Holmes County herald., 1959-04-23

clubs and twelve 4-H Clubs present.
ed the Fashion House on Friday
April 18th, at the Lexington Gram.
mar School Auditorium at 3 pm.
Mrs. w. L. Taylor of Goodman,
Uses of Cotton Chairman, directed
the fashion show. This is the an
nual event for the home demon
stration members and increased
interest was shown this year with
62 dresses being represented at
the annual dress show. Last year
IS dresses were modelled. Eleven
home demonstration clubs and
eight All clubs were represented
in the dress show. Two hundred
fifty persons attended this annual
dress revue.
The stage setting consisted of a
modern and exclusive fashion
house. Modern furniture and dec
orations in tones of Colds and
browns were topped off with sales
ladies who did the narrating for
the show: Family group-narrated
by Mrs. Lewis Massey; Sport dres-
ses narrated by Mrs. Joy Frizell:
Street dresses narrated by Miss
Mary Harpole; afternoon dresses
narrated by Mrs. w. L. Taylor and
the All division was narrated by
Miss Barbara Moore. Judges who
served as buyers of the Fashion
House" were Mrs. Bervil Watson
Home Agent, Carrollton; Mrs. Will
lie Yawn, Carrollton and Mrs. w.
M. Dillon, Lexington.
At inter1nission the following
girls were presented in talent by
Miss Ann McClanahan who is
sophomore at Holmes Junior Col
lege:
/. Calypso Phyllis Boyette, Can
dace Allen, Amanda Campbell, Kay
UpshaW', and Betty Wilson.
2. Indian War Dance Penny
Potts, Peggy Potts, Mary Frances
Allen and Shirley Killebrew.
3. Dearie Sharon Boyette.
A. Honkey Tong Dolls Wanda
Taylor, Phyllis Boyette, Candace
Allen, Amanda Campbell, Kay
Upshaw, Betty Wilson and Lynn
Donald.
5. Fire Fly Shirley Killebrew
and Mary Frances Allen.
Pages for the dress revue were
the following All club membersl
Martha Hamberlin, Sandra Holder
and Betty Gnemi. They passed out
programs, awards and changed
signs for various dress groups.
The highlight of the program
was the presentation of the beau
tiful prizes donated by the Holmes
County Farm Bureau. Mrs. Onie
Wright of Pickens, Mississippi won
the beautiful door prize.
Winners in the dress show were
Family Group 1st place Mrs.
w. T. Baughn, Frances and Lillian,
Richland Club, Route l, Pickens;
End place Mrs. James Cox and
Helen, Richland Club, Route /,
Pickens; ;3rd place Mrs. v. L. Al
derman. Linda Alderman and
nene Patterson. Bethesda Club.
Route 2. Durant. Others in this
group were: Mrs. T. E. HeaIn.
Hilda, Joan and Jerry Edwards,
Oregon Club.
Sport Draesses = Size IA and
under 1st place Mrs. Harry
Stewart, Lexington Junior Club,
Lexington; End place Mrs. H. L.
Campbell, West Club, West and
3rd place Mrs. George Marks,
Jr., Belmont Club, Route 2,
Tchula.
Size 141a and over - 1st place :
Mrs. John Murphy, Pickens Club,
Pickens; End place Mrs. William
Gnemi, Ebenezer Club, Ebenezer;
3rd place was tied by Mrs. Edgar
Brown, Ebenezer Club, Route A,
Lexington and Mrs. Belle Frost,
Brozville Club, Route l, Lexington,
Miss.
Street Dresses Size IA and
under = 1st place Mrs. w. L.
Taylor, Goodman Club, Goodman;
End place Mrs. j. A. Braswell,
Belmont, Route 2, Tchula; 3rd
place was tied by Mrs. A. I.
Campbell, West Club, West; and
Mrs. Jack CASTOR, Pickens Club,