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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1968

Page

27

Doug McClure Featured For Texas Tech Rodeo Entertainment

Doug McClure will appear at four Texas Tech Intercollegiate Rodeo performances joining Miss Rodeo Texas Cindy Beck and Miss National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association Marianne Munz. Queen contenders Jane Ferguson and others will attend. Ace Reid designed the program cover as 300-plus competitors from 12 colleges duel for the title in Lubbock.

Texas Tech Doug McClure Texas Cindy Beck Marianne Munz Tech Jane Ferguson Jackie McClain Judy Jenkins Anita Ramsey Clara Walker Judy Barksdale Ace Reid Lubbock Avalanche - Journal New Mexico Oklahoma Eastern New Mexico University Walter Alsbauh Alamosa Colo Freckles Brown Buck Rutherford Rodeo Cowboys Association Tech Computer Center

New Center To Be Built At West Texas State University

A groundbreaking ceremony at 3 p.m. Tuesday marks the start of a new Methodist Student Center at 2601 2nd Ave adjacent to West Texas State University. The project funds totaling about 130 000 dollars will finance an 8500 square foot building with three levels including a chapel library and apartments. Rev. James T. Carter of Tulsa chairs the Wesley Foundation board directing the project.

Canyon 2Nd Ave West Texas State University Northwest Texas Conference of the Methodist Church Wesley Foundation General Wesley Foundation James T. Carter Tulsa

Luncheon On Detention Home Planned In Lubbock

A noon Monday luncheon at the Ming Tree Restaurant will discuss establishing a juvenile detention home in Lubbock. Open to attendees with no reservations, it invites representatives from First Methodist Church Official Board, First Christian Church committee, Lubbock Baptist Association, and the Ecumenical Council for Social Concern. The event followed a meeting led by Rev. Morris Sheats.

Lubbock Ming Tree First Methodist Church Official Board First Christian Church Committee Lubbock Baptist Association Ecumenical Council For Social Concern Morris Sheats

Dr Rhew to Preach Revival at Tulia First Methodist

Dr Mar shall Rhew of Plainview will preach at First Methodist Church in Tulia April 21 through 26 with multiple daily services including 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. weekday sessions and 7 a.m. breakfasts. Rhew has pastored in Plainview Lueders Vega Abernathy Roscoe Borger Stamford Vernon Sweetwater and St John’s Stamford district superintendent and England exchange minister in 1960.

Tulia Marshall Rhew Plainview First Methodist Church Rhew Lueders

Fun for All Quartet Show slated April 27 at Coronado High

The Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber shop Quartet Singing in America presents an 8 p.m. program at Coronado High School auditorium featuring the Golden Staters from Arcadia California and the OK 4 comedy team from Oklahoma City. Proceeds go to the Institute of Logopedics Wichita Kansas. The Singing Plainsmen with members from Lubbock Amarillo Plainview Abilene El Paso and Midland will also perform. Reserved seats 2.50 general 2.00. An afterglow at 11 p.m. with breakfast included costs 1.50.

Wichita Kan Plainsmen Lubbock Amarillo Plainview Abilene el Paso Midland Lloyd Thompson

Deaf Smith C C Gets Citation

Deaf Smith County Chamber of Commerce receives a certificate of accreditation from the United States Chamber of Commerce. The citation praises effective marshalling of leadership, objective needs evaluation, responsible planning, and ongoing action to promote free enterprise and community self reliance.

Hereford Deaf Smith County

Lubbock Schools Return to Classes After Easter Break

All Lubbock Public Schools resume Monday morning while Lubbock Christian College also restarts on regular schedule. Texas Tech extends dorms open until Tuesday after Easter for students returning to the city. Cafeterias and campus services begin operation in the new term.

Lubbock Lubbock Christian College Texas Tech

SPC Club Elects Levelland Faculty Women Leaders

Mrs. W. L. Walker elected president of the South Plains College Faculty Women's Club. Officers include Mrs. Gaill Burrier vice president Mrs. Glenn Pounds secretary and Miss Paula Bell treasurer in Levelland.

Lubbock Seeks 1968 Community Ambassador Entries

Monday is the deadline to receive applications for Lubbock's 1968 Community Ambassador to Uruguay. Twelve applications have been received so far, and entries must be postmarked by 5 p.m. Monday.

Lubbock Uruguay Lubbock Chamber of Commerce Monaay Jim Westbrook Chamber

Vietnam mail speeds to United States

A Vietnam mail item can reach the United States in three days with four days common and five days about average for East Coast delivery. The note outlines typical transit times and regional variation.

Los Angeles Vietnam United States

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