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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1969
Page
7
THDA outlines a unique convention segment featuring citizenship safety cultural arts and recreation life 4-H and health with experts guiding member projects Hightard Club led by Stein citizenship committee directs work A fashion show opens the convention Speakers include Dr Bardin Nelson Baylord Dental College and Helen Poe world traveler author and lecturer from Dallas
An a dance party is planned for Incrowd members at 7 30 p m Friday in the home of Mrs Sonja Hallenbeck 4912 48th St The Incrowd is a social group for single adults ages 25 45 with college or professional status Membership is by invitation only Information on the group is available to interested persons.
To stop eggs from cracking while boiling, add a little salt to the water. This simple trick helps stabilize the temperature and keeps shells intact during cooking.
A reader is invited to explore quick fashion tips emphasizing a slim silhouette and flattering shapes for women. The piece promises simple steps to enhance appearance and confidence through styling choices.
Readers ask Ann Landers about sex education in public schools and SIECUS. The columnist explains SIECUS founder Mary Calderone, cites supportive medical groups, and argues sex education is beneficial, advocating at home discussion and early teaching.
Roeet First National fr. Mattos will host a nursing program. Official greeters will include committee members Mines Williams and others. A remote center television donation to a dorm is noted. Mrs Zell Richards outlines USS plans for staff at the Panhandle South Plains Fair. A cancer patient care conference is set for September 20 at Koko Palace with Drs Merrick Reese Collier Harper and others. Gertrude Linn will discuss American Cancer Society services. Next meeting is October 9 in Lubbock Women’s Club.
Mrs Ph A Wisin of Lambbock Osimes TM was honored with a birthday dinner Saturday night at the home of her son J 1D Willson and family. Attending were multiple Willson relatives from Lubbock Stephenville Amherst Brownfield Thalon and others. She will observe her 81st birthday today and is mother to six sons and four daughters.
Goodwill Industries announces a special sale of donated clothing and housewares at Murphy Co. building in downtown Lubock. Proceeds support the Goodwill workshop on 711 18th St, aiding persons with mental physical or other handicaps in finding work.
Aliss Cecilia Hernandez bride elect of Roy Morton received a bridal shower Monday at 4807 W 8th St hosted by Mrs. Fred Crismillan. Hostesses included Mrs. Mex, McKenzie, Arliss Bickford, T. R. Flanagan, Don Stewart Jr, Lynn Jones and Winston Jones. Special guests were the mothers Mary Hernandez and Mrs John A. Morton and the bride elects grandmother Mrs Frances Hernandez. The blue and white color scheme featured in the decorations. The couple plans to marry September 20 at Highland Baptist Church.
A historian estimates the Duke of Buckingham's white velvet suit trimmed with stones would cost about 1 million dollars today. Designer Mike Howard notes the 70 000 pound original price from James I era as a reference point for fashion costs.
The annual meeting of the ULS Highway 87 Improvement Association gathers today and Wednesday at Brady with Lubbock delegation led by Jack Strong Vice President northern division County Judge Rodrick L Shaw Bob Reedy and Bruce Kattmann. The session covers Interstate 27 designation along the highway and related development work.
Members of the Sigma Kappa Alumnae association host a get acquainted party at 7 p.m. today honoring new pledges of the Gamma Theta chapter at the Lodge, 4208 19th St.
A brief cooking tip suggests adding a pinch of sugar to gravy to help keep it smooth and free of lumps. The note emphasizes a simple adjustment to improve texture in everyday kitchen use.
Heloise readers share quick home hacks. A mother uses a loud Dixie record to rouse three children for 7am wakeups and bus rides. Other tips include piercing breakfast rolls with a fork for fluffier insides and storing fabric scraps in mesh bags for quick spotting.
A 55 year old laboratory introduces Mitchum Antiperspirant promising effective underarm dryness for heavy perspiration. Available in liquid or cream forms, each priced at five dollars with guaranteed protection for those who despaired of relief.
Friena church witnesses the marriage of the Riethmayer Elliott couple. Bride presented in maroon gown as Doyle Elliott and Mire W. Riethmayer stand with the families of Friena. The ceremony continues with vows pledged as Lea presides.
The ceremony for Mackenzie Peay and Chet Grimsley took place at the Missionary Center of the Fave Allefiy Church at 2:30. Attendants included Bryan Klilett and Pat Haynes. The bride, a 1968 Friona graduate and Texas Tech student, will be a sophomore. The groom, a 1967 Friona graduate, is a senior. A reception followed in Fellowship Hall. They plan to live in Canyon near West Texas State University.
Mrs. Marvin Dvoracek presided at the Techsan Garden Jubilee meeting held at Mrs. S. M. Kennedy’s home 3705 67th St Platts were planned for members to attend the Lubbock Council of Garden Clubs Flower Show on Oct 14-75 Assisting with hostess duties were Mrs. Chester Jaynes and Mrs. Thomas Lombard Jr A workshop is planned for 730 pm Sunday in the home of Mrs. Dean Smith 3805 4th St Arrangement preparations will be entered in the Panhandle south Ploing Fair Vancouver has a down feel
A New York dermatologist reports estrogenic hormones visibly smooth facial and neck wrinkles with no irritation or systemic effects. A 56 year old laboratory promotes HORMONEX Beauty Serum tested on 115,000 women. twelve days use yields noticeable improvement with refunds offered if unsatisfied.
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