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MOtNING AVALANCHE LUBtOCK, TEXAS, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16; 1938 ua are working for the gov- fwnssient. The'trick is to get paid FACE YOUNG OST people who care anything jty'aiFa'boiit their looks faces begin to show 'lines. Worry, anxiety and tension on the muscles, laughter leaves Its traces and frowns usually mar an otherwise placid brow. vljUpIift movements are recommended for those who want to keep their faces flexible and young, whistling Is a good exercise. Blowing up a toy I balloon Is said to be an excellent way 'to erase those set lines about the mouth and cheeks.

Payne- Benjamin, beauty suggested the tossing up of a feather Into the to be kept afloat blowing on It. The effort to keep the feather in the air will give.you plenty of facial exercise. Let's see you go! KNEES AS CLEWS OME wonderful things come out of Hollywood. Sometimes they're so extraordinary one can scarcely believe, them. The latest Is a new method of reading character.

It seems, according to'dance director LeRoy Prim, that the way to tell what a girl's really like Is to look at her knees. Long knees, he says, indicate a considerate nature, loyalty and dependability; round knees, talent and artistic temperament; chubby knees, laziness, hollow knees, true femininity. And so en. Well, there may be something to It. Mr.

Prinz ought to know his subject; he sees more acres of knees a day than we see In a year. Probably the best place for a suitor to learn about his girl's disposition Ls at the beach, in the light of this revelation. But if the hemline trend in dresses keeps up almost any place will do before long. COINED LEXICON ESS DAVIS who writes a column, "Around the Plaza," for a San Antonio paper has a lexicon all his own. We are "lifting" a few examples, hoping they will afford you the laughs they did us.

got a splendor in my finger. HARNESS His Royal Harness, the Duke of Windsor. product of a maple tree or any other sugary liquid. say something Is null and voyage, plate that holds the cup. dumb person.

milk depot. state in the union. person who tnkcs drugs. sound made by rattling chains. late Russian dicta- tor.

A four wheeler convey ance for delivering ice. The ship the Spaniard, sunk jn Havana harbor. I like to ramp through thi fields. AVOID BROKEN BACK EVER bend a book backward to keep it open. That weakens the back strap so that the leaves wil fall out.

Use a book mark or pu a small weight on the corner the book to keep It open. Home Interiors, Influence Discussed At HD Meetings Programs on "The Home" were presented at meetings of Lubbock county home demonstration clubs this week. The Cooper club met Wednesday afternoon In the home of Mrs. Carl Brown to learn that colored and figured materials are practical for dresser scarfs when colors and designs are harmonious with furnishings. Several scarfs of ecru, cream or natural colored linen should be Included in the home supply of scarfi.

even though brighter scarfs often are used, the agent, Miss Clara Pratt, told the women. Members planned their in the Panhandle-South plains fair and the women were asked to their Individual entries to the Allen store by 10 a. m. Friday, September 23. All were urged to enter cakes and canned foods.

The club will meet October 5 with Mrs. J. B. Potts. Hurlwood Club Meets The following discussions were heard at a Hurlwood club meeting Tuesday afternoon in the home Mrs.

C. R. Moores: "Is Home Influence Mrs. R. C.

Wright; "The Home Laboratory for Living," Mrs. A. M. Lane "Reading At Home," Mrs. J.

F. Martin; "The individual Right To Privacy," Mrs. A. F. Williamson, and "The Partnership of School and Home," Mrs.

W. A. Martin. Mrs. K.

Horton directed playing of games nnd a recent council meeting was reported by Mrs. T. A. McOlure. Refreshments were served to 13 members nnd three guests.

Mrs. A. G. Payne will be hostess for the next meeting, September 27. Sfiallowafer P-TA Opens Its Current Session This Week SHALLOWATER.

Sept. 15. first fall meeting of the Shallowatcr Parent-Teacher association was held Wednesday afternoon at the school with 30 members In attendance. The following officers' were elected: President, Mrs. A.

F. Reese, and $25.0 TRADE-IN ALLOWANCE AN NEW 1939 MODEL ZENITH RADIO Has Automatic Tip-Touch Tuning. 6 Tubes, 3 Wnvc Bands and Beautiful Cabinet. List Price $69.95 Special Trade-in Allowance 25.00 I NET S44.95 Modern Appliance Co. ItM BrwMway Phone 2434 Capacity Crowd Attends Charity Benefit Sponsored Thursday Junior League Is Host At Affair Lubboclt society put on Its new fall clothes and presented Itself full at a second semi-annual style show tea sponsored by the Lubbock: Junior Welfare league from 4 until 6 o'clock Thursday afternoon in Ihe north and east ballrooms of Hotel Lubbock.

Although an estimate of the crowd was not available last night, there was a capacity attendance. Appointments for the occasion were of a classic formality seldom seen in a city this size. Two large tea tables, one In each ballroom, were laid in white and crystal, and lighted with white candles in cathedral candelabra. Members of the league, all in formal attire, served as a house party. A large variety of fashionable clothing for fall and winter, lent by Craig-Oholson company and The Booterie, were modeled exquisitely by.

Miss Leona Allen and Mesdames W. H. Evans, L. A. Godwin, Olan Ke'y, Marlon Sanford, B.

O. Harvey Paul Graham, M. T. Hill, Harold Humphries and Ben Hutchinson. Ned Eradley's orchestra played throughout the entertainment, and the models were introduced and described by Mrs.

Robert Crawford. A small admission fee was charged proceeds to be used in charity projects of the welfare league. HEART AND KEY PARIS The key to her heart Is set in rhinestones on top of a heart-shaped powder box in ardent red enamel. Another powder box has a compass top, with the needle quivering at north under a glass cover. secretary-treasurer, Mrs.

T. M. Lawson. A program committee was named and monthly meetings were set lor second Tuesday nights. M.

Williams was named chairman of committee to arrange a community booth at the Panhandle-South Plains fair. STUFFY HEAD A few drops and you breathe again! Clears clogging mucus, reduces swollen keep sinuses open. VlCKS VA-TRO-NOL New Hats For Fall and Winter For this sensational event, we offer ti beautiful selection of ladles' hats in ail the new fall style and colors At a special price. Res. 51.08 to $2.98 Values Grouped For Your Choice EACH OTHER HAT SPECIALS $1.95 $2.95 $3.95 Correctly Color Fur Felts Mallory Felts Velvets Velours LUDLAM'S Millinery Dept.

Across From Hotel Lubbock LARRYMORE SCHOOL OF DANCE In mil tjpe dinclnf Ballrotn and Tap our ipeelaH; IKm ISIh SI. Fhone Ltwfi Walker and Jack filter Everyday li Enrollnenl Dmf Today's Mirry club, 3 p. home ol Wri. Pebble Tilley. 1510-B Ave.

damea I. Z. Birr and E. C. Young host- emi.

Forty-Two club. 3:15 p. Mra. A. V.

Nunn. room 210 Hotel Lubbock. Loyalty eitib, 3 p. Mrs. M.

Comer, social. Birthday Party Is Courtesy To lillie, Frances White Twenty-five guests attended a birthday party honoring MUses Lil- lle Mae and Frances White given Wednesday night by the honorees' sister, Mrs. P. W. Reven of 1906 Fifth street.

Games were played and prizes were awarded to MSss Prances White nnd Clinton Kerr, judged to Weddings Revealed Here This Week Marriages of several non-resident couples have been announced here this week. Miss Nina West, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. V.

West of Headrick, and Eugene A. Truitt, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. T.

Truitt of Lamesa, were married In Lubbock at 9:30 o'clock Sunday morning at the home of the officiating minister. Rev. C. E. Hereford of the First Baptist church.

Miss Paye Dunn of Boscoe and Troy Perkins of Matador attended be the prettiest and most handsome persons. Pictures of the honorees were plate favors with a refreshment course. Dancing was enjoyed. the couple, and Boyd Perkins of Matador was a wedding guest. Mr, Truitt attended Texas Technological college the past three years.

The couple will live In Lamesa. Jordan-Dixon The marriage of Miss Louise Dlx- on of Oklahoma City and Jack Jordan of Lubbock took place Monday afternoon at 6:30 o'clock at the home of the officiating minister, Rev, Porter McDougal. They will be at home in the McClung community. Glascock-Roberts SLATON, Sept. 15 Helen Roberts, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Jeff Roberts of Lubbock, and Oscar Glascock, son of W. A. Glascock of Slaton, were married Tuesday In Clovls, N. with Rev.

J. P. Nicks officiating. The bride wore a royal blue velvet dress with gold trim and corresponding accessories. She car- ried a bouquet of rosebuds.

Mr. and Mrs. Max Mitchell attended the couple. On their return home, Mr. and Mrs.

Glascock were given a surprise gift shower. Weddlny cake was served to Misses Lillian Groves, Martha Sue Lindsay, Georgia Meyers, Maurine Farrar, Jean Tedford, Babe Griffin, Mrs. Thompson and Eddy shipman. Loyd-Green AMHERST, Sept. 15.

The marriage of Miss Ha Green, daughter of Mrs. Katie Green of Littlefield, and Aubrey Loyd, son' of Mrs. F. Loyd of Olton, took place Saturday at Portales, N. with Rev.

Joe T. Grizzle officiating before relatives and friends of the young couple. The bride wore a rust afternoon dress with navy accessories and a corsage of Talisman roses. She is a graduate of Littlefield High school and is employed in the county agent's office at Amherst. Mr.

Loyd attended Texas Technological college for three years. He Is proprietor of Loyd's drug store. The couple is living at the Amherst hotel. ANNOUNCING THE REOPENING Of THE SPROULE SCHOOL OF DANCING Thursday, Sept 15th Classes In Ballet. Tap, Toe, Acrobatic, Character and Ballroom Dancing Studio St For Information Phone 4187 Hanson Gloves Values Up To $2.95 Now $1.00 LUDLAM'S Hanson Gloves Values Up To $4-95 Now $1.95 RECEIVERSHIP OF NEW FALL MERCHANDISE DOORS OPEN 9:00 FRIDAY A.

N. This store has been taken over by a receiver whose job it is to move all fall and winter merchandise that has been contracted for by this store it has been coming in by loads the past few days. High grade, well made quality ladies ready to wear that will thrill the hearts of many who seek quality at low price. We are not quitting the business, but we do have to clear out all merchandise contracted by the former management! Quality remains high as ever but our prices today are the lowest to be found! We guarantee you dolar-for-dollar value on fashionright quality merchandise so select your winter wardrobe here now! See how much you can buy how little it will cost you! No Refund Or Exchanges Under New Management THIS IS NOT A CLOSE OUT SALE! We are not quitting! FALLS NEWEST FASHIONS The seasons smartest in all the new colors and styles Tailored smartly of better materials! 400 PAIRS HOLE PROOF HOSIERY Limit 5 pairs to customer 19c WOOL SWEATERS and Play Suits. One table of broken sizes Good colors.

97c Ladies Silk Fabric and cotton suede GLOVES Good patterns, colors 19c 59c HOLEPROOF AND QUAKER FINE HOSIERY Limit 3 pairs to customer pr Ladies Suede BOOT SHOES Black, Brown Green Widths 4-A to COSTUME JEWELRY 9c 39c 59c Formerly priced to $5 Doors Open 9 a. m. Friday CREATIONS YOU'LL LOVE In all the new wanted colors for fall tailored street models or dressy types for informal occasions. Be sure to see these before j'ou buy! 2 77ros 14 77 LUBBOCK'S LARGEST STOCK OF "BETTER SHOES FOR WOMEN New arrivals growing girls school and dress SHOES For the college and high school flrL Oxford-tics and sport patterns. Colors: Black, wine and brown.

All widths and sizes. REAL VALUES Women! Here's Real FOOT COMFORT Hundreds of pairs of beautiful shoes for the women who arc hard to fit. Width 5a to c. Size 4 to 10. 95 $jfc95 TO 9 EVENING DRESSES ONLY 14 Priced From A Much Higher Price Range and 77 i One group Ladies Fine Summer DRESSES Real Values and LADIES SHOES In the seasons newest leather and styles.

Colors black, bine, wine and Havana brown and srecns. Shoes for all occasions; dress, street and sport. 4 95 MERI ARRIVINl ACROSS FROM HOTEL LUBBOCK LUDLAM'S READY TO WEAR SHOES MILLINERY AND ACCESSORIES ACROSS FROM HOTEL LUBBOCK.

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