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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1971
Page
7
A reader argues against long hair, citing biblical passages, while Dear Ann Landers replies with stance on appearance. The column also covers a premature baby story with support and a teen's library fines issue, advising payment and reinstating library access.
Miss Velma Mac Vera and Sammy Abel Medina exchanged vows in a double ring ceremony at 4 p.m. Saturday at First Baptist Church Crosbyton officiated by Rev. Donny Carrasco of Friona with soloist Kathy Trull and organist Chery Starrett. The couple will reside in Crosbyton after a wedding trip to Dallas. Medina, a Growers Seed Association employee and Texas Tech junior, and Vera, Crosbyton High School graduate, are named with family and bridal party details.
Weekend travel tips suggest packing a portable beauty kit with favorites. Include a nail saver, spill proof shampoos, a decongestant eye drops dispenser, medicated skin cream, sheer linen face-savers for makeup wilt, body powder, and a note directing readers to Mary Sue Miller at the Lubbock Avalanche Journal for problem specifics.
In a double ceremony at Central Baptist Church and St Luke's United Methodist Church in Lubbock two couples exchanged wedding vows. JoNell Graham and Bobby Joe Fisher wed at 8 pm with Rev. Merle Fulmer officiating. Sandra Strickland, Ruthie Willis, and others participated as attendants, with a reception at the church and plans to honeymoon to Dallas. The groom’s family and bride’s family are named, with details on gowns, attendants, music, and future residence. The second couple, Miss Linda Williamson and Spec. 4 Roy M. Lane, married at 4 pm in St. Luke's United Methodist Church, with Rev. Pat Ginn officiating and a reception in the church basement.
Miss Glenna Sue Jackson and Jason S. Blair of Altus wed at 4 p.m. in the Church of Christ, Frederick. Rev. Robert H. Chancellor officiated with music by Don Jackson, Janice Jackson, Bobby Loudermilk, and Randall Gober. The bride, granddaughter of the Jacksons of Lubbock, wore satin lace bridal gown. maid of honor Miss Janice Jackson. bridesmaids Miss Ramona Jackson and Miss Debbie Weatherford. Best man Randall Gober. groomsmen George Collum and B. T. Haws. After a Dallas Fort Worth trip, the couple will live in Town Park.
In New York and Los Angeles interviews Sabina Wurmbrand recounts years in Romanian work camps and jail with husband Richard. She describes underground church leaders behind the Iron Curtain, the five million Baptist, forty five million Orthodox and millions of Catholics affected, and how faith sustained them amid brutal oppression.
Calendar page lists diverse meetings across Lubbock area including United Methodist Church events at east wing and various clubs. Highlights include Golden Youth Club at 7 pm and TOPS at 7 pm, duplicate bridge at Center, Daughters of Republic at Municipal Garden, and several church and civic group gatherings throughout the evening.
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