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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1969
Page
6
Ann Landers style column raises questions about home life, privacy and social norms as a Detroit reader cites Dr Edwards Laumann University of Michigan survey and a turbulent tale of sibling relationships and decorum within families.
A reader asks Ann Landers to scold a boss for forcing a dishwashing employee to wear a hairnet after a promotion. Other letters discuss incestuous attention between siblings, a genetic cause for sex crimes, and a domestic decor anecdote about home improvements and fashion.
Peppermint sticks, gingerbread men and twinkling trees set the mood for holiday decorating. Create a rainbow wreath from gift wraps as a fresh seasonal craft project, inviting personal touches and goodwill.
Reader notes mix of quick quilting tips and household hacks from Dear Heloise. Suggestions include using a potato peeler as a fabric edge guide, adjusting quilt length for comfort, lace and sheet extensions to cover beds, and simple items like plastic wrap and fashion foil to aid painting and crafting activities.
Miss Marion Sue Andrews and Gordon Lynn Bryant exchanged vows at the Elms Chapel of the First Methodist Church in Littlefield. The ceremony was led by George G. DeVoll, with Karen Bridges as maid of honor and Chuck Lay as best man. Guests were seated by Billy Birdwell and Chan Thomas. Music by Miss Charlotte Hinds and soloist Miss Pam Stafford accompanied the service. The bride, a Littlefield High School graduate, attends South Plains College. the groom, Tahoka High School graduate, is stationed with the Army in California.
In the 1901 Lubbock Avalanche-Journal the fashion note discusses Sir Isaac Newton and the era's undergarment critique. It highlights subtle bras with fiberfill padding and introduces stocking leotards and one piece jumpsuits for the near nude trend.
Listings show local clubs and gatherings across Weet Texas and nearby cities. Events include Prairie Winds Chaoice at Sweet Adelines, Lubbock activity at Broadway venue, Golden Youth Club at YMCA, PHO chapter meetings, Rounderstrand dances at Mackenzie Terrace, Senior Fellowship at St Bonn United Methodist, Knights of Pythias Hall activities, and a Municipal Garden Arts Center listing.
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