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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1961
Page
8
A collage of household advice covers color use to alter room perception, texture variety, and coordinated schemes. It also includes menu ideas for dinners, beauty tips with lemon, and memory fragments from a newspaper column, plus quotes and casual chatter on daily topics.
A craft workshop on smocked pillows and Christi centerpieces was held by the Caldwell Home Demonstration Club. Mr. A T Burress and others assisted as instructors. Miss Tana McDonald and Mrs J B Hamilton helped, with Mrs Jones as hostess and refreshments served. Idalou will host the next meeting at 2 p.m.
In Wolfforth a Thursday 8 p.m. wedding united June Richardson and Darrell Hobgood in a double ring ceremony at Bobby Baptist Church. The bride, daughter of Lola L Richardson and A G Richardson, wore a floor length white lace gown with tulle. The groom, son of Chesley Hobgood, was escorted by family. A reception followed in the fellowship hall and the couple will reside in Lubbock after a wedding trip. The bride is a Monterey High School graduate employed at Coes. the groom is a Frenship High School graduate and a Texas Tech sophomore.
A rehearsal supper at 2506 46th St. honored Roy Davis and bride elect Shirley Ann Potts ahead of their October 1961 wedding at First Nazarene Church. Guests include Shirley Potts parents Mr. and Mrs. CG Potts. pink and white centerpieces, white linen, crystal settings. Also notes Altrusa District 9 Conference attendees from Lubbock.
Eleven tables competed at the Wednesday night session at Pre vior 1 Party House. First place went to Mrs Harry Hunter and Mrs Lois Moore with others and Blackburgs notable entrants placing in the top ranks.
Miss Shelba LaGuan Thompson of Lubbock marries Jesse Joe Riney of Elton in a double ring ceremony at the First Baptist Church Silverton. The bride wore Chantilly lace with pearl crown, carried a white cascade, and was attended by Darla Pough maid of honor. Best man was David Hamm, with Darren Thompson and Fred Riney as ushers. The couple will reside in Silverton.
Helen Mun eel presided as International Relations Committee head at a dinner hosted by Lubbock Women's Club with Altrusa members in attendance.
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