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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1970
Page
10
In a readers column style, tips describe making family Christmas stockings from fabric remnants with names on cuffs. Suggestions include filling ideas from practical items to joke gifts, plus quick dessert and home hacks such as maximizing light with candles and mirrors and tips to reduce snoring.
Miss Susan Kay McGuire and Thomas E. Johnson of Ft. Ord Calif. exchanged wedding vows at 2 p.m. Sunday in the First Church of the Nazarene. The bride wore satin and silk organza with daisy applique and an empire waist. The ceremony featured music by local soloists and a reception followed at the church. The couple plans a Colorado Springs wedding trip. Johnson will return to Ft. Ord for basic military training.
Miss Beverly Harrison and John David Eptsein were married Saturday in Plainview in a special ceremony. Ann Harrison served as bridesmaid and the event was attended by family and friends.
Olton residents Mrs. A. Ellie of lore etc will read wedding vows in January at a special station event. The notice lists call-in details and weathered ceremony notes for local readers.
Debye Markham and Jerry Cox wed at Melanie Park Baptist Church with Rev. Jimmy Hardy officiating and Emory Waters as organist. The couple will reside in Levelland area after attending Texas Tech and South Plains College. A Reese AFB ceremony united Scarlet DeRosa and Joseph Neighbors with Lt. Col. Isaac Copeland Jr. officiating. the pair later lived in El Paso at Fort Bliss while the groom served in the U.S. Army. A San Antonio double ring ceremony united Teri McKee and Martin Lucas III in Unity Church with Rev. Catherine Ponder officiating and a reception at the Sheraton Motor Inn. Truly, other local nuptials followed as families celebrate.
Readers seek guidance on denture care and social behavior. A Mrs mom’s loose dentures trigger home hunts, while a Doormat vent questions male dissatisfaction. Ann Landers offers practical denture advice and blunt social commentary with final empathic guidance.
Mary Sue Miller shares simple Irish and Druids inspired traditions for Christmas Eve, urging light in windows, mistletoe, red apples on trees, and bird breadcrumbs for charm and luck. The piece blends folklore with holiday cheer and notes a Santa belief alongside practical reader tips.
Miss Rosalinda A Flores and Joe F Rodriguez Jr united in marriage at Our Lady of Grace Church in a 3 p m double ring ceremony officiated by Rev Curtis Halfmann. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Jose Flores of Auburn while the groom is son of Mr and Mrs Joe F Rodriguez of Rt 1. The bridal party wore formal gowns and pearls in a red velvet ensemble for attendants.
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