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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1962

Page

7

Antique Arama ending to showcase Lubbock history at Coliseum

The second annual Antique Arama at Lubbock Municipal Coliseum runs Wednesday through Saturday. Carl Gandy organizes the event opened by R I Tubbs. displays include cattle branding irons and early Texas ranch artifacts. An antique fashion show led by Mrs George M Pavey Jr features garments from the US and Europe.

Lubbock Municipal Coliseum Carl Gandy R. I. Tubbs Lubbock Texas George M. Pavey Jr Dallas United States Europe

Miss America Davis Relaxes After Pageant Return

Joy Miller reports from New York that Jacquelyn Jeanne Mayer and her family recover after the Miss America pageant. The floral card praises the woman behind the throne as six signatures join a bouquet from relatives and friends including Beth Mayer Jim Mayer Zookie Cindy Vickie and Margaret Luedtke.

Joy Miller New York Beverlie Mayer Jacquelyn Jeanne May

Miss Mary Lou Crump Weds Dr. David Koehler in Second Baptist Church

Mary Lou Crump daughter of Mr and Mrs Bob Crump of Shallowater married Dr David L Koehler son of Mrs Myrtle Koehler of Polson Montana and the late Dr H L Koehler at 9 30 am in Second Baptist Church The Rev Robert J Hearn officiated The bride wore an imported French lace and nylon tulle gown with a portrait neckline The couple will reside in Morro Bay California The wedding featured Mrs J C Hart as matron of honor and Jerry Newgard as best man.

Mary Lou Crump Bob Crump Shallowater David L. Koehler Morro Bay Calif Myrtle Koehler Polson Mont H. L. Koehler Second Baptist Church Robert J. Hearn J. C. Hart Jerry Newgard Great Falls Rex Shipp Doris Johnson

First fall meeting of Whitacre Shakespeare Club at home

The home of Mrs. Charles Whitacre at 1905 29th St. hosts the Shakespeare Club fall meeting at 9 30 AM with co hostesses Mrs. E J Lowrey and Mrs. R C Harvey. Mrs Whitacre will project slides on her Canada trip and roll call uses Since Last We Met. Other notes mention local students and visitors from across the country and abroad.

Charles Whitacre 29Th St Shakespeare Club E. J. Lowrey R. C. Harvey

Armstrongs Host Antique Club Meeting in Lubbock

The Lubbock Antique Club gathered Saturday at the Armstrong farm home with nineteen members present. A program on restoring the Armstrong home and furnishings was given by Mrs. Armstrong, music by Mr. Armstrong on a player piano, and an old-fashioned noon dinner was served. New member S E Cone was introduced, guests included Mrs Bill Lee and Mrs Grady Knight. The next meeting is set for 9:30 a.m. Oct. 11 hosted by Mrs J B Cardwell and Mrs B E Needles at the Needles home, 5008 18th St.

Lubbock Grady Knight Armstrong J. B. Cardwell B. E. Needles Needles 18Th St

Mrs Croslin Hosts Tea for Golden Spread Chapter

Dahlias adorned the Croslin home at 5209 28th St for the Golden Spread Chapter of the American Business Women’s Association membership tea. Guests greeted by Mrs Chester Anderson and others. next meeting set for Sept 24 at the Plainsman Hotel with John Maner as speaker.

Lottie Croslin 28Th St Golden Spread American Business Women's Association Mmes Chester Anderson Thelma Nordyke Agnus McSpadden Jo Ann Allen Dale Thompson L. M. Brown Herbert Lindsey Plainsman Hotel John Maner

Home Economists to Meet in Laboratory

Home Economists in Home Making will meet at the Texas Tech home management laboratory at 8 p.m. Monday. Miss Lola Drew of the School of Home Economics at Tech will present Efficient Management of Time For Busy Homemakers. Reservations with Mrs. Billy Phillips by Friday. open to full time homemakers with a home economics degree.

Lubbock Area Texas Tech Home Management Laboratory Lola Drew School of Home Economics Tech Billy Phillips

Ring Vows Read At Lockney Nuptials

Miss Nancy Karen Webster and Robert Lynn Carthel exchanged double ring vows at the Webster home in Lockney on September 8. The Rev. Russell McAnally officiated and the couple, both 1962 Lockney High School graduates, plan farming and residence in Aiken after a Ruidoso wedding trip.

C. L. Record Sabrina Webster Lockney High School Carthel

Indians to visit on three week invitation to Moscow

An Indian delegation arrives in Moscow for a three week visit at the invitation of the Supreme Soviet. The trip is described as non invitation based and gifts are optional for attendees.

Moscow Supreme Soviet

Officers Elected and Installed At Westminster Church Women

Officers were elected and installed at a Monday luncheon of the Westminster Presbyterian Church Women. The Rev Bill Smith pastor served as installing officer. The group named a full slate of officers and committee chairs, with Mrs. William C. Smith as president and a schedule of meetings and service days announced for the fall.

Westminster Presbyterian Church Bill Smith Mr. Smith William C. Smith Russell Dawson Oliver Ramsey Jr R. W. Abbott L. A Burdine R. Z. Abell Jr Henry P. Jones Jack Helms A. A. Slingers World Missions Albert Symes John Dersch Billy Moore Christian Education Leo Hay Frances Nicols General Fund

Flower Show Winners Are Announced at Hockley County Fair

Winners announced for the Hockley County Fair flower show sponsored by the Council of Garden Clubs. Co chairs Mrs. Z. O. Lincoln and Mrs. J. C. Deere led duties for The Beauty of Flowers held September 13 to 15. Winners include Mrs. E. E. Smith Sundown in arrangements and Mrs. Vera Latimer Levelland in horticulture with the Award of Merit Rosette for purple clematis.

Hockley County Vera Latimer Levelland Garden Club Jack Grace Anton Smith

Roaring 20s Party at Lou Stubbs House Hosted by PWP

Parents Without Partners held a Roaring 20's themed night club style event at Lou Stubbs Party House on Saturday. Betty Jane Nichols, Mike Patterson and Mike Malone staged a floor show for about forty attendees.

Lou Stubbs Parents Without Betty Jane Nichols Mike Patterson Mike Malone

Rush Party Hosted by Alpha Delta Chapter

Members of Alpha Delta Chapter Beta Sigma Phi held a rush party at Mrs J W Trainham 4909 42nd St Friday night. Themed Follow the Torch used miniature torches as name tags. High score in dummy bridge won by Mrs Houston Mansell. Social hour followed. Attendees included Mrs Guy DuPrient Jr and rushees Mrs Mansell and ten members. Next meeting at 8 pm Thursday in Lubbock Women's Clubhouse.

Alpha Delta Chapter Beta Sigma Phi J. W. Trainham 42Nd St Houston Mansell Guy DuPrient Jr Mansell Lubbock Women's Clubhouse

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