Army NCOs and Air Force airlifted in Europe exercise
Army Sergeant Carroll Paulk from Lamesa participated with about 15,000 American and Allied troops in Exercise Reforger IV in Germany January 22 to 26. He serves as Section Chief in Service Battery, 1st Battalion, 5th Field Artillery at Fort Riley. The Air Force moved roughly 10,000 U.S. based soldiers and over 1,000 tons of equipment to three German airfields for the drill. His wife Betty lives in Lamesa Route 2. Also Sergeant Richard K. Rush of Smith Center Kansas received the U.S. Air Force Commendation Medal at Shaw AFB for meritorious service in the Philippines and Vietnam duties. He is married to Phyllis, daughter of the Baileys of Lamesa.
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Charlie Paulk
N. Sixth
Lamesa
Germany
Sgt. Paulk
5Th Field Artillery
Ft. Riley
Kan
U.S Air Force Military Airlift Command
Richard K. Rush
Merritt C. Rush
Smith Center
Shaw Afb
S.C
Rush
Clark AB
Philippines
Phyllis
Clyde J. Bailey
U.S. Air Force
Powell named battalion commander at Texas A&M corps
John G. Powell of Lamesa has been named a battalion commander in Texas A M University’s 1973 74 Corps of Cadets He will command the First Battalion with three of 20 Army and Naval ROTC companies The appointment becomes official next fall and commanders start May 5 at the Final Review Powell a junior forestry major is on the First Battalion staff and is the son of Mr and Mrs Doman H Powell Box 1124 He previously served in Company G I
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Powell
Lamesa
Texas A&m University
Corps of Cadets
Aggie Corps
Tamu
Powell
Doman H. Powell
Association Meeting Set in Houston
Sweetwater Production Credit Association officers and directors travel to Houston on April 12 for the Federal Intermediate Credit Bank annual meeting and 50th anniversary at the Houston Oaks Hotel. The program features a congressman and governor, with more than 500 participants from Texas organizations that borrow from the FICB Houston, which last year lent over 1.3 billion dollars to farmers and ranchers across Borden, Dawson, Fisher, Mitchell, Nolan and Scurry counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweetwater
Houston
Federal Intermediate Credit Bank
Houston Oaks
PCA
Finley
Loraine
W.J. Harvey, Jr
Roby
Lee, Echols
Lamesa
Audry
Snyder
Othell O'Kelly
Trent
Shillingburg
Houston Bank
John Melcher
D-Montana
House Committee On Agriculture
E.A. Jaenke
Farm Credit Administration
Washington, D.C
W.H Calkins
Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Houston
Texas
Ficb of
Sweetwater Pca
Borden, Dawson, Fisher, Mitchell, Nolan
Scurry Counties
Optimist Oratorical Contest Sees Groat Installed President
La Mesa Optimist Club pauses Tuesday evening for the annual Oratorical Contest and a short program. Virgil Groat is installed as president by Lt. District Governor Jack Moss of Midland, filling a vacancy created by Nelson Hogg. Don Bryant becomes secretary-treasurer as Groat shifts to the top post. The Dawson County Garden Club meets April 12 at 2 30 in the Flame Room of Pioneer Natural Gas Company with co-hostesses and a corsage making program by Mrs John Banta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamesa Optimist Club
Opti
Virgil Groat
Jack Moss
Midland
Groat
Nelson Hogg
Don Bryant
Dawson County
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Carroll Paulk
Carroll
Paulk
Mr. and
Cas
Mrs
Hex
Amy) Wright
Luzier
NATO
U.S
Canada
Betty
Route 2
Richard Rush
Shaw
Tactical Air Command
Smith Center High School
Vietnam
His Wife
Phyllis, Is
Clyde J. Bailey, Lamesa
Vern Robinson
DEPT
Dallas
Jeanne Durrell
College News
John Powell
Scott Eberhart
Perry
Association
Edgmon Radio & TV
McDonald‘s
Men's Wool & Wool Blend
Boy's Sox
Benied
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