Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 17, 1955, Winnipeg, Manitoba Ion ii still t ate Winter doldrums were dispelled for men a and women who attended the symphony of fashion show held by members of the women s committee of the Winnipeg symphony orchestra wednesday. The Albany room of the Assiniboine hotel was a Bloom with Flowers plants and coloured umbrellas the Holt Renfrew company fashions were a Blaze with fresh Spring colors fabrics and style trends. Four shows held during the Day tracery. Furs ranged from wild French British Mink stoics to Seal and russian highlighted top French British american and Canadian fashions modelled by members of the women s committee and their friends. The Silhouette regardless of the fashion s Birthplace remained straight and sapling slim in coat and suits with both the Day. And dusk dresses rippling into Femin Ine fullness from lowered Waist lines. Re Tok ranging from Pawn Ivory to creamy Choco latr., reds singing Tangerine Hicl vibrant new Winkle Aqua Turquoise to shared the spotlight with the Cla Siwic Spring Navy and Black and White Combina there were p a i e tweeds a profusion of prints a renewed in Terest in polka and Coin dots. A Black silk Alpaca suit won applause for its Lithe and Lovely lines its jacket tabs held with sparkling rhinestones and its frosting of White Guipre lace overlaid on the suit s Large face framing Collar. A variation of the new h a a Rikus m look was shown m a Reed slim slate Blue suit worn under a sae Canadian Ermine jacket. Christian dior the unseen Atar of the show who pro. Video a number of outstanding was responsible for la a Neutral ensemble of Basket weave suiting topped off in dior s Pink envelope hat unmistakably French in the cent ii use of the folded Straw. All the hats were perfectly coordinated with the dresses and the majority taking their color cues from the fashions a few providing a single Brilliant contrast. Shoes were Pale in color delicately Bare in style. Thi importance of the costume look for Spring was emphasized by several offerings a Navy suit with Box jacket lined with Prin Ted to match the Blouse a beige Tweed skirt and coat out fit with Topaz taffeta Over Blouse to match the coat lining an Oxford Grey Wool ensemble with Coin dotted Chiffon Ascot repeat ing the lining of the Box jacket were either the Peren Nial favorite the Well mannered Princess Type or else Loose style with new controlled fullness. Am Manv were dressed up by Deli Cate embroidery or glitter thread Mink stoles to Seal and russian Broad Tail jackets. The summer Silks and cot tons had scooper out neck lines fitted bodices dropping to new Jow hip lines skirts swishing nut from there to the belled hems. Sports went Glamour for . Evenings or Beach sessions was provided by Black and White printed Cotton ensemble knee length House pants strapless bodice c u r v i n k shoulder stole a Lull Akert. Dior s two evening gowns one a Raspberry silk faille one a Delphinium printed White silk rep in the finale. Models included mrs. S. C. Windle mrs. W. C. Gardner mrs. C. Stainton Lucas mrs. Allan e. Diner mrs. W. C. Guest mrs. W. 5. Von Helmot mrs. Roy Firth mrs. George m. Swan. Mrs Dan Iel Sprague mrs. David stall mrs. Joseph a. Whitmore miss Natalie Bate. Men s fashions rain Wear Cashmere topcoats charcoal flan Nel suits sports jackets and Din Neu clothes were modelled by Lionel Dorje Donald Murray Tommy Ford and Ernie Becker of the Blue bombers o. M. Day Larold Barbour Walter uck. During intermissions at the Winnipeg free Eress thursday. March 17, 1955 Eastern Star chapter plans Shamrock Tea for cancer research St. John s chapter 18, . Will hold a Shamrock Tea Satur Day from 2 to in the to. Eaton Hall with proceeds towards cancer research. Mrs. Christine Piper past Wor thy grand Matron will officially open the Tea. Guests will be received by mrs. Lillian Mcgregor worthy Matron mrs g. Sharpe mrs. Ruby Allan mrs. Ethel hut Chison and mrs. Irene Ramsey. General conveners Are mrs. M. Jault and mrs. E. Jackson. Others Are Tea pourer mrs. A. Dunne table decorations mrs. Page 19 m. Elliot and mrs. M. Home cooking mrs. J. Barron i Treasury mrs. M. Draffin and mrs. M. Clarke Kitchen mrs. L Kneesha w and mrs. K. Chalmers and table mrs. C. Barrick Kusie christened. Sunday David Lucian Kusie third son of or. And mrs. P. Kusie was christened sunday afternoon at the Home of his parents Burrows Avenue. Rev. W. Kushnir officiated at the ceremony. Godparents of the baby Are j. M. Hawryluk member of the provincial legislature and mrs. S. Dar Wych and p. Maksimik and mrs. F. Stoyko. A reception followed the ceremony. Inner and evening shows an exhibition of pistol shooting was Given by Harold Barbour and his on. Douglas. Mrs. Haider Kirby was commentator. Proceeds of the event will help finance the symphony s student concerts. Members of the orchestra provided the shows musical background. An outstanding example of Christian dior j designing Genius is modelled Here by mrs. J. A. Whit More. Shown at the fashion show held by the women s committee of the Winnipeg symphony orchestra wednesday at the Assiniboine hotel. The gown is of Raspberry Silt faille with a softly folded Torio an Ove Ikirt of flying draperies. Fish feathery fiesta banana cake wonder Quick follow this simple recipe and you la bake a cake easily. Rich and dewy fresh because of your own fresh ingredients. Gloriously Fine and tender cause you use the flour especially milled for Down. V Luht you can do it Takis no most mating than a Mixi Flista banana Cam Miyaha Tonsi line Bottoms o two round 8-Inch layer pans. I hutches deep with paper. Set oven for 375t. Sift flour once before measuring. A j nips listed swim Down cake flour 1 if Poon Calumet f 1 Teu Poon soda i Tew Poon Salt in Cupi sugar cup shortening at room temperature Buttermilk or Cour 1 Teaspoon Vanilla 1 cup mashed fully Ripe bananas 2 to 3 2 vegetable us x cup Buttermilk. With butter or Margarine use j cup minus 2 Tablespoons Buttermilk. Method measure sifted flour into lifter add baking powder soda Salt and sugar. Set aside. Stir shortening just to soften. Sift in dry Init edicts. Add k cup o milk the Vanilla and mashed bananas mix until All flour is dampened. Then beat 2 minutes at a Tow Speed of electric mixer or 300 Vii Orous strokes by hand. Add and milk and beat 1 minus in mixer or 150 strokes by hand. Baking pour Batter into pans. Bake in moderate oven 375 of about 25 minutes. Cool and put layers together with whipped cab Iii and Bananni slices. Sunny Down Mart wonder quiet recipes on it Box cuke flour product of general lord Selkirk names chapter conveners at the March meeting of t h lord Selkirk chapter Selkirk man., held at the Home of mrs. L. C. Mckenzie Strath Naver avc., the chapter s con veners for 1955 were elected As follows publicity mrs. H. M. Christiansen services at Home and j. F. Cunning Ham Empire and world affairs mrs. M. Kane sex service personnel mrs. W. Penwarden films mrs. A. Bedard Empire correspondence. Miss k. Mcqueen sick visiting mrs. A. A. Harriott and mrs. L. C. Mckenzie child and family welfare mrs. T. Ledwos membership mrs. A. Browning immigration mrs. G. Courts so Cial convener. Mrs. L. Carson scrapbook. Mrs. R. Wallace. Councillors mrs. J. R. Oakes mrs. J. F. Cunningham mrs. A. Lukenich mrs. A. Bedard and mrs. A. A. Harriott. A dior original starred in the symphony Fash Ion show wednesday is of Stark Black silk faille with a lowered hip line built in bodice and petticoats a skirt rows of belled frills. The jacket is removable. The afternoon gown is modelled Here by Dorothy guest. 1ode alerts chapters for annual meet lans were finalized for the provincial annual meeting to Al be held april 5-6, when the . Provincial executive meet monday in Headquarters civic auditorium. Mrs. W. A. Trott provincial president presided. Mrs. Reginald Clare convener1 of arrangements asked that All Coffee party and chapters report on the number of members attending the social functions by March 31. In the a a sence of mrs. J. K. Maxwell mrs. J. A. Swanson was appointed Secretary pro Tern. Mrs. W. A. Trott speaking of recent trip to flin flon Chap Ter reported on a successful me eting and an enthusiastic membership. The report the educational Secretary mrs. H. F. Danielson was read by mrs. Swanson and that representatives of seven chapters in the Brandon area had attended the March meeting of the Prince Alexander of Teck chapter at which she had been guest speaker. The meeting was held at Brandon College where the hostess Chap Ter had spent s887 in completely decorating and furnishing a lounge for women students. The financial report was presented by mrs. Alva Marner treasurer. Sirs. William Brown ser vices at Home and abroad convener reported the ship ment of three cases of new clothing weighing 266 pounds valued at to the save the fund for Korea. The shipment contained blankets quilts Heel less soap baby cloth ing sweaters toys Etc. Mrs. J. A. Swanson echoes Secretary announced that details of a Short Short Story compete for members would be Given 5n the new Issue of echoes. Mrs. Mark Smerchanski con Vener of immigration and Cana a ionization reported that Prince Alexander of Teck chapter bran Don presented 28 greeting cards to new canadians March 14, Mak ing a total of 72 presented since december. In the past three weeks five groups of newcomers had received their citizenship at. 1he Law courts and three of Uiese groups had been entertained at Coffee parties in the Winnipeg municipal chapter Thoom following the ceremonies. J. H. Lagasse of the Federal department of citizenship and immigration attended the March 4 make pamphlets of interest to the new fee parties. Other reports heard were Standard bearer by mrs. Ian Donald civil defence by mrs. W. A. Trott hospitality by mrs. .1, publicity read by mrs. J. A. Swanson in the a future cof sence of miss Edlah Thompson. Kitchenware i n Beautiful Blossom is nip i Rand Liml Pill. Brail Box 4-Prr. Wsul can must. Run. Bur Imle Parr Bikol. Cnut cover Truy salad bowls 0 i Plain Wood. Minor in . A is Ventili. Kil. 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