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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1960
Page
4
Mrs. Ford Greenhaw of Lorenzo teaches members to revitalize old shoes in a day using 1/3 yard fabric glue pins and tape. The method covers flats or heels and shows patterns cuts and stitches to match a costume while urging thrift to avoid overdoing redecorating.
Mrs Chesley McDonald of Sterling City district president will visit Lamesa at 3 p m Tuesday to install South Elementary PTA officers Mrs W C Riddle as president Mrs George Norman as vice president Mrs Charlie Bruton as treasurer and Linda Barton as secretary
Maudie Fielder Circle meets at 3 pm with Mrs. W. K. Lokey at 3314 22nd. Hattie Stallings Circle gathers at 2 30 pm with Mrs. J. A. Keenum at 2301 14th.
A supper party on the terrace of Lubbock Country Club honored Miss Jan Justice, a senior at Tom S. Lubbock High School, with tables lit by patio lamps and arrangements of white roses and phlox. Hostesses presented an engraved desk set. Also noted is a brunch for Miss Mary Kaye Pearce and Miss Justice at the Moxley home with co host Mrs. Marquis. Pearce attends Monterey High School.
Mrs Dale Rhoades will review May This House Be Safe From Tigers by Alexander King at the Crosbyton Study Club spring tea at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the Pioneer Memorial Building announced by president Mrs Compton Cornelius.
Seagraves special announces the marriage plans of Mary Lou Freeman to Claude Marple. Mary Lou Freeman teaches in Monahans schools and holds a BA from the University of Texas. Claude Marple, a Kansas State University mechanical engineer, works for an oil company in Crane. The wedding is set for June 4 at the First Methodist Church.
Melva Jo Barton became the bride of Bob Mitchell at Friendship Baptist Church in Lamesa with Rev. Monroe Teeters officiating. The couple, both Klondike High School graduates, plan to live on a Klondike farm after a trip to New Mexico following the ceremony.
Tau Mu Chapter will hold a 7 p.m. business meeting in the Reddy Room of Southwestern Public Service at 1005 Ave. K. Hostesses Mrs. Ottis Holcomb and Mrs. Zona Weillard will host a social hour after the meeting.
The National Geographic Society reports that suburbs can be up to twenty degrees cooler or warmer than a city center depending on solar energy storage in business buildings. the note highlights urban heat differences tied to built environment.
New York AP reports Princess Margaret will wear a white silk organdie wedding gown with a fitted waist a modest V neck three quarter sleeves and a short train for her upcoming nuptials no embroidery or decoration mentioned. A hinged diamond diadem will accompany a classical tulle veil selected from royal family jewels. Royal dressmaker Norman Hartnell previously made more elaborate outfits.
Mrs. Lucy Lobstein of Rt B Lamesa announces the engagement of her daughter Lucy Marie to Garnes Darrel Derington son of Mr and Mrs T D Derington of Lamesa. The couple will wed June 26 at the Five Mile Baptist Church.
The Reese Air Force Base Service Club marks its first anniversary in its current home with an open house at 8 p.m. Tuesday. Refreshments will be served, a film of the opening shown, and Theta Sigma Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will be honored guests. The club hosts dances, junior hostesses, crafts, dancing, sewing, voice and bridge lessons, with a patio, games, and classes for base families.
The Soviet Book Chamber marks Lenin's 90th birth anniversary by reporting 7893 editions of Lenin's works and 304,757,000 copies published from 1917 through the start of this month.
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