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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1964

Page

3

Lubbock Woman Volunteers at Boys Camp Keeps Busy Summers

Mrs. Lawrey volunteers at a Texas boys camp north of Kerrville on the Guadalupe River, aiding in tasks from meal service to supervising activities. Her husband’s death and two grandsons joining the camp add to her summers of service with the Tuberculosis Association and First Christian Church, while plans include Evergreen Valley trips and a large commemorative photo.

Wanda McClurp Kort Oshic Red. Lanerey St. Wall Lawery Stewart IHS Mra. Lowrey Lubbock Carp Makovity Guystine Lowrey Tuberculosis Association First Christen Shakespeare Club Evergreen Valley New Mexico Lows Fey Twitt Broth Lawrey Advass Eulst Odd Homse Ainjoragi Slim Hank Swater

DeKalb Double Ring Vows Read For Pirkey Merriman

Paula Ann Pirkey Merriman and Edwin Lawrence Merriman Jr. exchanged vows in a DeKalb double ring ceremony officiated by Billy Wyrick. Parents of the bride are Mr. and Mrs. Choice Pirkey. The ceremony featured musical selections and was attended by family members including the couple’s relatives.

Unclear text on household tasks and personal notices

Fragmentary OCR mentions sheets, bed setup, toys to return after a few days, and names tied to Lubbock Public Schools. Also references an obituary or memorial note for a Mr Pinky Lowrey, with family details and a church wedding service in Collere Avenue area.

Ring Ceremony For Ferrell and Bride Pledged

The wedding of Ferrell and his bride featured a white taffeta gown with chinchilla panels and white sequin accents. Miss Sherry McKnight served as maid of honor and J O Ferrell as best man. Ushers included James Molten Bob Adams Terry Carey and Jim Tate. Music by Joyce James and Troy Roberts. A reception followed at the church youth chapel. The bride’s mother Mrs W D Mays of 2508 Lord St. Ferrell’s father, Mr land Ferrell, attended, and the couple plans to reside in Anaheim California after his Marine station at Camp Pendleton.

Mr. Land W. D. Mays Lord St. Ferrell Land J. 0. Ferrell Boi St Sherry McKnight J. O. Ferrell James Mmolten Bob Adams Terry Carey Jim Tate Joyce James Troy Roberts Ferrell Cail Anaheims Calif

Wedding dress details and bridal party held in Lubbock

The piece describes a Texas wedding with a bride in a white silk organza gown featuring lace and a chapel train, attendants in chiffon gowns, and bouquets of roses and stephanotis. It notes the groom’s family traveling from Dallas and Fort Worth, a reception at the parents’ home, and the couple planning to live in Austin after the ceremony.

Heloise Austin Edwin E. Merriman Groomeron Jwere Jack Kirkpatrick Monte? Hasie Lubbock Beixche Payne Fort Worth Mark Troy Dallas Cindy Shafer Gilmor Hremt Widinnteele Bnet

Senior Tea Honors Atay Heine Of Mire

A senior tea honoring Atay Heine of Mire, C D Brive, featured hostesses including Mrs W Bo Himition and Mrs BW, with Miss Schealsen and Mrs Vern Fiamatiay of Minneapolis as relatives. A silver container arrived at the serving table, and the London event notes a successful horn designed for newly lain.

Atay Heine Mire C.D. Brive DU St Michelle Robie Stanlew W Bo Himition A. Fretints Amd Vern Fiamatiay Minneapolis Minn Studdiatier

Luncheon Honors Local School Figures At Hillcrest Country Club

A Saturday luncheon at Hillcrest Country Club honored Suzi Guesinilin a series at Moqteney Mish School. Guests included Mrs Percy Wenzel and numerous locals such as Sue Wheeler Sandy Shae Canal Weight Ted S Spires Linky Dhol Vick Zlom and Teenie Bates in a lively social event with a crowd of noted attendees.

Suzi Guesinilin Moqteney Mish Percy Wenzel Witty Hillcrist I Country. Club Sue Wheeler Sandy Ted S

Graduating Seniors Honored With Party At Local High School

A school party honored graduating seniors at Lubbock High and Monterey High, with attendees including mothers and family members. The event featured a white centerpiece, a serving table setup, and remarks from attendees.

Brunch Honors Miss Brockover in Wedding Prelude

A wedding brunch honors Miss Brockover with arrangements of stock and daisies. Guests include Mr and Mrs Tra G, Duntag Je and Me, and Mrs Ralph Nax. The engaged couple, Mis Dunlap and Nix, will exchange vows June 20 at First Methodist Church.

Wiver Ayere Tra G Duntag Je Ralph Nax

Seated Tea Honors Miss Osborne At Monterey High School

Cheryl Osborne, senior at Monterey High, received a seated tea Saturday afternoon in Dumlap's tea noon. Hostesses included Mrs Glenn Antivine Mrs Norman Mrs Gibson Mrs Ve Cline and Dod Osborne. Fifteen guests attended including Mrs Leon Osborne mother of the honoree. School colors were featured and a graduation cap charm was given as a hostess gift.

Cheryl Osborne Monterey High School Afernoon Dumlap Mmes Glenn Antivine Norman, Gibson Ve W ‘Cline Dod Osborne Leon Osborne M. L. Bartington Sith St Vinnie Ellen Long George B. Long

Miss Kerr Is Named Honoree For June Wedding

A Saturday soiree at 4608 Vin Street honored Miss Ann Kerr as guest of Dan Johnston. Hostess duties were handled by Mrs. Hugh McKelvy and Mrs Thompson with Thompson assisting. Colors yellow and white and pompon mums in a silver container set the decorative tone. Guests included Mrs. Lewis Very and Mrs. RLS Johnston, mothers of the couple, and house party members Mines. Bill Gootacre, ELC. Cliatton, Harold Blank, Jerome Henderson, Clinton Smith, Garth Close and Emmett. The gift was a silver tray and the couple plan to marry June 13 at First Presbyterian Church.

Woodrow Vin St Ann Kerr Dan Johnston Hugh McKelvy EW. McFarling Gore Don Thompson Lewis Very Rls. Johnston Bill Gootacre Elc Cliatton Harold Blank Jerome Henderson Clinton Smith Garth Close Emmett First Presbyterian Church

Llano Estacado Antique Club Holds Annual Luncheon

The Llano Estacado Antique Club met Friday morning at Mrs. Douglas Weinke’s home in New Deal, Missouri. Fifteen members and guests attended the yearly luncheon, exchanging antique gifts as officers planned for the coming season.

Llano Estacado Douglas Weinke New Dea Mis Joe, Fortenberry Joe Fottenberry Gene Coutter Weitike Park Walter C. Marithey Shall Jr San Francises Arc W. C. Marestiall Canton Ave Memphis Tenn Marshall Naval Air Station

Luncheon Honors Tabook High Senior

Ann Mantooth, a senior at Tabboek High, was feted at a Saturday luncheon at Tabboek Country Club hosted by Mrs James T Hail. Nine guests attended including the honoree's mother Mrs W L Mantooth Je. A yellow iris centerpiece and a gold disc charm as hostess gift highlighted the event.

Ann Mantooth Tabbock Hish Sebrel Tabboek’ Country Club James T. Hail W LM. Mantooth

Cardus Tonic Promises Relief for Nervous Monthly Distress

An impure ad copy touts Cardus as a tonic for weak and nervous women during the monthly cycle. It claims to boost strength and energy, improve appetite and digestion, and reduce cramps and pain, urging purchase from a local druggist.

Fabious

Suddenly Slim girdle promises a new, comfortable figure

An Los Angeles based ad touts Suddenly Slim a new Lycra spandex girdle with nylon front panel and power net support. It claims to slim without diet or exercise and offers both girdle and panty versions sold at Dunlap's Foundations in the local area.

Los Angeles Ely Scignee Calija Dunlap

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