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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1963
Page
8
A miscellany of lifestyle notes covers reading trends with a NORC Chicago survey, budget meals with salmon loaf, outdoor cookery and barbecues, a new Better Homes and Gardens Baby Book revision, and a puzzled family wandering through highway restaurant chains on a long road trip.
A twilight tea hosted at Mrs. Herbert J. Pijan's home on 53rd Street honors Miss Ann Blackburn as she prepares to marry Ray Glen Dale on June 1. Local hostesses and assistants are listed along with chosen mint green and white decorations and upcoming invitations.
The Ninety-Nines, Inc. prepare a season of women air races across the United States. Events include All Women New England Air Race May 25 from Keene New Hampshire to Dillant Hopkins Airport and Powder Puff Derby July 13 to 17 from Bakersfield California to Atlantic City New Jersey.
Members of Gamma Alpha chapter of Pi Rho Zeta hosted a weiner roast at Machkenae Park Tuesday. Four pledges were honored: Mrs Jean Woody and Misses Marie Potts Kev Taylor and Joan Williams. A progressive supper begins at 6:30 p.m. at Mrs Jimmy Fann, 4402 36th St, with appetizers then activities including volleyball.
Mrs. Edwin Forrest announces the marriage of their daughter Jean Forrest to Murray McNeely son of Mrs. C J Currey The couple exchanged vows at the First Baptist Church chapel in Clovis Jean a Greenbriar College Lewisburg W Va Austin College Sherman senior at Texas Tech is a Chi Omega member Murray a Lubbock High School graduate and Tech senior a Kappa Alpha member.
The Stitch In Time Needle Club met Tuesday at Mrs. Thurman Neill s home. New officers are Mrs. Don Conder president, Mrs. Gerald Chambers secretary treasurer, Mrs. Neill reporter historian. Mrs. Gene Linn elected to membership. Next meeting set for 2 p m June 18 at Mrs. Jay McClure s home.
The column warns that excessive criticism dulls others enthusiasm. It questions why spoil someone s moment by nitpicking and urges kinder restraint in daily manners and conversations.
Mrs. John FE Key hosted a supper at the Ming Tree on Wednesday night honoring Miss Linda Wise and Miss Carolyn Luker, brides elect of Larry Maekers and Donald Klaus, both of Wilson, plus twelve Cooper High School senior girls. Attending were several mothers of the engaged couples and hostess gifts included cookbooks and recipe files.
Mrs. Steve Raskette and Sam Cox hosted the Lubbock Chapter 76 Order of the Eastern Star installing officers with a dinner at 2705 54th St. Attendees included Grady Goodpasture, James Bennett, John Cocanougher, and others. Open installation set for 7 p.m. June 7 in the Masonic Hall.
Mrs. W. O. Clark presided at the IOOF Hall Thursday afternoon. Hostesses were Mrs. Leon Scott and Mrs. Ben Clifton. Twenty members attended. The next meeting is set for 1 p.m. June 6 at the Hall.
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