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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1950
Page
4
A nostalgic column discusses facial relaxation and self image with tips to reduce lines. It promotes calm expression and breathing, urging readers to relax facial muscles and cultivate a thoughtful look. Includes reader letters about Sunday school and Girls Town support.
Monday afternoon gatherings across several groups included church circles and women’s societies. Members heard lessons on home missions and prayers, with officers elected for Asbury Methodist WSCS and multiple circles detailing programs and devotionals.
Genese Morris, son of Mr and Mio Tlary Morris, will serve as a counselor at a Virginia camp for seven weeks. He will work with children in horseback riding and fishing activities near the Ridge mountains close to Washington D C.
A fragment describes Reynolds Wrap serving multiple kitchen uses from lining pans to bowl covers and baking. It mentions a roll marketed for everyday budgets at grocery and department stores, noting wide availability and practical convenience.
The Idalou Baptist church hosted the double ring ceremony for Miss Ruth Williams and Ed Cox on Saturday afternoon. Rev. Joe Motsenbocker officiated as Mrs. Calvin Lamb served as matron of honor and James Lee Oswalt was best man. The couple plans a New Mexico wedding trip and will reside in Wolfforth after.
Marilyn Chick of Tulia, who will marry Ross O Daniel of Tulia this Saturday, was honored at a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Jack Jordan. Ten guests attended with pink and white decorations and a crystal salad bowl given to the honoree.
Miss Jeanie Bounds pictured above to wed George S Haliburton son of Mr and Mrs G Haliburton of Clyde on Thursday June 1 in Stamford. Bride wore white satin and carved Bible. They plan to live in Abilene after a double ceremony that united Miss Rena McAlister and Lloyd Lacs at Gress Ww.
A brunch at 34u8-A Twenty-second and a dinner at Municipal airport honored bride-elect Miss Aleene Hilton. Guests included Miss JoNita Jenkins and Mrs. Bessie Cale, with gifts of crystal and wedding colors green and yellow. Lubbock Tip Toppers club members Eugenia Lundell Mildred Montgomery and others attended the national convention of American Tatl clubs in Texas.
Guidance notes that grains and cheese along with meat poultry and fish supply protein minerals and vitamins for muscle growth. Recommends using these foods frequently in planning family dinner menus.
Carolyn Arty recently graduated from Our Lady of Victory Fort Worth will be honored at a luncheon at 12 30 this afternoon hosted by Mrs Clarence E Davis and her daughter Mrs John Mel The guest list includes Pierce Rossi Ann Stiles Elizabeth Mitchell Zita Mart Dorothy Yates Ernestine Gammill Martha Enochs Marjorie Cone and Mrs Lynn McCarty Arty plans to enroll at Texas Tech College this fall and other Lubbock social greetings are noted from local residents and visitors.
SEAGRAVES June 12 A VFW auxiliary installation will be held June 23 with officers nominated at a meeting of VEW Post 8575. Mrs R O Moore of Lubbock district 7 president was organizing officer. Visitors from Level land Brownfield and Lubbock chapters invited for ceremony. VEW organized in February has 63 members. Seventeen women attended the June meeting.
Mr and Mrs J B Harris and son Bill with Mrs Donna Harris of 3616 Thirty fourth have returned from a three week tour of the Eastern states They visited Washington DC and former Lubbock residents Dr and Mrs Richard Dotecek in Lubbock where Dr Dotecek taught in Texas Tech physics department Western Germany reports widespread bovine tuberculosis affecting about 59 percent of herds.
A Brisbane man who insured his wife against twins gains 1400 dollars when she unexpectedly gives birth to twins. The policy payout reflects the unanticipated multiple birth.
Miss Brown daughter of Mic and Mes Foi Brown married Bob Yorse of Mr and Abs Frank Walters at Meenas Bast Church with Rev Mathew Davie officiating A double wedding party included Vic Bevee Vernier organist and Aldena Corsase as attendants The couple plan to reside in Lubbock after a brief New Mexico trip
Shaky OCR text shows a community shower honoring Mrs L W Utley. Names mentioned include Mrs Giles and Fora Arne, with a table and serving details unclear. Metha Roberts appears in reference to a class at an event in Shall LNLWAYs.
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