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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1968

Page

8

Kress Chapter Named Outstanding in Area 1 Homemakers

Plainview special report recalls the 1967 68 Area 1 Young Homemakers awards banquet at Plainview High School selecting the Kress chapter as outstanding. Roosevelt and Clarendon took seconds and thirds. Childress named outstanding new chapter ahead of Muleshoe Dumas Lakeview and Memphis. Jamie Lou Henderson received a 100 scholarship, with awards to advisers Rowena Rucker Pittman Harris Wilson Burgess and others.

Plainview Kress Young Homemaker Area 1 Young Homemakers of Texas Plainview High School Young Farmers of Texas R. B. Stanton Idalou Roosevelt and Clarendon Childress Muleshoe Dumas Lakeview Memphis Jamie Lou Henderson Wolfforth Rowena Rucker Pampa Fannie Pittman Kress Glenda Harris Roosevelt Jeanette Wilson Balls Beryl Burelsmith Dean Bradley Hereford Sue Burgess Sudan Mary Phillips Floydada Jo Anne Bray Nancy Morckel Ollie Liner Wanda Marble Lockney Lynn Bourland Doris Weir Hale Center Stanton Ferman McBeth Benny Sides Pudd, Wiseman Bill Brandt Friona David Prewitt Larry Dobbs

Ann Landers Advice Column Notes on Raccoon Myths and Family Matters

Readers submit questions spanning raccoon breeding myths and a boarding school decision for a son with stuttering. Ann Landers provides factual corrections on raccoons and practical guidance, including a stance on the boarding school option and a leg shaving age, with community submissions directed to the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal.

Ann Landers

A Lovelier You Fashions Determine The Figure

Mary Sue Miller explains how fashion shapes the feminine silhouette with a high bosom line and darts. She offers two exercise routines to firm and lift the chest, urging slow, vigorous work for a trimmer look and inviting readers to write in care of the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal for more beauty tips.

Ann Landers Lubbock Avalanche-Journal New York Mary Sue Miller

Hadassah Chapter Plans Tea Wednesday

Lubbock Hadassah will hold a Membership Tea at 1 p.m. Wednesday at 2004 S Second Street, with Rabbi Aleander Kline speaking on What Hadassah Means to Me. Mrs. Max Stettner, president, will lead the business meeting.

Lubbock Hadassah Sam Keliskey S2nd Aleander Kline Max Stettner

Dr McClung Reads Vows For Daughter In Plainview

Dr Roy C McClung president of Wayland Baptist College read double ring wedding vows at First Baptist Church Plainview for his daughter Nancy Kay and Frank Rogene Chaddick. The couple will reside in Wichita Falls where the groom serves in the U S Air Force.

Plainview Roy C. McClung Wayland Baptist College First Baptist Church Nancy Kay McClung Frank RoGene Chaddick McClung Tim Trammell First Baptist R. C. Chaddick Chaddick Donna Beaty Dallas Peggy Check Morton Mike McClung Irving Russell Lyndell Chaddick Houston James Chaddick Glenn Schlather Marvin Marshall Mark McClung Jerry Blasingame Joe Don Hadley Wichita Falls U. S. Air Force

Hosiery and Household Hacks From Heloise Readers

A collection of practical tips from Heloise readers offers laundry hacks such as stacking nylons on an arm for washing and drying as one piece, quick hair dryer drying, improvised crutch makeshifts, and anti nesting silverware guidance. Other notes include coin can stamps storage ideas and purse placement to prevent theft during exits.

Heloise Helen Heloise P. S Ithus Geraldine Nordby

Crown Goes To Jan Petit Miss Hale County Cotton Queen 1968

Jan Petit, 18, was crowned Hale County Cotton Queen 1968 at a Hale Center high school event. She is a freshman at Lubbock Christian College, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Swan Petit. Runners up were Donna Hooper and Sherry Littlejohn. The event drew over 200 attendees and was sponsored by the Hale County Women’s Cotton Promotion Committee. Judges were Mrs. Terry Scarbrough, Tut Tawwater, and Mrs. Jerry Gilleland. Plaques and gifts were donated by local merchants.

Hale Center Jan Petit Hale County Miss Petit Lubbock Christian College Swan Petit Donna Hooper D. J. Hooper Sherry Littlejohn Willie D. Littlejohn Hale County Women's Cottons Promotion Committee Avere Terry Scarbrough Lubbock Tut Tawwater Plainview Jerry Gilleland

Mrs. Lansford Is Club Hostess For Friday Meeting

Needle Club met Friday morning at 1924 Main St with seventeen members and one guest Mrs. Hallie Willis. Co-hostesses were new officers Mrs. S. E. Lawrence Mrs. H. E. Selby and Miss Mildred Hearn. Next meeting planned for 3 p.m. Oct. 11 at 2215 20th St. American motorists traveled an estimated 967 billion vehicle miles during 1967.

Happy Hour Needle Club E. L. Lansford Main St Hallie Willis Club S. E. Lawrence H. E. Selby Mildred Hearn Henry Brown 20Th St

Cream For Beauty Cherish Youthful Complexion At Night

At bedtime massage the skin with vitalizing night cream. Apply to cheeks forehead and throat then around the eyes with light fingertip strokes. The tonic qualities aim to smooth surface dryness and tiny lines and enhance supple complexion.

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