Finland visitor finds warm American regard and quirky bread note
Jorma Salonen, an 18 year old from Helsinki, visits Lubbock after a long pen pal exchange with Mrs. Arnold Nored. They discuss Finnish schools, politics and weather while Salonen jokes about American bread. The Noreds and Salonen’s mother have maintained a decades long correspondence sparked by Clare Booth Luce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julie Hunt
Finland
Jorma Salonen
Salonen
Martti Salonen
Helsinki
Arnold Nored
Nored
Neal
Gary
Mrs. Nored
Lubbock
Finland to U S student recalls travels and plans
The interviewee notes many pictures taken in Lubbock and shares thoughts on weather liking hot days and snow. He observes Finland's latitude relative to Alaska and Greenland, mentions a Gulf Stream effect, and recalls arriving in rain and sand storms with a Canadian host family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finland
Alaska
Greensland
Gulf Stream
Levelland
Wedding Vows Exchanged In First Methodist Church
Miss Judy Fay Johnson and Donnie Joe Jackson exchanged vows at 7 30 p m Saturday in First Methodist Church Lockney David Ray Jackson brother of the groom read the double ring vows The bride wore a white peau de soie gown with lace motifs and seed pearls The bridal party wore orchid gowns with veils and bouquets The reception followed in the Fellowship Hall The couple current Lockney residents are 1965 Lockney High School graduates with Mr Jackson employed by Jackson Drilling Co
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Evelyn Ansley
Mary Johnson
Jackie Durham
Patsy Baxter
Linda Carter
Linda Cartell
Mesquite
Paul Barker
Robert Dollar
Milton Adams
Larry Golden
Bob Kropp
Leann Rhoten
Timmy Cooper
Janette Dodson
Karla Smith
Debra Brandes
Patricia Thornton
David Schelle
Jackson
Lockney High School
Lockney
Jackson Drilling Co
Cowan Home Club Receives Program and Birthday Honors
The Cowan Home Demonstration Club met Tuesday morning at 211 80th St in the home of Mrs George OGuinn. Mrs Ralph Rogers presided over the meeting with six members and six guests attending. A recreation and games program was presented by Mrs OGuinn and Mrs C E Boone was honored on her 82nd birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowan Home Demonstration Club
George O'Guinn
Ralph Rogers
Italian Designers Plan Linear Look for Fall W intersections
Italian designers in Rome preview lean lines and minimal detail for fall and winter. Weeklong fashion shows emphasize slender long jackets, natural shoulders, varying waists, and bold red evening fabrics with brocades and matelasse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Hickman
Rome
Galantzine
Farquet
Venezian
Balestra
Carosa
Fontana
Enzo
Barocco
Florence
Pitti Palace
Miss Calvert Honored With Shower Of Gifts
Miss Carlanne Calvert of Dimmitt was honored with a miscellaneous bridal shower Saturday at the home of Mrs. Dwane Love. She is the bride elect of Don Flynt of Tulsa, with marriage set for July 17. Relatives and friends from across the area attended, with gifts and hospitality reflecting a formal early 20th century style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulia
Carlanne Calvert
Dimmitt
Dwane Love
Miss Calvert
Don Flynt
Tulsa
Edwin Carlos Calvert
C. R. Campbell
Waco
Wayne Flynt
Pegene Cox
Donna Jennings
Carole Cowan
Ann Landers letters spark controversy and advice
The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal prints reader questions to Ann Landers covering hair dye boldness, parental discipline, and a germ phobic teen. Readers debate reactions, with a 15 year old fearing germs and a grandmother seeking guidance on a concerned grandson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Frank
Annyce Burnam Is Honored At Shower
Miss Annyce Burnam bride elect of Robbie Rhodes was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs. A. R. Naylor at 3030 57th Street. Pink and white decor fitted the theme and an electrical appliance was the hostess gift. The couple plan to wed July 30 at Pioneer Park Church of Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annyce Burnam
Robbie Rhodes
A. R. Naylor
57Th St
Lubbock Women's Club Directors Meet Monday
Mrs Hurley Caprenter presided at a meeting of the Lubbock Women's Club Board of Directors Monday morning. Eleven directors attended. The next meeting is scheduled for 9 30 a m August 9 at the Lubbock Women's Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurley Caprenter
Lubbock Women's Club Board of Directors
Lubbock Women’s Club
Cox Minyard Vows Read In Silverton
Miss Latresa Lorene Cox daughter of Mrs Troy Cox and the late Mr Cox and Virgal Minyard son of Mr and Mrs Bud Minyard exchanged vows at 10 am Thursday in the First Baptist Church. Rev Clyde Cain officiated. The bride wore a white embossed cotton street length dress with a white hat and veil. Maid of honor Linda Hall bridesmaid Fern Brooks wore yellow dresses. Best man Randy Hughes groomsman Robert Garvin Jr L B Garvin Jr was organist. They plan a wedding trip to Amarillo and will reside at 306 7th St Silverton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silverton
Latresa Lorene Cox
Troy Cox
Mr. Cox
Virgal Minyard
Bud Mineyard
First Baptist Church
Clyde Cain
Berton, Hughes
Linda Hall
Lakeview
Fern Brooks
Randy Hughes
Robert Hughes
L. B. Garvin Jr
Berton Hughes
Amarillo
7Th St
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Jorma
First Methodist Church
Donnie Jackson
Judy Johnson
Tiziani
Antonel
Ognibene-Zendman
Susi Featherston
Carl Jennings
Mmes
Alton Cox
Lou Pyeatt
Mayo Duke
Fred Combest
Hap Rogers
Ralph Bates
Waymon Featherston
Ray Herndon
F. L. Monmtandon
Jack McCrary
P. D. Pearson
W. C. Cowan Jr
Arthur Jennings
B. M. McHaney
Joe Arnold
Mike Powell
Clarence Leavitt
Loyd Butler
Jim Axe
Canyon
Jerry Neill
G. E. Dawson
James Thompson
Gainesville
Granny
Bob
Q. T
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Miss Burnam
Wayne Burnam
1St St
Rhodes
H. Y. Rhodes
37Th St
Pioneer Park Church of Christ
Board of Directors
Tel
Viasia
Draughon
Business College
Labbeck
Toxne
Fonas Ave
Utomatic
Grady Knight
E& L Cafeteria
LY Nas
Emo
Colorado
Denver
LV Lubbock
Raton
AR Amarillo
Charter Service
Porter
NYE
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