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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1963

Page

7

The Woman's Angle Fashion Notes and Poison Plant Warning

Fashion features from designers such as Eva Rosencrans Ben Reig Hannah Troy and Anne Klein highlight fall color and embroidery trends with long slim sleeves and glittering details. A State Health warning details poisonous plants in home gardens including castor bean seeds tulip bulb and elephant ears, noting potential dangers and rare fatalities.

Eva Rosencrans Ben Reig Aks Stark Paul Parnes Hannah Troy Italy State Department of Health J. E. Peavy

Officers Elected and Installed By VEW Auxiliary

VEW Auxiliary district convention held at Post VIEW Hall featured elections and installation of officers. Events included a dance at Lewton Hall, a City Hall memorial service, and a luncheon with guest speaker Carter Younts of Linton Texas. Georgann Wolcott was endorsed as district Miss VEW with state contest set for June in Lubbock. Officers: Lynn B. Jones as president, R L Richardson senior VP, Fred Williams junior VP, E. B. Blumberg treasurer, N. T. Conner secretary, Frances Sargent chaplain, Sarah Doodie conductress, Agnes Welch guard.

VEW Post View Hall American Lewton Hall City Hall Janey Willams Carter Younts Linton Texas Post Priscilla Webb Monahans Williams Georgann Wolcott George W. Wolcott 25Th St Lubbock Lynn B. Jones R. L. Richardson Tahoka Fred Willaims FE. B. Blumberg Spur N. T. Conner Frances Sarwent Slaton Sarah Doidee Agnes Welch

Toujours Forever a witty peek into cosmetics world

A playful show about the cosmetics business replaces a match game on New York streets. Ren and Jean Libman Block reveal a zany tale in Toujours Forever with composites of real figures like Helena Rubinstein and Charles Revson. The duo say the climax satirizes industry excess while celebrating lipstick culture.

Chardas Helena Rubinstein Princess Gourielli Gerard Prince Aphrodite, Inc Charles Revson Revson Ben Glasser Jean Libman Block Ren Wall Street Stewn Jean Revlon Honest Injun Toujours Prince Crown Publishers

Belfast beer firm fined over salvaged and rebottled beer

An Irish beer company in Belfast received a heavy fine after it saved beer spilled during filling and sold it again in rebottled form to tavern customers, violating safety and quality standards.

Belfast

Table Etiquette Rules From Ancient Times

The text notes that women apply lipstick at the table after meals while still deeming hair combing at the table a major sin. It reflects social norms about decorum and grooming during dining. The remarks contrast cosmetic use with taboo hair routines in a historical setting.

Brides Elect Honored at Summer Luncheons

Miss Goldve Lewis bride elect of Jodie Wallace was feted at a luncheon hosted by Mrs. J. D. Keyes and other hostesses. Pink and white decor featured roses. hostess gift was a tray. Another luncheon honored Miss Donna King, bride elect of Mike Armstrong, with yellow rosebuds and pottery as a gift. guests included mothers from Abilene and Plainview.

Goldve Lewis Jodie Wallace J. D. Keyes 31St St Herb Williams J. G. Bullock Jr John P. Lewis Abilene Donna King Dunlap's Tea Room Miss King Mike Armstrong James A. Bennett R. C. Douglas Jr Kenneth Kerr Jenny Bryson Don King Riley Armstrong Plainview

Heritage Roundtable to discuss green symphonic drama

Ronald Schulz of Texas Tech will discuss Green's symphonic dramas at a Heritage Roundtable luncheon at noon Thursday at the Lubbock Women's Clubhouse. Mrs. James Vickers will perform selections from Our American Heritage in Music. reservations via P03-6448 by noon Wednesday. South Plains Music Teachers Assn to meet for luncheon at 11:45 a.m. Wednesday at the Lubbock Women's Clubhouse. officers to be elected. reservations via SW9-1403. Also notes birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Fred G Perkins TII of Glen Ellyn Illinois. infant 7 pounds 9 ounces. Frances Lavender is mother.

Aul Green Ronald Schulz Texas Tech Speech Department Heritage Roundtable South Plains Music Teachers Assn Lubbock Offi Fred G. Perkins Tii Glen Ellyn

Mrs Crocket Gives Program at First Methodist Church

Shallowater special report notes the Woman's Society of Christian Service at the First Methodist Church held a Monday program led by Mrs. O A Crockett. Prayers and worship were conducted by listed members, with talks on social relations student work literature and publication supplies. Next meeting set for 2 30 pm Monday with Mrs Leftwich as hostess.

First Methodist Church O. A. Crockett J. A. Cone Foc. Haught Joel Peters A. ¢. Wright George Leftwich B.E. Hamblin Leftwich

Supper Honors Penney Hanks Bride-Elect Penney Hanks

Miss Penney Hanks, bride-elect of Jack Shipley, was honored at a hamburger supper Sunday afternoon at the home of Mrs. O. N. Perkins. Guests included Susie Perkins, Linda Perkins, Mrs. Bobby Fverett, Mrs. Waldo Baxter, Barbara Williams, Mary Jane Ten Eyck, Patsy Martin, Judy Atkins, Linda Cornett, and relatives Hanks and Peggy Hanks.

Penney Hanks Jack Shipley O. N. Perkins 30Th St Susie Perkins Dallis Linda Perkins Bobby Fverett Waldo Baxter Plainview Barbara Williams Mary Jane Ten Eyck Amarillo Patsy Martin Amarilo Judy Atkins Linda Cornett Groom West Texas

Seoul Traders Await Kurs/Policy Change Impact

Seoul traders doing business with Korea await possible government shift that could alter contracts. Experts caution that policy changes may affect pricing terms, supply chains, and treaty commitments for foreign buyers and local firms alike.

Seoul Korea

Woman Archaeology Student Claims Phoenicians Preceded Columbus

Mrs. W R Irwin of the University of Iowa argues in her eight year study that Phoenicians reached Middle America around 1000 B C, beating Columbus by about 2900 years. She notes Vikings as earlier discoverers but credits Columbus with timing and expansion.

Gay Pauley NEW York UPI Christopher Columbus Johnnie-Come New World W. R. Irwin University of Iowa Middle America America Columbus North American Irwin B.C Diodorus Siculus West Indies Constance Irwin Mexico Central America H. C. Frick Evansville Ind Indiana Columbia Phi Beta Kappa Naval Intelligence Washington

How to Send Engagement and Wedding News to the Paper

The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal guides readers to submit engagement and wedding notices before the event for prompt printing. Include spellings, addresses, signature and phone, and mail notices to the Women’s Department in Lubbock Texas.

Women's Department Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Lubbock, Texas

Brunch Honors Seniors At Lub b High School Event

Miss Margo Wilbanks and Miss Terraine Krieger headlined a Saturday brunch at the Lub b Clubhouse honoring Bock High School seniors. Yellow daisies and baby's breath centered the decor while corsages and leather address books were given to honorees. Kappa Kappa Gamma Alumnae meet at 9:30 a.m. with Mrs. Giles M. Forbess. Burl Hubbard to speak on interior decorating. Officers elected include Robert Westerburg president Aubrey Elliott Jr vice president H Ernest Griffith secretary J I Livingston treasurer James McHaney Panhellenic rep. A film The Making of Fine China will be shown.

Margo Wilbanks Lubbock Women's Terraine Wreiger Bock High School Wiles Kiam A. Wilbanks John Kreiger Karl Kreiger Miss Kreiger C. L. Quartes Kan Karen Lovington N. M Kappa Kappa Gamma Giles M. Forbess 23Rd St Burl Hubbard Mines Robert Westerburg Aubrey Elliott Jr H. Ernest Griffith J. I. Livingston James McHaney China

Student Nurses Return From National Meet in Atlantic City

Four students and Irene Wilson, director of Methodist Hospital School of Nursing, traveled to Atlantic City for the national student nurses convention. The group of 36 Texas nurses wore Texas map belts and traveled via Chicago and Philadelphia after the meeting. Wilson attended the National League of Nurses Convention and returned last weekend.

Methodist Hospital School of Nursing Atlantic City M. J Sandra Carter Iris Hays Betty Rumbaugh Vickie St. John School of Nursing Texas Chicago Philadelphia Irene Wilson National League of Nurses

Lubbock Clubs and Meetings Listed for Tuesday Evening

Local calendar lists numerous society and club events across Lubbock including OES chapters Starlighters Square Dance Club and Meadowbrook Golf Association at Meadowbrook Country Clubhouse. Various study groups, bridge clubs, church WMU circles, and women’s groups meet at multiple venues throughout the city.

Belfast architect council member urges balance in craft

In Belfast a vice president of the Royal Society of Ulster Architects told an assembly that practitioners must be generous, humane and ruthless. He described architecture as a field needing discipline and compassion in equal measure.

Belfast Royal Society of Ulster Architects

Mrs. Humphrey Hosts DRT Chapter Coffee Meeting

Nora A. Humphrey hosted Gen. James Smith Chapter DRT members for a final Cotfee meeting of the year. Officers led prayers and pledges while plans included releasing the lineage book Founders and Patriots of the Republic of Texas in June and awards for seventh graders in the Texas Heritage contest. New members were welcomed and ten attendees plus a guest were present. next gathering is Nov 2 in Hemphill-Wells Monterey Center.

Nora A. Humphrey Rt. 4 Gen James Smith Daughters of the Republic of Texas Otto Rea Humphrey Jack Helms the Republic of Texas Harry Joseph Morris R. P. Swafford Amos Harper Texas A. J. Walker Lovington, N.M J. B. McKnight Brook Spear Idalou H. JD. Woods Woods Mabel Eubanks Brownwood Hemphill-Wells Monterey Center

Bridal Shower Honors Miss Leona Walker for Ralph Smith

Miss Leona Walker, bride elect of Ralph Smith, was honored at a Thursday bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Leon Chapman at 2712 36th St. Red and white roses adorned the scene. A feature notes how Tintex Color Council craftsmen use porous chicken bones to create ready to wear jewelry pieces such as necklaces and bracelets for amateur jewelers.

Leona Walker Ralph Smith Leon Chapman 36Th St Tintex Color Council

Shortening a Nose Illusion With Rouge on Cotton Swab

Ancient beauty trick describes dipping a cotton swab in dry rouge to coat the tip and visually reduce the nose length under soft evening lighting. The method relies on shading and contrast to alter perceived proportions.

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Ruby Osborn Marie McCarthy Larry Aldrich Samuel Winston Ann Klein Junior Sophisticates Seventh Avenue Jo Copeland Pattullo Sylvia Kaplan Nat Kaplan Countess Alexander Will Barnett 32Nd St A. J. Blasingame Big Spring W. Fk. Klein Blasingame Rome Sudan BSP Council Beta Sigma Phi City Council Federal Savings and Loan Branch Arnom B. Parks William G. Blair Cam D. Jordan Larry Johns Mary Ledford H. P. Clemmons Catharine Brewster Madison Avenue Fifth Avenue Strip Cosmectics New Johnson House Millett NEA Lapis Cers Wayne L. Kelly Shinola Shigon Fur Dept tAdhsy Nell's Antiques Masonic Starlighters Square Dance Club Mackenzie Terrace Mackenzie Park Mackenzie Masonic Lodge Meadowbrook Golf Association Meadowbrook Hillcrest Women's Golf Association Hillcrest Country Club Tops Club Lubbock National Bank YMCA S. A. and G. Club Red Raider Room Reese Air Force Base Duplicate Bridge Club P. m Officers Club Base Maxey Maxey Center Ruby Atwood 8&T Texas Tech Winn Steglich Sunshine Study Club Hemphill - Wells Shakespeare Club Merry 16 Needle Club Fritz Jack Wolfforth Parkway Drive Trinity Baptist Tay Circle Pleasant Ridge Baptist Wms First Assembly of God Missionary Council Church Church of Christ Ladies Word of Truth First Federal Savings and Loan Branch 34Th St W. H. Trice College Avenue Evans Holmes Earl Dixon 38Th St Wesley Methodist Wscs Forrest Heights Pioneer Memorial Methodist Wscs Westminster Presbyterian Church Central Baptist Woman's Missionary Auxiliary Mrs. Humphrey Cotfee Jenkins Osic CO Ph. PO
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