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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1963
Page
2
An editor notes Fulton Oursler adapts a Lenten tale depicting Jesus on the cross. The scene covers the crucifixion, the two thieves, and the words It is consummated as prophecy fulfills, followed by the earthquake and the Roman officer’s exclamation.
The sixth annual Miss Floydada Pageant will begin at 7 30 p m in Floydada High School auditorium with 23 entrants from freshman through junior classes. Prizes from Floydada merchants will go to the winner and first two runners up. Contestants model sports and bathing attire street wear and evening gowns. The top 10 will answer questions before final judging. Judges include Mrs Jean Fullingim Petersburg Mrs Val Garner 1963 Miss Mademoiselle of Texas Tech Mrs Patti Ayers Hunt 1962 Miss Lubbock Chevyl McSpadden 1962 Miss Teen-Age of Lubbock and Pete West Lubbock.
Federal judge dissolves anti strike injunction on 12,000 Santa Fe train workers and delays enforcement to Tuesday to allow an appeal to the U S Circuit Court of Appeals. Railroad lawyers said they would seek review of the ruling.
Mayor Jack Strong signs a proclamation designating Monday through May 15 as a special clean up month in Lubbock aiming at alley beautification and lawn cleanup. The event is led by the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce beautification committee with Max Dodson chairing and Cam Fannin coordinating. About 15 Texas Tech coeds will sweep Texas Avenue Monday morning with city street cleaning support.
Three candidates will receive the Patriarchal Degree at the IOOF meeting in Brownfield tonight. The South Plains Encampment session at Odd Fellows Hall on 20th Street and Avenue K begins at 8 p.m. Earl Stahl notes expected attendance from Lubbock Muleshoe Whiteface Abernathy Plainview Brownfield Levelland Tahoka and other towns with R A Turner of Brownfield presiding.
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