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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1963

Page

8

The Woman's Angle and Teaching Moments

A column blends practical tips on waiting with quotes from Longfellow and Edison. Readers discuss reading material during idle moments, a tea honoring Miss Clara Pratt, a wedding linking Abernathy and Petersburg coaches, and a Today’s Quote emphasizing learned failure as a step to success.

Shelley Ann Oswalt Abernathy Kenneth Foster Petersburg Miss Oswalt Foster Edison S. S. Informer

Kennerly to Lead Westminster Church Group

Mrs. Ralph Kennerly was elected president of the Women of the Church at Westminster Presbyterian Church during a regular luncheon. Other officers include Mines secretary, Oliver Ramsey secretary, Travis Jones treasurer, Charles Finley historian, Koob Myers world missions chairman, and J E Loveless spiritual growth chairman. The program marked the 51st anniversary, with Mrs. Jack Helms and Mrs Nelson Hall participating. Next meeting set for 11 45 a m June 17.

Ralph Kennerly Women of the Church of the Westminster Presbyterian Church Mines Oliver Ramsey Travis Jones Charles Finley Koob Myers World Missions J. E. Loveless Leo Hays Jack Helms Nelson Hall

Elementary School Art Reveals Hospital Life in Saginaw

Patricia McCormack reports that Saginaw Michigan elementary pupils drew hospital scenes showing patient care. One image features a nurse larger than hospital doors wheeling a tiny man toward surgery. The description notes an operating room and a broken back bone.

Patricia McCormack New York UPI Saginaw Imich Robert M. Heavenrich Heavenrich Department of Pediatrics Saginaw General Hospital American Academy of Pediatrics The American Hospital Association

Writer Fails In Try In Gardening

The column mixes humorous gardening mishaps with a comical look at failed plant projects and misadventures in lawn care. It satirizes pink gardeners unable to grow thriving grass while recounting personal horticultural disasters and a comic, self deprecating tone.

Anniversary Dinner Marks Lubbock ABWA Chapter Milestone

The Lubbock chapter of the American Business Women’s Association held a dinner at the Lubbock Women’s Clubhouse to celebrate its tenth anniversary. President Minnie Mae Galloway and program chair Betty Westmoreland led the program honoring charter members and top attendees, with Gail Brewer joining as a new member. The April district convention in Odessa was reported, noting 19 members in attendance. The next meeting is set for June 17 at 7 pm at Mrs. H. M. Fields’s home.

Lubbock American Business Women’s Association Minnie Mae Galloway Betty Westmoreland Mmes Winston Martin Robert ©. Miller C. C. Bloodworth Marjorie Carlson

Engagement and June Wedding Planned for Ava Mitchell

The Rev and Mrs Agron L Mitchell announce the engagement of Ava Ann Mitchell to Arthur Henry Airhart. The couple will wed June 22 at Spade Methodist Church. Ava is a McMurry College freshman and New Home High School graduate. Arthur is also a New Home High School graduate studying at Fort Worth Electronic College.

Agron L. Mitchell Ava Ann Mitchell Arthur Henry Airhart Johnny Airhart New Home Spade Methodist Church McMurry College Fort Worth

Local Calendar of Club Meetings in Shallowater Mackenzie Lubbock and More

Today includes Shallowater Study Club at noon at Johnson House Restaurant South. Wednesday Needle Club at 3 p m with Mrs S M Reed 3105 44th St. Mackenzie Rainbow Assembly at 7 p m in Mackenzie Masonic Hall. Tip Toe Round Dance Club at 8 p m Mackenzie Terrace. Lubbock Newcomers Club at 12 noon bridge luncheon at Lubbock Womens Clubhouse. Lucky 13 Needle Club at 12 30 p m luncheon at Hemphill Wells Tea Room Monterey Center hosted by Mrs Roy Farr and Mrs J H Brock. College Avenue Church of Christ Ladies Bible Class at 9 30 a m. Southside Church of Christ Ladies Bible Class at 9 30 a m. Vandella Church of Christ Ladies Bible Mass at 9 30 a m. Sunset Church of Christ Ladies Bible Class at 10 a m.

Lucky 13 Needle Club Hemphill-Wells Tea Room Monterey Center Roy Farr J. H. Brock

Twilight Gift Tea honors Miss Linda Batsell in Lubbock

Linda Batsell bride elect of Tom Kelly of Morrison Illinois was honored at a twilight gift tea hosted by Mrs. James L White and other hostesses in Lubbock Texas. Attendees included her mother Mrs F O Batsell and relatives from surrounding church groups. The event featured a gift table with an electric appliance and involved multiple church circles and local clubs.

Twilight Linda Batsell Tom Kelly Morrison Ill James L. White 28Th St F. T. Sherley W. H. MecNeeley Tohoka Floyd Reynolds Donald Dumas Judy Clark Northside Church of Christ Ladies Dale Batsell Broadway Church of Christ J. C. Pape

AAUW Group Names Officers in Monterey Meeting

Mrs. Bob Bowers and Mrs. J. C. Rickman hosted the AAUW Child Study Group 6 gathering at the Reddy Room in Monterey. About 40 attended the annual family picnic at Lou Stubbs Park and new officers were elected including Mines Colwell chairing and Barbara Ferguson as reporter.

Bob Bowers J. C. Rickman AAUW Reddy Room Monterey Phillip Marsh Lou Stubbs Park Mines Quinton Colwell William McCauley George van Slyke Barbara Ferguson Mmes Jerry Dublin Don Opheim Clyde Schneider

Hub City Auxiliary Hosts Visitor From Britain

The Hub City Auxiliary of the National American Letter Carriers met at Mrs. Frank Terrell’s home with co hostess Mrs. Charles Duncan. Guest speaker was Miss Diane Drinkwater of Bristol England who spoke on British mail service with slides. An exchange teacher reported on the program.

National American Letter Carriers Frank Terrell 59Th St Charles Duncan Diane Drinkwater Bristol England James Webster 60Th St

Conclave Members Host Cookout at Mrs Wimberley Home

Alpha Conclave Kappa Kappa Iota met at 4502 23rd St for a Monday cookout hosted by Mrs Russell Wimberley. Miss Lela Purvear conducted the business and was named a delegate to the San Antonio national convention. others named as alternate and voting delegate. next meeting set for September.

Bobby White Lela Purvear Wimberley San Antonio Lattie Rankin Miss Purvear

Patricia Keeton Honored With Bridal Shower at Linden Ave Home

Miss Patricia Keeton bride elect of Garland Wallace hosted a shower Sunday at 209 Linden Ave. Fifty five guests attended joining both sets of parents, with vows planned for June 14 at the Calvary Nazarene Church.

Patricia Keeton Garland Wallace Ira D. Wallace Linden Ave Lester L. Keeton L. B. Wallace

Doctors Recommend Anacin For Nervous Tension Headaches

New York reports confirm tense nervous headaches are the common type caused by muscle tension on nerves. Anacin offers rapid relief by relaxing tension and relieving pressure while providing the doctors recommended pain reliever plus an extra ingredient not found in other aspirins.

New York N.Y

Theta Chi hosts Beta Sigma Phi Luau at Buffalo Lake

Theta Chi chapter hosted the Beta Sigma Phi group for a Hawaiian Luau at the Milton West cabin on Buffalo Lake Saturday night. Thirty four members and guests attended wearing Hawaiian attire and leis as favors.

Luau Theta Chi Beta Sigma Phi Milton West Cabin Buffalo Lake

Nurses Plan Workshop at Vocational School

Licensed Vocational Nurses Association held a Monday night meeting at the Vocational Nurses School on Ave U and 21st St Delegates were chosen to attend a regional workshop June 6 7 8 9 in Port Arthur The president Miss Helen Micare and others were named as delegates with alternates elected A bridal shower for Miss Micare followed the meeting with plans for a 7 30 p m event on June 17 at the school.

Licensed Vocational Nurses Association Vocational Nurses School Ave. U and 21St St Port Arthur Jack Shisler Lois Blagrave Birdie Robinson Helen Micare Thora Pierce Mary Ann Wilson T. J. Jones Micare Jim Segrest

Vicki Hindman Is Shower Honoree

A bridal shower Monday night honored Miss Vicki Hindman bride elect of Tom Brown. Hostess Mrs Phillip Johnson 2330 60th St. served guests with help from Mrs Ewell Hindman Mrs Henry Brown and Mrs Marvin Gibson. The couple will marry June 1.

Carolyn O' Pry Bob Moore W. D. Davis 36Th St Lou Stubbs Vicki Hindman Tom Brown Phillip Johnson 60Th St Ewell Hindman Henry Brown Marvin Gibson Mmes Gilbert Hillis Willard Day Clyde Powell Ken Kin- Neer George Tate Cy Barkley Bill Smith

Officers Installed By Study Club At Heritage Luncheon

New Vistas Of Old Countries was the program theme at the Heritage Study Club luncheon Tuesday at the Lubbock Women's Club. Guest speaker Mrs Frank Ford discussed travels to Greece Crete and Italy with slides. Officers installed included Jack Garrett president Carroll Cobb first vice president Hardy Fields second vice president T S Crawford Jr recording secretary Fred McClain corresponding secretary Beaty Howard treasurer Cliff Fisher parliamentarian Corance Crawford reporter historian. The club will meet again in September.

Heritage Study Club Lubbock Frank Ford Greece Crete Italy Jack Garrett Carroll Cobb Hardy Fields T. S. Crawford Jr Fred McClain Beaty Howard Cliff Fisher Corance Crawford

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Ruby Osborn Henry Wadsworth First Methodist Prattriends Clara Pratt Lubbock County South Plains Co-Op Juniorite Margit Mrs. Kennerly Punk Gardeners Club Manners Millett Jude Johnson Success School NEW Johnnson Simo Amgen Tae Broadway Stinson Lubbock, Texas Shallowater Study Club Johnson House Restaurant South S. M. Reed 44Th St Mackenzie Rainbow Assembly Mackenzie Masonic Hall Mackenzie Terrace Lubbock Newcomers Club Lubbock Womens College Avenue Church of Christ Ladies Southside Church of Christ Ladies Bible Vandella Church Sunset Church of Christ Ladies Bible Texas Pioneer Park St. Mark Westminster Presbyterian Women of Thhe Greenlawn Church of Christ Ladies Lubbock Christian College Broadway and Books Roundtable Lubbock Women’s Clubhouse Badger Robertson Snyder Gaylord Houser Lubbock Woman's Study Club Earl Humphrey B. W. Baker C. G. Rook Frank Gaines Jack Kelly F. A. Kleinschmidt E. H. Boedeker Aauw Group James Brumfield Oman Turner Homer Wallace Louie Wallace L. ON Damion Connie Hurn Wallace Nell'’S Antiques F.D.I.C Miwomery
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