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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1965
Page
9
Officials welcomed notable visitors at a Lubbock gathering as part of the city’s July 31 1965 social schedule. The event drew local leaders and prominent guests from the region to a formal reception in this Texas community.
A column reflects on time as wealth and the rise of enrichment camps teaching advanced subjects from math to languages. It contrasts past carefree summers with today’s busy youth and notes a UN ICF fund raise by campers. New York World’s Fair VIP Carolee Taylor explains gatekeeper roles and image work for event staffers.
Henriette Kish notes that adults, especially over 50, resist change and recreate familiar settings when traveling or moving. A 2000 person study shows younger people also cling to routines, with careers shaping vacation habits. Examples include a widow who downsized yet kept similar rooms, and a couple who moved but kept the old sofa and rug.
In a Parliament floor protest, Marchese Emilio Pucci accuses Rome of spoiling Florence couture by overlapping shows and seeks removal of Rome from a government fashion subsidy. The dispute traces to 1951 when Florence and Rome clashed over pooling Italian fashion for world buyers. Pucci helped Florence regain attention with his sportswear leadership.
Anne Warren daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Warren married Joe Phillips McElhaney son of Mr. and Mrs. Houston Phillip McElhaney in Matamoros Mexico on July 24. Both are Texas University students. plans call for Corpus Christi home this summer and Austin in fall to resume studies.
Mrs Darwyn Fowler was elected president of the Crosbyton Young Homemakers with Mrs George McNeill retiring. New officers include Pat Berry and Edmund Brown as co program chairmen secretary treasurer W G Long Jr membership chair John Pixston reporter Douglas Bartosh historian and George McNeill parliamentarian. New York UP I notes caution about movie depictions of city life.
Mr and Mrs Lester M Jones host a dinner honoring the bridal party and relatives of son Gary Jones and his bride elect Galada Williams at 7 p m today in the In Town Inn Nineteen guests invited The couple will wed at 3 p m Sunday at the home of the bride elects parents Mr and Mrs Charles Elder in Levelland
Miss Ethelyn Cummings bride elect of George Brown will be honored at a 12:30 p.m. luncheon today in the Wedgewood Room of the Plainsman Hotel. Hostesses include Mmes Lonnie Dillard Charlies Jester and Wayne White. Mrs Bonner Cummings and Mrs J E Walter attend as relatives. Twelve guests will attend with Miss Jean Jacobs of Dallas as a guest. Green and gold decor adorns the centerpiece and a large candle. The couple will exchange vows September 4 at Asbury Methodist Church.
Miss Linda Kay Browne and William Henry Ellis were married in a double ring ceremony at 7 p.m. Friday at First Baptist Church Seagraves with Rev. H. F. Scott officiating. Attendants included maid of honor Mary Lee Jackson and shell pink dress attendants. The couple plans to live in Seagraves where Ellis works as a bookkeeper.
Mr and Mrs Howard Biffle hosted a Rhode Way Inn rehearsal dinner for son Billy Biffle and his fiancé Miss Lilian Pearce. Attendees included Miss Pearce’s parents Jerry and Mrs. Pearce and relatives Mrs B L Luck and Mr Will Mayer. The couple plan to wed at 7 pm at the First Presbyterian Church tonight.
Mr and Mrs S W Hair announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Patricia Hair to Harlan James Mo Jr son of Mr and Mrs Harlan Morris Post Route 3 The couple plan to marry August 14 at Graham Methodist Church Both attended Post High School and the groom is employed by the State Highway Department.
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