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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1968

Page

8

Overcoming a Child's Shyness Through Shared Courage

Dear Mrs Lawrence explains that a shy 8 year old mirrors his parents fear of disapproval. By joining him in polite phrases and easing introductions gifts and thank yous lose their pain, letting him express courtesy with support.

Bill

Child Guidance Study Group Meeting and Speaker

The Child Guidance Study Group met at 6113 Lynnhaven Dr hosted by Mrs. Tom Ireland and Mrs. Beaty Howard. Dr. Carl F. Page spoke and showed a film on early cancer detection. Next meeting is at 9:30 a.m. November 7.

Robert Dennis Lynnhaven Carl F. Page Tom Ireland Beaty Howard

New Deal Home Demonstration Club Names 1969 Officers

The New Deal Home Demonstration Club elected 1969 officers at the Thursday meeting in the Community Center. Officers are J. Mo Hogan president, Burress vice president, Gillit secretary treasurer and council delegate, with Tester Moore presenting a film on Understanding Human Reproduction. The next meeting is set for October 17 at 2 p.m. with Mrs. Fly Henry as hostess.

New Deal Home Demonstration Club L. BR. Gillit A. D. Burress J. Mo. Hogan Burress Gillit Tester Moore Fly Henry

VFW Auxiliary Receives Four New Members

The Ladies Auxiliary to VFW Post 2466 met at VEW Post with 26 members present. Four new members Mrs. Troy Hudson Mrs. Cecil Loffey Mrs. Charles A Maynard and Mrs. Norene Weens joined the group. Susie Beavers received a Junior Buddy Poppy citation from Mrs. Fred Williams. Next meeting is planned at Toppam VEW post.

VFW VEW RR. E. Sikes Troy Hudson Cecil Loffey Charles A. Maynard Norene Weens Susie Beavers Buddy Poppy Fred Williams Department of Texas Toppam

Viet Nam Life Talk At Lubbock Club Meeting

Altrusa Club of Lubbock gathered at the Lubbock Women's Club with Capt. Ralph D. Barclay speaking on Every day Life in Vietnam. He shared a country resume and showed slides while elephant ceramic decorations and ivory carvings adorned the tables. Twenty members attended.

Altrusa Club of Lubbock

Rosary-Altar Society to Demonstrate Crafts

Mrs. Leon Davidson and Mrs. Joe Boerner will demonstrate various crafts at the Christ the King Parish Rosary-Altar Society meeting. The event is set for 8 p.m. Tuesday in the school cafeteria.

Leon Davidson Joe Boerner

Mrs. Marcella Chamberlain Returns From Hawaii Trip

Mrs. Marcella Chamberlain an employee of Texas Tech has completed a two week visit to Hawaii returning home with notes on surf and sun.

Hawaii

A True Texan He Can Truly Boast Of Heritage

Susie Bullock profiles O L Basford of 4002 33rd St as a Texas great grandson of Texas Declaration signer William Menefee. Basford is a Panhandle South Plains Fair antique winner and a multifaceted artist and educator with music composition, photography, woodcraft, gardening, and teaching credentials.

O. L. Basford Texas Susie Bullock 33Rd St Basford William Menefee Territory of Panhandle

Monument shows Menefee in Texas history portrait

Document signed by Stephen F. Austin grants great grandfather permission to bring settlers into Texas. Menefee, later a Texas Republic Congress member and state legislator, is pictured at the San Jacinto monument. Basford describes pride in American heritage and notes family antiques including a Bible dated 1847 once owned by Capt. W. O. Basford.

Stephen F. Austin Texas Menefee Congress of the Republic of Texas San Jacinto Monument Basford America Yorktown Cornwallis Capt W. O. Basford

Winners Named By Newcomers

The Thursday Newcomers met at Hillcrest Country Club for luncheon bridge and canasta. Bridge winners were Mrs. S. C. Robinson, Mrs. T. A. Poulson, Mrs. William Watkins, Mrs. Marion Little, and Mrs. W. O. Reed. Canasta winners were Mrs. David Ford and Mrs. H. E. Broyles. Next meeting at 10 a.m. Thursday Nov 7 at Hillcrest. Call Mrs. Donald Hobbs SW5 TA35 for newcomers.

Hillcrest Country Club S. C. Robinson T. A. Poulson William Watkins Marion Little W. O. Reed David Ford H. E. Broyles Hillcrest Donald Hobbs

Good Beginner Heat 1 condensed consomme with juice

A simple starter note describes making a condensed consommé with one cup apple juice. The recipe claims it serves four beginners as a quick, snappy intro.

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