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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1962
Page
8
Margaret Turner reflects on a restless time with global tensions from Kennedy to nuclear tests. The piece urges civil debate between parties, broad adult education, cultural maintenance, and shared responsibility as the nation faces rising domestic strains and a growing population.
Natty honoree Miss Wall celebrated at a day night party hosted by Overton Methodist Church. Hostesses included Mans, dF AO Paut Wooten, Bobby Bowen and br awkins. Approximately 15 attendees provided gifts and a social program.
Jane Austin and fiance Lt George Bari Horn were guests of honor at a Thursday night dinner at the Lubbock Pub hosted by Clifton Cummings Norris E Clark and Arnold Macker. Floral centerpiece graced a table with places set for Dr and Mrs Wi Vara J Austin of Albuquerque NM, Mike Landy, Alta Ada Cates, Georg Schoner, Ethel Ann Gjcock and Bo Sexton.
Linda Gordon and Bobby Joe Harkins exchanged vows at 10 am Thursday in a Idalou home wedding. The bride wore a white lace over taffeta sheath, carried white feathered carnations, and was attended by Judy Gordon in aqua. A reception followed. the couple plans to reside in Idalou after farming and both are graduates of local schools.
Martha Benn of the Long Beach area will lead a cooperative Girl Scout exchange project. She sails with 12 Senior Scouts and other groups June 27 for four weeks in Germany, then Paris, before returning to the United States. Benn, Texas Tech graduate in home economics, has long interest in German language and history.
A garbled fragment notes an artist named Chinre and a concept called Crakivey with unclear terms Burst Lemison and dormant imagery. The readable text provides no concrete events, dates, or affiliations to establish a full news item.
The Dallas Chapel wedding of Miss Nancy Joan Land to Windsor Delast occurs with Dr W A Criswell officiating. Attendants include Mes Catan and others, music by Roxburgh. After a trip to Colorado and New Mexico, the couple will reside on Moon Drive in Mesquite. Delashaw is a North Texas graduate and works for Continental Electronics. A Christmas in July charity box is sent by the Wesley Methodist Church group.
In Bock Texas on Friday June 22 a rehearsal dinner honors Miss Mary Ju thirson with Royce Garland Newsom. Guests from Lubbock include Clarence Whiteside CW Hamilton Bobby Newsom and others. Wedding vows set for 5 pm Today at Asbury Methodist Church. Observers note plans for pink and white décor and orange blossoms in centerpieces.
A wedding rehearsal dinner details a long list of attendees including Lt. George Ham and Miss Jane Lucile Austin. Hosts are Mr. and Mrs. Ben F. Austin with Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Horn Jr guiding plans at Pioneer Hotel room. The ceremony will be held at the First Baptist Church in Say and the couple will wed soon.
Sharon Davis, bride elect, was honored at a tea hosted by Mrs. H. W. Harris at the Harris home. Guests included Susan Willett, other hostesses, and members of the Plant and Hope Garden Club. The event featured pink and white decor, a luncheon, and a receiving line with Mrs. Harris and the honoree.
Mrs Elmer Gay 4208 44th St hosted a Homebuilders Club breakfast Thursday with 11 members and guest Ruth Owen of Sherman in attendance. Co host Mrs J R Hartsfield aided. The next meeting is Sept 20 at Mrs J W Hendryx 2433 230d St.
A Reader's Digest article asks if chastity is out of date. It analyzes arguments like safety and changing perceptions, titled The Case for Chastity. It is reprinted at readers' request and appears on page 46 of the July issue now on sale.
In a Wednesday night event at Precinct 1 Clubhouse in Hub City, the Bar scene duplicate club held mixed pairs. Winners were Mrs. W R Anthony and Don Wilson. Second were Mrs. William Swart and Butch Adams, third were Mrs. Bob Muteninson and Mrs K J Riggs.
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