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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1965
Page
7
A neighbor feud over a child, an infected tooth and noise leads to a police of sorts in a moral counsel tone. The advice urges repairing hurt through calm apology and inviting Janie to play rather than brood over guilt.
Reorganized Church of Jeeng Christ of Latter Day Saints hosts events at 001 Broadway with a 7:30 pm gathering for newcomers and couples. An installation is planned at 8 pm at the Masonic Hall with designated attendees and activities.
Miss Kay Becknell bride elect of Jose Jones was feted with a bridal shower in Idalou. Twenty five co hosts assisted, forty five guests attended, and the home was decorated with wedding bells birds and carnations. The couple will wed June 12 at Bowman Chapel First Methodist Church Lubbock.
Miss Carol Dawson, bride elect of Michael D. Lillis, was feted with a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Raymond Reynolds and Dana Reynolds at 3705 43rd St. Special guests included Mrs. Glenn Dawson and Mrs. Earl Dawson of Pampa. The couple wed at 7 p.m. today at St. Pauls Episcopal Church.
The Woodrow Home Demonstration Club met with eight members and seven visitors. Two skits were presented titled Potato Family and Harmless Poisons That Kill. A workshop is planned for 2 p.m. July 1 at the home of Mrs Cooper.
Cald well Home Demonstration club met Thursday at New Deal Clubhouse for a program titled Harmless Poisons That Kill led by Mrs F H Henry. Hostess Mrs A D Burress gave a devotional and Mrs Henry with Mrs J M Hogan led recreation. A skit Foolish Kate at the Pearly Gates was performed by Mines W M Killion C A McDonald Jr W E Jones L M Hobgood and Hogan.
Miss Jan Light and Norwen Du Bose honored at a rehearsal dinner hosted by the bridegroom’s sister Mrs Don Richerson. Mrs N A DuBose, mother of the groom, assisted. Blue flowers with love birds and candles formed the centerpiece.
The unofficial total of 5 622 enrollments was reported at the close of business Thursday, a new first summer term record for Texas Tech with some registrations still to be counted. Last year’s record was 5 326. Official figures will be issued next Tuesday. Classes began Friday at 7 30 a m on a five day week except today. First term exams are July 8 9 and second term registration is July 12 13.
Betty Foster bride elect of Russell Mayes was honored with a miscellaneous shower at Mrs. R. M. Armstrong home on Brownfield Hwy. Co hosts were Mrs. W. T. Rudder and Mrs. Lyndal Struck. Guests included Mrs. F. F. Foster and Mrs. Aubrey R. Mayes. House party listed names. Decorations used yellow and white. The wedding is set for June 12 at the Evangel Assembly of God Church.
Mrs Doyle Johnson hosted a miscellaneous shower Wednesday night at 5428 47th St with co hosts Mrs L V Light and Miss Jan Light. About twenty guests attended and a hostess gift was a small appliance. The former Miss Sherri Parker daughter of Mr and Mrs W D Day and Bob Barley son of Mrs Lillian Barley were married May 28 at Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church.
Amiga Club members met Thursday afternoon in Graham Tea Room hosted by Mrs. J. M. Wells and Mrs. J. W. Shaddix. Mrs. Floyd Pipes presided, invocation by Mrs. W. B. Yeager. Mrs. Shaddix read a poem Jonah and the Whale. Guest Mrs. J. E. Finley. 14 members present. Next meeting planned for 3 p.m. in July with hosts Mrs. J. W. Hicks and Mrs. Earl Jackson.
Mr and Mrs Bill Terry of Clovis New Mexico announce the birth of a daughter Jana Deanene born Wednesday. Mrs Eby formerly Miss Sherry Adam daughter of Mrs 118 42nd St Mr and Mrs E E Daniel of Idalou are Terry s parents.
A Dutch Hague report notes the Friday night marriage of Miss Mary Kathryn Geel and James Nelson Geel. The brief item mentions the couple and the wedding context in concise lifestyle coverage.
AP wires capture Grissom and White chatting amid Houston spaceflight coverage with notes on sensory issues and headlines. Local Hobbs track results list senior and junior pole bending flag and stake race winners.
Texas Tech launches a two week summer music camp with high school band registration at 9 a.m. in the music building. Auditions Monday morning precede the first rehearsal at 1 p.m. under Dean Killion. Clarence Sawhill of UCLA sarà guest conductor and clinician for the closing concert at 7:30 p.m. June 18 in the Tech Union ballroom.
Lea County 4H Horse Show drew 226 entries from Texas and New Mexico. Winners include Johnny Woodard Hobbs for 1965 foals and David Taylor Seminole for 1964 foals, with champion mare Watson and champion gelding Archer among senior prizes. Other winners span Lovington Hobbs Seminole Eunice and Knowles New Mexico across western pleasure riding and reining events.
Becky Parker, co editor of Texas Tech yearbook La Ventana for 1965 66, wins Seven Seas scholarship, the floating university. She will study international trade aboard the M Seven Seas starting October, traveling to 14 countries over five months, and edit the university yearbook US. Parker, daughter of L N Parker of Sabinal, is one of four national recipients and will serve as editor or business manager for the floating campus newspapers and magazines.
Three house burglaries and a theft case were being investigated by Lubbock police Friday. Victims include Jack Lomax who reported a stolen transistor radio and silver dollar, Paul R. Campbell missing a camera, and H C Wade noting two wrist watches taken while he was away in Colorado. Also stolen were welding equipment gauges and about 80 feet of hose from Panhandle Steel on 5000 block Avenue A.
Howard Phalin of Chicago president of Field Enterprises Educational Corp will address an organizational luncheon at noon at Koko Palace. Phalin was due to arrive in Lubbock by plane from Cape Kennedy after watching the Gemini 4 launch. More than 200 Field Enterprises employees are expected to attend.
Miss Ann Renfro and David Robinson of Amarillo plan a 5 p.m. wedding June 12 at Lubibook View Christian Church. The couple will exchange vows in a formal ceremony with family and friends in attendance.
The Southern Baptist Convention with 10.6 million members pledged renewed ministry for reconciliation and equality, endorsing peaceful compliance with civil rights laws and urging Christian love beyond law. Leaders noted amendments to oppose violence while supporting nonviolent marches and desegregation efforts.
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