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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1962

Page

7

Couple Records Spoken Words From Home Front

Dr. Arthur L. Klein and his wife run Spoken Arts in New Rochelle recording lectures and poems by figures like Teller Williams Behan and Frost for home libraries. They started in 1958 and now release diverse works with six employees, aiming to preserve spoken language for future listeners.

Arthur L. Klein Edward Teller Emlyn Williams Perelman William Butler Yeats T. S. Eliot Brendan Behan Nancy Wickwire Emily Dickinson Hiram Sherman Mark Twain University of California England Europe Royal Academy of Dramatic Art France The Maquis Kleins Robert Frost

Heloise tips from readers on home fixes

A collection of reader tips from Mrs Walter Reams and others in Lubbock Avalanche Journal. A farmer’s wife shares boiling beans and string removal. others suggest curtain pulls on light cords, adhesive bands for dish tags, trimming whisk brooms, and vinegar stabilizing gelatin.

Heloise

Manners by Millett At a Large Reception

At a large reception Millett advises guests to move their names to the head of the receiving line so the host can pass them along. The guidance emphasizes orderly introductions and proper display of courtesy during social duties.

Miss Hatton Is Honoree At Party For Bride Elect

Miss Vicki Hatton bride elect of Gerald Heath was honored at a party hosted at 3204 42nd St by Mrs. Arvin Melton. Guests included assistants Mmes Gaston Robinson and others. Corages made of kitchen utensils and asters were given to the honoree and the mothers, Mrs. Earl Hatton and Mrs. E. J. Heath of Levelland. A lace cloth framed the refreshment table with lilac asters and white roses. The couple plans to marry August 24 at Second Baptist Church.

Vicki Hatton Gerald Heath Arvin Melton Mmes Gaston Robinson

Mrs Pat Norwood Hosts Lubbock Bar Auxiliary Picnic

Mrs Pat Norwood hosted a Lubbock County Bar Auxiliary picnic at K N Clapp Party House on Thursday night with 60 members and families attending. She performed accordion and song, while Mrs Gene Cobb and Mrs Dean Shuman organized arrangements.

Lubbock County K. N. Clapp Pat Norwood Scotland Gene Cobb Dean Shuman

The Test of Successful Punishment in Child Rearing

A father disciplines by withholding a wagon for two weeks after Steve disobeys. The boy misses the wagon, learns remorse, and asks to reclaim it, illustrating that punishment should foster genuine repentance and improve parent child understanding rather than provoke defiance.

Steve Whitey Bud Daly Fritz Redl David Wineman

South Plains Summer Sectional Bridge Tournament Headlines

The Llano Estacado Unit 197 of the American Contract Bridge League hosts the South Plains Summer Sectional at the Caprock Hotel. About 500 players compete across events from Friday through Sunday, with sessions including masters and non masters pairs, team events, and open pairs. Trophies, a presentation dinner, and a 1962-63 board election mark the weekend.

South Plains Llano Estacado Unit 197 American Contract Bridge League Caprock Hotel Thunderbolt John Chauncey Jr Bob Wilson Chicago Ken Stone Dallas

Visitors Entertained At Reese Air Force Base

Dust Devilettes hosted a coffee at the Officers' Club as Reese AFB families gathered. Residents hosted visiting relatives from Houston Cedar Rapids Homewood Lake Tahoe and Amarillo with military guests from Ohio and Maryland.

Reese Air Force Base Dust Devilettes Officers’ Club Robert Young Flight 2 Richard Gregory Houston Robert Horton Harry Kiesling Cedar Rapids Iowa Kieslings John Slaughter Dave Cheris Homewood Ala Gene Braselton Elmer Green California Ohio T.set W. J. Burgy Jenny Burgy Harry Burgy Ruth Ann Marenvo S.set Robert Strick Linda Hubert Hamilton Lake Tahoe Nev Hamilton Philippines NCO Mmes Henry Schmitt Gene Blue John Rutherford Robert Cook Brenda Cecil Whitney T.sget William Chestnut Amarillo Robert Bray Pocresent Okla Fort Worth Albert Sellers Robert Barr Wichita Kan. S.set Harold Rains Maryland

Lovington Guests Visit As Families Host

Kathye Watkins of Lovington New Mexico stays at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Todd and family at 2816 58th Street. Don Todd is visiting Lovington from the home of Mr and Mrs Scottie Watkins.

Kathye Watkins Lovington N. M Frank Todd 58Th St Todds Don Scottie Watkins

Yvonne Skinner Named Honoree

A shower at Mrs. Buster Thompson home 3501 28th St honored Miss Yvonne Skinner bride elect of Ben Smith. Hostesses listed and turquoise white colors noted. Vows to be read August 25. honoree daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Skinner.

Buster Thompson 28Th St Miss Skinner Ben Smith Mines King Sides E. G. Wylie Cleo Peek L. R. Rogers F. C. Odorizzi C. W Reasonover Don Reeder A. W Brock Nancy Crawford L. B. Skinner

Bridge Winners Announced at Llano Estacado Club Championship

First place in the open pair at the Llano Estacado Bridge Club championship held Thursday at Maxey Community Center went to Mrs. D. Z. Streetman and Mrs. Ernest Ohnemus. Fus Rush and Joe Wilson took second, with Mrs. L. R. Rampy and Mrs. R. B. Hutchinson finishing third. Monthly master point event clear at 7:45 p.m. Thursday at the center.

Llano Estacado

Engineering Society Luncheon At Plainsman Hotel

Officers and committee chairmen of the Texas Society of Professional Engineers held a Thursday lunch at the Plainsman Hotel. Special guests were Jim Stewart from Austin and Robert Nichols from Fort Worth. A follow up meeting at 6:30 p.m. Monday at the Caprock Hotel will discuss a local South Plains chapter membership campaign.

The Texas Society of Professional Engineers Plainsman Hotel Jim Stewart Austin Robert Nichols Fort Worth Caprock Hotel South Plains

Dear Ann Landers column on courtship and family advice

A reader questions marrying her sister's widowed husband and a young woman seeks advice on reentering romance after a breakup. Readers receive guidance on timing, discretion, and handling gossip, plus letters about writing to and reconnecting with a father.

Ann Landers Louisville

Ambassador Bohlen Nomination Blocked by Thurmond

In Washington the Senate blocked a vote on Charles E. Bohlen as ambassador to Paris after an objection by Sen. Strom Thurmond. Democratic Leader Mansfield sought unanimous consent to proceed, delaying Bohlen's nomination until next week while Kohler’s Moscow appointment moved forward.

D-Sc Senate Kennedy Charles E Chip) Bohlen Paris Mike Mansfield Montana Bohlen Foy D. Kohler Moscow William R. Tyler Kohler Bernard T. Brennan New York Agency For International Development John H. Ferguson Washington William Leonhart West Virginia Tokyo Tanganyika Thurmond

Dinner honors Judy Jenkins bride elect Wendell Barnett

Mrs. Sam E. Jondahl and Mrs. D. E. Sellers hosted a dinner in Hemphill-Wells Tea Room Monterey Center honoring Judy Jenkins bride elect of Wendell Barnett. Red roses and pink carnations formed the colors. guests included mothers Mrs. Jenk ins and Mrs. Doris Barnett and several friends. The couple will marry Sept. 7 at First Baptist Church.

Sam E. Jondahl D. E. Sellers Hemphill-Wells Monterey Center Judy Jenkins Wendell Barnett J. D. Jenkins Doris Barnett Jane Jenkins Lana Walker Kaye Edwards Ellen Hendrix Judy Stewart Nancy Cochran Vangie Young First Baptist Church

Derby Day by Denver City Jaycees draws crowds in City Park

Denver City Jaycees held a Derby Day fundraiser in Main Street closed area. Activities included a terrapin race basketball throw horseshoe pitching dunking machine and a donkey ball game in City Park followed by a free watermelon feed.

Denver City Main Street Jaycees City Park

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