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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1972
Page
9
Bobbye Overly explains what a Persian cat offers to the Persian miniature in a family news feature. The piece highlights breed traits, care basics, and the cultural appeal of this long-haired variety.
More than 200 contestants aged 6 to 20 enter the Lubbock County Junior Bowling Association’s 8th Annual City Championship Tournament at Lubbock Bowling Club on Ave Q. Parke Neill chairs opening ceremonies. Division I is for 13 and older, Division II for 11 and younger, with two classes per division. Trophies awarded on scratch and handicapped bases.
In Pricinet 1 Clubhouse Biselmona Hub City Duplicate Bridge Club held a Wednesday night event. Winners included Mrs Weldon Wells and Mrs Dudley Walker in first place, with Mr and Mrs W R Anthony second and Mrs Robert Burns and Mrs Lois Moore third.
Mrs. Jim Dailey, city parks recreation supervisor, described the summer plan for Lubbock parks at a Child Guidance Study Club meeting. She noted flexible activities for children and adults, Spanish classes with long waiting lists, impromptu sessions like tumbling mats, and efforts to use federal funds for indigent neighborhoods after the May 1970 tornado. The talk covered Learn to Swim, neighborhood park staffing, private party rentals, and park development phases. New club officers were elected with May Take office.
Local Stephen W. Wilkinson chapter 943 hosts District 9 meeting of the Texas Division United Daughters of the Confederacy in the Municipal Garden and Arts Center. Delegates from Wichita Falls Amarillo Memphis Childress Odessa and Lubbock attend. Dr Oscar Kincher will speak at the noon luncheon. a memorial service honors late members.
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