Emancipation May Be at Hand for Housewives Says NOW
Patricia McCormack reports on NOW drafting a housewives Bill of Rights, arguing women perform about 100 unpaid hours weekly worth over 10 000 annually, and could add 309 billion to GDP if paid. Dr. Fleck notes the role is more complex with many new competencies and decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia McCormack
New York
UPD
National Organization For Women
Liberator Extraordinaire
Henrietta Fleck
New York University School of Home Economics
Jabele
Dr. Fleck
Fleck
Chase Manhattan Bank
Kathryn K. Walker
New York State College of Human Ecology
Cornell University
Journal of Home Economics
American Association of Home Economics
Heloise
Spotlight on Housewives Roles and Time Use Analysis
A 1971 study overview examines the housewife role from Chase Manhattan Bank figures to NOW rights, noting hours spent on tasks like cooking, cleaning, and shopping. Analysts cite static total work time, shifts toward convenience foods, and varied attitudes toward housework amid evolving domestic expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Walker
Benefit card party aids Horn Fellowship at YWCA
A card party and salad luncheon on April 7 at the YWCA will raise funds for the Paul Whitfield Horn Fellowship. The event, hosted by Texas Tech University Faculty Women Newcomers Club and Quarterly Club, features bridge canasta and forty two with a $1.50 admission. Reservations by phone are requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
25Th St
Paul Whitfield Horn
Texas Tech University
Ruth Russell
Clift Epps
John Deethardt Jr
Truman W. Camp
Richard Heineman
Bert Huffman
Ray C. Mowery
Russell
Epps
Heloise tips and reader letters on practical fixes
A collage of Heloise columns and letters covers freezing ice cubes in brown paper bags with moisture blotted, repurposing makeup cases into purse friendly compacts, framing pet photos as gifts, cooking plate reminders to avoid waste, and a glue thread trick. The page also notes a fellowship fund benefitting students with details for contributions and an upcoming club luncheon and fashion show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heloise
J. G
Lubbock Woman Elected ACC Province Leader
Mrs. Richard Wall of 3203 56th Street Lubbock has been elected province president of the ACC.
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Lubbock
ACC
Beaumont
Richard Wall
56Th St., Lubbock
Group Chooses State Delegates For Convention
Beta Conclave of KKI selects delegates for the state convention held April 23 to 25 in Odessa. Mrs. Alvah Stevens will be delegate with Mrs. Bill King as alternate. Mrs. Stevens, president, leads the session and was elected at the state meeting held Friday to Sunday at the Ridgewood Motor Hotel.
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Kappa Kappa Iota
KKI
Underwood
Odessa
Alvah Stevens
Bill King
Stevens
Alpha Chi Omega Sorority
Texas
Ridgewood Motor Hotel
Wall
Alpha Chi Omega
University of Texas At Austin
UT At Arlington
Texas A&i University
Texas Tech
Ronald J. Burkett
Jerry L. Fitzgibbons
Fort Worth
Coffee for missionary Mrs. Pruitt at First Presbyterian
Women from Lubbock's five Presbyterian churches sponsor a morning coffee at First Presbyterian Church at 9 30 today in the Garden Room to honor missionary Mrs. William F. Pruitt from the Congo. A brief talk is planned and nursery care will be provided.
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Lubbock
Wiliam F. Pruitt
Congo
First Presbyterian Church
Murphy Randals United in Swiss Ceremony
Miss Jeanie Barry Randie and John Arthur Murphy wed in Beasel Switzerland on Tuesday. The bride, daughter of Mrs. C Randie, earned a B A in English from Randolph Macon and studied philosophy at Texas Austin before working in a psychiatric clinic. The groom, son of Mrs. Murphy of Saint Vern Ohio, is an Ohio University English major and Phi Gamma Delta alumnus. They will reside in Wiesbaden where Murphy serves in the U S Air Force.
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University of Texas At Austin
Office of Special Education
Vs. Air Force
Wiesbaden
Germany
Amere 1945
Murphy
Airs
George GG. Murphy
Stt
Vern
Ohio
Ataphys
Tie
Ohio University
Phi Gamma Delta
Lucerne
London
England
Weisbaden
U.S. Air Force
Plainview Couple Weds at Parkview Baptist Church
Miss Juanita Ayala and Le on Hernandez married Friday at Parkview Baptist Church with Denver minister Pete Reyna officiating. Parents are Domingo Hernandez and Manuel Ayala. The bride wore organza with a smocked bodice. Attendants included Emily Vanezas and Miss Lopez. Reception followed at Fellowship Hall. They vacationed in Ruidoso NM and will reside in Lubbock.
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Plainview
Juanita Ayala
Leon Hernandez
Parkview Baptist Church
Pete Reyna
Denver
Colo
Church of Christ
Domingo Hernandez
Manuel Ayala
Emily Vanezas
Marlin
Henry Lopez
Fort Worth
Mary Jo Hernandez
Lubbock
Leticia Perez
Florencia Hipolito
Vincent Barron
Louis Gonzales
Jessie Huerta
Robert Rodriguez
Joe Ayala
Chapter Welcomes Pledges At Meeting
Alpha Epsilon Upsilon Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met Monday night in Mrs. James Massey’s home welcoming new pledges Mmes Tom Wright Rick Reed Charlie Evans Don Copeland and Jimmy Steinson. Miss Mattie Tippit presented the program Speech. Next meeting slated for 8 p m April 12 at Mrs. Duane Visconti’s home.
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Alpha Epsilon Upsilon
Beta Sigma Phi
James Massey
1St St
Mmes
Tommy Wright
Rick Reed
Charlie Evans
Don Copeland
Jimmy Steinson
Mattie Tippit
Duane Visconti
49Th St
Mrs Reed Installed at Meeting of Diet Rite TOPS Club
The Diet Rite TOPS club installed new officers at the YWCA Building Monday night led by Mrs S A Lasehorn. Elected officers included Mrs Vernon Reed leader Mrs Lallace Barr co leader and Miss Gladys Fenazell treasurer. Appointed officers were Mrs BR McMakin weight recorder Mrs Hassell Cone and Mrs Roy Wilkens assistant weight recorders Mrs F W Poe telephone committee chairman and Mrs Jack Halliburton reporter and photographer. Twenty four members and one guest Mrs David MecMakin attended the meeting with Tony Benson as high loser and Mrs R B McMakin reaching her KIW.
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Diet Rite Tops Club
YWCA
S. A. Lasehorn
Vernon Reed
Lallace Barr
Gladys Fenazell
BR. B. McMakin
Hassell Cone
Roy Wilkens
Weedt Recorders
F. W. Poe
Jack Halliburton
David MecMakin
Tony Benson
R. B. McMakin
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Todos Family
Lubbock, Tex
Walker
Lillie Gilbreth
The
Ladies Home Journal
Mary Bass
Mrs
John Murphy
Jeanie Randle
Tech
Lus
Gina Standifred
Vera
Nancy
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Faculty Women and Quarterly Club
St. John's United Methodist Church
Wayne Ave
Faculty Women and
Lubbock Country Club
Kay
WIG Boutique
Mrs. Pruitt
W. D. Wilkins
Switzerland
Plainview Church
Mr. Hernandez
Miss Ayala
Earnest Ayala
Kirk Barron
Amarillo
Stephanie Lopes
Lynn Lopes
Ruth Bernard
Delphina Martinez
Fellowship Hall
Ruidoso
N. M
Hernandez
Russell's Business Machines
Top Dollar Store
Plainview High School
West Texas State University
Wayhined College
Draughon’s Business College
Doris Hamilton
Waco
Ora
Sears
Linda Allen
Ololoto
Corning
Avenue O Brercrafe Center
Wendel’s TV
34Th Street
JOE Miller Plumbing Service Co
Pat Perry
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