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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1956

Page

3

Nine Promises of a Good Citizen featured in The Teses Clubwoman

The Woman's Angle discusses civic duties from the president down to the youth, presenting nine promises of good citizenship. It urges readers to assess ownership of citizenship, support honest officials, respect laws, pay taxes, support peace, avoid class bias, improve public education, and model citizenship at home, emphasizing active civic responsibility.

Fisenhawer Teses Uail Pcrme

Winners Named in Culinary and Textiles Shows

Glen Wages, superintendent of division 2, announced winners in culinary and textiles. First and second places awarded across categories include numerous named entrants and prize items such as desserts, confections, preserves, canned fruits, vegetables, and decorative china. The display emphasized holiday foods, confections, and garnishes with notes on presentation and interior decor.

Glen Wages Tesco Ee Weeman Sui Ensalse Thanpgor Paul den Minh Whee Poiman Wee Catr Ieee Williame Buchanan Tvisien Lutinek Benign Iret Church Steen Ringnulten Hunan Putman Dilling Dane Wilanis Als Pinappien Bissett Jae Willains Supleas Jane” Wiliam

Clever New Kitchen Curtain Ideas From October Issue

A reader friendly roundup offers fresh kitchen curtain ideas such as Circus curtains with scalloped canvas trims and Toschig curtains in smart patterns. Plaid matchstick blinds are featured as stylish options to modernize kitchens, with Better Homes and Goblins encouraging readers to grab the October issue.

Sting Toschig Homes & Goblins

Winners In Textiles Panhandle South Plains Textile Division results

Mrs Haskell Speer and Mrs Lon Lincicum announce Textile Division winners for the Panhandle South Plains event. Second and third place listings include numerous names and places with descriptions of crochet knitting and tatting projects. Strong entities include Panhandle South Plains and individual names. however OCR garble limits full clarity of all entrants and exact placements.

Haskell Speer Lon Lincecum Panhandle-South Plains Speer Worthnin Huttines Euclute Mullin Babas Rowe

Shower for Florence Axtell precedes October wedding

Miss Florence Mae Axtell was honored with a miscellaneous shower at the home of Mrs. J C Hughes on 47th Street. Silver and pottery gifts featured blue and white colors matching Oct. 18 bridal plans at Ford Memorial Chapel. Attending were the honoree, her mother, and relatives including Mrs. Eva MacPherson visiting from Maine. Also noted were a Girls Town visit by Mrs. T H Alexander and the International Rebekah Assemblies convention in Omaha. Family night at Lubbock Country Club plans buffet supper and games at 6:30 and 8:30 p.m.

South Plains Florence Mae Axtell Max Malone J.C. Hughes 47Th St Ira Owens Ford Memorial Chapel J. W. Axtell Walter Malone Olton Eva MacPherson Bridgewater Maine Axtell T. H. Alexander 37Th St Boys Town Neb Alexander International Association of Rebekah Assemblies Omaha Rebekah Assembly of Texas Cuba Netherlands Hawaii Raymond Gage Circle Back International Ladies Auxiliaries Patriarch Militant Arthur Summerfield United States

Bread-and-butter letters prompt return home

The text advises writing bread and butter letters promptly after visiting, stressing promptness over length to avoid seeming insincere. It lists names and scattered items from a craft or sewing division, implying a society or club newsletter with various members and projects.

Friday Night Set As Deadline For Sunday Society

New deadline for accepting news for the Sunday women's section is 6 p.m. Friday, not 1 p.m. Saturday as before. The church and social calendars must be at 12 noon Friday. Picture deadline for Sunday is 6 p.m. Thursday. Wedding stories in the Sunday edition cover ceremonies Friday through Sunday. stories older than two days won’t appear in Sunday.

Installation Rites Planned By Rainbows

Five girls were initiated when Assembly 98 Order of Rainbows Girls met Tuesday at the Masonic Hall Kaynell Anderson Karen Boyd Yvonne Hall Ethel Ann Glasscock Beverly Mitchell were named Worthy Advisor Madeline Holmes presided A practice for installation of Jean Shawver as Worthy Advisor will be held at 9 30 am Saturday The ceremony is to be held there that night at 7 30 o'clock Rita and Reba Stewart served refreshments to 43 members.

Assembly Order of Rainbows Masonic Hall Kaynell Anderson Karen Boyd Yvonne Hall Ethel Ann Glasscock Beverly Mitchell Madeline Holmes Jean Shawver Rita Reba Stewart

Twin Ring Vows Read In Double Wedding

The Rev Dr Jack M Lewis officiated a double ring ceremony Tuesday night for Miss Helen Marie Moore and William J Bates at 2603 1st Place. The bride wore lace over blue tafetta with a waltz skirt and a bouquet of white carnations. the groom is son of Mr and Mrs Ronald Bates. The couple will reside at 1627 10th St in Lubbock and both hold local employment.

Jack M. Lewis Helen Marie Moore Sam R William J. Bates Ronald Bates Nh Sl A. W. Bates 25Th St Yeudeau

Mrs Foster Hosts Forty-Two Club Meeting

Mrs George Foster of 1422 Broad Way hosted the Forty-two Club gathering on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Pearl Poulson presided in the president’s absence. two new members, Georgia Smith and Ollie Snyder, were admitted. Alfie Williams resigned. Next meeting planned October 1 at 2 p.m., hosted by Mrs A F Greene of 2423 Xrd St.

Foster George Foster Broad Way Pearl Poulson Georgia Smith Ollie Snyder Alfie Wiliams A. F. Greene Xrd

Todays Calendar Special P TA Events and Meetings

The page lists numerous schedule items from a local calendar including P TA meetings at 1 90 p m 1 30 p m and 7 30 p m plus club gatherings at various venues such as Dupitonte Bridge Country Club and Lubbock. It mentions church group activities with Bible study circles and missionary society circles and ends with a note that the Catholic Travel League cites the Holy Land as a popular pilgrimage site after Rome Lourdes and Fatima.

Tom Lubbock Eho Rebekah Sodat Whukeel Country Club Dupitonte Bridge Catholic Travel League Rome Lourdes Fatima Holy Land Israel

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