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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1959
Page
4
A garbled text chunk mixes political commentary and public notices with scattered names, dates, and figures. It references discussions on government, atomic or hydroelectric concerns, a biannual AAUW congress, and civic debt figures, plus a note about a missing child described as orange black and white.
A garbled OCR snippet shows a string of disparately typed phrases with insults and questions about diet, privacy, and social actions. Named individuals or clear events are not discernible, leaving a collage of fragments about behavior and manners.
Engagement details are unclear in the fragment with repeated phrases and distorted text. The readable parts mention an engagement and a name but lack coherent context or dates to form a proper summary.
The first family reunion and July Fourth holiday prompt government offices to close Saturday through Monday. Federal offices shut Friday. rural mail service and post office hours vary. stores will have limited hours. A home explosion near Morris Ave and 66th St prompts postal inspector investigation into fireworks or explosive device, no determination yet.
Mrs Worth Green led a Bible quiz for the Wesley Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service meeting on Thursday morning at the church. Bertha Rice won with the most correct answers and received a poetry book. Coffee was served by Mrs fireen to member and guest Mrs Brvon Danks.
Lullabies filled the Bil Cr. Reelikie home at 2419 27th St Jur Aes Wednesday evening as Mrs Tugh Ash- Yook hosted a layette party. Co-hostess Mrs Joe Bo Pate helped with guests while Mrs R A McGrew led songs and Mrs Hod Elms offered. Crystal and silver were used for serving with yellow roses and white shasta daisies as the centerpiece.
Mrs Blakey of 203 Tied St is active in local groups and church committees. The piece lists her as former president of Jumwor Levee, member of a First Mething Church committee, and volunteer with Well Bay Works, plus family details and several recipe fragments for tamale and cake desserts.
By Muriel Lawrence a reader asks about an aunt telling a child a mother and father withholds news and what to do. The columnist counsels examining beliefs in magical power to change others and urges altering self expectations rather than changing the other person.
Australia’s first jet airliner landed in Sydney after a Pacific crossing of 16 hours and minutes on its delivery flight from the United States. The San Francisco to Sydney time set a new air traffic record, and the aircraft is the first of seven Boeing 107 jets ordered by Qantas, marking a milestone for the carrier’s international fleet.
Miss Sharon Bruce, former Brownfield High School teacher, and Mac Jones, ex assistant hand director at Brownfield West Sehonl, plan an Aug. 8 ceremony at First Methodist Church Amarillo. Barbara Clin will serve as matron of honor. Jon So Tones is best man. Bruce studied at Baylor University. Jones graduated Hardin Simmons. After marriage they will reside in Albuquerque New Mexico where he will teach at the University of New Mexico.
A terrace room brunch at Lubbock Country Club honored Miss Virgie Baccus prior to her marriage to Jim Eddins. Hosts were Jay and Mrs. Frank Wise and Mrs. Loy Wylie with mothers Mrs. Jerwin Baccus and Mrs. W. C. Eddins in attendance. Yellow and white daisies highlighted the party.
Guidance emphasizes including all people in a group picture and avoiding focus on a single individual. It stresses polite awareness of others present, promoting shared framing and mutual respect in photography.
Large Woodard family gathering at Mackenzie Park in Lubbock includes many relatives and children from Woodard and allied families. Attendees span numerous Texas towns and beyond, with many extended connections named in attendance lists.
A luncheon was given for Peggy Condray with guests including Mrs Walter Thomas of Knox City and family members of the honoree. The event featured a silver hostess gift and celebrated Peggy Louise Cordray who will wed Monroe Shanis in July at Country Club.
Pee Mra and Bain family depart 4627 Migin Ave en route to Colorado for vacation then to Ogden Utah for the World Championship Bowling Hour tournament at Paramount Bowl Mrs Billy Speer and others from Nutu-Electric team join the trip English dominates Trinidad though many languages are spoken there
Ida Ledbetter and Lt Snyder wed in Soda Springs in a church ceremony at 4 p.m. The couple met at Montana. the bride wore a satin gown with white orchid. Lavnder served as matron of honor. Stevenson acted as best man.
In Fort Worth on August 8 at First Methodist Church Maude Hareali was honored with a gift shower hosted by Mrs. Thomas Jansen. The event began at 6 pm and featured Mrs. Thomas and helpers Mrs. Frank Loveliss Miss Qevalt Miss Lalian Young Alvin Ardin and R. Re Willis among others assisting. The serving table showcased yellow carnations white daisies milk glass and silver appointments.
A miscellaneous bridal shower was held Wednesday at the home of Mrs To Lo Avary for Miss Barbara Acrey bride elect of Donald Ettis. About thirty guests attended between two and 10 pm. Miss Pagel Acrey presided at the register. The refreshment table featured a fringed benge cloth and pink roses. Mrs Gene Jamies was co host. In attendance were Mrs J Glass and Mrs Bul Hill of Childress. Miss Acrey plans to marry August 1 at Southcrest Baptist Church. Restore in Warsaw Poland advertised We have been robbed five times in three years that is how high a reputation our goods hive.
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