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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1963
Page
8
Readers react to Ann Landers guidance on therapy before cosmetic surgery and the role of surgeons in improving appearance. The page includes letters on spousal meddling with stepchildren and teenage phone etiquette, urging practical advice and self-help resources.
Readers share practical homemaking tips from cornstarch for removing rug spots to using baking soda and safe cleaning methods. The letters include anecdotes about messes and practical steps, with humorous reactions and a note about a 1963 Levelland High School basketball queen.
The Junior League of Lubbock presented the Abilene regional meeting program at the Lubbock Women's Clubhouse on Tuesday morning. Principal participants included delegates Mrs. Charles Waters Mrs. Jack Strong Mrs. Carroll Cobb and Mrs. Robert Adair with Mrs. John Robert Moxley also taking part.
In Chicago the American Medical Association declined to comment on President Kennedy's call to move the nation forward, signaling caution on the latest push. The group has previously opposed certain Kennedy programs, and headquarters indicated no new stance would be issued at this time.
A brief warm spell encouraged farmers to begin sorghum fertilizer and planting in the blackland and southern Texas, with bedding in the northwest to reduce wind erosion. Cotton and corn began in the Lower Valley, early corn and sorghum in the Coastal Bend, and watermelons advancing in Falfurrias. Winter weather and moisture gaps persist, with oats recovering after freezes and blight affecting carrot tops in the Rio Grande Valley.
In Ashton Keynes England a swinging ghost rocks a house trailer near the village. The Rev Johnstone says the spirit makes the trailer dance and objects fly whenever a 13 year old boy living with his mother sings pop songs. The ghost quiets when hymns are sung.
Anne de Zogheb, 20, daughter of Count Charles de Zogheb and his English wife, will marry Canadian pop singer Paul Anka, 21, in Paris on Saturday. Anne, born in Lebanon, has modeled for a Paris knit wear house. the couple met in Puerto Rico a year ago.
In London AP Thomas Watson failed to capture proof of his wife Marian's infidelity after sneaking into Frank Smith's apartment. The camera produced a blank image when the lens cap was left on. A divorce was granted due to Mrs Watson's conduct with Smith. Morton Public Schools to host Open House March 5 during Texas Public Schools Week with a committee from Morton and surrounding towns leading planning.
Joe Gilbreath was named 1963 Sweetheart at the Rainbow Girls banquet in Levelland. He received a bracelet from chapter members. Speaker Gerald H. Sanders of Littlefield addressed Challenges of Youth Today with the Heart of My Heart as the event theme.
Six Lovington High School students will compete in an oratorical contest sponsored by the American Legion post on March 7 at 7 30 p m. The event will take place in the high school music building. Contestants are John Campbell Mike South Deane Ramsey Eddie Genge iGene Pruit and Connie Howell.
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