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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1969
Page
8
The Lubbock Duplicate Bridge Club met Monday night at 3701 22nd Pi. Winners were first Sam Smith and Ken Miller, second Mrs. Sylvia Mariner and Mrs. Marie Nelson, and third Ronnie Clark and Mrs. L F Marquam. Next game at 8 Friday in the same place.
The Lubbock Toastmistresses Club gathered at the Ming Tree Restaurant on Monday with the theme From Many Lands. Mrs. Elvin Samford presided with Mrs. Sipases as topic mistress and Mrs. B. Rainer as toastmistress. guest speaker was Mrs. W. A. Lindsay. New officers installed: Mrs. Ben White president, Mrs. Lee Heatley vice president, Mrs. Samford secretary, and Mrs. George Tiner treasurer.
The Women’s Society of Christian Service of the Shallowater United Methodist Church met Monday afternoon in the church parlor. Mrs. E. E. Hamblin presided. Mrs. A. C. Wright led the opening prayer as Mrs. J. A. Cone and Mrs. Hamblin presented the fourth lesson in New Forms of Mission.
Members of the Xi Alpha Epsilon chapter of Beta Sigma Phi and their husbands attended a dinner party at Mrs. John Gibson's home 2306 56th St. Co hosts were Mrs. Mike Hensley and Mrs. Cam Jordan. Next meeting set for 8 p m Tuesday at Security National Bank 5201 Brownfield Rd hosted by Mrs. Arless Scuch.
Pierian Sorosis Study Club met Tuesday at the Women’s Club with 17 members and three guests. New officers named include Mrs. P. J. McLaughlin as president and several vice presidents, secretary, treasurer, and an executive member. Attendee list notes Mrs. M. H. Duwhurst Mrs. Vernon Shofner and others. guest speaker C. I. Boges spoke on Americanism. Meeting occurred Feb. 25 at the Lubbock Women’s Club.
Roosevelt Young Homemakers meet in the Roosevelt Clubhouse with 13 members. New members Mrs Charlie Farley and Mrs Jerry Hill attend along with guest Mrs Jim Bot Bessent. Don Williams of Broadway Church of Christ in Lubbock spoke on Closing the Generation Gap. Meeting adjourned. Next meeting Feb 11 at 7 pm with narcotics program planned.
The Woman's Auxiliary to the Lubbock Crosby Garza County Medical Society met in the Lubbock Women's Club for a brunch. Mrs Joe Arrington a national flower show judge and Lubbock Garden Club member presented the program Spring Is Popping Out All Over. Mrs Wallace Hess led the business meeting.
Idalou Young Homemakers announce a box supper fundraising event at Idalou High School. Members urge community support and will serve meals to raise funds for local activities.
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