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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1970
Page
8
The Phi Sigma Alpha Assembly Executive Board met at Mrs. Ellison’s home to discuss the March 23 cultural achievement award presentation and officer elections. Mrs. Ellison said Dallas speaker Mrs. Mike Martinez will address “What America Means To Me” and perform Spanish dances in the Flame Room of the Pioneer Natural Gas Blog.
TOPS Club met Tuesday at the YWCA for a quarterly low calorie luncheon. A business meeting preceded the meal and plans for a February garage sale were discussed to fund travel for the chapter queen and president to International Recognition Day in Houston May 14 17. Gail Abney and Tony Guajardo tied for queen of the week for weight loss, Guajardo named three months queen, Tommy Culpepper runner up. Next meeting is 9:30 p.m. Tuesday at the YWCA. information via Mrs. Roy Wilkins SW5-4280.
Today’s calendar lists several bridge events and club meetings across Lubbock. Lucky 13 Needle Club at 3 p.m. Mrs. Roy Farr residents. Mub at 7:45 p.m. Precinct 1 Clubhouse. Y Ettes at 3:30 p.m. YWCA. Tales Country Club Bridge 1 p.m.. Bridge Center novice game at 9:45 a.m.. Newcomer Club dessert noted. Lubbock Women’s Club and Women’s Missionary Society Brule study at First Baptist Church mornings.
The Twentieth Century Club and Atheneum Club met in joint session at the Lubbock Women’s Club. Sharon Kay Anderson, Lubbock’s Community Ambassador, spoke with slides about Switzerland. Mrs. J. J. Willingham presided. Next meeting is 3 p.m. Feb. 24 at the Women’s Club.
Anne Burge 68, owner of 31 dogs, faced SPCA court action for cruelty after authorities found funds insufficient for care. She must cull her pack to two poodles despite winning over 100 dog show prizes and insisting she is not cruel.
Mrs. Emmy Nahrhaft to head a group building Las Vegas on the Rhine near Kauh West Germany. The holiday center opens in 1972 with 70 restaurants and night clubs a dozen major hotels and its own airport. Features include an artificial river boat Thai center oriental baths bowling and two gambling casinos.
Diane Morgan marked her 50th wedding anniversary with Robert Morgan in Montreux. He lost his eyesight in World War I while his wife has been blind from birth. She said they see kindness in others and do not need sight.
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