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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1961
Page
9
A report summarizes campers' food likes with emphasis on variety and calorie concerns. Children cite salads and simple meals as safe options while favorites include pizza and desserts depending on enjoyment and camp environment.
Mist Sue Ellen McWilliams of Plainview and Jerry Keith Bratcher of Houston exchanged marriage vows at the First Methodist Church chapel with Rev. Robert L. Bratcher of El Paso officiating. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mancill McWilliams. The groom’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Bratcher of Plainview. Family members and friends attended, including Miss Debra Kay Williams and Jim McCulloch as attendants.
Miss Griffin will wed in September. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Griffin and a recent high school graduate. Her fiancé, a Cisco High School graduate and Texas Tech senior, is the son of Mr and Mrs Griffin. The couple's future plans include Texas Tech.
Mrs Kenneth Tiroff was the shower honoree at a layette event held at 8 p m Tuesday in the home of Mrs Hubert Lange 2409 10th St Guests viewed a white linen refreshment table with white Shasta daisies and crystal appointments The hostess presented a baby blanket as a gift to the honoree.
The article notes a transition from traditional scarves and babushkas to new nylon and rayon veils tied over helmets for women riders. It mentions chic flowered mesh veils worn without helmets for daily tasks and social outings, highlighting Parisian trends in head coverings.
Sydney Australia reports demand for healthy dinners as households seek low calorie options. A recipe for herb baked chicken serves four, using lemon juice butter and thyme with basil dill or tarragon. Cooked at 275 degrees for 48 minutes then 15 more with parmesan cheese, the dish is paired with broiled tomatoes and a crisp salad.
Groundbreaking ceremony set for LCC with donors Mrs. Joe Baldridge and supporters. Officials including F W Martins supervise as George Sephensin speaks. event features short concert and later classes to showcase new assembly and hallway facilities.
A fragmented report covers a Las Vegas event related to a school enrollment and a separate update on donor activities for construction and furnishings. The piece mentions educators led by Mrs Baldridge and Lubbock connections, plus a discussion of chartered school plans and future building details.
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