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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1960

Page

6

Rush Parties Continuing at Texas Tech During Rush Week

Period I sorority rush activities enter the third day with parties at 11 chapters. Listings include Alpha Chi Omega Alpha Phi Delta Delta Delta Delta Gamma Gamma Phi Beta Kappa Alpha Theta Kappa Kappa Gamma Phi Mu Pi Beta Phi Sigma Kappa Zeta Tau Alpha. Period II Thursday and Period III Friday. Preference cards 10:30 p.m. Friday in residence hall lounges. Bids 5 p.m. Saturday.

Texas Tech Alpha Chi Omega Clayton Carter 17Th St Alpha Phi James E. Makins 55Th St Delta Delta Delta H. T. Luther 21St St Delta Gamma Otis W. English 19Th St Gamma Phi Beta Mark Hailey 43Rd St Kappa Alpha Theta John Robert Moxley 27Th Kappa Kappa Gamma Robert Howard 45Th Phi Mu Tom Clinton 57Th Pi Beta Phi W. G. McMillan Sigma Kappa Frank Junell Gary Ave Zeta Tau Alpha John Selby Crane and Knapp Halls

Community group calendar for Lubbock area clubs

A dense list of local meetings and events across multiple organizations in Lubbock including Theta Sigma Phi Alumnae, Sunshine Study Club, Fellowship Club, Hillcrest Country Club Ladies Golf, YMCA, Lubbock Country Club Ladies Golf, Starlighters Square Dance, OES chapters, ABC Dolls of Caprock, PBX Club, Church groups, WSCS meetings, and various Bible classes. Attendees and locations include Mrs A D Montgomery 220 31st St Baylor St, Mackenzie Lodge, Masonic Hall, Chicken Shack, Eastside Church of Christ, First Baptist, First Christian, Park­ way Drive Church of Christ, and 2008 7ist St.

Haschkes Bride Marilyn Briggs Wed in Texas Ceremony

Harold Fredrick Haschke and Marilyn Sue Briggs, both Texas Tech students, married at First Baptist Church in Gonzales with Rev. J Earl Bryant officiating. The couple plans a honeymoon in the Ozarks and will reside in Lubbock after a reception at the bride's grandmother's home. The bride studied dietetics. the groom agricultural economics.

Morton DRTs Attend Brunch In Texas Chapter Event

Gen James Smith Chapter of Daughters of the Republic of Texas held a brunch at Mrs Rodney Goebel's home with Mrs W S Bledsoe as co host and chapter president. Readings included yearbooks and plans for a November 3 luncheon at the Plainsman Hotel Wedgewood Room at noon.

Morton James Smith Daughters of the Republic of Texas Rodney Goebel W. S. Bledsoe United States Texas Bledsoe Wedgewood Plainsman Hotel

Owner May Claim Property By Phone

The owner of the property on Boston Ave may claim it by telephoning SW5-3406 and providing proper identification.

Boston Ave

Delegates Report On National Hospital Convention

Mrs. James E. Harvey and Mrs. Wayne Martin returned from a national hospital convention in San Francisco as delegates from the Methodist Hospital Auxiliary. They will report at the Lubbock auxiliary meeting Friday at 9 30 a m in the lounge of the Methodist Nurses Residence. Phil Carter will speak and a coffee hour will follow. The meeting is open to all interested and a tour of the nurses residence will be conducted.

James E. Harvey Wayne Martin San Francisco Methodist Hospital Auxiliary Lubbock Methodist Nurses Phil Carter

Families Attend Sunday Reunion at Harper-Harmon gathering

Sunday reunion at Mackenzie Park brought together members from across Texas and New Mexico. Attendees included T. V. Meacham Jr. and family of Lubbock. Roy Harper of Portales. Claude Harper of El Paso. J. E. Fawver of Plainview. several residents of San Angelo. and others from Snyder, Plainview, Big Spring, Crane, and Hermaleigh. Officers were elected and plans set for next year’s reunion.

Harper-Harmon Mackenzie Park T. V. Meacham Jr Lubbock Roy Harper Portales N.M Claude Harper el Paso J. E. Fawver Plainview Arnold Brenek San Angelo Larazell Haines Roy Bonner Snyder Ray Lindsay Wayne Cumbie Travis Gray Grady Ayes Alma Elliot Big Spring Coleman Calvert Crane B. S. Harmon Hermaleigh

Rose Society Plans Wednesday Meeting in Lubbock

The Lubbock Rose Society will hold a meeting at 2 30 p m Wednesday at Municipal Garden and Art Center. Mrs Lillian Slay will discuss grooming and transporting roses and Mrs W Q Fortenberry will cover full rose care. Hostesses are Mrs J T Smithee, Mrs E L Tarver and Mrs H H Selke.

Lubbock Rose Society Municipal Garden and Art Center Lillian Slay W. QO. Fortenberry J. T. Smithee E. L. Tarver H. H. Selke

Reading a Gift Book Guides Thoughtful Thank You

When gifted a book, read it first to craft a sincere thank you. Mention a specific part you enjoyed and how it resonated with you.

Couple To Make Home In Kansas

Dorothy Lou Baker and Arliss Gerald Rogers wed at Ackerly Baptist Church with Rev. J. D. Mabry officiating. The bride wore a silk organza gown and the wedding party included sisters, nieces, and local escorts. Rogers, a Texas Tech graduate, is an engineer for Boeing in Wichita. they will live at 4842 Eastwood, Wichita after September 10.

Ackerly W. E. Ford Big Spring Dorothy Lou Baker Arliss Gerald Rogers Wichita Kan Ackerly Baptist Church J. D. Mabry Buck Baker W. J. Rogers Bill Hambrick Arlene Hartin Bill Hambring Garland Brown Seagraves Leon Pettitt Duane Rogers Harold Broughton G. B. Hilbun Irving Mike Williamson Oklahoma City Penny Baker Seminole Nelda Linda Kay Brown Alexander Rogers Ackerly High School Howard County Junior College Texas Tech Boeing Aircraft Co Eastwood

Club Members Hear Review Of The Ugly American

Morton special report notes Cochran County Garden Club tea at the Chat and Chew Restaurant where Mrs D K Benham reviewed The Ugly American by Lederer and Burdick. Guests included study clubs teachers and new residents. Hostesses were Mrs W C Benham Mrs A I Sanders and Dana Doughty. Mrs R J Hill serves as club president.

Morton Lederer-Burdick D. KE. Benham Cochran County Garden Club Chat and Chew Mmes W. C. Benham A. I. Sanders Dana Doughty R. J. Hill

AAUW Book Group to Hear The Stories of the Opera Review

AAUW group 7 meets at 1 15 p m Wednesday to review The Stories of the Opera hosted by Mrs Jack Garrett. Mrs Pat Ridge at 2315 17th St handles reservations for eligible AAUW members through Mrs George McCrea Swift 9 8001.

AAUW MEEFT Aauw Bookman's Group Milton Cross Jack Garrett Pat Ridge 17Th St American Association of University Women George McCrea Swift

Worldbound teachers visit Lubbock and community notes

Miss Lavern and Miss Louise Garrison, touring teachers from Fort Lauderdale, arrive in Lubbock to visit mother Mrs. J. E. Garrison. Nearby, Miss Faye Hunt and her mother head to Texas Christian University in Fort Worth for rush week. A Pasadena pastor journeys to London for missionary work, sailing Sept. 21 from New York. A bridal shower honors Mrs. H. D. Pearson at Miss Beverly Woods home with kitchenware as a gift.

Lavern Louise Garrison Lubbock J. E. Garrison Main St Fort Lauderdale Fla Los Angeles Faye Hunt Howard Hunt Texas Christian University Fort Worth Miss Hunt Tom S. Lubbock High School E. C. Brown Pasadena Calif Willie Brown London England New York City H. D. Pearson Mary Ann Mokery Beverly Woods 31St St Carolyn Havis

How to Submit Engagement and Wedding News

Instructions for sending engagement and wedding notices to the Lub bock Avalanche Journal in Lubbock Texas. Submit before the wedding with clear names addresses signatures and a phone number. Include or exclude photos per policy and deliver to the Women's Department.

Women’s Department Women's Department Lubbock Avalanche Journal Lubbock Texas

Lonely boy learns to share through fear of losing friends

A child who hoards toys to impress visitors is described as lonely rather than cruel. The piece argues anxious self justification drives bullying like conduct in Henry and urges parents to reassure children they will see peers again. It notes sharing improves with the promise of future social opportunities.

Henry Mrs. D

Miss Roberts Weds Kendis Julian in Floydada Church

Miss Janis K. Roberts daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. I. Roberts and Kendis Dee Julian son of Mr. and Mrs. Murray M. Julian were married at 3 p.m. Sunday in the First Baptist Church chapel. The ceremony featured a double ring rite with Rev. Ed B. Bowles. The bride wore a peau de soie gown with lace and seed pearls, carried a white Bible, and was attended by Miss Snow Drop Dunn as maid of honor and Miss Karen Goen as bridesmaid. The bridal party wore azure velveteen gowns. A reception followed in the chapel parlor hosted by Mrs. Lyndell Roberts.

George Truett Houston John Albert Haschke Jr Harwood Bryant Beverly Hermann Clare Ann Hall Barbara Nan Durham Lubbock John M. Haschke Firmin G. LePori Jr Gerry States S. Richard Lester Jr Ioma L. Mohrmann Leonard E. Mohrmann Austin Bob Coyle San Antonio Firmin LePort Jr Nancy Traeger Hermann Ozarks 10Th St Snow Drop Dunn Karen Goen Gaye Gayle Rosson Maid of Honor Terry Julian Roscoe Alton Higginbotham Johnnie Tinnin Larry Smitherman Eugene Beedy Lyndell Roberts

Mrs. Galen Carr to Speak on Religious Concepts

Alpha Kappa Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma will meet at 7 30 p m today in the home of Mrs Roy Boyd 4502 21st St Co hostesses Mrs Robert W Hamilton and Mrs Lennan Hill Mrs Galen Carr will discuss religious concepts and philosophies A program of group singing will follow.

Alpha Kappa Chapter Delta Kappa Gamma Roy Boyd 21St St Robert W. Hamilton Lennan Hill Galen Carr

Wedding Receives Courtesies in Clanyon Home

The event honored the bride and groom with receiving lines led by Mrs. Dale Roberts of Lubbock and Mrs. Ray H. Smith. A house party included Mrs. A. T. Hull and others. Terry Julian registered guests. The bride wore a beige wool jersey dress with brown accessories. the couple will reside in Clanyon while attending West Texas State College. he majors in agriculture, she in elementary education.

Dale Roberts Lubbock Ray H. Smith A. T. Hull Helen Patterson Newell Parker Woodrow Wilson Shelia Patterson Terry Julian Roscoe New Mexico Julian Clanyon West Texas State College

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Oman Margaret Turner Burma Australia Siam Ceylon Montana Eisenhower John Kennedy C. G. King The Nutrition Foundation, Inc Ellwood Theta Sigma Phi Plaing National Bank Sunshine Study Club Branch A. D. Montgomery J. D. Gammil Frank Bass J. C. Sanders A. K. Lakey Fellowship Club Maggie Garrison Baylor St Hillcrest Country Club Ladies Golf Association YMCA Lubbock Country Club Ladies Golf Assn Starlighters Square Dance Club Mackenzie Terrace Mackenzie Lodge Masonic Hal ABC Dolls of Sue Buchanan 53Rd Eastside Church of Christ Ladies Pioneer Memorial Methodist Word of Truth Bible MGB 48Th &T W. H. Trice Wesley Methodist Church Forrest Heights Parkway Drive First Baptist Luke's Wscs First Christian Cwf W. W. Yocum Ralph Walker Harold Haschkes Mrs Harold Haschke Marilyn Sue Briggs Paul Graham CO Rose Society States Kansas Mrs. Arliss Rogers Dorothy Baker Et Ioreto Springs Askasses Ante Cras Hygeia-Ozarka Water Co Muriel Lawrence Caprock Shopping Center Canton R.p.m RCA Decca Capitol Dot Mercury Columbia Kresge's Miss Roberts Kendis Dee Julian Janis Roberts Foille Ateona F.D.I.C Holowe Wana Howe College
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