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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1968

Page

6

Ann Landers column stirs reader letters about pre engagement rings

Readers debate the ethics of jewelers marketing pre engagement rings and teen credit. A chain store says it will stop promoting such merchandise to avoid negative teenage morality. A reader asks for guidance on improving intimacy with a husband, and Ann Landers offers advice while inviting problems to be mailed for publication.

Ann Landers Catherine the Great Carry Nation Little Goody Two Shoes Mt. Olympus Jewelers of America C. D. Kaufmann

A Lovelier You Care For Leather By Mary Sue Miller

Leather fashions are popular with coats jackets vests shirts pants and more. The piece advises tender care for smooth and suede leathers including cleaning methods pressing drying and storage notes. Readers may write Mary Sue Miller in care of Lubbock Avalanche Journal for details.

Mary Sue Miller New York Lubbock

Travel Club Plans Meeting At YWCA

The Armchair Travel Club at the YWCA meets at 7 50 p m today at 1641 Broadway Ridge. Cal Ret Krimsey T Miller 2622 24th St will present slides and a talk on Morocco. club meets fourth Tuesday of each month and is open to YWCA members with guest visits.

Young Woman's Christian Assn Ywca Ridge Broadway Morocco Cal Krimsey T. Miller 24Th St YWCA

Tea Honors New Tech Chapter Mothers at Alpha Phi

Mrs. Joe Guy Smith, president of the Dallas Alpha Phi Mothers club, was guest of honor at a Sunday afternoon tea hosted by the Lubbock Mothers club of Alpha Phi. The event honored mothers of new members in the Tech chapter.

Joe Guy Smith Dallas Alpha Phi Mothers Club Lubbock CHI Omega Chi Omega Mothers Club New Tech Chi Omega Lodge 19Th St

Lemons For Beauty Lemons For Beauty

Advertises Lemon Jelwyn a skin freshener claimed to clear blemishes, even skin tone and refine texture. It also touts use in shampoo rinse for hair shine and urges readers to ask a druggist for the product.

Women’s Division Winners at Panhandle South Plains Fair

First place winners in the Panhandle South Plains Fair Women’s Department culinary division are listed across seven classes. Bread, cake, cookies, candies, canned foods, pickles, and preserves awards named as co superintendents Mrs. Bob Rich and Mrs. Raimon Coleman with numerous regional participants from Slaton Floydada Idalou and other towns.

Clarence Oswalt Rt. 5 Panhandle South Plains Fair T. C. Ells 57Th St Milt Audrey Slaton C. A. Putman Erskine Sheryl Potts Idalou Bob Rich Raimon Coleman Gerald Sirpless Sirpless Robert Rhea Putman C. P. Moss Jim Kubacak Pam Ream Ropesville Bennie Hagens A. H. Kreis Floydada Angel Food Kreis T. C. Ellis Kre Dimmitt A. C. Bowden Bowden Audrey Idalon Melvin Teakell H. G. Church Laura Broadstreet J. L. Rochelle Church Kubacak Mattie Jones W. P. Davis Amherst Connie Anderson Don Wendel Susan Campbell Lorenzo

Christmas Branch Honoring Bride-Elect Karol Kuykendall

A Christmas Branch event at Mrs. Winston Robertson’s home honors Karol Kuykendall bride-elect of George Fletcher. Cohosts include Mrs. Wayne Finnell and others. decorations are green and gold. They plan to marry Oct. 12 at First Christian Church.

Winston Robertson W. 15Th St Karol Kuykendall George Fletcher Wayne Finnell Curtis Sterling Warrick Carr Roger Kuykendall Robert Fletcher G. T. Kuykendall

Readings Given At Loyalty Club

Loyalty Club met Friday afternoon at Mrs. Hattie Stagner’s home with Mrs. W. M. Freeman presiding. Readings by Mrs. W. B. Mays and Mrs. Greer and prayers led by Mrs. E. V. Stubbs. Next meeting set for Oct. 4 at Mrs. Mays’ home 2623 30th St. at 2:30 p.m. Bluebird gifts exchanged. guests included Mrs. C. O. Fox, J. B. Banks and J. E. Gordon. fifteen members attended.

Loyalty Club Hattie Stagner 38Th St W. M

Delta Zeta Hosts Backyard Pot-Luck Supper

The Delta Zeta Alumnae Chapter held a Friday night backyard pot-luck at Mrs. Ernest Nall’s home 3410 45th St. Prospective members and husbands of alumnae were guests. Mrs. P. Melville Larson presided and Mrs. Warren S. Walker assisted as hostess.

Delta Zeta Sorority Ernest Nall P. Melville Larson Warren S. Walker

Kinshasa Area Receives $17 Million U.S. Grant

Leopoldville reports a $17 million U S grant for Kinshasa region to support development projects and regional infrastructure expansion. Officials say the funding will back urban improvements and community programs in the Kinshasa area.

Leopoldville Kinshasa Area

Princess Grace To Arrive For Texas Fashion Gala

Princess Grace of Monaco and Prince Ranier arrive in San Antonio for a HemisFair French Pavilion gala benefiting the Texas Association for Retarded Children. The event features Paris couture in a world premiere ballet style show at the St. Anthony Hotel with 498 guests at $50 a seat. They will visit the Alamo and HemisFair before traveling to Houston and beyond.

San Antonio Tex Grace Monaco Prince Ranier HemisFair Grand Couturiers Paris Texas Association For Retarded Houston Guadalajara Mexico City Princes Grace St. Anthony Hotel Alamo Pierre Balmain Chiristian Dior Givenchy Greg Vin Jean Patou Nina Ricci Yves St. Laurent Phillipe Venet A Tarbes France

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