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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1963

Page

3

WPCA Meeting Attracts 300 In Permian Basin

More than 300 stockholders and guests from 12-county area of the Permian Basin attended the Western Production Credit Association meeting in Stanton. Jim Franklin of Stanton and E. G. Branch of Rankin were re elected to three year terms on the board, with Franklin as president and Branch as vice president. Holdover directors are Clark of Crane B W Gollady of Midland and Walton Poage of Guest. Frank McCullar treasurer of the Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Houston spoke on stock purchase as the bank would eventually own the 37 Texas production credit associations. WPCA general manager David Workman reported loan volume exceeding 4 million dollars for 1962 and expected growth in 1963. Norman Elrod of Rankin chaired the nominating committee and Irvin A. Baumann of Midland served as meeting director. The WPCA serves Martin Midland Howard Upton Crane Reagan Andrews Glasscock Ward Loving and Winkler counties.

Stanton Western Production Credit Association Permian Basin Jim Franklin E. G. Branch Rankin Franklin Clark Crane B. W. Gollady Midland Walton Poage WPCA David Workman Workman Norman Elrod Irvin A. Baumann WPAC Martin Howard Upton Ector Reagan Andrews Glasscock Ward Loving Winkler

Vendor's Day Planned at Reese AFB to Link Local Firms

Reese Air Force Base hosts its second annual Vendor's Day on Thursday with about 100 area businessmen expected. Maj. Joseph Sullivan notes the event explains Reese purchases locally, includes briefings by Col. James Gunn III, a 10:15 panel on procurement, a base tour, and a 65 cent lunch, ending at 1:45. Reservations still available through the Chamber of Commerce or Reese Procurement Office. a 8:30 a.m. shuttle from the Chamber is offered.

Reese Air Force Base Joseph V. Sullivan Reese Maj. Sullivan NCO Club James A. Gunn III Lubbock Chamber of Commerce Reese Procurement Office Chamber of Commerce

Speedboat Races Set Here Today at Buffalo Lakes

Buffalo Lakes hosts its first speedboat race of the season at 1 p.m. today with professional semi professional and amateur classes. The Lubbock Boat Club sponsors events in Classes B C and ID including hydroplane runabout and ski boat. Drivers from the southwest are expected to attend. Admission remains unchanged for race day.

Buffalo Lakes Lubbock Boat Club Southwest Delbert Henry Boat Club

New Officers Elected By Hobbs Lions Club

Hobbs residents learn William B Lowry is elected president of the Downtown Lions Club succeeding Arthur B Snead. Installation set for June at a dinner meeting.New officers named include Ben Randolph Morris Barrett Arville Sullins Don Spoonemore Joe Caudle Harold Reese and Don Hinkle. New and holdover directors listed with Aubra Cox Jack Goodrum C O Montgomery Marie Rhoades Charles Bryan Virgil Henry Rae Luck and Douglas Spink.

Club Aubra Cox Jack Goodrum C. O. Montgomery Marie Rhoades Charles Bryan Virgil Henry Rae Luck Douglas Spink

Cancer Fund Drive Begins in Tulia At 1 P M

The 1963 Cancer Fund Drive starts today at 1 PM in Tulia. Volunteer solicitors gather in the Willie Room of the Swisher County Electric Cooperative building to begin fundraising.

Willie Swisher

Cancer Crusade House to House Campaign In Roswell

A house to house canvass by the Chaves County Cancer Crusade will begin at 1 p.m. today. The effort will mobilize 380 canvassers and 47 team captains across the area.

Roswell Chaves County Cancer Crusade

Hart Bailey Teams Win In Land Judging Contest

An FFA team from Hart and the Bailey County 4-H team captured first place in the 10th annual land judging contest in Plainview. About 150 youths competed. 27 FFA teams and five 4-H teams.

Hart, Bailey Plainview FFA Hart Bailey County National Guard Walter Labay Area I Plainview Chamber of Commerce Hale County Soil Conservation District Oe ‘Mitchell David Gardner Ary Heller Roger Davis el Tucker Bill Harbin Stanley Black Kearney Scoggin Bruce Little J. K. Adams Monterey Lubbock Gary Hufstedler Amherst Dwight Faver Larry Karrh Hale County Dale McEachern Lubbock High School Slaton Littlefield Collingsworth County Group

Ex City Man Presents Paper At Symposium

Dr. Paul C. Ragland, formerly of Lubbock and now at the University of North Carolina, presented a paper on Autoradiographic Investigations of Naturally Occurring Materials at a three day International Symposium on the World's Natural Radioactivity Levels held at Rice University during its 50th anniversary. He was among 200 U.S. scientists and 12 foreign researchers at the event.

Clyde Raglarfts 19Th St Lubbock Houston Paul C. Ragland Chapel Hill N.C Ragland United States atRice University Texas Tech Rice University University of North Carolina Shirley Cartwright Lub- Ibock

Khrushchev Must Go Policy Spreads in Peking

The China Mail reports there is no chance of reconciliation between Peking and Moscow while Nikita Khrushchev remains in power an unnamed CCP member says a Khrushchev must go policy is being spread by Beijing.

Lubbock Kiwanis Sponsor Bike Safety Program

The Kiwanis Club of Lubbock sponsors a free bicycle safety program for elementary and junior high students next Saturday. Registration runs 9 10:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at all schools. attendees must bring their bicycles. Participants receive an eight page folder Fun on a Bike and enter a drawing at City Hall for prizes up to 10 dollars. All registrations stay with the Police Department to aid bicycle recovery.

Kiwanis Club of Lubbock National Safety Council Lubbock City Hall

African nationalists may seek British intervention on federation budget

In Lusaka African Nationalist leaders indicated they may ask Britain to intervene in the Central African Federation budget crisis. Northern Rhodesia's government will not follow the federal plan on tax revenues as the federation nears dissolution.

Lusaka Northern Rhodesia UPI Britain Central African Federation Northern

Tulia High School Choir Concludes Season With Spring Concert

The Tulia High School choir presents its final performance of the year at 2 0 p.m. in the high school auditorium. The concert theme is Say It With Music. Choir favorites include Donna Jennings Marilyn English Peery Purser Aimmie Perguvon Bobby Neill Larry Cole and David Wynne.

TULIA Tulia High School Linda Adams Donna Jennings Marilyn English Peery Purser Aimmie Perguvon Bobby Neill Larry Cole David Wynne

Seven Here Answer Misdemeanor Charges in County Courts

Seven defendants faced misdemeanor charges Saturday in County Courts at Law. Four men in No. 1 pleaded innocent to check law violations, bonds set at $500. Names include Bill Grims ley, Raymond Henderson, Wayne Brantley, and Bill Ratliff. Also in No. 1 Tommy Ransom and Pedro Mercado pled innocent to theft and weapon possession with bonds $500. In No. 2 Ray Segsoms pleaded guilty to check law violation, fined $25 plus costs.

James A. Ellis Bill Grimsley Raymond Henderson Wayne Brantley Spur Bill E. Ratliff Tommy Ransom 17Th St Pedro Mercado Ave. G Pat Moore Ray Segsoms 36Th St

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