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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1960

Page

7

Awards Spotlight 19 in Home Furnishings Industry

Newsfeature outlines the 19 Forit Awards by Vivian Brown UP noting design strides from Lawrence Peabody who reimagined juvenile furniture to grow with the child, and Charles Molla praised for durable terrace and lawn pieces with rustproof tubular steel in 14 colors.

Vivian Brown Sean Institute of ‘Decorators Lawrence Peabody Mother Goose Charles Molla American Institute of Decorators

Ann Landers Advice Columns From Lubbock Journal

Public readers submit queries on wit vs personality in dating, neighbor dog care, and secret nuptials seeking guidance. Ann Landers advises authenticity, neighbor communication, and lawful church weddings while promoting personal responsibility and discretion.

Goldfine Family Fined for Wool Labeling Violations

Boston industrialist Bernard Goldfine and son Horace, along with Northfield Mills Inc., were fined 5000 dollars in Brattleboro Vermont district court for interstate shipments of mislabeled wool materials between June and October 1957, violating federal labeling law.

Brattleboro, Vt UPD Boston Bernard Goldfine Horace Northfield Mills, Inc Goldfines U. S

Local Couples Return From Southwestern Women's Golf Tournament

Three Lubbock couples returned Sunday from Las Vegas Nevada after attending the Southwestern Women's Golf Tournament. The participants were Mr and Mrs J Ellison Blackwell of 3714 21st Street, Mr and Mrs Bill Schroeder of 4206 49th Street, and Mr and Mrs Pat Houston of 3714 43rd Street. Mrs Schroeder and Mrs Blackwell competed in the event.

Lubbock Las Vegas Nev J. Ellison Blackwell 21St St Bill Schroeder 49Th St Pat Houston 43Rd St

Miss Maxey Is Honoree At Coffee Gathering

Miss DeEtte Maxey, bride elect of Joe Paul Cobb, was feted by her aunts Mrs. Homer Maxey and Mrs. Robert Maxey with a Friday morning coffee at 2104 Vicksburg Ave. The event drew 175 guests with helpers including Mrs. Tommy Elliott and Mrs. Doris Maxey among others.

DeEtte Maxey Ijof Joe Paul Cobb Homer Maxey Robert Maxey Vicksburg Ave Tommy Elliott Doris Maxey W. G. McMillan Sr John Hays Carl Willingham Mike Abbott H. C. Maxey Glenna Maxey Harriett Maxey Mary Ann Willingham Judy Robertson

Lamesa Girl Scout Day Camp Plans Set

Lamesa prepares for a weeklong Day Camp open to Brownies and Intermediate Girl Scouts from 8 a.m. to 12 30 p.m. at the Girl Scout Hut grounds. About 60 girls have registered with more expected Monday. Units of 10 16 girls will tackle cooking crafts and nature study under director Mrs W D Pratt with assistants Mrs Bennett Mrs Cole man Simco Joe Henson and others.

Lamesa Thomas Bennett

Celebrate Anniversary Honoring Dr and Mrs C Basil Moss

Dr and Mrs C Basil Moss of 2601 45th Street were honored on their 13th wedding anniversary Wednesday night. Guests included the Rev and Mrs Charles Lutrick Mr and Mrs J R Ellison Mrs Richard Upchurch Mr and Mrs Dean Redus Mr and Mrs Galen Carr Paul Campbell and Jim Syme.

C. Basil Moss 45Th St Charles Lutrick J. R. Ellison Richard Upchurch Dean Redus Galen Carr Paul Campbell Jim Syme

Mary Pat Elder Weds Wayne Love in Seagraves Church

Miss Mary Pat Elder daughter of Mr and Mrs Jess M Elder wed Wayne Love son of Mr and Mrs R A Love in First Baptist Church Seagraves. Rev B L Davis officiated with music by Mrs Ernest Hicks organist Mrs Garland Phillips and pianist Mrs T A Karr. The couple will reside in La Feria after he works for Love Music Co.

Loretta Ann Taylor Plains Diana Hamilton Linda Elliston Joan Brown Kay ‘Elder John Petrie la Feria Reece Murray Houston Charles Medlin Loop Loyd la Fonda Sonny Elder Omes Jimmy Sterling Jim Hamilton Edgar

Pre Bridal Showers Honor Four Summer Brides Elect

Four summer brides elect were honored with showers on Thursday night. Judy Fickle, to marry Danny Williams Aug 20 at Sunset Church of Christ, was feted at a kitchen shower hosted by Mrs. Virginia Reid and her daughter Cindy. A barbecue, large cake, and 25 guests marked the event. Sharon McReynolds, fiance of Forrest Byrd, was honored at Mrs. Don Johnson’s home with 35 guests and a shrimp and white color theme. Judy Norton, bride elect of Dudley Barber, received a miscellaneous gift shower with 35 guests and a white spread as hostess gift. Linda Chappell, to marry Tom Reager, had a kitchen shower at Mrs. Carl Pratt’s home with 24 guests and a china platter hostess gift.

Judy Fickle Danny Williams Sunset Church of Christ Virginia Reid Cindy 31St St John O. Fickle Wesley V. Manly Johnson Home Sharon McReynolds Forrest Mickey Byrd Don. Johnson 57Th St Scott Turner James E. Lowder J.C. Reynolds Claude Byrd McReynolds Forrest Heights Methodist Church Judy Norton Dudley Barber W. L. Simmons Linda Chappell Tom Carl Pratt 32Nd St W.H. Chappell Virgil Reager

Winners at Hillcrest Duplicate Bridge Group Play

Winners in Hillcrest Duplicate Bridge Group play at the clubhouse were Mrs. Jess Gurley and Mrs. Bill Lumsden first. Mrs. John Vickers and Mrs. Rufus Rush second. Mrs. Dan Earnest and Mrs. Bob Cope third. Mrs. Jack Boren and Mrs. Dudley Walker fourth.

Hillcrest Jess Gurley Bill Lumsden John Vickers Rufus Rush Dan Earnest Bob Cope Jack Boren Dudley Walker

Barnetts Return From D C Trip Attending Officials Convention

Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Barnett of 912 Ave E have returned from Washington D C where they attended a convention for retired government employees. Their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs John Scoggin of 2705 56th St joined them in Washington before traveling to Florida for a vacation.

W. C. Barnett Ave. E Washington, D.C Kentucky John Scoggin 56Th St Washington Florida

Shirley Elms Weds Perry James Cates in Silverton Church

Miss Shirley Jean Elms and Perry James Cates were married at 3 p.m. Sunday in the First Baptist Church Silverton with Rev. G A Elrod officiating. The couple is the child of Mr. and Mrs. Elms and Mr. Cates, with both families noted in attendance.

Amarillo Couple Wed In Valencia Lace Gown

The ceremony united a bride and her husband in Amarillo. The bride wore a white Valencia lace gown with a fitted bodice and scalloped neckline, carrying a Bible with a white orchid. Family, friends, and local officials attended including best man Bill Gray and groomsman Clinton Cates. The reception followed at the church fellowship hall.

Gilbert A. Elms Joe B. Cates Amarillo Valencia Betty. Cates Bill Gray Clinton Cates M. J. Layman Joe B. Cates Jr Larry Elms Ronnie Cates Betty Elms Clinton Cates Jr Kathy Cates Dale Preston Plainview Raye Brown Tulsa Fred Mercer L. B. Garvin Patsy Fitzgerald Janette. Hamilton Don. Garrison Helen ‘McJimsey Woodrow Rice Bud McMinn Lawanda Reid West Texas State College William B. Travis

Shower Honors Lou Ann Adams

A Thursday shower honors Miss Lou Ann Adams bride elect Billy Mac Merrill. Two white cherubs hold an arrangement of white rose buds and fern as the centerpiece on a white linen cloth. Hostesses were Mrs Charlie S Williams and daughter Mrs Alton Abbott Jr.

Lou Ann. Adams Billy Mac Merrill Charlie S. Williams 18Th St Alton Abbott, Jr Florence,Adams Opal Merrill Oscar Power Dorothy Graham Weston George Doris Millner Judy Larson Donna Sue Mathus China

Wanda Zell Austin to Wed Arthur Miambourg in July

Wanda Zell Austin, daughter of Mr and Mrs J R Austin of 4407 40th St, will marry Arthur Royce Miambourg son of Mrs Nina Miambourg of Tulsa. The ceremony is set for July 8 at Second Baptist Church in Lovington New Mexico.

J.R. Austin 40Th St Wanda Zell Arthur Royce Miambourg Nina Miambourg Tulsa Second Baptist Church Miss Austin Lovington N.M Eastern New Mexico University Portales Western Drilling Company Miambourg Christian’s Automotive

Picnic Plans by Friendly Members Club at Mackenzie Park

Friendly Members club held a salad luncheon at Mrs Dan Johnston’s home on Thursday. Secret pals were revealed during a social hour. A family picnic is planned for 7 PM on July 3 at Mackenzie Park.

Dan Johnston 48Th St Mackenzie Park

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