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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1966

Page

8

Blount and Lewis Vow in Crescent Hill Church Ceremony

Bliss Nita Lewis and Fred Blount wed July 29 at Crescent Hill Church of Christ with Shirley Curry officiating. Bride’s father Clyde R. Lewis. groom’s parents G. T. Blount of Plains. Attendants included Glynna Jeter and Laura Lewis. best man John Robertson. They plan a New Mexico honeymoon and will live in Amarillo.

Blount Brownfield Bliss Nita Lewis Fred Blount Crescent Hill Church of Christ Shirley Curry Mhinister Clyde R. Lewis G. T. Blount Plains Elbert. Lewis Hobbs N.M Glynna Jeter Fort Stockton Sharon Lewis Carol Stewart John Robertson Lubbock Tommy. Blount Tommy Sellers Sandra’. Richards Laura Lewis Greg icWilliams Horace Coffman Hhembers Broadway Church of Christ Gene McWilliams New Mexico Amarillo Brownfield High School South Plains College Levelland Blount Plains High School South Plains

Heloise tips on vacuum hose and brush reuse

Readers share practical household hacks. One suggests threading a dry water hose through a vacuum hose to remove blockages, while another bends a worn brush end to redeploy bristles. The letter also offers a tip for rejuvenating a stressed bathroom brush.

Heloise

The Mature Parent Advice on Decision Making

Mrs. Muriel Lawrence counsels using corrective choices to teach a dithering 8 year old to decide. The letter-wag scenes contrast parental patience with consequences, urging that mistakes teach and confidence grows when children learn they can fix failed choices.

Muriel Lawrence Mrs. Lawrence

On Your Toes Is Mowing Lawn

In University Park Pennsylvania safety experts warn that rotary lawn mowers are dangerous and should be shielded low to the ground. Treat the mower like a buzz saw and use extended safety practices to prevent injury.

Unversity Park

Glittering key chain charms boast multiple uses

The item describes a glow chain with synthetic gems in gold plated charms. It emphasizes two purposes: securing keys with a ring and adding jewelry-like illumination. Some charms also function as whistles or miniature flashlights.

Bread scent trapped in wrappers eyed by researchers

Researchers at Southwest Research Institute propose capturing bread essence and sealing it in wrappers. The aim is to release the aroma when the package is opened, reducing waste and heat loss from bakeries in San Antonio Cup.

San Antonio

Crosbyton Grads Return From Hawaii Visit

Miss Karen Hush and Miss Cil la Winkler return from six weeks at the University of Hawaii in Honolulu. They are both 1855 graduates of Crosbyton High School.

Crosbyton Karen Hush Cilla Winkler Hawaii University of Hawaii At

Off Color Hats Reflect Youth Fashion Shakeup In 1950s

New York report notes a fashion shift in men's headwear as youth influence grows. Manufacturers like J. Benjamin Parrill push varied styles from Mod caps to floppy hats and cloth designs with colors such as autumn gold burnt olive and blue olive, signaling a broader, year round hat market.

Walter Logan New York America J. Benjamin Parrill London Madras Parrill Noman

Miss Janice O'Neal Honored With Bridal Shower

Miss Janice O Neal bride elect of Erin Schmidt received a Saturday shower at Mrs Paul Bushs home 2107 with St Co hostesses Mmes Burl Jones R W O Neal David Prewitt Ho Q Wagner Jr and Miss Gayle Golden Special guests included Mrs Walter O Neal Mrs W L O Neal of Fort Worth Mrs Phil Grace of Arlington and Mrs Egan Schmidt of Mason There were 75 guests The couple plan to marry August 27 at the Second Baptist Church.

Janice O'Neal Erin Schmidt Paul Bush Mmes Burl Jones R. W. O'Neal David Prewitt Ho Q. Wagner Jr Gayle Golden China Walter O'Neal W.L. O'Neal Fort Worth Phil Grace Arlington Egan Schmidt Mason Second Baptist Church

Sounding Board Used At Rockford College

Rockford College students run a signed Letters board for views on topics from faculty quality to Viet Nam. The five by eight foot bulletin board holds letters, and one note featured a toasted slice attached to illustrate the point.

Rockford College Viet Nam Milan J. Divina

Ware Harrington Ring Vows Read at Sundown Church

Miss Netha Dianne Harrington and Willard Weldon Ware wed in a 5 p.m. ceremony at First Methodist Church Sundown with Rev. Thomas Taylor officiating. The couple, of Sundown and Levelland, plan to live in Levelland and attend South Plains College after a trip to Cloudcraft New Mexico.

Netha Dianne Harrington Willard Weldon Ware Levelland Thomas Taylor B. C. Harrington Warren Ware Morton Nanette Harrington Leoma Standifer Odessa Joey Newson Jerry Elliott Lavoy Thompson Lyndon Hardin Hale Center Norma McCarty Carla McCarty Cloudcraft N.M Ave. M South Plains College Sundown High School Farr’s Morton High School

George Patton and Donna Martin wed in double ring ceremony

Miss Donna Martin and George Patton exchanged vows in a 7 p.m. July 15 ceremony at the 78th and College Church of Christ. George Calvert officiated, with Dale Martin giving his sister in marriage. The couple plans a reception and a wedding trip to Ruidos o New Mexico before settling in Floydada where Patton works for Oden Chevrolet.

Donna Martin George Patton College Church of Christ Odell Martin Floydada Edna Patton George Calvert Dale Martin Janell Goheen Carol Patton List St Ruidoso N.M Patton Oden Chevrolet

Humidity Key to Preserving Antique Furnishings

Chicago experts warn modern homes with dry air can damage antique and other furnishings. Humidity of about 35 to 40 percent maintained with a humidifier prevents warping cracking buckling and veneer peeling that dry air causes, preserving finishes and joints.

Chicago UPI Burton Shaffer Shaffer

Splashproof Straight-Sided Mixing Bowl Introduced

A new heatproof glass bowl with straight sides is designed for portable electric mixers and is marketed as splashproof. Available in 1 and 3 quart sizes, it targets cake mixes toppings and whipped cream in the smaller size and standard cakes yeast breads and quick breads in the larger.

Stainless Steel Roofing Joins High Fashion Roofing Trend

In Leechburg Pennsylvania a church roof gains stainless steel shingles touted for corrosion resistance and ease of installation. The pioneer contractor notes the material avoids oak chipping slate or corroding like other metals, while stainless roofing dates to 1924 in the region. Lisbon Portugal runs a trade deficit despite rising exports.

Pittsburgh UPI Holy Innocents Allegheny Valley Greiner

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