Miss Nix Weds Gerald Pilgrim In Candlelight Church Rite
Miss Opal Loneli Nix and Gerald Eugene Pilgrim exchanged wedding vows Saturday at 8 p.m. in First Baptist Church Andrews. The ceremony featured winter greenery, white tapers, and a double ring service led by Rev. Carl Gassom. The bride wore an imported white lace gown with a sheer lace yoke and veil, carrying an orchid on a white Bible. Attendants included maid of honor Ann Pilgrim and bridesmaids in red velveteen dresses. After the ceremony, a yule decorated reception followed at the Community Building. The couple will reside in Andrews until mid term. the bride expects to graduate from Andrews High School, while the groom plans to enroll at Odessa college in February 1957.
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Jerry Torrance
Robert Linville
Ann Pilgrim
Mary Guillet
Joyce Linville
Judy Reynolds
Suzanne Smith
Shirley Parker
Abilene
Buddy Phillips
Bobby Pusey
Denise Gavitt
Glen Nix
Hamlin
Doyle Parker
James Durbin
Charles Post
Austin
Ted Johnson
Joe Thames
Wendell Whitley
Gay Nix
Andrews High School
University of Texas
Odessa College
C. A. Doss
Ernest Stewart
Patsy Pearce
Sal Mineo Defends Rock N Roll Lovers
Hollywood teen idol Sal Mineo challenges critics of rock n roll. He argues dancing releases energy and compares current music to past dance trends. Mineo notes he values a stable home, enjoys driving cars, and cherishes family time including Thanksgiving with his parents and siblings.
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Vivian Brown
UP Newsfeatures
Hollywood
Sal Mineo
Sal
Glen Miller
Pennsylvania
Bronx
N.Y
Ancient Buddhist Monastery Found in Pakistan Report
Italian archaeologist Prof. Giuseppe Tucci and five colleagues report uncovering a sixth century Buddhist monastery near Mingora in northern Pakistan. Tucci, known for Tibet explorations, plans to return to Pakistan soon for further excavations.
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Giuseppe Tucci
Tibet
Mingora
Italy
Pakistan
Social etiquette at parties to balance attention
A woman at a party should not concentrate on the husband or the wife alone. She should avoid neglecting the other guest and ensure both spouses are included. If talking to one person for a while, make an effort to engage the other as well.
Actor recalls early life with family and onstage goats
The subject describes saving for performances and family support, noting his mother as a bookkeeper and his childhood tap dancing at age nine. He recalls running across stage with a goat in The Rose Tattoo, reflecting on seven films and two shows since.
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Muriel Lawrence
NEA
Emfingers Are Honored at Golden Anniversary Reception
Mr and Mrs J W Emfinger celebrated their Golden anniversary in Littlefield with a reception at the family home on the highway to Lubbock. Norman Emfinger and Mrs Stanley Doss hosted as grandchildren and relatives attended, with piano music and cake cutting. The couple have lived in Littlefield since 1923, and Mrs Emfinger was born Mary Wheat in Brownwood on December 23, 1906.
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Littlefield
J. W. Emfinger
Theer
Norman Emfinger
Stanley Doss
Lubbock
E. D. Bingham
Linda Emfinger
Otis Smith
Johnny Emfinger
Tonya
Thriess Bingham
Ecru
Emfingers
Presbyterian Women In Andrews Install 1957 President
Mrs. Frank Hood was installed as 1957 president of the First Presbyterian Women of the Church at year end. Mrs. Frank Crown, wife of the pastor, served as installing officer. Mrs. John Thrasher gave a study titled To Lead Christian Days of Christmas. Committee chairmen named: spiritual growth Mrs. Thrasher, world missions Mrs. Gordon Gardner, Christian education Mrs. Albert Sybesma, church expansion Mrs. J. A. Roach, annuities and relief Mrs. Ray Johnson, general fund agencies Mrs. Harl Ham, morning circle Mrs. Ted Mauck, evening circle Mrs. Joe Hawes.
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Ray Johnson
Harl Ham
General Fund
Ted Mauck
Joe Hawes
Italian climber Ghiglione to lead Colombia mountain expedition
Milan Dec 23 72 year old climber Piero Ghiglione famed for South American Andes plans a new Colombia expedition. The party will include Evelio Echevarria a Chilean resident of Sun Valley Idaho joining the ascent.
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Milan
Piero Ghiglione
Colombia
Evelio Echevarria
Sun Valley
Idaho
Christmas Eve in Main Street Glitters With Holiday Cheer
A nostalgic verse paints Christmas scenes across town with angels verses, glittering Main Street, Santa figures collecting for the poor, wreaths on doors, church pageants, and carols on the air as Hyer offers a seasonal reflection.
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Main Street
Atorers
St. Nick
Hyer
Poll Finds Girls Serious In Wanting To Wed Movie Stars
Life magazine surveyed 500 girls aged 18 to 20 in 12 cities from Boston to San Francisco. The results place Perry Como first among public figures, with Holden and Hudson next, while Eisenhower and Tad Hunter share fourth place and Kennedy Nixon tie for last with Brando Chandler Lewis and James Dean.
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New York
Life Magazine
U. S
Eisenhower
Tad Hunter
John Kennedy
D-Mass
Richard M. Nixon
Marlon Brando
Jeff Chandler
Jerry Lewis
James Dean
Perry Como
William Holden
Rock Hudson
Mr. Eisenhower
Hunter
Tony Curtis
Elvis Presley
Life
Boston
San Francisco
White Christmas program aids Hungarian refugees at church
At First Methodist church a Christmas program titled White Christmas featured Mrs. Claude Parks leading the event. White envelope gifts totaling 79 dollars were placed on an espalier tree for Church World Service relief to Hungarian refugees. A turkey dinner followed, organized by the Woman's Society of Christian Service, with about sixty five attendees.
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First Methodist
Claude Parks
Church World Service
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Public kissing banned in Keelung Formosa
Police in Keelung Formosa outlaw public displays of affection calling labial indulgence immoral. Officials say the main violators are bar-hopping girls and foreign visitors including U S seamen.
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Taipei
Formosa
Keelung
U.S
Miss Pearce Weds Nolan Porterfield in O'Donnell Church
Miss Peggy Pearce and Nolan Porterfield united in a double ring ceremony at the First Baptist Church in O’Donnell. Parents, attire details, organ music, and the bridal party are noted. The couple, both O’Donnell High School graduates, will reside in Lamesa after January 1 where he works with the advertising department.
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Lamesa Daily Reporter
O'Donnell ‘High School
Texas Tech
Plan for 10 story air conditioned hotel on Red Square
UB-Moscow reports City Soviet approval of a 10 story hotel on Red Square with 2,700 rooms a movie theater restaurant bars a 3,000 seat auditorium a post and telegraph office and a savings bank Construction on a 25 acre site will begin in 1957.
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Moscow
Mooscow
Soviet
Red Square
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