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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1968
Page
8
Reader notes a string of home tips and misgivings from cleaning paints with turpentine to trouble with bread crusts and yarn tangles. The column preserves lighthearted how tos and household humor from readers including Mildred HH Evelyn Lewinski and Doris Stigger.
The American Association of University Women Child Development Group will meet at Mrs Richard A Jennings home at 1 p.m. today. Co-hostesses include G Vic Fulton Henry Henkins Louier and Mrs John Anderson president of the League of Women Voters will speak on Women in Politics and Aubres Ellert will conduct the business session.
Mrs Ballenger to give a reading during the Alpha Stema Chapter Delta Wappa Gate meeting at 2 pm Saturday at the Tah book Worker's Chair. Mrs dolphine Ballenger will present a Guess Who wedding. Dr Mercaret Wilson a Texas Tees professor of physical education will lead a fitness program with students from her classes demonstrating exercises. Hostesses named Trene Arns Pelhi Zinno and Mary dou Roberson and Mores Charlene Peevis Jo Wo Davis and Jo On Ford.
Lenora Burnam wed Vernon Lee Burkett in a Thursday ceremony at her uncle and aunt Burnam home officiated by Rev. Dan Yeary. The couple, with families from Lubbock and Covington, Ohio, will reside in England after a reception following the event. The bride, a 1968 Lubbock High School graduate, has worked in a local theater. Burkett is an Air Force enlisted man stationed at Reese AFB and will relocate to England for 18 months.
Mrs. Martha L. Collins vice president of the Tex as Lamplighter Chapter of the American Business Women's Assn. leaves Thursday for the national ABW convention in Jacksonville Fla serving as official delegate after being named Woman of the Year.
The fall Lubbock Antique Show runs Friday to Sunday at the Texas National Guard Armory 2901 4th St. Hours are 10 am to 9 pm Friday and Saturday and 12 pm to 6 pm Sunday. Featured are antique clocks including pieces from Hagans Clock Manor Museum and a growing interest in early 1900s pottery. Twenty five dealers from Texas, Colorado, Oklahoma and Iowa display cut glass porcelains jewelry figurines and other antiques.
Courtesses Miss Rebecca Ann Parker bride elect will be honored with a kitchen shower at 1 p.m. Saturday in the home of Mrs. Emory Cassell 2505 45th St. Co hosts Miss Jack Claitor Henry Clark and Brian Gilmore. Red and white decor will be used. The couple will marry December 21 at the First Christian Church.
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