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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1966

Page

6

Couple Repeats Vows and Prepares for Vietnam Mission

Paulette Sparks and Don Wright wed Jan 20 at Sunset Church of Christ with a double ring ceremony. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Sparks, plans a mission to Saigon, Viet Nam after a six week South Plains home period.

Viet Nam Paulette Sparks Gilbert Sparks Mineral Wells Don Wright Bernell Wright Weatherford Sunset Church of Christ Cline R. Paden Annette Sparks Janice Henson Church Fellowship Wright Mineral Wells High School Lubbock Christian Col Jonze Weatherford High School Abilene Christian College Sunset School of Plainview Lubbock Saigon Church of Christ

Plainview Couple Weds In Early Morning Church Ceremony

Miss Neysa Faye Walker and Alton Arch Carmichael wed in a double ring ceremony at 3 a.m. in the First Baptist Church chapel. Attendants included Mrs. Rickie Stark and Ada Gover, with ushers Tommy Walker and Sonny Tittle. The couple will reside at 1800 Ennis, Plainview, as the bride works at Hale County State Bank and the groom serves as a Texas DPS highway patrolman.

Plainview Neysa Faye Walker Alton ‘Arch Carmichael First Baptist Church Arch Carmichael Hillsboro Ralph Walker W. H. Carmichael Wellman Rickie Stark Tulsa Ada Gover Matador Hall Wayland Baptist College Amelia Carmichael Judy Carmichael Jerry Carmichael Dallas Danny Carmichael Abilene Tommy Walker Uvalde Pete Green Sonny Tittle Brownfield Billy Fred Webb Winnie Morris Norma Morris Jan Ramsey Ennis Hale County State Bank Plainview Schools Hardin- Simmons University Wayland Baptist College Carmichael Texas Department of Public Safety Wellman High School McMurry College Texas. University

Miss Zona Earle Poff Bridal Shower Attended

Miss Zona Earle Poff, fiance of Solon Robert Clark, was honored at a kitchen shower hosted by Mrs. Clarence P. Poff. The Valentine theme decorated the event with cookware gifts. Co host Mrs. Roy Shirey and special guests Mrs. Roger Poff and Mrs. Cico Clark attended. The couple plans to marry February 26 at Forrest Heights Methodist Church.

Zona Earle Poff Solon Robert Clark Clarence P. Poff Valentine Roy Shirey Clark Roger Poff Cico C. Clark Miss Poff Forrest Heights Methodist Church

Local Artist Plans Program For Judges

The central zone flower show judges meet at 10 30 a m Wednesday at the Municipal Garden Arts Center. Mrs C B Martin will speak on design from an artist's standpoint. Mrs W M Alexander of Anton will arrange day. Mrs Julia Barnhart of Whitharral will provide horticultural specimens. Hostesses: Mrs Lester Ravens Idalou, Mrs Hugh Davis Levelland, Mrs J A Fortenberry. Seven new judges to be welcomed. dues due. Use covered pan to keep red vegetable colors clear. cook then in a tightly covered pan and add a little vinegar or lemon juice to the water.

Central Zone Municipal Garden Arts Center C. B. Martin W. M. Alexander Anton Julia Barnhart Whitharral Lester Ravens Idalou Hugh Davis Levelland J. A. Fortenberry

Lubbock Women’s Club and Civic Meetings Schedule

A detailed list of upcoming events and gatherings across Lubbock venues includes the Lubbock Women’s Club meetings at 1:30 p.m. and 7 p.m., Junior League sessions, Rainbow Assembly, and various church and community group activities. Notable items feature Phi Sigma Alpha, Delta Zeta Alumnae, and PEO at multiple venues with times from morning to evening.

Texas Phi sigma_Alph Lubbock Woman's Club Junior League of Ement Oreais Bryant Sho Funior Wraters Tete Uaterton Lubbork Southwest J. G. Bellendon

Officers' Wives Club Accepts Constitution

The Reese Officers' Wives Club met in the Officers' Club for a luncheon and business session. Mr Fred Thompson presented the revised constitution, which was discussed and adopted. Nominees for the March officer election were announced. A Hail and Farewell coffee is planned for February 17.

Reese Officers’ Wives Club Officers’ Club Fred Thompson

Spur School Post 2466 Auxiliary meets District 7

VFW Post 2466 and the Ladies Auxiliary held a District 7 School of Instruction in Spur on Sunday. Mrs. Sue Crowder reported on the January mid winter roundup in Austin and presided at the ladies meeting in District 7’s absence. Spur Auxiliary 7912 marked its first anniversary with attendees from Slaton and Post Auxiliaries, including Mr. and Mrs. Fred Williams and other Lubbock locals.

VFW Spur District 7 Sue Crowder Austin Spur Auxiliary Slaton Post Lubbock Fred Williams Roy Milam Leroy Connell Janey Williams Jeff Mathney Manda Marbut Allie Mae Crowder Billie Leach Robert Bowers Skip Leach O. H. Myers Dub Young George Gates

Sigma Omega Chapter Social Hour Before City Dance

Sigma Omega Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mr. and Mrs. David Foster home for a social hour before the city wide RSP Valentine Dance at Koko Palace. Fifteen couples attended as Mrs. Wayne Lybecker presented a silver charm to Valentine Princess. Next meeting set for Tuesday at Mrs. Ted Plumb’s home.

Quaker Program Topic Discussed by Local Woman

SHALLOWATER Special: Mrs. E. E. Hamblin spoke on A Quaker Program at the Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service meeting. Assisting were Mrs. A. Reese, Mrs. O. A Crockett, and Mrs. E. L. Core with Mrs. Crockett presiding. Worship led by Mrs. A. C. Wright and Mrs. F. C. Haught. Lords Prayer recited in unison. Mrs. J. E. Peters hosted social hour.

Shallowater E. E. Hamblin Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service A. Reese O. A Crockett E. L. Core

Tulia Club Elects Officers for 1966 67

The Progressive Study Club elected Mrs Olen Petty president for 1966 67 with officers R B Dawson Jr vice president Nelson Borchardt treasurer B Raymond Evans publicity Dean Heard parliamentarian and James Ford librarian Mrs Ewell Grigg will head the Sorosis Study Club next year with officers Mines Bill Ward vice president R F McCasland secretary Rod Hill treasurer Rex Aycock reporter and Juliet Manson parliamentarian

Tulia Progressive Study Club Rex Aycock Juliet Manson

Scotts At Home After Ceremony

ODESSA Special Mr and Mrs Ted Charles Scott married Jan 29 and now reside in Lubbock where he enrolled at Texas Tech for spring. Mrs Scott formerly Miss Karen Haley is daughter of Mr and Mrs J M Haley of Post. The couple were married at Rev CB Hogue home.

Motl Swain Engagement and Anton Wedding Plans

Mr and Mrs Cecil Motl of Anton announce the engagement of Shirley Kay Motl to Robert Swain son of Mr and Mrs Quentin E Swain of Levelland. The couple will exchange vows at 7 p m February 26 in the First Methodist Church of Anton.

Anton Cecil Motl Shirley Kay Motl Robert Swain Quentin E. Swain Levelland First Methodist

Southwestern Bell Faces Strike Threat Over Wages

A Dallas union official said a strike vote would be called at Southwestern Bell Telephone Co unless a new contract is agreed. Wages and job classifications center on the dispute. 55 000 Texas workers would be affected. The union seeks higher weekly raises and pay schedule changes to reduce regional pay gaps.

Dallas Southwestern Bell Telephone Co James Hatbrook Communications Workers of America Texas Loui Holbrook

Drouth Aid Authorized For Texas Farmers Four Counties

The Farmers Home Administration authorized emergency loans for drouth stricken farmers in Cass Morris Schleicher and four other Texas counties. Snow and cold weather blamed for downturn in building permits in Plainview during January with total permits $226,859 including $204,250 in thirteen residential permits and $22,000 in repair and alteration permits. No commercial church or school permits issued. December total was $42,200. January 1965 set an all time record at $1,676,700.

Washington Thej Farmers Home Administration Cass, Morris, Schleicher Joans Sutton Texas Drouth Plainview Harold Gladman

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