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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1963

Page

8

Emerald birthstone and tips on tall girls

The emerald is Mays birthstone linked to Venus and luck in love with legends surrounding its magic. South America remains the main emerald source. the gem suits rings, earrings and bracelets. A note on tall girls explains posture, confidence, and beauty advantages, urging supportive mothers and self aware growth. A 1950 papermaking book by Dr Card Hunter sold for 500 dollars, a complete self produced work with text, paper, ink, and printing by the author.

Tuscany Herculaneum Pompeii America South America Rom Appleton, Wis Card Hunter

St. John's WSCS To Meet Thursday

The Woman's Society of Christian Service at St. John's Methodist Church meets at 10 a.m. with an executive committee in the parlor followed by a general meeting at 10:30. Mrs. J C Rickman leads worship and Mrs. Charles Alexander handles the pledge service. Life members are presented and installed. A salad luncheon is served at noon by the Horn Edmission Circle in the garden room.

Woman's Society of Christian Service St. John’s Methodist Church J.C. Rickman Charles Alexander Horn-Edmisson

Roundtable Study on The Origin of Inequality Held in Lubbock

A 1952 Study Club meeting at the Lubbock Women's Clubhouse discussed The Origin of Inequality by Rousseau led by Mrs. John Rountree and Myra Wright Kerr. A business session followed the roundtable, with a luncheon slated May 16 to end meetings until fall.

Rosseau Lubbock Women’s Clubhouse John Rountree Myre Wright Kerr

Lovington Couple Weds in Candlelight Service

Barbara Ann Wills and James Marion Shields were married in a candlelight double ring ceremony at First Baptist Church Lovington. Rev. J Harold Cates officiated. Attendants included Linda Smuth and June Wills. The couple plans to reside at 420 W. Jackson Ave following a Santa Fe trip.

Lovington First Baptist Church Barbara Ann Wills James Marion Shields J. Harold Cates First Methodist Church J. W. Payne C. M. Shields Linda Smuth Caprock June Wills Sandra Carroll, Portales

Hilda Wilcox Weds Fredrick James Williams in Amarillo Church

Miss Hilda Ann Wilcox and Fredrick James Williams wed at Mackenzie Terrace Baptist Church with Rev. John A Johns officiating. The bride, daughter of J M Wilcox of Amarillo, wore lace and organza with a chapel train and carried a white carnation Bible bouquet. The groom is son of L B Williams of Prentice Wisconsin. A reception followed at the church. The couple will reside at 14625 S Bowie Amarillo. she works at Pullman Cafe and he at Pittsburg Plate Glass Co.

Santa Fe W. Jackson Ave Lovington High School North Texas State University New Mexico State University Lovington National Bank Shields I. M. C. Potash Carlsbad Hilda Ann Wilcox Fredrick James Williams Mackenzie Terrace Baptist Church John A. Johns J. M. Wilcox E. Colgate St L. B. Williams Prentice Wis Beth Wilcox Orion Wilcox Joe Matthews Miss Wilcox Herman Shirley Amarillo Kenneth Wilcox Jackie S. Bowie Abilene High School Pullman Cafe Williams Prentice High School Pittsburg Plate Glass Co

Italian modiste wins bridge contest on voyage

Maria Tarante, famed hat designer aboard the Vulcania, wins a bridge tournament on the same ship in Trieste. She plans to open a card school there next summer, building on her seven year rise from the hat contest winner to a noted modiste in Italy.

Trieste Italy Maria Tarante Vulcania America

Fragrance Foundation Advises On Use Of Perfume

The Fragrance Foundation urges using perfume promptly as it declines with age, and distinguishes perfume from cologne and toilet water. It notes toilet waters are lighter, best as body splash, while perfume is longest lasting and should be applied to skin, not clothing.

New York WNS Fragrance Foundation Foundation Cologne

What do doctors recommend most for tense headaches

New York reports show tense nervous headaches are the most common type caused by muscle tension pressing on nerves. Relief comes quickly with Anacin, a tablet blend that relieves pain and relaxes tension, marketed as a doctor’s prescription due to its combination of ingredients.

New York N.Y

Spice Party Honors Miss Nan Rampy

A spice party Saturday afternoon honored Miss Nan Rampy bride elect of John V. Shropshire Jr. at the home of Mrs. Dixon White 3504 43rd St. Hostesses were Mrs. Bruce Moran Mrs. Jay Eagan Mrs. Robert Dennis and Mrs. White. Guests included Mrs. Rampy Susan Rampy and the honoree’s mother. A white peony centerpiece decorated the table and the hostess gift was a spice rack.

Nan Rampy John V. Shropshire Jr Dixon White 43Rd St Bruce Moran Jay Eagan Robert Dennis White Woodrow Rampy Susan Rampy

Miss Joy Evitt Named Honoree

Idalou bride elect Miss Joy Evitt was introduced at a Saturday coffee hosted by Mrs. G. R. Sell. Guests included Mrs. L. S. Evitt and family. vows are set for June 14 at the Broadway Church of Christ in Lubbock.

Joy Evitt Idalou Wayne Sell G. R. Sell Rt. 2 L. S. Evitt Bob Holloway Clyde Martin James Sell Hale Center George Sell Lubbock

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