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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1968

Page

14

French visitor finds American food and music endearing

Renee Boccara, a Paris visitor staying with her sister in Lubbock, notes Americans enjoy hot dogs fried chicken and sodas, while praising Anouk Aimée and American camaraderie. She loves hamburgers and Rock and Roll, calling it a common language uniting cultures.

Renee Boccara Herman Porter 10Th St Boccara Paris Anouk Aimee Ifas Patrice Serge Fruro the Parisienne Hfe America Fac

Local brides honored at Monday at home gatherings

Multiple bride elects and their entourages are featured in social notes. Susan Clinton and Mike Barrett, along with Carol Griffin and Mike Horton, and Kathy Darnell and Carlos Byrd, are celebrated at separate home luncheons and gift events with family members listed. Plans for June weddings at Second Baptist Church and Forrest Heights Methodist are noted, along with travel plans of local families to Tokyo and Hawaii.

Couple Exchanges Vows at Bowman Chapel First Methodist

Miss Marguerite Judy Malone and Kenneth James Schaefer exchanged vows at 8 p.m. May 25 in Bowman Chapel of First Methodist Church. Rev Gene Sorley officiated the double ring ceremony. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert E Malone of Pearsall. groom is son of Mr and Mrs Elton W Schaefer of Springlake. Attendants included Miss Marguerite Gillis and Dick Huff. Guests included Ronny Rogers Glenn Rogers and Marion A Gillis. The couple will reside at A809 with St Apt 230. The bride and groom are graduates of local high schools and attended Texas Tech. Both are attending Commando College of Lab. ck.

Don Goodwin C. Rv White Iside J.C. Bear 29Th St Lubbock Wanda Whiteside Carol ‘Smith Houston Suelen Palmer Julie Bearden Pat Wilson Mike Bearden Ed Holmes Bobby Gee Dallas George Gant James McConnell Nelson Hart James Wilson Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh Rice University Marguerite Judy Malone Kenneth James Schaefer Bowman Chapel First Methodist Church Gene Sorley Texas Tech Albert E. Malone Pearsal Elton W. Schaefer Springlake Marguerite Gillis Corpus Pearsall High School Schaefer Springlake High School Tech College of Lab. Ck

Beta Sigma Phi Lambda Tata chapter hosts awards dinner

The Beta Sigma Phi Lambda Tata chapter held an awards dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clay Elkins on 30th Street. Fifteen members and their husbands attended. Girl of the Year was Mrs. Jack Slaton and Man of the Year was Dave Raines. Ronnie Brown named Valentine Girl. Past press awards went to Slaton Frank Shaddy Ainsworth Elkins.

Lambda Tata Beta Sigma Clay Elkins 30Th St Jack Slaton Dave Raines Ronnie Brown Slaton Frank Shaddy Ainsworth Elkins

Bradley engagement set for Linda to Wedz Coke

Mr and Mrs J E B Bradley announce the engagement of their daughter Linda Bradley to Wedz Coke son of Mr and Mrs Smead Coke The couple plans an August 15 wedding at Second Baptist Church at 2211 60th Street and 8726 63rd Street listed as the family address

J. EB. Bradley Linda Bradley Wedz Coke Smead ‘Coke Second Baptist Church

What are Parent By Mrs Muriel Lawrence

The columnist reflects on white mothers in wartime Britain and contrasts welfare support for black working mothers. She argues for coherent programs to prevent exhaustion from labor and honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. while criticizing welfare officials for disconnected plans.

Muriel Lawrence WASP Martin Luther King Jr Sam

Garden party honors Melodie Schute and Bob Schmid

In Midland a garden party at Dr. and Mrs. Gene Spires celebrated Miss Melodie Schute and Bob Schmid. About 200 guests attended with notable relatives from Lubbock Fort Worth and New Boston keeping the event festive as plans for an August 31 wedding in Midland First Baptist Church are announced.

Midland Gene Spires Melodie Schute Bob Schmid Gene Knight Richard Saxe William DeWitt James Ray Schute Carl Bailey Lubbock

Shallowater WSCS Installs New Officers

The Woman's Society of Christian Service at Shallowater Methodist Church held a covered dish luncheon and installed new officers led by Pastor Homer Salley. Mrs. E. E. Hamblin presided. worship concluded with a prayer. Summer meetings set for 9 am Mondays in the church.

Shallowater Woman's Society of (Christian Shallowater Methodist Church E. E. Hamblin Homer Salley Hamblin

Dear Heloise Advice Columns From the Avalanche Journal

Readers share home hacks from peeling tomatoes with a serrated knife to avoid waste. Tips cover stain removal with ice, storing cosmetic creams, reusing sample packages, and small kitchen makeovers using wooden fruit boxes for shelves.

Heloise

Barbara Bright Named Honoree

Miss Barbara Bright bride elect of Dr. Harry Hopton will be honored at a luncheon at 12 30 p m today in the home of Mrs Edward Gummett 3215 32nd St WaCo co hostesses include Mrs James Cummings Special guests include Mrs O L Bright mother of the honoree Mrs Dan Perry and Miss Jan Perry of Temple Miss Bright and Hopton plan to marry July 6 in First Baptist Church

Susan Clinton Mike Barrett George McCloskey 14Th St Alton Taylor Barrett Trask San Antonio Morris Clinton Nan Tudor J. T. Clinton C. B. Barratt E. F. Dawkins Carol Griffin Mike Horton M. J. Aderton 25Th St Howard Shipley Wayne Griffin Earl Horton Second Baptist Church Barbara Bright Harry Hopton Edward Gummett James Cummings Waco O. L. Bright Dan. Perry Jan .Perry Temple Bright Hopton First Baptist Church Hemphill-Wells Monterey Sarita Riddel Coronado High School Clarence Herrin Edward W. Smith del Wells Roy Riddel Jr Carolyn Copenhaver Monterey High School Edward Gummelt Garth English Mandy Mercer Lynnhaven Howard Mercer Reland Mercer

Ohio Declares Flint State Gem For Arrowhead Craft

Ohio designates flint as the state gem citing its prominence as the primary source used by Indigenous peoples to craft arrowheads. The move ties mineral heritage to regional heritage and craftsmanship.

Ohio

Monterey, Coronado and Texas Tech grads honored at teas

A series of local school graduation teas and breakfasts honored graduates Miss Sarita Riddel from Coronado High School Miss Carolyn Copenhaver Monterey High School Mandy Mercer Monterey High School and Linda Cantrell Texas Tech senior with hostesses and special guests named at each event.

19Th St Linda Cantrell Texas Tech Glen Cantrell C. G. Cantrell Betty Tonroy Lester’s Hickory Inn Coronado High School Pat ‘Tonroy

Lemons For Beauty Jelwyn Skin Freshener Ad

An advertisement promotes Lemon Jelwyn as a skin cleansing and bleaching product. It claims lemon based Jelwyn firms tones and clarifies skin while removing blemishes and pore clogging particles. The copy also suggests adding two capfuls to shampoo for a sparkling hair shine.

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