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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1968
Page
9
The residential section of the United Fund campaign holds an organizational meeting today at 12 30 p m at the Lubbock Women's Club with Mrs Pat Moore as chairwoman and Mrs Car roll Cobb as vice chairwoman hosting.
Twenty two zone chairmen from diverse city areas will recruit block workers for the Residential drive planned from 5 30 to 8 30 p m on October 29. Mrs Moore Mrs Cabb J C Chambers and Margaret Henderson provide guidance with film When Laughter Dies and a slide show. The Residential/Women's Division aims at 11000 toward a total United Fund goal of 662908 32 for 28 agencies.
Miss Terry Lynn Morlen, daughter of Mr and Mrs William L Morten, and Patrick Dowd, son of Mrs Hector B Dowd and the late Mr Dowd, wed in Las Vegas. They will live at Riverside Drive New York City and Community Drive Dallas where Dowd works in merchandising markets. Mrs Dowd attended Texas Tech and North Texas State University and is a member of 500 Incorporated in Dallas.
Phi Sigma Alpha chapters of Texas honor members and review The Good Life by Mrs. Bob Miller. A memorial service for Mrs. James Kirkpatrick was led by Mrs. Co. T. Guy. A benefit sale runs Oct 7 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Lubbock Women's Club led by Mrs. C. B. Batson. Founders Day tea Sept 22 3 p.m. at Holiday Inn East. Next meeting Oct 8 at 7 p.m. in Lubbock Women's Club.
The Women’s Department of the Reorganized Church met at Mrs. Jack Fears home. A devotional and lesson on Sacrifice and Obedience followed. A rummage sale date of Oct. 26 was set and a Mother and Daughter Retreat is planned Sept. 14-15 at a church camp near Mahill New Mexico.
Cowan Home Demonstration Club met at the Precinct 1 Club house Tuesday morning with Mrs. Leroy Lane presiding. Officers elected were Mrs. Lynn JB. Jones president, Mrs. Bobby Hindman vice president, Mrs. Bug Autry secretary treasurer, and Mrs. Lane council delegate. Visitors were Mrs. Lilly Shelton and Mrs. James Coy. seven members attended.
An old style shoe advertisement promotes Hush Puppies casuals with a tongue in cheek Noah’s ark joke. It touts lifetime water repellency Breathin Brushed Pig skin and the brand’s smart look. Holt's Shoes in Monterey Center carries the line with fitters and daily hours listed.
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