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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1969

Page

6

Matthews Couple Mark Golden 50th Wedding Anniversary

Crosbyton special notes Mr and Mrs W O Matthews celebrated fifty years of marriage with an open house at the Pioneer Memorial. The former Lula Anna Edger wed Willie Orville Matthews June 12 1919 at the Edler home in Big Four community. They have a daughter Mrs Henry Higginbotham Jr a grandson William H Higginbotham and a granddaughter Miss Jean Higginbotham.

H. Edler Matthews Mrs. Matthews Henry Higginbotham Jr William H. Higginbotham Jean Higginbotham

Benson Hagins Vows In Spur Wedding

Spur Texas wedding of Nelda Benson and Lee Hagins held at Church of Christ with pastels and lace gown. Parents, attendants, and a reception followed the ceremony with Mike Cox and John Goen among the wedding party.

SPUR Nelda Ding Lee Hagins Barney Mackjnas Bill Kershner Lub Benson Merriman's Church of Christ Mike Cox John Goen Jer Business College Girard Church of Christ Louis Arnold Dexter Clay Kay Elkins Father Charlotte Bills Norma Gregory

Taylor-Russell Ceremony Read In Lamesa Church

The Rev. Abe Hester Jr. read double ring vows for Miss Gwynn Ann Russell and Ronnie Carl Taylor at 8 30 p m Friday in Second Baptist Church Lamesa. Parents are Mr and Mrs Scottie H Russell and Mr and Mrs Carl Raymond Taylor.

Abe Hester Jr Gwynn Ann Russell Ronnie Carl Taylor Second Baptist Church Scottie H. Russell Carl Raymond

Tech Students Wed in Harlan County Miss Tyson Horner Wedding

Miss Ann Elizabeth Tyson and Richard Albert Horner married at First United Methodist Church with Rev. William Hardwick officiating. The couple, of Lubbock and Houston, will reside in Lubbock after a reception. both hold degrees in English and history and study journalism at Texas Tech.

FT. Stockton Ann Elizabeth Tyson Richard Albert Horner William Hardwick First United Methodist Church Howard Bruce Tyson William Ludwig Horner Houston Ruth Monschke Dallas Carolyn Jones Galand Hank Taylor College Station Bob Stuckley el Paso David Horner Je~n Forner Richardson Arther Jenke Lubbock Alvis Young Ten Eyck James Bates Hardwick Hall Ruidoso N.M Horner Texas Tech Tech Theta Sigma Phi Tech Union Williams College Williamstown Mass

Heloise Teenager Velvet Ringlet Tips for Teens

A reader asks Heloise about keeping curls clean and neat. The column suggests making velvet ringlets by wrapping a ribbon around a pencil, spraying with hair spray, drying, then sliding the ribbon off to create neat curls for teen hairstyles.

Heloise Hovs

Terry Cloth Towels Too Pretty To Hide

A feature highlights decorative terry cloth towels that are showcased for their color and pattern, suggesting homeowners display them rather than tuck them away. The piece notes designers and retailers offering stylish options for bathroom decor.

Memphis Tenn Pam Holland Heloise Allen Brothers American Legion Ihary Ave Lubbock

Community Calendar Listings and Club Schedules

South Plains Coin Club meets at 7 30 p m at the Municipal Garden and Arts Center. South Plains Writers Club gathers at 7 20 p m at the Texas Nu chapter of Delta Theta Chi. Various local groups list events including Toastmistress clubs, a Ladies auxiliary, Sweet Adelines and recreation events at venues around Lubbock and Slaton with times from 7 to 9 p m.

South Plains Coin Club Municipal Garden and Arts Center South Plains Writers Club Texas Nu Delta Theta Chi Tal Ae Rex McKinney Coronado Toastmistress Club Arnett Citizens National Bank Prairie Winds Sweet Adelines, Inc Slaton YWCA Hodges Community Center 41St St University Ave Lubbock Duplicate Bridge Club 4210Th

Dear Ann Landers Advice Still Stands

A reader recounts a 16-year-old pregnancy and following adoption advice from Ann Landers. The column defends the guidance as sound, noting the boyfriend’s disappearance and the reader’s lasting regrets. Other letters touch on etiquette and daily life, including Heloise tips and a Glasses romance note.

Ann Landers God Mickey Florence Crittenton Nellie

Ring Vows Read In San Antonio

Miss Geri Lynn Hutchinson and Verral Wayne Downs exchanged double ring wedding vows at Castle Hills Baptist Church San Antonio. The Rev. Jack Taylor officiated. The bride, a Texas Tech senior, wore an empire gown of white French lace over silk organza. The couple will reside in Lubbock after a Corpus Christi honeymoon.

Gene Tuttle Deryl Beaird Waldo, Ark Kimberly Smith Mark Murphy Midland Mary Elaine King Abe Hester Jerry Don Pearce Fellowship Hall Star Rt. 1 Taylor Lamesa High School Itended West Texas State,University LHS San Antonio Geri Lynn Hutchinson Verral Wayne Downs Castle Hills Baptist Church Jack Taylor W. W. Hutchinson Leakey R. H. McKinley Downs Audrey Downs Shamrock Dora Faye’ Downs Cheyenne Oklo Robert Hunt McKinley Julia Higgins Dallas Ann Sewell Houston Katherine Ball Corpus Christi Gerald Canon Chester Martin Hugh Harbert Lubbock Walter Hutchinson Gene Gregory Alan Ray Hutchinson Rob McKinley McKinley 4Th St. Apt Texas Tech University of Berlin University of Maryland U.S. Ai Force Texas A&m Research and Extension Center

Caprock B&PW Plans Supper and New Officers

Caprock Business and Professional Women's Club will meet for a covered dish supper at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Mrs. Hazel Standlee's home 2504 43rd St. Incoming officers include Mrs. Wayne Dunn as president, Mrs. Louise Long as first vice president, Mrs. Standlee as second vice president, Mrs. Dale McGowan as recording secretary, Mrs. Ernest Wossum as corresponding secretary, and Mrs. Lewis Scarbrough as treasurer.

Caprock Business and Professional Women’s Club Hazel Standlee 43Rd St Wayne Dunn Louise Long Standlee Dale McGowan Ernest Wossum Lewis Scarbrough

A Lovelier You Reduce Middle Riddle

Fashion writer Mary Sue Miller offers a waist slimming routine with three exercises to target the waist abdomen and upper hips. The article invites readers to write for more beauty tips, listing Mary Sue Miller at the Lubbock Avalanche Journal as the contact.

Mary Sue Miller New York Lubbock Avalanche - Journal

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