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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1960
Page
3
Readers request guidance on ownership and losses after a broken window incident. The letter mentions a team, banquet, and fear of a heart attack at the table while seeking advice on handling consequences and fairness. The text is garbled but clearly shows a Dear Ann format.
The article notes the installation of chaplain Ling Secretary Robert Newell treasurer Susie Shockley and others in the center with red roses and white mums. David Tullis Jr. and Lee Ann Bell performed songs and Margaret Jackson presided at the reception punch bowl. Additional officers Ina George Wayne George 8 W Oliver and Bess Atkinson remain to be installed later.
The article describes Seana McNeece’s wedding attire including a white silk organza gown with Conlon lace and veil. A reception followed at the bride's sister's home, and the couple planned to reside locally after marriage.
New York reports a line of dual duty kitchen utensils with beige and white melamine handles and floral design. Seventeen tools including a 5 inch strainer and spoons are offered in regular and small sizes, with a rotating lazy Susan storage system and mahogany cabinet folders.
A luncheon Friday at the Holiday Inn honored Miss JRudye Wall bride elect of Jim Triplett, with her mother and bridesmaids present. A breakfast Saturday hosted by Mrs. Wall and her daughter Rubye honored the bridesmaids with daisies on the table and gifts for each attendant.
Miss Mary Lou Herrin and Larry G James renewed their vows in O Donnell Church with Rev Bill Burton presiding. The couple, of O Donnell and Seagraves, plan to reside in Seagraves where James farms. Also noted is Wisconsin agriculture on onion varieties and sizing developments.
A Monday service was conducted at a Seagraves church with the wedding of J.C. Hall and Laraime Garlemd Philips. Music was provided by the wool family and bridesmaids included Jan and Laura, nieces of the bride.
Mary Scott and Bill Jones were married in Clovis. Teresa Scott served as flower girl and Mark Bergström was ring bearer. The groom’s brother Walter Soli attended. The couple left for a wedding trip to Ruidoso and will reside in Clovis where both are employed. Jones plans to resume studies at Eastern New Mexico University as a senior this fall.
Geneva Crutcher and James Rhoads married at 10 am Friday in the Lamesa Church of Christ with minister W. T. Hamilton officiating. The bride, formerly with KPET Radio, wore a white embroidered cotton satin dress and veil, as family and friends attended a reception at the groom’s home.
Mrs T faces a forced summer visitation with her ex husband and stepmother. The piece urges accepting helplessness to reduce suffering, urging the mother to model calm resilience and trust in her past efforts for her children's welfare. It notes a shift from anger to self appreciation and advises avoiding pressuring the child about altering custody or visits.
Mrs. Paul Durham, a grandmother, shapes heads and limbs from slip clay, fires and paints them, then assembles dolls with cotton bodies. Her collection includes about 50 fully dressed china dolls, ranging from 3 to 20 inches, with 70 head types and varied hair colors. Her husband helps by making molds and cutting doll dresses.
Various community events and training sessions scheduled this evening across Lubbock including Citizenship Training at Citizens National Bank 7 20 p m rear entrance Woman's Auxiliary to Lubbock Typo graphical Union 7 30 p m and multiple church and club gatherings at locations such as Cactus Inn Allen Brothers Arperican EAE Auxili ary and YWCA with times from 1 30 p m to 4 p m and a covered dish luncheon at 3 p m hosted by Mrs Deardort First Nazarene Calvary Evangelical Methodist and other groups participating
Fourteen senior Girl Scouts and two adult leaders from Troop 37 returned to Lubbock after a 14 day trip to Mexico. The group spent a week at Our Cabana hostel in Cuernavaca registered with the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts. Leader details include Mrs Gordon Mills and Mrs F N Robinson.
The text touts a modern electros coagulation technique for permanent hair removal. It claims faster, cheaper results with no painful tweezing or shaving, safe and recommended by physicians worldwide. It targets facial and body hair for women, asserting lasting absence of unwanted hair.
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