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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1960
Page
8
Margaret Turner presents National Education Association guidance on home and family roles in boosting grades. Practical steps cover health nutrition reading spelling arithmetic science social studies and homework with parental involvement, discipline, and collaboration with teachers.
A personal shower Thursday night honored Miss Denevee Turner, bride-elect of Huey Darby of Ropesville, with Mrs. Tommy Sewell as hostess and assistance from Mrs. Merlin Harger and Mrs. Don Baker. Mothers of the couple attended, and the couple plans to marry May 5 at First Baptist Church.
A review of Pioneer Go Home by Powell was given by Mrs Mingus at the Lubbock CPAs Auxiliary meeting hosted by the Lubbock Women's Clubhouse. Guests included several members, with Mrs Swindle announced as new member. The luncheon date and a school advice anecdote appear, followed by a missing dog notice for a black male Chihuahua named Hijo from 4508 43rd St. Four children are involved.
A resident expresses strong discontent over pets wandering away, something he has never done, and provides a contact telephone SW9-5485 for follow up.
Daily listings show Lib hock Woren's Clathouse Llano Estacado Bridge Club at 7:44 PM, Garden-Arts Center events at Brae Gardens and Hub City, and Garden-Arts Center auditorium programs. Recent precinct results record winners Bill Anthony and Mrs. Ted Cope, with Mr. and Mrs. Roook in first place, and Mr. and Mrs Wot Bills in third.
Joann Davis of Amherst helps her mother Thursday with entries in the preserves and jellies division of the Panhandle South Phans Fair. Officials say a record number of entries is expected in all divisions of the women’s department as the fair opens at 9 AM Monday.
A local shopper sought higher quality furniture within the family budget and, after shopping last week, bought a set that met her standards. The purchase reflected careful comparison of price and value, showing the family's concern for lasting pieces.
Lubbock League of Women Voters to maintain a booth at the Panhandle South Plains Fair with a voting machine demonstration and publications. The device will operate Monday through Saturday next week from 2 to 3 30 p.m. A luncheon panel discussed plans and the league will seek petitions to urge county commissioners to buy or rent the voting machine. Mrs. Braunagel will run a training school for board members on Sept. 29 in Lubbock. The league reports half its current drive budget realized by late October.
When threatened an enemy tries to pull a chuckwalla from its cave the lizard fills its lungs with air to defend itself making extraction difficult and slow for the pursuer.
Caldwell HD Club met Thursday at Mrs. Glyn Hamilton’s Rt. 2 home with recreation led by Mrs. W E Jones. Elected officers: president Mrs Fr L Jones vice president Mrs C A McDonald secretary treasurer and reporter Mrs W Jones council member Mrs Hamilton parliamentarian. Program Know Your Child presented by Mrs McDonald Mrs C S Wales and Mrs Hogan. Next meeting 2 p m Oct 13 at Mrs FE L Jones Rt 2.
Mrs. W. H. Woodell was elected president of Four Winds Home Demonstration Club at a Thursday meeting at Slide Rd. Clubhouse. Officers named include Mrs. G. T. Hemphill as vice president, Mrs. Royce C. Dobbs secretary treasurer, and Mrs. Donald Chaffin as council member. Nine members attended. Maureen Lester introduced as a new member. Next meeting set for 9:30 a.m. Oct. 6 at Mrs. A. R. Brady’s home.
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