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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1966

Page

9

Ralls Garden Club Receives Civic Beautification Award

Mrs. W H Dismukes and Mrs. John W Thomas accepted a 500 check in Lubbock for the Ralls Garden Club as the civic beautification award winner. The prize funds the square project begun in 1961 to beautify a vacant center square with trees roses and junipers and future flower beds. The award is sponsored by Texas Garden Clubs Inc and the Seara Foundation with Sears providing 6000 annually for community improvement programs.

B. R. Bradshaw Sears, Roebuck and Co Lubbock John W. Thomas W. H. Dismukes Ralls Gamen Club Ralls Texas Garden Chibs, Inc Sears W.H. Dismukes Ralls Garden Club Texas Garden Clubs, Inc Seara Foundation Ralls Cub Texas Garden Clubs

Color Trends Shift As Urban Living Cuts Space

The New York based report says oace age tensions and smaller apartments push brighter colors in fashion, decor, and construction. Pastels decline while blues and violets appear to calm moods. copper tones rise for kitchens and fern green and gold stay popular.

Stella Margold New York Wns

OU Talk CAROUSEL DANCE CLUB Breakfast Dance

The Carousel Dance Club sponsors a 9 am breakfast dance Saturday at Hillcrest Country Club. Row of hosts and hostesses includes Bob Newell and Fran Smith with Bernie Howell Orchestra providing music.

Carousel Dance Club Hillcrest Country Club Bob Newell Fran Smith L. D. Whiteley Charles Nelson Travis Shelton Denzil Bevers Bernie Howell Orchestra

Music Club Installs Officers at Lubbock Branch

Mrs. Ellie Locks of Brownwood will install officers of the Lubbock Music Club at the Lubbock Women's Club at 9 20 a m. New officers include Mines Leonard Cole president Val Montes first vice president J B Joiner second vice president Perry Black recording secretary Coleman Cowan corresponding secretary and Bob Boynton treasurer Mrs Kenn Miller presides The program features scholarship winner Miss Sylvia Curry of Crosbyton a Texas Tech student who will play Chopin etudes Mrs Grady Taylor performs pieces from Samson and Delilah and The King and I with accompaniment by Gene Pickens

Ellie Locks Brownwood Lubbock Music Club Lubbock Women's Club Mines Leonard Cole Val Montes J. B. Joiner Perry Black Coleman Cowan Bob Boynton Kenn Miller Sylvia Curry Crosbyton Texas Tech iShe Grady Taylor Saint Sucas

Rehearsal Dinner Honors Couple Before Wedding

Gary Griffith and Miss Joe Garnett were honored at a rehearsal dinner Thursday night in the Garden of Villa Inn. Hosts were Mr. and Mrs. Doe Griffith, with special guests Mr. and Mrs. Ed Garnett. The event featured orange blossoms and roses with twenty nine guests. The couple plans to marry Saturday at Broadway Church of Christ at 8 p.m.

Gary Griffith Joe Garnett Garden of Villa Inn Doe Griffith Ed Garnett Broadway Church of Christ Sue McCarty Robert Hoffman Watford Hawking 52Nd St Mmes. R. C. Taylor Jack Dale Jimmy Hawkins J. R. Berry J. L. McCarty Paul Hoffman Quaker Avenue Baptist Church Mins Lee Ann Toon Tee Ann Toon Johnny Musler Wayne Hood 58Th St Mmes J. EB. Hood James Hart Glen Vaughn Triston Rosen Agape Methodist Church Lillian Shropshire New Deal Charles Ballinger Fellowship Hall First Baptist Church Ada Womack Bee Cramer Eva Norman Alma Isaac Rosie Brown Buena Lincecum Joann Sherman Blanche Atkinson Oneda Davis Helen Reskin New Deal Baptist Church

Bridal Showers Honor Four Brides Elect In Texas

Miss Sue McCarty and three other brides to be were feted in separate showers. Events were hosted by local families at homes on 52nd Street and 58th Street. Couples plan June or May weddings at area churches with decorations featuring pink roses, green and white themes, and milk glass.

Crossley Lynch Celebrate Wedding in McCamey

Miss Cynthia Alan Lynch of Houston and Lewis Crossley Jr. wed at 4 p.m. May 7 in First Christian Church McCamey. The bride, a Texas Christian University graduate, wore a white lace gown with bouffant veil and gardenia bouquet. The groom, a Texas Tech graduate, works for Phillips Petroleum. They planned a Las Vegas wedding trip and will reside in Bartlesville Oklahoma.

Maxine Showalter Abilene P. L. Crossley Church Fellowship Hall Texas Christian University Ft. Worth Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority Shell Oil Company Houston Texas Tech Lubbock Phillips Petroleum Co Bartlesville Oklahoma Crossley Las Vegas Nev Avondale Apt Okla

Junior Garden Club Chooses Officers at Garden Arts Center

The Junior Bud Garden Club, at the Municipal Garden Arts Center, installed new officers led by president Julia Garvin. Members Susan Banks Judy Ellison Karen Worsham Carla Benson Jenny Fields Glenn Sugarel and Priscilla Patton also participated in a flower show.

A. T. Cocanougher Junior Bud Garden Club Municipal Garden Arts Susan Banks Judy Ellison Karen Worsham Carla Benson Jenny Fields Glenn Sugarel Priscilla Patton Julia Garvin

Dixon Morrison Vows Said By Texas Tech Students

Garland special reports Meredith Morrison and James L Dixon TI were married at 8 pm at the bride’s parents home. Rev Robert McGinnis officiated. The couple reside at 3201 14th St. Morrison a Tech education student. Dixon a Garland High School graduate and Tech candidate for January graduation.

Dixon-Morrison Texas Tech R. E. Faulkner Buck Stevenson Robert Meek Lubbock H. B. Alexander Dixon 14Th St Tech She Garland High School

New Deal Home Demonstration Club Demonstrates Salads

New Deal HD Club met in the Community Center with hosts Mrs. Glyn Hamilton and Mrs. Charley Jackson. Demonstration on making Marty salads given by Hamilton assisted by Jackson. Twelve members sampled salads as Mrs. Hogan played piano. Next meeting set for 2 p.m. June 2 with Mrs. Henry as hostess.

NEW Deal Specia New Deal Home Demonstration Club Glyn Hamilton Charley Jackson W. E. Jones J. M. Hogan Jackson A. D. Burress F. H. Henry Lubbock

Belgium posts higher power output in 1965 year data

Belgium reports net electricity output of 2044 billion kwh for last year, up 9.2 percent from 1964. Industrial electricity consumption rose five percent, a slower gain than the 10.5 percent increase seen in 1964.

Belgium Brussels

Carpet Care Tips Brighten Homes and Remove Spots

A guide promotes safe carpet cleaning with Nine Lustre for vibrant colors and a fluffy nap. An electric shampooer can be used daily for 31 minutes at Dantap's All Four Stores to clean effectively.

Ecaurpet

Lubbock Calendar Items Include Bridge and Club Notices

Chronicle of local club activities featuring a novice bridge game at 745 pan and events at Bridge Studio and Lubbaick Garden Club. Notes mention women’s clubs, travel clubs, and a musicians group with varied times and locations in Lubbock.

Lubbock

Honor Sunday Guild Installs Officers At Wesleyan

The Wesleyan Service Guild of St. Luke's Methodist Church held a Wednesday meeting at Mrs. C. B. Parsley’s home to install officers. Guests included Mines, Natilie Evans, Gertrude Mann, Lloyd V. Hamilton, and Jimmy Jacobbus. Delphene Young awarded a certificate on behalf of Larry Kyle, honoring missions in memory of Larry Craig Kyle, with a reception planned for Sunday honoring Mrs. Tommy Haley.

Wesleyan Service Guild St. Luke’s Methodist Church C. B. Parsley 30Th St Mines Natilie Evans Gertrude Mann Lloyd V. Hamilton Jimmy Jacobus Delphene Young Larry Kyle Larry Craig Kyle Tommy Haley

Lemons For Beauty Jelvyn Skin and Hair booster

Lemon Jelvyn is advertised as a skin freshener and complexion cleanser. Each bottle purportedly clears blemishes and clogged pores, improves texture, and adds shine to hair when used in rinse. The message targets beauty conscious consumers seeking clearer skin and glossy hair.

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