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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1959
Page
3
Miss Karen Wood and Hardnye Colbert were married in a church garden ceremony. The setting featured beds of tropical plants and cages of love birds as wreaths of white daisies framed the altar amid candlelight.
The report details a wedding engagement involving Mrs. Herty Cigholm of Saints Deaiees and her fiancé from Brenafield High School, with mention of families including the Chisholms and Parker. The ceremony and attire, including a gown with lace and tulle and a white bouquet, are described along with attendants and the couple’s future plans at St Lindefield and a Houston area setting.
Fragmentary OCR describes a pledge rite at a guild event with unclear names. Mentions Ves Begone and Light pork phrases amid garbled text. Readable elements reference a Wesleyan setting and ritual activity, but key names and dates are missing.
A misread local notice describes Mr and Mrs Charles T Uvass and their six children visiting at the Rip Hemdwas residence with Mr and Mrs WHSain Clark. The son, a Latwekigh Rehovot graduate who attended the University of Pesas, is the child of Mrs Maedgen and sister Mrs he fark. The family flew in TLubhoek Tuesday and will stay a week.
Friday night is the news deadline for Sunday society items with 6 pm submission. The department closes Saturday. The church and social calendar deadline is 12 noon Friday. Pictures for Sunday must arrive by 6 pm today. Wedding stories in the Sunday edition are limited to ceremonies performed Saturday or Sunday.
Miss Allen and Rensan plan Aug 28 wedding at Broadway Church of Christ. Pre bridal parties hosted by Becky Allen and Martin with 23 guests including parents and in laws. Travelers Tim Timberlake heads to Los Angeles from Lubbock. Guests visit in several homes in Dallas Corpus Christi Teague and Teague region.
Russell Cathran and Kay Clinesmith were married Sunday at First Presbyterian Church Levelland. The bride wore a linen suit with white feathered accessories and the couple will reside at five House Avenue Levelland. The bride is a Levelland High School graduate and Sears Roebuck credit manager. the groom is a Levelling Junior High School teacher and UT Austin graduate.
Community members express frustration over increasing charges and demand clearer policies. Local leaders analyze options to curb costs while maintaining essential services. Citizens urge accountability and faster communication on upcoming rate decisions.
Pioneer Club members attended an afternoon gathering Tuesday at Mrs. Bob Crimp’s home in Shallowater with seventeen members present. Guests included Mrs 1 D Batkin as cohostess and several named members and guests.
Fragmented OCR lists names, venues, and groups such as hotel, hall, and clubs. Reads like a crowded public notices page with scattered institutions and people, offering little coherent event detail beyond multiple entities and locations.
Evening wear offers two directions demure and daring with halter and shoulder baring silhouettes. Designers feature shirts on sheath dresses using metallic brocades and printed fabrics, while jackets and cap sleeves add coverage. The Chapman group favors long sheath gowns with open jackets and ornamented fabrics, alongside white mink trims and winged jackets for bold options.
Bridge results list Mrs dack Boron and Mrs Jack Géndenin as winners of a master mint play event. Wisnnesday at Libbock Camtoy Club notes Chaun vey and Mes were among those in attendance. Mrs Vearner Wilson of Amarillo and Mere teamed with Wi Ro Anthony to take third place. Imedge slated for 1 30 pun.
A fragmentary report notes church members attending services and devotion observed at a local garden site. Names and places are unreadable, but the piece hints at community worship and parish activity.
Stage Master Point at Waster Pointlay took place Thursday at Hillcrest Country Club. Winners included Nat Heaton and AL FP disit first, Tony Resmond and Bal Antheny second, Johnny Chauncey and Didley Warner third, and James Go Alien with East West Withers Weee Pacis Bue fifth.
Mr and Mrs Max Carroll pled double ring vows Saturday at Forrest Heights Methodist Church. Bride Miss Joreia June Newton wore a blue dress with a corsage. groom Jerry Blair served as best man. The couple plans a honeymoon after a reception at Fellowes Hall.
Police investigate a jewel theft at the London apartment of movie actor Edmiind Purdon. The value is stated as 3.0% pounds or about 8.40 dollars, with authorities examining Saturday’s events.
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