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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1968
Page
6
AP Fashion Editor Jean Sprain Wilson notes a split tone in fall shows with both dove and hawk influences. Designers mix hippie printed lingerie with military inspired pieces while Anne Klein remains modern and simple, balancing sensual gowns with restrained tailoring.
Ann Brown Tierney married Richard Hudson in a July 13 ceremony at First Presbyterian Church Murphysboro. The bride, daughter of Jane Rollo Tierney and T Tierney Jr, wore a white English net gown with daisy braid trim and organza roses. Best man Gene Ward. About 250 guests attended a June reception at Logan University. The groom is a 1966 SIU graduate and Navy veteran aboard USS Prairie.
A reader suggests Cranberry Frost sherbet to pair with meat courses or serve as a bright dessert. The recipe uses cranberry juice, gelatin, sugar and lemon juice, frozen in a 9 by 9 by 2 inch pan, yielding about 6 cups, with mint garnish and optional cookies or pound cake for serving.
A neighborhood carnival to benefit muscular dystrophy victims begins at 1 p.m. Saturday at 2020 Spruce Street Murphysboro. Debbie Lynn Phillips will be ringmistress assisted by neighborhood children. Activities include puppet show pie toss and pitch games with all proceeds to dystrophy relief.
In Elkville a barbecue chicken dinner fundraiser runs from noon to 6 p.m. with tickets $1 in advance from volunteers or by check to the fire station, $1.25 at the station and dessert and beverage extra. In Giant City Park a Blessing family reunion basket dinner begins at noon with signs to the shelter. In Carbondale an ice cream social at Church of Good Shepherd runs 5 to 10 p.m. at the corner of Orchard Drive and Schwartz Street behind Winkler School. In Murphysboro World War I Barracks No 1026 and auxiliary meet at the VFW Post Home, 108 S. 10th St. Members are asked to bring used eyeglasses and clothing for veterans hospitals. Pomona First Baptist Church holds its second annual homecoming with a basket dinner after morning worship and guest speaker Rev. Ron Burnett.
Mr. and Mrs. John Otis Carey of Aberdeen Washington formerly of Herrin celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary with a family buffet at their son Robert Carey’s home in Aberdeen. Grandsons Lee and Richard attended. Amy Melton and John Otis Carey wed June 19 1908 in Herrin. Mrs Carey’s sister Persia Cantrell still lives in Buckner.
The piece argues America overflows with plenty and shifts gender dynamics as fashion tweaks social balance. It notes money’s waning influence and suggests a cultural pivot with the miniskirt signaling changing power between men and women.
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