60th Wedding Anniversary Honoring Pioneer Couple
CROSBYTON Special All day at Pioneer Memorial Building honors Mr and Mrs W P Ratheal of Crosbyton on their 60th wedding anniversary. They were married Aug 14 1900 near Waco Emma Bradbury Ratheal moved to Dickens County in 1909 and Crosby County in 1913. Hosts include Ratheal family and others. PAGE includes a note of weekend cottage gifts and thanks. LOCKNEY Special Mr and Mrs S D Barclay announce engagement of daughter Wilma Ann to Doyle Poole Jr with wedding planned Aug 26.
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Crosbyton
Pioneer Memorial Building
W. P
Ratheal
McLennan
Waco
Emma Bradbury
Poey
Dickens County
Crosby County
Ingent
Rathael
Ole Moore
Odes Ratheal
Anton
Lockney
S. D. Barclay
Lone Star Community
Wilma Ann
Doyle Poole, Jr
Doyle Poole
Why Rich Winners Dominate In Charity Prizes
In a reader question about luck at contests and raffles, Ann Landers explains that wealth creates a perception of superiority but does not guarantee winning. She notes both rich and poor enjoy winning, yet the sense of advantage can skew impressions in prize draws. The column also advises a teen to explore his father’s relatives respectfully, without editorializing to a disapproving mother.
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Dear Ann Landers
Graduates Of Tech Marry In Ceremony At Laredo
Mrs T C Delaney granddaughter Miss Sharon Elizabeth Snow wed Amber M Yeary II at First Methodist Church Laredo on August 1 Rev James Stanley presided Eliz Snow maid of honor Linda Snow sister organ selections and vocals were provided by Miss Delaney’s cousin continueable details incomplete from clipping
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Harry D. Delaney
T. C. Delaney
Verna Crump
Carole Jean Delaney
Laredo
Sharon Elizabeth Snow
Amber M. Yeary II
First Methodist
James Stanley
Harold Yeary
Couple Weds Texas Tech Pair In Denver Garden Ceremony
Harold Yeary II of Houston and Miss Judy Lynn Lockhart of Hobbs married in Denver amid family and fraternity ties. The couple, 1960 Colorado graduates, plan residence in Denver after a Lubbock luncheon and trip to Mexico. Parents listed as Mr and Mrs Norman H Lockhart and Mr and Mrs Samuel K Kantrowitz. bride to teach in a private college.
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Harold Yeary II
Houston
Lawrence Mann
Jack Aldridge
Lawn
Don Carleton
Dallas
Howard Schulz
Eden
Texas Tech
Tech
Charles A. Lasky
Mexico
31St St
Laredo
June Shuteran
Denver
Norman H. Lockhart
Hobbs
N.M
Samuel K. Kanbase
Passaic
University
Thurstof Colorado
Lubbock Country Club
Alpha Epsilon Phi Sorority
Ann Gordon
Zeta Beta
Mines
Arnold
Tau
Rho Chi
Purtell
Overton Ribble
R._P
Puller
Charles Whitacre
Miss Gordon
Jerry Davis
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Wedding of Miss Shar Myrick and Orin Lee
Miss Shar Myrick daughter of Mr and Mrs Edwin W Myrick 5206 Oak Ave and Orin Wayne Lee are the couple. The notice notes a supper and lodge session connected to the event. The piece questions what can be done about a self centered wife, attributed to Sam.
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Sharon Kaye Myrick
Edwin W. Myrick
Oak Ave
Orin Wayne Lee
Sam
Dinner Party Honors Wedding Attendants
Readers recall a wedding reception with notes on guests and the couple, while a letter to Ann Landers discusses a double foot fracture from shopping and the couple’s 14 year marriage. The piece mentions VFW events, church notices, and a rehearsal dinner, with names such as Gerald Sandlin and the bride elect.
Joyce Ann Barkowsky to Wed Robert Davidson
Joyce Ann Barkowsky will wed Robert Dale Davidson at 7 p.m. today in First Methodist Church Lamesa. Wedding music will be provided as Miss Barkowsky is given in marriage by Mrs Lavoy Miler with the ceremony held at Mike Davidson Rt. 1 Ackerly venue.
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Joyce Ann Barkowsky
Robert Davidson
Mike Davidson
Rt. 1
Ackerly
First Methodist Church
Joyce ‘Ann Barkowsky
Lavoy Miler
Ongas
Robert Daleist
Engaged Pair Is Honored At Pre Bridal Shower
A pre bridal shower honored Miss Barbara Hawkins and Bill Carrell who will marry Sept. 2 in Overton Methodist Church. About 125 guests, including families and the house party, attended in Fellowship Hall. Ann Oconnell of Ackerly will be maid of honor. Miss Janette Barkowsky bridesmaid. Clift Hazelwood Jr. best man. ushers Freddie Vogler and Charles McNew. Debbie Hazelwood flower girl. Harvey Iving bearer. Reception to follow.
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Barbara Hawkins
Bill Carrell
Overton Methodist Church
Overton Church
Fellowship Hall
Mmes. G. I. Albright
Gus Beevers
Hugh Scott
Rex Kidd
C. H. Brown
Hugh B. Daniel
A. D. Bradley
C. H. Courtney
J. F. Ross
John H. Hawkins
D.N. Carrell
Leona Hawkins
Martha Scott
Dale McCrum
Ann O'Connell
Ackerly
Janette Barkowsky
Is Bride
Clift Hazelwood Jr
Stanton
Freddie Vogler l
Charles McNew
Big Spring
Debbie Hazelwood
Stanton i
Harvey Lee
Flowler Grove High School
Texas Tech
The
Dairy Queen
Davidson
Walker Brothers Implement Co
Miss Hobson Honored by Local Students in Kent
Three Entertain In Honor Of Miss Iris Hobson at Maidston church with brunch at Lubbock Country Club and a student cola party at 10 a.m. Today, hosted by Mrs. Edwin E Merriman Mrs. W B Agee and Mrs. Jack Kirkpatrick. Former eighth and ninth graders of Miss Hobson invited. centerpiece and hostess gifts noted.
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Linda Lott
Iris Hobson
Maidston
Ronnie Bouchier
Kent
England
Post Methodist Church
Lubbock Country Club
Edwin E
Merriman
W. B. Agee
Bruce Brunett
Jack Kirkpatrick
Post
55Th St
Mer Rose Nell Koen
Miss Hobson
Burnett
Ice Cream Party Honors Leaders
Homer Roper and Alvin Riddle were honored with an ice cream party at Wagner Park hosted by the Southern Little League Tigers. Roper received a plaque listing team members, while Riddle got a baseball mounted on a block with names.
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Homer Roper
Alvin Riddle
Wagner Park
Southern Little League Tigers
Roper
Riddle
Johnny Owens
Paul West Jr
James Franks
Creath Arbuckle
Barry Alburtis
Teddy Thames
Glenn Clements
American Girls Studying In Italian Conservatory
A feature on American girls studying music and art in Italy, detailing how Agnes Kennedy Ridder and the Taylor family transformed Villa Schizza-Taylor into a formal Italian conservatory. The Taylors funded the project with help from Pope Pius XII and the Sisters of Mary. The estate includes terraced gardens, statues, and chapels, used to host students and nuns in pursuit of culture and peace.
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Agnes Kennedy Ridder
San Domino
Italy
Wns
Roosevelt Ap
Mr. Taylor
United
Taylors
Lon
M-Y
America
St. Clara Eas
Taylor
United States Steel
Florence
Ibe
Mrey
Schiza-Taylor
Pius XII
Sisters of Mary
Studens
Ignatatia
Villa
No Love for Castro in Mexico Reacts Across Border
Francisco Frank Gonzalez of Lubbock returned from Mexico City sharing mixed views on U S Cuban policy. He noted Mexican demonstrations against the embargo but said conversations with embassy staff and Mexican officials left him convinced Mexicans remain pro American and wary of Castro.
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Jack Coats
Avalanche-Journal
Mexico
Francisco
Frank” Gonzalez
49Th St
Lubbock
Mexico City
Gonzalez
Cuba
United States
U. S
Secretaria de Relaciones Exteriors
Mexican State Dept
Mexican U S relations and a Canada pilot in Texas
Mexican U S relations face scrutiny as demonstrations surge near Brazero labor ties and anti Castro sentiment. Gonzalez, a Lubbock resident, urges stronger people to people ties while promoting a Project Good Neighbors with Lions Club backing and ongoing USAF RCAF training exchange. Flight Lt Young arrives at Reese AFB as an instructor pilot continuing cross border training methods.
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Alexander Young
Royal Canadian Air Force
Reese Air Force Base
RCAF
United States
England
Canada
U. S
Young
France
Europe
Gimli
Manitoba
Szewiacka
N.S
United States Air Force
USAF
Mexico
Gonzalez
Lubbock
Mexico-U. S
Mary Alice Baker
David Casey
Bracero
South Plains Lions Club
Armando Duran
John Lowrey
Jim
Crook
Reese Bis
Lubbock Chamber of Com
Four At Reese To Get Awards
Reese AFB awards to two military and four civilian personnel for improvement suggestions. Civilians received cash while military recipients earned three day passes. Airman First Class Donald E. Hall received a pass for a safer, time saving slide door mechanism. Wallace R. Jones and Thomas E. Fullerton shared a pass and a $10 for a generator door latch. Oma C. Lowery and Robert H. Franklin earned $10 and $50 respectively for space and defueling adapter ideas. Winston D Williams received $20 for use of damaged radio cabinets. Estimated annual savings total $1,488 in manhours and costs.
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Reese Air Force Base
Donald E. Hall
Wallace R. Jones
Thomas E. Fullerton
Oma C. Lowery
Robert H. Franklin
Winston D Williams
Reese Afb
Midland Bank Names New Vice President
U L Pharr, longtime Midland banker, was named executive vice president of Midland Bank and Trust Co after a board meeting announced by President Bob Pendleton. Pharr, married with two children, joined the bank as cashier in 1955 and became first vice president in its first year, then a director in 1959. A carpet was the wedding present that the United Kingdom and Commonwealth Girl Guides gave to Princess Margaret.
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Midland
U. L
Commercial Bank and Trust Co
Bob Pendleton
Pharr
United Kingdom and Commonwealth Girl Guides
Princess Margaret
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Paris
Chanel
Mrs. W. P. Ratheal
Ann Landers
B. L. Kantrowitz
Judy Lockhart
Colorado
Gloria
Jerry Ann Sandlin
First Presbyterian
Erans of Foreign Wars
Richard M
Johnson House
Nixon
Joe Butler
Detroit
Majestic
NY Veterami
VFW
Lubbock Rebekah
Rebekah Bldg
Strd St
Land Ave. P
Leola Robinson
Noble Grand
Levelland Lodge No. 5
Grand Lodge
Odessa
Grace Burton
Jack Bell
Marion Roberts
George W. Blair
Will
Children’s Hospital
Veteran’s Hospital
Sbe
Sbon
League of Women Voters
Gerald Sandlin
Dick Schmidt
Sue
Bigham of
Spur
Nancy
Breckenniage
Dwayne Brown
el Paso
Joe Beecher
Don Shetfy
Tommy
Ee Roberson
Butch Butler
Sami
Asin Landers
Miss Lou
Laos
Taos
Lubbock, Texas
West Texas
Ice & Repair
DS Ak
Castro
U.S
Gorgales
Russia
Gonzales
Mexica
Reese
Midland Bank
Hoover Shampoo
Theoc
405 Avenue
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