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Ktenest It In Work For United Notions Mrs. FDR Continues Rapid Pace Despite Approaching 70 Mark j. wlifp ar.rt scemin NEW YORK MV-Mrs, FranklinQ Roosevelt will be 70 years old next Monday, but she doesn't intend to let that slow her down one 'she's Koine right ahead as usual with her busy career of travel, lecturing and writinR. And, above all else, she to carry on her work in bchall 01 the United "most satisfying" of everything she has done. While she personally isn't paying much attention to her appronch- ine birthday, a lot of other people Arc Plan Family Catherine On Sunday her family will gather at Hyde Park.

N.Y., to observe the occasion. Then on Monday she will he pucst of honor at a Roosevelt Hold dinner given here bv Incrids and associates o( the American Assn. for the United Nations. She currently is chairman of the association's board of governors. 4 Anticipating her forthcoming birthday anniversary, reporters and photographers called on her yesterday at the association's offices in Manhattan, Hns Zest For Living They found the former President's wife still possessed of her well known vigor, enthusiasm for Bridal Pair Is Honored At Dinner Rehearsal dinner for Miss Mar- plifo and seeming cood health.

The former first lady said that, in addition to everything she traveled 50,000 miles during the last 12 months boosting the United Nations, She visited three-fourths ol the states. During the next 12 months she plans to crusade, in the remainder. Mrs. Roosevelt, a great-grandmother and former United States delegate to the United Nations, says her work in, for and in behalf i the U.N, has been the most satisfying experience of all because' of the possible contribution to world peace. Gives Philosophy Of Llfn As for' geltinc along with the Russians, she said, "it has taker, a lot ot patience." But that, too, fits in with her philosophy upon reaching 70: "I think one of the advantages is that you take life rr.prc calmly.

You know that 'and this, too, will MRS. FRANKUN D. ROOSEVELT Well-Dressed Woman Will Know Type And Stick To It, Declares Designer Bv DOROTHY ROE I Award in Dallas and has come to AP Women's Editor New York to receive the American New York women are the world's Fashion Critics Award lor his ele- best.dressed in the daytime, bin am UC.9L tU, COJtVA Jii uii. for elegance after dark nobody can beat the women of. Rome says James Galanos of Los Asgeics, a hitherto little-known designer who has skyrocketed to fame.

In the last month this slight, 23- year-old Greek-American has received the coveted Neiman-Marcus Lubbock Evening Journal WOMEN'S NEWS group. Lubbock Women Will Participore Amarillo B-PW Club Will Be Conference Hostess PAGE 'TWO, HJBBOdk. TEX. FRIDAY. OCTOBER 8, Carter, Jack Whitehead and the members of their wedding party was given at 7 p.

m. Thursday in the Lubbock Country Club by Mr. and Mrs. Ted Carter, the bridegroom's parents. Places were laid for IS guests.

Baptist Classes 'Service Read Thursday In Ropesville i Mary Ruth Class of the First Baptist Church held its monthly luncheon at the church Thursday with 17 members and two guests. Miss Margaret Ruth Ehrhorn and Mrs. Gere Greet 1 attending, Mrs. Sam Gates and her com mittec were in charge of decorations and the program. Mrs, Jerome Fuquay, chairman of the nominating committee, presented the names candidates.

Mrs, riaces were i.nu jur .10 the names candidates, mrs. The table centerpiece was 0 cr Berrier was named presi- o( large and small white chrys- nnthemums with white wedding ri bells intermingled. The arrange- vot or)i an cj Mrs. Barrier offering mcnt was flanked by blue candles, the prayer carrying out the bride's chosen colors of blue and white, Placecards, decorated with blue and white ribbons, featured white wedding bells and sprigs of lily- of-the-vslley. ROPESVILLE, Oct.

(Special) Ropesville First Methodist Church was the scene at 7 o'clock Thursday night of the wedding of Miss Wanda Brown nnd Pvt, John Thad Drake. Parents of. the couple arc Mr. and Mrs. C.

E. Brown of Ropesville, and Mr. ar.d Mrs. W. 0.

Drake, RopesviHe. The Rev. 0. R. Browdcr read the double ring ceremony, before an altar decorated with baskets of Harmony Class of the First fi i a dioli, flanked by greenery.

The Baptist Church met Tuesday sct ij nf; lishtod by candelebrn I Amarillo Business and Professional Women's Club will be hostess to the District 9 Conference Saturday and Sunday, will', headquarters at the Herring Hotel. Miss McKcnzio oC Kir.gs- ville, president of the State Federation of Business and Professional Women's Club, will be guest speaker for the conference. Also in at- i tendance will be Mrs. Mnrgarite Benson, third vice president, of Borger. Tn The conference will be open Saturday afternoon on the mezzanine tiic Herring with registration from 2 to 7 p.m.

and from 7 to a m. Sunday. A reception will be held from to 7:30 p.m., Saturday, also or. the mezzanine. Miss McKonzic will speak at the annual banquet Saturday night.

Mrs. Betty Ince, of Amarillo. district director, will preside. Miss Shirley Ann Dobbs, president of the Amarillo club, will give the welcoming address. Other activities of the conference will include a fun night Saturday, workshops Sunday morning during the breakfast hour and memorial Lubbock B-PW Club members nlanning to attend the conference are Mmes.

Maurino Beasley, Ma. bcl Chapman. 0. P. Harlan, W.

P. 1 Garvii 0. C. Lowry, Dub McEl- I woe, Leo Riggs, Charlsa Trammel, I Adeline Young. Ethel Terrell, Bob Garner, Dcmpsic Eller, Oscar B.

1 Ray James F. Moore, Floe Swen' Scveland, Clara i Gertrude Mottershead, Ruth E. Ford. Lucille Collh.irp and Jewel Hodges. ions.

Since these represent the two most important fashion honors that can come to an American designer. it's little wonder that New York's concentrated fashion industry it buzzing with the question: "Who's this Galanos?" Well, he's frail young man In a narrow-shouldered charcoal tweed suit, pink shirt and pink satin at least that was his costume when I met him. He has diffident manner, and seems as dazed as i his rival designers at the sudden I. blaze of glory which has surround- Mr and Mrs. Bill A.

Wesson, ed him. But he does have definite Courtesy Is For Couple George Hay gave the de- ternoon in the home of Mrs. W. A McPhorson, 1919 30th St. Mrs.

Miss Carter also was with a miscellaneous shower and coffee at 10 o'clock Thursday morning in the home of Mrs. Bart Russell, 4310 31st St. Other hostesses were Mrs. John Cumbie and Mrs. Thelma Smith.

The table, covered with a white Madeira cloth, was centered with a white prayer book topped with I McPherson's 'group served M- honored rps hments. freshments. Class officers were elected as follows: Mrs. G. J.

McCarty, president; Mrs. J. S. vice president; Mrs. Eva Watkins, secretary-treasurer; Mrs.

I. S. Howard, Mrs, G. R. King.

Mrs. T. Nored, Mrs, Bessie Turpin of white candles. Mrs. Darrcl Fish back, pianist, and Ray Stanley of Amarillo provided traditional weddiiiR music, Wears Lacn nnd Tulle The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a gown of white Chantilly-typc'laco and tulle over net and taffeta, designed with a strapless bodice topped by a lace bolero.

The bodice featured shirred a miniature bridal bouquet. Mrs. Tom Midkiff and Mrs, Cumbie presided at the table. i God." Uthcr Fourteen guests were present, in- Goodwin, Mrs. L.

H. Bnrk- cluding the mothers of the couple, I anc rSi Maggie Richards. and Mrs, Eula Parrish, croup I tulle over the b'jslline, and was leaders. I attached to a waltz-length skirt, Mrs. J.

E. Ward presented a designed with tiers of tulle and reading on "The Word shirred lace, of God." Other guests were Mrs. eung te moers te coupe, anc rSi Maggie cars Mrs. William B. Carter of El Paso sixteen members were present, anrt Mrs.

Whitehead. Wedding vows lor the couple will he read 'at 8 o'clock tonight in Ford Memorial Chapel by Dr. J. Raiph Grant. Miss Janell Barton, Bride-Elect, Given Shower Of Gifts Her veil of illusion was attached to a bandeau ol shirred tulle outlined with seed pearls.

She carried a bouquet of gardenias i on a white prayer book. Ponini R-mtut nis Class mom- M'ss Oma Chitwood was maid Central Baptist Lois uass mom o( wQrc leR(rtll bers were the guests of Mr, J. L. Birdwcll, 4702 19th Thursday for a noon luncheon, served to 13 members and four guests. Installation services were conducted by Mrs.

W. R. Adams. Priscilla Class of the First Baptist Church met for luncheon Thurs- Miss Janell Barton, who is to clay at the church. Mrs.

Robert D. Kitten, was com-; Slaughter gave the devotion. Deca shower given I orations carried out a Halloween Eighteen members were Marry A. J. plimented at Wednesday night in the home of theme.

Mrs, Allen Dorsett, 3602 22nd PI. present, Hostesses were Mmes. Dorsett. Frank, Elmer. Dolfus nnd 1 John Veretto, Keith Madry.

Perry Horn, Moody White and Evelyn Palmer. Red and white were featured! Surprise Dnrmpk UOnneiS With in white on red streamers. Fifty sent gifts or called. The wedding will take place at. St, Joseph's Catholic Church in Slaton at 8 a.

m. on Oct. 26. Amiga Club To Meet At Quilting Session Mrs. S.

A. Beard, 2522 21st was hostess to the Amiga Club Thursday afternoon. Fourteen members and a visitor, Mrs. Lena DoWitt, were present, A quilt was pieced. The club will meet with Mrs.

W. Stafford, 2305 22nd Thurs- 80 toy to your child thU oranfo flavored niplrln. Buy It today. mm World's latest Selling Aspirin For Bridrtfl wedding anniversary. Mrs, Lamond Forrest and Miss Dorothy Donnell were hostesses.

The open house was held last Sunday in the couple's home. Assisting with hospitalities were Mrs. Jesse Maynard, Mrs. Homer Phelps and Mrs, Tom Forrest. The table was centered with a cake in the form ol the numbers 34, and the house was decorated with bronze chrysanthemums.

Guests were present from Tahoka, Lamesa, Grassland. Post and Whitcface. About 75 guests attended, HALCON CLUB MEETS Halcon Ciub met Thursday with Mrs, Sue Jcnness, 908 Avc, M. Guests were Mrs, B. McManus, Mrs.

Don Fcwcll and Mrs, E. L. Lillard. Next meeting will bo at 2 p. m.

Oct. 21, with Mrs. J. C. Kcllar, 2401 32nd hostess.

day, Oct. 21, at noon. A quilt will be at 7:3 be quilted. A covered dish lunch eon will be served. NOW U.

$. Gradtd Cholet Bttf As You Would Like For Your Dctp Fruit. Our PRICES AND SIRVICIS Arc Outstanding. COUNTER NOW! Cured Picnics Lb. 39t No.

1 Small Cured Hams Lb. 55c Chuck Roast Lb. 35e Mtf Loin Steak Lb. 49e SUPERIOR MEAT CO. 006 18th St.

J. T. Slmmunds, Owner between Avenue Mid Avenue Our Special This Week! LAR9I CHOCOLATI CHIFFON CAKES 70 HARD CRUST 1 FRENCH 1 9 View Our BMuttful Wedding Party On Color Slidti. CAMPS PASTRY SHOP 1110- Iftfc Mill dress, with a scoop neckline. Her halo hat was of matching pink, trimmed with rhinestones, and she carried pink carnations.

Brother la Attendant Marvin Drake of Lubbock attended his brother as best 1 man. Ushers, who also lighted the candles, were Jerry Mac Zachary and Clyde Smart, both of Lubbock. The reception which followed the wedding was held in Fellowship Hall of the church. The bride's table was covered with a pink and white cloth, and was centered with a tiered wedding cake. Miss Ruby Lee Tidwell of Amarillo registered guests, and Miss Maxine Brown, sister of the bricie, served the cake.

Miss Leveda Ann Medlin of Amarillo presided at the punchbowl. The couple will be at home in El Paso after Oct. 15, following a. wedding trip to Tulsa. For the trip the bride chose a gray flannel suit, with box jacket and sheath skirt.

Her accessories were tangerine and gray. The bricie is a graduate of Ropes High School and attended Draughons Business College in Lubbock. The bridegroom attended Texas Tech and is now stationed at Fort Bliss. Duplicate Card Club Is At Play Thursday When Duplicate Bridge Club members met at Hotel Lubbock Thursday night Fred Pryor and Wesley Collier made high score; second went to Sam Levenson and Mrs. Bill Anthony; and- third, Mrs.

J. William Davis and Mrs. R. K. Flege.

Thursday, Oct. 14 will be master point night and registration will CONSERVE YOUR ENERGY Beauty After Forty By EDYTH THORNTON' McLEOD ON'T wasle your vita! force on chasing that other speck of dust just because the bridge ciub is meeting at your house. Certainly a well-kept house is you arc even more important your appearance is noted, remarked upon, but who is going to look under the rUS You have probably spent your life having everything just so for your family Relax now and have everything right lor xake advantage of the now and easy ways to houseclean and save steps. When "company's coming" a quick runaround with a carpet sweeper is an easy solution. An attractive vase of flowers is more noticed than a slight film of dust on the piano.

Your attractive hairdo and nice makeup or lack of Ihom will be the focal point of interest. Put on a bit of glamour. The After-Forty woman can be so attractive and so interesting that it breaks my heart to see women letting unnecessary household duties wear them down. Some never ever, read a book, never listen to important discussions. One woman told me recently, at a large club meeting, that she never reads the newspaper.

And, horror of horrors, she never read "Beauty After You can well imagine how I felt about mat. All women owe it to themselves and to their families to be alerat, to be -able to discuss the affairs of the day and to know and to believe that Beauty After Forty is possible. That means more than just beauty of face, it i's your life, 100. Don't forget that a well-informed mature woman has a better chance to get the' respect of her teen-age children and grandchildren. You can't just be as smart as they 'must be smarter! Edyth Thornton McLeod" Chapter Is At Program Alpha chapter of Beta Sigma Phi members, meeting at the Lubbock Women's Club Thursday night, attended a model session presided over by Mrs.

Jack Cole. Mrs. Adolph Hunt, program chairman, introduced the speakers: Mrs. Tex Wood, discussed Purpose and Scope of Beta Sigma Mrs. Bob Green, who spoke on "Accomplishments and Highlights of Beta Sigma Phi" and Mrs.

Harold Ferguson, who gave the yearbook program, "Self Estimate," It was announced the preferential tea will be held in the clubhouse i or. Oct. 17. A social hour was held at the home of Mrs. Gene Couch.

Guests were Mmes. C. C. Gam! mill, Douglas Wienke, J. M.

Garrison, Ed Barnes, Norman Janes, Wesley Farmer and Mrs. Fred Wil- banks and Miss Dorothy Hlavaty, I transferees. Fifteen members attended. newlyweds, were honored at .1 shower given Thursday night at the. home of Mrs.

J. A. Laney. 220S 9th St. Host was Raymond Krcha, who is a co-worker with the bridegroom.

Mrs, L. K. Howard presided at the punch bowl. The Wessons were married Sept. 27 in Dallas with the Rev.

Frank ideas about how women should look, to wit: Dcfinr-s Being Well Dressed "A well-dressed woman is always simply dressed. She doesn't depend on startling or bizarre lash- ions, and isn't too influenced by the mode ol ihe moment. She knows her own type and sticks to ju ji knows what to accept and what Dunn officiating. The bride Hie former Miss Ingrid whose parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Joseph Wald. live in Frankfurt. Germany. to veioct in the changing scene ol fashions. She isn't a slave to she makes it her Wald, live in Frankfurt.

Germany. slavc She flew to Dallas from Now York As cco gr a phj ca i centers of fashion, evidenced by the women Zeta Delta Chapter Gives Rush Party Zela Delta chapter of Beta Sigma Phi attended a rush party Thursda" night. Dinner was served at the Cliffhouse at 7 o'clock and from there members and guests went to the home ot Mrs. Gene Lumpkin, 2611 27th for a social hour. Guests were Mmes.

Joe Billi, B. Wallace Wren, Donna Blackwell, Fred Beaslcy, 'Bill Hopkins, Wylie Crump and Miriam Tarver. Discussion Of Bulbs i Held By Garden Club City in late September. The couple wont to DcQueen, Ark. to visit Wesson's parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Car! Wesson. Later they visited in Irving, Dallas, Quanah and Abernathy. Aristotle's Writing Is Club Discussion The 1D52 Study Club had 15 members present when it met at 30 a.m. Thursday at the Lubbock Women's Clubhouse.

Mrs. E. T. Lynch and Mrs. John B.

Rounlree presented a program on "Politics," books three through live, by Aristotle. Luncheon followed the program. NEEDLERS MEET The '49ers Needle Club mot i with Mrs. R. S.

Hobgoort, Sfidl 34th St Thursday afternoon with nine members present, Ncxi meeting will be at 2:30 p. m. Nov. 4 with Mrs. Freeman Jop ling, 2917 Canton, 'as hostess.

who live there. Galanos puts both New York and Rome ahead of Paris and his home town ol Los Angeles. He explains: "In Paris you see chic and elegant women in some of the great homos, but the average women you see in shops and restaurants aren't as well dressed as you might "California is somethmff else again. There the women are likely to be too casual in the daytime nnd overdressed at night." Cubbock Junior Garden Club had 22 members present when it met at 9:30 o'clock Thursday morning in the horn- of Mrs, Clem Boverie, 3210 23rd St. Assistant hostesses were Mrs.

Don Davis and Mrs. Milton West. Mrs, J. G. Keyes brought a dried I arrangement accented wtih a miniature witch, suitable for Halloween.

George Long discussed bulbs and roses. Better Gardens Club Elects Officers To Serve During 1955 Mrs. French S. Pruitt, 2424 Said was hoshess to the members of the Better Gardens Club when the ciub met Thursday. Mrs.

James P. Williams was co-hostess. Officers were elected and will be installed at a Christmas luncheon. The club year will begin in February. Mrs, Eugene Alderson was named president; Mrs.

M. vice president; Mrs. BradyLowe, i secretary; and Mrs. Robert Duni can, treasurer. Relieve Suffering faslwith WVAPORUB FOR EVERY USE Northern Ireland should quit locking up murder juries, Sir Eilson Hungerford urged in the I Mister Parliament at Stormont.

He wondered if'it was not thought that the people could bo trusted. WHEN IT RAINS IT POURS IODIZED OR PLAIN or 5 FREE iMct IIVM ALL VISITORS Nothing to No Obligation TNI ITKUl MOt mi MND 711 MM $at. 9, Sun. 10, Mon. 11 Thtit SPtBNDID PLANTS, vary, vtry, FRESH.

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