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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1963

Page

2

Lubbock Secretary balances police work with Broadway past

Mrs. Edward Jancek, records secretary at the Lubbock Police Department, reflects on her Broadway dance career with credits in Bells Are Ringing and Summer Stock Theater. Born in New York, she plans to return if her husband finishes his government degree, and she weighs continuing dance if she becomes a mother.

Edward Peter Jancek 13Th St Lubbock Texas Tech New York Jancek

Miss Gilly to Wed May 31 in Floydada

Cheryl Gilly and John Thomas Harrison announce their approaching marriage by her parents. Harrison is from Rayville, Louisiana, and the couple set May 31 for the ceremony at Cedar Hill Community Assembly of God Church. The bride-elect attends Floydada High School.

Floydada Cheryl Gilly John Thomas Harrison Eugene Gilly Harrison Jack Harrison Rayville Cedar Hill

Courtesy Smoot hs Business Wheels

Two rules for working women: perform duties well and expect fair pay. Promotion depends on merit, but the reality is often the pay rise fails to materialize while courtesy is still required on the job.

Calendar notes feature church circles and clubs in Lubbock

The page lists St Mark's Presbyterian Women Bible studies and circle meetings at Westminster and Asbury churches, First Baptist WMU events, St Elizabeth's Altar-Rosary, Lubbock Duplicate Bridge at Pioneer Hotel, plus civic and social group gatherings including YMCA Golden Youth Club and Knights of Pythias Hall events. It also runs Heloise tips on frost reduction and home care columns.

Miss Fletcher Is Honored At Club Reception

Miss Susan Katherine Fletcher receives recognition at a Lubbock Country Club reception hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Raymond Gallagher Jr. Her engagement to Michael Robert Ross is announced by her parents. Ross plans to graduate from the University of Colorado in June and join the Marine Corps as a second lieutenant. The couple will wed June 15 at St. Paul’s on the Plains Episcopal Church.

Charles Raymond Gallahger Jr Lubbock Country Club Susan Katherine Fletcher Michael Robert Ross Robert D. Fletcher Ross Barnett Ross White Plains N.Y Monterey High School University of Colorado Lubbock United States Marine Corps St. Paul’s On the Plains Episcopal Church J. M. Washington

Sandra Swindle Named Honoree for August Wedding

Miss Sandra Swindle bride elect of Bill Holland was honored at a Saturday bridal shower at the Lubbock Country Club hosted by Mrs. Glenda Miller. Decorations featured gold and white with guests including the mothers of the couple. Both Texas Tech students reside in Lubbock and plan an August wedding.

Sandra Swindle Bill Holland Lubbock Country Club Glenda Miller Ty Swindle Cox Holland San Angelo Swindle Holland Texas Tech

Floydada Couple Announces Engagement of Joy Ann Nixon

Mr and Mrs L L Nixon of Floydada announce the engagement of their daughter Joy Ann to Floyd Dale Lawson son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Lawson Both families reside in Floydada Both graduates of Floydada High School they attended West Texas State College Wedding vows to be read June 1 in the Primitive Baptist Church

Floydada L. L. Nixon Joy Ann Floyd Dale Lawson Floyd Lawson Floydada High School West Texas State College Primitive Baptist Church

Tea honors Lubbock High School graduate Miss Rogers

Mrs. W. T. Rogers hosted a tea for her daughter Kaye with co host Mrs. R. W. Workman. The event at 1718 28th St welcomed about 125 guests as a tribute to a Lubbock High School graduating senior. A black gold and white arch marked the occasion.

W. T. Rogers 28Th St Kaye R. W. Workman Miss Rogers Lubbock High School

Miss Livingston Honored at Monterey Luncheon

A luncheon Saturday at Hemp Hill Wells Monterey Center honored Sandra Livingston a graduating senior at Monterey High School. Hostesses were Mrs Norman Igo Mrs Odell Lowe and Mrs Betty Peak with daughter Vickie. Twelve guests attended. Livingston is the daughter of Mr and Mrs J B Livingston 3109 39th St. Miniature graduation dolls decorated the event.

Hemphill-Wells Monterey Center Sandra Livingston Monterey High School Norman Igo Odell] Lowe Betty Peak Vickie J. B. Livingston

Lub bock senior honored at after prom supper

Sonny Whorton, a senior at Lub bock High School, was honored after prom supper Friday night at The Johnson House by his sister Mrs M D Bennett of Sunnyvale California. Attending were 21 guests. His parents are Mr and Mrs H Whorton Jr of 2215 31st St.

Sonny Whorton Lubbock High School Johnson House M. D. Bennett Sunnyvale Calif H. Whorton Jr 31St St

Dear Ann Landers Advice Column Extract

Letters discuss a 1962 salary loss due to a disruptive relationship and a woman seen as a cause. Other readers question modern dating norms and the value of warnings from an ex wife. Ann Landers offers guidance on marriage, going steady, and seeking her booklet.

Ann Landers Chicago New York Bob

Woman Doctor Finds Career Aided Family Life

Dr Dominique Louin, mother of two, balanced family duties with a medical career in northeastern France. She recalls returning to medicine after her children were old enough for boarding school, believing a general practitioner can monitor home life while practicing. Her husband supported her, and she notes scarce doctors in rural areas made her role essential both for her family and the community.

Tonia Schilling Chaumont France Wns Dominique Louin Mme. Louin

ADA Urges JFK To Visit South

Americans for Democratic Action urged an immediate presidential visit to the South after reporting President Kennedy is dismayed by racial violence in Alabama. The group adopted a resolution saying no administration can ignore brazen defiance of law and constitutional rights in Birmingham and surrounding areas.

Washington South Americans For Democratic Action ADA Kennedy Alabama Birmingham

Angry Stockton Councilmen Force Fast City Crackdown

In Stockton California panhandlers approached city councilmen seeking donations. Police cracked down hard resulting in 70 men charged with drunkenness and panhandling appearing in Municipal Court. Judge Chris Papas released them with a vacation saying no councilmen will tell him what to do.

Stockton Calif Chris Papas

Catholic Women Attend Luncheon at Reese AFB ENCO Club

The Catholic Sodality of Reese Air Force Base hosted St. Elizabeth's Altar and Rosary Society women for a Friday luncheon at the ENCO Club. Ten members attended. The First Friday Mass was held at 12 noon in the base chapel with Rev. Neil Daley celebrating and addressing the group.

Catholic Sodality Reese Air Force Base St. Elizabeth's Altar Rosary Society Enco Club Neil Daley

Salt Pay Origin From Roman Soldier Wages

The term salary comes from salarium the salt portion of pay once given to Roman soldiers. This historic practice linked wages to salt allowances and influenced later word usage.

Rome

Miss Paula Justice Honored at Bermuda Branch Event

Miss Paula Justice was honored Saturday morning at the Bermuda branch in the home of Mrs. John Robert Moxley, 3619 27th Street. Co hostess was Mrs. W. A. Marquis Jr. Twenty four persons were invited. Decorations featured a sea side theme.

Paula Justice Bermuda John Robert Moxley 27Th St W. A. Marquis Jr

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