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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1960

Page

6

Seaway Project Marks First Year of Operation

The St Lawrence Seaway and Power Project, linking the Gulf of St Lawrence to Lake Superior, completed its first year amid major engineering feats and displaced communities. It opened in 1959 after delays, cost over a billion dollars, and involved over 7,000 workers. The Moses Saunders Dam on the border near Massena draws visitors to a monument promising friendship and peace between the United States and Canada.

St. Lawrence United States Canada Gulf of St. Lawrence Lake Superior Jacques Cartier Hydro-Electric Power Commission of Ontario International Joint Commission Joint Board of Engineers United States Congress United States Supreme Court Barnhart Island Massena N.Y Cornwall Ontario Montreal Saunders Generating Station Commission England Iroquois Aultsville USA Lake St Thomas Hart Benton Benton I Newcomer Reynolds’ Metals Aig

Patton-Price Vows Read In Plainview Wedding

Miss Patricia Janell Smith wed Marvin Lee Avants Sunday at Bethel Baptist Church Plainview with Rev R L Swanner officiating. Bride is daughter of Hoye and Mrs Smith of Plainview groom son of Lillian Carpenter of Winnsboro and E L Avants of Plainview. Guests Verna King and Barbara Stone provided music. The couple married July in Durant Okla and will reside in Las where she works for Higginbotham Pearstone. he for Western Electric.

Plainview Patricia Janell Smith Marvin Lee Bethel Baptist Church R. L. Swanner Smith Hoye Smith Lillian Carpenter Winnsborough E. L.avanis Verna King Barbara Stone Las Higginbotham-Pear Stone Wholesale Hardware Co Western Electric Co

Miss Ashby Crowned With Courtesy Bridal Shower

Sandra Ashby, bride elect of Jimmy Collier of Springfield, was honored Monday night at Mrs. Gene Gideon’s home. About 45 guests attended, with Mrs. George A. Jacks and Mrs. C. C. Bain among the relatives. A miniature bride and groom under a white umbrella with blue bows and white roses graced the table. The couple plans to wed August at Central Baptist Church.

Sandra Ashby Jimmy Collier Springfield Gene Gideon Augan Central Baptist Church

I Want You to Know John Smith

A guidance note advises clear personal declarations in relationships. It warns against labeling a boy as a boyfriend when the pairing is undefined and suggests stating intent plainly using a direct name. The emphasis is on honest communication and avoiding assumptions.

John Smith

Fox and Scott Engagement Wedding Planned in Littlefield

Mr and Mrs J G Fox of Littlefield announce the engagement of Peggy Fox to Jun Scott, son of Mr and Mrs C K Scott of Abernathy. The wedding will be at 3 pm August 28 at Littlefield Drive Church of Christ.

Lipplefield J. G. Fox Littlefield Peggy Jun Scott C.K. Scott Abernathy Littlefield Drive Church of Christ

Wedding Date Is Announced

Miss Elizabeth Libby Wolf and Claude Daniel Cash have set August 13 for their wedding. The Wolf and Cash families announce the couple will wed at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses. The bride, a 1960 Lubbock High School graduate, and the groom, a 1956 alum, plan the ceremony in Lubbock.

Elizabeth Libby) Ann Wolf Claude Daniel Cash Earl W. Wolf A. B. Cash Ave. V Kingdom Hall of Johu 'S Witnesses Miss Wolf Tom S. Lubbock High School

Marriage of Alvah Ruth Brown and Raymond C Hollis at Lamesa Clubhouse

Miss Alvah Ruth Brown and Raymond C. Hollis wed in a simulated tropical garden setting at the Lamesa Delphian Clubhouse with Walter Kriedel officiating. The bride, escorted by her father, wore blue lace over taffeta with a blue pearl tiara and carried a white cascade bouquet.

Lamesa Lamesa Delphian Alvah Ruth Brown Raymond C. Hollis At & P.m Walter Kriedel Big Spring Dawson County Hollis Abilene [Christian College jLamesa

Sunday Visit In City By Rocky Ford Guest

Mrs Wilson Edwards of Rocky Ford Colorado was a Sunday guest in the home of Mr and Mrs Leroy A Lowry at 3802 35th Street.

Wilson Edwards Rocky Ford, Colo R. E. Blair Royce City C. P. Hankins 22Nd St Hankins

Aug 3 Lubbock social notes honor Hutchinson bride-elect

Miss Jan Hall of Hutchinson Kansas, bride-elect of Frank Wright Jr, was honored at a dessert party hosted by Mrs Vera Maxey Mrs Charles Galey and Mrs Maurice Snell in Hemphill-Wells Rondalay Room with fourteen guests. She also attended a luncheon at Lubbock Country Clubhouse with Mrs Charles Signor Nan and Cindy as hostesses. The couple plans to marry August 27 in Hutchinson. The calendar also lists numerous visitors and club events in Lubbock, including church circles and social gatherings at local venues through August.

Jan Hall Hutchinson Kan Frank Wright Jr Vera Maxey Charles Galey Maurice Snell Hemphill-Wells Rondalay Room Miss Hall Frank Wright 27Th St Lubbock Country Clubhouse Charles Signor Nan Cindy Frank Wright Sr C. L. Dean Sr C. L. Dean Jr Russell Bean Bill Collins Herbert Rohloff Jack Gray Denison Harold Humphries

Robertson Cox Wedding Announcement Read

Mr and Mrs C K Cox announce the marriage of daughter Sharon Kay to Benson Gayle Robertson son of Mr and Mrs C G Robertson The couple wed July 18 in Lubbock The bride a 1969 Monterey High School graduate and the groom a 1959 Tom S Lubbock High School graduate both attend Texas Tech They will reside at 4508 19th St

C. K. Cox 31St St Sharon Kay

Miss Nell Bean Weds H M Oswald At Reese AFB Chapel

Miss Nell Bean wed H M Oswald in a 10 am ceremony at Reese Air Force Base Chapel with Chaplain Jerry L. Rice officiating. The bride wore blue silk organza, and traveled in a blue linen sheath. The couple plans to reside in Amarillo after a Colorado trip.

Nell Bean J H. M. Oswald Reese Air Force Base Chapel Jerry L. Rice Marilyn Dewberry J. C. Bean Charles Black Amarillo Colorado

Sharon Thomas to Wed Mr Reinhardt in Kress Church

Sharon Ann Thomas, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.1, of Kress, will wed Charles Reinhardt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Reinhardt of Kress. Miss Thomas, a Kress High School graduate, studies at Texas Tech. Reinhardt is also a Kress High School graduate and will be a Tech senior this fall. The ceremony is set for September 3 at the Kress Church of Christ.

KRESS Sharon Ann Charles, Reinhardt Henry Reinhardt Thomas Kress High School Texas Tech Tech Kress Church of Christ

Ladonna McPherson and Wayne Flemins Wed in Crosbyton

The wedding of Miss Ladonna McPherson to Wayne E Flemins took place at 2 30 pm Sunday at the home of the bride's parents Mr and Mrs Leon McPherson Rev Carl Frazier performed the double ring ceremony Bride wore white embroidered organdy with a white orchid on a white Bible Best man was Charlie Mac Moore Maid of honor Miss Nancy Smithee of Crosbyton wore yellow satin dress They will live in Crosbyton where Flemins works with his father at Mt Blanco and Broadway Gin Both graduates of Crosbyton High School The couple plans a wedding trip to Ruidoso NM.

Idalou Leon McPherson Ladonna McPherson Wayne E. Flemins Carl Frazier C. T. Flemins Mi Bianco Nancy Smithee Crosbyton Charlie Mac Moore Ruidoso Flemins Mt. Blanco Broadway Gin Crosbyton High School West Texas State Texas Tech

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