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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1973
Page
13
A reader shares a belt sewing trick to stop belt mixups with bathrobes and notes a pincushion needle count challenge. A garage shelf magnet on a telescoping handle solves reach issues for high kitchen shelves, and a reader thanks Heloise for practical advice.
Predictions from the US Department of Agriculture foresee a 20 percent rise in groceries in 1973 and officials have sparked debate over price ceilings. Two women tested costs at a grocery, finding differences up to 30 cents per item while aiming for a weekly budget of 34 dollars. Nancy Hand and Jana Cobb compared prices and substitutions, noting guidance from Family Economics Review on low cost plans for small families and age-based spending.
Shoppers reported foods available before shopping, noting a varied menu aligned with the basic four food groups. Cereal selections confused, with nutrients highlighted and top shelf guidance advised. Bread prices differed, dairy savings found in store brands, and margarine guidance given to avoid hydrogenated fats.
A brief entry records open time for Wadees event at TC. No further details are available in the fragment.
Mr and Mrs W G Bradford celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a Sunday reception at the Terry County Farm Bureau Building. The couple, married Aug 20 1948 in Levelland, reside in Brownfield after previous Sundown years and run Bradford and Sons Construction Co. Hosts include son Craig Bradford and daughter Mrs Larry Echols. Reception decorations feature a white floral arrangement. guests registered by Mrs Sharon Echols and Mrs Debbie Bradford.
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