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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1963
Page
9
The article surveys Easter fashion with First Lady Mrs Kennedy’s secret outfit, untrimmed floppy hats, turban styles, and bright color palettes. It notes dish choices for Easter dinners, kitchen-cleaning tips, a new booklet for girls on planning futures, and a folk wisdom anecdote about noise from empty barrels and unknowing people.
The booklet Beginning a Happy Marriage argues two can live more happily than one if the bride-to-be plans ahead. Published for pre marital counseling, it is distributed through physicians clinics and community groups with ten pointers to guide couples.
A shower at Mrs. John Dersch’s home honored Sharon Butler bride elect of Curtis Hart. Yellow and green colors highlighted decor. Butler’s parents listed, with the wedding planned for a Saturday at Lubbock View Christian Church. Additional showers celebrated Miss Nan Rampy, fiancé of Johnny Shropshire Jr., ahead of their June 1 First Baptist Church ceremony. Parents’ addresses noted.
The Progressive Study Club met Tuesday morning at the Lubbock Women's Clubhouse. Officers were elected: Gerald Lokey, president. James Crowder, vice president. John King, secretary. Howard Price, treasurer. Leroy Elmore, historian. Marion Leftwich, parliamentarian. Cecil Bowles, representative to the Women's Club. A luncheon at the new Johnson House at 10 a.m. May 14 will follow a cosmetic demonstration before the meal.
Dublin government agrees to fund a private company as part of an economic aid effort. The move aims to support growth while avoiding public disruption or excessive noise about the arrangement.
The Woman's Society of Christian Service at Wesley Methodist Church held the fifth session of its Dimension of Prayer study. Mrs. Worth Green opened with prayer, Mrs. Charlie Sport led the study on Prayer and Action, and Mrs. Isabel Townsend attended as a special guest. A May Fellowship Day is planned for May 3, and a social postponed from April 16 will now be at 7:30 p.m. April 23 at Mrs. Norvel Hefner's home. The next meeting is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the church.
Budget minded housewives can get more value by reading grocery labels. Judith Siegel of the New York State Extension Service explains federal laws require product name, manufacturer, quantity, ingredients, and dietary information on packaged foods.
Mrs A E Jones discussed speech at a meeting of the Lubbock Child Study Club held Tuesday morning at the home of Mrs Jimmy Holmes 2207 59th St. Co-hostess was Mrs Bob Hartman. The next meeting is set for 9 30 a m May 14 at the home of Mrs Joe Matt Smith 3120 49th St with nine members present.
The guide advises careful reading of packages to verify net weight and fill, choose brands with accurate labels, avoid being swayed by pictures, know the purchase cost, compare cost per unit, and file complaints with the store, manufacturer, or FDA.
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