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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1963
Page
8
The column lists life mistakes, discusses sleep needs per Nathaniel Kleitman, and shares a cheesecake recipe from Mrs. Mark Anthony. It notes misquoting of her home economics view and reports Bundy Jones celebrating his 61st birthday with a card from his mother in Ohio.
LAMESA Special announces the approaching marriage of Barbara Bearden to Ralph McClure Jr. The couple share local high school roots and are connected with Pampa and Lubec. The wedding is planned for June 1 at St Home Methodist Church in Lub.
Sheila James known for playing Zelda Gilroy on Dobie Gillis has been a professional actress since age seven.
Helene Busby works as Barbie’s secretary answering about 150 personalized letters weekly plus 150 form replies. Readers ask Barbie’s background age and real identity while inquiries influence doll developments such as introducing the Ken boyfriend and marketing research.
Guidelines for submitting engagement and wedding notices to the Lubbock Avalanche Journal. Provide typed or clear notices with correct names and addresses, signature and phone number, and mail to the Women’s Department. Photos are not included with engagement announcements. Sunday publication follows Friday or Saturday weddings.
Miss Nelda Pauline Leatherman and David Anthony Brooks wed at 5 p.m. Saturday at the Tenth and Utica Street Church of Christ in Plainview with Cline Paden of Lubbock officiating. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Ebeh Leatherman, wore Chantilly lace and tulle. They plan to reside at 1508 W. 9th after a Colorado honeymoon. The couple and families are from Plainview, Kress, Hale Center, and surrounding towns.
The diameter of Mars is 4 220 miles, about half the diameter of Earth. This fact highlights the smaller size of Mars relative to our planet.
The Upsilon Sigma Phi chapter hosted a Sadie Hawkins event for rushees at the Little Party House. Thirteen couples attended a country style buffet and decorations matched the theme. Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Day won best dressed couple. next meeting set at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at 2828 65th St.
Barbara Kirkpatrick, bride elect of Don Alford, was honored at a spice brunch hosted by Mrs. W. E. Alderson and others at 3306 4th St. with about 20 guests. Hostesses included Mrs. Dale Johnson and Mrs. Charles Cathey along with Mrs. Howard Alford and Mrs. C. G. Bell. The event featured aqua and white decorations and a spice cabinet as a gift. The couple is set to wed on April 6.
Mrs. L. M. Brown of 2510 Marlboro Drive hosted members of the Friendship Past Chiefs Club Friday night. Eighteen members attended. Mrs. Dale Kelly of 1301 28th St will host the next meeting at 6:30 p.m. on April 16.
Mrs J E Peters led the Bible study session for the Woman's Society of Christian Service meeting at First Methodist Church Shallowater with nine members present. The group met for worship led by F C Haught and prayer by O A Crockett, with benediction by George Leftwich and a 2 30 p m next meeting in the church parlor.
The engagement was declared at a Lubbock Country Club dinner. The bride canidate Sharon Ann O Loughlin is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Richard O Loughlin of 3606 28th Street. She attended Monterey High School and Ursuline Academy in Dallas and graduated from Loretto Heights College in Denver. She works for Cahners Publishing Co. of Denver. The groom to be Thomas James Constantine is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Constantine of Denver Colorado. He is a Regis College Denver graduate and a student at Denver University Law School. The couple plan a June 15 wedding at St Elizabeths Catholic Church.
Plainview couples announce wedding plans with Eleanor Kay Williamson and Robert Hudiburg to wed 4:30 p.m. April 27 at First Baptist Church in Dallas. Eula Elizabeth Settle to marry Larry Allstin at 6 30 p.m. April 6 in a home ceremony. Irene McGuire to wed Earl Pape with vows 8 p.m. June 29 at the Church of the Nazarene. Baer profiled as Beverly Hillbillies musician.
Princess Viktoria Luise, mother of Prince Welf Heinrich, acts as campaign manager and imitates Edward Kennedy’s Senate methods to win a Lower Saxony vote. She recruits German royalty to back Welf, including an honorary committee of princesses and a planned visit by Prince Constantine of Greece and Princess Anne Marie of Denmark.
Alpha Delta Chapter members and husbands enjoyed a St. Patrick's Day party at Mr and Mrs Guy Du Priest home 2619 38th St Ten couples attended including Mr and Mrs Bob Warden Games decorations and refreshments highlighted the evening Next meeting at 8 pm Thursday in the Lubbock Women's Clubhouse
A vintage advertisement touts Cardui Brand Tablets containing Pamabrom as a prescription only ingredient. It claims the product relieves premenstrual bloating irritability and tension while also easing fluid retention upset nerves low back pain headaches and cramps.
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