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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1961

Page

8

Award Winners Named In Arrangements At Fair

Readable fragments show Mrs Douglas Witt and Ralph Monford as notable winners in the arrangements division of the Panhandle South Plains Fair. Mentions of numerous entrants and judges reflect a bustling exhibition with various categories and prize allocations.

Douglas Witt Ralph Monford Mir Ssi Inermedig Panhandle South Plains St. Aml Budtory Mitra Hobbes Penney Smita Ince Semanderen Aden Blane Tran Mur Aire Che Za Jeeider Paine Mapes Mig Patton Hce Sandel Alden Barnett Panhandle South Plains Fair Canyon Acuff Rd

Culinary division winners bustling fair exhibits

The Panhandles South Plains Fair culinary division crowned winners amid decor and ribbons. Exhibits featured breads, cakes, candies, canned fruits and vegetables with Daugherty Home Demonstration Club of Floydada scoring the most points, followed by Cowan H D Club and Carlisle H D Club of Lubbock.

Panhandles South Plains Fair Jim. Lawson Daugherty Home Qub Floydada Cowan H-D Club Lubbock Carlisle H D Club H. G. Church 31St St A. H.kreis R. H. Crawford Floydadal

Local women share in Kerr canned fruit awards

Mrs Christenson and several women from Kerr county are named among winners in the Kerr canned fruits and vegetables awards. Recipients include Mrs L L Smith and Mrs C A Putman with other prize names such as Barbara Iterkey and Mrs Kreis. The page lists multiple winners across divisions, noting firsts seconds and thirds in various categories including cake, chocolate, and cookies as part of the awards ceremony.

L. L. Smith Idalou C. A. Putman Erskine Road H. Roughoffer Stanton Kerr Lass Manufacturing Corp Tnread Biscuite, Parm Crawford Secona“Oaf Prahamatta Woods Batiste Davis Reed Barbara Iterkey Vanda Lane Tout Falsa Sra Zachiewche Ton Ste Church Colfes Tester Leong Jr Tanokay Cimgamson Gack Heaney Gurmelty Sted Angel Tool Kreis Anel Fond Mtoe Gee Moores Deawford

Adventist Dorcas Welfare Center Calendar Notes

Calendar entries list church ladies Bible classes across multiple locations with times mostly around 9 30 am. It notes services and meetings at Sunset Church of Christ Southside Broadbay Coluare Tadlock Southside etc and references to community officers and cake sales, with stray names and fragmented phrases.

Vandelia Church of Christ My Church Sunset Church of Christ Ladies Subic Weharen College Avenue Church of Christ Ladies Bible Enaren Southside Church Broadbay Church of Christ Ladies Bible Lass Coluare Church of Christ Ladies Bible Cums

Atheneum Club Opens Season With Luncheon In Lubbock

The Atheneum Club kicked off the season with a Tuesday luncheon at the Lubbock Women's Clubhouse. Mrs. J. J. Elms presided as members shared vacation highlights including tours of 13 European countries and the Bahamas. Mrs. Charles A. Bird gave yearbooks and announced the theme Keys to Understanding Latin America. Bob Willoughby, stationed in Japan, visits family in Guyman Oklahoma before returning to duty in October.

Athenaeum Club Lubbock J. JP. Elms J. C. Richards Carl York Bahamas Charles A. Bird Latin America Bob Willoughby Japan Doyle G. Munkres Robert Jackson Guyman Okla

ABC Chapter Dinner Meeting At Lubbock Clubhouse

Members of the Golden Spread Chapter American Business Women met at the Lubbock Women Clubhouse on Monday night with Mrs. Elizabeth Farley presiding. Twenty seven members attended along with guests Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy C. Blake of Fort Worth and Miss Jean Powell. Joan Allen and Mrs. Earl Cummins were among those present. Mrs. Farley and Mrs. Sibyl Law spoke and Miss Jean Tucker received a Worker of the Year trophy. The next meeting is set for 7 pm October 29 at the clubhouse.

Golden Spread American Business Women Lubbock Elizabeth Farey Billy Meeks Robert Thurman LeRoy C. Blake Fort Worth Jean Powell J. H. Brock Joan Allen Earl Cum Colorado

Friendly Members Club Elects Officers for Year

The Friendly Members Club met Monday night at Mrs. Homer Long's home. Officers elected for one year are Mrs. Joe Boothe president, Mrs. Earl Davenport vice president, Mrs. J. S. Teasdale secretary treasurer, and Mrs. Homer Long reporter. A visiting committee was named and a gift was given to retiring president Mrs. G W Oatman. The next meeting is 7 30 p m Oct 9 at Mrs. Teasdale home.

Homer Long Ave IM Joe Boothe Earl Davenport J. S. Teasdale J. S. ‘Teasdale 32Nd St

Hostess Serves Casserole Meal by Home Demonstration Club

Southwest Home Demonstration's Club met at Mrs. E. L. Tarver's home 2317 58th St Tuesday for a luncheon. Eleven members and a guest Mrs. E. W. Smith of Hale Center attended. Mrs. J. W. Reid gave the invocation. Each member named a favorite casserole. The next meeting will be at 2:30 p.m. Oct 10 in Mrs. C. Li Jester's home 2512 2th St. A program will be presented on the International Peace Garden.

Southwest Home Demonstration E.L. Tarver 58Th St E. W. Smith Hale Center J. W. Reid

Antiques Talk At Delta Theta Chi Meeting

Mrs Peel Is guest speaker for the Texas jNu Chapter of Delta Theta Chi meeting at First Federal Savings and Loan Assn. She discussed what constitutes an antique how they are appreciated and the hobby of collecting. Fourteen members attended yearbooks were distributed with Mrs Kenneth Minner presiding.

Rudolph Peel Texas jNu Delta Theta Chi First Federal Savings and Loan Assa Rex McKinney Kenneth Minner

Mrs. McKaskle Hosts Auto Dealers Auxiliary Meeting

Mrs Vernon McKaskle of 122 38th Place hosted Tuesday morning for Indepen dent Auto Dealers Auxiliary members and guest Mrs Troy Stroud. Mrs Lee Smith was accepted into membership. A Civil Defense program by Mrs George Beaver outlined ways individuals may protect themselves from fallout dangers. A social for members and families is planned for October.

Vernon McKaskle 38Th PL Independent Auto Dealers Auxiliary Fight Troy Stroud Lee Smith George Beaver

Auxiliary Officers Installed for Allen Brothers Unit

Auxiliary officers were installed by Mrs. Hill of Big Spring and Hill of 19th district, with Mrs. Riley Duff as secretary and Mrs. Sid Lowery as treasurer. Officers include Mrs. Mike Fry as president and Mrs. W. M. Schroader as first vice president. The next meeting is set for Oct. 9 at First Federal Savings and Loan. South Plains Navy Mothers Club met at Rebekah Hall with 10 members, planning to dress dolls for Toys for Tots Marine Christmas program. next meeting is Oct. 10 at the hall.

Allen Brothers Aux Lident Riley Duff Iliary Sid Lowery Auxiliary Boyd Scott H. A Legion Post Riley Farmer W. D. Duffhame Main Byron Doft Ina Earley W. M. Schroader Harve Kendricks C. A. Benson South Plains Navy Mothers Club Rebekah Hall 53Rd St Ave. P T. E. Worsham Marine

How to have more and better storage space

The October issue of Better Homes and Gardens offers a complete section with over 100 ideas to increase storage space in every room and outdoors. Detailed directions and illustrations help readers execute practical projects easily.

Better Homes & Gardens

Church Society Elects Leadership At Love Methodis

Mrs Glenn Wall was named president of Love Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service when the group met Monday night at the church. Other officers are Mrs D Opheim vice president Grover Rowlette secretary treasurer Mrs Melvin Hagood secretary of spiritual life Mrs Stuart Hudnall secretary of promotion and Mrs Bert Hearne secretary for missionary education. Mrs Virgil Sears Mrs Keith Wiseman and Mrs Verdia Hood led the program.

Glenn Wall Love Methodi Woman's Society of Christian Service D Opheim Grover Rowlette Treaster Melvin Hagood Stuart Hudnall Bert Hearne Virgil Sears Keith Wiseman Verdia Hood

No-Roach Insect Treatment Promises Safe Home Defense

An old home remedy ad describes Brush Johnston's No-Roach for roaches ants and fleas. It claims long lasting effect zero odor safety around kids and pets and even offers a mix with wax for floors. Listings show prices 89 cents to 1.69 and multiple retailers.

Johnston Furr's Safeway Piggly Wigglys United

Bruce method for wood floors avoids darkening wax buildup

The piece warns kitchen waxes can damage wood floors as synthetic self polishing waxes resist safe removal. It promotes Bruce Floor Cleaner and Bruce Cleaning Wax, claiming they clean and wax simultaneously, remove old wax, and leave a bright new coat. It urges removing soiled wax before applying fresh coats and refinishing if floors darken.

Bruce

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