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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1973
Page
8
Dear Ann Landers shares letters about a widower questioning revealing his late wife’s alleged affairs and a bikini-age debate. The column offers guidance on whether to tell a daughter, security risks of unlocked cars, and age versus appearance in bikini wear.
Mary Sue Miller offers advice on reducing giggles for better poise. Readers are told to listen for wrong laughter patterns, imitate pleasant tones, and breathe at sentence ends to regain control. For specifics, write Mary Sue Miller care of the Lubbock Avalanche Journal.
Miss Vivian Marie Bustillos and Alfonso Benito Mendez united in a double ring ceremony at 5 p.m. Saturday with Rev. Steven Johnson officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Reyes Bustillos of Irving, attended Lubbock High and Texas Tech and works with Vocational Guidance Service. The groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Crescent Mendez of Dallas, is a David Bo Carter High School and Sam Houston State University graduate, employed as branch manager of Commercial Service Systems in Houston. The bridal party included maid of honor Tina Bustamantes of Lubbock and several attendants. best man Randy Ott and groomsmen including David Mendez. The couple resides in Dallas after the ceremony.
Aspice'n' rice shower Tuesday evening will honor Miss Rita Brabay bride elect of Gary Hudson. Mrs. WoWee Jr. hosts at 8716 46th St with Miss Gloria Smith as co host. Pink and white decor highlight the event. The couple plans to marry August 25 at Southern Baptist Church. The Easter Seal Chapter for Crippled Children and Adults of Lubbock meets at noon Wednesday at the Lubbock Club with Lee Baker of Dallas as guest. Delegates to the October state society meeting in Dallas will be selected.
Reader Heloise suggests mixing frozen peas in cream sauce with plain peas to stretch meals and reuse leftovers. She also shares sewing hints using odd colored thread, an ironing workaround for permanent press shorts, and travel tips using cleaned plastic prescription bottles for small items.
Kim Grove created the Love Is series as a personal postscript to letters to her boyfriend Roberto Casali. The cherubic figures grew into an internationally syndicated daily cartoon in 350 plus U.S. newspapers, now appearing in the Lubbock Avalanche Journal Family News section.
Kim Casali and her husband Roberto built a worldwide Love Is cartoon phenomenon after early messages sparked a 435 year romance. Casali, a former secretary, creates six pencil sketches daily, drawing in tight spaces for newspapers and six upcoming books, while fans flood her with letters and requests for simple, concise cartoons.
Miss Delores Lewallen became the bride of Ronald Paul Blackwell in a 7:30 p.m. Saturday double ring ceremony at Colonial Hill Baptist Church. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs William P Blackwell and graduates of Snyder High School. They plan to reside in Snyder after a wedding trip to Ruidoso New Mexico.
New fall fashion emphasizes soft textures and comfortable wear. Designers build sequin evening pieces on light fabrics like chiffon and fine jersey, crafting garments that are both elegant and wearable.
The article defines discipline as teaching a child rather than punishing him. It argues that child well being comes from rewarding behavior that pleases parents and aids development, starting with responding to a baby’s smiles with smiles in return.
Doris Beverly Holder and Bobby Reece Hodges united in marriage at 2 pm Saturday in the Holder home. The Rev. Raymond Walker officiated with pianist Greg Deering performing. Bride a 1971 Wilson High School graduate employed by Postes, groom son of Reece Hodges, a 1971 Post High School grad with General Telephone. They will reside in Baytown.
A columnist touts a Jack LaLanne Clinic treatment promising five inch loss in 40 minutes with no exercise or pills. The piece notes internal body heat causing fluid loss in targeted areas and mentions a free trial offer in Texas with a local phone number.
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