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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1966

Page

9

Welsh kilt craze alarms Welsh pants campaign

Abertillery officials push for a Welsh kilt during a formal conference while critics from the Welsh Tourist Board and the Fold Museum dismiss the idea as madness. Ronald Jones supports kilts for youths and a local man voices a tongue in cheek Welsh line about wearing trousers at home.

Rte Evans Ronald Jones Army Cadet Force Wales Welsh Tourist Board Francis Payne Welsh Fold Museum

Gemini 9 Launch Delayed 24 Hours for Atlas Checks

The Gemini 9 flight is postponed to Wednesday to finish Atlas rocket tests after a May 17 Atlas failure. Astro Stafford and Cernan, with mission director Schneider, plan a high stake rendezvous and docking using an augmented target docking adapter.

Cape Kennedy Fla Thomas. P. Stafford William C. Schneider Gemini Air Force Stafford l Navy Eugene A. Cernan Agena Space Atlantic Ocean Stafford Cernan Surveyor Meer Soviet Union

Wedding Vows Said In Seymour

Miss Sherry Park and Wade L Jordan were united in marriage May 18 with Rev Don Chaffin of First Baptist Church officiating in the Jordan home. The bride is daughter of Mrs Carmen Park and the late J Park. the groom is son of Mr and Mrs Harley Jordan. Maureen Jordan was maid of honor and Leon Jordan was best man. The couple will reside at Hartley Easley Ranch in Crowell where the groom is employed.

Sk Ymour Sherry Park Wade L. Jordan Don Chaffin First Baptist Church Leon Jordan Carmen Park Guthrie Dumont J. M. Park Harley Jordan Maureen Jordan Hartley Easley Ranch Crowell

Garage Sale Planned By Does Members Benevolent Order

A garage sale to be held at Mrs Arthur Hovan's home 1521 49th St on June 4 is announced by the Benevolent Patriotic Order of Boes. A regular lodge meeting at Elks Lodge 3045 is planned for June 9 at 8 p.m with Mrs Richard Harris presiding and refreshments by Mrs Glynn McClain and Mrs Starr Haile.

Benevolent Patriotic Order of Boes Elks Lodge Richard Harris Glynn McClain Starr Haile Arthur Hovan 49Th St

Ralls Study Club installs officers for 1966 67 year

Ralls two study clubs recently installed officers for the 1966 67 year. Ralls Study Club officers include Mrs C C Thomas president J W Adams vice president I E Chance secretary W W Watkins treasurer Al Ray Cooper historian John N Heard parliamentarian and C E Sanders reporter. Mrs Thomas presided at Amity Study Club installation. Amity officers include Miss Dorothy Cox president Mrs Joe Priddy first vice president Kenneth Sellers second vice president Sherron Lee third vice president Kelly Ferguson secretary Don Boland treasurer George Pierot parliamentarian historian and Jerrold Powell reporter.

RALLS Ralls Study Club Mmes C. C. Thomas J. W. Adams I. E. Chance W. W. Watkins al Ray Cooper John N. Heard C. E. Sanders Thomas Amity Study Club Dorothy Cox Mines Joe Priddy Kenneth Sellers Sherron Lee Kelly Ferguson Don Boland George Pierot Jerrold Powell

Lodge Rummage Sale Planned After Memorial Program

Lubbock Rebekah Lodge 221 met at Rebekah Hall 1520 53rd St. A memorial program directed by Mrs. A. T. Campbell featured assistance from Mmes. Harris McKnight Hanna Strawn Simmons Burton Noriman Pattillo Long Shubert Beasley Graves. Secretary and scribes plan a June trip to San Angelo. Members prep rummage sale for week two and invite district lodges to Friendship Night. Election of new officers set for Thursday at the Hall.

Lubbock Rebekah Lodge Rebekah Hall 53Rd St A. T. Campbell Mmes Martin Harris Hershel McKnight L. M. Hanna Woody Strawn Elvy Simmons Charles Burton L. A. Noriman Elmer Pattillo Homer Long G. Shubert Roy Beasley Alvin Graves Darla Graves San Angelo

Hutchinson Hosts Chapter Meeting on Virginia City

Colonial Dames of the 17th Century gathered Thursday afternoon at Mrs. J. T. Hutchinson’s home 2208 Lt. Lt. Mrs. Jo. Van Pelt led the program on Virginia City. Mrs. L. F. Green presided, plans for next year were made, and the group set a 2 pm meeting date for September at Mrs. Amos Harper’s 3502 33rd St.

J. T. Hutchinson Jo. van Pelt Virginia City L. F. Green Amos Harper 33Rd St

Dedication Planned for Orthodox Primitive Baptist Church

Baptists hold dedication services at the Orthodox Primitive Baptist Church 5501 Sat St in connection with the South Plains Association fifth Sunday meeting. Elder H G Ball of Tioga will preach today at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. and Sunday at 11 a.m. The dedication program is slated for 2 p.m. Sunday with Elder Ball as speaker.

Orthodox Primitive Baptist Church South Plains Association of Primitive Baptist Churches H. G. Ball Tioga Eider Ball

New Orthodox Presbyterian Meeting Planned in Lubbock

A Sunday meeting at Sanders Memorial Chapel in Lubbock will discuss forming a possible Orthodox Presbyterian Church with Rev. Leroy B. Oliver of Philadelphia speaking at 3 p.m. The event, open to all, follows local disagreements over the National Council of Churches.

Lubbock Orthodox Presbyterian Church Central Philadelphia Sanders Memorial Chapel Main &T National Council of Churches First Presbyterian Church Orthodox Presbyterian Church National Council Leroy B. Oliver General Assembly Nation Council of Churches Rev. Oliver Board of Home Missions

Grace Chapel to Host Mission Talk and Commissioning

Grace Chapel at 4501 College Ave will host Dr. Don Hillis of TEAM to teach Sunday School at 9 30 p m preach at 10 35 a m and oversee a missionary commissioning service at 7 30 p m Eva Jane Salser daughter of Mr and Mrs J K Salser will be commissioned in the evening service Salser leaves June 6 for a five year mission in Taiwan a 1965 Dallas Bible College graduate she has spoken in churches about Taiwan mission Dr Hillis a former INDIA missionary now with TEAM will lead the event and preaching duties

Don Hillis Wheaton Ill Evangelical Alliance Mission TEAM Grace Chapel College Ave Eva Jane Salser J. K. Salser 34Th St Taiwan Salser Dallas Bible College

Wear Jewelry Now Even When Swimming

Rubber jewelry is designed for water use and can be worn while swimming. The pieces resemble large floral pins seen on counters in recent years and can be pinned to a swimsuit or clipped to the ear for water activities.

India Wrote Light of Life Bible Course Translated Widely

The author behind the Light of Life Bible correspondence course originated in India and saw his program translated into over sixty languages, broadening its reach.

India

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