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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1969

Page

7

Perteied Miss Earnestine Medlock and Nethany Bell Wed

Miss Earnestine Medlock and Nethany Bell married at 740 pam Saturday in Memoria Church of God in Christ with Rev Diggs officiating. Parents are Mr and Mrs RB Le Medlock of 408 Ute and Mrs Lillie Anthony of Dallas and B Bell of Beaumont. Ester Randle maid of honor. bridesmaids Mozette Wilson Sandra Mask Betty Quigley. Best man Hable Swindle. groomsmen Claudale Morgan Rufus Barnes Floyd Brown. Candeliers Barnes and Brown. flower girl Cynthia Ball. train bearer Jacquelyn Ellis. ring bearer Howard Swindle. Organist Mrs WD Haynes. mus ical selections by Mrs Clara Phillips of Levelland. Bell a Dallas high school graduate and South Plains College freshman.

Earnestine Medlock Nethany Bell Pam Memoria Church of God Christ F. 7 Diggs RB. le Medlock Ute Lillie Anthony Dallas B. Bell Beaumont Sabrina Hable Swindle Claudale Morgan Rufus Barnes Floyd Brown Barnes and Brown Cynthia Ball Jacquelyn Ellis Howard Swindle W. D. Haynes Clara Phillips Levelland Bell Estacado High School South Plains College Thomas Johnson High School

Hoover Elms Nuptials In Double Ring Ceremony In Texas

Doyle Hoover and Miss Elms exchanged double ring vows Saturday in Elms Chapel United Methodist Church with Rev. James Patterson officiating. The couple, both students at Tech, will reside in Lubbock after their Lake Stamford honeymoon.

Dutch grant supports Biafran relief via church aid and Red Cross

The Hague report says the Dutch government will provide a 330000 dollar grant to Joint Church Aid and the International Red Cross Committee to aid relief efforts for Biafran distress.

the Hague Church International Red Cross Committee

Mars Has Seasons Like Earth Despite Different Tilt

Mars is the only other world besides Earth known to have seasons due to its axial tilt. The seasons arise from its tilt and orbital dynamics, creating cold winters and warmer summers across its northern and southern hemispheres.

Mars

Secretaries Group Hosts Christmas Party

Caprock Chapter of the National Secretaries Association held its annual Christmas party Monday night at Mrs. Merlene Mackey’s home. Cochairmen were Mrs. Jean Jennings and Mrs. John Middleton. Members donated to the Goodfellows and exchanged gifts. Mrs. Charles Condrey won a Christmas centerpiece.

Caprock National Secretaries Association Merlene Mackey St. Cochairmen Jean Jennings John Middleton The Goodfellows Charles Condrey

Craft Club Hosts Christmas Party at Mrs Arnold Home

Craft Club and Crafty Women's Club members gathered Saturday night at Mrs C E Arnold's residence 5426 28th St for a Christmas party. Mrs Gene Harper led singing of Christmas carols as fourteen members and their husbands exchanged gifts.

C.E. Arnold Gene Harper

Unexpected testimony sparks armed robbery charges in trial crowd

In an examining trial for Wesley Emerson 34 of Texarkana, Charles Bridges 21 of El Paso is charged with a third armed robbery. Emerson’s case was bound over to a grand jury. Multiple other felonies were filed including shoplifting and burglary at several local stores, with police recovering firearms and other items from a motel incident.

Charles Eddie Bridges el Paso Wesley Sanford Emerson Texarkana Emerson Justice of the Peace Wayne ‘LeCroy Kerr Food Mart 50Th St Bridges Asst Robert ‘Wilson Gary Cooper Kerr's Wilson Cooper United Boston Ave 34Th St LeCroy Mth Bobby Charles Perry Gocher

Californians Killed in Texas Crash Shocking Families

Two California children, survivors of a crash that killed mother Betty Jean Smith and stepfather Cecil Wesley Smith, receive offers of Christmas help from Texas families. The boys John Rodriguez and Benjamin Rodriguez remain hospitalized as authorities arrange funeral plans for the victims. Anetta Smith also died in the crash when their truck collided with a cement truck and burned while enroute to Griffin Georgia from South El Monte.

Midland California Texas Cecil Wesley Smith Betty Jean Smith John M. Rodriguez Benjamin Michael Rodriguez Anetta Smith South el Monte Calif Griffin Wagner L. Thomas

Beta Sigma Phi Theta Chi chapter meets for Christmas reading

Beta Sigma Phi Theta Chi chapter held a Monday night meeting at Mrs. Theo Sagebiel’s home with twelve members and one guest Mrs. Mickey Smith. Mrs. Robert Marberry presented a Christmas reading and Mrs. Carroll Savabe presided. Hostesses for coffee and gift exchange were Mrs. John Tilger and Mrs. Viola Neighbors. Next meeting set for 7 30 p.m. January 12 at Mrs. Bill Webb’s home.

John Tilger Viola Bill Webb 8Th

Susan Lee Reeves Honored At Shower

Susan Lee Reeves bride elect of Philip Robinson was honored at a kitchen shower Monday night at 2202 E 29th St. Special guests included Mrs Arthur Holderman Mrs Marshall Harvey and Mrs Dabney Harvey mother and grandmother attended. The couple plans to marry at the First Christian church.

Susan Lee Reeves Philip’ Robinson Clarence. Luddy Marshall ‘Harvey Dabney Harvey Christian

Arrests and clashes at 1968 Democratic Convention trial

Witnesses describe police beating demonstrators during the convention week in Chicago. Draft counselor Ward Phillips testified he was clubbed and required 17 stitches after a head wound near the Conrad Hilton hotel. Clergy members reported police chasing youths in Lincoln Park as jurors view a dramatic fallen-woman slide from Michigan Avenue.

Chicago Kidlward Phillips Roosevlt University Phillips Conrad Hilton Bruce Young Jane Addams Center Hull House North Side Lincoln Park Mordagg Lawover Leonard J. Weinglass Hall Julius J. Hoffman

Indoor jogger project at 3105 Avenue

Fragmentary note references an indoor jogger project labeled Has Too Much and mentions a location at 3105 Avenue. No further identifiable names or dates are readable to confirm scope or parties involved.

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