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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1970
Page
15
Readers share practical hacks from popcorn to decorative frames and jacket refashioning. Tips include stringing popcorn ahead for softness, refitting jackets by removing linings, repurposing film packs as picture frames, using thermal underwear as pajama bottoms, peanut butter to remove adhesive residue, and portable sweetener in a resealable container.
Women of the First Presbyterian Church gathered in Lewis Hall for a luncheon. Dr Vernon Anderson led devotional time and Mrs Wayne Hurt, new Presbyterian Center director, delivered a talk. Mrs A B Oaken presided as president with musical selections by Mrs Bil dacas and Mrs J P Ken. Special guests included officers Don Shepherd Lowenie Dillard and L J Zebwers. Mrs R T Groves received a gift as immediate past president.
The Lubbock Cosmopolitan Club held a Christmas dinner and dance at the Gaslight Club on Saturday. Guests included members' husbands Mr and Mrs Eddie Graham as special guests. Mrs Doyle E Odom chaired the event with Mrs Bob West and Mrs George Blousek as decorations co chairs. Members exchanged gifts and the next meeting was announced as a mess session.
The Philathea Wesleyan Service Guild meets Tuesday at 6 30 p m in Memorial Hall First United Methodist Church. Mrs Pat Lorance and Mrs Hugh Small lead with Miss Susie Ralston assisting. A pledge service and a play titled Dare We Keep Quitt About Christmas will be performed. Miss Kim Waggoner provides Christmas music and Mr Myrtle Rochelle gives the benediction.
The Auxiliary of the United Transportation Union held its annual Christmas party at the home of Mrs. C. Myreaci, with newly elected president and officers hosting. Mrs. Percival directed games as a coffee and tea service was presented to Mrs. Myres. London reports a new 12 month Pill offered locally.
Curator Clement Conger adds another first lady portrait to the White House collection. The piece joins existing historic works as preparations continue for a formal unveiling.
A cluttered calendar lists meetings from Hortoon Study Club to TOPS and YWCA in Lubbock with times, venues, and hosts. A separate note covers the White House curator denying talks with the Hermitage about Rachel Jackson’s portrait while eyeing lifelong first lady portraits.
The Women’s Society of Christian Service presented What Price X Mas a satirical tech themed play The Neighborhood kindergarten offered a music game led by Mrs Eloise Castro Mrs Inez Ferrell chaired the program A Jesus the carpenter boy oral interpretation by Bill Carlock with Coronado High School student Aja Jirgensons Also noted were hostess circle Korea chaired by Mrs Russell Gras and hospitality volunteers Sisterhood members held an icing party at Mrs Paul Hallett’s home baking and decorating cookies for Lubbock State School The event included Ferrell and music luncheon arrangements by Mrs Clayton Ross and Mrs Leonard Latch The closing sentence references incorrect color dressing guidance and appears garbled.
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