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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1965

Page

9

Inclusive Church program notes at Asbury Methodist coffee

Mrs. C. A. Bickley led The Inclusive Church discussion at a Monday morning Friendship Coffee of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at Asbury Methodist Church. Participants included Mrs. Victor Trussell and others. Notices mention memos on stewardship, a memorial gift plan, and WSCS plans for a Silver Tea.

C. A. Bickley Inclusive Church Woman's Society of Christian Asbury Methodist Church Mmes Victor Trussell S. Key Oscar Pollard Edsel Buchanan Elmo Collins Bert Douglas Henry Brown Huffman Florence Bean Willard Holsberry WSCS

Lubbock Jaycee Wives Meet and Plan Halloween Party

The Lubbock Jaycee Wives met at Mrs. Carl Brown's home with 28 members and three guests. Dr. Louise Stout spoke on birth control after the business session. Halloween party set for Oct 29 at Clapp Party House. Next meeting Nov 8 at Citizens National Bank.

Lubbock Jaycee Carl Brown 57Th St Phil Crumpler Jack Rudd Bob Johnson Bob Cockerham Bill Norris H‘oween Clapp Louise Stout Ruben Lambert Bill McGinnis Citizen's National Bank

Original Poems Read To Group At Lubbock Club

Mrs W B Little displayed handpainted china and demonstrated painting techniques to the Manuscript and Creative Arts Club at the monthly luncheon in the Lubbock Women’s Club. Sixteen members attended with guests Mrs A C Bowden Mrs D L Jacobs and Mrs C W Dodson. Next meeting set for November 9 at 11 am with luncheon after the business meeting. Poems were read by Mines Ethel Hamilton George P Green Little and Minnie Lee Huntsman.

W. B. Little Lubbock

Forest Heights Woman's Society studies missions calling

The Forest Heights Woman's Society of Christian Service met to continue study of Missions. A film Almost Neighbors was viewed and discussed. Officers Ridlehuber Gates Bray and Poff had parts. Plans for assisting the migrant ministry at Barton Gin for a week begin Oct. 18 were discussed. Next meeting is 10:30 a.m. Oct. 19 with general meeting and luncheon.

Forest Heights

BSP Chapters Hold Model Meetings and Prep for Convention

Theta Chi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs. Castleberry’s home for a Model Meeting with a poise and charm program. Rushees and transferees attended. reports were given and clothing collected for the Well Baby Clinic. Iota Alpha Chapter met at Mrs. Miller’s home for a regular meeting with a Real Person program. trinket bags were prepared for the West Texas Area Convention in Koko Palace. Fourteen members attended and next meeting is Oct. 25 at Mrs. Cookwell’s home.

Theta Chi Beta Sigma Phi Clint Castleberry 69Th St Castleberry Bob Stewart XI Iota Terry Miller 45Th St Ruth Sturtz Forrest Williams West Texas Koko Palace BSP Bill Cookwell 52Nd St

Phi Sigma Alpha Hears Speaker on Stock Market Investing

Alpha Omicron chapter heard Curtis Sterling of Rauscher Pierce and Co discuss a Layman's Approach to Stock Market Investing at Betty Jay Restaurant Monday night. Thirteen members and six guests attended. Mrs Pierce presented year books and Mrs Bigham presided. Mrs James G. Baker will present an art appreciation program at Betty Jay's Restaurant on Nov. 8.

Alpha Omicron Chapter Phi Sigma Alpha Curtis Sterling Rauscher, Pierce and Co Betty Jay Sterling Jack Pierce R. L. Bigham Brute Bledsoe Eddie Bogda Pierce Bigham

Wesleyan Guild Concludes Acts Study at Asbury Church

Wesleyan Service Guild of Asbury and Pioneer Methodist Churches met Monday night at the Asbury Church parlor to end their study of Acts. Mrs A D Leonard spoke on Friends of Paul and Mrs Ian Moore on The Human Side of the Church. Mrs C H Burt, Annie Crow and O B Poole presented Journeys of Paul. Devotional by Mrs Clarence Franks with Nelda Griffin as piano soloist. Mrs R E Douglas spoke on Our I Witness Today and Crow scheduled Call to Prayer at 5 pm Oct 24.

Wesleyan Service Guild of Asbury Pioneer Methodist Churches A. D. Leonard Paul Ian Moore C. H. Burton Annie Crow O. B. Poole Clarence Franks Nelda Griffin

Alpha Phi Alumnae Honor Mothers Event Tonight

Alpha Phi Alumnae Club will meet at 7 30 p m at the Alpha Phi Lodge 2120 13th St for a business session led by President Mrs Reginald Martin A dessert party will follow at 8 30 p m honoring mothers of the 1965 Lubbock pledges Invited honorees include Mines Bill Atwill James Bennett L B Blackwell A D Boon H K Byrne Edward Cartwright W H Halliburton and W E Morgan Slaton Hostesses are Mrs Roy Freund and Mrs Charles Stogner

Alpha Phi Alpha Phi Lodge 13Th St Reginald Martin Lubbock H. K. Byrne Edward Cartwright W. H. Halliburton W. E. Morgan Slaton Roy Freund Charles Stogner

Demonstration Club Hosts Dress Accessories Program

Southwest Home Demonstration Club met Tuesday afternoon at 2429 31st Street in the Nelson home with Mrs. C. B. Allen as co host. Mrs. Roy Patterson county home demonstration agent led the program Accessories For A Basic Dress. The next meeting is set for 2 30 p m October 26 at 3601 45th Street in the Hendrix home.

Southwest Home Demonstration Club J. D. Nelson 31St St C. B. Allen Roy Patterson L. L. Hendrix

Lubbock Duplicate Bridge Club Results and Friday Junior Meeting

The Lubbock Duplicate Bridge Club held master point play at the Bridge Studio. North-south winners were Mrs Weldon Wells and Mrs Hollis Keys first, Mr and Mrs J G Allen second, Mrs John Vickers and Roy Matthews third. East-west winners were Mrs I R Anthony and Mrs Roy Thompson first, Mrs B W Croon and Mrs Jack Clendenin second, Oby Stewart and Bo Harvey third. Junior club meets Friday at 7 45 p.m. in the Bridge Studio 1311 St St.

Lubbock Weldon. Wells Hollis Keys J. G. Allen John Vickers Roy Matthews L. R. Anthony Roy Thompson B. W. Croon Jack Clendenin Oby Stewart Bo Harvey Bridge Studio St. St

Paintings View Tea Program At Plainview DAR Event

A Mary McCoy Baines Chapter DAR tea will showcase a selected painting collection for members and guests at the Plainview Woman's Club. The exhibit is guided by Mrs. Vincent Tudor and others with a music program by Mrs. A G Hinn and Mrs. Ray Pritchett. Refreshments will follow.

Plainview Mary McCoy Baines DAR Woman's Pub Jare Mmes Vincent Tudor P. D.hammer Guy Hegi A. G. Hinn Ray Pritchett Russell Bowles Dyer Slaton W. K. McCaskill Portales New Mexico Unger Texas

Fabrics Shown at Alpha Gamma Sorority Meeting

Mrs. L. E. Parsons spoke on New Trends in Decorating for Alpha Gamma Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha at the Lubbock Women's Club. New fabrics for draperies carpets and upholstery were shown. Proceeds from a lingerie style show benefited the Crippled Children's Clinic at St. John's Methodist Church.

L. E. Parsons Alpha Gamma Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Lubbock Elwyn Smith Merlin Cooper Rush Louisville Lubbock Women's Club Crippled Children's Clinic Hugh Harrell St. John's Methodist Church Jim Evans

Initiation Held by Past Matrons Group

Mrs. Paul Basinger and Mrs. John Cocanougher presided at a Past Matrons Club initiation in the City Library, 2001 19th St. Mrs. A. A. Redwine and Mrs. Dessie Mears were welcomed as new members. Plans for a Thanksgiving Dinner 8 in the Toreador Room at Farr's Cafeteria are set, with hostesses M. H. Adkisson Artie Hunt Rafe Nabors and H. B. Teal.

Paul Basinger John Cocanougher 19Th St A. A. Redwine Dessie |Mears Farr Mines M. H. Adkisson Artie Hunt Rafe Nabors H. B. Teal

Engagement Dinner Held for Miss Jones and Ivan Chambers

Miss Sandra Jones and her fiancé Ivan Chambers along with the wedding party were honored at an engagement dinner Monday at Lester's Hickory Inn. Hosts were Miss Jones’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Richard M. Jones. The couple plans to marry December 23 at Highland Assembly of God Church.

Sandra Jones Ivan Chambers Lester's Hickory Inn Richard M. Jones 56Th St J. Cloyce Bers 39Th

Wolfforth Club Hosts Shoe and Bag Program Spotlight

Wolfforth Home Demonstration Club met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Kenneth Hitt’s home with 14 members. Mrs. Bob Rich presented a program on choosing shoes and bags. Next meeting set for 2 p.m. Oct. 26 with Mrs. Tommy Schroder hosting.

Wolfforth Wolfforth Home Kenneth Hitt Bob Rich Tommy Schroder

TV Log for KTXT Channel 5 October 13 1965

TV guide listing for KTXT Channel 5 on October 13 1965 notes the schedule in Spanish and English with programs including Reading Spanish 141 9 05 PM profile whats new 9 00 At Issue Antarctica at 10 00 Sign Off 7 00 Trade Training.

Ktxt-Tv Channel 5 Antarctica UBF Cartoon Circus Gen. Hospital Mike Wallace Capt. Kanasiva Ben Casey Donna Reed Andy M’berry W. Cronkite Dick van Dyke Guiding Light Amog Burke Channel 4 Paradise Bay Ruth Brent Amarillo Beaver Wes Saunders Highway Patrol Peter Jenning Wells Fargo News & Wihr Bat Masterson Ozzle, Harriet Patty Duke Qidget the Nurses Big Valley Amos Burke Ya. Martens Odvssa Detbher Andy Mayberry Senyeh Hitchilles Dick van Nyke Danny Kaye Komic Karnival Bill Hickok Bob Hone

Radio Program Listings From Local Stations

Non network stations KIJ4 WTAT Kand VM and KRYM promote morning air slots at 8:00 and 7:00 respectively on 1460 and 963 megacycles. Listings note midnight wrap for some programs.

CR Park KRYM

Exodus Picks Up Speed as Cuban Refugees Flee to Florida

Five small boats carrying 102 Cubans were escorted toward Key West by Coast Guard cutters amid a wider exodus from Fidel Castro. Officials noted 47 aboard three boats and 55 on two others. many more vessels were en route while authorities warned escaping is illegal. Miami officials and federal authorities discussed response, with the refugee center reporting 47 arrivals since Castro offered to let them go. Local schools halted refugee admissions pending federal funds. debates over job displacement surfaced as four Cubans faced grand larceny charges for a related rescue attempt at Camarioca.

Key West Fla Florida Straits Fidel Castro Coast Guard Cuba Florida Miami John H. Crimmins State Department Tallahassee Castro Mexico Spain Center Isaaca South Florida Dade County Joe Hall U.S Edward Stephenson Dade County Federation ‘of ‘Labor J. 0. Brown Camarioca

No. 1 Job Worker For United Fund

James E. Walker, in his sixth year with Lubbock's No 1 Job, works as a general contractor for the United Fund advance gifts division B. He and wife Phyllis live at 3111 40th St with four sons Wade Fleet Philip and Kelly and daughter Shawn. He serves with the Lubbock Lions Club church groups Boy Scouts Masons and city parks board and supports YMCA and United Fund agencies.

United Fund Advance Gifts Division James E. Walker Lubbock Walker Phyllis 40Th St Tney Wade Fleet Phillip Kelly Shawn

Tulia Council Plans Work With Volunteer Unit

Tulia city council to draft a new ordinance with the TVFD providing pay for volunteers and equipment funds. A city fire department under the city manager will operate alongside the TVFD with a captain from the volunteer group as drill master.

Tulia Council Tultia Tulia TVFD CFD Tulsa Volunteer Fire Department

Homecoming Set At Cooper High School

Cooper High School hosts Homecoming Friday and Saturday October 22 23 with a football game versus New Home at 7 30 p m and a reception in the cafeteria followed by an Ex Students Association banquet on October 23 honoring classes 1954 1958 Tickets cost 150 in advance or 2 at the door Advance sales from Mrs Donald R Hays Rt 4 Lubbock Richardson said

Woodrow Cooper High School Tommie Richardson Ex-Student's Association Donald R. Hays Rt. 4 Lubbock Richardson

Halloween burnings face crackdown by city council

The Post reports that West Main Street Halloween stunts of burning buildings may be halted by the city council. Last year costs reached 800 for fire crews, pay, and street damage with firefighters working all night. The arson ordinance could be used and up to five extra officers may be hired to combat pranks.

POST West Main St Post City Malin

Seven Delegates To Education Meeting Named

Seven delegates will represent Eastern New Mexico University at the New Mexico Education Association convention in Albuquerque October 28 and 29. Delegates include Miss Lucile Buchanan, Mrs Vera Murphey, Dr William G. Thomas, Dr Warren Watkins, Dr Howard White, Dr Paul Strub, and Dr Gail Shannon. An alternate is Dr Leroy K. Pinnell.

William G. Thomas Warren Watkins Education Foundations Howard White Leroy K. Pinnell School of Education and Psychology

Advisors Named For Littlefield Campaign

Mrs. Gladys Joplin chair of the Lamb County March of Dimes unit announced the appointment of Dr. Barney Klein and Dr. Larry Shipp as medical advisors. Officers include Addie Abernathy first vice chairman Claud Oliver second vice chairman Naomi Hyatt treasurer and Charles Nace secretary.

Littlefield Gladys Joplin Lamb County National Foundation March of Dimes Barney Klein Larry [Shipp Lamb County ‘Unit Joplin Addie Abernathy Claud Oliver Naomi Hyatt Charles Nace

400th Boy Enrolled by Brownfield Club

Brownfield Boys Club reports its 14 month operation has enrolled its 400th boy, Jerry Sullivan, among 21 new members. The club plans a clothing and shoe drive for those in need.

Brownfield Club Brownfield Jerry. Sullivan Harol ‘A Ipersons

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