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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1961

Page

3

Texas Tech rush week ends with 290 sorority bids

Texas Techs 11 Greek letter sororities handed 290 bids after a week of rushing. Miss Florence Phillips announced pledges across ALPHA CHI DELTA DELTA DELTA GAMMA PHI BETA KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA SIGMA KAPPA TETA TAU ALPHA and other chapters naming numerous new members from Abilene Dallas Fort Worth Lubbock Amarillo and beyond with many listed by name and hometowns.

Texas Tech Florence Phillips Tech Alpha Chi Een Ayers Patti Corpus Barron Patricia Odessa Bell Fan Abilene Billings Linda Leu Fort Worth Brooks Judy Dallas Carver Arlinda Abilene Saree Patsy Midland Marilyn Graham Fanlon Arian Mete Fanie Keeton Lynda Louise Betty Teese McMurrey Bev Ofing Busan Mary' Kathryn Miler Ee Abilene Houston Madsen Ean Simonton Powell Sandcom Stevens Ons Las Vegas N.M Summerout Vernon Tipton Lenda Bellaire Ilven Judy Marie Mid Lynda Vilven Delta Delta Adamson Clarte Bryant Bev- Fletcher Shelia Forte Diame Farmington N.bm Fuqua Fren Gillespie Lady Jane Galveston Mary Catherine Linton Earrham Kersey Susanne Long Cora el Paso Mayo Jan Karren Wichita Falls Oliver Rodgers Nonnie Rogers Brenda Helen Farming M.i Sanders Melinda Kay Wichite” Falls Schmite Mary Ann Borger Luftt DeVonna Taylor Yu Vonda Muleshoa Ann M Graham Wedgeworth Sand el Paso Wheeler Dorothy Ann Austin Yarborough Linds el Delta Gamma Barhydt Jacquelyn Hinsue Lubbock Hunt Holly Angod Claudia Kendall Bede Kerfoot Carol Erfight Jackie San Antonio McAbee Betty Jayne Pace Anita Pariette Darieen Roach Rohrdanz Sanderson Sharon Sandifer Kaye Scoggins Diena Scott Linde Louise Scroggie Carol Ann Sinclair Susan Greenville Smith Karen Sue Stewart Richardson Barrett Bradley Julie Amarillo Brownlow Peggy Deason Pat Dorsey Judy Faye Big Lake Edie Linda Harlingen Garret Eileen George Sandra Plainview Hicks Stacia Higginbotham Corpus Christi Hobbs Johnson Janet Ruth Bonham Langley Janey Lansdown Joyce Martin Gloria Jeanne Seymour Joy Bhatt Sondra Brownwood Prather Rebecca I 'Paso Page Lee Paro Queen Schultz Lana J Slaughter Lousanne Houston Bandra Teal Barbara Jon Thomas Mary Ruth Traylor Carolyn Ruth White Sally Armarillo Zeleny Rosemary Mainview Ball Jeane Cunatte Attene Cali Sailioux Cheri Nhele Dal de Pauw Gali Fouch Beverly Jo Foreman Dailes Gibbs Sydney Goodman Pecos Hill Fins Paso Reginia Ann Imington Jonin Helens Mie Lena McMurry McQuiek Nelda Nelson Maegene Kay Steele Kitty P Diane Taylor Randee N Dimmitt Breen Catherine Paris France Brown Beverly Davidson Davis Susie Earl Gleason Ington Joan Raha Houston Lehnhard Little Pennelopye Killeen Laughenties Jane Eet Lackel Mosher Osbott Kathy Dalian Rhew Karen Lana Richerson Judith Waco Shoemaker Nancy Strawn Cynthia Nan Cleburne Tipps Vinyard Sherch Wagner Walker Lana Kay Walter Nell Anne Welch Sally Kay Seguin MU Aldridge Mary Jane Bates Suzanna Ner Gwynne Liberty Harrison Mary Louise Logan Marsh Morris Nancy Jo Neil Nancy Kay West Corpus Christ Weddige Diane Teta Tau Alpha Barker Barbara Lou Biering Black Sandra Jane Chaney Suzanne Cowan Cynthia Anne Edmiston Weatherford Fox Trudy San Angelo Friend Nancy E Ozona Gaston Hamilton Lana Henderson Carol Louise Herndon Lacy Jo Anne O'Donnell Morgan Patsy Alice Neal Judith Ann Beeville Nolan Linda Ann Robstown Owen Reed Luanna Sloan Bunnie Dianne Grenview Teague Latrice Brownfeld Tolleson Tana Karen Daling Vanderwoude Ann Waggoner Ward Maryueis Warren Lynn

Listening for a parent and child in a tale of attention

A mother dismisses a seven year old’s plea about a broken doll carriage wheel and later, mindful of her own childhood, she listens to her son Jeff’s excuse to avoid a store trip. The piece argues that adult attentiveness reflects unresolved parental hurts rather than genuine care.

Jeff Mama

She Mature Perot Do We Merely Wish To Appear Interested?

A column by Mrs. Muriel Lawrence examines parental control in family dynamics. It discusses a mother’s fear of seeming unkind and how the half remembered personal pledge shapes interactions with her child Jeff, highlighting when help is genuine versus used to stall.

Mrs. Muriel Lawrence Jeff Mt Navy

Engagement of Daphne Rita Matejowsky to Leon Stewart

Mrs Elmo Matejowsky announces the engagement of her daughter Daphne Rita to Leon Douglas Stewart son of Mr and Mrs Buell H Stewart of Yakima Washington The wedding is set for 7 pm October 7 at Lubbock Redeemer Lutheran Church

Abernathy Elmo Matejowsky Daphne Rita Leon Douglas Stewart Buell H. Stewart Yakima Wash Lubbock Redeemer Lutheran Church

Facial expression shapes beauty in women

Many women overlook that facial expression matters as much as a clear complexion or attractive features. A glum or irritable look often undermines perceived beauty, making expression a key part of overall appearance.

Two for Teeth: Own Two Brushes and Alternate Drying

A health tip advises keeping at least two toothbrushes and rotating use to let each dry. If possible, dry brushes in the sun to reduce bacteria lingering in bristles.

Hoodlums and Arguments Spark Restaurant Dilemma

Dear Maxine and readers weigh in on a slummy Mexican restaurant scene where a man bags out a woman during a quarrel, and the proprietor is urged to act. Ann Landers counsels against getting involved and notes danger and responsibility rest with the establishment.

Ann Landers Wallace Maxine

Student Visits Orient Highlights Atheism Views In Japan

Miss Ayn Rhea daughter of Mr and Mrs J B Rhea Level land Highway visited her parents after a two month Orient tour. A Rice University student in Houston she was selected as a national youth ambassador by the Juliette Low Foundation and Experiment in Family Living. In Tokyo she lived with a family that lost four sons in World War II and observed rising socialist youth influence and widespread atheism. She believed 90 percent of students are atheists and noted Buddhism decline with limited Christian progress, while Catholic missions show some impact. She spoke of Japan’s dense countryside, improving living standards and the balance of western influence with traditional life, and plans to share experiences with Girl Scout groups.

Ruby Osborn Ayn Rhea J. B. Rhea Levelland Hwy Orient Houston Rice University Miss Rhea Juliette Low iTokyo Japan Rhea Socialist Party Lubbock

Calendar items and wedding notice from Bayless area

A long calendar of community meetings across Bayless, Lubbock, and nearby towns lists groups from Plainsmen Mothers Club to YWCA activities at various times and venues. A wedding date is announced for Miss Mary Joan Myers and Bobby Wood with parents’ names and the planned Friday, September 29 ceremony.

Lockney Mary Joan Myers Bobby Wood George Myers J. D. Wood

Archery Will Aid Women in Posture and Fitness

New York writer Gay Pauley profiles Myrtle Miller, pillar of archery expansion, noting archery improves posture and slim waistlines. At Teela-Wooket camp in Vermont's Green Mountains, the Millers train instructors and compete nationally, with Miller citing rising U S archery numbers and safety pushes in schools.

Gay Pauley New York UPI Myrtle Miller Miller Toy Manufacturing United States Canada Europe South America Howard iHill Jean Lee Lombardo Manhattan

Plaid touches in wedding dress code debated at shop

S&Q Clothiers offers advice on wedding attire as readers discuss plaid accessories and daytime tuxedo acceptability. A customer asks how to style for a morning ceremony while shop tips suggest jackets, striped trousers, and dress pointers to coordinate colors.

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