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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1948

Page

4

Christmas Party Notes At Texas Alpha Meet

Texas Alpha conclave of Kappa Kappa Iota hosted a Christmas gathering at the Hilton Chicayo room with a turkey dinner a Christmas quiz and gift exchange. Members and guests included Mrs C D Eaves Mesdames Lottie Rankin J L Holt Warren Powers and many others. BPW Club members attended a similar Christmas dinner at the Hilton featuring a vocal solo a reading and Santa gifts with Estelle Cummings noted as a scholarship recipient.

Texas Alpha Kappa Kappa Iota Chicayo Hilton Hotel Wesley B. Smith W. Dow Smith Mildred H. Taylor A. J. Wallace J. Helland Cox Earl A. Dye Hal A. Lattimore Roy Boyd Lennon Hill O. V. Fuller BPW Club Lubbock S. J. Nabers Estelle Cummings Ann Kelly Mesdames Floe Swenson Allie M. Dyer Mary A. Ware Gertrude Mottershead Maud Dee Skeen

Lutheran Women Host Yuletide Program at Shep King Church

Mesdames H L Spitzer and Lenna Keeton hosted a Christmas program for the Daughters of the Hing Missionary Society at the Shep d King Lutheran parsonage on Sixteenth. Readings prayers solos by Mrs Spitzer Eudeli Spitzer and Rev David Sieberg featured, plus a Mary Mother of Jesus study and a Bethlehem Dreams piano duet.

Mesdames H. L. Spitzer Lenna Keeton Tavo Daughters of the Hing Missionary Society Shepd King Lutheran Church Spitzer Eudeli Spitzer David Sieberg Mary June Hanson Bethlehem Lenro Keeton Christ

Engagement Fears Over Daughter’s Morals Strain a Marriage Plan

Mary Haworth advises on a reader’s plan to marry a divorced man with a 20 year old daughter whose lax morals threaten family harmony. The column urges confronting the issue openly, assessing both partners’ ability to unite against the daughter’s influence and maintain moral consistency.

Mary Haworth Paul Joyce Paul Man M. H

Las Vivarachas Club Hosts Christmas Party

Members and sponsor Miss Martha Graves were honored at a Christmas party during a regular club meeting held Wednesday night at Mrs. Sam Camp’s home. Beth Norman played Santa Claus as big sisters and little sisters exchanged gifts.

Las Vivarachas Martha Graves Sam Camp Beth Norman Santa Claus

Local clubs hold Christmas parties and welcome officers

Multiple clubs met for festive events in December. Kongenial Klan elected new officers at Mrs. Lipscomb home with twenty four attendees and a Christmas reading by Mrs. Matthews. Friendly Nine Needle Club hosted a Christmas coffee at Mrs. Tolland’s with plans for January 12 luncheon. Timely Yen Needle Club’s Christmas party at Mrs. Lively’s included gift exchanges and a January meeting scheduled at Mrs. C. B. Lively. A National Culture Commission in Buenos Aires promotes Argentine plots in films with carols and a nativity scene displayed.

Yule Klan L. N. Lipscomb D. M. Stalnaker P. B Penney Friendly Friendly Nine Needle Club H. F. Tolland Ave. M Mesdames L. E. Heim John Stephenson G. E. Holmes Tom Ogg Audis Moore R. W. Breedlove John Box E. C. Czviness Mesdames H. G. Stalcup Mary Bell Tzorgan Rockwell

Christmas Parties At First Baptist Homemakers And Alathean Classes

In homes of Mrs. J. B. Mc Cauley Jr. and Mrs. Robert Abernathy two Christmas gatherings were held Wednesday afternoon. About 33 attended the Homemakers party with devotions and slides telling the Christmas story. Alathean group exchanged gifts around a tree with readings and a Christ Child devotion by Mrs. Reid.

J. B. McCauley, Jr First Baptist Homemakers O. P. Hawkins Paul Mason H. I. Kiefer First Baptist Robert Abernathy J. E. Reid Mesdames J. A. Barton J. W. Chapman J. N. Porter

Tea Held In Honor Of Jewell Alice Pharr

A pre wedding tea and shower honored Jewell Alice Pharr bride elect of Robert E. Dawson. Hosted by Mrs. Carl York at 3305 Twentieth Tuesday night with Mrs. York, Miss Carlyne York, and Mrs. Rufus Rush. Chartreuse and yellow decor highlighted the event as thirty guests called. The couple plans marriage on Christmas Day.

Jewell Alice Pharr Robert E. Dawson Carl York York Carlyne York Rufus Rush

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