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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1969
Page
8
A cache of reader tips and quips on clever sewing beadwork repairs with eye fittings dear Heloise style hints for organizing glasses dishes closets and bedtime bedding. The exchange showcases household hacks that pace daily routines and reduce mess.
About 99 Telephone workers and Communications Workers Local 6203 attend a breakfast kickoff at Piccadilly Cafe with J C Chambers as city campaign chairman. Southwestern Bell and CWA together have roughly 850 employees in Lubbock and aim for over 24000 in UF campaign. Mercerizing strengthens cotton thread by making it smoother and less prone to shrinkage.
A reader from Boston and others praise doing own chores and gardening arguing that labor keeps fitness and happiness. Ann Landers endorses the view and notes many New England readers agree with the stance in contrast to critics who hire help.
New York fashion coverage notes that top designers Geffrey Beene Jacques Tiffeau and Donald Brooks contributed to women’s swimwear with tailored lines long sleeves and covered looks. Catalina Roxanne and Sinclair featured prints and beachwear focusing on dusters shirts and casual elegance alongside practical one piece suits and glam accents.
Special report notes a trend toward de emphasizing the eyebrow to enlarge eyes. Thinning via tweezers and pale powders is advised with caution. color should suit hair and face. Readers seek more beauty guidance by writing Mary Sue Miller at the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal.
Mrs Agnew will announce the annual TNT awards given by the Texas Republican party women division at the Republican women’s convention in Austin on October 7. The 1969 awards were presented by Mrs Richard M Nelson with co chairmen Mrs Pierre Langford Jr and Mrs Marvin Selig Seguin.
New York City food commissioner Beyerson Grant Myerson reports 154 venues served burgers not all beef. Lab tests found soybeans cereals and additiv es in many samples. She warns penalties reach 100 to 250 dollars or 10 days jail per violation.
A readable calendar fragment lists various local group activities at Community Center and surrounding venues. It mentions evenings at 420 30th St and 139 N Main with clubs including Youth Club and Pythian groups, plus seniors fellowship and church events.
The Association will hold its 10th annual Legal Education Course at 7 30 p m in the 140th District Courtroom. Sessions run each Monday in October with speakers Sheriff C H Blanchard DPS C A Dempsey Justice Wayne Leeroy and Capt Bill Cox. Admission 1 per session or 3 for four. register via Miss Juanita Clark PO3 6022.
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