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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1960
Page
10
A collage of excerpts touches on a Moscow court case involving Barbara Powers and her in laws, remarks on the estrangement of families, and a fashion trends roundup noting rapid shifts in men s wear, continental suits, vests, and style tempo.
Friday 6 pm deadline for Sunday society notices and wedding stories. The church calendar closes Friday. weekend papers hold photographs until Sunday if the bride prefers. Wedding items printed in Sunday edition only if ceremonies occur Friday to Sunday and not more than two days old.
Mr and Mrs Pat Blount won first place in the Tilcrest Country Club Duplicate Bridge Group mixed pairs on Tuesday night. Second went to Marshall Howard of Litefield with partner, and third to Mr and Mrs W D Bills. Fourth featured Mrs BLOF Stevens and Mrs G Ecomielty, fifth LF Marquam and Mrs RB Hutchinson, and sixth went to Mrs Dudley Walker and Jack Clendening.
The note suggests preordering meals for a private group or club to avoid delays during a luncheon. It advises planning ahead for midsize or larger parties while acknowledging that very small gatherings can choose on the spot.
New York via UPI reports on whether alcohol should be consumed by pregnant women. Leon D Adams argues for limiting intake while most obstetricians say a small cocktail is not harmful, though mood and anxiety of the mother are weighed.
A Fort Worth double ring wedding at St Andrew's Episcopal Cathedral unites Mrs Tressie Kyte and John Andrew Doughtie II. The event links the Doughtie family to Dallas relatives and Lubbock connections as guests celebrate the couple.
Truth Chapter 941 of the Order of the Eastern Star honored Mr and Mrs James Ross at a Lubbock dinner. The Rosses, guests of Mrs Chick Trout, were praised for chapter help and will move to Richmond Indiana. The event featured floral decorations, a singing tribute, and a program on order work. Visitors from Plainview and Granbury attended.
Fellowship Club members met at Mrs H A Mc Wright's home at 28 Indiana Place for a business session presided by Mr G W Chats. The group then visited a new shopping center and the new residence of Mr and Mrs J D Badie with Mrs Risen Ut Bay SG as hostess for the September meeting.
A pre wedding luncheon at Dunlap's Tea Room honored Lois Taylor bride elect of Michael Knoths with Chinese camellia decor and coral accents. Twenty four guests attended including Mrs. Jerry Weinke and Mrs. Dennis Zachary. Taylor and Knoths slated to marry August 27 at her parents' home.
Miss Gay Dean Burfield and Robert Wayne Dalton wed at First Baptist Church Plainview on Aug 9 in a double ring ceremony. Attendants included Diane Reid and Mrs. Bobby Grace with best man E N Dalton. The couple planned a Spokane honeymoon and will reside in Spokane after his military assignment ends.
Judy Lightfoot and Sylvia Poe hosted a school party at 1913 Red Street in Slaton Junior High colors white, with Japanese lanterns. Twelve former MM Dupre Elementary students attended games and supper. A surprise birthday for Judy closed the evening.
Ubbock calendar lists Rebekah Lodge 321 meetings at SANah Hall and VPW Hall with multiple sessions at 7:30 a.m. 1:30 p.m. and 7:40 p.m. plus related events at Pioneer Park Hotel and various churches including Church of Christ Ladien Brie ate and Amnett-Benson Baptist WHE.
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