Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Activities
Today's listings include South Plains Navy Mothers at 3:30 P M at the Hilton. Monday events feature Girl Scouts at the Community Center and a City Parent-Teacher Council instruction session at First Presbyterian Fellowship Hall. Other groups meet at Mackenzie State Park and various homes, with lunches, needle clubs, and matron leagues scheduled through Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Plains Navy Mothers Club
Hilton
First Presbyterian Fellowship Hall
Mackensie State Park
Bee AE
Lewis Hobbs
Gana St
LAWS
Mackenzie State Park
Husbands
Lubbock
LAAP
USC
Rush Weeks Open for Las Cresas and Sub-Debs
Las Cresas and Sub-Deb clubs launch their annual rush weeks with a morning coffee at the F. R. Friend home. New officers include D'Ann Corcorran president and Lois Cone first vice president. Weekly events feature ice cream, bean supper, tag dance, swimming, theater, and bowling for rushees and members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Cresas
F. R. Friend
Opal Hall
Ruth Taylor
Betty Davis
Loreta Maner
Marjorie Moore
Marilou Norton
Mary Ann Caswell
Nell Anthony
Lois Cone
Margaret West
Newely
D'Ann Corcorran
Betty Sue Godbehere
Polly Gossett
Jo Forbes
Jewell Alice Pharr
Marjorie Read
Frances Grace
D’ann Corcorran
Jarrett-West Drug Store
Meadowbrook Club
City Pool
Mary Frances Hackfield
Tech Theater
Plamer Lanes
Carolyn Lockhart
Anita and
Juanita Reynolds
Patsy Felty
Lillian Smith
Betty Sue Tippit
Helen Lois Simpson
Charlotte Scoggin
Janetta Lewis
Bettye Gene Thomson
Margaret Fariss
Bobbie Ann Tubbs
Judy Pollard
Louann Hardy
Marjorie Allen
Sammie Anthony
Mary Faye Bonds
Betty Ruth Cobb
Frances Dalmasso
Jo: Forbes
Polly ‘Gossett
Anna Lou Gibson
Rosemary Hairston
Mer
Betrothal Told At Lubbock Church Event
Miss pledged Pi Beta Phi and works in the Lubbock Army Airfield post exchange as bookkeeper. Mr. Shannon, son of Memphis couple, previously with Bell Telephone at Joplin before enlisting in August 1943. He trained at Jefferson Barracks and Texas Tech, then went to Santa Ana and Sioux Falls for reclassification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pi Beta Phi
Lubbock Army Airfield
Shannon
L. F. Shannon
Memphis, Tenn
Bel Telephone Company
Joplin
Army
Jefferson Barracks
Texas Tech
Santa Ana
Sioux Falls
S. C
Decorators Studio in Lubbock Showcases New Furnishings
Grandpa Nosey reports on Fredda’s return to Lubbock and a visit to the Decorators Studio at 1302 Ave N. He notes new pieces including an extension coffee table, a folding tray table, a pink French tea set, Limoge plates, iron candle sticks, and magenta Britsh candles, inviting readers to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandpa Nosey
Decorators Studio
Ave. N
Fredda
New York
Lubbock
Limoge
England
Sub Debs D Ann Corroran Heads Week of Activities
D Ann Corroran leads the Sub Debs today at the F C Friend home. Week calendar lists bowling at Palmer Lanes, swimming at Meadowbrook, and several village gatherings hosted by Jane Holden Sylvia Whitacre Jane Lawson and others. Rushees include Martha Knochs Joan Prouty Carolyn Cole and many more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Friend
Plamer Lanes
Meadowbrook Club
Jane Holden
Sylvia Whitacre
Jane Lawson
Martha Knochs
Joan Prouty
Carolyn Cole
Mary Frances Payne
Jean Mecham
Elizabeth Craig
Dorothy Barnett
Betty Thomas
Betty Cadena
Joan Kuykendall
Charlotte Scoggin
Patsy Keith
Louann Hardy
Joan Murfee
Helen Lois Simpson
Betty Sue Tippit
Carolyn Lockhart
Betty Gene Thomson
Altar Society Plans Fall and Winter Activities
St. Elizabeth's Altar Society outlines a busy schedule starting this afternoon as hostesses at the USO from 2 to 6. Upcoming events include a Sept 10 covered dish supper with a Mexico movie, Sept 12 hospital talk with Sister Inez, October rummage sale, Nov 25 country store, Jan 9 Christianity in China talk by Mrs. Ben F. Brewer, and March 13 a book review by Mrs. N. H. Holt. Mrs. F. J. Davis serves as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Elizabeth's Altar Society
USO
Mexico
C. B. Qualia
Plains Hospital
Inez
Ben F. Brewer
China
N. H. Holt
F. J. Davis
UDC to Meet in Prideaux Home for Busy Tuesday Session
Members of the Stephen Wilkinson chapter of United Daughters of the Confederacy gather at Mrs. T. R. Prideaux home 2123 Nineteenth Street Tuesday at 4 PM for a business meeting. Attendees include numerous listed members and officers of the Las Cresas club with Jane Lawson as president and Betty Jim York as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UDC
Stephen Wilkinson
United Daughters of the Confederacy
T. R. Prideaux
Nineteenth Street
Ecca Bird
Billie Jo Stevens
Janie Ruth Ater
Barbara Lord
Dana Lou Harrison
Jeanitta Lewis
Marian Akers
Dorothy Black
Louise Leftwich
Bobbie Ann Tubbs
Loudonna Berry
Judy Pierce
Rita McCauley
Paula Fix
Pat Jones
Lyn Marie Ryan
Delight Hardin
Lyn Lowrey
Dorothy Trout
Margaret Fariss
Betty Lou Cone
Eugenia Luker
Kathleen Hurlbut
Willa Marie Whyburn
Martha Sue Craddock
Mary Cumbie
Sue Evans
Joe Ann Bailey
LaVaughn Bearden
Sue Boulter
Sara Davis
Velma Lou Dunn
Mary Beth Dupree
Jean Eisenberg
Beverly Giles
Xen Harris
Jane Holden
Elizabeth Howard
Irish Hogan
Alyce Howell
Betty Jenkins
Mary Jones
Martha LaRoe
Jane Lawson
LaJuanda McLeod
Sam McKay
Joan Nislar
Martha Porter
Ameiia Ann Pryor
Betty
Birthday Buffet Honors J. A. Barton at Home
A Friday night buffet at 1304 Ave L celebrated J. A. Barton turning 70. Hosts Mesdames Allen Dorsett and C. R. Barton welcomed guests including C. C. Crawford, J. C. Royalty, J. C. Street and George in uniform. Tulsa sister Shirla Eddy attended along with Flora Jane Louder Marinell Thompson Eloise Gill and airmen Leo Thorne Beck Ken Jones of LAAF.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Barton
Ave. L
Allen Dorsett
C. R. Barton
C. C. Crawford
J. C. Royalty
J. C. Street
George
Shirla Eddy
Tulsa
Okla
Flora Jane Louder
Marinell Thompson
Eloise Gill
Leo Thornebeck
Ken Jones
Laaf
Mrs. C. O. Whadford Marries in Phoenix Twilight Service
Miss Francys Chance becomes bride of A/S Chesley O. Whadford in Central Methodist Church Phoenix Arizona. Double ring ceremony by Dr. Charles S. Kendall features Gladioli and organ music with sixpence and bluebird pin keepsakes noted. maid of honor Louise Chance. A/S John King attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Chance
Edgar Chance
John King
Washington
Gantz Home Scene of Wedding Vows
Announcement of the marriage of Frances Arline Farmer to F O W E Stephens Jr. after a ceremony August 19 at the Gantz home in Texas. Bride, maid of honor Letha Mae Farmer, best man Lt. John H. Carter. Groom Army Air Corps cadet now stationed at Williams Field Arizona. Couple to reside in Mesa Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Arline Farmer
Arlo J. Farmer
W. E. Stephens, Jr
Johnson City
Tenn
H. G. Gantz
John H. Carter
Big Spring Army Airfield
Lubbock High School
Lubbock
Stephens
Big Spring
Texas Technological College
New Plymouth High School
Idaho
Army Air Corps
Williams Field
Chandler
Ariz
A/S. Whadford
Mesa
Iceland’s volcanic island origin noted in brief
W Foster and colleagues cited a scientific fact in a terse note. Iceland is described as an island of volcanic origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iceland
Island
Onrine Home Method Ear Test Promises Hearing Return
An advertisement claims a simple ear test can restore hearing after wax buildup. It urges trying Curine Ear Drops and mentions availability at Halsey and local drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halsey
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Toof Hall
PAAP
Tern
Hugo Hilderbrand
Shangri-La Santha
P. m. K-P Hall
Happy Hour Needle Club
S. B. Hay
Friendship Club
C. M. Mitchell
Harry Hall
Tex
Avalanche-Journal
Itee
Ouch
Tan
Uly
Caly
Daily
West Wexas
Altar Society
T. W. Stoneroad
Susan Wilder
New Orleans
Mr. Barton
C. O. Whadford
Phoenix
Gantz
the Book & Stationery Center
Lula Mae Cravens
Broadway
Lubbocs
the Sportshop
Carmel
Adele
Forstmann
Hockanum
Strook Coats
West Texas
W. Foster
R. D. Shaw
Mark Bareton
Rush Dickinson
Alien Doresett
Clarence Barton
Donald
C. E. Lynn
Helene Curtis
Franks Barber & Beauty Supply
Helene Curtis Industries
Amarillo, Texas
Chesterfields
Georgous
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