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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1963
Page
8
Two new roses Granada and Saratoga win All America Rose Selections for 1964. Granada blends scarlet, nasturtium red and lemon yellow with rich fragrance. Saratoga is a pure white floribunda notable for its fragrance and durability. Both reach 2.5 to 3 feet with abundant, long lasting blooms.
Nine Tahoka Rainbow Assembly members depart for the Grand Assembly of Texas in Houston, accompanied by Mrs. H. W. Carter. The group travels by a bus chartered with Mackenzie Assembly of Lubbock and returns Wednesday night.
The guide advises adding white flowers to bouquets to soften bright tones. It notes placement rules with largest and darkest blooms at the bottom and stem lengths relative to container height. Separately, notices cover Argentina’s railcar supply to Uruguay and a flower show meeting in Levelland with attendees and guest clubs.
The notice advises removing all infected plant foliage from roses, disposing in trash, then spraying with Captan-Actidione to curb black spot and mildew. Check for slugs and spray slug control, clean overgrown areas, and consider slug pellets. Spider mites on lawns may indicate Bermuda mites. watch for clumping and apply Diazanon if widespread.
Two Lubbock women joined a Texas Woman's University workshop for Spanish teachers. Emily Gaytan Lira, 301 N. Ave. S., and Fern E. Jones, 4717 42nd St., attended as the session ran June 3 through June 21. Jones teaches at Lubbock High School while Lira, a May graduate of McCurry College, will teach in Freeport this fall.
Dr Bentley Altizer and his wife Dr Mercedes Altizer filed their medical licenses in Portales and plan to open practices around July 1. The couple move from Albuquerque where he served as resident surgeon at the Veterans Hospital.
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