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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1962
Page
8
APres Speaker comments on gender roles while a large group of professional women push for equality. A discussion highlights fearlessness in expressing diverse opinions about women’s positions in leadership and society.
Paris fashion notes from the second Paris couture day show Jean Patou lowering day hemlines to around two inches and evening hemlines by about three inches while Jules i Crahay at Nina Ricci keeps others at knee. The collection features crescent curves collars and detatchable mink collars, with tiered coats and costume suits, and a mix of bare night gowns with minimal straps.
The Northwest Texas Methodist Conference School of Missions at St John s Methodist Church opened with the theme Who Am I with Lydia Jackson delivering a rhythmic interpretation of creation. Through art music and symbolism sessions explore To be the Church to Believe in the Church and to Become the Church.
Two August wedding dates announced. Sharla Gail Bertram and Walter H. Vandevender plan to wed Aug 25 at the bride’s Melrose home with Rev. Ray Pate officiating. Both are New Mexico Tech students in Socorro. Glenda Hendricks and Bill Bourne also announce an Aug 20 wedding at 7 p.m. in the First Baptist Church.
The ceremony for Miss Robbie Sue McJimsey and Igo Burson took place in Silverton with Rev. Carlos McLeod officiating. The bride wore a street length light blue dress and veil. Both families are from Silverton, with the couple residing near Silverton after the wedding.
A list of Ladies Bible Classes at Northside, Broadway, Colgate, and Southside Churches of Christ with times ranging from 9:30 to 10:00 a m at church venues. Hub City Duplicate Bridge Club meets at 7:45 p m in Precinct 1 clubhouse.
Judy Harris arrived after a Wisconsin Illinois vacation to spend a month with Mr. and Mrs. Chester Harris of 2801 39th St. She taught senior English and speech at Was on High School in Colorado Springs last year and is a Texas Tech graduate and Zeta Tau Alpha alumna. Miss Carol Ann Hester, bride elect of James L. Box, was honored at a shower at Mrs. Pete Felton’s home. Tina Smith played piano, aqua and white decor featured. Leaving for Colorado Springs are Mr. and Mrs. Morris E. Tonrey of Corpus Christi, guests of Tonrey families, planning a two week visit. He works for Haliburton Oil Co.
Miss Polly Briscoe and Derrell Martin Oliver wed at 8 p.m. Friday in the First Baptist Church Muleshoe with Ebb Randall officiating. The couple, graduates of Muleshoe High, will reside in Muleshoe until August while he returns to UT Austin football practice.
The Christian College Associates at Lubbock Christian College announced the cookbook Treasured Recipes has reached its fourth printing totaling 5000 volumes. It sells for 3.57 and is available at the college or from Mrs. A. C. Tanner and Mrs. W. T. Rogers. Proceeds fund dorm lounge and dean's office furnishing with a future goal of a basketball floor in the new field house.
The American Business Women's Assn. Gold en Spread Chapter held an election and installation at Ming Tree Restaurant on Monday. Retiring president Mrs. B. L. Farley presided over a salad supper. New slate includes Mrs. Chester L. Anderson president and other officers. A birthday shower for Miss Karen Durham, student nurse sponsored by the chapter, followed.
Miss Sondra Kaye Kincer and Stephen James Smith announce their approaching marriage. The ceremony will be at 8 p m on August 10 in the First Methodist Church chapel in Slaton with Rev. Rollo Davidson officiating. Both graduates of Slaton High School.
Winners of the second annual District 4 H Favorite Food Show were announced in the Home Economics Building at Texas Tech. Senior winners include Camellia Comer of Silverton for bread and cereal, Sharon Baum Gardner of Halfway for vegetable and fruit, Betty Moore of Plainview for milk, and Sheryl Stevens of Pleasant Valley for meat. Junior girls winners are Margaret Zike of Coahoma for bread and cereal, Linda McEachern of Halfway for milk, Christopher Ann Wicker of Seminole for meat, and Jo Beth Dillard of Post for vegetable and fruit. Thirty-two 4 H Club girls from 14 counties entered the contest.
In Plainview a garden ceremony joined Miss Patsy Ruth Ragle and Doyle Clark Morris at the Curtis home. The couple will reside in Memphis where Morris will manage the Memphis Seed and Debnting Co. after both families attended roles and a reception followed.
A 16 year old unwed mother faces the irrevocable surrender of her 10 day old son as she confronts a life changing decision. The prompt appears to promote August Readee's Digest story Good-By Stephen available now.
Instructions mix 2 thirds cups instant nonfat dry milk into 42 cups orange juice. Shake well. Garnish with orange slices. Serves 4.
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