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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1961
Page
8
An article discusses left handedness as a normal trait with heredity and environment shaping skill, noting no need to force children to switch. It also covers color awareness in men and women, home color schemes, and practical tips for household items and decor.
Patricia McCormack reports on a Montgomery Alabama Veterans Administration hospital executive Doctor D M Harrison who advocates failing on the job to learn to succeed. He outlines habits like blaming supervisors, avoiding problem solving, and delaying start times to end early.
Mrs Lynn Hargrove of 5132nd St offers a chocolate cake recipe with venue notes to bake at 350 degrees for 25 to 30 minutes. The guide includes ingredients for cake and creamy frosting, plus tips to adjust thickness with milk or water and optional chopped nuts.
Personal items note Mr and Mrs Weil and their son Andy have returned to Dallas after visiting Mr and Mrs Fray Smith at 3210 25th St. Smith and Wanner are former Texas Tech classmates. Also mentioned are Mr and Mrs Gordon Downum and three year old Carol Lynn returning from Salina Oklahoma to visit L J Downum in Mesa Verde region. Includes a family kitchen recipe for green bean casserole and a note about squash and beans prep.
ISS Sarah Pistole, bride-elect of Louis Barkley, was honored at a gift coffee at Mrs. W. R. Bradford’s home. Guests included Mrs. Bradford, Miss Pistole, and Mrs. V. A. Pistole. The centerpiece featured white gladioli and snapdragons with blue tapers. The event praised by Mrs. George H. Stephenson and Mrs. T. P. ASCO. More house guests and attendees listed, with plans for vows on August 26 at Ford Memorial Chapel. Other notes mention Rev. Roy Ford and travels of area residents, plus Camp Waldemar accounts and Bay City visitors.
Attendance reaches 530 at the first annual School of Mission and Christian Service of the Woman’s Society and Wesleyan Service Guild. Sessions wrap at 11 a.m. at St John’s Methodist and the Methodist Student Center after five days of talks led by church leaders including Rev. Dr. John H. Hicks of McMurray College.
In the August issue of Better Homes & Gardens readers learn to recognize hay fever symptoms and when to see a doctor. The article covers the latest medical therapies including desensitizing shots and offers suggestions to help families meet associated psychological concerns.
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