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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1962
Page
6
A domestic reflection warns that renewed Soviet belligerence will not coerce U S to yield rights. The piece urges clear resistance to threatening demands to set stage for negotiations like a measured exchange.
Local chapter and community notices reference meetings at Parkwood Heights Methodist church and YMCA. Listed are dates, times, and venue names alongside administrator contacts and local church affiliations. Includes references to Parkview Terrace and Libboce area events with calendar notes for February and March.
The article describes a chapel wedding with Nancy Elune Ly ems cmt 40a Randholph Hart Brows and Taylor in attendance. The bride wore a white gown with lace and a pearl crystal coronet, carrying white carnations. Muss Saundra McCarty attended as honor guest in blue.
Miss Mary Gesaun bride to be attended a shower Saturday afternoon hosted by Mrs Mur Hest. Assisting were Miss Sarabeth Heat, Mary Louie Bailey, and Jere Oates. About thirty guests called on the honoree and her mother Mrs Marion Gould. The couple will wed September 21 at Trinity Baptist Church.
Miss Sharon Ann Jones and T J Hillis Jr, Tech students, were married at Trinity Methodist Church Snyder. The ceremony was read by Rev. Allen Adams with a double ring rite. The bride is from Lovington New Mexico and the groom from Hermleigh. They will live at 2102 17th St in Lubbock after a honeymoon trip to Roswell NM.
Mr and Mrs J E Thomas announce the approaching marriage of Wanda Gail Peugh and Ray Wright. The Sept 22 nuptials will be at Furst Baptist Church chapel. Wanda Gail Peugh is a Lamesa High graduate and Hardin-Simmons attendee, employed by Lamesa National Bank.
Miss Boyd was celebrated at a farm shower Saturday afternoon in Pine with a miniature arrangement and tailored hostess. Guests included mothers of the couple Mrs. Charlie Boyd of Lubbock and Mrs. Grady Dodd of Briscoe, plus grandmothers Mrs. Florence Dodd of Wheel er and Mrs. John McCarroll of Eriscoe. The couple will pledge vows on June 1 in Oakwood Methodist Church. The text also references back to school fashion notes on trouser ads and a slim ankle pants measurement.
The WSCS meeting featured a study on East Asia presented by Mrs. E. E. Hamblin Mrs Walter Hadley and Mrs A F Reese with Mrs George Leftwich speaking. Fifteen members recited a Bible verse about anger. Visitor Mrs Carrie Pharr of Lubbock attended. Edna Arnold led worship and Proverbs 15 was read. The next meeting is 2:30 pm Monday at the church.
Mr and Mrs C F Fowler of Welch announce the engagement of their daughter Las Mane loate Toles to the son of Mr and Mrs To C Th. The wedding vows are set for 7 30 pm on Friday at Hillcrest Baptist Church.
Miss Mary Jane Carter and Donald Robert Pendergrass of Lubbock were married Saturday afternoon at Central Christian Church. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Haro S. Carter, wore a silk faced antique taffeta gown with embroidery and a two tier pearl veil. Attendants included Miss Judy Callahan and Miss Sharie Anderson. Best man Glen Pendergrass. ushers David Masterson and Thomas Howell. A reception followed and the couple plan to reside in Lubbock after a trip to Chicago.
The 1962-63 activities for the 1952 Study Club start with a 10 a.m. coffee in the South Room of the Lubbock Women's Clubhouse. Dr. F. W. Mattox leads Ecclesiastes discussion. Mrs. Clayton Carter presides. Guests may be invited. luncheon is Sept. 20 at the clubhouse.
The First Methodist Church in Lamesa hosted the 8 p.m. Saturday wedding of Peggy Jean Nutt and Elgin Maurice Davis with Rev. Dr. B D Landreth officiating. The bride wore white cloud mist taffeta with Alencon lace and a silk illusion veil. she carried a white orchid atop a white Bible.
Miss Lisa Fang and Ham lah Chow united in marriage in a double ring ceremony at 8 p.m. Monday at Second Baptist Church. The couple, both Formosa natives, will reside in Berkeley, California, as Chow pursues a doctoral degree and Fang has earned advanced degrees. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. Robert J. Hearn with family and friends from Formosa, Hong Kong, and New Orleans in attendance.
A brief note reports that the leader will proceed with a planned trip to the United States Venezuela and Japan despite general objections that his presence is needed at home to address economic problems. Dates to be announced later. An odd image describes using an old decorative salt shaker as a corsage and hat ornament.
Mr and Mrs Judge H Jones of Ocala announce the engagement of Mora Armia Jones to Robert Vance Milby. Mora is a Gray High School graduate and Central Florida Junior College student. Milby a former Ocala High School and University of Florida alumnus and current teacher coach at Manatee High School Bradenton. Plans for the wedding will be announced later.
Prime Minister Sir Alexander Bustamante says the first major development program co financed by the United States and Jamaica calls for five rural waterworks projects. The total cost is four million dollars.
An ad markets a four ounce girdle named Suddenly Slim by designer Olga promising rapid weight shaping without diet or exercise. It highlights science fibers a stiff front panel a slimming border and Lycra material with contouring panels and offers girdle or panty versions from Margaret's at 2002 Broadway.
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