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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1971
Page
7
Letters from readers discuss sharing chores like cooking and washing dishes to support wives. A man explains how weekly breaks help, while another describes hair curling with nylon and dishwasher tips for floor waxing and cleaning, all from Judy Ellis in the Lubbock Avalanche Journal.
Miss Merry Ida Simnacher and John Richard Davis wed in a nuptial mass at St Philip Neri Church at 3 p.m. Thursday officiated by Rev Kevin Clarke. The bride's gown was white batiste with pink floral design. reception followed in the church hall before a Pullman Washington wedding trip.
Miss Belinda Manning of Lubbock, a Coronado High School graduate, toured Europe with her mother after graduation. In Naples she met Italian Army lieutenant Carmine Fusco and the pair began a romance to end in happiness. The story notes Manning was born in France and has Italian heritage.
Miss Manning and Fusco announce their wedding for July 3 in St Elizabeth Church with vows in Italian and French tradition. He will arrive from the army discharge in October, they plan a Hawaii honeymoon and then move to Italy in September after May courtship.
A reader letters column recounts veterans wives criticizing Ann Landers for advising an infantryman's wife to endure hardship. Critics claim war worsens marriage strain and loneliness, while one letter mocks the columnist and questions her humanity. The column ends with readers invited to send problems to The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal.
Miss Carolyn Kay Whiteside and Roy Leon Kelso exchanged vows at 3 p.m. Sunday in the Church of Christ Breckenridge with James Fulbright officiating. The bride, daughter of Buel Whiteside, taught at George R Bean Elementary in Lubbock. the groom, son of Roy Kelso of Bentonville Ark, farms near Merkel. A reception followed at the church parlor and the couple will live on Rt 3 Merkel.
The Lub bock Women’s Club approves kitchen repairs and chair reupholstery, and votes to re carpet the manager’s apartment. Landscaping plans are postponed, fall events set, with twelve new members admitted and committees named for budget and scholarships.
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