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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1962
Page
9
Mothers Club and alumnae of Delta Gamma gather for a joint meeting at the Monterey Center Reddy Room with Mrs. Sammy Ribble presiding. Plans include a turkey dinner at the sorority lodge and a Dad's Day coffee for husbands as guests.
Beta Sigma Phi chapters attended meetings Tuesday night with Sigma Omega Chapter hosting a model meet at Mrs. Bill Gibson’s home. Plans for a 7:30 p.m. Saturday covered dish supper and game party at A. B. Davis Party House were announced for members and rushees. A surprise come-as-you-are breakfast was reported at Mrs. John Oprysheck’s home for members and rushees. Mrs. George Beaver was chosen to represent the chapter in an Alpha Delta Chapter style show. A cosmetics demonstration at Mrs. John A. Burger’s home featured a Polynesian ingredient film. Ten members and seven guests attended. The next chapter meeting is slated for Oct 23 at Mrs. David Foster’s home.
A reader shares tips for preserving cake makeup puffs by wrapping in foil, plus a note on venting moisture with waxed paper. Other letters discuss removing rust with oxalic acid, caution about fabric damage, and a hint for cutting wieners for small children. A Lubbock Avance-Journal request asks for Heloise’s response.
A reader dries washed pastel curtains by pinning them inside a large pillow case on the clothesline to protect color while they air dry.
The notice sets deadlines for Sunday society news and wedding stories. News for Sunday should be submitted by 6 p m Friday, with the church and social calendars due by noon Friday. The Sunday edition excludes wedding stories unless ceremonies occur Friday to Sunday, and Thursday weddings appear in the weekday paper if over two days old.
Mrs James McMenamy reviewed My Fair Lady and sang six songs from the Broadway musical at a Shallowater Music Club meeting held Tuesday night at the home of Mrs John Shipp. Mrs Jay Stanton presided as vice president with new members welcomed and guests present.
New members were initiated at a meeting of Alpha Pi Conclave of Kappa Kappa Iota held Tuesday night at 2712 68th St. Mrs. Max Manley hosted. Members included Mmes. J. Q. Warnick Jr. Jack Nance Carol Neal Miss Ann Walden and Miss Margie Jones. Plans for the coming year were made and a game night is set for 7 p.m. November 12 at Mrs. Neal's home.
Lubbock Toastmistress Club met at Oakwood Methodist Church Tuesday night. Mrs. Don Bruening spoke on This is Your Life and honored Mrs. Ernestine White, founder in October 1938. Members shared What Toastmistress Means to Me and Miss Eulalie Davies gave an evaluation. Mrs. Murry Schechter was admitted as a member.
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