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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1962

Page

6

Lecture on South America by Miss Poe at Tech Auditorium

Miss Helen Poe of Dallas lectures at 7 p.m. Thursday at Texas Tech Agriculture Auditorium on South America and Its Problems. Free to the public, sponsored by Alpha Chi Chapter of Phi Mu and HECOEDS, with aim to interest students and townspeople in cultural and educational topics.

Hen Helen Pee Dallas Texas Tech Agriculture Auditorium Alpha Chi Chapter Phi Mu South America Hecoeds Miss Poe Tech

Singapore reports world rubber production rise

World rubber production is reported at 180000 tons per month, with Singapore noted in the update.

Singapore

New York Firm Fills Unusual Assignments

Two women run Luxuries Unlimited offering odd jobs for clients with money to spend. They locate a private elephant, stage an Irish wake for film, hire a live show with a kangaroo, assemble a fly collection for ads, and even train a talking raven. The service emerged from a brainstorm between Mrs. Linda Bartlett Thompson and Mrs. Kay Stephenson Gill in Thompson’s Manhattan apartment.

Gay Kay Stephenson Gill New York Beethoven Luxuries Unlimited Greenwich Village Nevermore Manhattan Mrs. Thompson Gill Christopher Clive Nancy Ramsay Tiffany Paris Robert Penn Warren Long Island

Heritage Roundtable to discuss Southwestern foods at Lubbock club

Embers of Heritage Roundtable meet at noon Thursday at the Lubbock Women's Clubhouse for slides on Southwestern Heritage in Foods. Reservations to Mrs. George Long or the Clubhouse by Wednesday noon. Alpha Phi alumnae dessert bridge set for 1 p.m. and 7:50 p.m. at Mrs. Retha Martin’s home.

Lubbock Tom Holden Mina Lamb Texas Tech George Long Alpha Phi

FrL Frances Bishop to Wed Jack Hadley Nov 17

Frances Ann Bishop and Jack Hadley plan a November 17 wedding at the First Presbyterian Church. Frances is a North Texas State University junior, while Jack is a senior education major in ROTC at NTSU. He is the son of Mr and Mrs John Hadley of Plainview and she is the daughter of Mr and Mrs C H Bishop.

Joe M. Welch Jr Joseph Michael Gregory Marquis Cortez Colo Bermuda Navy Public Housing Engineering Dept Lubbock Joe M. Welch 33Rd St Welches Texas Tech E. W. Johnston John Hadley Plainview Bishop North Texas State University NTSU Air Force

Humane Society inspector inherits 48 rabbits from unknown source

A Cambridge based inspector of the British Humane Society reportedly came into possession of 48 rabbits from an unspecified source. The event raises questions about ownership and custody of the animals amid ongoing inquiries.

Cambridge British Humane Society

Slate Installed For Past ChiefsClub Anniversary Dinner

Mrs. Russell Hardin organized Friendship Past Chiefs Club Pythian Sisters in 1961 and installed officers during a Friday night anniversary dinner at Mrs. Victor Voegels home. New officers include Ade Cope president L E Weathers vice president Rosemary Nelms secretary Charlie Ikard treasurer Ernest Buckner reporter historian Guy Barclay marshal. Yearbooks were distributed and a meeting is set for 7:30 p.m. November 16 with Mrs. Floice Drake.

Russell Hardin Friendship Past Chiefs Club Pythian Sisters Victor Voegels Ade ‘Cope L. E. Weathers Rosemary Nelms Charlie Ikard Ernest Buckner Guy Barclay Floice Drake

Couple Exchange Wedding Vows In Floydada Church

Floydada Texas October 23 1962 special wedding ceremony at Calvary Baptist Church for Miss Carolyn Joyce Breeding and Farl Holmes. The bride daughter of Rev C A Breeding and Mrs Breeding wore a brocade taffeta gown with veil and carried white feather mums. Details include attendants matron of honor sister Cliff Chandler and bridesmaid Jerry Chapman, best man S L Holmes Jr., ushers Ronnie Gotcher and Dwayne Holmes, reception to follow. Holmes stationed with the Navy in Vallejo California.

Floydada Carolyn Joyce Breeding Farl Holmes Calvary Baptist Church C. A. Breeding Vance Zinn Holmes Cliff Chandler Jerry Chapman Clovis N. M S. L. Holmes Jr Ronnie Gotcher Flovdada Dwayne Holmes Amarillo R. L. Hart Judy McGrew Miss McGrew Zinn Texas Navy Vallejo Calif

Study Session Ends For Asbury Methodist Group

Willover Circle hosted 45 members and guests at noon for a study session of Rim of East Asia with Taiwan as the topic. Invocation by Mrs. Clarence Collins. benediction by Mrs. Taylor. next meeting set for 9 30 a m Monday for a Week of Prayer and Self Dental Service.

Willover Asbury Methodist Woman’s Society of Christian Service Clarence Collins Bonner Cummings Rim of East Asia Larry Taylor Taiwan Mahlon Coulson Homer Franklin Loyd Willis Christianus Taylor

Shallowater WSCS Studies Money Use In Church Parlor

Shallowater Woman's Society of Christian service met in the church parlor on Monday. Mrs. Edna Arnold led scripture verses on the word call. Mrs. Hamblin presided at business. Mrs. Haudeth led worship. Mrs. Crockett spoke on children's money use and announced a study starting next Monday. A covered dish luncheon follows at noon Monday with Mrs. Crockett in charge.

Shallowater Woman's Society of Christian Service Edna Arnold FE. E Hamblin F. C. Haudht Hamblin O. A. Crockett A. C. Wright J. A. Cone George Leftwich HL. Griffin Walter Hadley

Mexico water access gap sairces 22 million lack facilities

Mexico City AP reports Alfredo del Mazo minister of hydraulic resources says about 22 million of Mexico’s 35 million people lack modern water facilities. The statement highlights nationwide water infrastructure shortages.

Mexico City Mexico Alfredo del Mazo

Ring Vows Read For Plainview Couple

Lee Sherling and Wilfred Stoerner wed at Trinity Lutheran Church Providence northeast of Plainview in a 7 p m ceremony. The Rev A K Windeker officiated with Cathy Sherling and Cynthia Stoerner lighting the candles. Best man Hubert Stoerner and ushers Jack Flynt and E M Quebe attended. Reception followed at Wayne's Restaurant. The couple will live at 1201 Ennis Street Plainview.

Plainview Lee Sherling Wilfred Stoerner Trinity Lutheran Church Providence A. K. Windeker Cathy Sherling Cynthia Stoerner Stanley Sherling Martin Stoerner Jaltar Dele Whitlow Happy Bill Ormedy Canyon Hubert Stoerner Jack Flynt E. M. Quebe Debra Brandes Linda Scheely Albert Scheely Wayne's Restaurant

Husbands Attend Progressive Dinner Hosted by Sorority

Lambda Iota Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi hosted a progressive dinner Saturday night with husbands as guests. Mrs Ralph Lindsey served the main course, dessert was at Mrs F R Owens home, and the group moved to Mrs Don Sikes residence for games won by Mr and Mrs Don French. Guests included Mr and Mrs French and Mr and Mrs R W Griffith. The next gathering is set for 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Plains National Bank Hospitality Room.

Lambda Lota Beta Sigma Phi Ralph Lindsey F. R. Owens Don Sikes 29Th St Don French P.m The Plains ‘National Bank Hospitality Room

Swift sure way to reduce

dramatic results claim rapid weight loss of up to two and a half pounds per day without drugs and with dwindling hunger after a day or two. The ad touts an ancient method endorsed by Reader's Digest in November for patients who failed to lose weight by other means.

Reader's Digest

Mrs. Mason speaks at Spur Club on federation impact

Mrs. R. E. Mason of the McCamey Woman's Study Club, named Outstanding Texas Clubwoman of 1962, spoke to Twentieth Century Study Club members at the Dyess Tea Room on the history of federation and its school contributions. Attendees included 18 members and seven guests. Haynes School musicians performed. The club planned to buy a projector for Haynes School and prepare for the Santa Rosa District Workshop at Crowell.

R. E. Mason Woman's Study Club McCamey Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Twentieth Century Study Club Dyess Tea Room Mmes Jack Simmons Boyce Rankin Tommy Conway W. S. Campbell Bob Conner Paul Marion Paige Gallihar Haynes School Santa Rosa Crowell

Bank deposits rise reported in Italy

Italian financial data show deposits increasing across banks with higher savings and consumer accounts. Analysts cite continued cautious spending and stronger household income as drivers of the uptick.

Rome Italy

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