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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1962

Page

8

Rocking chairs and ripples in public life humor

A humorous column notes President Kennedy in a rocking chair as a cultural touchstone and cites a New York barber shop named Rocking Chair Shop where customers read while waiting. It muses on conversation, listening, and human connection amid modern speed and workload, then pokes fun at punny newspaper headlines about Sioux and ends with a notice offering free colored cors to be collected at 4011 43rd St.

Kennedy New York City

Wedding Rehearsal Honors Hardwick Lemon Couple

SS Melba Hardwick and fiance Jon Michael Lemon to be honored at 8 p.m. rehearsal in the Brazos Room of Baker Hotel Mineral Wells. Guests include Lemon family and Lubbock friends. Wedding planned for 7:30 p.m. Saturday at First Christian Church Mineral Wells. Attendants and out of town guests noted along with hostess Mrs. Sam Allred and Pi Beta Phi Patronesses meeting at 2421 19th St.

Melba Hardwick Jon Michael Lemon George Lemon 20Th St Brazos Baker Hotel Mineral Ells Lubbock George Lemon Jr Simms Ronald Rousseau Mickey Smith Jerry Gibson Clifford Mowery Lemons Martin Wiginton Flo Campo First Christian Church Pi Beta Phi Mothers Club W. G. Hearn Sorority 19Th St

Twin Vows Read In Tohoka Church

Mr and Mrs William G Hook Jr and Linda Jones wed at 8 pm in First Methodist Church officiated by Rev Aubrey White and Lt Col R T Mattheson US Air Force Fort Worth. The couple and families are from Lubbock Big Spring Panhandle Conway Brownfield Danvers and Brownfield. The bride graduated from Tohoka High School and Texas Tech while the groom is a Texas Tech alumnus and Lubbock police officer.

Tahoka William G Bill) Hook Jr Linda Jones Ave L Lubbock First Methodist Church Aubrey White R. T. Mattheson USAF Fort Worth W. F. Jones William G. Hook Big Spring Kathleen Hagaman Conway Virginia Willhoit Susan Griffing Brownfield Don Cowan Panhandle Carl Griffing Bo Melton Arthur Casey Brad Cowan Bill Griffing Martha Bell Harold Green Fellowship Hall Colorado Tohoka High School Texas Tech Holton High School Danvers Mass

Couple announces wedding plans for Lois Guetersloh Marez

Mrs. and Mrs. William C. Guetersloh of Pep announce the engagement of their daughter Lois to Robert Lee Marez. The wedding is set for 8 p.m. August 4 at St. Paul Lutheran Church Level. Lois is UT nursing graduate and works at the Dallas VA Hospital. Marez is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Mose Marez of Fruita Colorado and recently completed two years of Army duty.

Dallas William C. Guetersloh Pep Lois Robert Lee Marez St.ote Lutheran Church Level University of Texas Marez Mose Marez Fruita Colo Mesa Junior College Grand Junction University of Colorado Army

Mrs Diller Honored At Layette Shower

Mrs Diller received a layette shower Thursday morning at the home of Mrs Don McClendon 2819 55th St Assistant hostesses were Mrs Joe Bob Nunley and Mrs Lessie Crenshaw Pink roses centered the serving table and thirty five guests called

Billy Frank Diller Don McClendon 55Th St Joe Bob Nunley Lessie Crenshaw

Courtesy Honors Miss Robertson Bride Elect

Miss Susannah Robertson, bride elect of Jim Clary, was honored at a Thursday supper in the Gold Room of Hemphill-Wells Monterey Center. Hostesses were Mrs. O L Taylor and Sue. Attending included Mrs A Sue Robertson mother, Mrs Joe L Meharg, and Misses Ruth Robertson Denise Ross Charlotte Hackney Judy Price. Hostess gift was china. The wedding is planned for Sept 1.

Susannah Robertson Jim Clary Gold Room Hemphill-Wells Monterey Center O. L. Taylor Sue A. Sue Robertson Joe L. Meharg Ruth Robertson Denise Ross Charlotte Hackney Judy Price China

Hub City Duplicate Club Winners Named

Members played at Precinct 1 Club house with Chuck Puschnig and Roy Thompson winning first. Mary Blunt and Weldon Wells took second, and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Anthony earned third.

Hub City Precinct 1 Chuck Puschnig Roy Thompson Mary Blunt Weldon Wells Bill Anthony

Couple Will Say Afternoon Vows In Calvary Baptist Church

Miss Gloria Quintana and her fiancé Lee Wehde will marry at 2 p.m. today at Calvary Baptist Church. A backyard supper honored the couple Monday at C. R. Rodgers home with gifts of an electric iron and a lazy Susan. The bride elect was feted at a miscellaneous shower the previous Wednesday hosted by Mrs. Lonnie Hollingsworth and other hostesses.

Gloria Quintana Lee Wehde C. R. Rodgers Jack Lonnie Hollingsworth Joe K. Jones Loree Williams Lazy Susan Robert White Calvary Baptist Church

Future Bride Sharon McCreary to Wed John Sanders

Sharon McCreary, bride elect of John Sanders, was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. John I Keen and others at 4302 39th St. Guests numbered 150. The couple plans to marry September 1 at St. John's Methodist Church.

Sharon McCreary John Sanders John I. Keen Mmes Nolan Robnett W. C. Mauzey Martin Munn Raymond King Hubert Witcher Charles Hedges B. A. McCreary S. L. Sanders Keen Roland Hillock St. John’s Methodist Church

U.S. Priests Count Reveals National Catholic Clergy

The United States houses about 20,000 Catholic priests and 3,500 American priests serve as missionaries abroad, highlighting the scope of church leadership and overseas missionary effort.

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