Lubbock Woman Heads Large Demitasse and Saucers Collection
Mrs. J. M. Young of 2415 13th St leads perhaps the area’s largest demitasse cup and saucer collection. For more than 50 years she has gathered about 300 distinct pieces plus 80 scrapbooks. The cups, mostly 50 to 100 years old, feature flowers crowns scenery and are mostly European. An onyx white cup and an ornate wood cup from St Augustine are among the unique items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda McClure
Lubbock
J. M. Young
13Th St
St., Augustine
Fla
Europe
Delus
Times
Ha‘waii
Young
Abilene
James Young
Clyde
Orient
Lubbock Women's Club
Knife and Fork Club
Business and Professional Women's Club
Young Women's Christian Association
Lubbock Symphony Guild
Samba Club
First Methodist Church
Santa Monica
Calif
B. E. Young
Treva Lloyd
Miss Koehler Is Bride of Mr Turner
Lamesa report details Judy Frances Koehler wedding to Larry Ed Turner with multiple cups and saucers from California New Mexico and Paris. The bride daughter of Francis Koehler and the groom son of E J Turner. ceremony at Klondike Baptist Church officiated by Rev Fred Blake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Frances Koehler
Larry Ed
Ward Turner
Califor Klondike Baptist Church
New Mexico
Fred Blake
Paris
First Baptist Church of Roby
Eiffel Tower
Epen
Don Peterson
Jimmy Davis
Ronnie Payton
Kay Cozart
Olivia Beeman
Ronnie Culp
Jimmie Koehler
Quinton Airhart
Gayland Airhart
Klondike High School
Texas Tech
Lame-Picadilly
Sparenberg
Municipal Garden Arts Center
Munity
Working Girl and Housewife Debate in Heloise Column
A clipped page blends a housewife and working girl debate on roles with Dear Heloise tips for baby and home. Letters discuss balancing work and marriage while sharing homemaking hacks and reader questions. The piece ends noting fatigue from adjusting to many partners and asking for a universal compromise.
Dear Ann Landers Advice Column on Personal Problems
The column offers readers guidance on issues from fit versus size in shoes to living independently from a controlling mother and dating standards. It presents three letters with Ann Landers responses, urging honest fitting, autonomy, and higher personal standards in relationships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Abe
Milady
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Early U S Revenues From Customs Duties and Public Lands
In the early United States most federal revenue came from customs duties and the sale of public lands. This snapshot highlights the main fiscal sources shaping the new nation’s finances and government policy.
82-year-old Harley Ledbetter plans 23-mile walkathon
In Clayton Georgia a local amethyst digger and veteran walker Harley Ledbetter, 82, announces entry in a 23-mile walkathon to Franklin North Carolina. He has walked most of his life behind mules or on rough roads to gather food and work, living in a one room shack and carrying water from a spring. His routine includes daily eight-to-four digging in a tunnel leased from the federal government and carrying 50 pounds of supplies home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celestine Sibley
U.S. Marine Corps
Clayton
Neck of the Woods
Harley Ledbetter
Franklin
N.C
Mr. Ledbetter
Rattlesnake Mountain
Clayton Tribune
Ledbetter
Oak Mountains
Ipost
Mountain City
Florida
Rabun County
Mr. Harley Ledbetter
Amethyst Miner
Letter of despair from a discouraged reader in rural life
A troubled correspondent writes of family loss and guilt after his mother’s death, and a sister urges reflection on responsibility. The letter seeks guidance on mental distress and hints at seeking spiritual counsel to address a life perceived as hollow and unfair.
Miss Murfee Honored With Mixed Shower Before Wedding
Miss Susan Murfee daughter of Mr and Mrs J Lewis Murfee received a miscellaneous shower Saturday at the home of Mrs Roy Cooper Plainview Highway. Hostesses were Mrs Preston D Cochran and Mrs Roy Neal with Mrs Cooper and Miss Joanne Neal assisting. The tea table featured blue and white decorations and forty two guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Murfee
J. Lewis Murfee
Broadway
Roy Cooper
Plainview Hwy
Preston D. Cochran
Roy Neal
Cooper
Joanne Neal
Murfee
James R. Ray
First Methodist Church
Mrs. Steve Etter Honored in Ruidosa Home Event
Mrs. Steve Etter of Ruidosa New Mexico was feted last Friday at the home of Mrs. Rhea Young 2410 14th Street. Attending were Mrs. Frank Moss Mrs. Paul Harris Mrs. Ina Belle Ater Mrs. Lonnie Boyd and Mrs. Lucille Bessent. Fruit arranged the red and white centerpiece. Mrs. Etter formerly lived in Lubbock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Etter
Ruidosa
N.M
Rhea Young
14Th St
Mmes
Frank
Hobby Club Meets In Storrs Home
The Hobby Club gathered Friday morning at Mrs. C. L. Storrs home 4908 13th St. Coffee and rolls welcomed members as they arrived. Members and guests worked on crafts including grapes, decorative balls, waste baskets and pictures. Fourteen members attended the luncheon. The next meeting will be at Mrs. H. L. Stovall 3605 47th St. at 9 30 a.m. April 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Lawrence
Mamma
Usare
Hobby Club
C. L. Storrs
13Th St
H. L. Stovall
47Th St
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lubbock, Texas
Larry Turner
Judy Koehler
Miss Koehler
Mr. Turner
Loyalty Club
Bk Avalan
Sune
Wilson
Fidel
Jim
Heloise
Lubbock Women's Clubhouse
C. B. Adams
Duplicate Bridge Club
Pioneer
YMCA
Golden Youth Club
South Plains Stamp Club
Garden Arts Center
American Business Women's Association
St. Marks
Presbyterian Women of the ‘Church Bible Study
Church
Pythian Sister Friendship Temple
Knights of Pythias
Hall. i
Asbury Methodist
Central Baptist
First Baptist
Hattle Stallings
Frances ‘Smyth
Woman's Society of Christian ServicesCircles
Africa
Wesley Morris
Alaska
Vernon Brown
Bolivia
Burma
W. M. Terrell
Chile
George Brewer
China
J. R. Jameson
Cuba
Mae Murfee
Hawaii
Frank Wilson
19Th St
India
P. W. Armstrong
Korea
Ira Carpenter
10Th St
Maaya
Victor Cade
Levelland Hwy
Peru
E. T. Condrey
St. Philip
Ipines
Ueartin
Tet Cent
Ruel Martin
First Baptist Church
Wmu
Maudic
Fielder
Annie
Jenkins Ballee
Carolyn Naus
H. Morrison
Celise Konow
Robert Pinkerton
Janice Saida
R ‘An
George
Sam
Leslie
Tennessee
Ann
Lucky
Arthur J. Pearce
46Th Street
Lokey Cleaners
Manners
Millett
Miner
Mrs. Muriel, Lawrence
Miss Murfee
Family Service Assn
Sweden
Jean Johnson
Jonas House Restaurent
J. Davis
Armistead
Wm. R. Grubbs
Optometrists
Visual Care
Storrs
Buck's Frame Shop
Ave. I
Lubbork
John R. Hall Jr
K. B. Buckner
Lydia Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Marcy
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!