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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1968

Page

12

Couple from San Antonio wed in Memorial Chapel ceremony

Suzanna Minor and John Turquette married at Memorial Chapel with Rev Dan Yeary officiating. Guests include Cherie Romans as maid of honor and John Turquette as best man. The bride, a Monterey High School and 1968 graduate, wore a white street length dress. groom Texas Tech alumnus, Tau Beta Pi and Eta Kappa Nu member, stationed at Kelly AFB. They will reside at 4819 Pecan Grove Apt B in San Antonio.

Fiusle Cherri Dwayta Peters Miss Romans Turquette Pecan Grove Apt. Bg San Antonio Monterey High School Lubbock High School Texas Tech Tau Beta Pi Eta Kappa Nu Kelly Afb

Double Ring Ceremony Unites Couple in Texas

Miss Annelle Pat Davis and Ronald Dean Angeley pledged vows at 7 p.m. Saturday in the home of Dr. Willa Vaughn Tinsley. Officiating was Clark Ellzey, a Texas Tech professor and Methodist minister. The couple plans a New Orleans wedding trip and will reside in Muleshoe.

Annelle Pat Davis Ronald Dean Angeley Willa Vaughn Tinsley 28Th St Clark Ellzey Texas Tech George W. Davis Shamrock E. K. Angeley Muleshoe Lee McDonald Ken Angeley Shamrock High School Texas. Tech

McKinney Wedding Vows for Gotcher and Boyd

Sharon Lee Gotcher and Bill J. Boyd exchanged vows at First Christian Church in McKinney. The bride, daughter of M. E. Gotcher of Corpus Christi, and the groom, son of B. B. Boyd of Tatum New Mexico, were married by Rev. Robert Hooks with attendants Abel Garey and Dallas. A reception followed at the Garey home. The bride, Wichita Falls alumna and Texas Tech graduate, works in Dallas while pursuing a master's. The groom, Healdton Oklahoma native, is a U S Air Force sergeant returning from Turkey and stationed at MacDill in Tampa.

Abel Garey Wichita Falls High School Texas Tech Texas Instruments of Dallas University of At Arlington Ridegroom Healdton Okla South Plains College U.S. Air Force Turkey Tampa Fla Boyd Macdill

Local Couple Repeats Vows At Broadway Church Of Christ

Miss Marilyn Diane Benton and Ronald I W Johnson tied the knot at 7 p m Saturday in a double ceremony officiated by William E Young. The bride, a 1968 Lubbock Christian College graduate, works for the City County Library. the groom attends Texas Tech and works for Curry Motor Freight.

Broadway Church of Christ Marilyn Diane Benton David L. Benton Ronald Iw. Johnson Lee C. Johnson William E. ‘Young Lubbock Christian College Texas Tech Curry Motor Freight Gary D. Harris Barbara Elaine Benton Donald H. Johnson William Russell Saginaw Howard Lee Russell

Miss Hargrove Named Stamford Sponsor for Cowboy Reunion

Stamford selects Miss Sandra Hargrove daughter of Mr and Mrs Leon Hargrove as sponsor for the 38th Texas Cowboy Reunion set for July 24 in Stamford She is a 1966 Stamford High School graduate and Stamford Memorial Hospital vocational nurse who will ride her quarter horse Peppy and lead cowgirl sponsors in the barrel racing contests during all four performances She will also assist the Stamford hostess in entertaining visiting sponsors.

Stamford Sandra Hargrove Leon Hargrove Stamford High School Stamford Memorial Hospital Hargrove

55 Club Meeting At Fiesta Bowling Alley

The 55 Club will meet at 7 p.m. today in the party room of Fiesta Bowling Alley. Members aged 55 and over may join with dues required. Bowling and other games will be played.

Fiesta Bowling Alley

Gift party honors Miss Fowler bride elect

MISS PAT FOWLER bride elect of Mike Fielding will be honored with a gift party at 6211 Knoxville Dr at 8 p m today. Crystal appointments will be avocado green and pink. Special guests include Mrs Charles A Fowler Mrs Virginia Fielding and Miss Libby Fowler. The couple marry July 6 at Second Baptist Church. Also notes a Lubbock Cotton Auxiliary luncheon and an alumnae dinner planned for Dallas Baptist College. Reservations requested by telephone.

Pat Fowler Mike Fielding A. J. Strawn Knoxville Dr Doug Headrick O. P. Crutcher Austin L. Purdy H. P. Bishop Jr John L. Minton Phyllis Minton Susie Crutcher Charles A. Fowler Virginia Fielding Jean Hodge Libby Fowler Second Baptist Church

Hernandez-Blank Wedding Read at Bowman Chapel

Miss Carol Jane Blank and Tony Victor Hernandez wed in a 10 a.m. double ring ceremony at Bowman Chapel of Fivet Methodist Church. Rev. Phil Widmer officiated. The couple will reside in Las Vegas New Mexico where Hernandez attends New Mexico Highlands University.

Carol Jane Blank Tony Victor Hernandez Bowman Chapel Fivet Methodist Church Phil Widmer Harold C. Blank 43Rd St Benjamine. Martinez Albuquerque N. M Roman ‘Hernandez Taos Gwyn Blank Buster Walden Mineral Wells Jerry Griffin Las Vegas N.M Vince Hernandez Kingsville Stephen Webb Littlefield van Temple Bill McMillen

City Area Students Attend Annual Girls State Program

Nineteen high school girls from Lubbock travel by chartered bus to Austin for the American Legion Bluebonnet Girls State at St Edwards University running today through June 21. About 450 girls from across Texas participate in simulated government, electing officials as part of the program sponsored by the Auxiliary with school and civic group co-sponsors.

Lubbock Austin American Legion Bluebonnet St. Edwards ‘University Auxiliary Business Lions ,Clubs Kiwanis Clubs Rotary Clubs 5. L.hardy

WSCS Pledge Service At First Methodist Church

The Woman's Society of Christian Service met for a luncheon in Memorial Hall with Mrs. W E Klein leading the business session. A pledge service was led by Mrs D M Davis with several attendees assisting. about 70 people attended and a vocal solo closed the event. The group will reconvene in September. The Watusi are noted as legendary giants among African tribesmen at an average height of 5 9.

Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Memorial Hall W.E. Klein D. M. Davis Mmes. W. L. Cade Harold Frost Rod Shaw C.V. Hatch M. C. Hewitt Lee O'Neil Leroy Waggoner Wendell ‘Coffee

Lindsey and Nancy Sue Thomas Exchange Vows in Wellington

Nancy Sue Thomas and Billy Wayne Lindsey wed in a double ceremony at First Baptist Church Wellington. Officiant Rev. Ronald Crosley led the 6 p.m. vows with music by Don Langford, Raymond Horton, and Jean Thomas Ralls. The bride wore white organza and Chantilly lace. attendants wore silver and blue crepe gowns.

Wellington Nancy Sue Thomas Billy Wayne Lindsey First Baptist Church Ronald, Crosley Church of the Nazarene Walton Zook Lindsey Frank Lindsey Quail Don Langford Garland Raymond Horton Jean Thomas Ralls John Alf. Thomas Billy Wilkerson Ronnie Hartman Jan Blain Vikki Saunders

Community Calendar Sees Local Club Meetings Schedule

Freedom Chapter and TOPS clubs hold morning and evening sessions at various venues including Security National Bank Golden TOPS Club and YWCA. Lubbock groups like Meadowbrook and Texas Alpha Chapter of Phi Lima Alpha meet at the Lubbock Women's Club and other city locations.

Texas Phi Lima Alpha Lubbock

Shallowater WSCS Collects For Church Program

The Woman's Society of Christian Service met at Shallowater Methodist Church with presiding officer Mrs. E E Hamblin. Mrs F Q Lyon led the invocation and Mrs J A Cone Jed offered worship. Mrs George Leftwich presented a program on Prayer and gave the benediction assisted by several members.

Shallowater Woman’s Society of Christian Service Shallowater Methodist Church E. E. Hamblin F.Q Lyon J. A. Cone Jed George Leftwich

Heloise tips reduce ironing and prep tips from readers

Letters from readers offer practical hacks such as using a wet starched handkerchief to prevent scorching, freezing double quantities of sauce for quick use, creating a garden kneeling pad from plastic bags, washing walls with a two-bucket method, and stabilizing small flower stems in frog containers for arrangements.

Heloise Weloise Roger J. Whiteford A. Kravick

Mitchum Anti-Perspirant Keeps Underarms Dry for Thousands

A new Mitchum antiperspirant promises to stop underarm perspiration for thousands of users with a gentle formula from a 55 year old laboratory. Guaranteed to satisfy or the purchase price is refunded. Available as liquid or cream at drug or toiletry counters for 3.00 per 90 day supply.

Mitchum

Alpine flowers found near New Hampshire peaks

Alpine flowers are found near the mile high White Mountains in New Hampshire. The discovery highlights plant life at high elevations and signals unique alpine habitats in the region.

New Hampshire White Mountains

Lemons For Beauty A World Renowned Skin and Hair Remedy

Lemon Jelwyn claims cleansing and bleaching properties to clear complexion. It tones surface cells and removes blemishes while smoothing skin. Used in final shampoo rinse it purportedly provides a sparkling hair shine and clear beauty benefits.

Denon Elvyn Penne Lemon Jelvyn

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ette Suzanna Minorl Geell Satured Memorial First ‘Baptist. Church Williams Hands T. C.coell Cherie Romans John Turquette John Minor Mrs Cecil Turquette I Suzanne Minor Ronald Angeley Pat. Davis McKinney Ronald Johnson Marilyn Benton Miss Hargrove Cotton Auxiliary Lubbock Country Club John Stobaugh T.R. Bast Dallas Baptist College Decatur Baptist College Farr 34Th St Ave. H Ben Watkins Bride Judson School Scotsdale Ariz Texas Tech and Commercial College Maxey Lumber Co Hernandez Taos High School U.S. Army Germany Tony Hernandez Carol Blank City, Area Allen Brothers American Legion Auxiliary George S. Berry Lubbock County Sue Raviff Suzy Rutledge Camilla Cobb Gail Williams Carole Knowles Susan Brown Carla Jo Benson Patricia Kayser Wendy Jo Wooley Roosevelt Paula Jackson Frenship Linda Alexander Cooper Jacqueline Power Idalou Brownfield Lockney Slaton Anton WSCS Termite Humphrey Billy W. Lindsey Nancy ‘Thomas Hilly Lindsey Nancy Thoma Ces M. Mackenzie Diet Wiaht Security National Bank Golden Tops Club YWCA Assn Ilano Fstacedo Bridge Lubbock Club Lubbock National Bank Lubbock Country Club Ladies Golf Assn Club Meadowbrook Women's Golf Assn eAemy, Ehih Junior Teague of Agane Shepherd King “Lutheran Friendship Mary Circle Shepherd King Lutheran Church Friendship ‘Hall South Plains Navy Ave. Q Allen Brothers American American Legion Labhork Rathbow P.m. Masonic Hall Shallowater Wscs Ilock Jorie Smith Lubbek Avalanche-Journal Briercroft Centar 50Th Ave Boston Eastman Kodak
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