutonniere. Outdoor receptions may be called open house. otherwise, no.

Edyth Thornton McLeod R. BR. W N. A

French Major Advertises Love By Bottle Drops

A 19 year old student from Bournemouth England Patricia Woodland used bottles to lure French suitors. She placed her name and address inside bottles and dropped them into the Channel but later admitted she planted them on French beaches. The note mentions Dodecanese as a group of islands in the Aegean Sea meaning V2 islands per Britannica.

Bournemouth England Patricia Woodland Fegen Channel Dodecanese Aegean Sea Encyclopedia Britannica

Mrs. Lillian Peek Dies After Grand Prairie Collision

Mrs. Lillian Peek, 74, of Grand Prairie died from injuries suffered in a collision on Friday night. The incident occurred in Grand Prairie and authorities reported the victim succumbed to wounds related to the crash.

Grand Prairie Lillian Peek

Polly's Pointers from Lubbock Avalanche Journal readers

Letters from readers share home economics tips and thrift ideas such as freezing day old bread to refresh it, combining two worn towels for a new set, tucking baby gown collars to prevent folding, using curtain pillowcase style for twice reused curtains, and dissolving sugar substitutes with lemon on a spoon.

Polly Mom Joan Susan Lubbock Avalanche.Journal

John Self and Joan Brown Repeast Vows in Dallas

John Self and Joan Nan Brown repeated vows Thursday at University Park Methodist Church in Dallas. The ceremony featured family attendees, bridesmaids and groomsmen, and post wedding plans to live in Dallas after a New Orleans honeymoon.

John Self Joan Brown Dallas Joan Nan Brown University Park Methodist Church John Stephen Self Diane Brown Philip Self Chevy Self Kathy Lynch Sondra Grady Penny Brannon Melissa Beatty Mikki McQuirk Jim Harper Mike Horridge Dave Boyden Mike Claiborn Jay Ferguson Charles Dedmon Joe Forsman Harrison Smith Colin Brady John Houston Tom Houston Bob Legg Joe McQuirk Gary Brower Self Texas Tech Southern Methodist University Sigma Alpha Eysilon Social Fraternity American Marketing Assa Miss Brown Alliance Francis Paris France Kappa Kappa Gamma New Orleans

Republican Women Host Speakers In Lubbock Meeting

Mrs Milton Coax of San Antonio and Mrs G N McDaniel of Barger will speak to the Lubbock Republican Women's Club at noon on Thursday in the Saigon Room of the Lubbock Country Club. Attendees from Sweetwater Plainview Andrews Morton Crosbyton Breamfield and Levelland invited. Plans announced for a Texas Federation of Republican Women biennial convention in San Antonio Oct 29-30. Reservations by calling 6062 or SW 9-6690 before Tuesday. Bathtub makers introduce a sit down end tub wider for roomier bathing, similar to free form ceramic tile tubs.

Milton Coax San Antonio Texas Federation of Republican Women GN. McDaniel Barger GOP Texas Lubbock Republican Women's Club Saigon Lubbock Country Club Sweetwater Plainview Andrews, Morton Crosbyton Breamfield Levelland

BSP Groups Hear Reports From Beta Sigma Phi Chapters

Xi Gamma Sigma and Up ilen Sigma Beta Sigma Phi chapters held meetings at local members homes. Reports covered chapter duties for October and a stamp raffle to raise funds for a local man’s medical bills. An upcoming meeting and social events were scheduled with several members noted by name.

Toenieminers

Night Cream Ritual for Smoothing Facial Lines

Skin care consultants advise nightly use of vitalizing cream around the eyes to soften dry skin. Gently massage the cream into the dry areas then press along deep lines seven times with fingertips for a smoother complexion. End by applying Clay vitalizing night cream over face and neck to enhance softness.

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