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Corpus Christi Caller-Times from Corpus Christi, Texas • 58

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Corpus Christi, Texas
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58
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PARIS FASHIONS IN PARIS In Paris this spring they are calling this wide swept hat by the dress designer Jacques Heim 'Mexico' Pale brown tulle forms the high-crowned hat which is somewhat reminiscent of a sombrero The turned-down brim dips eye-brow low in front Covering the crown and extending on all sides around the brim are plumes from a cassowary bird all in the same pale shade EMBROIDERED TOUCH This side-dipping small hat silhouette by Claude St Cyr of Paris sets a new trend in spring chapeaux Deep but small the hat is covered with embroidery trimming for a textured look The twisted scroll covered a sheer stiffened fabric FLOWERS FOR SPRING A spring without flowers is as impossible to imagine as a Parisian spring hat minus blooms At left is a pearl-colored tulle cap covered with spring flowers and leaves The tiny toque at right is in light straw Its elegant trimming is an all-over pattern of Black organza caught in leaf-on-leaf foliage clusters If you art Real Ties9 Return In Administration of GOP Coed in Iron Lung Leads Classmates in College three times daily Occasionally she is rolled around the campus in her wheelchair love ft on the campus It's aj wonderful place and all the people are really terrific" Martha says "I've had a tremendous! amount of help from a lot of won-1 derful people" Although she hasno definite! WASHINGTON (AP) When change into striped pants and plan Martha is toying with the President Eisenhower and his Re- party -frocks as they did in the idea of becoming a writer "maybejpublican administration took over days before the Democrats intro- short stories 'from the Democrats in 1953 there' haven't thought too much about plans after leaving Gardner-! predictions of a return to she says have to worry formalties of past GOP Except perhaps for the striped pants this fashion forecast has ST or tailor COMPLETE APPAREL FOR TALL WOMEN wardrobes of past seasons for changes No Colors Long before the inauguration local merchants were sold out of Dressoi Coats Suits Sportswear Houses Lingerie Hosiery come to pass Floor Length Ladies attending evening functions at the White House are expected to wear floor-length ball-were saying that! gowns and long white gloves evening white-tie invitations would! Most of them do though over not always adhere to She is fond mean white tie not tuxedo andjthe past four years a numberjof gloves that match her shoes that guests wouldn't be showing' chose to wear cocktail-length evening bag or the trimming on Mrs Rex Stever has been elect- Up a ate-day receptions in busi- dresses ed president of the Gamma Phi nrss suits and street dresses! Thesp gowns will be seeing ad-Beta Alumnae Club either I ditional wear throughout the com To serve with her are Mrs They would g0 home anding months white gloves Protocol ejQjerts say white! gloves are the most proper Hack gloves if they run to 22 buttons are acceptable Colored gloves never! Two Exceptions This last the First Lady does her gown Second Lady Pat Nixon la ln- dined the same way At one white-tie shindig earlier this sea- ADYI HARBIS ssi lut cm Autaale Tiim put my nam on your mill- I to rrcrlva free lltrratura tall fahlnna atyla tranda announcement! ada I By CHARLES WEST BOILING SPRINGS hope it will never be laid that a member of this clan did not use his courage and talents to the utmost" That admonition came by tape recording to the graduating class of Lattimore High School last spring from its valedictorian The valedictorian Martha Mason was present in a wheelchair on one of those precious brief periods free from the walls oHhe iron lung that has been her home for the last eight years Intercom Studies I Last May 30 on the eve of her 19th birthday she had completed high school with an overall aver age of 986 highest in the school's history In September Martha became a freshman at Gardner Webb College here She "attends" college via a two-way intercommunication system Iron the classrooms to the Mg machine whose wheezing and Signing holds her promise of life Top Honors At mid-term this year nobody could say Martha hadn't used her and talents to the utmost" Her first semester grades averaged 9720 for a full 15-hour load of English French Bible math and European history Behind that achievement is the stray of a long uphill fight conducted flat on her back In September 1918 brown-eyed and Koepke vice president Charles Davidson re ADDRESS- CITY STATE Season Change Some official wives have announced they purchased their one and only new evening gown ofjiy was ballerina length! the season for the inaugural and Rent Business that's that Since some of them have to attend all six of the season's la'te- son she wore lime-colored to match the trimming white lace gown which Not all the VIPs own white-tie and top-hat Local firms dealing cording secretary Mrs Bob Al- Gay GavdciierS len corresponding secretary and Mrs Bateman treasurer AcCCIJt ScVCH Mrs Jack Fischer was elected to representthe group for theeiC Members Associated Press Soronty Women of Corpus Christi the newly formed panhellenic group Seven new members were the NtUR gloves on her incidental- jj 1 their own attire in such1 sou p-and-fish get-up have been doing a brisk business Since announcement of the White House schedule one firm says going to add at least 100 top hat and tails outfits to the 300-odd he now has for Pleas Ins Hit on new and 301 PECAN San Antonis I Tasat ac- announced White House functions cepted into Gay Gardeners at! exPect 10 draw upon their a meeting Thursday They are Mrs Floyd Lundschen YWCA To Offer Mrs Jack Lindcll Mrs Robert Peerman Mrs Barry Orr yfnfJailCing COUVSC James Hale Mrs Bill Frazier and Mrs Lewis Adult balroom dancinS Opti-Mrs Club Has Luncheon MORRISON PAINT CENTER The Opti Mrs Club held a luncheon and card party Wednesday at the Princess Louise Hotel For the program Mrs Snider told of the history and future plans of the Parkway Fee will be $150 per member House for Girls in San Antonio and Mrsand studenU may agister in Mrs Whitworth was ac- Sam Stokes gave a demonstration singles or in couples The riant cepted as a new member and of triangular flower arrange-! limited to 16 people will be HONOR STUDENT Courageous Martha Mason 19 'attends' classes at Gardner-Webb College in Boiling Springs via the intercom system Her mother adjusts the mechanism brown-haired Martha wan a happy iated high school diploma in recog-j The communications system en-normal sixth-grade student i nition of her own progress as she! able Martha to listen in on any Then crippling bulbar 1 nAicstnneA dauehter'of five classrooms the college au- TU4-9964 SHELL CENTER be an early bird SlhffifrMaSlS t0Mlut C- Marti" 01 DaUa Wa ments Mrs Hamilton ArmTs' taught by Mrs Shirley Dillon old brother Gaston and paralyz-ercise that the doors of the Bap- Martha pxPplains hcr'qucst for After 'the meeting there were ilIustratf Curve mg Martha from the neck don-l tist junior college here swung open education this wav: 'two tables of bridge and one of! Mrs William Aiken 742 Garden Reservations may be made by education this way: I Circle was hostess Icalllng the YWCA "I feel a handicapped person canasta needs pn education more than others Someday I want to be able for Martha A college spokesman announced that the school would arrange for her to attend Even now she can move only a few fingers Molher Too She lost a year of school But with the help of her mother a take care of myself financially Last fall moved into a three-room dormi-j the Mason IamtVjt0 land an education also makes a tape recorder teachersWendsory apartment Mrs Mason ilife more enjoyabIe and classmates Martha began an counselor to the 60 male students' Yorry WITH ONB OAllON OB MOCI Of FOR A COMPLETE LINE OF (yipUgoDsteirniiiig Fcolbii'ocs ALL LATEST STYLES PATTERNS NOTHING DOWN WITH MONTHS TO PAY! ROLLER TRAY SPIKED SATIN SNMIl Tha Wondar Wall Paint So washable you haro to paint again till yon want to change colors! QiNMMnailNluOMnaft wiOkr Mm la aMn NalraAkpamfei Bra tt idta rimt I now 171 DRMMTONC COLORS 205 eight-year struggle which cid-i the dormitory and Mr Mason: us cavn the iiwi Iung minated in her high school grad- works for wholesale drug Iirmfor ghort about two or uation in nearby Shelby about 40 miles Mrs Willard Mason got a be-' west of Charlotte Music Club Name Program A program on "Theatrical Music" will be given at the Thursday Music Club meeting at 3 pm at the YWCA Mrs Henry Dnce will lead the program and Mrs Carter will read a paper prepared by Dr Wallace Dace Hostesses will be Mrs Grover Owen Mrs Moore Mrs Henry Schlenk and Mrs Ilenry Hubbard The meeting is open to all pa-! 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