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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1962
Page
5
Plainview notes list a wedding in Terrell with Leta Lehew and James Howell and a Plainview double ring ceremony for Becky Jameson and Steven Sanford. The column includes household organization tips and a community notice about a missing bird dog and local engagements.
Miss Kay Oldham and Clarence Lindly were honored at a Saturday backyard party hosted by Hershel Lindly. About 30 guests attended, bringing favorite recipes and ingredients. The couple plans to wed September 1 at Bowman Chapel, First Methodist Church.
An informal ice cream party celebrated Miss Susannah Robertson, bride elect of Jim Clary, Monday night at J. B. Rhea residence Fa 2400 Frankford Ave. Mrs. David E. Smith aided with hospitality. Red and white carnations brightened the refreshment table for 20 guests. Hostess presented silver. The couple plan to marry at First Methodist Church.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Routon marked their fifty years of marriage with an open house at 216 West 13th Street Hale Center. Their daughters Mrs. Harvey A. Anderson of Roy New Mexico and Mrs. Claude J. Woody of Cotton Center hosted with help from relatives including Patricia Hargrave of Amarillo. The couple wed August 3 1912 in Olney and later lived in Archer County before settling in Hale Center in 1925. They have two daughters six grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
A Monday night backyard event hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hunt at 2318 28th St. honored Miss Kathryn McMurtry and Warren Hunt with 40 guests. Wedding vows are set for 6 30 p m at First Methodist Church.
Miss Mara Janeece Johnston and James Russell Farris wed at the First Baptist Church Chapel of Abilene in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev. Maple Avery. The bride, daughter of Verlie O Johnston and the late Rev Sidney Johnston, wore a white satin gown. reception followed with travels planned to New Mexico Arizona California and Nevada before settling in Abilene.
Local groups list morning and afternoon meetings at churches clubs and centers across Lubbock including YMCA Dupont Bridge groups WSCS and WMU sessions at multiple churches. The piece notes a New Mexico visit by Mr and Mrs John E Freeman of 3316 Harvard meeting former Lubbock residents in Albuquerque.
New York tailor H Harris catalogs Kennedy influence on men’s fashion. The President, Kennedy sons, and other elites wear his two button suit with long line silhouettes. Harris briefs on measurements, fittings, and occasional Mrs Kennedy requests.
Fourteen members attended a backyard picnic at the home of Mrs. W. M. Freeman on 1924 21st St with husbands and guests Mrs. Rex Anderson of Dallas and Mrs. Francis Abshire and Gordy Turner. The next meeting is set for 1 p.m. Aug. 17 at Mrs. I. E. Banks’s home, 3601 39th St.
Miss Linda Holder to wed David Wayne Ellison on October 19 at Crosbyton Church of Christ. Linda is the daughter of Amos E. Holder. Ellison is the son of Lonnie and Finn Ellison. Also, Myrna Beth Holder to marry Jack E. Dickey in a September 1 ceremony at the Richardson home near Crosbyton. Dickey is the son of Loyd and ? Dickey.
An advice note promotes bare leg sportswear and step by step nightly care. It recommends a soap scrub to brighten knees and a softening cream, then a light powder application each morning for smoother appearance.
Guidance to arrive exactly at the scheduled dinner time or up to five minutes early to ensure prompt seating and service.
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