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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1962

Page

8

Boston Teenager Wins Good Citizenship Award

Mary Ann Gemellaro a 16 year old from South Boston Massachusetts won the Girls Clubs of America Young Citizen of the Year award for citizenship and community service The Card Ian Cushing Central High School honor student works after school and on Saturdays In her essay she defines good citizenship as unselfish love and volunteering She credits her homeroom teacher Sister Helen Thomivins SNC and club director Jean Sweeney for the recognition and notes her efforts helping to place baskets and support local organizations

Patricia McCcormack NEW York UPI Jedy Mary Ann Gemellaro Girls Clubs of America Mary Ann Boston Mass Cardinal Cushing Central High School Saturdiys Girls Club of South Boston Catholic Youth Organization Etter Baskets

Llano Estacado Bridge Winners Announced

The Llano Estacado Bridge Club held a Thursday night event at the Community Center. Winners include Mee Frank Gumman and Mrs 2 Woo in first place, with several runners up across North and South sections, and mixed pairs led by Mrs Jess Gurney. The club will meet at 7 45 for a duplicate bridge session.

Llano Estacado Comrounity Noriane Sertien Jaen Clendooe Frank Gumman Woo Dante Myre Sao Jondabl. Tore Foestoound West Woo Wharton Meldon Wesles Colues Prudies Walker Fom Bemond

Lamesa Auxiliary Plans Coronation at Church

The Lamesa Auxiliary hosts a coronation program at First Baptist Church featuring approximately 20 girls under the theme Cyder's Garden. Leaders Mrs Scott Russell and counselors Mrs Carl Arstrong Mrs John Lawler Mrs Ray Brewer Annette Shepherd and others organize Bible and mission activities with students performing special numbers.

Lambesa Wabuen West Mission First Baptist Oclopc Carls Aueery Geepin Une Eligine Guls Scott Rauissell Carl Arstrong John Lawler Ray Brewer Annette Shepherd Nancy Denry

Garden Centers Appoints New Board Director

Mrs Harold L Kelly was named to the Municipal Garden Arts Center board at a Thursday morning meeting led by Mrs Odie Hood, with 26 garden clubs represented. The board sets Center policies for park commission approval and includes Frank Higginbothom as Park Recreation rep alongside others.

Harold L. Kelly Municipal Garden Arts Center Odie Hood Lubbock Council of Garden Clubs Park Commission Frank Higinbothom Park Recreation Commission Mulice FE. Louthin RC. Badgett Nat Willams C.F. Martin Mobten FL West Louis E. Murfee Jr Bruce Pryan Turee Fur Ben Kanen O David Cosy Phuaraday Crunedomershers Mer Odaring Ahah Aire Ares

Newcomers Club Installs Officers

Officers were installed by Thursday. Club at a luncheon on the Heb Nob eon &t Hemphill Wells. Winners were Mrs. Be Afes, Joe Douglas and Afes BR ducks Mrs. Gemald G, Hobbs craon high in canasta and Mrs. Wolvarm Aser, low. The next taleB will be our "30 an aoe oat fidlerest Corin ry Citae. Newonners ty Lalk Valine DWifl iery Hite Dye wath.

Thurs Club Ata F Luneneen Heb Nobeon &T Hemphill Wells Afes Joe Douglas Afes BR Gemald G Hobbs Craon Canasta Wolvarm Aser Newonners Ty

Vrs Gene Ariine Convention Delegate Report

A convention delegate representing Gene Ariine from Alpine Pett Mapley Pigs attends the state convention in Dallas. The delegate will report the Ko Ciapter at Va fan on Tuesday 4 t. Pieiliggs Gy tee Ligh PL st gil gaard Wo.

Abe Og Phock Dallas Pieiliggs Gil Gaard Phelps

Club notes on 1942 meeting at Needie Clut

Warren Lacian of Goldbor attended a mid day meeting with Mrs L Edwards and Inalou Hay among nine members. Needlework was the diversion and the club will meet again. April 12 at Mrs Howard Gateway 423 Aer.

Warren Lacian Goldborash L. Bdwards Inalou Hay Howard Gateway

California News Brief Declares Unclear Health Findings

A terse Washington survey fragment mentions California and other entities, with garbled names and missing details. the brief hints at health or mortality concerns but provides no clear data or outcomes.

Candlelight Vows Read in Lockney Assembly of God

Miss Nelda Joan Fortenberry wed Clifton Wayne Jernigan in a Lockney ceremony at 7 p.m. Monday. Rev. R B Barnard officiated as Cedar Hill and Plainview families gathered for the wedding and reception at the bride’s home earlier in the evening.

Lockney Nelda Joan Fortenberry Cephas Fortenberry Cedar Hill Clifton Wayne Jernigan Plainview J. C. Jermigan Anderson Calif R. BP. Barnard Assembly of God Church Cactus Assembly of God Dean Fortenberry Sherlene Teeple South Pains Kit Jernigan Justine Menases Darrell Eldon Fortenberry Denece Gill Daioh Teeple South Plains Pates Boone Childress

Children Bathroom Cabinet Idea for Kids Use

A brief note describes installing a small bathroom cabinet for children to store toilet articles. It suggests the unit can later serve as storage for shoe polish brushes and other supplies once the youngsters grow up, emphasizing practical, long term use.

Hints from Heloise on cleaning and home tips

Readers share practical household hacks from Heloise including using kerosene with a soap pad to remove baked grease from pans and oven spots, checking skillet handles for replacements, and relying on waxed paper to ease plastic sewing. Other tips cover dent removal of orange skins, waxed paper for sewing plastic, and drying methods to reduce ironing.

W. C Heloise Timmie Sanders

Syrian rulers plan people s court to try ousted officials

Syrian military rulers announced a weekend plan to establish a people s court in Damascus for immediate trial of deposed lawmakers and cabinet members. Maj. Gen. Zahreddin said hearings would be public and decrees would form the court, with up to about 100 arrests reported and possible inclusion of premier Dawalibi and other ministers.

Damascus Syria Abdel Karim Zahreddin Zahreddin Maarouf Dawalibi Beirut Lebanon Dawalibi Nazerm el Noud- Hi Lberty

Rebekah Lodge Honors Member With Bracelet Gift

Rebekah Lodge members met at the JOOF Hall on Thursday where Past District Deputy Grace Purton presented a bracelet charm to a member. Mrs Lily Benson led a reading while Geraldine Strawn did not read. The decor featured pink and white tones.

Lily Benson List Boss Washeington Lubbock Rebekah Lodge Joof Hall Grace Purton Geraldine Strawn Meroen Pattilla

Clovis to Appoint New Police Chief May 1

City manager Marvin Hass says Clovis should have a new police chief by May 1 with recommendations ready for the April 2 city commission hearing. If commissioners act, the new chief will be hired then. Assistant Chief Charlie Witherspoon leads the department after Ollie Damron's resignation on February 1. Sixteen applicants are seeking the post.

Marvin Hass Clovis City Commission Charlie Witherspoon Ollie Damron

Plainview Credit Group Stockholders Hold Meet

Stock holders from eight counties attend the 28th annual Plainview Production Credit Assn meeting at Plainview High School. A barbecue lunch begins at 11 a.m. followed by a board election, reports, and a talk by guest speaker Stokes Jr. of the Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Houston.

Plainview Plainview Production Credit Assn Agricultural Credit Organization Olin Alexander Grady Shepard Hale Center Association L. R. Durham John Norfleet Hart Durham Henry Hayes D. S. Anderson Muleshoe Don Garrison Silverton Shepard Wlon, Stokes Jr Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Houston Houston Bank Texas Fred Conner Hayes Elmer J. McGill United States Alexander Palmer Castro Swisher Briscoe Bailey, Lamb Hale Floyd Counties Dimmutt Floydada Friona Littlefield Tulia

Is It Bold To Remove Glasses On A Date

Dear Ann Landers answers readers about signals when a shy glasses wearing date leans in for a kiss. The column also weighs manners overeating and a caller seeking dating reciprocity with coworkers and friends.

Ann Landers Syl

Food Shipments Planned for Hawaii Amid Shipping Strike

Hawaii Governor Quinn said East Coast ships may carry emergency food to Hawaii in May and urged Kennedy to intervene in the West Coast shipping strike. Senator Fong appealed for a three day fact finding commission. Aimed relief may come via presidential action or military or barge shipments if April shipments fail.

San Francisco Hawaii William F. Quinn Kennedy Washington Hiram L. Fong

Kennedy details Harvard exit over exam aid incident

Edward M Kennedy recounts being asked to withdraw from Harvard College in 1951 after a fellow freshman took a course exam for him. He later rereadmitted, earned honors, and graduated in 1956. He regrets the action, calling it a bitter but valuable lesson amid his Senate bid.

Boston Edward M. Kennedy Harvard College Kennedy John F. Kennedy Massachusetts Harvard Europe University of Virginia Senate Edward J. McCormack Jr U.S. House John W. McCormack George Cabot Lode U.S United Nations Henry Cabot Lodge GOP John F. Fitzgerald H. Stuart Hughes Fee Supreme Court Charles Evans Hughes

Agronomist Dr Allen Wiese to speak at Floydada meeting

Lockney special report: Dr Allen Wiese of Texas Agriculture Extension Service will address Floyd County Noxious Weed Control District at its annual meeting tonight. The session starts at 7 30 p m in the district courtroom of the Floydada county courthouse.

Lockney Texas Agriculture Fixtension Servics Allen, Wiese Floyd County Floydada

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