Abbreviated dress sparks congressional debate in capital
Opinion column criticizes short shorts and halters worn near sacred sites like the tomb of the Unknown Soldier and Lincoln Memorial. It urges decorum, notes tourists ignore norms, and laments half nudity in public while calling for formal family meals and restrained attire. Mrs. Smith, educator, serves on White House conference committee.
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Pyonen
Milady
Lincoln Memorial
White House
Congress
Christian Service
Washington, D.C
Vaccination Certificates Needed for International Travel
Travelers are urged to document all immunizations on the International Certificate of Vaccination. Obtain required shots from clinics or doctors, with yellow fever at Public Health Service centers. Ensure the certificate is completed, signed, and stamped for smallpox, cholera, and related vaccines to avoid quarantine or entry denial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States ‘Public Health Service
Cyprus
Public Health Service
Little Yellow International
Area Woman Is Officer In NHDC
Mrs. Wilmer Smith of New Home, president of the Texas Home Demonstration Assn., was elected treasurer of the National Home Demonstration Council at its 24th annual convention in Madison Wisconsin. She is the first Texas clubwoman to achieve this post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Tech
Smith
Wilmer Smith
New Home
Texas Home Demonstration Assn
National Home Demonstration Council
Madison
Wis
Weekend Travelers and Local Notices Share News
Talho R and Mrs Wallace Bohannon and daughter Kathy returned from a month at Grand Lake Colorado and Kathy heads to Texas Christian University in Fort Worth for rush activities before a fall session in Lubbock. Dr and Mrs C B Batson fly to Alaska to visit relatives and meet granddaughter Martha Ann Batson born recently. younger Batson stationed in Alaska with the Air Force. House guests at 606 Ave W included L R Mason Mae Rogers Thelma Carroll and Frances Wilson among others from Dallas Garland and California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Bohannon
Kathy
Lubbock
Grand Lake
Colo
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth
TCU
C. B. Batson
Anchorage
Alaska
John F. Batson
Martha Ann Batson
Dr. Batson
U.S. Air Force
R. L. Goad
Ave. W
L. R. Mason
Mae Rogers
Dallas
Billy Rae Wilson
Opal Wilson
Garland
Thelma Carroll
Frances
Resida
Calif
Goad
The Matureferent Explores Parental Control and Need
Dr. Rollo May discusses parental dynamics in childhood, noting adults often push to keep the younger under control while seeking to satisfy unconscious needs tied to the child. The piece is an adapted excerpt from Man's Search for Himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muriel Lawrence
Rollo May
Miss Geraldine Pritchett Weds Marvin H Smith Jr
Miss Geraldine Pritchett and Marvin H Smith Jr were married in a Church of Christ ceremony at 6 p m Friday. Officiant Horace Coffman also noted family details as the couple will reside at 1303 23rd Street after a reception at the home of the bridegroom’s parents.
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Geraldine Pritchett
Marvin Hugh Smith Jr
Horace Coffman
Broadway Church of Christ
Jesse Pritchett
Main St
Mansel Thompson
Ave T
Marvin H. Smith
Midland
Laquita Smith
Lena Baker
Luke Baker
Larry Hollingsworth
Smith
Cloverlake Dairy Foods
Cocktail invitations include non alcoholic options
When inviting guests for cocktails, provide non alcoholic drinks for any guest who does not drink alcohol. Offer mocktails, juice, soda, or infused water to ensure inclusive options and courteous hospitality.
Beckwiths Plan New Home In Clovis New Mexico
Miss Anna Mae Clark and Dwyane Gilbert Beckwith exchanged wedding vows at 2 30 p m Sunday in the First Church of God with Rev Walden O Myers officiating a single ring ceremony. Parents listed include Mr and Mrs Grady Clark of Slaton and Mr and Mrs Lester Beckwith.
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Anna Mae Clark
Dwyane Gilbert Beckwith
Wedding Shower Planned for Mrs George Ward
A wedding shower for the former Miss Lynda Higgins to honor bride Mrs George Ward will be held at the Idalou Clubhouse from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday. The couple are graduates of Lubbock Christian College.
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George Ward
Lynda Higgins
Idalou
Lubbock Christian College
Miss Martin Plans October Wedding to Pet. Joonald Akins
Engagement of Miss Patricia Ann Martin to Pet. Joonald Glen Akins announced by parents Mero and Mrs Sam Ho Martin Jr. Readies for a late October wedding. Akins, son of Mr. and Mrs Fred Akins, lives at 4206 Ave D. The bride elect works for Clary Poultry and Eye Co. in New Zealand.
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Patrica Ann Martin
Pet
Joonald Glen Akins
Mero
Sam Ho Martin Jr
Ath St
Akins
Fred OF
Shallowater Study Club Hosts Mrs Mingus Review
The Shallowater Study Club met Tuesday at Je C Woodruff's home with assistant hostesses. Guests included Mrs G I Catlin and Mrs William G Mingus of Lubbock. Mrs Mingus reviewed Pioneer Go Home by Richard Powell. Seventeen members attended. Woodruff to host September 20 at 2 50 p.m.
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Shallowater
Je C. Woodruff
G. Eee Jr
J. U.ee
A. T. Heamilton
B. J. Robbins
Charles H. Parsley
John Stennett
OW. Farris
William G. Mingus
Lubb
Friendship Temple Initiates New Members at Hall
Friendship Temple 55 met Monday night at Knights of Pythias Hall with 21 members and two visitors. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Avery were initiated. Recognition included Mrs. Russell Pard in, past grand chief, Mrs. Christine Weathers, past grand junior, Russell Hardin, past wve and chancellors and Mrs. Alice Shanklin of Maretta Ohio, past grand protector. Mrs. Lloyd Brown hosted a social hour.
David Copeland Honored On Seventh Birthday at Backyard Party
David Copeland celebrated his seventh birthday with ten friends at a backyard party hosted by his mother Mrs. Guy Copeland at 3405 S Sixth Street. Balloons hats and yellow flowers decorated the table as David, son of Mr. and Mrs. Copeland, returns to Maedgen School today. Sesame cakes from Port Said were offered for export.
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Proid Lal Copeland
David
Guy Copeland
S6th St
Copeland
Maedgen
Miss Bennett Is Honored in Abilene Gift Coffee
Miss Connie Bennett of Abilene, bride-elect of James Greer, was honored at a Saturday morning gift coffee at the Church of Christ Bible Chair building. Hostesses included Mrs. J. C. Rigeney and Mrs. Milton Greer, with a house party of Cecil Lofland, Dick Cosby, Alex McDonald, Fred Pinkston and Cecil Buck. The couple plans to wed Friday at Hillcrest Church of Christ in Abilene.
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Connie Bennett
Abilene
James Greer
Church of Christ Bible
Broadway
Mmes
J. C. Rigeney
Jimmie Kerr
T. A.rogers
Wayne Harris
Q. R. Justiss
Horace Coffman
Mines
Cecil Lofland
Dick Cosby
Alex McDonald
Fred Pinkston
Cecil Buck
Milton Greer
Sunshine Study Club Members Share Vacation Notes
Eighteen members met at 9 38 p.m. Tuesday for a brunch at Mrs. A D Montgomery’s home 24 Bist Street. Hostesses were Mrs. J D Gammill Mrs Frank Cass Mrs M D Lakey and Mrs J C Sanders. Mrs G F Dawson led the business meeting and yearbooks were given out. She read Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s poem The Sweetest Lives. A review of You Can Be Beautiful by Hobbs will be given by Mrs H D DeLaney at 3 p.m. Sept 20 at Mrs J T Langford’s home 2506 55th Street.
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Sunshine Study Club
A.D. Montgomery
Bist St
J. D. Gammill
Frank Cass
M. D. Lakey
J. C. Sanders
G. F. Dawson
Elzabeth Barrett Browning
Hobbs
H. D. DeLaney
J. T. Langford
55Th St
Women Riders Meet Set At Kirby Home
The Lubbock Women Riders Club will meet at 10 a.m. Thursday at Mrs. L. H. Kirby’s home 2301 29th Street. Women interested in horseback riding are invited to attend.
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Kirby
Lubbock
The Mother's Prayers and the Subordination Trap
The text argues that coercive parental faith, where a mother claims to speak for God, fosters domination over a child. It explains how obedience is tied to promised care and questions why long obedient behavior often yields resentment when promised rewards fail to appear. It warns that love can degenerate into a bargain.
Rush Week Activities Continue at Texas Tech Sororities
Period I rush parties are held in private homes with Alpha Chi Omega Alpha Phi Delta Delta Delta Delta Gamma Gamma Phi Beta Kappa Alpha Theta Nappa Kappa Gamma Phi Mu Pi Beta Phi Sigma Kappa Zeta Tau Alpha listed with hosts. Period II is Thursday and Period VI Friday. Bids delivered to halls Saturday at 5 p.m.
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Lubbock
Texas Tech
Alpha Chi Omega
Clayton Carter
17Th St
Alpha Phi
W. E. Stott Jr
Delta Delta Delta
H. T. Luther
Iist
Delta Gamma
O. Robert Hand
W. 18Th
Gamma Phi Beta
PTA Group Plans Thursday Meeting At Roosevelt Clubhouse
The Roosevelt Parent Teacher Association will hold an 8 p.m. Thursday meeting at the Roosevelt Clubhouse. A panel discussion on homework will be presented by Miss Selma Carlile, chairman, with panel members George Dahlas, Judy Pounds, Douglas, and Mrs. A B Meadows.
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Roosevelt Parent Teacher Association
Roosevelt Clubhouse
Selma Carlile
George Dahlas
Judy Pounds
Ll Douglas
A. B. Meadows
Woods Family Reunion Held in Mackenzie State Park
Members of the Woods family gathered for a reunion at Mackenzie State Park on Sunday. Attendees included relatives from Lubbock and out of town, with numerous spouses and children listed among the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woods
Lubbock
C. L. Woods
FE. W. Woods
Gene Woods Jr
Joe Beard
Bride Weds in Net Over Satin at Clovis Ceremony
The bride wore a net and white satin gown with lace bodice long sleeves and a halo of apple blossoms. She carried yellow rosebuds atop a white Bible. Attendants included Arvetta Beckwith as maid of honor and Ganelle Tucker Nancy Montgomery as bridesmaids.
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Flovdada
Arvetta Beckwith
Clovis
Ganelle Tucker
Slaton
Nancy Montgomery
Littlefield
Miss Beckwith
Robert Montgomery
Bob Connor
Rusty Hendrick
Grady Clark Jr
Jimmy Duncan
Lubbock
Hollis Shewmake
The
Santa Fe Railroad Co
Lubbockite Returns From Celebration
Mrs HW V Bigham of 215 21st St returns from a weekend trip to Athene where she attended the 50th wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs J W Caldwell. She and Mrs Caldwell are sisters and the Ribble family of near Graham also celebrated golden wedding milestones.
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HW. V. Bigham
21St St
Athene
J. W. Caldwell
Mrs. Caldwell
W. A. Ribble
Near
Graham
Caldwell
Today’s Calendar Lubbock clubs and circles meet
A busied schedule lists numerous women’s groups across Lubbock: Meadowbrook and College Avenue Church of Christ circles meet in churches. Dorcas Welfare Society at Welfare Center. many circle gatherings at homes on 39th and 30th Streets. a Rose Society event at Municipal Garden and Art Center. an AAUW Bookman Group meeting at 1 15 p.m. at the Tea Room, with several Bible classes planned at Sunset and Broadway church venues.
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New York
UPI
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Marvin Smith JR
Miss Martin
New Zealand
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Ock
Aubbock Superior
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Friendship Temple
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Port Said
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PTA Group
Lokey Cleaners
Lubbock’s
Avenue 9
Dan Gerber
Sitter
Gerber
Baby
Lubbock Country Club Women's Assn
Meadowbrook Women’s Golf Assn
Hub City
Duplicate Bridge Club
Ian
Slide Road
Seventh Day Adventist Dorcas Welfare Society
Colgary
Church of Christ Ladies Bible
Church
Sunset Church of Christ Ladies Bible Class
John W. Shaw
18Th St
Vandelia
Church of Christ Ladies
College Avenue
First Baptist Wms
Rosalie Mills Appleby
D. EB. Sellers
Nadine Brewer
Gilbert Woodside
Elouise Cauthen
Gene Guyer
Ola Culpepper
J. W. Shaddix
Betty Jane Ewen
W. J. Davis
Dorcas Fowler
W. J. Dennison
Avis McCullough
Jackson West
Country Club
Winona
J. C
Edwards
Lubbock Rose Society
Municipal Garden and Art Center
Aauw Bookman Group
Pat Ridge
Lubbock Women's Clubhouse
Nigeria
Lubbock Superior Meat CO
Dial
Posture Foundation
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