Small world stories span Europe to Kansas City
A Swiss officer helped connect American and Swiss Mueller family lines after a cousin sought relatives in Switzerland. A tourist from Switzerland delivered a letter of introduction and candy to a Kansas City home, illustrating how interconnected families can be across continents. Adlai Stevenson quote about freedom closes the piece. Also notes on an aluminum chimney lighter and a lost pet update including a gray cat, a parakeet, and a brindle dog with contact details for return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zaz
Mueller
United States
Naves
Genedb
Amercan
Switzerland
Kansas City
Wethe
Cooper
Lost Dept
James Stinson
James Atcheson
Vacation Club Helps Home Owners In Summer Trades
A New York UPD report describes a vacation exchange club where homeowners trade homes for the summer, not a real estate agency. Members file descriptions and await reciprocal offers, sharing low-cost getaways across regions from farms to coasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia McCormack
New York
Vacation Exchange Club
Miss Jane Kerr Honored At Coffee Shower
Bride elect Miss Jane Kerr was feted at a seated coffee hosted by Mrs. Jim Bennett at 1924 29th St with co hostess Mrs Marvin Robinson. Attendees included Mrs G O Chestnutt and Mrs Jin mie Werr, mothers of the couple. The couple plans to marry June 22 at Broadway Church of Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Kerr
Davee Chestnut
Jim Bennett
Marvin Robinson
G. O. Chestnutt
Taheka
Jinmie Werr
Broadway Church of Christ
Birthday Luncheon Honors Mrs Gene Wilsher in Hemphill Wells
A birthday luncheon was held Thursday in Hemphill-Wells Tea Room honoring Mrs Gene Wilsher of Lorenzo. Hostesses were her aunt Mrs R H Huddleston of Ralls and grandmother Mrs W E Ragle of Ralls. Guests included Mrs Bill Klattend hoff of Lubbock and others from Lubbock, Ralls, and Lorenzo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hemphill-Wells Tea Room
Gene Wilsher
Lorenzo
R. H. Huddleston
W. E. Ragle
Ralls
Mmes
Bill Klattenhoff
W. C. Barnett
Ted Barnett
Lubbock
Dwayne Moses
Lloyd Grambrell
Walt Bray
Monterey High Student Honored at Saturday Cola Party
A Saturday afternoon party at 3125 43rd St hosted by Mrs. Jim Brookman and co host Mrs. Martha Airhart honored Miss Jeanne Sexton a Monterey High School senior. Thirty two guests attended and Jeanne Sexton is the daughter of Mr and Mrs A Sexton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Brookman
43Rd St
Jeanne Sexton
Monterey High School
Martha Airhart
A. Sexton
New Frontiers In Religion For Women Focus Of AAUW Meet
Mrs. R. O. Short of Lubbock High School spoke on New Frontiers In Religion for Women at the AAUW Child Study Group unit meeting. Held at Mrs. R. H. Farr’s home with co host Mrs. Frank Haden. Fifteen members and a guest, Mrs. Pat Hart, attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AAUW
R. H. Farr
Slide Rd
Frank Haden
R. O. Short
Lubbock High School
Pat Hart
Roosevelt High senior girls feted at mothers cola party
Senior girls of Roosevelt High School and their mothers were honored at a cola party Tuesday night at the home of Mrs. L. K. Hart 3318 30th St. Miss Susan Johnson greeted the 30 guests with help from Mrs. Lawesco Brann and Sidney Johnson. Wooden scale mini graduation certificates centered the red and white carnation and English ivy decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt High ‘School
L. K. Hart
30Th St
Susan Johnson
Lawesco
Brann
Sidney Johnson
Community Club Events Spark Evening Agenda
Live Y-ers meet at 1 30 pm at YWCA and Lub-Tex Duplicate Bridge Club gathers at 7 45 pm in the Red Raider Room of the Pioneer Hotel. Lubbock Music Club convenes at 9 30 am at the Lubbock Women's Clubhouse with Past Presidents Parley at 7 30 pm at the Allen Brothers American Legion Home. Friendship Past Chiefs Club events at 7 30 pm at Winnie Gardner, 2412 9th St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Raider Room
Pioneer Hotel
Allen Brothers American Legion
Friendship Past
Chiefs Club
Winnie Gardner
9Th St
Beach Cover-Up Sets Summer Fashion Pace
The beach shift tops summer fashion with a versatile pert cover-up in lengths from ankle to knee, promising wide appeal and walkable style.
Honors Cheerleaders Honor Katheryn Smith At Party
Evans Junior High head cheerleader elect Kim Lawrence hosted a party at 6604 Slide Rd to honor Katheryn Smith. Piano pupils Carolyn Walden and Sherry Wi ter will present a recital at Calvary Church of the Nazarene at 2726 Duke. Attending will be Linda Coward Margie Dunagan Norma Gray Janice Hough Barbara Martin Beverly Martin Connie Martin Ann Mayo Paulletta Mayo Donna McGuire Mickie Ratliff Cindy Tiner Joye Ann Walton Jane Charlotte Cheryl Webb.
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Kim Lawrence
Evans Junior High
Slide Rd
Katheryn Smith
Carolyn Walden
Sherry Wi
Ivan Kounman
Monterey High
Calvary Church
of the Nazarene
Duke
Linda Coward
Margie Dunagan
Norma Gray
Janice Hough
Barbara Martin
Beverly Martin
Connie Martin
Ann
Paulletta Mayo
Donna McGuire
Mickie Ratliff
Cindy
Larry Tiner
Joye Ann Walton
Iane Charlotte
Cheryl Webb
Twenty One Members Form New Club Entry at Lubbock Meeting
Twenty one members of the 59ers Grandmothers Club gathered Thursday afternoon at the Lubbock Women’s Clubhouse. Mrs Lila Len ning presented Hawaii slides. Guest Mrs B B Baron attended and Mrs A C Melton was accepted as a new member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
59Ers Grandmothers Club
Lubbock Women's Clubhouse
Lila Lenning
Hawaii
B. B. Baron
A. C. Melton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ruby Osborn
KO Omore
Europe
Rebtikes
AN Amercan
New England
Prairies
tAdlai Stevenson
Oliver Cates
39Th St
Tauane ‘Todd
James E. Schroeder
First Methodist Church
Miss Todd
Frank Todd
Leo Baggett
Don King
Fred Nix
Karl Miller
George Hancock
Tlovington
Jim Beidiger
Uvalde
Richard Edwards
Donna King
Carolyn Cates
Cates
Todd
Watkins
Lubbock Music Club
Marlin Hayhurst
Jimmie Yates
Texas Federation of Music Clubs
Mark Pair
Marilyn Penn
Margaret Huff
Robert Ashby
Jane Ann Sides
C. C. Ellison
28Th St
Charlotte Tidwell
Jane Richardson
N. J. Eubank
Fillson
Jo ON. Tidwell
Ken Packardson
Carol Cobb
Carroll Cobb
53Th St
Miss Cobb
Charles Cobb
University of New Hampshire
O.K
Los Angeles
Redding Ridge
Manners
Millett
British Guiana
F.D.I.C
Farah
Levi
Bermuda
The
Quicksilver Co
Michigan
Lubbock, Texas
Mrs. Short
YWCA
Lokey Cleaners
Brn
Cook’s Paints
Redwood Beauty
Cook
Ket
Zia
U.S.D.A
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