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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1964

Page

9

Martha Standefer Honored at Linen Shower

Miss Martha Ann Standefer bride elect of George Chandler was honored with a linen shower Thursday afternoon at the Dryden residence. Miss Bootsie Higgins and Mrs. J. W. Dryden Jr. hosted. Guests included Mrs. Grady Harris of Lima Peru, and Mrs. Ronald Schultz.

Martha Ann Standefer George Chandler Bootsie Higgins J. W. Dryden Jr Dryden Mitchell Grady Harris Lima Peru Ronald Schultz Standefer Chandler Gwen Odom Ralph Kecton Neva Cowan 54Th St Frenett Bushell

Visit Plans Patchwork Family Ties Across Cities

Mrs. Leon L. Scott of Washington arrives in town today to stay with her mother Mrs. A W McKee at 1812 14th Street. Mrs. John C. Neal and her daughter Nancy of Fort Worth plan a Sunday visit in the McKee home while also visiting another daughter Mrs. R W Badger in Littlefield.

Leon L. Scott Washington, D.C A. W. McKee 14Th St John C. Neal Nancy Fort Worth McKee R. W. ‘Badger Littlefield G. W. Foster Jr Englewood Calif Sam Henry 13Th St G. W. Foster Broadway

Jo-dal's shoes promotes back to school fittings

Turner of jo-dal's shoes at 2705 26th St SW runs a busy fall campaign with new back to school arrivals from Footwear lines such as CHILD LIFE and KEDS. Joe Turner with twenty years in the trade offers sizes from AAAA to EE and widths 0 to 4 for children and young adults. Two new services include later store hours until 9 p.m. on Thursday and home or sick room fittings by appointment at no extra charge.

Give ‘Turner Jo-Dal’s Shoes 26Th St Plaza, R Joe Turner Zjodal's Shoes Joe Jo-Dal Child Life Jo Dal Fall Adv

Ann Landers Advice Letters From Readers

Readers seek guidance on marriage roles and housework. A wife worries her husband’s participation with the women embarrasses her, while a husband defends his split duties. Another reader recalls cross country trailer trips and warnings about teen dating.

Ann Landers Bill W Syracuse N.Y Bill Ann Landera Wizeapple Apple

Giant redwood Moses survives after inventive fire fight

In Sequoia National Park a 240 foot tall Sequoia gigantea known as Moses, 18 feet across at the base and aged between 2000 and 3000 years, was saved from a lightning fire by ranger Raymond Banks. He directed helicopter drops of wet water and jellied water to extinguish the blaze and prevent the tree’s destruction, avoiding the need for dynamite to protect nearby trees.

Porterville Calif UPI High Sierra Tulare County Raymond Banks Banks Moses Sequoia National Park Hary Harp

Nominal Striptease Munich Star Renames Herself in Hollywood

Hildegarde Neff says she will be known as Hildegarde Kneff when recording in English German and French. She explains her name change came after Hollywood asked her to drop letters and she keeps the "K" on when possible.

Munich Hildegarde Neff Hildegarde Kneft Kneff Hollywood

Marie Bell tops listing at last after 43 years

Paris reports French actress Marie Bell, just awarded the Legion d’Honneur, found her name listed before Madeleine Renaud for the first time in 43 years. Bell recalled arriving 20 minutes late in 1921 when both signed contracts at the Comedie Francaise, and since then Renaud was always billed first.

Paris VNL Acress Marie Bell Madeleine Renaud Comedie Francaise Madeleine

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