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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1968

Page

8

Baby Cream Guards Hands In Moisture Test

Authorities note the kitchen area damages skin from constant moisture and water exposure. A specially developed baby cream protects exposed skin and resists wash off during routine rinsing.

Feet Grow Bigger as Owner Expands and Shrinks Shoes

Fragmented OCR describes feet changing size with owner’s movements and mentions Jane Speecr of University of Nebraska and Lion textiles. It suggests foot baths with Bosarr salts and notes conflicting guidance on measuring feet and shoe size.

Jane Speecr University of Nebraska Lion Textiles

Water deposits from watering and cleaners advised

Watering may leave mineral deposits on windows and glass. A cleaner suitable for stain removal is suggested, with strong solutions of trisodium phosphate effective for resistant stains. The report notes an incident near TRAIPLE Texas with no injuries.

Bullet-Proof Styles Debut at Fashions for Future Show

London AP dispatch reports bullet-proof clothes featured at a designers convention. John Cacy Doughty showcased plastic plated swimsuits and knit garments with titanium and nylon possibilities. Designers discussed ergonomics and a push for a new look, while noting cost and production challenges.

London John Carr Doughty Britain Designers John Cacy Doughty Carr Doughty Janie Tronside Royal College of Art School of Fashion Gail Ansell Tom Gilbey

Weddings and rehearsal dinners loaded with families and church plans

The notice describes multiple wedding events including a rehearsal dinner at the Lubbock Country Club for Miss Kay Goodloe and Fred Timberlake Jr with guests from Houston and Dallas, a wedding at St. John's Methodist Church, and another rehearsal dinner at the Holiday Inn East for Miss Ann Caldwell and Big Trantham. Additional details mention a dinner for Miss Pam Owens and Garland Hensley at the 31st Street home and a Thanksgiving visit by Mrs. R P Norgaard and others.

Kay Goodloe Fred Timberlake Jr Saigon Lubbock Country Club Fred Timberlake R. B. Goodloe E. D. McCrory Houston Don McCloud St. John’s Methodist Church Ann Caldwell Big Trantham Holiday Inn East W. Z. Trantham Dallas Ford Pam Owens Garland Hensley Roy Hensley 31St St Joe F. Owens Cecil Owens Oda Brittan Sunset Church of Christ

Miss Sharron Baker Feted At Dallas Bridal Shower

Sharron Baker of Dallas, bride elect of Steve Suarez, was honored at a Sunday bridal shower at the home of Mrs. Ray Michael Murrah 2102 4th St. Co hosts were Mrs. Marvin Marshall and Miss Leslie Watson. Guests included Mrs. Everett Baker and Mrs. James B. Reed. The couple will wed January 25 in Dallas.

Sharron Baker Dallas Steve Suarez Ray Michael Murrah 4Th St Marvin Marshall Leslie Watson Everett Baker James B. Reed Spur

GROOMS OLDER AND BRIDES YOUNGER IN EARLY 20TH CENTURY

The Institute of Life Insurance notes that a groom averaged 26 years while brides averaged about 22 in 1900. The data compares current averages of 23 for grooms and 2015 for brides, reflecting shifting marriage ages.

The Institute of Life Insurance

Remove Efflorescence Before Painting

The text explains that efflorescence a white salt like substance on concrete stucco or mortar must be removed before painting. Wash with a diluted muriatic acid solution to treat moisture driven salts from interior alkalin material to the surface.

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