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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1963
Page
6
A reader asks how to handle a 14 year old daughter and her teenage boyfriend. Ann Landers advises blunt talking, self respect, and parental supervision. Other letters discuss children feeding pets, debt and gambling, with guidance to seek Gambler’s Anonymous and to request Ann Landers’ booklet on necking and petting.
The Phi Gamma Nu sorority will mark 39 years since its 1924 founding at Northwestern University. Festivities include breakfast at Farr's Cafeteria, church services, and a penny collection supporting veterans' hospital portable typewriters. The national organization now has 20 collegiate and six alumnae chapters.
The Reese Officers Wives Club hosts a fashion show for men and women tonight at the covered dish supper in the Officers Club. Dunlaps furnishes fashions with Bill Childers narrating. 2d Lt Vernon Hogden provides background music.
YWCA hosts Y Wives Club meeting where Mrs Sterling Fuller demonstrates bottle decoration with braids jewelry and ornaments. A covered dish luncheon follows at 11 am with the Golden Age Kitchen Band as entertainment and nursery service provided. Spring color hints include yellow pink mint green and light blue.
Xi Alpha Epsilon chapter Beta Sigma Phi held a program on Entertaining and Hobbies by Mrs W F Brownlee at the Lubbock Women's Club house. They planned donations to the cancer research fund and the international endowment fund. A social hour at 4013 30th St followed. The next meeting is 8 p m February 28 at the clubhouse.
Mrs Curey Andrews was honored Thursday at a Layelle shower with hostesses Mrs Tommie Simpson of 3105 31st and co-hostesses Mrs H D Andrews and Mrs W C Rutledge. The theme blended stork and valentine motifs throughout the party.
Linda Bruhl, seven, the daughter of an FBI agent, is highlighted as a child star. She plays a supporting role with Jackie Gleason in Paramount’s Papa’s Delicious Condition. She earned 350 dollars a week during Hollywood filming and aims to study piano, painting, and eventually become an FBI agent like her father.
New York reports a trend of worry relief trinkets to ease stress during tough times. Worry beads, fidget stones, and worry birds draw buyers to jewelry counters as workers seek instant relaxation and humor in anxious era. Betty Fleishman of Marchal's promotes these novelty items, noting their appeal across genders with playful charms and lucky jade pieces.
Wawa Winners at Lubbock Country Club claim club championship pair with Mrs. Dick Park and Mrs. Dudley Walker taking first. Second place goes to Mrs. Gene Anderson and Miss Ann Stanley, third to Mrs. Jack Boren and Mrs. Jack Clendenin.
The South Plains Daughters of the Nile met at the Masonic Hall for a covered dish luncheon. Mrs Lofton Burnette presided at a brief business meeting. Mrs Jim J Roberts Queen of Avihk Temple Amarillo reported from the temple. Ten members attended. next meeting is 10 a.m. March 14 at the Masonic Hall.
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