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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1963
Page
8
A collage of home life guidance covers family togetherness, card games, plant care, wardrobe refresh, and practical tips. It includes reminders of community values and quotes about cooperation, work happiness, and improving domestic spaces. It also mentions voting, lipstick trends, and simple repair tricks for remodeling.
Members of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at the First Christian Church hosted a quilting activity in the church Fellowship Hall. Women completed quilts destined for the Texas Christian Mission Home in San Antonio. Mrs. Jasa Arnold donated one quilt. The Home Demonstration Club meeting elected Mrs. Darrell as district delegate. Lunch was served at noon.
The Woman’s Society of Christian Service at St John’s Methodist Church held an executive meeting at 10 a.m. Thursday in the parlor. Cecileee led the program titled The Biblical Fountain of Missions. A covered dish luncheon followed in the Garden Room hosted by the Dunn Circle.
The Rev. John Bruere argues in PTA Magazine that tolerance is a virtue only when directed toward people not toward societal forces. He warns against tolerating falsehood and corruption that threaten a community.
The setting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. P. D. Burks featured red and white decorations for a rehearsal dinner honoring Miss Carolyn Lofland Dwight Lane Allen and the wedding party. Attendees included family from Lofland and Allen families. vows are set for 8 p.m. Saturday at Second Baptist Church.
An article on daily grooming for working women emphasizes the impact of small accessories. Jewelry belts shoes gloves bags hats scarves signal personal style, with advice to mix ideas carefully, value unusual items, and repurpose old pieces into signature touches.
Mrs. Allen Hagens hosted the Woodrow Home Demonstration Club on Thursday afternoon with guests Mrs. Gingales and Mrs. A E Newton. Mrs. Bennie Hagens was elected county delegate nominee for the district Texas Home Demonstration Association meeting. The program on The Zipper and Ways to Insert a Zipper was led by Mrs. A E Schwertner. The next meeting is set for 2 p m February 21 at the home of Mrs. Jack Atkins Rt 4 Lubbock with ideas in selecting wardrobe accessories to be presented by Mrs. Allen Hagens.
Hub City Duplicate Bridge Club held a monthly meeting on Wednesday night. Mrs Hollis Keys won the trophy for the series ending in January. Section A north and south winners were Mrs James Kopf and Kent Jones first, Mr and Mrs John Vickers second, Mr and Mrs James Allen third. East and west winners were Mrs Dudley Walker and Mrs Fern Leslie first, Bill Swart and Frank Poin dexter second, Mrs Hollis Keys and Mrs Tom Esmond third. Section B north and south winners were Mrs Bill Swart and Mrs John Chauncey first, Mrs Gene Anderson and Mrs Roy Thompson second, Mrs Rufus Rush and Mrs Jack Clendenin third. East and west winners were Mrs A C Vernon and Mrs W C Swart first, Roy Thompson and W R Anthony second, Mrs Eddie Phelps and Mrs Helen Burns third.
Mrs. R R Holmes hosted 18 Amiga Club members with Mrs. L A Ellis as co host. Ellis presented a Valentine program. Next gathering set for March 7 at Mrs Ivan G Mayfield’s home with Mrs S C Rawlings and Mrs J M Wells as hostesses.
Eight Square Dance Club gathers at Mackenzie Terrace in Mackenzie ark at 7 PM. The Lubbock Country Home Demonstration Council meets at 9 30 AM in the home demonstration agent's office. Friday Needle Club meets at Mrs. Don E. McInturff's residence at 2717 ith Post.
In the Women’s Clubhouse Mrs Ryan hosted a showcase where members presented antiques and shared their histories. Mrs J H Brock led the program explaining what defines an item as an antique. The next meeting will be at Mrs Bill Tatum’s home at 3 p.m. February 19.
A vintage decorating tip suggests using an old shaving brush to remove dust from pleated or ruffled lamp shades. The soft bristles lift grime without damaging delicate folds, restoring the shade’s appearance.
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