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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1961
Page
9
A fragmented column urges living in the present with quotes about yesterday and tomorrow while a local note thanks residents for tips in the search for a missing boxer named Rock. Gene Gibson and family report ongoing leads and hope for the dog’s safe return.
Americans average four cavities each while 18 million people share 700 million unfilled cavities. A Health Information Foundation bulletin cites cost, low priority, dentist productivity, and access as reasons for neglect, with studies showing children need extensive care and adults suffer periodontal disease.
A jumble of meeting times and venues for local groups including Rebekah Lodge 221 at 7:30 pm, Planne Estacado Bridge Club at Maxey Community Center, YWCA Spanish and English programs, Needle Clubs at multiple addresses, and several church and club sessions listed with times and locations across Lubbock.
Mrs. Alex McDonald hosts guests at 2221 18th St to honor newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. Mickey McDonald married Aug 27 at Hidden Springs Farm Milburn Illinois. Bride Sue Cubberly is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. V. P. Cubberly. McDonald a Tom S. Lubbock High School grad and University of Denver senior. The couple vacationed in Wisconsin and Gulf Coast before arriving in Lubbock.
Miss Frances Ann McCauley and Walter Leon Young exchanged single ring vows Monday at the Methodist Church with Rev. Carlton Thompson officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall McCauley, wore white organza over taffeta with a lace jacket and a bouffant skirt. She carried red carnations and a white pearl Bible. maid of honor Linda Hemline wore hue chiffon and carried red carnations. Best man Rodney Green stood beside. The couple will reside in Ralls. Young works with his father at Crosby County Bowling Lanes.
Theta Chi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the First Federal Savings and Loan Branch for its fall gathering. Mrs Karl Meyert presented a program on parliamentary procedure aided by Mrs Bobby Raper, Mrs Bob Harris and Mrs Glen Sar Fourteen members enjoyed refreshments hosted by Mrs James Bowers. A forthcoming event offers two friendly kittens for adoption at 3813 27th s with a contact number SW9 2368.
Miss Billy Cramer bride-elect of Robert Rhea will be honored at a 10 a.m. shower at Mrs. T. C. Wilkins home with co-hostess Mrs. Murray Owen. Fifteen guests including Mrs. Robert Burns of St. Louis and Mrs. Horace Snodera cs of Sparta will attend. Guests bring bath items. centerpiece features blue and white. gifts and silver tableware planned. The Rhea Cramer wedding is set for Sept 30 in Florida.
Mrs Zed Erwin led the first session of a study by Agape Woman's Society of Christian Service at Mrs Marlin Bender home 5207 W 27th The topic was The Christian Mission in Latin American Countries and the textbook Land of Eldorado by Bishop Santo Uberto Barbier Anoth er session is set for 7 20 p m next Tuesday at Mrs Benders residence.
Betty Bradford, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G E Bradford, will marry John C. Boren son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Boren of Post. The ceremony is set for 7 pm November 17 at the Garden Room, St John’s Methodist Church. Betty is a dental assistant. John works with relatives in cotton buying.
News for the Sunday women pages must be submitted by 6 p.m. Friday. The department closes Saturday. Church and social calendars are due by 12 noon Friday. Picture deadlines for Sundays are 6 p.m. today. Thursday wedding stories run in weekend papers with pictures held until Sunday if desired. Sunday wedding stories cover ceremonies Friday to Sunday and must be within two days old.
Get acquainted meetings set for today as several Parent-Teacher Associations meet at 7:30 p.m in the school cafeteria. Low Stubbs P-TA and Bozeman P-TA will present skits and welcomes. Wheelock Elementary P-TA will host The Teaching Team Parents and Teachers with a panel including Mrs. Reudy Rhodes and others.
The Pioneer Needle Club met at 3 pm Tuesday in Mrs Henry Mahoney’s home in Shallowater. Mrs Chester Wright was hostess with fifteen members present. The group will meet again with Mrs Buell Bales and Mrs Hodey Stantey as hostesses.
Mrs. E E Hamblin led a Shallowater meeting at the clubhouse during the recreation period. Mrs W A Leftwich presided in the president's absence as nine members attended. The program featured a divine and lima bean demonstration.
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