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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1961

Page

11

Ann Landers advice column highlights car, love, and parenting

In this letters page, Ann Landers offers blunt opinions on a husband obsessed with car maintenance, a failed romance after a two week courtship, and parenting during long trips. She urges a brain over grease mechanic, calls out the office affair, and endorses a peaceful discipline approach while promoting a Teenage Smoking booklet.

Bear Ann Landers Ann Dad Mom Ann Landers Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

Ohio First Sales Tax Goes Into Effect in 1935

The article notes Ohio enacted its first sales tax in 1935 marking a historic shift in state revenue. It discusses implementation steps and initial public reaction as merchants begin collecting the tax on goods and services.

Ohio

OES Chapter Holds Stated Meeting At Masonic Hall

The Lubbock Chapter No. 76 Order of the Eastern Star held a stated meeting at the Masonic Hall with memorial observance for the late TH Barnard. A benefit ice cream supper is planned July 1 at Mackenzie Terrace from 7 to 9 pm with tickets available at the door. Visitors attended from Tucson Pleasanton and Goldsmith as luncheon for the fourth Tuesday was cancelled. August luncheon scheduled.

Lubbock Rodewald Eastern Star TH Barnard Tesh 5 Dent Decatur Dunn Tullus Walker Mackenzie Terrace Steva Baskette Vernon McCullough Tucson Ariz Pleasanton Goldsmith

Chapter Meets In Business and Social Hour

Phi Gamma Lambda Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met Tuesday night at First Federal Savings and Loan Assn building with Miss Sandra Smith presiding. Bonnie Edwards elected secretary and Beth Scoggins named yearbook chairman. Eloise Thomason announced engagement to Gary Gunset. A July 25 picnic is planned at Mackenzie State Park and secret sisters names were drawn.

Phi Gamma Lambda Beta Sigma Phi First Federal Savings and Loan Assn Sandra Smith Bonnie Edwards Beth Scoggins Eloise Thomason Gary Gunset Mackenzie State Park

Guild Supper At Clapp Party House Highlights

The First Methodist Wesleyan service guild unit 1 met Tuesday night at the Clapp Party House for a salad supper followed by a program. Miss Ruth E. Ford led the musical portion with Miss Hattie Herm directing group singing. Miss Ethel Young offered devotion, and Mrs. R. C. Short gave the invocation. Mrs. Elizabeth McMillan chaired a business session discussing the guild weekend at Ceta Canyon and the WSCS School of Missions. Miss Tessa Rhea led the menu planning.

First Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild Unit Clapp Party House Ruth E. Ford Hattie Herm Ethel Young R. C. Short Elizabeth McMillan Guild Ceta Canyon Wscs School of Missions Tessa Rhea

Hillcrest Bridge Club Winners Named at Tuesday Night Session

The Hillcrest Duplicate Bridge Club met at 7 45 p m Tuesday Richard Catero and L F Marquam won first place Others included Mrs K L Riggs and Mrs Lois Moore in second place Mr and Mrs Grady J Smith took third and Mr and Mrs E J Coggins placed fourth

Hillcrest Duplicate Bridge Club Richard 'Catero L. F. Marquam K. L. Riggs Lois Moore Grady J. Smith E. J. Coggins

Cleaning tips for walls and fabrics from a home guide

A short home guide notes that a few springles of chlorine bleach beads in warm water clean soot from kitchen wall tiles and that applying with a sponge helps. It also suggests dry cleaners add sizing to summer cottons to restore body and lift.

Warners by Millett Use Simple Words and Slow Speech

Millett advises Warners to speak slowly and use simple words when asking about a foreign visit. The guidance emphasizes calm tones and clear phrasing to avoid shouting and ensure understanding.

Friday Night Set Deadline for Sunday Society News

The Friday 6 p.m. deadline applies to Sunday women pages. The church and social calendars close at 12 noon Friday, and the Sunday picture deadline is 6 p.m. today. Thursday weddings appear in weekend papers with photos held until Sunday if desired. Sunday wedding stories cover ceremonies Friday to Sunday and must be within two days old.

Dilly Sunday Society

Miss Nell Goodloe Returns Home From Dallas Visit

Miss Nell Goodloe of Dallas returns home Tuesday after visiting her sister and family Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Payne Jr. Goodloe, a former Lubbock resident, teaches in Irving and is currently based in the Dallas area.

Nell Goodloe Dallas Miss Goodloe Lubbock Irving

Miss Morris Is Honoree At Shower Before Aug. 2 Wedding

Miss Charlotte Morris bride elect of Jimmie Krebs was feted at a miscellaneous shower Monday night at Mrs. B. C. Hood’s home with 50 guests. Hostesses included Minea Gutmier Estell Ledbetter and Polly Hensley. The couple will marry August 2.

Charlotte Morris Jimmie Krebs B. C. Hood Minea Andrew Gutmier Estell Ledbetter J Polly Hensley Max Hood Miss Morris Elvin Morris 40Th St Odessa Krebbs 28Th St

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