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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1935
Page
6
A column by Margager Turner highlights Mrs. Ethel Terrell of Lubbock High appealing to local women to hire part time help for girls who must work to continue schooling. Readers are urged to call Terrell for dependable sitters and emphasize the modest cost of enabling a girl to stay in high school.
Women of the Panhandle and South Plains prepare entries for their fair exhibits. Entry books open Thursday at 9 a.m. in the women's building, close Friday at 1 p.m. Shipped items arrive Monday. Perishables accepted Sept 23. Miss Delia Wilkinson directs the department with assistants listed. Special textile rules restrict imports and require finished work. competitions limit entries and prohibit sale items. Culinary rules bar professionals. bread and cake judged Sept 23. Garden club sponsors plants and cut flowers. a flower show accompanies a watermelon rind pickle recipe from Miss Wilkinson’s files rediscovered via Mrs. Pierce.
Two young women showcase refined fall ensembles. The first wears a military-inspired soft hairy tweed topcoat with leather buttons a belted back guardsman scarf and suede bag and shoes. The second sports a rough tweed plaid two piece suit with a stir blouse and brogues complemented by a pigskin glove crushed fedora and feathered trim.
The DAR outlines monthly meeting topics and leaders through May. Activities include reviews of Helden's book Alkatte Trails, discussions on preservation of historical spots, markers in Texas, and observations on the Texas Centennial progress with hostesses named for each session.
Miss Celia Patricia Williams daughter of Mr and Mrs P A Williams Merrow Oklahoma and Bob H McCall son of Mr and Mrs L C McCall Muskogee Oklahoma were married at 6 30 p m Thursday in the First Christian church study in Sioux City Indiana The couple’s connection includes McCall a five year Avalanche Journal reporter and city hall reporter for the Sioux City Journal Norman Agathon was best man Miss Williams a University of Oklahoma graduate with past studies at Oklahoma College for Women Phillips University and Central State Teachers College McCall attended Phillips Northeastern State Teachers College and the University of Missouri where he belonged to Alpha Sigma Phi Pre wedding parties were held for Miss Williams in Marion.
Mrs. Marcus Helber leads the PTA in upgrading the school’s playroom and theater space with blue and cream benches curtains and a tan red color scheme. The rest room adds forty cots for daily fifteen minute rest period and pupils bring towels or shawls. Easels work benches and tools equip the work room for toy models.
Miss Delia Wilkinson invites women directors and superintendents of the women's division for a coffee Monday at 9 o'clock. Guests include executives, with plans for clothing donations to needy children and mothers. A box for dress bundles will be placed at the school for contributions.
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