Women take an active role in politics in Lubbock
Local leaders say women's political engagement rises as education media coverage and leisure time grow. Figures include Mrs. Homer Roper and Mrs. Reed Quilliam backing the Republican Women’s Club, while Mrs. Roy B. Davis and Mrs. Freda McVay cite economics and public service as drivers. Voting participation and candidate support expand across parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda McClure
Margaret Chase Smith
Lubbock
Homer Roper
34Th St
Republican Women's Club of
Roper
United States
Republican Women's Club
Reed Quilliam
Geneva Ave
Quilliam
Roy B. Davis
Freda McVay
Davis
29Th St
Lubbock County
Democratic Women's Club
Johnson
Heloise column shares home tips from readers
Readers offer practical advice from packing extra sandwiches for seven children to shade for a playpen and cooling tips for cars and pets. The Heloise column notes she receives vast mail and answers as possible.
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Heloise
Ann Landers Practical Crime Law and Milk Card Dilemma
A reader asks for harsher penalties for repeated sex offenses. Ann Landers rejects surgical punishment and urges removing offenders from society for psychiatric treatment. Other letters seek advice on milk-card theft and a sweater damaged by a coworker, with guidance to resolve these issues. The column promotes Ann Landers advice and the new Bride's Guide booklet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Insurance firms lift rates for young women drivers
New data show insurers are raising surcharges on unmarried women under 25, already up to 25 percent in some cases after a 15 percent hike earlier. Experts cite higher exposure, more school commuting, two car families, and suburban highways as factors, while male rates remain higher in some cases but lag increases for young women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia McCormack
New York
UPI
Harold E. Cur
California
Curry
National Safety Council
Mrs White Receives Kitchen Shower Before Marital Union
Mrs Kent White formerly Martha Lou Crome was honored with a kitchen shower hosted by Mrs J T Hardee at 1307 58th Place. Twenty eight guests attended including Mrs W F Crome and Mrs W A White. The couple wed July 17 at Bowman Chapel First Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent White
Martha Lou Crome
J. T. Hardee
W. F. Crome
W. A. White
Moon Picture Marks Distortion Reference on Ranger 7 Photos
Pasadena AP report explains small black crosses Ts and Ls seen on Ranger 7 moon images as reference marks to reveal distortion. Jet Propulsion Laboratory spokesmen say all Friday night pictures carried similar marks and unclear if marks came from the spacecraft or were added at JPL.
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Pasadena
Calif
Ranger 7
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Guidance on Sending Money to School
Advice for parents on how to attach coins using transparent tape when sending money with children to school. Recommends placing the money in lunch boxes cases or kits to keep it secure during the day.
Miss Gomez Weds in Double Ring Ceremony at St. Elizabeth
Miss Isidora Dixie Gomez and A. Mario Tamburro were married in a 3 p.m. Sunday ceremony at St. Elizabeth's Church officiated by Rev. Aidan Maguire. The couple’s families include Gomez of Wolfforth and Truscello of Painesville Ohio. Attendants included sister Gloria Gomez and Maria Consuelo Salinas. The bride wore an empire bodice gown with lace and chiffon, a pearl crown veil, and gladioli bouquet. A reception followed at St. Elizabeth's Hall. groom is stationed at Reese Air Force Base.
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Isidora Dixie Gomez
Mario Tamburro
St. Elizabeth’s Catholic Church
Aidan Maguire
Faustino Gomez
Wolfforth
Albert Truscello
Painsville
Ohio
Gloria Gomez
Maria Consuelo Salinas
Celia Ybarra
Slaton
Fidela Perez
William J. Reilley
Alfred Dudley
Gerald C. Touchette
John A. Nydegger
Sylvia Luera
Rudy Gomez
St. Elizabeth's Hall
Frenship High School
Reese Air Force Base
Doctor's painless rupture truss offered free trial
A Kansas City doctor offers a reducible rupture truss with no belts or straps. Testers receive a $3.50 truss at no cost for 30 days and may keep it if not fully satisfied. Write Physician's Appliance Co. at 4999 Building, 2906 Main St., Prag City, Missouri to participate.
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Kansas City
Physician’s Appliance Co
Main St
Prag City
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George Sherman
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Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Women's News
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St. At College
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College
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Terri
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