Texas fashion previews mix history and modern wear
The article notes Texas designers drawing on historical influences from Spain France Mexico and the Confederacy to craft casual wear. It highlights Six Flags Over Texas as a modern inspiration and cites gowns that recur in Miss America finals as a Texas tradition while warning about home safety and spring cleaning tips to prevent common injuries.
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Dallas
Texas History
Texas
Fort Worth
Spain
France
Mexico
Republic of Texas
Confederacy
United States of
America
Atlantic City
Methodist Conference WSCS Opens Annual Meet Today
Five hundred women attend the Northwest Texas Conference WSCS annual meet at First Methodist Church. Registration begins at 8 50 a m with Mrs M L Hines presiding. The theme To Tell To All the World guides sessions and business following coffee hour and dinner.
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Woman's Society
Ton
Christian Service
Mittee
Northwest Texas
WSCS
Methodists
First Methodist
Luke's Methodist Church
Dear Heloise Bacon Slicing Question Clipped
Dear Heloise explains bacon slicing tips while frying. A reader asks why people separate bacon slices when frying and Mary McCormick suggests using a spatula or tongs to turn the strips.
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Heloise
Mary McCormick
Lost Dachsund br ie found near Stowe
A fragmentary community calendar mentions a lost dachshund, with a note to contact local residents Fritz and a person at the nearby address. The text also references a church meeting at First Methodist, with details of invocation, roll call, and committee reports. It includes notes about lectures by Miss Josephine Beckwith and Miss Betty Ruth Goode and mentions Mrs. C. Coffee presiding.
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C. A
Bickley Lameheon
Sion
Josephine Beckwith
Bethlehem Center
Fort Worth
Board of Missions of the Method Church
Mt. Zion Methodist Church
Philadelphia
Ah, Ga
Sava
Oklahoma City
Columbus
Ohio
Betty Ruth [Goode
Goode
Methodist Church
Homer Toberman
California
Centenary Methodist Community Center
Nashville
Tenn
Coffee
C. C. Coffee
World Methodist Council
Oslo
Norway
Miss Goode
Wilma Measles Weds Wendell Hogan at First Methodist
In Plainview at 6 30 p m Saturday Miss Wilma Ruth Measles became the wife of Wendell Gerald Hogan with Mr J H Hogan of Winters and Mrs M H Hogan as parents. The Rev J R Hennings of Olton officiated the double ring ceremony with Mrs J W King Jr as pianist and Homer Garrison as soloist.
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Plainview
First Methodist Church
Wilma Ruth Measles
Wendell Gerald Hogan
M. H. Hogan
Winters
J. R. Hennings
Olton
J. W. King Jr
Homer Garrison
Wedding Dress Described and Community Notes
The report mixes a bride’s gown details with a string of local happenings. It mentions a father’s blessing on a marriage and a gown of white silk organza, plus church events led by Mrs. Laskey and Miss Goode. Other items cover a damaged ladder on Roger’s fire truck, a reader column Dear Heloise, and church meetings in Shallowater.
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Roger
Laskey
Christian Ser
Edu
Students Honored At Post High School
Post High School recognizes outstanding students including Capps and Newby for academic and community achievements. Family and school leaders highlight scholarships, extracurriculars, and leadership as part of the year’s honors.
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Post High School
Promises and Promises in a Twisted Wedding Tale
A long OCR fragment recounts a wedding drama where a bride’s attendants and family, including Judy Hogan and Roger, confront broken promises. The piece explores parental duty and social expectations, noting how reminders of commitment trigger disappointment and pride in perfect parenting, ending with reflections on not breaking vows.
How to Send News For Engagement and Wedding Notices
Instructions for submitting wedding and engagement notices to the Avalanche Journal Women’s Department in Lubbock Texas. Include spellings, addresses, signatures, and a phone number. Tease deadlines for Sunday pictures and weekly use limits.
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Women’s Department
Lubearbbock
Texas
Bridge Group Names Winners
Mrs Chesley Busan hosted a bridge evening at her home with the esas Tech Fac cuners Brie Geng Prk iay. Prizes went to Mr and Mrs 1 Penders, Arthur Elliot and Pied Connell. 23 attendees were present.
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Chesley Busan
FM. Pender
Arthur Elliot
Pied Connell
Club Activities and Honors Highlight Monday Gathering
Lawn Tal kon RS Leon Davidson hosted the Engineers Wives Club at 3408 40th St with 25 members present. New officers were elected including Robert E. Rapier as president and Oscar Crain as vice president. A Sigma Kappa Alumnae meeting and a Dean's Honor Roll honor for Lana Caton Espy at Stephens College are noted along with a Starlighters Dance Club event at Mackenzie Terrace.
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Leon Davidson
Engineers + Wives Club
40Th St. Aing
R. M
W. L. Ducker
Carroll Smith
Roy James
Robert E. Rapier
Oscar Crain
Ice
O. R. Harlan
Donald Higgins
George Bunton
Student Union
Orville Alderson
Jim Lawrence
Charles Poole
Sigma Kappa
Broadway
Buddy Wimberly
Bill Cayce
Lana Caton Espy
Stephens College
Columbia
Stephens
Miss Espy
Leota Espy
44Th St. Tically
Churches for New Times Inspires Rural Church Convocation
Rev Marvin Boyd urges considering needs of all people in new churches at a Monday morning meeting of thebury Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service. He spoke after attending a rural churches convocation in St Louis and explained the hymn Churches for New Times.
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Marvin Boyd
Bury Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service
St. Louis
Clarence Collins
Bonner Cummings
Collins
Larry ‘Taylor
Coulson
Boyd
Frank Moore
League Women Voters to discuss unit meetings in Lubbock
A review of Texas election code and results from a recent survey on election costs will be discussed at eight unit meetings of the League Women Voters in Lubbock County. The group promotes voting machines for secrecy and accuracy and suggests costs may drop. Meetings include Monterey Unit 4 on Thursday with Mrs N D Farrel and Mrs Robert Casperson, and other units listed with times and locations.
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Texas
Lubbock
League Women Voters
League
Monterey
N.D. Farrel
St St
Robert Casperson
Col. Moss
Ave
Nay Hale
Warren Dulin
W. 17Th St
George Wimberley
Norman Goodskina
Plainview couple plans June wedding
A Plainview couple announces the engagement of their daughter Miss Sally Mitchell to James Leon Phillips son of Mr and Mrs James Herman Phillips. Sally is a graduate of Plainview High School and Lip Ss Business College and is employed as secretary for the Plainview YMCA. James works at Woody's Tire Service Inc. The June wedding is planned.
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Plainview
Dwight
Hemners
Sally Mitchel
James Leon Phillips
James
Herman Philige
Hamnes
Lip Ss
Rainview
Challips
Piainview Hasty
Woody's Tire Service, Inc
Music Appreciation Club Hosts “Music in the Home”
The Music Appreciation Club held its third Thursday meeting at the home of Mrs. Gene Quest on 221 St. The program titled Music in the Home featured club guests and discussions on home music enjoyment.
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Music Appreciation Club
Gene Quest
Sorority Rush Event At Lubbock Christian College
Beta iSigma Phi hosted a pot luck at Mrs Myrtle Higgins home with 2040 women at Lubbock Christian College in attendance. Husbands attended and speakers discussed health and living better lives. A guest days program is planned for April 19 at Mrs J C Nelsons home.
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Nishwell Lemibdiauke
Beta iSigma Phi
Myrtle Higgins
S.L. Baker
Lubbock Christian Col
Frank Jr
RH. Furr
James Kuntz
J. C. Nelson
ZU OM
Bride Honored With Weekend Showers And Luncheon
Mrs Kenneth Kerr formerly Miss Ann Douglas was celebrated at a luncheon hosted by Mines Paul Sherrod J C Davis and WV C Wood at Dunlaps Tea Room. A Griffin Home miscellaneous shower followed with 30 guests, pink Swiss cloth, a miniature bridal couple and crystal hostess gift.
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Kenneth Kerr
Ann Douglas
Mines
Paul Sherrod
J.C. Davis
WV. C. Wood
Dunlap's
R. C. Douglas Jr
Jimmie Kerr
Griffin
Alvin Griffin
27Th St
S Duane Roberts
Deval Fen- Bill McCauley
Doug Jimmie Kore
Deborah
Donna King
Crystal
Dinner and pantry shower for Miss Stremmel bride elect
Miss Sharon Stremmel, bride elect of Gregory Wileman, was honored at a dinner and pantry shower on Sunday hosted by Miss Sarah Tubbs and Miss Judy Rutledge. The event featured a yellow iris and white mum centerpiece with about 20 guests including Mrs Oscar P. Wileman of Littles, the prospective groom’s mother.
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Sharon Stremmsel
Gregory Wileman
Sarah Tubbs
Judy Rutledge
Mes
Oscar P. Wileman
Littles
Engagement of Kara Ball to Bil Cheek Reported
Mr and Mrs Loyd Ball announce the engagement of their daughter Kara to Bil Cheek son of Mr and Mrs Clyde Cheek. Both to graduate from Lamesa High School in May and the wedding is scheduled for June 1.
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Lamesa
Loyd Ball
Kara
Bil Cheek
Clyde Cheek
Lamesa High School
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Amarilla
Muriel Law
Willian Finkner
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Wilson
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Pearl Capps
Miss Newby
Manny Pierce
Frost
Yun Joven
Heloise Cruse
Drse
Honolua
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Victor Henan
Hier
W.C Arnold Gaunt
Millett
Jack Hysinger
Lawton
Okla
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Tulia
Judy Hogan
Sharla Kay
Grant
Tonya Denice Cadd
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C. B. Cline Jr
Philnview
Katy
Hogan
Tula
Plainview Chamber of Comte
Winters High School
Texas A&m College
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Thancena View
Gifford Hill Western
Charles Small
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Prestwood
W.L. Iven
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Ainner
Raymond Johns
Pyramid Beauty Salon
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W. C
Bill” O'Mara
Fur Department
Lokey ‘Cleaners
U' Browder
Mildred Eaves
Miss Stremmel
Rogers
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