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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1968

Page

16

Open House To Honor Pair Wilsons Of Azle

Lovington New Mexico special: Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Wilson of Azle, former Lubbock residents, celebrate their golden wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday. They married April 17, 1918 in Anderson County. Their children include the Rev Bertram Wilson of British Columbia, Canada, Mrs Thomas Parson of Friona, Mrs William Hally of Artesia New Mexico, Dan Wilson of San Diego, and two deceased sons David and J W Wilson.

Lovington N. M Ellis Wilson Azle Lubbock FL. Pareon Anderson County Avie Fort Worth Bertram Wilson British Columbia Canada Thomas Parson Friona William Hally Artesia Dan Wilson San Diego Calif David Wilson J. W. Wilson

Monterey High announces graduating senior luncheon

Honoree Ann Bernard from Monterey High School will be honored at a luncheon hosted by Manister Mary Ann at 12 30 p m today at the esses. Special guests include Mrs Gary Rose and Mrs Ralph Bernard his mother in attendance with twelve guests invited.

Ann Bernard Hickory Inn Monterey Center Monterey High School W. R. Anthony Manister Mary Ann Gary Rose Ralph Bernard

District Meeting Set by Guilds

The Lubbock District Wesleyan Service Guild meeting is set for 2 p.m. April 21 at First Methodist Church of Slaton with district secretary Mrs. Nelda Griffin presiding. An executive council meeting precedes at 1:30 p.m. The Rev. O A McBrayer will speak on Human Rights. Eighteen guilds will attend. the event is open to all guild members.

Lubbock Wesleyan Service Guild First Methodist Church Slaton Nelda Griffin O. A. McBrayer Forrest Heights

Portrait Miniatures program hosts and meeting details

Lubbock Antique Collectors Club met Thursday at the home of Mrs. V. V. Beck 2429 32nd St with Mrs. Emmett Burford as co host. Mrs. C. H. Hamilton presented the Portrait Miniatures program. Seventeen members and one guest Mrs. Paul Morgan of Lamesa attended. The next meeting is planned for May 9 at the W E Armstrong ranch Spur with co hostesses Mrs. B F Adair and Mrs. H I Robinson.

Lubbock

Mustard and ketchup dispensers from improvised plungers

Dear Heloise shares two quick kitchen hacks: punch a hole in bottle caps with an ice pick and insert a plunger stem to create a handy mustard dispenser, then apply the same method to a ketchup bottle. Also notes how to tighten a sagging one piece uniform by threading elastic through the belt for a snug fit.

Albert Levesque Heloise Dorothy Doughty

Dear Heloise style tips for pie crust and Easter eggs

In this readers’ page, tips include brushing pie crust with beaten egg white to prevent soggy custard, and the slip slide method baking crust and custard separately. Easter eggs decorated with felt tip pens are praised for speed and mess avoidance, plus a boot as umbrella stand and notes on local club events and schedules.

Iso Heloise Gloria Mitchell

Auxiliary Honors Past Presidents of Trainsmen Group

The Ladies Auxiliary To Railroad Trainsmen held a luncheon at the IOOF Lodge Hall Thursday honoring twelve past presidents with gifts. Visitors included Mrs. Ellie Lowry and Mrs. Ford Stansell, with Mrs. Marcus McGuire as decorations chair and Mrs. B E Hargrave as hostess. Twenty three members and three visitors from Slaton Lodge attended. next meeting set for 1 pm April 25 at 1913 Ave. K.

IOOF J. Bea Ellie Lowry District Seven Pine Bluff Ark Ford Stansell Texas Legislative Board Slaton Mrcus McGuire B. E. Hargrave Slaten Lodge Ave. K

Mushroom Industry in Formosa Grows Rapidly

Hu Kai jan, agricultural specialist for Formosa's provincial government, used spores bought for 5 in 1953 to start the first mushroom cultivation. By 1967 his edible fungus exports reached over 30 million, per the Central News Agency.

Taipei Hu Kai-jan Formosa United States Japan Central

Dayle Clark and Miss Maples Wed at SMU Chapel

Dayle Merit Clark and Betty Ann Maples wed in a double ring ceremony at Southern Methodist University. The bride, daughter of Mrs. W L Maples, and the groom, son of Mr and Mrs F Meritt Clark, were married by Rev. Dr. James Hares. They will reside in Arlington after a New Orleans honeymoon.

Dallas Betty Ann Maples Dayle Merit Clark Southern Methodist, University James Hares Christian Education Committee Methodist North Texas Conference W. L. Maples F. Meritt Clark Mesa Rd Lubbock Donald Eugene Creed Mary Frances Maples Drucilla Pemberton Rodney L. Clark Dayton Ohio Robert H. Mitchell Charles H. Cathey Carl Wiseman Gerald McCoy Kirby i Hall SMU New Orleans S. West St Arlington North Texas State University Tarrant County Junior College Texas Tech

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