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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1963
Page
7
A community column profiles women volunteers and center workers, noting their service at a central organization and the public library, with anecdotes about their daily tasks and a short portrait of a dog named Duck Sonat. The piece hints at local civic activity and reader engagement.
At Fure's Cafeteria and Park Lostise Hotel in Plainview the George S Berry Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary installed officers. Revach was named president with Eunice Samiti sie as installing officer. New officers include Mes. HW ot ident, HL Mand as vice president, Charles Ogle as secretary, George 8 Berry as treasurer, and Walter Elkins as chaplain.
Mrs Wright hosts a WSCS breakfast Monday morning at Miss ALC Wright's home. Attendees include Mrs Odelia Clark and Mrs Ehne Daniel. The group plans a 2 pm meeting Thursday at the Methodist Fellowship Hall to discuss project work and farewell benediction.
A torn Paris fashion write up highlights Dior Lanvin and McFarlane styles with shoulder tabs, plaids, and tweed. It notes coats, vests, and scarves, plus mentions Givenchy, Bal, and Hollywood influences. Fashion history tone emphasizes trends from Dior to Lanvin and misread names, all in period voice.
Miss Carolyn Joxee Garrett wed George Tamplen in a Monterey Baptist ceremony. The bride wore an illusion veil and white gown with pearlized rose blossoms and carried white carnations. Attended by Miss Mariehines McLershan as maid of honor and Miss Nanes Nagas as bridesmaid, the couple planned a reception for guests at the bride’s parents’ home before a trip to Colorado and New Mexico for their wedding journey.
Miss Glasscock, bride elect of Bo Sexton, was honored at a luncheon Saturday in the Gas Room of Hemphill-Wells, Alusterey Center. Hostesses were Mrs. Robert Beavers of Ruidoso and her mother, Mrs. EW dackson. Community figures attended as favorites and planners arranged daisies and arrangements for the event.
A cluttered page lists church groups and youth activities with times. Baptist and Lutheran services noted alongside class sessions and assembly events, inviting attendees to open campus discussions and schedules for the evening.
A luncheon hosted by the Asbury Motorist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service featured guests including Mrs Bert Pe Hostick and families of local members. Attendees supported creating a state school for mentally retarded children in Lubbock, with ten percent volunteering for an auxiliary to assist when the school opens. World Neighbors director AB Watkins spoke on Asian church outreach, and the WSCS planned its next 9 am meeting with Mrs Mob Hines directing the program Why Be a Member of the WSCS.
India proposes a string of government bakery outlets to spur wheat consumption and reduce reliance on imports. The plan targets urban and rural areas with affordable bread and related products, aiming to boost domestic grain use and stabilize prices.
Members of Upsilon Si x Chapter of Beta held a Sunday afternoon tea at Mrs Ruth Bunt home A Phi preview of novelties was presented by Mis Brunnett Day and Mrs A G Temple The chapter serving display featured viewing and discussion with attendees The report mentions a milk supply takeover in England with fresh milk to America and references data from Ms Wen Hell Nekes MANCH 2A Datel firm.
Miss Judy Kaye Thompson married Cecil Daryl Hollis in a 6 p.m. ceremony at the Church of Christ in Mule Shoe. The bride, a Nederland High School graduate, wore a silk organdy gown with Chantilly lace, a queen’s crown veil, and carried a white crystal bouquet. Her sister Beth Thompson was maid of honor. attendants included Buffington and Tadlock. Parents are D L Thompson of Mule Shoe and C M Hollis of Fort Oglethorpe. The couple will reside at 197 9th St Abilene after a reception following ACU attendees and guests from ACU and nearby towns.
Luling couple Virruel Joseph Lone and Miss Lobe raeilly Springs wed in a double ring ceremony performed by the bridegroom’s father. The bride wore a gown with seed pearls and a tiara, carried white carnations with a yellow orchid, and was attended by cousins as bridesmaids. The groom is from Lathock and they will reside in San Marcos after wedding plans and school begin.
A local beauty shop named House of Beauty displays twist boards at SH 4.2140 2241 34th St, showcasing signage and storefront layout. The brief ad style item notes location specifics and street address as part of a neighborhood business listing.
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