Women Head Families In Four Million Homes
The rise of women heading households reaches about 4 million families in the United States. Among these, many are divorced, separated, widowed, or single, with increasing economic independence driving the shift. Life insurance ownership among women has grown, now totaling about 325 billion, up 150 percent since 1965, aided by employer benefits and on the job protections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fale
Heather. L. Ross
Isabel V. Sawhill
American Council of Life Insurance
Council
Size Carefully Before Cutting for Home Sewing Fit
Mar lene Odle of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service explains that home sewn clothing can fit better than ready to wear when sewists take accurate measurements and choose the correct pattern size. She stresses measuring every six months, using bust and hip measurements, and making lengthening or shortening alterations before cutting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlene Odle
Miss Odle
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
Miss Dawson and Philip Thomas Wed in Marshall Nuptials
Miss Adelia Ann Dawson and Philip Clyde Thomas exchanged double ring vows January 22 at First United Methodist Church Marshall with family clergymen officiating. The bride wore a candlelight satin gown with chiffon accents and a cathedral veil. she carried yellow blooms. After a Arkansas trip the couple will reside in Houston. The bride is daughter of the late Mrs Dawson and the groom son of the Rev and Mrs Thomas of Baytown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah
Jane Exell
Pia Biddlecome
I Methodist Church
University of Houston
Zoe
Beth
Kudla
E. Philip
Elam
Roland
P. Kudla
Long Drive
LaVada Jones
First Christian ‘Church
Stephen +P. Austin State University
Adelia
Ann Dawson
Philip Clyde Thomas
First United Methodist Church of
Marshall
Clyde E. Thomas
Ferdinand Dawson
F. D. Dawson
Farl Dawson
von Dawson
R. D. Collins
Mrs. Dawson
Thomas
Baytown
Ronnie Matthews
Margaret Thomas
Renee Waisner
Pamela Botkin
Houston
Tom Green
Andy Starratt
David Diller
Nash
Steve Curtis
Austin
Joe ‘Walling
Utopia
Allan Frost
Deleigh Dawson
Marla Matthews
Davey Dawson
Wesley Matthews
Earl Dawson
John Frame
Mae Maxwell
T. J. Green
Andy Reavis
Dolly Dawson
Michelle Dawson
Arkansas
Henderson High School
Southern Methodist University
Texarkana High School
Rice University
Bridal Shower Dinner Honors Johnson and Bride Denise Fox
Mr and Mrs Herman Ray Johnson Jr hosted a wedding rehearsal dinner at Goose Creek Country Club with about 40 guests. The groom’s parents Mr and Mrs Herman R Johnson Sr are of Corpus Christi and the bride is Denise Fox, daughter of Mr and Mrs John R Fox of Baytown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Ray Johnson’ Jr
Goose Creek Country Club
Prune and Repot Plant Species in February
February gardening tasks include repotting permanent houseplants such as ferns palms aspidistras dracenas anthuriums asparagus dieffenbachias crotons and others. Also prune grape vines roses old shrubs and summer bloomers like crepe myrtle oleander and poinciana and fertilize roses shrubs evergreens while delaying azaleas and camellias. Recondition the lawn by removing dead grass fertilizing and patching bare spots.
AUMENSWS Couple Laura Massey and Robert Page Wed
Laura Sue Massey became the bride of Robert A. Page in a double ring ceremony at the groom's parents home. The bride wore aqua with Venise lace and pearls, carried white roses, and the couple plans a Houston home after a trip to Austin and San Antonio. Both are Robert E. Lee and University of Houston/Lamar graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Sue Massey
Robert A. Page
A. P. Page Sr
Briar Court
Troy Cartmill
Austin
San Antonio
Houston
Robert E. Lee High School
University of Houston
Lamar University
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Adams State
Colorado
Monce
Trinity
Tabernacle Church
Ross
Sterling’ High School
Texas A&m University
Susan Lynn Harris
Timothy
Lee
Kelley
Victor Harris, Jr
Crosby
Robert E. Kelley
Greenwood
First Baptist Church
Lee’ College
Laura
Jean Wilhite
Monte
United States
Miss Dawson
Steamatic
Yenir Mets
Protectiou
Steamatic OF
Texas
Martha Johnson
Lethe
Betty Lipsey
Pats Kountry Kottage
Tricity Beach RD
North Main
Aumensws
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