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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1971
Page
7
The column summarizes reader questions about anger at a parking prank, a controlling husband, and a Phi Beta Kappa dispute. Ann Landers reassures the wife to gain independence, notes misperceptions about driver licensing, and invites readers to submit problems via The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal.
Readers share practical ideas from Heloise columns including bagged toy parts hung on closet hooks to prevent loss and backache. Other notes cover weekly good deeds, craft storage using juice carton spaces, a bed time lap cover for an ill child, saving margarine wraps to butter bread, and simple ironing aids.
Five members of the Lub bock Legal Secretaries Association spoke at the South Plains Trail Lawyers Association meeting held Thursday at the Embers Steakhouse. Panelists included Mmes Don Blackerby E B Dozier James F Lewis Ron Riemann and Miss Coretta Watkins on a topic about Boss Secretary Relationships.
Mary Sue Miller describes fashion strategies for slender figures in a New York column. The piece advises flattering silhouettes with longer jackets, bold belts, and rich colors, plus hair and makeup tips to enhance a slim look.
Meadow special reports the wedding of Miss Sandra Barrier to Homer John Lumpkin at First Baptist Church Meadow with Rev. Gene Joplin officiating. Attendants included maid of honor Barbara Brown and bridesmaids Kathy Barrier Jolisa Barrier with a reception at Fellowship Hall. The bride, a Baylor graduate, teaches in Taylor. Lumpkin, a Taylor High School and Sam Houston alum, works for IRS in Austin. After a wedding trip to Cloudcroft New Mexico the couple will reside in Taylor.
Members contributed 13 to Lighthouse for the Blind and 25 to the IOOF Home for the Aged in Ennis at a Rebekah Lodge 221 gathering in the lodge hall. Guest Mrs. Ole Hale of Durant Oklahoma attended. Next meeting at 8 p.m. Thursday will honor lodge couple Mr. and Mrs. Ben Strawn.
Paducah teenager Brenda Tobias, 15, will represent Cottle County in the District 111 441 Dress Revue senior division in Vernon. She won a blue ribbon and blue rosette for her dress-up entry among contestants from Cattle and King counties.
The Rev. Robert Wells of Second Baptist Church spoke to Lubbock Pilot Club members on the Contact Lubbock telephone ministry. The meeting at 3209 31st St. included a picnic hosted by the Eldridge Rayburns with Nye Sotello as a guest. Next meeting is 7 p.m. Aug. 19 at the Gridiron Restaurant with guest speaker Mrs. Monte Doolittle of Houston.
Miss Lillie Renee Noble and Mark Range Stephenson exchanged wedding vows at First Baptist Church Idalou with Rev. B H Hendrick officiating. The couple plans a home in Idalou after a honeymoon trip to Aspen Colorado.
Miss Beverly Ann Sherrill and Miss Mollie Elaine Mathews were feted as bride elects. Luncheon and miscellaneous shower featured yellow white blue and pink decorations. Both couples plan to marry in August at local churches and homes.
Soften gelatin in cranberry-apple juice then stir until dissolved. Add remaining juice and ginger ale, chill until slightly thickened. Fold apples walnuts celery raisins and greens. Turn into a mold chill until firm. Serves 6 about 100 calories each.
Lub bock Ladies Auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2466 will depart Friday for the 58th Annual National Convention in Dallas August 15 through 20. National president Mrs Mary C Cottone from Olean New York will preside. Lubbock members are led by Mrs Fred Williams with others including Mrs Alvin Stiewart and Mrs Elbert Peach. The auxiliary, organized in 1914, now numbers about a half million spouses and relatives of service members.
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