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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1956

Page

3

Tuna Canning History and Albacore Run Narrated

Margaret Turker explores the tuna canning story from catch to consumer. She traces the rise of the industry from 1903 in California to the development of albacore, yellowfin, and skipjack canning, and describes the allure and risks fishermen face chasing the elusive albacore off Southern California shores.

Una Los Angeles Harbor Pacific Albert P Halfhill California Albatore Albacore

Lil’s Secret to Easy Household Cleaning Revealed

In a breezy tip sheet, three youngsters admire Lil and share her time saving method. She uses Bruce Cleaning Wax for a quick wax and wood bin shine, promising faster chores and floors that look best on the block.

Lil Bruce

Winkler Barrett Service Read In Lamesa Church

In Lamesa on September 18 Miss Lara Geraldine Barrett, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fenest Harrer, exchanged vows with a Texas A&M football letterman now stationed in Lawton. The ceremony at the Baptist Church featured a white gown with illusion bodice and chapel train. Attendants included Mrs Lowe Moore. best man Bernie Winter of San Antonio. ushers Louie Moore and Ray Barrett. A reception followed at the bride’s home with crystal decor, a three tier cake, and pink linen. The couple will reside in Lawton where the groom is assigned to US Army service.

Lamesa eSmwerade Uy W. J Stephanotis Lowe Moore Louie Moore Ray R. Barrett San Angela Hardin Simmons University Dawson County Farm Bureau Texas Agm Lawton Sta US Arms

Wesleyan Guild Continues Study Session At Church

Wesleyan Sinice Guild met for the second session at the church with talks on Relationship Between Christian Family and God, Pastoral Counseling and Family Problems, and America God Mend The Every Flaw. Miss Barbara Morris discussed elderly populations and new babies and summarized the supplemental book There Is No Fact. Dismissal prayer was led by Mrs Horton. twelve members and one new member Mrs OK tie Sone attended.

Wesleyan Sinice Guild of Peeneer Maren Methodist Come Met Montes Mission TS ALT Mieerne Morrissas Horton OK Tie Sone

Canons Move to Austin as George Enters UT Law School

The Canon family plans to move to 3012 21st St and join George as he begins law school at the University of Texas. A farewell was held at the Bennett home with friends and neighbors attending. Separately, Delta Theta Chi sorority members hosted a campus reception for new staff at Texas Tech.

Austin George Canon Gandy Canon University of Texas R. O. Bennett 23Rd St. Hast Ronald Bennett Ronald Rushing Mmes George Belcheff Jimmy Bass George Carpenter Ross Mitchell Owen Hamilton Jerry Nisler Mis Sammy Dunn Ben Low Carpenter Kooko Kollege James W. King St. Laieh Delta Theta Chi Sorority King Ruby Jackson G. F. Lindstrom John FE. Rain Clyde Boyd Mervin Coker Jack Delahunty Travis Dutton Hershel Holman Rex. D. McKinney William A. Slanker Carl Stillman See Christian Betty Finct Dahlia Trammel Alta White

Woman’s Christian Service unit meets for luncheon and devotion

The Methodist Woman’s Christian Service group held a general meeting in the church sanctuary. Mrs. Ida Miller invited attendees and Mrs. O C Southall led a devotion. Mrs. Jesse Sowell spoke on Spirit of Intercession. Fred Litton was named secretary of literature and publications. Twenty-nine members attended. Mary Martha Circle hosted.

Forrest Methodist Woman's of Christian Service Paul Bron SiMeneman Ida Miller O.C. Southall Jesse Sowell Fred Litton Mary Martha

Morning sessions and covered dish lunch for church women

Readers note a schedule of church women events including morning sessions and a covered dish lunch with multiple circles and gatherings across various venues and times. Names of members and locations appear amid a long, fragmented listing of circles, halls, and times.

Lesson on Apostasy Taught by Mrs Malone at WMA

The Zuni Park Baptist WMA met Tuesday morning at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Fred Douglas 4017 23rd St. Mrs Eugene Wheeler gave a devotion and Mrs RA Malone taught a lesson titled A Time for Apostasy. Fifteen members attended. Mrs Calvin Walker 3109 Amherst will host the next WMA gathering on Tuesday Sept 5 at 9 20 am with Mrs Walker giving the benediction.

Malone Fred Douglas 23Rd St Zuni Park Baptist Wma Eugene Wheeler RA Malone Calvin Walker Amherst WMA Walker

Wedding In Residence Fetes Kemper Parsons Union

In a double ring ceremony at the home of Mrs. T A Painter Miss Myrna Kemper wed Nelson Ray Parsons. Parents Mr and Mrs Ray Kemper and Mr and Mrs Lester Parsons attended. Rev T E Oliver and Rev F A Mughes officiated. The couple plan a Colorado wedding trip.

T. A. Painter Myrna Kemper Nelson Ray Parsons Ray Kemper Lester Parsons T. E. Oliver Gladewater F. A. Mughes Ann Montgomery Nank Merrick Causey N.M Miss Montgomery

Macaroni Tales and Varied Winter Dishes

Macaroni serves as a hearty winter staple used in casseroles with meat poultry fish cheese vegetables or eggs. It comes in tubular short and long shapes and is promoted as a versatile dining option.

Walter Delamarters Honored At Suppper Farewell Supper Event

Mr and Mrs Walter Delamar ters leaving for Dallas were toasted at a backyard chicken barbecue hosted by Mrs H C Leon 1925 2nd St Guests included Mrs Dom Robert Moxiey Warren Cary WA Marquis dr Roger Kuykendall Dave Justice L E Settle and Per Stensland A toasty gift of an electric toaster was presented The gathering featured smorgasbord dining all white rubber webbing for furniture cushioning and quick attach ends for frames designed for foam cushions.

Walter Delamarter Goon Dallas H. C. Leon 2Nd St Leon Mmes Dom Robert Moxiey Warrick Cary Marquis Dr Roger Kuykendall Davie Justice L. E. Settle Per Stensland Atvie Dr Stensland Russell Denison Joe M Jenkine W. B. Rushing Roy Bass Delamarter

Missionary Luncheon Highlights United Church Women

A First Christian Women’s Fellowship luncheon presided by Mrs. Johnnie Davis featured Rev. Clarence Fuqua’s invocation and songs led by Mrs. Raymond Marshall. Guests Mrs. Cecil Matthowe and Mrs. J. Mason Morley spoke as the group plans a migrant children sewing day on Sept and a Migrant Center volunteer week. Ninety six attended.

First Christian Women's Fellowship Johnnie Davis Clarence Fuqua Raymond Mareshall Herbert Pitan Gary Garner Fred Childress Clyde Maths Bryan Edwards Mra Karl Richards United Church Women

Gift Party Honors Dorothy Waters Engagement

Mr. and Mrs. D. K. Waters announce the engagement of their daughter Dorothy Jean to James S. Whaley of Concord. The wedding is planned in Concord on October 19. Whaley serves in the U.S. Navy, stationed at Great Lakes. A shower Monday night hosted by Mrs. Ken Davis and others drew seventy five guests with blue and white decor and a serving table centerpiece.

D. KE. Waters Ath St Dorothy Jean James S. Whaley S. K. Whaley Concord Miss Waters U.S. Navy Great Lakes Ken Davis Rob Whitaker Jess Davis Jan McGeorge

Glase Removed From 100 Photos at National Gallery

In London the National Gallery has removed Glase from about 100 displayed pictures to end disturbing reflections. The move follows concerns over viewing comfort and visitor experience at the gallery.

National Gallery London

Gerber Meats For Baby Spe cial Processing Assures Digestibility

A promotional note urges parents to start babies on protein rich meats using Gerber Strained Meats. It highlights Armour cuts added to Gerber products, claiming special processing removes fat and coarse tissue for easy digestion. Eight varieties offered, all pure meat.

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