28 May 1944
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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1944
Page
1
The note lists guests including Ryan of 2018 Seventeenth Street the Earl Heards formerly of Lubbock now in West Point Ga and Congressman and Mrs George H Mahon. Travis Canon home on furlough as a Marine private first class praised for gumption. A line says three thousand museums and libraries in China have been taken by the Japanese.
The ad claims Napoleon suffered after eating and promotes Udga Tablets for stomach ulcers indigestion and related pains. It offers 25 cent boxes from druggists with a double your money back guarantee if the first dose fails and lists Mark Halsey and drug stores as distributors.
Mr and Mrs E M Jones of Abernathy announce the marriage of their daughter Arlene Jones to Morris O Kerr seaman 2c USNR son of Mr and Mrs W J Kerr both of Abernathy The ceremony occurred in April at the First Methodist church in San Diego The bride wore a navy dress with white accessories and white roses Her mother attended as a wedding guest Seaman Kerr a Abernathy High School graduate completed Navy radar school April 19 and serves aboard a San Francisco ship Mrs Kerr a Abernathy High School graduate worked at First National Bank The couple received a party and shower from Melva Vineyard
The note records the wedding of Miss Sudduth to Mr. Kicht with out of town guests including D. E. Magee and family and Mrs. Mary Preston of Levelland. It lists additional guests from Amarillo Lubbock and Frederick Army Airfield. Archaeologists say first American Indians crossed the Bering Strait from Asia 15 000 to 25 000 years ago. Buy A War Bond Today.
The report that Sue Grimes and Robert Brewer wed on February 18 is confirmed. The item also notes engagements and travel for several local residents including Ruth Anthony, Aubrey Ferguson, Bartee Hale, George Perkins, and Lt Jack Weveka among others, with several planning marriages or deployments across Texas and beyond.
A Decorators Studio display features a red leather rose desk, a water color Tropical Bird Study by Jane Peters, and a modern bleached mahogany coffee table with gold leaf scrolls. Nearby are green and yellow pottery pieces, leather mats, and a large green and gold framed mirror.
Girl Scout troops outline summer activities at schools and community centers. Troop 12 at George R Bean School will meet Wednesdays at the Little House for a foot travel badge. Troop 14 led by James S E Gullismne and Jack Moris plans a home nursing course. Troop 2 under Mrs C R Cagle will do handcraft activities. Troop 8 at George McHunt School completed a first aid course. Troop 7 aims to pursue a personal health badge with summer activities to be announced. Buy A War Bond TODAY.
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