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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1960
Page
3
Column excerpt features reader letters to Ann Landers about coat check girls, tipsy patrons, and inappropriate behavior. The second letter asks guidance on a widow's daughter receiving $40 monthly from her late father's insurance and handling it for college. Other readers discuss wedding showers and family etiquette.
A detailed instruction sequence covers scalding milk, kneading, rising, and shaping a nutritious oatmeal bread with oats and poppy seeds. Also noted is a four day visit by U S submarines Tang Tusk and Tench to Halifax carrying 260 officers and men under Cmdr A B Catlin.
In a 3 p.m. Saturday double ring service at First Methodist Church Lamesa Miss Andrea Jinkins became the bride of David Allen Giger son of Milton-Freewater Oregon. The Rev. J Lloyd Mayhew officiated with Mrs Jake Lippard as organist and Dr J P Puckett presenting the bride.
A dense list of WSCS circle meetings across regions in Africa India Japan Korea Malaya and the Philippines with times and hostesses followed by various club and church gatherings at Lubbock venues including Alpha Gamma Epsilon Sigma Alpha and PEO along with a note on a London AP report about Britain proposing an international nuclear safety conference in May to discuss preventing radiation spread from grounded or colliding vessels.
A plan by ONA to initiate contact by telephone with an unfamiliar person to determine if the time is suitable for a meeting. The approach emphasizes courtesy and scheduling ease before a formal discussion.
Miss Ella Theretha Smith and Mumford Michael Smith were wed in a First United Presbyterian Church ceremony officiated by Rev. Ralph O'Dell. Attendants wore pink and silk organza as the couple planned a New Mexico honeymoon and home at 821 East Main.
In Swindon England a spark ling new railway engine named the Evening Star drew 12 000 spectators. Reginald Hanks praised steam locomotives as human yet mighty while the diesel hauled the Evening Star from the shops and a commemorative plaque was unveiled.
Barbara Atchelik relays five years behind the Iron Curtain from age five in postwar Germany. Now a 20 year old Liberal Arts student in Lubbock she contrasts fear hunger and loss with American freedoms and the need for continued aid to West Germany.
Dawson County Garden Club plans the annual spring plant exchange to be co sponsored by the Tender Bud Club on April 9 at the exchange site between the Chamber of Commerce Building and the Public Library. Members chose the fall flower show theme Book Title Interpretations and nominated John Banta as Lamesa Clubwoman of the Year.
Directors of the Seventh District Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs plan a 7 p.m. dinner at the Lubbock Women’s Clubhouse after an executive committee meeting two hours earlier. The 39th and final convention opens with registration at Caprock Hotel and events at First Methodist Church.
Hollywood AP James Garner says he is out as star of the Maverick TV series after Warner Bros suspended him for lack of scripts amid a writers strike. The studio says his contract remains in effect, while Garner says he may pursue other series or films as a free agent. Shooting for Maverick is complete for the year and offers for other projects are under consideration.
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