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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1968
Page
2
Vidal Sassoon, famed for geometric cuts, marks his 40th birthday by publishing Sorry I Kept You Waiting, Madam detailing a dramatic life including service as an Israeli army private in 1948 and a famous London to New York styling career.
Teen and parent guidance on emotional health and seeking psychiatric help, teen relationships with GIs in Vietnam, and a reader seeking advice on common law marriage after two years cohabitation. The column urges professional evaluation, responsible gift handling, and legal consultation.
The Lubbock Business and Professional Women's Club held a covered dish dinner in the Monterey Reddy Room of Southwestern Public Service. Mrs. Evelyn Bearden and Mrs. Leota H Espy hosted. Mrs. O'Dell spoke and new member names for 1968 69 were drawn. The next meeting is set for 7 pm August 13 in the downtown Reddy Room.
Cooper Young Homemakers met Thursday in Cooper cafeteria to elect officers. New officers include Mrs Don Langston president Mrs Jack Stanford first vice president Mrs Frank Jones second vice president Mrs Harold Flournoy third vice president Mrs Kelly Thomas parliamentarian Mrs Felix Macha membership chairman and Mrs Velma McWhirter advisor. Mrs Donald Hays was chosen to represent the Cooper chapter at an area convention September 14 in Plainview. The Young Farmer Banquet is set for 7 30 p m August 2 in the Toreador Room Farr's Cafeteria Town and Country shopping center with awards to outstanding young farmer and homemaker. Next meeting is 7 p m August 19 for a Wagner Park picnic.
Rebekah Lodge in Lubbock invites area lodges to open house on July 30 in Tahoka new lodge hall. Dinner at 8 p.m. guest Mrs. Iona Smith of Stanton attended the Thursday meeting at Rebekah Hall. Plans for friendship night set for 8 p.m. August 1 at the Plains Co op Oil Mill, 2901 Ave. A, are under way.
A Friday night backyard supper at 5210 7th St. honored Mr and Mrs Johnny Read on their marriage in June. Hosts were Mr and Mrs J B Scarborough and Mr and Mrs Jack Scarborough and Mrs Jessie Scarborough. Parents of the groom Mr and Mrs Floyd Read attended as special guests.
Mary Sue Miller outlines a mid summer hair repair plan noting damage from swimming sun exposure and urban grime. The article promises a thorough conditioning program to restore hair before autumn, detailing essential steps.
Miss Ginger Kay Martin and Ronald Lynn Mullin wed in a double ring ceremony at 9 p.m. in First Methodist Church Silverton with Rev. Carl Nunn officiating. The couple, both graduates of local high schools, plan to live in Lubbock after a Red River New Mexico honeymoon.
Winners of Thursday night games at Allen Brothers Legion Post Hall were listed for north south and east west divisions with multiple pairs and standings. Next winners’ game is at 8 p.m. Thursday and Tuesday’s regular match moves to Maxey Park Community Center at 1 p.m.
The STOPS Club met at the YWCA Thursday. Mrs Brady Jones won a grab bag gift for the biggest loss. Seven members attended with no weekly gainers. Interested persons may telephone SW5 4616.
Beauty experts promote Jelwyn cleansing milk as a lemon based cleanser that floats away impurities without damaging the skin. It promises a clear complexion with eased dry lines and a radiant bloom as it is applied, suitable for all skin types.
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