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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1966

Page

9

Plan For Proposed School Library Tabled At Meeting

The board delayed action on a federally funded plan for an educational media library citing staff needs and funding questions. Trustees approved maintenance and several personnel changes, and discussed land sale and summer programs amid a broad set of district updates.

Willams Whiteide Justice Austin American Library Association Maedzgen Wilkiams Linus Wright Wright Lowery Field Costa Bob Liveley American Electric Co Jim Caudle H. C. Lewis Construction Co Tom Worsham Charles Anderson Anderson Whiteside Mark Alley Art Alderson Junior High School Rse Lubbockigh School Dunbar High School Coronado Drive Elmvenue Mires Stella Duke North Avenue US Northeast High School

Newspapers brace for merger strike turmoil in New York

The Journal-American and World-Telegram join Scripps-Howard papers in a press merger planned for today with May 1 replacements for several Sunday editions. Up to 2,000 jobs may vanish amid union wage demands and labor threats as editors warn of difficult bargaining and displaced workers.

Journal-American Scripps-Howard World-Telegram Sun Afternoon World Journal Sunday Herald Tribune Sunday Journal-American Sunday World Journal Tribune Herald Tribune New York Morning Times Daily News Publishers Association of New York City Long Island Star-Journal Long Island Press New York Post Bertram A. Powers ITU Local 6 Afl-Cio Newspaper Guild of New York

Slaying Suspect Arrested Weeks After Lockney Residence Case

Allard was arrested Sept. 21, about a month after the murder at a Lockney residence. Police described the investigation as ongoing and connected the arrest to the earlier fatal shooting.

Allard

High Rise Project Sparks Property Value Debate In Lubbock

Texas Tech growth and housing needs are debated as a lawsuit targets the city of Lubbock and planning officials over a proposed high rise to house about 800 students. Testimony from 2500 block 20th Street property owners cites potential property value damage. Intervenors include University Dormitory Development Inc and Chicago officials with options on land for the project.

City of Lubbock Robert W. Burr City Planning and Zoning Kimsey Miller University Dormitory Development, Inc Chicago Bernard B. Heilprin Madison Wis Harold E. Strauss

Tech McNabb Shines At Science and Engineering Show

Tech activities headline interscholastic League events with 164 high schools across 23 districts. One act plays, literary contests, and athletic events fill the day, with public admission set at 25 cents for students and 80 cents for others.

Tech School of Business Dylan Thomas Tech Speech Mike Niemczyk South Plains Tech Science

Honor Planned For Miss Rice At Lubbock Club Luncheon

A luncheon at 12 30 p m today at the Lubbock Club will honor Sandra Rice Monterey High School graduating senior. Hostesses are Mrs Chas A Guy and Mrs George Guy. Sandra is daughter of Mr and Mrs Rudolph Rice 2508 57th St. Twelve guests include the honoree’s mother and sister Linda. Spring flowers decorate the event.

Lubbock Club Sandra Rice Monterey High School Chas. A. Guy George Guy Rudolph Rice 57Th St Linda

Program Planned Roosevelt Special Young Homemakers Day

Young homemakers attended a special activity day in the auditorium of South Plains Electric Co. Op. Area 1 assis group planned for the next meeting at 9 a.m. Tuesday in the clubhouse with a program on Charm and Poise.

Roosevelt Area 1 Assis South Plains Electric Co.Op

OES Chapters Elect Officers for 1966 67 in Mackenzie Lodge

Truth Chapter Ml Order of the Eastern Star met at Mackenzie Masonic Lodge Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Sherrah Smith presided as worthy patron and matron. New officers for 1966 67 include Mrs James Lee Benton as worthy matron Marvin Burress as worthy patron Mrs M A Williford associate matron Cecil Williams associate patron R M Henderson secretary Chick Trout treasurer Mrs Ernest Donihoe conductress and Mrs Cecil Williams associate conductress. Grand officers and visitors welcomed. Hostesses were Mrs Marie Anderson and Mrs Christine Robinson with spring decorations of yellow daffodils.

Truth Order of the Eastern Star Mackenzie Masonicall Sherrah? Smith James Lee Benton Marvin Burress M. A. Williford Cecil Williams R. M. Henderson Chick Trout Ernest Donihoe Cecil Willams Marie Anderson Christine Robinson

Miss Donna Smith To Receive Honor

Monterey High School senior Donna Smith will be honored at a luncheon today, April 23, by Mrs. Thurman N. Parker and her daughter Melinda at 2906 55th Street. Eight guests attend, with violets marking seats. Donna will receive a jewelry gift and plans to enter Texas Tech in the fall.

Donna Smith Monterey High School Thurman N. Parker Melinda 55Th Street Miss Smith Rudell Smith 46Th Street Texas Tech

Shower Planned For Miss Devlin

Misa Sandy Devlin fiancee of Alan Henry will be honored with a shower today from 3 to 4 20 pm at the home of Mrs Meritt Clack 2003 Mesa Bat. Members of the 1941 Needle Club assist with hostess duties. Devlin is daughter of Wallace L Devlin and Henry is son of Mr and Mrs Pat Henry. They plan to marry May 27 in Ford Memorial Chapel of the First Baptist Church.

Misa Sandy Devlin Alan Henry Meritt Clack Needle Club Miss Devlin Wallace L. Devlin Henry Pat Henry Ford Memorial Chapel First Baptist Church

Benefit Planned During Meeting for Lubbock Group

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Lubbock chapter of the Texas Restaurant Association met at the Alcove Restaurant in Plainview. Hostesses were Mrs. Jerry Eastham and Mrs. D. R. Hanning. Plans were made for a partnership bridge benefit on May 4 at the Villa Inn at 9:30 a.m. Tickets cost 1.25 and can be bought by calling listed numbers.

Lubbock Texas Alcove Plainview Jerry Eastham D. R. Hanning Villa Inn

Woodrow Home Demonstration Club Holds Tea Plan

Cooper special: The Woodrow Home Demonstration Club met with six members. Mrs Bennie Hagens led an Arm Chair Ballet demo. A tea is set for May 6 from 2 to 4 pm at Precinct 1 Clubhouse 5012 50th St. Next meeting May 5 at Louis Shambecks home with a Drapery Construction program.

Party for Jill Weaver in Monterey Center Gold Room

A dessert party scheduled for Jill Weaver at 1 pm in the Gold Room of Hemp shill Wells at Monterey Shopping Center honors Coronado High School senior Jill Weaver. Guests include grandmothers Mrs E H Boulter and Mrs A H Weaver and mother Mrs David Weaver. hostesses are Mrs Curtis Sterling and Mrs MOL Crtlins.

Hempshill-Wells Monterey Jill Weaver Coronado High School E. H. Boulter A H. Weaver David Weaver Curtis Sterling Mol. Crtlins

Mrs Roger Orr Named President of Kappa Kappa Iota Alpha

Mrs Roger Orr is elected president of Kappa Kappa Iota Alpha at a Monday night meeting in Libback Wem on’s Club. Officers include F A Barrington vice president Elizabeth Enns recording secretary Bob H Baker financial secretary Jewel Lucas treasurer Warren Powers council Russell Wimberley Inv in and ayard Crews board members. Mrs Holland Cox, local conclave member and state president, will preside at today’s state convention in Pampa with breakfast, a 10 am business session and luncheon, dinner and installation to follow. Next meeting will feature a chicken barbecue May 16.

First Methodist Church 34Th St Marti Poindexter Mines Dan Howard Dale Hayden Wesley Byron Ted Jolly Joe Dale Bryan Jimmy Nickell Mmes Robert L. Johnson Gerald Bush Jim R. Brown Ted Hartley Jerome Schuetzeberg Duane Miller Bill Latham Villa Inn Kappa Kappa Lota Alpha Libback Wemon A. G. Inwin Roger Orr F. A. Barrington Elizabeth Enns Bob H. Baker Jewel Lucas Holland Cox Pampa

Miss Sara West to Be Honored at Monterey High Luncheon

Miss Sara West a Monterey High School senior will be honored with a 12 45 pm luncheon at Dunlap's Tea Room Hostesses are Mrs J B McCantey Mrs H L McCauley and Mrs Woodrow Rampy Special guest is Mrs Bill West mother of the honoree Fifteen guests invited including out of town relations from Crosbyton and Balls The color scheme red and blue will be carried in the flowers

Sara West Monterey High School Dunlap’s J. B. McCantey H. L. McCauley Woodrow Rampy Bill West Julia Knott Crosbyton Kenneth

Girls of the Year named at South Plains College

Rab bie McDonald a Whiteface sophomore and Beth Marcom a Level land freshman received South Plains College AAUW Girls of the Year honors at a recent American Association of University Women chapter meeting in Levelland.

Levelland Rabbie McDonald Beth Marcom South Plains College Aauw American Association of University Women

Young Homemakers Review Meeting Leads Evening Program

Frenship Young Homemakers plan a 7 30 p m Monday session in the Homemaking Cottage with a book review for Mrs Myrtle Higgins of Lubbock Christian College A light supper precedes the program Members bring a favorite salad and recipe to share Six members attended Area 1 Assn of Young Homemakers Special Activity Day at South Plains Electric Co Op auditorium.

Frenship Young Homemakers Myrtle Higgins Lubbock Christian College Area 1 Assn. of Young Homemakers South Plains Electric Co-Op

Graduating Seniors to Receive Courtesy From DG Alumnae

Delta Gamma alumnae honor graduating seniors from the Texan Tech active chapter with a salad luncheon at 12 50 p m today in the home of Mr Joe Christman 4610 Z Flowers will be featured in spring decor. Honorees include Miss Jane Sn nmvey Connie Curry Susie Johnson Barbara Finley Lota Pace Ashley Windom and Mrs Walter Huffman Mrs Bill Sneed presides over a brief business meeting Co hosts are Mrs A J Hankinson and Mrs Randall Mather

Delta Gamma Texan Tech Joe4 Christman Mieses Jane Sn«nmvey Connie Curry Susie Johnson Barbara Finley Lota Pace Ashley Windom Walter Huffman Doug Condit A. J. Hankinson Randall Mather Bill Sneed

Homebuilders Club Hears Two Speakers

Members of the Homebuilders Club met Thursday night with Mrs. J. W. Hendrix. Mrs. George Birdwell spoke on Se Your Garden Ready and Mrs. Bates Witt discussed Fashion Trends for Spring. Next meeting will be a brunch May 19 at Mrs. W. A. Lindacy home.

Homebuilders Club J. W. Hendrix 23Rd St George Birdwell Bates Witt W. A. Lindacy

Wellington TV Stations Plan Sale of Gines

Wellington broadcast outlets in New Zealand report plans to sell the Gines asset or stake, outlining potential shifts in ownership and management during the current media market realignment.

Wellington New Zealand

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Ea Ates Reynolds George Piller Classroom Teachers Association Piller Gwen Gilbreath Carlock Dallas Hailey Community Action Board James R. Cochran Reynolds and Gilbreath Elizabeth Ann Christmann Haynes Joyce Simpson Violet Allred Reading Alderson Judy Womack Judith Adcock Frances Aniderson Maxine Fox Macie Hunt Patt James Lillian Mae Jones Ora Mae Lott Elizabeth Manning Connie Marston Martha E. Mitchell Leola C. Pennie Sharon Reeve Wilma Reynolds Margaret Rohde Lena M. Sparkman Karen Kay Stuart Kay Thomas Patsy Goin Shirley Addison Keith Allen Paula C. Berry Wanona Garrett Quintin Hancock Bill Hardage Barbara Kinsey Ola O. Lyng Virginia Sue Purcell Nancy Rowland Marvin W. Sanders Jr Evans Junior High Judith Salinger Sally M. Sowell Jerry FE. Stelter Thompson Junior High Slaton Junior High G. E. Dawson Gene Williamson Atkins Junior High Thompson Mahlon Coulson Atkins Charles D. Harrell North ‘Avenue U Bill Roach Maurice Carter Illinois Teachers College Abel G. Acosta Mary C. Gryder Sheralyn Snivel Connie Mae Davenport Frances A. Ferguson Edith Waits Patricia Adkins Dee Bryan Janette Ray Mary Lou Thurman Mary Arnett Karen Weedon Mamie L. Crouch Jeanene Johnson Pat J. Hart Mary Lu. Jacobus Dorothy Simon Katha Banks Sue Cannon Margaret K. Rogers Gene Shuffield Gordon Downam Jennie Ruth Dillingham Genevieve Caldwell Lily Mae Stark Gayle Smith Nancy Ann Henry Zachry Mary Lynn Gravelle Diana V. Hill Brenda McDowell Charles E. MacNelly Leroy Ireton Ronald C. Dingle Jerry May Robert L.cole Frances Akins Opal Drake Waylon Carroll Anna Mary Brown Mayme Lou Porter Mary Kay Stelter Ella Norene Ryder Wayne B. Dickey William A. Meadors Jr Carl McMillan N. G. Powell Dewey Curbo Pat Lorance George Earl Dawson Gilbert Weaver Joycee Ann Webster Jerry D. Reynolds Betty Holgate Martha M. Brown Tony Compton Earl Edna Sewell Lottie Barrow Gerald Ane Barton O'Lyle Blackmon Katherine Elrod Pauline ‘Keyes Katherine Bullock Susie McDonald Frances Nesmith Donna Penn Katie Pettyjohn Lila ‘Wilkins Eric E. Williams Gladys Butler Frank ‘Caldwell S. A. Followill James Jo Ann Gordoni Bobbie Milburn Penny Buesing LaFaun Humphreys Ted Plumb Charles Whitfield Velma Ruth Shambeck da Curry Eleanor Clayton Charles Johnson Betty McCann Floyd Goolsby Zona Banner Patricia Price Linda Hicks Sunny Shaver Janice Graham Gaylan Cobb Norman Davis Lucille Adams Mary Alice Terry Joyce Cheatham Wilam Dumias Bill Kingsbery Bob Boynton Ishmael Hill Cne Lockney McNabb Air Training Command Honor Miss Rice Ethan Allen PRU Aa Furniture Center N College OES HD Club Young Homemakers State Book Review Betart Seale Draughon In Business College Lubbock School of Theatr Inal Pses Close Avalanche-Journal Municipal Lubbock, Texas
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