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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1962

Page

9

Floating Market Life Melds With Bangkok's Canals

Gay Pauley portrays Bangkok's floating market as a vibrant daily fabric where canals serve as transport lanes, markets, laundry, and waterway life. Tourists witness early-morning commerce, sampans selling ice cream and meat, and families washing dishes in klongs as modernity edges in with TV aerials above thatched houses.

Bangkok Punan Thailand Universal Harry Darrel Harry's Tours Klong United States

Overprotective habits hinder a boy’s independence

A reader and writer debate the harms of shielding a polio‑limp child from danger by driving him to school. The piece argues self centered worry disguises devotion and urges parents to rethink reliance on protective routines. It suggests the boy begin walking to foster self reliance and joint reflection with the parent.

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OES Chapters Plan Christmas Parties Across Meetings

Lubbock Chapter 76 and Truth Chapter 941 of the Order of the Eastern Star held meetings at Mackenzie Hall and Masonic Hall. A Christmas party with gift exchange, baskets for the needy, and social hours followed, with decorations described and music provided by local members.

Steve Baskette Quincy Haney Lubbock Order of Eastern Star Masonic Hall Haney Carlos Reynolds S. H. Edwards Daniel Truth OES Mackenzie Hall John Gentry Ben V. Smith Maye Reese Murray Freedom Roy Potts John Brunson James Prather

Keep a party card file for future affairs

A concise note suggests maintaining a party card file to track a range of foods and guests for upcoming events. It emphasizes organizing a reference list to streamline planning and ensure a varied menu and guest list for future affairs.

Small Footprints Are Found Where Once Two Geese Roamed

Police report Wednesday details three thefts and a strong arm robbery. Arch ie E Hope of Rt 6 says two geese worth 14 dollars missing after small footprints found at scene. C D Kerby of Plaza Hotel Room 16 reports two men robbed him of 60 dollars late Tuesday night. Pauline Donald of Detroit Street reports a billfold missing from Hemphill Wells worth six dollars. Esteban Sotelo on Ave N reports a 31.15 radio stolen and A M Shobe on 32nd Street reports 35 dollars worth of tools taken from his car.

Archie E. Hope Rt. 6 C. D. Kerby Plaza Hotel Pauline Donald Detroit St Hemphill-Wells Esteban Sotelo N. Ave. N

Barrett Named Chief of Spur Fire Group

Barrett elected chief of Spur Volunteer Fire Department succeeding Spencer Campbell who retires after 22 years with the department including 12 as chief. Jimmy Rainbolt and Bill Schmidt elected assistant chiefs with Olan Butler and S. F E. Braley as captains. Tommy Kissinger is secretary and Jackie Bilberry treasurer. Fire police are Bill Gregory Ralph Sherrill and C P Scudder. Elmer D Hagins will serve as chaplain. Christmas party planned with a dinner and tree program on December 10 at the fire station.

SPUR Billy Ray Barrett Spencer Campbell Jimmy Rainbolt Bill Schmidt Olan Butler S. F E. Braley Tommy Kissinger Jackie Bilberry Bill Gregory Ralph Sherrill C P. Scudder Elmer D. Hagins Fire Department

Wedding Read For Tech Students Patricia Ann McNatt

Patricia Ann McNatt daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry A Johnson announces her marriage to David Glenn McNatt son of Mr and Mrs Walter W McNatt The wedding with double ring vows took place in Clovis They graduated from Monterey High School and are freshmen at Texas Tech They reside at 4215 B 36th St Tunis Tunisia notes olive oil import mix with vegetable oil due to poor olive crop.

Henry A. Johnson 37Th St Patricia Ann David Glenn McNatt Walter W. MecNatt Clovis McNatt Monterey High School Texas Tech

Holiday Foods Demonstrated at Southwest Opti Club

Twenty members and guests attended the Southwest Opti-Mrs. Club meeting in the Monterey Reddy Room Monday night. Miss Joy Parnell demonstrated holiday foods for the program. After serving the foods, Mrs. Glenn Neill, president, conducted a business session. Program arrangements were made by Mrs. Jim Riddle.

Camp Fire Girls Westminster Presbyterian Church W. D. Blevins Lubbock Council of Campfire Girls Betty Turner Rush Stewart Elementary School Monterey

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