Lamesa Woman Preserves 300 Piece Antique Glass Collection
Mrs. Jake Chilton of Lamesa gathers over 300 cut glass and china pieces valued for family history and investment. The collection features a Royal ironstone tea pattern pitcher made 1881 to 1890, Northwood carnival glass, a satin glass cracker jar, fish bone bowls, and a Fry cut glass bowl bought in Dallas. Chilton's grandfather’s Civil War era citizenship document and two slave-call shells add historical depth to the items.
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Jake Chilton
Lamesa
Chilton
Cotta Fields
Northwood
Yesteryear
Wives Club Council To Be Honored At Reese AFB
Wives Club activities include coffees hosted by Flight 1 at Mrs. William Black’s home and Flight 3 at Mrs. W D MacWilliams with a surprise baby gift for Mrs. John Bass. Flight 4 attended a Wednesday coffee at Mrs Andre Deshaies. The Adult Bible Class and Protestant Women of the Chapel met Friday for a potluck and games. A future coffee honors incoming and outgoing council members is set for Thursday at the Officers Club with about 30 guests invited.
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Reese Air Force Base
Flight 1
William Black
Flight 3
W. D. MacWilliams
John Bass
Flight 4
Andre DeShaies
John Lawson
Jess Schmidt
Luke
OWC
Officers’ Club
Ben S. Gibson
Charles Lyons
Roland E. Lane
Donald Dederick
Mmes
Robert Guinn
Donald Arnis
Beaver Holley
John R. Shaw
Nelson J. Sprague
A. C. Peltzer
Anaheim
Calif
August Shumbera
Peru
Ind
William Threlkeld
New Orleans
Carolinas
Virginia
Tennessee
J. B. Davis
John Dick
Officers Club
Troy Ross
Chaperone Etiquette for Young Couples at Dances
Advice for youth attending dances advises speaking to chaperones upon arrival and departure to ensure proper supervision and a smooth event. The guidance emphasizes clear communication about plans and safety with event staff.
Officers Installed In Deanery Council In Lubbock
Nine three women attended the Lub bock Deanery Council of Catholic Women's convention at Sacred Heart Parish. A two year slate of officers was installed by Mrs. Lawrence Jentzen. New leaders include Mines. C. O. Buxkemper Slaton president Gualbert Demeel Pep first vice president Frank Sima cher Jr Pep second vice president B. G. Smith Seagraves secretary Joe Foltyn Littlefield treasurer C. W. Ratliff Lubbock parliamentarian Joe Harter Lubbock historian. The 1961 convention will be held at Pep.
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Littlefield
Lubbock
Council of Catholic Women's Convention
Sacred Heart
Lawrence Jentzen
Mines
C. O. Buxkemper
Slaton
Gualbert Demeel
Pep
Frank Simacher Jr
B. G. Smith
Seagraves
Joe Foltyn
Communism Study Planned For Group
The Women's Study Group for Constitutional Government will meet at 8 p.m. at Mrs. Eugene Nail's home to start a six month beginner's course on communism. President Mrs. M. R. Pamplin announced that tapes, films and reading materials will be used.
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Eugene Nail
39Th St
M. R. Pamplin
Chilton home reveals prized antiques in memory lane
A Chilton household displays treasured antiques including a secretary and a marble topped table that sparked Mrs. Chilton’s lifelong collecting interest. The items are highlighted as part of the family’s historic collection.
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Chilton
Coloring Book Triumph and a Boy’s Quiet Plea
A four year old creates bold red and blue crayon artwork in a bedroom, then hides as his mother scolds and confiscates colors. A psychologist notes most children crave a quiet parental voice, not loud commands, to learn language and meaning. He cites a survey where 400 delinquent children valued a quiet voice over love, arguing screaming disrupts understanding and attention.
Ragbag Potholders Create Gay Kitchen Pictures
Readers craft decorative potholders from rag scraps to form gay themed pictures for kitchen walls. Simple sewing projects invite personal expression using colorful fabric scraps.
Potholders from Scraps Spark Home Decorating Trend
The article by Dorothy Roe urges using fabric scraps to craft colorful potholders with appliqued motifs such as a pitcher or painter's palette. It explains cutting two 9 by 9 inch solid fabric squares, padding with flannel, and finishing with bias binding and decorative stitches.
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Dorothy Roe
Cs Cosbag
Profanity experts debate vocabulary and dignity in language
Ann Landers defends profanity claiming it reflects linguistic habit and emotion. Letters from readers discuss pregnancy secrets and TV ownership disputes, with Landers advising a quiet wedding, personal privacy, and practical remedies for family TV conflicts. News item from The Lubbock Avalanche Journal notes readers submitting questions to the column.
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Diear Ann
University of Chicago
Seldon Garver
Hartmann
Ann Landers
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Warning on girdles and garters from Cornell doctor
Dr William Foley of Cornell University warns that modern girdles and garters can cause dangerous blood clots by restricting circulation. He cites stagnant leg blood, sitting during long activities, and conditions like heart disease and diabetes as clot risk factors discussed at a Sloan Kettering symposium.
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John Barbour
NEW York
William T. Foley
Cornell University
Sloan-Kettering Institute For Cancer Research
Foley
Sloan Kettering Institute
Women and clubs schedule at local churches and organizations
Readable items list events at St Pauls Episcopal Church and other local groups including Civics Training Class at 12 noon, Alpha Gamma Chapter activities at Lubbock Women’s Clubhouse, First Christian CWE groups, WSCS salad luncheon, YMCA Golden Youth Club, Pythian Sisters at K P Hall, and Allen Brothers American Legion Auxiliary meeting. note final line on lack of vacuum cleaners or automatic washers produced in South Africa.
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South Africa
Matching Print Coat and Dress Set for Spring
A fresh spring idea features a coat and dress in the same print with a solid color lining drawn from the print. The coat is always fully lined, creating a cohesive, polished look for warm weather ensembles.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wives Club Council
Silhouette
Monterey Center
Deanery Council
Muriel Lawrence
Dear Ann
Ann
Ruth
L.J.M
Madame
New Mexico
National Wildlife Federation
First Presbyterian Women of the Church
Church
Women of
Citizens National Bank
Alpa
Calvary Trangelical Methodist Women
First Christian Cwe
Edwin Cortly
Sith St
First Methodist Wscs
YMCA
Golden Youth Club
Lubbock Plains
Pythian Sisters
K-P Hall
24Th &T
Allen Brothers
American Legion Auxiliary
Pan. Legion Hall
Ority
Cid Miciats
Mary Myzeer
Larson’s
S.M.D
Womble
F.D.I.C
Business Girls
Home Service Department
Pioneer Natural Gas Company
Sweden
Larson
S.M.I
Larson's Smd
Furr's
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