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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1968
Page
19
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The wedding of Miss Paula Delaine Farris and Robert Ivans Stone took place at 3 p.m. Wednesday in Bellaire Christian Church Houston with Rev. Lloyd T. Watson officiating. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs. Mike Horton and best man James Stone. The couple will reside at 7525 Park Pl. Blvd. Apr. 18.
Miss Carolyn Key Woodburn and Albert W. Jordan wed in a double ring ceremony at First Methodist Church Saunemin Illinois officiated by Rev R Shanks. The bride wore lace gown and train. A wedding trip to Niagara Falls and New England preceded residence in Wide Ruins Arizona to teach Navajo children.
Miss Judy Akins bride elect of Milton Pace was honored Tuesday night with a dinner and lingerie shower at the Gridiron Restaurant. GMAC hostesses were employed by the bride elects future in laws Mrs L A Akins of Shallowater and Mrs M J Pace of Idalou attended. The couple plan to marry Friday at the honorees parents home in Shallowater.
Mrs Kenneth Pool formerly Miss Janie Price was honored at a surprise tin can shower Monday night in her bridegroom home at 508 E Quinn. Miss Ina Jan McLendon and Miss Susan Woodlock hosted with guests including the mothers Mrs Gene Pool and Mrs Pete Price and the honoree's sisters Vickie and Cathi Price. The couple will wed June 15 in Anton. Zeta Delta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held an ice cream supper at Mrs Bert Wiseley's home with fourteen members.
The Order of Eastern Star Mackenzie Lodge meeting chaired by Worthy Matron Mrs. Walter Breedlove and Worthy Patron Chick Trout featured a year in review by Junior Past Matron Mrs. Al Williford. A new signet was presented to honor the matron and patron, with patriotic songs and refreshments served.
The Llano Estacado Duplicate Bridge Club met in Precinct 1 clubhouse on Tuesday. First place went to Mrs. Max Low Miller and Mrs. E C Terry, second to Mrs. Rufus Rush and Mrs. Roy Thompson, and third to Mrs. Wesley Collier and Tommy Burke. The next meeting is a special master point at 1 p.m. Tuesday in the clubhouse.
The Rose Society met at the Municipal Garden and Arts Center. Mrs. J. L. Eaton reported on the national rose convention at Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim, California. Mrs. L. H. Coil lectured on containers colors and arrangement. Eighteen members and guest Sherman Harris attended. Next meeting set for 8 p.m. August 5 at the same venue.
Miss Pam Cooper and Miss Kathy Moore represented Gamma Iota at the Sigma Kappa 64th biennial convention held June 25 36 at Hotel Del Coronado in Coronado California. Cooper presides Texas Tech chapter. Moore's Dallas and Pasadena families noted. Bartholomew Gosnold first white settler in New England landed near New Bedford May 15 1602.
Wedding vows for Donna Lynn Law and Douglas E. Smith were read June 14 in Stuttgart Germany. Both graduates of Monterey High School Lubbock Texas Smith attended Texas Tech and serves in the U S Army. They will reside in Datzingen.
Miss Karen Lee Yates and Lonnie Dell Hopkins II wed at College Church of Christ in Abilene with Joseph R Snyder officiating. Attendants included D Ann Howell, Glenna Cranfill, Eddie McCoy, Randy Strickland. After reception, couple to reside at 674 FE N 18th St Abilene. Hopkins a Royal Crown Bottling Co. employee and ACC senior.
TOPS In Lubbock Club met Tuesday at the National Bank cafeteria in Lubbock with Mrs Har old Ray presiding. Mrs John Smith was crowned queen for the month and Mrs Ray won the fruit basket as the big loser of the week. Ray also earned three months queen for total weight lost. Miss Kathy Abney won the grab bag for staying below her goal. A layette shower for Mrs Ken Sylvester followed the meeting.
The Rock and Sew Needle Club met Tuesday at the home of Miss Lena Foster on Idalou Highway. The next meeting is set for 2 50 p.m. July 16 at the home of Mrs Ford Trotter 906 Adrian.
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