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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1964
Page
7
The author reflects on aging and celebrates living through early transportation and media milestones. She recalls riding behind ponies, witnessing the first cars, weathering wind in the sedan era, and watching radio evolve from shared earphones to global broadcasts, expressing gratitude for the era.
August 30 is set for the wedding of Miss Betsy Garrett and Danny Ezzell. The ceremony will be at St. John's Methodist Church. Betsy is the daughter of Mr and Mrs R C Garrett of 2407 25th Street. Danny Ezzell is a Cisco native and Tech student majoring in finance.
Carla Sterling visits her godmother Mrs Clayton Carter at 4605 W 17th St. and a report notes a new bank will open in Lebanon highlighting local banking expansion.
Paris fashion notes Yves Saint Laurent kept his fall and winter line sleek with tunics and slim silhouettes. He avoided trousers and sportswear, debuted ankle-length lace dinner dresses, and used narrow jackets with subtle detailing. The collection drew attention for high necklines and turnover in tunics while steering clear of revolutionary changes.
Paris fashion preview highlights Courreges long slim monokini like pants with open coat, sequin accents, and bold silhouettes. Heim presents tubular pants under tunics, while accessories feature white satin, fringe trim, and zip back boots in white camel and pink.
Mrs Johnnie Ruth Smith and Carl Lee Alford unite in a double ring ceremony at Woodrow Baptist Church with Rev Cletus Caswell. The couple, of Lubbock addresses, will reside at 2801 57th Street after a New Mexico honeymoon. The bride works for Field Enterprises and the groom for Harris and Thrush Mfg Co.
Four hostesses entertained with a layette shower Friday in honor of Michael David I Schleuse infant son of Mr and Mrs David Gene Schleuse. The event, at 511 E 37th St hosted by Mrs S D McNutt and others featured yellow flowers and a bluebird centerpiece. Forty two guests attended.
A concise record references Furrs Buddy's A L Davis United and Supermarkets in a brief, era-appropriate item. The snippet notes a business grouping or collaboration among the named entities, with emphasis on the corporate or retail tie. No further details visible.
Miss Deanie Killion bride elect of Bill Malone was honored at a Sunday shower hosted by Mrs. Mae Woods at 2707 22nd St with blue and white decorations and floral centerpiece. Guests included Mrs. W. M. Killion the honoree’s mother. The couple will wed Sept. 5.
A bridal coffee at Mrs. Garland Kerrs home 3503 E. 4th St. honored Miss June Johnson bride elect of Jerry Hogue of Slaton. Tables featured lemon and white. linens were hostess gift. Guests included Mrs. Melvin Johnson mother of the bride elect and Mrs. C. E. Hogue mother of the prospective groom. The couple will marry August 8 at the First Baptist Church in Slaton.
Leesa Scott daughter of Mr and Mrs Lee Scott 2805 60th Street was honored on her fourth birthday with a party Saturday at Tiny Texas Kiddyland. Fifteen guests attended the celebration.
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