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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1964
Page
8
Ruby Osborn highlights a family friendly Texan fair with strollers for youngsters, night certificates, and extended hours. Exhibits include make believe booths, moving lights, music and snacks. Visitors learn about Lubbock products, local home improvements and investments from banks and insurers, plus diverse displays from churches and schools.
A layette shower was held Monday night at the home of Mrs. John Payne 526 List Street honoring Mrs. Wilson ceson as Stanley Thompson as Hogan. Fifteen guests were invited. The hostess gift was a high chair.
A New York City gathering honored Mrs. Roosevelt with a fashion filled tribute. Patrons wore bright spring hues as a banner quoted Ambassador Stevenison underscored the late first lady’s influence.
Lubbock Woman's Forum hosts a tea from 1 to 3 PM today at Mrs. Flbr Priddy’s home 4913 19th St. Members display travel collected objects from the Middle East Japan South America and Europe. Centerpiece features pink carnations and Sandy Juft while cut glass serveware decorates the table.
The Women of St Stephen's Episcopal Church met at Mrs Oscar Medlin's home with co host Mrs Doyal Boring. Rev William Hanley spoke on Christian Unity representing a Roman Catholic perspective. Mrs Robert Stewart presided as plans for a western dance and supper were made. delegates to the Northwest Texas diocese House of Church Women were elected including Stewart Gauss Phillips Hinkley Brann.
The Junior Twentieth Century Club will meet at 2 pm today. Mrs. J F Ford will give the talk on The Mediterranean area.
The 20th annual national high school writing contest awards were presented Sunday afternoon at a VFW Auxiliary dinner meeting. Winners include first place McWilliams, second Langston, third Clyde James, with honors to Kathleen Lovelace Rose Marie Sandifer Susan Evans and Melisea McElroy. Mrs Fred Williams presented the awards. Mrs Lynn B Jones spoke on Americanism. Dinner was served to winners their parents and auxiliary members.
Monterey High School senior Cheryl Ann Shackles was honored at a Saturday afternoon tea hosted by Mrs. Charles Whitfield at 2126 with St. The gathering included fifty guests with Mrs. Whitfield, Mrs. Cecil Green, and Mrs. D. L. Shetfield as hostesses. Decorations featured oak, turquoise, and white with a centerpiece of roses. Gift was sterling silver. attendees included Regina Kuhnley Celia Kuhnley Paulette Vaughn and Sandra Hollingsworth.
Mrs Harald Blank and Mrs NuOA entertained their daughters Gwyn Blank and Barbara Cox at Monterey High School graduating seniors luncheon. Cox led the class with thirteen guests attending at the Lubbock Country Club. Spring flowers adorned the arrangement. The Brownfield General Hospital School of Vocational Nursing Alumni Association held a reunion at the Hacienda Restaurant Ave Q with officers elected led by President Johnson. Uganda needs engineers.
Readers note a guest list including Aubrey Nott and Russell for a 7 30 pm wedding at St Basil’s Church with a solo by Mrs. Herbert Pijan and reservations via clubhouse. Mentions of residents visiting San Diego, and anecdotes from Heloise column about home tips and pattern making appear in the same clipping.
Mrs Patterson will demonstrate furniture care methods at New Deal Close with a 1:30 PM start. The event aims to showcase practical seating and decor care techniques to attendees.
Cardui is advertised as a tonic for nervousness and weakness, claiming to improve appetites and digestion while building resistance to cramps and pain. The copy urges women to obtain Cardui from their druggist to prepare for uncertain days.
Pi Rho Zeta staged a Friday night reception in the Pioneer Hotel ballroom honoring graduates. Miss Gloria Stroud was crowned Miss DBC with Miss Judy Timmons assisting as Valentine sweetheart. Attendants included Misses Mary Haliburton Joyce Howard Barbara Huffman Jeannie Mare Patricia Richardson Nel da Ruwxer Loretta Savage and Mrs Del fins Castillo Sandra Sanders and Rena Taylor.
A Saturday afternoon shower honored Mrs Harold A Hart at 409 54th Street. Hostesses were members of the Sigma Omega chapter of Beta Sigma Phi.
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