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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1968

Page

4

Gruver Nuptials: Miss Roper Weds John Stedje in Local Church

Miss Jan Darlene Roper and John Lynn Stedje exchanged vows in a Thursday Gruver Methodist Church ceremony performed by Rev. Edward Swanson. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy H. Roper. the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. James Stedje. Attendance included matron of honor Mrs. Mike Stedje and bridesmaids Jil Flack, Kren Wright, and Marily Stedje. Best man was Mike Stedje. groomsmen included Milton Brune, Gregg Pinkerton, and Dennis Stedje. Ushers were Jeff Roper, Bill Pittman, Harley Murrell, and Van Etling. The gown featured candlelight silk organza over taffeta with crystals and seed pearls, a skimmer A-line with chapel train. After a home reception, the couple leaves for a Denver wedding trip and will reside in Goodwell, Oklahoma, while both pursue studies at Panhandle State College.

Gruver Jan Darlene Roper John Lynn Stedje Gruver Methodist Church Edward Swanson Roy H. Roper Stedje James Stedje Mike Stedje Jil Flack Lubbock Kren Wright Marily Stedje Denver Colo Goodwell Okla Panhandle State College

Miss Reeves Engaged to Capt. Jon Shive of Colorado Springs

Bride elect Sandra Jean Reeves, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ben Reeves, will wed Capt Jon Herbert Shive of Bloomington Indiana, son of Mr and Mrs Herbert Shive. Ceremony planned July 9 at First Methodist Church in Colorado Springs. Reeves is a Frank Phillips College and North Texas State University graduate. Shive, a Purdue University alumnus, serves in the U S Air Force in Colorado Springs.

Phillips Sandra Jean Reeves Jon Herbert Shive Colorado Springs Colo Ben Reeves Herbert Shive Bloomington Ind First Methodist Church Miss Reeves Frank Phillips College North Texas State University Shive Purdue University United States Air Force

Faith in divine friend lights Keller's world despite blindness

The piece recounts Helen Keller's faith as a guiding force after becoming blind and deaf. It links belief to action, optimism, and moral purpose, noting her death at 87 and the enduring impact of her spiritual and intellectual life.

Helen Keller Browning Eorror Tuscumbia Ala Roland Gammon W.N.S

Babies at Southwest Osteopathic and Other Local Homes

Mr and Mrs Stanley Webb announce a girl born in June at Southwest Osteopathic. Mr and Mrs George B announce a girl born in June at High Plains Baptist. Mr and Mrs Ernest Lee McNabb welcome a boy born June 4. Mr and Mrs Richard Crandall report a boy born June. Mr and Mrs Doyle FE Walker welcome a boy born June 6. Mr and Mrs Jerry Lynn Swaim announce a girl born June 7. Mr and Mrs Eugene Curry report a girl born June 6.

Southwest Osteopathic Mrs Stanley Webb June High Plains Baptist George B Leigh Ernest Lee McNabb E. Cottonwood Richard Crandall Victoria Northwest Doyle FE. Walker ST Anthony

Blue Bonnet Calendar Event Hosts Mrs Christal

A community listing notes a meeting at 7 30 p m hosted by the Blue Bonnet Mother in Law Clan and Mrs Jimmie Christal at 902 Milam with neighbors invited to attend.

Blue Bonnet Jimmie Christal Milam

Wiss Rice Plans August Wedding

Borger couple Mr and Mrs Newcomb Rice of Santa Fe New Mexico announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter Catherine Bayne Rice to John Thomas Midgette III. The Aug 31 ceremony will be held at Santa Fe Brush Ranch Pecos Canyon New Mexico. Catherine Bayne Rice is an Abbot Academy graduate and UCLA student. John Thomas Midgette III is a Tulane University alumnus.

Borger Newcomb Rice Santa Fe Catherine Bayne John Thomas Midgette III Thomas Midgette Jr Santa Fe Brush Ranch Pecos Canyon N. M Miss Rice Abbot Academy Andover Mass University

Friemel Weds Weller In Garden City Ceremony

Miss Dianna Lee Friemel and Thomas W. Weller were married in a Friday evening garden ceremony at the Fremel home. Rev J Arnold Carlson officiated with family and friends in attendance. The couple planned a Colorado honeymoon and will reside in Mansville New York after Mr Weller's Air Force service.

Dianna Friemel Thomas Weller Kenneth Fremel Dianna Lee Friemel Thomas W. Weller Watertown J. Arnold Carlson Theodore L. Friemel Mr. Weller Ed Weller Don F. Alexander Topeka Ernest Weller Don Alexander Don Friemel Richard Conrad Glen Brit‘ten

Drive-in viewing mortician adds coffin windows

A Georgia mortician builds five six foot display windows to show a deceased person in a lit open coffin for drive-in viewing. Patrons can view at any hour without entering, prompting debate on convenience versus propriety.

Dear Ann Landers Georgia

Spa Waters and Beauty Tips From Ancient Times

Ancient beliefs link water’s purity to beauty. Readers are urged to drink mineral water, pamper skin with chilled water compresses, and consider a home spa. Mary Sue Miller offers a booklet A Lovelier Complexion via Amarillo Globe News for a small fee.

Arkansas Mountain Valley America Mary Sue Miller Amarillo Globe News P.O Amarillo Texas

Ex Plainview Couple Wed Ex Plainview Couple

Miss Martha Ruth Buchanan and Arthur David Digby, both former Plainview residents, married recently at First Christian Church in Arlington with Rev. Arthur Digby Jr. officiating. The bride, a UT Arlington senior, was given in marriage by her uncle A B Buchanan Jr. and the groom’s brother Stephen C Digby served as best man. The couple plans home in Fort Worth after a reception.

Plainview Martha Ruth Buchanan A. B. Buchanan Canyon Arthur David Digby Fort Worth First Christian Church of Arlington Arthur Digby Jr A. B. Buchanan Jr Mac M. Moore Hale Center Stephen C. Digby Ft. Worth University of Texas At Arlington Digby Texas Christian University Sigma Phi Epsilon

Borger Couple Married in Watchorn Chapel Ceremony

Miss Karen Lee Anderson became the bride of Lloyd G. Turner in a double ring ceremony at St. Luke’s Methodist Church Watchorn Chapel Oklahoma City. The Rev W Carroll Pope officiated. The couple plans home in San Angelo after a Grand Bahama Island trip.

James Turner Quanah Wayne Svadlenak Houston Rook Holmes San Angelo Grand Bahama Island University of Texas Alpha Delta Pi Turner Tau Beta Pi Eta Kappa Nu

Nuptial Service Held In Hereford Church

Miss Joan Marnell and Larry Minks of Portales N M were married at Anthony s Catholic Church Hereford The bride s parents Mr and Mrs Forest A Marnell and the groom s parents Mr and Mrs Norman Minks attended The couple planned a wedding trip through New Mexico and Colorado and will reside in Saguache Colo The bride served as nurse and the groom attended Eastern New Mexico University

Gary Smith Mick Thompkins Don Holden Albuquerque N.M Ted Hern Santa Rosa David Marnell Colorado Saguache Colo Amarillo, College St. Anthony's School of Nursing Minks Eastern New Mexico University

Candace Irwin Weds John Bulla in Phillips First Baptist Church

Miss Candace Sue Irwin daughter of Mr and Mrs H L Irwin married John Gary Bulla of Borger at Phillips First Baptist Church. Rev John Street officiated. Attendants included Janet Fryar as maid of honor Karen Kindy bridesmaid, best man David Anderson with groomsmen and ushers. The bride wore silk faced pearl and Alencon lace with an empire waistline train and veil. The couple's families include Mr and Mrs H L Irwin and Mr and Mrs John Bulla of Borger.

Phillips First Baptist Church Candace Sue Irwin H. L. Irwin John Gary Bulla Borger John Street John Bulla Janet Fryar Dimmitt Karen Kindy Buddy Badeen Jackie McKeese Kimberly Adkins Tracy Don Vandell David Anderson Tommy Joe Sanders Don Smith Sammy

Bid One Heart In Bridge Contest From Kelsey Guide

In a bridge example from H W Kelsey book Advanced Play at Bridge you let West win tricks and handle diamonds and clubs to set up a long suit. With South dealer and both sides vulnerable you hold S Q63 H KQ1062 D 4 C Q1092 and should bid one heart.

H. W. Kelsey West East

20th Anniversary Noted by Durhams

Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Durham celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with an open house hosted by their children Betta Sue Durham of Pampa Delbert Durham and his wife of Plainview. They wed June 9 1911 in Childress and later moved to Mangum after farming in Plainview. Durhams participated in community work with the Agricultural Adjustment Administration and served on the Plainview school board. Mrs. Durham is an Eastern Star member and he is a Mason. They attend First Baptist Church and have three grandchildren.

Mangum Cecil Durham Betta Sue Durham Pampa Delbert Durham Plainview Crystal Russell Mr. Durham Childress Durham Agricultural Adjustment Administration Order of Eastern Star First Baptist Church

Portable Cookery Gets Modern Kitchen Makeovers

If your range is small or outdated consider portable electrical appliances to modernize the kitchen. Research shows portable cooking equipment costs less than replacing a range.

Zodiac Horoscope Daily Outlook For All Signs

Positive energy and caution guide today with practical advice for each sign. Aries should back charm with sincerity while Taurus checks bargains. Gemini seeks teamwork to head off workplace disputes. Cancer guards discretion as eyes watch actions. Leo must pay bills carefully and Virgo favors outside work. Libra gets incentive boost and Scorpio studies for dividends. Sagittarius avoids futile arguments. Capricorn shares ideas boldly. Aquarius stays steady against flighty influences. Pisces encourages cooperative effort to break through barriers.

Aries Mar Taurus Gemini Leo VIRGO Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius Pisces

Jelwyn Cleansing Milk Promises Radiant Clear Skin

A lemon based cleanser acclaimed by many beauty icons for removing impurities without stripping natural beauty. The Jelwyn cleansing milk is described as ideal for all skin types and noted to ease dry aging lines leaving a radiant bloom.

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