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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1962
Page
8
Margaret Turner surveys euphemisms in political language and praises refugees as frontline defenders of freedom, resources for the U.S., and humane aid. a Arkansas gambling proposal draws Bishop Pope’s warning about crime and social harm. The column closes with a reflective verse on values and kindness.
Frances Lewine reports on Lady Bird Johnson's evolving duties as Second Lady. She hosts VIPs, guides tours, and runs a Texas ranch base while promoting women’s global influence and peace efforts.
Dear readers, Christmas ends. use tips to keep the home tidy and save money. Test lights now, discard broken bulbs, buy bulbs and tinsel on sale, save cards and wrapping pictures for gifts, and place a sheet under the tree to catch litter for easy cleanup. Address: Heloise, c o Lubbock Avalanche Journal.
R and Mrs Bradford Frank Reeves will be honored at a 7 to 9 p.m. reception today at the Lubbock Country Club. Mrs Reeves is the former Miss Mary Lee Roddy. Wedding vows were read Saturday in Little Rock Arkansas. Mrs P E Roddy is hostess for the event with a large list of guests assisting. The arrangement center will be white flowers and Tommy Bacon will provide organ music.
The Lubbock Square Dance Federation will hold a year end square dance Saturday at 8 p.m. in the National Guard Armory on Fourth St north of the Texas Tech campus with Ted Williams of Garden City Kansas as caller. The Circle Eight Square Dance Club of Littlefield sponsors a New Year's Eve dance Monday at 8 p.m. in the Littlefield Community Building with callers Buddy Jones of Dallas and Joe Greer of Littlefield. All area dancers are invited.
New York report notes the Christ Child’s manger was probably pottery clay rather than wood. Catholic Digest cites that clay was common in Palestine for making troughs and supports.
Dear Abc readers report on a high school banning wig hats in class amid student protests. A mother asks about helping a three year old adjusting to a new baby sister while a father seeks guidance on visitation and discipline with his two daughters.
Advice prompts readers to present a neat dress code and proper appearance when meeting a date. The guidance emphasizes grooming and appropriateness to make a positive first impression.
Miss Mary Joyce Tolson and Vernon Ray Aldridge wed in a double ring ceremony at the Tolson home in Chisholm. Rev. Doyle Jameson officiated with Nancy Benson as maid of honor. The couple planned a wedding trip after a reception at the home.
Mary Tolson wore a brown silk suit trimmed with fur for the wedding. She studied at East Texas State College and works for Brownfield Public Schools. Her husband attended Weatherford Junior College and is a Texas Tech student and farmer in Pool.
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