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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1970
Page
9
Letters to Ann Landers include a challenge to a previously stated link between gonorrhea and arthritis and three readers seeking guidance. The column notes authorities and defends the claim while sharing marital, pregnancy, and privacy themes in a Texas paper.
Monterey High School seniors are feted in multiple social events. Martha Wells receives a 6:30 cookout at 6609 Canton Ave hosted by Mrs. Larry Goodwin with cohostess Mrs. Stanley Williams. Priscilla Rothwell and others attend a dinner at Hayloft Dinner Theater. Marsha Comstock enjoys a cola party at 3414 62nd St with family guests. About 40 attend a dinner party for five Monterey seniors at Zuider Zee. Band seniors from Lubbock High host a noon luncheon at 1914 21st St with Paul Branom as guest. A hog calling themed graduation party occurs at Lawson Farrar’s farm. P.E.O. Chapter DP honors include dinner for daughters of members at Hemphill-Wells Hob Nob Room with 20 attendees.
The Catholic Daughters of America Court Pope Pius XII No. 1805 met at St Elizabeths parish hall with prayers led by grand regent Mrs Jack Wilson. Reported on the state convention held April 16 19 in Galveston. Next convention set for Laredo in April 1972. Election of officers planned for 8 p m May 19.
Wash silver immediately after use in hot sudsy water and rinse with hot water. Dry thoroughly. To remove stains from eggs mustard olives and similar items use a reliable silver polish.
Carla Calverronado and Danny Bell wed in Hodges Chapel with Rev. McGraw officiating. The couple, both linked to area schools and businesses, celebrate at the church Green Room. Also, Pamela Garren and Jerry Cooley wed at Redeemer Lutheran with Betsy Bates as maid of honor, and Carla McWilliams and Thomas Corich marry at Calvary Baptist with Sher ry McWilliams as maid of honor.
Law Wives Club will install officers at a breakfast on May 2 in Farr's Cafeteria Toreador Room Town and Country. Officers named include Mrs. Pete Harland president Mrs. Tom Womble vice president Mrs. Mark Laney secretary and Mrs. Sam Oatman treasurer.
Bridal fashion advice from Mary Sue Miller notes simplicity rules and time for gown delivery. It suggests early appointments with bridal consultants, tailoring choices to skin tone, and selecting flattering whites or tinted underlayers. Readers may write for beauty guidance.
A stream of pre wedding events honors Lynn Wood bride elect of David Brown with lingerie shower at Debb ie Dodson home and green and yellow decor. Kathy Schmoekel bride elect of David Cheshire receives miscellaneous shower at M A Howard home. Patsy Reeves bride elect of James Stanton hosted with Beth Ryan co hostess. weddings planned for May, June, and June 6 at local churches.
Delta Theta Chi officers of Texas Nu chapter met for a dinner and board meeting at Mrs. William Burt’s home on 15th Street. Recommendations were made for the coming year. A pledge ceremony for Mrs. Virginia Edgars was held Thursday at the Lubbock Women’s Club directed by Miss Alta White.
The Luncheon Club met at the Lubbock Women's Club with Mrs B P Milsap presiding. Mrs H P Boyd gave the invocation and Mrs J A Turquette spoke on Awareness to 18 members. The next meeting will be a noon luncheon for installation of officers on May 28 at the Lubbock Women's Club.
Mrs. Dale McCormick of New Orleans and her husband visit Mr. and Mrs. Wright Kerr in Lubbock. Mrs. Kerr plans an open house from 7 to 9 p.m. today for friends at 4509 19th Street.
Mr and Mrs Robert S Elliott of New York City announce the birth of a daughter on Wednesday. Elliott is the son of Mr and Mrs Aubry Elliott of 3204 42nd St. She is the daughter of Mrs and Mrs Wright Kerr of 4509 19th St.
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