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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1968
Page
12
Mr and Mrs Vernon Clardy celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary at home in Lovington with 2 5 p m hosts including sons and daughters in law. They married April 15 1918 in Lovington and have lived here since.
Miss Ann Nabers bride elect of George Shuckman is honored at a 3:30 to 5 p.m. event at the Lubbock Women's Club with hostesses and a house party. Chosen colors are yellow and white with daisies and silver accents. The couple plans a June 22 wedding at First Baptist Church. Special guest is Mrs. S. J. Nabers.
The Lubbock Child Study Club met at Mrs. Osbornes home with eight members and guest Mrs. Greg Logan. New officers include Jim Davidson chairman James Walters program chairman Leonard Francis yearbook James Sikes treasurer and Loveless reporter. Members Barbee Ward and Bob McMillan joined, and the group will donate books to Lubbock Public Library. The next meeting is May 14 at Mrs. Sikes home with Rev. William Smith speaking on Provoke Not Your Children to Rath.
Mrs L A Kerr hosts the Starke Plains Chapter meeting at 2 p m Thursday at 1923 28th St with Mrs William H Finkner of Waterbur g presenting the program on defense Sheerling Crumpler vice regent presides and reports on the Texas State Assembly Plans include entertaining the State agent and registrar in May A tea will follow at 3106 23rd St May 9 New yearbooks to be distributed at the meeting
Mrs. W. K. Lokey presided at a Sororis Club meeting at the Lubbock Women's Club. Mrs. C. L. Rams reviewed A Woman Of The People by Benjamin Carps. The next meeting is set for 3 p.m. May 14 at Mrs. G. Prewitt’s home, 2109 54th. Lt. officers will be installed.
Texas Nu Chapter members met at the Lubbock Women's Club to hear Rev. Homer V. Henderson discuss The Holy Bible. Eighteen members attended. an Easter breakfast is planned for 7 a.m. Sunday at the Johnson House Restaurant with husbands as guests. The next meeting is set for 7 30 p.m. April 22 at the same club.
Rome reports that the United States supplies about twenty percent of Italy's packaging equipment, reflecting strong American industrial presence in Italian manufacturing.
Miss Patricia Sue Steed and Charles Evan Roberts exchanged vows at 8 p.m. Tuesday in a church ceremony officiated by Rev. William S. Smith. The bride, a Littlefield High and Texas Tech student, wore an embroidered net gown with satin trim and a colonial bouquet. the groom is a Texas Tech student and IBM employee.
Miss Ivan Louise Kieth and Ronald Keith Hudgens pledged vows in a double ring ceremony at New Home Baptist Church officiated by Rev. Hugh Daniels. Attendants wore turquoise gowns. reception followed in Fellowship Hall. The bride, a New Home High School graduate, and the groom, a Texas Tech attendee, will honeymoon in Dallas.
Dear Mrs Lawrence faces a daughter’s church wedding and a mother still haunted by divorce cruelty. The advisor suggests recognizing past love, admitting it to heal, and accepting the wedding to gain personal steadiness and a clearer self view.
A dense roundup lists meetings and events across Lubbock groups including Needle Club sessions at Mrs. J M Lewis and Mrs. Roy Farr, a drop in luncheon at the Women’s Club, a Duplicate Bridge gathering, Vettes at the YWCA, the Mothers Club, Shaareth Israel Sisterhood, First Baptist missionary meetings, the Lubbock Newcomer’s Club, and United Daughters of Confederacy activities, with times and venues noted.
Cindy Sewell of Frenship 4-H presented an program for the Wolfforth Home Demonstration Club at Mrs. Amelia Crow's home. She prepared Old Fashioned Rice Pudding, winning a red ribbon at the Lubbock County 4-H Food Show. Eight members attended the meeting and a future gathering is set for April 17 at the Precinct I Clubhouse.
Dr Beatrix Cole professor of psychology at Texas Tech will speak on The Art of Loving at the Women of St Christopher's Episcopal Church luncheon. The annual spring event is set for May 9 at 10 30 a m.
The Manuscript and Creative Arts Club met Tuesday morning at the Lubbock Women's Club for business and a program then luncheon. Eleven members and one guest, Mrs. Marion Bozeman, attended. A booklet compiling original poems and members' works was planned with a committee appointed. Members read poems and displayed paintings. an Eastern devotional with musical accompaniment was given by Mrs. George P. Green. The next meeting is set for 7:50 a.m. April 16 at Mrs. Minnie Lee Huntsman’s home.
The Larsbock Duplicate Bridge Club met Monday night at 3701 22nd Pl. North South winners were Mrs William Anthony and Mrs Roy Thompson first, Frank Poindexter and wife second, F L Lindsey and wife third. East West winners were Wilson Edwards and Ed Phelps first, James G Allen and wife second, Hugh Newton and Sylvia Mariner third. Next game at 7 45 p.m. Friday at the same location.
Zeta Delta chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met Monday night at Miss Bonita Lyles home 4506 19th St. Ten members attended. Mrs. Jimmy Lane presented the program and Miss Lyles presented a candy box announcing her engagement. A spaghetti dinner was held Saturday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Paulk 3426 68th Dr. Next meeting is 8 p.m. April 22 at Miss Ann Schoonvelt 1610 45th St Apt 9.
A simple winter skin care note suggests warming a face cloth, pressing it on and off the face to boost circulation and glow, then applying oil of Olay to seal in the benefits. The piece emphasizes a routine for youthful radiance during dry months.
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