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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1966
Page
7
Mrs. Charles Read co owner of a local garage and wrecking firm repairs problem generators and starters. She balances roles as receptionist bookkeeper and mechanic while facing skepticism about a woman’s mechanical skill. Her hands stay grease stained yet she bakes biscuits for her husband and boarding students.
The tea hosted by Mrs. L. M. Brown drew 25 guests in Abilene visiting Grand Chief Ruth Cullen. A Monday banquet at Ming Tree followed by a Knights of Pythias meeting featured 32 attendees including Lubbock and Pampa members. Cullen announced work on a boys dormitory at the Pythian orphanage in Weatherford and accepted a $100 donation from the Lubbock temple. She plans a September district meeting in Lubbock.
COOPER Special The Young Homemakers met Monday in the Cooper School cafeteria for installation of new officers. Fifteen members and two visitors were present. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Jack Aufill and Mrs. Donald Hays. Next meeting will be at 7 30 p.m. Sept. 5 in the Cooper Home making department.
Miss Donna Jackson bride elect of Joe Bob Locke was honored at a Monday bridal shower hosted at 5004 37th St. with forty guests. Blue and white decor featured blue flowers and candles. The couple plans to marry August 26 at Parkway Drive Baptist Church.
The Tuesday morning Women’s Society of Christian Service at St Luke’s Methodist Church featured a World Federation of Methodist Women program and a farewell luncheon for Mrs Ellis Huddleston. Huddleston, an assistant professor at Texas Tech, will take a year’s leave to Honolulu Hawaii.
Miss Jan Gummelt bride elect of Jimmy Cummings was honored at a Thursday brunch hosted by Mrs. W. Q. English at 2809 19th St with co hosts Mrs. Edgar Wommack and Mrs. A. Coca nougher. Special guests included Mrs. Edward L. Gummelt and Mrs. Clifton Cummings. The couple plans to marry August 20 at the First Baptist Church.
Miss Mary Sue Nelson, bride elect of Alan Johnson, was honored at a luncheon Saturday hosted by Miss Nan Luther at 4905 21st St. Sixteen guests attended with turquoise and white decorations. The couple will marry August 27 at the First Baptist.
The Bridge Studio at 1311 9th St hosted Monday night play with winners David Grady and Mrs L F Marquam taking first place, G L Smith and partner second, and Frank Poindexter with Stan Stone third. Master point session slated for 7 45 p m Friday in the studio.
A cranberry juice cocktail mixed with crumbled herbs creates a colorful, flavorful baste for ham or pork roast. The blend offers tangy sweetness and aromatic notes to enrich the meat during roasting.
A magazine style ad explains women suffer constipation with bloating and indigestion due to irregular bowel habits and diet. It promotes Caroid and Bile Salts Tablets as a three step solution improving digestion aiding absorption increasing bile flow and gently stimulating laxation with no prescription needed.
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