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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1970
Page
10
Fifteen display figures watched a May 11 tornado strike a downtown department store. Seven mannequins were destroyed or damaged, with crews repairing windows and improvising displays using stick figures and human wigs. Wiggins plans new mannequins from New York for the Christmas season.
Readers share practical hacks from the Heloise column including a large hamper improvised from a wire trash can covered in burlap, and a ventilated design. Other tips cover labeling leftovers with a felt pen, flavoring ice cream at serving, repurposing lipstick tubes for hairpins, and humorous anecdotes.
Lubbock Business and Professional Women's Club met for a covered dish supper and business session at Mrs. Anna B O'Dell's home with 300 members in attendance. Mrs Dempsey Ellers gave the invocation as planning for the state convention in Amarillo Friday through Sunday and a program planning session was set for 7 30 p m June 16 at Mrs Art Mainborough's home.
Lubbock Delta Zeta alumnae met at Mrs. Jane Coulter’s home to plan charity for Guadalupe Center. They will furnish sewing machines and instruction for clothing alterations, offered Thursdays, and prepare articles for the Chi Omega Boutique at Lubbock Country Club in November. The next meeting is July 13 at Miss Donna Read’s home.
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