Apollo 16 covers mailed for April 16 1972 launch
The Navy recovery forces will cachet and cancel philatelic mail for Apollo 16. Coordinators in Norfolk Virginia and Honolulu Hawaii will process first day covers to recovery ships. Collectors must send pre stamped self addressed envelopes by March 25 1972 with two covers per collector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolick
U. S. Navy
Manned Spacecraft
Atlantic
Pacific
Norfolk
Honolulu
Hawaii
U. S. Postal Service
Atlantic Recovery Force
U. S. Post Office
United States
Naval Air Station
Navy Terminal
Fleet Post Office
San Francisco
Wedding of Connie Johnson Bell in Stephenville
Connie Lyn Johnson and Truman Thomas Bell wed in an afternoon ceremony at the bride’s home February 5. Rev. W. Leslie Smith officiated. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs. James M. Ivy and best man Ricky Tidwell. The couple reside in Stephenville as she studies at Tarleton State College and he works there as financial aid director. Out-of-town guests gathered from several Texas towns and Morocco, Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Lyn Johnson
Truman Thomas Bell
W. Leslie Smith
First Baptist Church
Mitford Johnson
Nebraska
W. T. Bell
Becky Rodgers
Ross Gillum
Hermleigh
Venice
James M. Ivy
Punch
Russell Johnson
Carolyn Clark
Stephenville
Tarleton State College
Coleman High School
Alpha Phi Omega
Who’s Who
Tarleton
Polly's Pointers on Bottle Caps And Tiny Home Fixes
Readers share inventive uses for bottle caps including making porch screens from bent caps on cords, creating decorative wall accents, and crafting musical sounds with caps on nails. Tips cover door openings weights for draperies hot pad pads and storage ideas for cereals and crackers. The column also notes pet peeves about differing traffic laws and standard bed sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly
Sherrie
Thelma
Ruth
United States
New York
California
N.Y
Phyllis
Beverly Jean Meyer Weds James D. Halman in Stephenville Church
Beverly Jean Meyer and James D. Halman married at United Methodist Church in Stephenville on a February Saturday. Rev. Don McClure officiated. reception followed at the Wolf residence. The couple, Tarleton State University students, will reside in Stephenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Jean Meyer
James D. Halman
Laura Sullivan
Jacksboro
Philip Halman
Lubbock
Larry A. Watts
Austin
Truman Bell
Stephenville
Edward Wolf
Tarleton State University
Rebecca Nowlin Named Pecos High Betty Crocker Homemaker
Rebecca J Nowlin of Pecos High School is the 1972 Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow. She earned top marks in the Dec 7 written test and will receive a special award from General Mills. State and national honors include a $1,500 college scholarship and a Britannica set for her school. Second place nets $500. district tour winners travel to Colonial Williamsburg and DC. The national winners receive substantial scholarships up to $5,000 with a $1,000 Nutrition Scholarship added. More than 650,000 girls participated nationwide. The program notes total scholarship awards nearing $2 million since 1954-55. The Bible verse from Nehemiah 5:8 is cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca J. Nowlin
Pecos High School
Betty Crocker
General Mills
State Homemakers of Tomorrow
Washington, D. C
Science Research Associates
Chicago
Also Mentioned on This Page
Peggy McCracken
Cpl
Biffman M. Johnson
Morrcco
Africa
Gary Don Floyd
Gary Don Jr
Donna
Ft. Stockton
Robert Blackburn
San
Antonio
Edgar Johnson
Cisco
Mike Leese
Tommy Addie
Sherman
Don Johnson
Russell
Jim
Lanny Godwin
Athens
By Polly Cramer
Jean
Mrs. W. McC
Florida
C. S
Jeff Messer
West Park Baptist Church
Jim Brammer
Hobbs
N. M
Harold G. Meyer
Beverly Jean
Haskell Halman
Chico
Texas
United Methodist Church
Don McClure
Weslyn Foundation
Tarleton University
Larry Watts
Kasper
Joan Leslie
LD Co
Anthony
Homemaker of Tomorrow
Sa Syl
Ae A
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