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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1968

Page

10

Bridal Showers Honor Local Bride Elects Aboard

Multiple bridal showers were held for local brides to be. Miss Jayellen Harbin and Miss Sharon Jones received honor at homes of Mrs. Barry T. Lewis and Miss Kate Gully respectively, with mothers and sisters as special guests. The couples are set to wed in August.

Barry T. Lewis 28Th St Jayellen Harbin Eddie Wilson Patricia Debbie Griffin Jay Harbin Bill Wilson Carol Ann Wilson Sharon Jones Keeton Zachary Kate Gully 32Nd St Marilyn Heath Norman Jr. Heath Charles R. Jones Rogstad Zachary First Methodist Church

Scroggins Epperson Vows Pledged In Tulsa Church

Miss Linda Gay Scroggins wed John Edward Epperson in a double ring ceremony at First Baptist Church Chapel in Tulia. Officiant Rev. Ray Smith. attendants from Amarillo Dumas and Wayside. reception followed. The couple plans residence in Amarillo after a Carlsbad trip.

Scroggins Tulsa Tulia Linda Gay Scroggins John Edward Epperson San Antonio First Baptist Church Ray Smith Mount Olive Baptist Church of Larbbock Tulia Missionary Baptist Church

ABWA Dinner Planned by Lamplichters Chapter

Texas Lamplichters ABWA chapter will host a family night dinner at 7 50 p.m. Tuesday at Lowake Inn with J C Dekmoen Avalanche Journal business manager as guest speaker on handwriting analysis. Mrs Dwight Biggs will preside. Invocation by Mrs Ann Bishop. Benediction by Mrs Cecil Derrick. Vocational talk by Mrs Belle Daniel LVN at West Texas Hospital.

Texas Lamplichters American Business Woman’s Lowake Inn J. C. Dekmoen The Avalanche-Journal Dwight Biggs Ann Bishop Cecil Derrick Belle Daniel LVN West Texas Hospital

Garden Club Meets in Lubbock Executive Session

Lubbock Garden Club met Tuesday morning at 1930 Slide Road in the home of Mrs. Edwin Boedeker for an executive meeting. The next gathering is scheduled for September 20 at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Joe L Matt Smith, 4606 22nd Street, to welcome new members.

Garden Club Lubbock

Sale planned for 7000+ books at Lubbock library sale

More than 7,000 books moved to the Daisey Goedeke Lecture Room of the Lubbock City-County Library for a two day sale on Thursday and Friday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. The sale, by Friends of the Library, funds children’s services as volunteers sort and price volumes donated or no longer needed. Prices range five to fifty cents. some sets are bargain-priced. Parking is at Lubbock High School.

Marvin Armstrong Don B. Austin Daisy Goedeke Lubbock City-County The Friends of the Library Daisey Goedeke Lubbock City-Couty Lubbock High School

Wedding Vows Exchanged For Manning and Wright

Miss Bonnie Barbara Manning and Ralph Glenn Wright exchanged wedding vows at St. Thomas the Apostle Church in Billings at 11 a.m. on July 10 in a double ring ceremony conducted by Rev. Thomas Powers. The bride's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Manning. the groom is the son of Mrs. Leonard L. Wright of Houston Texas and the late Mr. Wright. The couple will reside in the Houston area. attendants included Mrs. Ron Craskill and Capt. Leonard Wright Jr.

Elvin Scroggins Tulia A. H. Epperson Pat George Annetta Harris James Needham Amarillo Sonny Scroggins Dumas Dumas and Miss Marian Modisette Wayside James Jackman Glenn Foster Mark Fields Randy Needham Debbie Criswell Kress Royce Crawford Jr Lisa Harris Fellowship Pall Carlsbad Ncm W. Dth Tulsa High School Southwest Beauty Salon Forcs Lee Optics Co Amarillo Air Force Base

A Beauty Hint for Peachy Complexions

Margaret Merril prescribes a simple routine for an English countryside complexion. Apply a cold water compress from the refrigerator to the face for a few minutes daily, then seal with tropical oil of Olay. The oil is scarce and costly, but may be obtained at the local drug store.

Margaret Merril

League of Women Voters Announces Two Vote Education Booklets

The League releases Choosing The President Part I and Part II along with Get Ready To Vote for 15 cents to $1 each. Availability through the national LWV in Washington or the Lubbock branch via Mrs. James Reese. Copies of City-County Cooperation in Health Welfare and Library are also offered.

League of Women Voters of U.S 17Th St N.W Washington, D.C The Lubbock League

Heloise hints on orange peel uses and daily hacks

Readers share practical uses for dried orange peel in cooking and scent sachets. Tips include flavoring custard with dried peel, grinding it into powder, and pairing with spices for tea. Also shared are methods for repairing torn hair nets and easing nursery cups with a straw teaching trick.

Mrs Aubrey Griffith Heloise Lucy FE Minsha

Workshops Backed By HE School At Texas Tech

Professional home economists gain access to short courses and seminars this week at Texas Tech School of Home Economics. Dr J Joe Moss from Brigham Young University leads child development and family relations study for county home demonstration agents. Donald S Longworth leads a workshop on teaching human relations to high school and beginning college students. Ann Buntin directs a course for teachers working with disadvantaged youth. Concluding Friday.

Texas Tech School of Some Economics J. Joe Moss Brigham Young University Tech Donald S. Longworth Home Economics Ann Buntin

Lubbock Duplicate Bridge Club Results and Friday Open Pairs

oBndee Winn led the Lubbock Duplicate Bridge Club event held at 3701 22nd Place. Mr and Mrs IX N Smith took first, Mrs K L Riggs and Miss Lois Moore were second, and Miss Gwen Whitaker with Tim Houghes placed third. Open pairs start at 8 p m Friday at the same location.

Lubbock Duplicate Bridge ‘Club IX. N. Smith K. L. Riggs Lois Moore Gwen Whitaker Tim Houghes

Bride-To-Be Sandra Sharp Honored At Teas In Tulia

A gift tea in Tulia honored Miss Sandra Sharp, who will marry Mark Glenn of Kress on August 21. Guests included Miss Sharp, her mother Mrs. J. P. Sharp, and Mrs. Lloyd Glenn, mother of the groom.

Tulia E. N. Howell Sandra Sharp Mark Glenn Kress Miss Sharp J. P. Sharp Lloyd Glenn

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