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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1968

Page

10

Couple Plans Chapel Wedding at SMU Perkins Chapel

Miss Mary Anne Norman and Iarl Ronald Higgins announce plans to marry January 27 in Perkins Chapel on the SMU campus Dallas. The bride is daughter of H P Norman Dallas, a Texas Tech BA and Tech graduate student, Phi Mu and Phi Alpha Theta members. The groom is son of Karl Z Higgins Dallas, with a chemical engineering BS from Kansas and an MBA from Texas, Delta Tau Delta member.

Mary Anne Norman Iarl Ronald Higsins Perkins Chapel Southern Methodist University Dallas H. P. Norman Texas Tech Tech Phi Mu Sliema Tau Delta Phi Alpha Theta Karl Z. Higgins University of Kansas University of Texas Delta Tau Delta Social Fraternity

Todd Halbrooks Engagement Set

The engagement of Miss Katherine Anne Todd to Harold Loyd Halbrooks is announced by the bride-elect’s parents of Ashmore Community. Halbrooks is the son of Mr and Mrs E F Halbrooks of Loop. Todd is a 1967 Loop High School graduate now at South Plains College. Halbrooks is a 1963 Loop High School and 1967 Sul Ross State College graduate. Wedding date not announced.

Katherine Anne Todd Harold Loyd Halbrooks H. T. Todd Jr Ashmore Halbrooks E. F. Halbrooks Loop Miss Todd Loop High School South Plains College Levelland Sul Ross State College

Officers Named By Mothers Club

Alpha Delta Pi Mothers Club met in the lodge at 2496 39th St with Mrs. George Davis presiding. Eleven members attended as officers for 1968 69 were elected: Mrs. Rudolph Rice president, Mrs. Sam Hood VP, Mrs. Glenn Lawson recording secretary, Mrs. George Davis corresponding secretary, Mrs. Hugh Haccore treasurer, and Mrs. C C Baker reporter historian. Next meeting set for 7 p m February 14 in the lodge.

Alpha Delta’ Pi Mothers Club 39Th St George Davis Rudolph Rice Sam. Hood Glenn Lawson Hugh’ Haccore C. C. Baker

Connoisseur Program Highlights Beta Sigma Phi Meeting

The Lambda Jota chapter met at 4412 59th St hosted by Mrs Nile Carrothers with co host Mrs Bill Parrott. Fifteen members attended including a Denver City transferee Mrs McKinley Simpson. Mrs Dave Raines and Mrs Bill Lanford presented The Connoisseur program. Next meeting set for 8 pm January 24 at Mrs Martha Magness 4610 27th St with Mrs W W Lundberg as co host.

Lambda Jota Beta Sigma Phi Nile Carrothers Bill Parrott Denver City McKinley Simpson Dave Raines Bill Lanford Martha Magness 27Th St W. W. Lundberg

Homemakers For Program In Idalou Meeting

Idalou young homemakers met with Future Homemakers of America members Monday. The group presented a program on home and family at the Idalou meeting with delegates attending from Austin.

Idalou Future Homemakers of America Mimber Gesouibeloe Sune Egates Fon Austin

Heloise readers share tips for blind guidance and daily chores

A letter from Esther praises libraries for the blind and suggests contacting the Library of Congress for guidance. Various readers offer home tips from seed watching to easier dressing and dusting, including safety pin sock methods and curtain-rod ruffles, with multiple names and notes from Susan Schmidt Dour to Kay Jackson.

Esther Association For the Library of Congress Division For the Blind Washington, D.C Association For the Blind

Naked fashion leads spring shows as designers push body appeal

Gernreich and Pauline Trigere showcase topless and midriff bearing styles signaling a shift to naked looks for spring. See through vinyls, high necks, and waist cutouts dominate collections. fashion aims to reveal bodies while balancing sex appeal with tasteful body emphasis.

Gernreich Gernretch Gernréich Pauline Trigere Row Manufacturing New York Miss Trigere

Miss Kassell to be Honored at Country Club Brunch

Miss Carol Kassell bride elect of Fred Chaunbley will be feted at a 10 30 a m brunch in the Saigon Room at Lubbock Country Club with 25 guests including her mother Mrs Walter Kassell and Mrs Arnold Chauncey. The couple plans to wed January 27 at the First Methodist Church.

Carol Kassell Fred Chaunbley Saigon Lubbock Country Club Harold Priddy Ralls Raymond Cone Walter Kassell Arnold Chauncey Miss Kassell C. B. Thompson Country Club Lucille Ingalls Dana Ingalls Kassell Chauncey First Methodist Church Karen Curnutt Robert Pierce E.G. Bingham Fth Larry Curnutt W. R. Pierce Edsel Curnutt Dan Rimice N.M First Baptist Church

Mrs Gordon Cooper Set To Speak At March Of Dimes Tea

Houston social event highlights Mrs Gordon Cooper wife of Gemini 4 astronaut arriving today for a luncheon and tea at Labbock Country Club. She leads the Texas Mothers March while local chair Mrs Toby Foster organizes volunteers for the January event.

Gordon = Cooper Houston Cata Labbock Country Club Toby Foster Cooper Texas Mathers March of Dimes Natonal Foundation Foster

Reed couple sets wedding date for Barbara Reed and George Hill

Mr and Mrs John M Reed of Albuquerque announce the engagement of their daughter Barbara Blount Reed to George Randolph Hill son of Mr and Mrs Charles S Hill of Midland They are both Lee High School Midland graduates and Texas Tech students Barbara a junior elementary art education major and Kappa Kappa Gamma member Mill a senior banking and finance major and Delta Tau Delta member They plan a 430 pm January 27 wedding at St Pauls on the Plains Episcopal Church

John M. Reed Albuquerque Barbara Blount Reed George Randolph Hill Charles 5. Hill Midland Lee High School Texas Tech Reed Kappa Kappa Game Ma Mill Delta Tau Delta St. Paul's On the Plains Episcopal Church

Huldie City Duplicate Bridge Winners Named

Obscured text reports a bridge club event in Precinct 1 with a master point game. Winners listed include Mrs. W R Anthony and Mrs. Ray Thompson first, Mrs. Hugh Newton and Mrs. Cetha Blackburn second, Mrs. Peniny Nash and Butch Adams third, and Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Allen fourth. Next meeting scheduled at 7:45 PM January 17 in the same venue.

Hully City Duplichte Bridge Club Werdnesday Party House W. R. Anthony Ray Thompson Hugh Newton Cetha Blackburn Peniny Nash Butch Adams Jimmy Alien Wil He

Committee Members Discuss Camp Sites

The Lubbock Council of Camp Fire Girls held a Tuesday meeting at the Camp Fire office chaired by James Moore. They discussed increasing girl involvement and exploring more camp site possibilities for Camp Fire groups.

Lubbock Council of Camp Fire Girls Camp Fire Office James Moore

Garden Club hears program at Municipal Center

Green Thumb Garden Club met Thursday morning at the Municipal Garder Arts Center. Hostesses were Mrs. James Matthews and Jack Gauiding. The program was given by Mrs. Gordon Denton and Mrs. Reb Hunter, with Mrs. David Collier presiding. Elk are noted as highly polygamous in a National Geographic feature.

Green Thumb Garden Club Municipal Garder Arts Center James Matthews Jack Gauiding Gordon Denton Reb Hunter David Collier

Ann Landers Letters Stir Controversy on Virginity Debates

A reader defends free love while another letter criticizes premarital sex and urges moderation. Ann Landers answers with pragmatic advice, advising readers to live for the living and to consider personal well being over social pressure.

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