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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1945

Page

8

Social Calendar Highlights Week Events At Local Venues

Sunday Beta Siema Phi sorority breakfast at Hotel Lubbock. Monday Hub Webby club 7 30 p m at 2201 Eighth. City Council PTA 3 30 p m at Senior High auditorium. Claire Tree Major play Golden Apple. Mule Cine club 7 30 p m at Dr Pettey office 1107 Thirteenth. Alpha Gamma chapter Ryssian Sisma Alpha 7 45 p m Hilton hotel. Tuesday Lubbock Child Study club 3 p m Shakowater highway. Rebekah Lodge 7 30 p m IOOF hall. oe Sister Temple 8 30 p m K P all.

Hub Webby Club A. J. Ffoltkort City Council Claire Tree Mule Cine Club W. A. Pettey Alpha Gamma Ryssian Sisma Alpha Hilton Hotel

Brides, Studio Decor, And Club Meetings At 1302 Ave N

Housewives report a busy week at Decorator's Studio 1302 Ave N with brides and gifts for upcoming weddings. The session highlights turquoise plates, glassware, and a child’s lamp design, plus a pink elephant glassware trend. Community clubs and luncheon schedules fill the week ahead across Lubbock including the American Lesson auxiliary and Lions events.

Ave. N

Marcy Burks Wedding Held Friday Night in Seymour

Miss Ruby Burks daughter of G. W. Halford of Seymour and J. W. Marcy son of I. B. Marcy were married Friday night at the home of Mrs. Jack Stanton with Rev. Hershel Hinkel officiating. A reception followed with family and friends in attendance. The couple will reside in Lubbock.

I. B. Marcy Claud Keeline Wayne Eugene Clark Gene Jack Stanton Jackie Mason Landers Harold Clark Blanche Anderson Bobbie Ledbetter Robert Morris Lubbock

Dine With Prexy Whose Four Tech Graduates Dined With Whyburn

Four Texas Tech graduates living in Washington D C dined with President W M Whyburn in the capital Tuesday. They were Ensign Winifred Woods Miss Mary Menon Stangel Miss Mary Jo Ryan and Mrs Brigt S May. At the North Pole all winds blow south.

Texas Technological College Washington, D. C W. M. Whyburn Ens Winifred Woods Mary Menon Stangel Mary Jo Ryan Brigt S. May

White Sidak Vows Read In City Calvary Baptist Ceremony

Miss Julia Sidak of San Diego Calif daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe F Sidak Hartington Neb married Hollie C White Jr son of Mrs Irah White 1943 Ave N in a double ring ceremony at Calvary Baptist church officiated by Rev C J McCarty The couple plan a California wedding trip then reside in San Diego The bride attended Wayne College and is a member of Alpha Beta Zeta sorority The groom a Marine veteran served in Iceland Choiseul Saipan Leyte Iwo Jima and recently discharged

Julia Sidak San Diego Calif Joe F. Sidak Hartington Neb Hollie C. White, Jr Irah White Ave. N Calvary Baptist Church C. J. McCarty W. P. Lester Post Helen Irwin W. A. Mabry Lorenzo Maurene Lester Mavis White Portales N. M. Gladioli Wayne Pharr Southland Lester C. H. Lester Mary Holmes Miss Lester California New Mexico Hartington High School Wayne College Wayne, Neb Alpha Beta Zeta Sorority Southland High School Marines Fifth Amphibious Corps Iceland Choiseul Saipan Leyte Iwo Jima

Season events chaired by Teal Blake and Thomson

The text lists April program continuation with Mesdames J. L. Teal Marion Blake chairing a study and Mrs Thomson as chair. May dinner at Tech Social center will close the season with Mesdames Hvass and Sug Robertson as chairmen. Cuba identified as the West Indies' largest island.

Mesdames J. L. Teal Marion Blake Thomson Tech Social Center Mesdames Hvass Sug Robertson

Personal notices from Dallas guests visit Lubbock and travels

Capt and Mrs R M Williamson of Dallas are week ending guests of Mr and Mrs John Spikes in Lubbock. Ed Moore returns from Glenrose and visits relatives in Dallas Shreveport Brookhaven and Hot Springs. J C Allen of Brookhaven to join him in business. Fred erick H Zeitz to graduate pilot school and receive second lieutenant commission. Mercedes Lawrence of Dallas spends weekend with Mrs Jewel Williamson in Lubbock.

Capt R. M. Williamson Dallas Lubbock John Spikes Ed Moore Glenrose Camey Goodson G. E. Moore Shreveport Mary Bird Lillie Allen Brookhaven Virgel Shell Hot Springs Ark J. C. Allen Oral Thomas Ave. M Frederick H. Zeitz Pilot’s School Moorefield Mission Ae Thomas Mercedes Lawrence Jewel Williamson

Bride Honored At Shower For Mrs. Gaston

Mrs. C. M. Gaston formerly Hazel Townsend of Amarillo was guest of honor at a shower hosted by Mr. and Mrs. W. V. Lewis at their home 1318 Twenty-eight Friday afternoon. Assistant hostesses included Mesdames J. G. Giles, J. H. Awfill and Miss Billie Lewis. Pink and white dahlias decorated the room. Plate favors were Wedding bells with punch mints and white cakes served. Attendees included numerous named guests and families from Amarillo and Muleshoe.

C. M. Gaston Hazel Townsend Amarillo W. V. Lewis J. G. Giles J. H. Awfill Billie Lewis Walter Wells Henry Buell Weldon Lemon Royce McNeill Bert Hattan Moneta Hattan L. Sutton Charles Rhodes Nell Rhodes Schroeder Esther Schroeder Muleshoe Bryan Landers Willis Landers Lula Floyd C. C. Redman Maxine Redman Roy Parks Myrtie Hubbard Laura Sanders

Jimmy Leo King Birthday Honor Guest at Family Party

Jimmie Leo King was honored with a seventh birthday party hosted by his mother at 1945 Ave N. Ice cream and cake followed games. Attendees included Betty Blue Patsy McPhaden Jean McPhaden Sally Chittum and many relatives and friends.

Jimmie Leo King T. J. Womack Ave Betty Blue Patsy Jean McPhaden Sally Chittum Jimmy Allen Jimmie Wayne Aiken John Lewis Charles Mary Williams Rosalee Putman Mary Etta Cantrell Cary Hobbs Freddie Don Low Joan Pollard Monnie Foote Harvey Womack Mesdames H.C. White Ed Putman J.C. King of Plainview Audie Low W. C. Hobbs Rayford Lindsey Ray Blue C. McPhaden

First Of Clare Tree Major Plays Will Be Given Monday

City Council presents the first Clare Tree Major Play Monday at 3 30 in the Senior High school auditorium. Golden Apple by Lady Gregory is a fairy tale stressing rights and responsibility of good citizens. Tickets: 35 cents children 60 cents adults.

Parent Lady Gregory Ireland Aladdin J. O. Musick Safety Division of Texas Highway Patrol Senior High PTA Charles Ross P-Ta Dorothy Lomax Sam H. Allred Mesdames Ance English L. J. Sollis Roscoe Wilson George Berry Trula Maude Jetton John Lynch Dupre T. J. Settle Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers Stevenson Texas Parent- Teacher Magazine

Mexico Program Shown by Sunshine Home Club

The Sunshine Home Demonstration club met Friday at Mrs. O. H. Scott's home. Mrs. Claud Brown reported council business and the Mexico program covered religion by Mrs. C. S. Trammel, family life by Mrs. Joe Lane, music and art by Mrs. Floyd Lee, resources by Mrs. O. H. Scott, and Mexico City by Mrs. Tl. A Baker. Attending were Mesdames R. D. Rogers, Hugh Scott, I. F. Kennedy, Merle Roberts, Wesley Roddy, and a visitor.

Mexico Sunshine Home Demonstration Club O. H. Scott Claud Brown Council C. S. Trammel Joe Lane Floyd Lee J. G. Wharton Mexico City Tl. A Baker Mesdames R. D. Rogers Hugh Scott I. F. Kennedy Merle Roberts Wesley Roddy

Community hostesses, bridge lessons, and hubette events at USO

The USO hosts include Sunshine Child Study Club members acting as hostesses this afternoon and Rotary serving a six o'clock supper. Ko Shari members and the Jewish auxiliary aided Sunday crowds, while Sgt Bill Mansfield and wife begin Wednesday bridge lessons. Hubettes plan an October grooming demonstration with Mary Helen Milling ton in charge. Also a November Style Show with Rosemary Crawford directing and model tryouts next Monday night. Nearby clubs join USO Saturdays with Daughters of Pioneers from Slaton and Hale County Home Demonstration. Sgt Shirley E Cloyd leaves for separation center. he is known for pool trick shots since age nine. S/Sgt Kenneth R Rupert discharged. his home remains Lubbock.

Sunshine Child Study Club USO Rotary Club Bill Mansfield Bill Maine Hotel Lubbock Mary Helen Millington Rosemary Crawford Daughters of Pioneers Slaton Hale County Shirley E. Cloyd SPAAF London Sgt. Cloyd USC Kenneth R. Rupert Lubbock SAAF

Cards Sought For Service Men Use Decks

Mrs A T Cocanougher chairs the Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs recruitment committee seeking cooperation from the public to provide decks of playing cards for service men. The cards may be new or used and should be sent to General Federation Headquarters at 1734 N St NW.

Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs General Federatorn N St. Nw

Ugly Fat Be Gone Home Remedy Claims

An advertisement touts a cheap home recipe to reduce fat with squid concentrate and grapefruit juice, claiming quick results. It promises money back and cites marketer Mark Halseyne and other druggists.

Bettl Mark Halseyne Adv

Cracker-Jills Spotlight Lubbock Program Highlights

Lubbock events showcase Weiner roasts and song performances as core attractions of Cracker-Jills programs.

Lubbockite Weiner

Initiation Scheduled By High School Club

El Club Panamericano Spanish club of Lubbock High plans an initiation service and dinner for pledges at 7 p m Tuesday at El Patio. After dinner, attendees will proceed to Leslie Stone’s home at 2104 Twenty sixth for the initiation service. Thirty pledges and five members are expected.

el Club Panamericano Lubbock High School el Patio Leslie Stone

Mrs Cocanough Ek Seeks Donor Pack Counts

Washington residents report that Mrs. Cocanough asks donors to mail the number of packs they send so she can include the data in her forthcoming report.

Washington, D. C Cocanoughek

Would King Cole Be Merry With Stomach Ulcer Pains?

An old advertising feature touts Udga and Udsa Tablets as a remedy for stomach and ulcer pains indigestion gas heartburn and bloating. The copy promises a 25 cent box with a double money back offer if the first dose fails to convince.

King Cole

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Beta Siema Phi Sorority Brealfast Piel Cockcroft Kaye I Kaye Alma Pringer Aye Grandpa Nosey Leason Hall Order of Western Star Masonic Hall Idie Justin Neathery Lubbock Woman's Club Lunshine Child Study Club W. Tatum Earl Thompson BL Rabun D. A. Reiley IAAP Officers Wives Club Ridge B. W. Goulding C. L. Longley National Secretaries Association Milton Hotel Ladies Golf Association Kongenie Kian Pebble Talley A. T. Biggere Ave. B Greer Main J. W. Davidson Happy Moor Cc. P. Cox Jolly Working Club J. O. Teague Ave. A. Lubbock Aaun Child Development Group Newton Walton Meadames Jack Menry W. H. Melton County Federation New Deal School Barkham's Jones-Roberts Shoe Broadway North Pole Mrs, Hollie White Cuba Island The West Indies Jimmy Leo King Bolivia Ptas Cordey Black Kid Ad Win’ Booterie the Shoe Place West Texas Ria Etta Gaynes Godwins
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