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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1963
Page
6
Worried mother asks how to advise daughter a heavy smoker since youth. Ann Landers cites cancer links, warns against excessive worry, and urges shifting focus to other concerns. Also responds to prom committee observations with practical, supportive guidance for teens and parents.
Belgian psychologist Helene de Kempe reports Europe has changed marriage in a decade. Women now seek mutual understanding, seek financial independence, and view divorce as less of a scandal. Husbands help more with home tasks when not asked to do menial work.
At the Ladies Auxiliary to the VEW meeting Mrs. Fred Williams presided as awards were given for reaching 100 percent membership in 1963. The group received the Alta Lee Duryea sterling silver spatula, a membership certificate, honor roll certificate, and a quota roving cup.
Llano Estacado Bridge Club met at Maxey Community Center for monthly masterpoint. North-South winners were Mrs. John Chauncey and Mrs. J. C. Hughes. first Jack Clendenin and Mrs. D. W. Gaignat. second Joe Wilson and Butch Adams. third. East-West winners were Clyde Mace and wife first. Frank Poindexter and wife second. Lois Moore and Harry Hunter third. Next game for men and women pairs at 7:45 p.m. Aug. 15 at the Center.
Denver City special reports the engagement of Miss Peggy Bickley to Dwayne Gray of Goldsmith. They plan a September 7 ceremony at First Methodist Church with Rev. Dr. C. A. Bickley officiating. Peggy graduates from Texas Tech in January in business education. Gray graduates in August with physical education. They will reside in Lubbock.
Miss Janet Buckley and Jobey D Claborn married in a double ring ceremony at 7:30 p m July 27 officiated by M Bo McKinney at the Church of Christ. The bride wore Alencan lace and silk organza with white orchid and stephanotis bouquet. They will reside in Weatherford Oklahoma where Claborn studies pre medical at Southwestern State College.
Mil lionaire Otto Wagner aged 67 marries Dagmar Hummer 22, an ex factory worker, in a playful ceremony. Wagner jokes I call her my little treasure while Dagmar smiles, "I call him my big treasurer."
A recent survey of trade unions in England shows calls for improved public image and outreach. Leaders emphasize clearer communication, transparency, and fair labor practices to rebuild trust with workers and the wider public.
Miss Patricia Ann Bagley and Robert Allan Perry married at Central Methodist Church in Brownwood with the Rev. Dr. D. A. Chisholm officiating. The bride, a Brownwood High School graduate and teacher, wears Chantilly lace over satin. groom is a Bangs High School and Tarleton State College graduate. They are addressed by family and attended by relatives and church members.
Mrs. Travis Horton and her daughter hosted a bridal shower for Miss Louise Hodges bride elect of Thomas Green. Attendees included Mrs. Ray Grant Miss Janeen Spitzer and Miss Virginia Green. Wedding vows set for Aug 17 at Ford Memorial Chapel First Baptist Church.
A Thursday night dinner at the Johnson House honored former Miss Sharon Blakney and Gerald Ince and their wedding party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Earl Ince. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Fr. R. Blakney, Mr. and Mrs. Larry Brown, Rev. and Mrs. Robert Rush, Sharon Shadden, Max Blakney, Judy Ince, David Ince, Monette Ince and Ann Gasper. White and cranberry decor featured daisies and roses. the couple wed Friday at 8 p.m. in St. John’s Methodist Church. Also noted were a price cut of 178 dollars on round trip Europe air fares.
Dear Heloise column excerpts offer tips on softening stiff plastic hair dryer hoods, removing coffee stains with diluted bleach, speeding steak prep, cleaning thermoses with detergent and hot water, baking cup liners with waxed paper, disposing kitchen waste in cans, removing stitch marks with club soda, and keeping a child’s bed dry with plastic pants.
An official from the Health Ministry reports per capita alcohol consumption in Mexico City has doubled over the last quarter century. The rise reflects broader shifts in drinking patterns and public health considerations.
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