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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1962
Page
2
Tech sophomore Jacquelyn Bramley 20 of Ballinger is the first entry in the Miss Lubbock pageant set for June 29-30 at the Lubbock Municipal Auditorium. Bramley will perform ballet in talent, is a Chi Omega member, and teaches ballet with 80 students. Deadline June 15 for entries.
Members of Lubbock County 4 H Clubs competed Friday at Southwestern Public Service Co. in a bake show judged by Mrs Xie Collins Mrs Vivian Liner and county extension agents from Gaines County Winners included multiple blue red and white ribbons across Biscuits Cornbread Yeast rolls Quick loaf bread Refrigerator cookies Drop cookies Brownies Layer cake and more with entries from Idalou Slaton Frenship Roosevelt Cooper and Shallowater.
Western officials condemn the shooting of a 16 year old girl in West Berlin and the seizure of her companion by East German border guards. Western allies consider stricter refugee shooting orders though delaying action to avoid Soviet claims of fire into East Berlin. The injured girl Ur Sula S. identified by police, fled from Seehof with Karin G. near Schoeneberg when East police fired and said the pair crossed 165 feet into East Germany.
Jacquelyn Bramley a Texas Tech coed from Ballinger is the first entry in the Lubbock Jaycees Miss Lubbock Pageant set for June 29 30 at the Lubbock Municipal Auditorium Bramley will ballet in the talent division of the contest.
London reports in the Sunday Telegraph say six TU-16 bombers with air-to-ground radar missiles are delivering to Indonesia to bolster Sukarno’s air force. The aircraft reportedly carry Indonesian markings and there is speculation Khrushchev seeks to keep Sukarno indebted amid New Guinea tensions.
Donna Bissette was installed as president of the Frenship High School Future Homemakers chapter. New officers include Barbara Chandler Mary Ann Heck Vicki Milhee Martha Tucker Tonda Curry Charlotte Snowden and others with Pam Dickson as narrator. Awards and degrees were presented to multiple members including Martha Tucker Donna Bissette and Kitty Newton.
A gang robbed the Leopoldville Pan American Airways local office, then broke out of a jail at night and returned at dawn to complete sentences for other crimes.
Mrs. Jane Digby, 28, wins a ground divorce in London after testifying her husband tore up a birthday card, threw chocolates, commanded her to put her head in the oven, and broke her false teeth while she wore them.
Bridge tourney winners named for Llano Estacado event held Friday and Saturday at the Holiday Inn. Open pairs set for 1:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. today with dinner for participants. Women and men winners listed. team and side games results noted.
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