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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1960

Page

3

South American decor brightens Lubbock home scene

Mrs. Thomas Manjack plans a Chilean flavored interior using hand woven rugs brass and copper pieces and original paintings. The Texas Plain home will mix South American style with U S conveniences as her family resumes life on the plains.

Joyce Brown Thomas Manjack Lubbock Chile Pi ‘12Th St Colombia Texas Plains United States South Plains

Leila Trimble and Vernon Holt Wed in Lamesa

The marriage of Leila Trimble and Vernon Holt was read Thursday night at the bride’s parents’ home in Lamesa. Rev. Monte Robinson officiated with music by Mrs. A. G. Barnard. The couple are connected to Lamesa schools and local business.

Lamesa Leila Trimble Vernon Holt Frank Robinson W. L. Holt Monte Robinson A. G. Barnard Coleman Simco Johnny Montgomery

Ann Landers Advice Column Letters From Readers

Readers ask if Ann Landers fabricates letters and discuss real news stories about divorce and wages. A married man vents about isolation while caring for his mother in law. Ann encourages airing anger then sending the letters to her for guidance.

Ann Landers X-Ray Buster

Hour Of Guild Meet Set Up For Lecture

Members of First Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild No 1 will attend a dinner meeting at 5 45 p m Tuesday The schedule is changed to accommodate those members who wish to attend Dr Thomas A Dooley's lecture in the evening at Lubbock Municipal Auditorium Pope will sing You Shall Not

First Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild No. 1 Thomas A. Dooley Lubbock Municipal Land Pope

Record snowfall at Tam arack California 884 inches in 1906 07

The greatest seasonal snowfall in the United States occurred at Tam arack California during the winter of 1906 1907 totaling 884 inches.

U.S Tamarack Calif

Local Women’s Club Meetings Set Across Lubbock

A dense listing shows multiple groups meeting at Forrest Heights Methodist Church First Christian Church and other venues. Activities include covered dish luncheons, Bible classes, executive boards, WMS and WSCS sessions, and luncheons with locations and times noted such as 12 noon at First Christian CWF and 1:30 pm at various churches.

Labbe Methodist Wives Club Forres ‘Heights Methodist” Church Lubbock Forrest Heights Methodist Church

Largest hailstone ever verified in Potter Nebraska

The U S Weather Bureau confirmed the giant hailstone fell in Potter Nebraska on July 6 1928 weighing one and one half pounds.

U.S. Weather Bureau Potter Neb

August Vows Planned For Miss Beth Davidson and Bruce Gillett

A twilight wedding is set for August 5 at First Methodist for Miss Beth Davidson daughter of Noble and Mrs Davidson and Bruce Gillett son of Mr and Mrs Paul Gillett of Houston. Davidson attends University of Texas in Austin after tech beauty and freshman cheerleader tenure and is a Kappa Alpha Theta member. Gillett a UT graduate will enter the UT medical branch at Galveston in September and belongs to Delta Kappa Epsilon.

Beth Davidson Robert ‘Bruce Gillett Methodist Church Noble Davidson Paul T. Gillett Houston Miss Davidson Texas Tech Tech University of Texas In Austin Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority University of Texas University’ 8 Galveston Delta Kappa Epsilon

Welch couple announce Sharron Henson and Jackie Wheat engagement

Mr and Mrs Ira Henson of Welch announce the engagement of their daughter Sharron to Jackie Wheat of Odonnell son of Mr and Mrs J L Wheat of Brownfield. The wedding is set for June 17 at Welch Baptist Church.

Ira Henson Welch Sharron Jackie Wheat O'Donnell J. L. Wheat Brownfield Welch Baptist Church

Lamesa BPW Club Elects Officers for Next Term

Mrs. Jesse Vickery was chosen president at a home gathering. Officers include Mrs. Charles Davis president-elect, Mrs. A D Crow vice-president, Mrs J C Arnett recording secretary, Mrs Travis Dennis treasurer, and Mrs Nancy Johnson corresponding secretary. Installation set for May 24 at a dinner meeting.

Lamesa Jessie Vickery Lamesa Business and Professional Women’s Club A D Crow Charles Davis A. D. Crow

The Millennium Era Belief Described as 1,000-Year Rule

The article defines the millennium as a 1,000 year period during which some people expect Christ to rule the earth in person, outlining varying beliefs about its timing and meaning.

Christ

Modern pushbutton telephones boost Goodin shop sales

A telephone salesman analyzes Mr. Goodin's growing business and recommends pushbutton phones with three outside lines lighted indicators and hold intercom features. The upgrade reduces busy signals and speeds order processing, enabling more efficient service and growth. The message urges readers to contact the telephone company for details.

Goodin John Goodin John Schmitz Mr. Goodin

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