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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1962
Page
8
Marjorie May, home education director of the Greater New York Safety Council, criticizes what she calls crooked thinking on safety. She cites Americans fearing H bombs, gas fires, and retirement as examples of misplaced worry and urges practical precautions.
Sunday at Mackenzie State Park a gathering of Elghivefieco and Gregarves families drew relatives together in a local reunion. Attendees included numerous descendants and relatives from both lineages sharing memories and photos.
The 4th annual family gathering at the home of Wesley Te Read drew numerous attendees from multiple states. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Gregory and many children and relatives from Palmdale, La Mesa, Spur, Elida, Muleshoe, Littlefield, Fort Worth, and other towns, with local Gregorys among them.
Members of the Women's Missionary Council gathered at the First Asc Church on 4th Street for a sectional session. Mrs AJ P Charke led the morning program while Mrs HH HL Wood and Gene Davis spoke on district projects and humanity. A covered dish luncheon followed. Mrs Dore Maya outlined sessions at home and abroad with slides from the Holy Lands, Malta, and Egypt. The next meeting is set for 9 30 a m Tuesday at the church.
In ancient practice the groom carried his bride over the threshold to shield her from evil spirits. Today the act symbolizes the husband’s new duties as head of the household and protector.
The Holly home of Mrs Art Holly hosted an auxiliary meeting with nine attendees including nine Brownfield Fire Dept. Auxiliary members. Mrs W F Twitty reviewed firefighting history with slides, highlighting the Fourth of July parade in Lubhoack and planning for the next gathering at Mrs Twitty’s home on August 25.
A Chicago manufacturer advises proper mattress care. Turn a new mattress monthly for six months, then once or twice yearly. Use a protective washable pad to trap moisture and dust. Vacuum and light surface cleaning recommended. avoid excessive heating or harsh scrubbing.
Mise Centite Jane Meanwe dt and Robert Allen Pusey wed Friday at Pioneer Park Church of Choust with Dale Brooks officiating The bride is daughter of Everett Maxwell of Aber nat and a former Tub book Christian College student employed by National Life and Accident Insurance Co of Lubbock The groom is son of Robert C Pusey of Andrews a Texas Tech senior business major The couple given in marriage by the bride’s father wore a white dacron dress and box jacket with a white pillbox veil The bridal party included Miss Sue Maxwell maid of honor and Mike Pusey as best man A reception followed at Hall and a trip to New Meni travehre via Reige.
A simple orange cup appetizer uses peeled orange sections mixed with green mint syrup. Spoon into sherbet glasses and garnish with fresh mint for a bright, bite sized first course.
Fragmentary text shows a pledge by students linked to a tech program. Names and locations are unclear due to damaged OCR. The readable portions reference institutions, individuals, and a ceremonial vow related to technology studies.
Miss Eura Mae Reid daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe B Reid Canadian and Jebons Bob Gantt exchanged marriage vows Saturday afternoon at First Methodist Church Canadian The double ring ceremony was directed by Rev Lee Crouch with Miss Linda Adams as organist and Mrs No 10 Mhers as matron of honor Several bridesmaids and candlelighters attended The couple will honeymoon at Red River and reside at 1100 West 1th Street Amarillo Gantt is a pilot and co owner of Miller Flying Service at Plainview both graduates of West Texas State College and Canadian high school respectively
A local shower honors Afene Pack as the guest of distinction. Details on attendees and gifts are sparse in the fragment, with names and places partially obscured by OCR errors. The item reflects a community notice of a forthcoming wedding event.
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