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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1970
Page
7
In Lubbock, Mrs. Sarah Crawford, blind for 31 years since a 1947 accident, manages a six room home, cooks, cleans, sews, and tends a yard. She reads with family help, joins her granddaughter’s husband at meetings, attends church, and cherishes memories and an antique clock.
Mary Sue Miller reports a fair season beauty trend showing summer hair looks that start glossy but can become baked and bleached by sun and heat as the days warm.
Ladies host Lindas and Kathie McWhorter honor events with silver and yellow decor at home gatherings. Cassandra Hartman and Wayne Moore engage in upcoming weddings. Community clubs list meetings, showers, and district plans plus a May 23 luncheon at Hodges Center.
The article notes Mrs. Arthur Oaken elected president at a meeting held at the Presbyterian Church with officers named including Mrs. John Queen and Mrs. J. Retha Martin. Birthday offering and gifts of silver hollowware were presented as part of the new leadership events.
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