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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1965

Page

6

Designers Should Watch Homemakers for Better Products

Chicago businessman William L Hullsick argues engineers ignore homemaker needs at their peril. He cites automatic ice makers and door shelves as proof that appliances win favor when designed with women in mind. He suggests locks on refrigerators could aid obesity fights and child safety while preserving desserts. Grace Holman reports from New York and Chicago.

Patricia McCormack United Press International New York UPI Chicago William L. Hullsick Hullsick Dvision

Dear Heloise snippets and doll collection notes

A collage of reader tips on crafts and travel habits plus a feature on Mrs. McAlpin's doll collection. The letters cover pressing buttons, packing light for trips, removing fish scales with nylon net, and a wedding tablecloth guest-signing idea, ending with details of a large doll collection spanning Paris to Dallas and several show appearances.

Haloise

Bridal showers and dance club events mark Beeville notices

Miss Elizabeth Ashcraft of Beeville, bride elect to Richard Bertram, honored at a Monday bridal shower hosted by Mrs. George H. Traylor. A separate shower honored Mrs Raymond Barton Jr. at Mrs. Ewing’s home. Cipango Dance Club held a dance at Clapp Park with plans for another at Mackenzie Terrace. The clipping also notes scattered local phrases and a garbled line about Seminole from Gilmer and a partial date.

Elizabeth Ashcraft Richard Bertram Beeville George H. Traylor 46Th St Traylor Judy Traylor J. C. Ashcraft Donna Ashcraft James Bertram Forrest Heights Methodist Church H. E. Bertram l O. C. Ewing A. C. Sanders Ewing 18Th St Raymond M. Barton Jr Nancy Lewis Raymond M. Barton Loyd Sanders Donald Barton Kennett Square Penn 50Th St

Miss Byers Weds Harold Jenkins in Levelland

Miss Betty Lois Byers and Harold Jenkins married in the home of the bride’s parents at 7 p.m. on July 17 with Rev. Bill Cook officiating. The couple, of Levelland, will reside there where the groom is employed by Tom Brown Drilling Co.

Betty Lois Byers Harold Jenkins B. A. Byers 39Th Bill Cook Levelland First Baptist Church W. D. Jenkins Levelland Kenny Youngblood Joe Jenkins Levtelland Tom Brown Drilling Co

Mrs Sims to Conduct School for Lubbock Rebekah Lodge

Mrs Omar Sims of Whiteface district deputy president will conduct a school of instruction for members of the Lubbock Rebekah Lodge 321 at the Rebekah Hall 1520 53rd St at 8 p m Thursday Mrs E W Saddler noble grand will preside for a business meeting A salad supper will be served Saturday will be clean up day at the Hall a covered dish supper will be served

Omar Sims Whitesface Ewill Lubbock Rebekah Lodge Rebekah Hall 53Rd St E. W. Saddler Noble R Grand

Patterson Engagement Planned in Lamesa Texas

Mr and Mrs Neil Patterson announce the engagement of their daughter Robette to Edward Horton The couple will wed August 21 at the First Presbyterian Church in Lamesa Robette Patterson is a senior biology student at McMurry College Horton is a senior at McMurry College majoring in accounting

Lamesa Neil] Patterson Robette Edward ‘Horton Jhorten de. H Fred Horton Hodges Tex First Presbyterian Church

Calendar notices for clubs and meetings in Lubbock area

A string of evening and morning events lists many clubs and associations. Meetings include the Today's Calendar Women's Club picnic at Buffalo Lake with Mrs Lena Sanders, TOPS in Lubbock at the Bank Cafeteria, Millcrest Country Club golf playday, Met-Right TOPS at Methodist Hospital nurses classroom, YMCA Single Guys and Gals, Lubbock Century Club Ladies Golf, Meadowbrook Womens Golf, Young Homemakers Slaten Chapter, Rainbow Girls Assembly, South Plains Navy Mothers, Freedom Chapter Order of the Dusters Square Dance at Mackenzie Terrace, and other local activities with times from 7 p m to 10 a m.

Mrs. Williams Leads Program at VFW Bingo Night

The Ladies Auxiliary to VFW Post 2466 sponsored a bingo party at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Big Spring. Mrs. Genevieve Williams chaired the program with District 7 Auxiliary support and several local organizers. Bill McClurg, district hospital chairman, attended with the group. The Auxiliary will sponsor an excursion to the hospital in September. The next meeting is planned for 7:30 p.m. August 5 at the Post Home.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2466 Veterans Administration Hospital Big Spring Genevieve Williams District 7 Bob Bevers Carlton Six Bud Myers D. E. Crowder Oo. W M. Gibson Jeff Matheny O. Bostwick Bill McClurg VFW Anoer

Mrs Garrison Honored At Miscellaneous Shower

Mrs. Opal Garrison was honored with a miscellaneous shower Friday night at the home of Mrs. Keith Stuat. Co-hostesses were Mrs. Lee Ellicott, Mrs. Bill Pool and Mrs. Paul Menduni. Mrs. Garrison and Herbert Case will exchange wedding vows Thursday.

Garrison Opal Garrison Keith Stuat Ave. T Lee Ellicott Bill Pool Paul Menduni Herbert Case

Miss Vickey Wolfe Weds Jonathan Wayne Hoffman

Miss Vickey Darlene Wolfe and Jonathan Wayne Hoffman were married in a double ring ceremony at the Tenth Street Church of Christ in Clovis New Mexico on July 19. The couple resides in Hartford Park Apartments Lubbock Texas. The bride is a Texas Tech student and employee at Bray's Ladies Sportswear. The groom is a Lubbock High School grad and employee at Bryan and Hoffman.

Clovis N. M Vickey Darlene Wolfe Jonathan Wayne Hoffman Tenth Street Church of Christ B. E. Bawcom J. T. Wolfe 31St St Lubbock C. L. Hoffman 18Th St Hartford Park Lubbock High School Texas Tech Bray’s Ladies Sportswear Hoffman Tech Bryan Land Hoffman

Carousel Of Fashion Featured At Levelland 1965 4-H Dress Revue

Forty seven girls presented a Carousel of Fashion to about 150 people at the 1965 4-H Dress Revue held in the Women’s Building at the fairgrounds Thursday night. Randy Price topped the senior winners with Judy Reaves named alternate. Patti Fred was junior winner and Janice Diersing alternate. Mary Simnacher Frances Price Judy Reaves and Jay Eller Harbing received plaques for outstanding service as junior leaders.

Levelland Fairgrounds Randy Price J. L. Price Pettit Judy Reaves Evelyn Reaves N. V. Fred Syl Diersing Mary Simnacher Frances Price Jayeller Harbing

Night School Opens Doors to Better Jobs

Night school programs offer stepping stones to higher pay and security for thousands. Call now about new classes. Sept. 13 enrollment at Draugh Business College 1914 Texee Ave.

Draugh Business College Texee Ave

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Lubbock Woman Grace Holman Franklin D i Roosevelt Gen Douglas Roosevelt McAlpir Ese Heloise Wilma Burnett Belombe Margaret D. Bruce L. J Beverly Foss Arlene DuVall Robert E. Rucker Ruth Woodworth Jerry Lyon Avalanche-Journal McAlph Clovis McAlpir California Navy Mce Alpir France Lubbock, Texas W. T. McAlpin Roswell Cipango Dance Club Clapp Park Bill Thornton Ochis Taylor Mackenzie Terrace Gilmer McAlpie Lub Miss Byers Mrs. Sims Ace Oren Oan Een Business and Professional Women's Club Buffalo Lake Lena Sanders Lubbock National Bank Millcrest Country Club Women’s Golf Assn Methodist Hospital Nurses Classroom YMCA Labbock Ceentry Club Ladies Golf Assn Club Meadowbrook Women's Golf Assn Slaten Young Homemakers Homemaking Labbock Assembly Rainbow Girls Masonic Hall South Plains Navy Mothers’ Club Allen Brothers American Legion Freedom Chapter Markenaie Lodge Dusters Square Mackensie Terrace Mackenzie Park Mrs. Williams Post 34Th and Ave. N Mrs Jonathan Hoffman Vickey Wolfe Caprolan General Tire & Rubber Co Servicemaster Sor Corpat 4-H Patti Fred Janice Diersing Pep E& L Cafeteria Enevare Haskell Harr The Slingerland Drum Company Tom Wilkerson Ave. Q Harrod Music CO Harrod's West Texas Seuetansuiesse Settovonire Sellege Aelee Wopeline
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