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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1964

Page

8

Garden Club Trips and Local Activities Highlight Lubbock Group

Members of the Lubbock Junior Garden Club and guests traveled by bus to Plainview and Tulsa for a program with lectures and luncheon, visiting the Elm Tree Inn and the Dyer Slaten home. Hostesses and committee members are named. notes include social events and community notices.

Lubbock George Spash Hurley Carpenter Bill Ed Watson Mmes H. A. Anderson Richard Richards S. W. Brunson J. H. Brock Russell Bean

Grandmothers Meet In Beaver Home

The Jolly Grandmothers Club gathered Thursday at Mrs. F. H. Beaver’s home 3308 Gist St with ten members and two guests Mrs. C. L. Sutton and Mrs. B. H. Hatfield. Bridge was played and officers were installed by Mrs. L. R. Hall. The next meeting is set for 2 pm November 11 at Mrs. August Kitten’s home in Slaton.

Jolly Grandmothers Club F. H. Beaver Gist St R. C. Janeway L. R. Hall C. L. Sutton B. H. Hatfield August Kitten Slaton

Peace Corps Recruiters Visit Texas Tech Library

A Texas Tech Library recruitment booth draws students to learn about the Peace Corps as Dr. Story and Mr. and Mrs. McAndrews share experiences from overseas service. They explain selection focuses on skills over degrees and two-year assignments, aiming to educate and recruit about 90 percent of college students.

Texas Tech Peace Corps Bascom Story Washington, D.C Bob’ McAndrews United States Colorado Bob Suellen George Radcliffe Kpaiyea George Tommy Monrovia Washington McAndrews Story Lubbock John Murphy 30Th St Liberia

Rehearsal Dinner for Evelyn King and Walter Hanel

Miss Evelyn Lucille King and fiance Walter I. Hanel to wed at Shepherd King Lutheran Church at 8 p.m. today. Hosts are Walter’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Alfred L. Hanel of Cleveland Ohio. Also notes a porcelain art club meeting and visitors in town.

Hickory Inn Evelyn Lucille King Alfred L. Hanel Cleveland Ohio Anne L. King Ave. E Shepherd King Lutheran Church

Continental Look Shapes New Furniture Trends

Donna Golightly of Flair for Living Roundtable at the Lubbock Women’s Clubhouse discusses the Continental look blending French Roman and Spanish influences. She links shifts in lifestyle to smaller homes and multi functional furniture, predicting brighter colors and versatile pieces.

Donna Golightly Flair For Living Roundtable Lubbock Women's Clubhouse

Couple Honored In Plainview for 50th Anniversary

Plainview residents Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Gardner were honored at a reception hosted by their son-in-law Dr. Marvin Schleete and daughter in Plainview. The couple, married October 3, 1914 in Forrest City Arkansas, recently retired to Plainview after long professional careers. Gardner, a retired Baptist minister, served as missionary to the deaf under Southern Baptist Convention. Mrs. Gardner, with degrees from Baylor and the University of Chicago, led Baylor’s psychology department for years and taught at Hollins College Roanoke Virginia.

Plainview J. W. Gardner Marvin Schleete Gardner Gardners Forrest City Ark Baptist Church Southern Baptist Convention Baylor University University of Chicago Hollins College Roanoke

Miss Smiley Speaks At Dinner Meet In Lubbock

Miss Claraibel Smiley of San Antonio, governor of Dist. 8, Pilot Club International, spoke at a Pilot Club of Lubbock dinner held at the Women’s Clubhouse. She highlighted the Ruby Nethall scholarship fund, totaling 70,000 dollars for 71 students from 21 countries, and the Meals For Millions effort delivering 10,000 pounds of food. The club, CARE member, reported annual work and outlined future events including rummage sales on three Saturdays and an October 31 Harvest dinner at Plains Co-Op Party Room, with Reservations via Ruth Thatcher.

Claraibel Smiley San Antonio Dist. 8 Pilot Club International Pilot Club of Smiley Othey Johnson Jr Plains Co-Op Ruth Thatcher

Second Look At Young Generation Says Patricia McCormack

Columnist Patricia McCormack urges a reassessment of youth after sensational juvenile misdeeds. She highlights dependable young helpers like paper carriers babysitters and a little lady cop showing responsibility courtesy and community spirit on the homefront.

Bride Winners at Lubbock Country Club Duplicate Bridge

The Lubbock Country Club Duplicate Bridge Club met Wednesday at the clubhouse. Winners included Mrs. Jack Boren and Mrs. Dudley Walker first, Mrs. Bill Swart and Mrs. Ed Story second, with two third place pairs. Next meeting is 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the clubhouse, featuring both men’s and women’s club championships.

Lubbock Duplicate Bridge Club Precinct 1 North A. F. Holt R. B. Hutchinson Maurice Healy Cetha Blackburn Dudley Adams Jack Cole East West Jack Clendenin Dudley. Walker Hollis Keys August Plate W. E. Swart Butch Adams

Ladies Auxiliary Meets for Luncheon and Initiation

The Ladies Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen held a luncheon at Farr's Cafeteria on 34th Street and Ave H. A business meeting at NOOF Hall, led by Mrs. J. W. McCrummen, initiated three new members Mrs. Pat Hoargrave Mrs. Lou Turner and Mrs. Dorothy Gaines. Twenty one attended with decorations by Mrs. E G Wylie. Guests included Mrs. Ellie Lowry from Pine Bluff Ark District 7 Vice Grand. Meeting noted for 1 p.m. Oct 22 in the Hall.

Brotherhood of Railroad Farr 34Th St Ave. H Noof Hall J. W. McCrummen Pat Hoargrave Lou Turner Dorothy Gaines E. G. Wylie D. R. Trippit N. S. Percival Ellie Lowry Pineoth Ark District 7

Coal to Burn Bonn

Bituminous coal experts from the United States explore new markets in Europe for coal exports. The report notes potential demand in Bonn and surrounding markets as traders assess price and logistics.

Bonn U. S Europe

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