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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1969

Page

6

Dear Ann Landers Honest Confession From High School Romance

A reader asks if she must confess a teenage affair that began at 17 with Rod now married. Ann advises keeping quiet, noting married couples should accept each other as they are and case histories aren’t for personal life disclosures.

Ann Landers Rod Notre Dame University of Michigan Eunice Eugene Ann Bambi Cal Hial

A Lovelier You Save Night For Beauty Rites

A reader asks for grooming tips for a busy wife with a full time job. The answer prescribes one dedicated night weekly for a full grooming overhaul including skin, hair, nails, wardrobe, and a beauty bath, with Mary Sue Miller at The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal as contact for more details.

Mary Sue Miller Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

Vows Read In Houston River Oaks Baptish Church

Miss Cynthia Lea Merrill wed Newell Dalton Boyd I in a double ring ceremony at River Oaks Baptist Church Houston at 8 p m The Rev R H Boyd officiated with William and Mrs Merrill and Dr and Mrs Boyd of Kingsville as parents. The bride wore an empire gown of candlelight peau de soie lace cathedral mantilla Barbara Merrill and Janet Merrill served as maids of honor The bridal party included Barbara Boyd Jan Page Diane Strubar Myra Hargis Stephen Boyd Michael Piner Michael Johnson Mark Johnson and William A Wood The couple's reception was in the Willowick Palatine Room and they will honeymoon in Cloudcroft New Mexico The bride a Texas Tech junior belongs to Pi Beta Phi The groom a SMU graduate holds a master's from Texas Tech

Houston River Oaks Baptist Church Cynthia Lea Merrill Newell Dalton Boyd I R. H. Boyd William James Merrill Newell Dalton Boyd Kingsville Barbara Merrill Janet Merrill Barbara Boyd Jan Page Diane Strubar Myra Hargis Oklahoma Wayne Alfred Gerald Armstrong Palatine Willowick Cloudcroft N. M Texas Tech Pi Beta Phi Southern Methodist University

Fake eyelashes fashioned from real hair tips

A fragment advises making fake eyelashes look real by using ones fashioned from real hair. It stresses matching shape and texture to the wearer and trimming carefully to fit. The tone suggests guidance on achieving a natural effect.

Shelton-Skeen Vows Read In Austin Baptist Church

Double ring vows were exchanged at 2 30 p m Sunday in South First Baptist Church by Miss Donna Lea Skeen and Keith Raymond Shelton. The ceremony was officiated by Rev Ronald E Duncan of Earlsboro Oklahoma. The couple will reside in Shawnee Oklahoma. The bride is a junior English major at Oklahoma Baptist University and the groom is a senior history major and pastor of Prairie View Baptist Church in Wynnewood Oklahoma.

Austin South First Baptist Church Donna Lea Skeen Keith Raymond Shelton Ronald E. Duncan First Baptist Church of Earlsboro Okla Douglas Skeen 13Th St Lubbock Earl Shelton Shawnee Independence Oklahoma Baptist University Prairie View Baptist Church Wynnewood Oklo

Bridal Shower Honors Linda Blackwell Bride Elect

Linda Blackwell bride elect for John Semetko was honored at a Friday bridal shower hosted by Mrs. S. M. Kennedy and others at 3705 67th St. Pink and scarlet decor graced the event and a hostess gift electrical appliance was presented. Special guest was Mrs. L. B. Blackwell, mother of the honoree. The couple plan February 15 vows at Broadway Church of Christ.

Linda Blackwell John Semetko S. M. Kennedy Vernon Clover Robert Rouse L. B.blackwell Broadway Church of Christ

Community club events listed across Lubbock venues

Various local groups meet at 7 p m including the YMCA Texas Nu chapter of Detta Theta Chi and Ming Tree Coraneta Toastmistress Club at Arnett Room Citizens National Bank Henke Women of St Pauls Episcopal Church hosts 11:20 a m gathering and the Osteopathic Guild meets at 7 19 a m in the hospital dining room with other clubs at multiple venues.

Texas Nu Detta Theta Chi Lubbock Coraneta Toastmistress Club Arnett Room Citizens National Henke

Couple Weds at First Presbyterian Church in Earle

Miss Mary Jo Campbell and James Stewart Fickle exchanged double ring vows at 3 30 p m Sunday in the First Presbyterian Church Earle Arkansas The Rev Dr Carl F Walters of Southwestern Memphis Tenn officiated The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Hugh Watkins Campbell and the groom is the son of Mr and Mrs John

Ring Vows Unite Couple In Marriage

Miss Caryn Vivian Hatchett and Michiel Dennis Coppedge exchanged double ring wedding vows at Highland Baptist Church. The Rev. D. Walker officiated. The bride's gown featured peau de soie lace. They traveled to Cloudcroft New Mexico for a honeymoon and will reside in Lubbock. The bride is a Texas Tech graduate and Linen Service employee. the groom is a Tech senior in architecture.

Caryn Vivian Hatchett Michiel Dennis Coppedge Highland Baptist Church Walker Edwin P. Hatchett 62Nd St FE. W. Coppedge Midland Ann McClure Dianne Hatchett Donna Ragland Leslie Hatchett Tommy Williams Leroy Calloway Carl Little Mike Hatchett Gary Mattox Alan Raush Glenn Boyd Cloudcroft N. M Lubbock Coronado High School Texas Tech National Linen Service Coppedge Hobbs Tech

First Lady to Host Tea for March of Dimes Leaders

Texas in January hosts the Second Annual First Lady's Tea at the Austin governor's mansion honoring Mothers March leaders. Guests include Mrs. Preston Smith, Mrs. Nugent, and Mrs. Robb, with attention to birth defects prevention and polio history. The event coincides with Roosevelt birthday observances.

Dallas Texas Preston Smith Austin John Connally Patrick Nugent Lyndon 3. Johnson Ray Diekemper 19Th St Lubbock Johnson Nugent Charles Robb Gordon Cooper Texas Mothers March Franklin LD. Roosevelt March of Dimes America

Mosquito Troubles In Ivy Containers And Home Fixes

Readers share tips to curb mosquitoes breeding in water-filled ivy planters. Remove ivy, refresh water weekly, or use a phenothiazine strip. Another reader explains a frugal shade-cleaning method and vinegar cleaning trick for chrome fixtures.

Elen B.T

Curtis Sharp and Miss Sigman wed in Iraan ceremony

Miss Paula Denise Sigman and Curtis Dean Sharp married in a double ring service at First Baptist Church Iraan with Charles Bassett presiding. Bride attended by Connie Gillum and Kay Plumlee. groom supported by L C Sharp and Ronald Plumlee. Couples plan a Plainview residence.

Iraan Paula Denise Sigman Curtis Dean Sharp First Baptist Church Charles Bassett Wayland Baptist College Jake E. Sigman L. C. Sharp San Angelo Connie Gillum Midland Ronald Plumiee Kress Kay Plumlee James Johnston Lubbock Odis Sims Rex Ramsower Wayland Harman High School Newfoundland Gabriel's Department Store Plainview

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Mrs. Newell. Boyd II Cynthia Merrill Shelton-Skeen Austin Baptist Church Cynthia Moore Linda Duncan June Matlock Kenneth Shelton Charles Matlock Lester Griffin Kendall Skeen Russell Skeen June Skinner Decatur Betty Griffin James Earl Duncan Earlboro Anna Kara ‘McGrammery Jan Downs Douglas Raymond Mrs Keith Shelton Dorina Skeen Hodges Community Center University Ave Labberk P.m Mra. J. F. Marquam Ind Place Ebdge YMCA Ming Tree Women of St. Paul's Episcopal Church Church Ial Cabberksleopathic Guild Alloa Brothere American Legion Post Ave James Fickle Mary Dee Campbell Michael Coppedge Caryn Hatchett Ring Vows L Oliver Fickle St. Lubbock Eddy Hill Fort Smith Natilie Headrick San Marcos Tex Ann Kleiva Margariet Louise Campbell James Arthur Gamble Danny Williams John Newton Robert Campbell Hugh Turner Campbell Fayetteville Robert Bessire O’donnel Irby Watkins Campbell Kimberly Williams Watkins Campbell H. S. Watson Gary Dennis Hot Springs Ark Mississippi State College For Women Ohio State University School of Home Economics Hee Wae Lee Jenkins TV & Appl Edwy Mas Addon First Lady’s Helolise Qoor Ebien Heloise Harry Smith Curtis Sharp Miss Sigman Threse Liegten Elaine Ferguson Berly End Len’s Beauty Salon TVG UN Untilnoon State Bank Gwen Averitt Hammond and Wurlitzer Organs Lubbock Music Center Lorenzo Gordon Moore BOB Hassell Landscape Company Paula Hooper Call Paula Tontine the Window Covering CO Avalanche-Journal
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