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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1962
Page
8
Practical advice on planning school outfits focused on sturdy fabrics and careful fit. A Garden Club tour in Lubbock promotes the House Beautiful project to fund a Botanical Garden with three featured homes and ticket details.
Mrs E J Cummins hosted 13 members of the Fellowship Club at her home Tuesday afternoon. The hostess presented How The Twelve Disciples Tied and club president Wade Sumrow read My Neighbor's Roses. Minutes were read, and games directed by B B King and Lula Hineman. Next meeting is an all day event September 4 at Hineman's home.
Tuesday night events in Lubbock honor Miss Carol Corbin bride elect of Frank McKinney and Miss Mary Marquam guest of honor at a dinner party. Gamma Xi Gamma Alumnae plan pre rush at 4908 11th Street. Sgt. Thomas Blackstock returns to Texas Tech. he served in Germany 1956 to 1959 and will resume studies with Kay Hill Blackstock at 2607 39th Street.
Members of the Wartes family gathered for a Sunday reunion at the Precinct 1 Clubhouse with 81 attendees. Guests traveled from Brownfield, Richardson, Alamogordo, Southland, Plainview, Imperial, Springfield, Gilli land, New Mexico, Petersburg, Fort Worth, Lipan, Slaton, and Lubbock to join local relatives including Bates Reasoner and J. Lynn among others.
Mrs. Odis Hackney and daughter Charlotte hosted a dessert party for Miss Sydney Gibbs at 4002 48th St. The event featured blue and white colors and a floral centerpiece. Guests included Mrs. Weldon Gibbs. hostess gifts were electrical appliances. Wedding vows for Miss Gibbs and Bob Baker will be read Aug. 31.
Mrs Dene Ulin, Detroit and Palm Beach born art collector and operator of an art service, turns scouting into a career. She surveys New York galleries to build trusted lists, charges about 10 percent, and advises clients nationwide on contemporary works with a focus on value and taste rather than decor.
A fall fashion show titled Horizon Highlights on Fall Fashions will be held at 12 15 p m Thursday at the Holiday Inn Parkway following a luncheon. Hemphill W ells provides the fashions with Horizon Group representatives modeling.
Engaged Wanda Ely of Denver City to Jerry Don Daniel of Plains. The couple will wed at 7 p.m. August 31 at the Charles Freeman home. Wanda, a Denver City High School graduate, works at Palace Drug. Daniel, formerly of Morton, is a barber at B&W Barber Shop. They will live in Denver City.
A list of local groups schedules includes Lubbock Newcomers Club lunch at Hillcrest Country Club at noon and numerous Church of Christ Ladies Bible Classes at 9:30 to 10:00 a.m. plus club meetings at the Meadowbrook Golf Association and various bridge groups. One line notes that mobile homes accounted for one in nine U.S. houses built in 1961.
Dr. Spock explains teenage sexual anxieties and how parents can help. He notes girls often set the limits to physical affection and offers guidance for navigating adolescent sexuality. Read How Parents Can Help Adolescents Understand Sex in September Reader's Digest now on sale.
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