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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1966
Page
7
A reader shares pages of verses and homely observations about tending a city garden after loss of her husband. Included are poems by Clara Ross Baxter and Henry Van Dyke, a spring parody, and notes on faith, family, and hopeful bloom as London plans price control experiments.
Miss Louann Abbott, Miss Linda Cathey, Miss Gwen Walls and Miss Sharon Julian are honored with bridal showers at homes across Fort Worth. Hosts and guests include family members, future in laws, and friends. Couples plan to wed in June and September at local churches. A note on beaver byproducts follows the social notices.
A vanity note advises complexion steaming to cleanse the skin and reduce crow's feet. It recommends anointing with oil of Olay before steaming, then toning with lemon Jelvyn fresh ener and finishing with another Olay film to promote a milky glow credited to Margaret Merril.
Monterey area seniors from multiple high schools received honor luncheons, receptions, or parties this week. Cheryl Davis, Lana Del Gado, Frances King, and others were celebrated by family and friends at homes and local venues with school colors blue red and gold featured, guests including mothers, teachers, and classmates.
The BSP Zeta Chi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met Monday night for a salad supper and bridge at Mrs. Paul Erwin's home. City Council activities for the year were announced and committees assigned. Retiring president Mrs. Ben Lyman received a chapter gift.
The Monday night event at the Bridge Studio 1311 9th St produced three prize pairs. Joel Priest with Randall Wright won first, Butch Adams and Mrs Jack Clendenin took second, and Jack Hendricks with Henry Blair earned third. Novice game scheduled for 7:45 Friday in the same studio.
New ESA officers for Alpha Gamma chapter were installed during a salad supper and pledge pin ceremony led by host Mrs. George Helmstetler. Officers include Mmes. Dave MacLoughlin president and Milton Peeples vice president. A candlelight pledge pin for Mrs. Clive Lankford II was conducted. A trophy honored Mrs. Milton Peeples as outstanding member. The chapter earned recognition for its educational program by ESA International.
Southwest Home Demonstration Club met Tuesday with Mrs. Paul Judah. County Home Demonstration Agent Mrs. Roy Patterson spoke on Selection and Care of Carpets. Fourteen members attended. A cookout is planned at the home of Mrs. E L Tarver on June 14 at 11 a.m.
An ad explains that modern women endure constipation with bloating fullness and fat indigestion from irregular bowel habits and diet. It promotes Caroid and Bile Salts Tablets as a three way remedy aiding digestion increasing bile flow and gently triggering laxation. Available over the counter at drug counters.
South Plains Auxiliary to the Edna Gladnery Home in Fort Worth met Monday night at Plains National Bank. Mrs. Ruby Lee Piester led the session and showed a home movie. Members planned fundraising for nursery equipment and will attend a family picnic June 12 from 1 to 5 p.m. at Wagner Park.
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