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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1960
Page
8
Health Information Foundation reports women spent about 45 percent more on personal health services than men in 1957 58 averaging 111 dollars per year for women versus 77 for men. About 3 percent of families spent nothing. Distribution ranged 31 percent at 199, 34 percent 200 to 299, and 32 percent 300 or more.
For the rest of the summer, switch from nylon nightgowns to drip dry cotton gowns. They stay cooler and now feature lace and ribbon detailing for a prettier appearance.
Peggy Sheffield, carillonneur of Glendale Federal Savings, plays an electronic carillon near the vault. Her tunes drift through the bank and can be heard five miles away. A Princeton Campanology student, she earns 700 dollars a month and reworks piano pieces into bell music.
Bells of Ireland and white daisies decorated the Cone home for a luncheon honoring Miss Sue Ann Moore who will repeat wedding vows with Robert Busby July 15 at Broadway Church of Christ. Hostesses were Mrs S E Cone and Mrs A C Tanner. Mrs Fraser Moore, mother of the honoree, attended as a special guest.
Mrs Taylor of Houston addressed the Women's Missionary Council of the First Assembly of God Church on Fruits of the Spirit. Mrs Carroll Spelce led worship as the council met Tuesday morning at the church.
Nonused handbags should be stuffed with tissue, wrapped, and stored in boxes to maintain shape and protect materials. This care routine helps prevent damage from dust moisture and collapse during storage periods.
Lunia Avalancti Paournal notes a Tuesday brunch at Mrs. W. T. Lemon's Slaton residence honoring Miss Carol Richardson prior to her 7 p.m. Friday wedding to Laroyce Loveless at his grandparents' home. turquoise and white decor. Hosts include Mrs. Joel Tankersley and Miss Hor eene Kubacak. Aboard details on attendees and travel.
Doris June Cowen wed Jimmy Dale Burkett in a double ring home ceremony at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the bridegroom's mother's house near Welch. The Rev. C. R. Blake officiated with only attendant Laura Payton and best man Robert Scott. The couple plan a wedding trip to Ruidoso New Mexico after a reception.
A reader seeks practical guidance on lending money to a married lover and moral boundaries. Ann Landers warns that funding a married man equals danger and suggests ending the affair, advising a single, solvent partner instead.
Nine members of Kerenhap puch Norman Chapter Colonial Dames of the 17th Century met for lunch at Mrs. L. A. Kerr's home 1523 28th St. Plans were made for next year's activities and Mrs. Clyde F. Elkins received a parasol for her club interest.
The Cumberland Presbyterian Women’s Missionary Society met Monday night with Mrs. O J Davis as program leader. The program titled The Frontier Problem or Opportunity featured Mrs. Troy Allen with invocation. Assisting were Mmes Willard Day Waylon Carroll L O Ingley and Verne Tappan. Fifteen members attended.
The South Plains Navy Mothers Club met at the Navy Training Center on Tuesday afternoon for a business session. Eleven members and one guest, Mrs. Esther Sooter of 1908 17th Street, attended. plans call for continued meetings in September.
Billy Talley officiated at a candlelight service in the Church of Christ for Miss Jackie Ruth Carroll and James Wallace Smith. The Brownfield couple will live in Gunnison Colorado where he will study at Western State College and she will enroll at Gunnison High School.
Miss Evelyn Marie Gregory and Don Parr wed in a refined eight oclock ceremony at First Baptist Church Petersburg with a double ring rite. The bride wore lace and tulle with crystal pearls and a chapel train, escorted by her father. Guests included family members and friends. the couple will reside in Lawton Oklahoma where the groom is stationed at Fort Sill.
A schedule of church and civic group events. Seventh Day Adventist Dorcas Welfare meets at 2 p.m. Welfare Center. Sunset Church of Christ Ladies Bible class at 2 45 a.m. Calgate Church of Christ Ladies Bible Class at SOG am. Child Evangelism Fellowship at 9 30 a.m. Mrs. John W. Shaw. Vandelia Church of Christ Ladies Bible Class at 9 30 a.m. Broadway Church of Christ Ladies Bible Class at 10 a.m. Lubbock Country Club Women’s Assn at 9 30 a.m. Rainbow Assembly at 7 20 p.m. Mackenzie Masonic Hall. Adventures in Poise for Teens at 9 20 a.m. YWCA. B and IW Club at 7 50 p.m. Caprock Hated.
Miss Mary Spining bride elect of Bill McCauley was honored at a luncheon Tuesday in the Ter race Room of Lubbock Country Club. Hostesses included Mrs J F Hamilton Miss Karen Shahan Mrs R C Douglas Jr and Miss Ann Douglas. Guests at four seated tables centered with yellow rosebuds included the honoree her mother Mrs Jorge Spining and numerous friends. The hostess gift was an electrical alliance.
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