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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1964

Page

9

Trek to Erect Memorial for Rogers and Post Across Pacific

A Saturday Morning story details a memorial trek honoring Will Rogers and Wiley Post. Fred Klerekoper recounts a 10 000 mile voyage from Oklahoma to California aboard a craft built with a foot shaft and stone on top of the world. The plan navigated Arctic waters amid storms, but adverse weather halted the flight, and the minister continued the narrative from a beach gathering.

Trek Rogers Post Calif Texas Okla Jesus Fred. Klerekoper Oma Kansas Stanley Morgan Sat. Morganet Signal Corps Pacific Wiley Arctic Alaska Lubbock Hon. Curtis Fiat Point Barrow Will Rogers Wiley Post California

Barrow Expedition Remembered At Texas Tech Event

The article recalls the Will Rogers Barrow expedition with Eskimo witnesses, a dedication at Barrow, and a proposed inscription. It notes Texas Tech events including a festival in the Coronado Room and a concert program featuring John Cage and David Tudor, along with student compositions and regional awards. The piece mentions Post family ties and a ceremony tied to the 15 August memorial.

Barrow Alaska Ieushi Curtis Brownwood Lubbock Homer Kellema Springs Ark Wilmers Mission Church Stns Hilsboro Tex Johnspost Kayser Chickashi Okla Glarence Lee Fi Scott Kanland Utninks Furf. Sn Winky Aloes Stocmyjed Oollookers Wiley Post Texas Tech Wereskimo Point Barrow Eskimos Will Rogers Hillsboro Sims Kelem Wallakpa Lai Rogerwiley Post Claire Geel Santatha Calif Doh Hanes Garner Rogers-Post Ee An Alpha Milon Ana Band Tech Union Caepablons Lowell Cross Tech Music Eer Coronado Mt Paritaine Jill Lorgan Pam John Cage David Tudor

Western World Receives Medalist Rating in National Contest

The Western World, a Lubbock High School student newspaper, earned a Medalist Rating in the Columbia Scholastic Press Association’s annual judging in New York. Judges praised superlative writing, strong advertising, and a robust fall issue, noting the paper’s lively editorial and arts coverage.

Singled Out Lubbock High School Columbia Scholastic Press Association New York Firat

Teen-Age Bands Compete In Monterey Auditorium Start

Teens and bands from Seagraves Maven Class CD, Thompson, Lichefield, Coronado JH prepare for contests beginning 8 a.m. at Monterey auditorium. Events list many junior high and high school ensembles with schedules and officials including Johnny Clark and Dean Kil- Yon overseeing the Texas Tech music staff.

Soensivea Enecvaie Monterey Auditorium Ie Alway Seagraves, Maven Thompson Junior High Lichefield Junior High Coronado Junior High Alderson West Texas ‘State University Johnny Clark Olton Dean Kil- Yon Texas Tech Music Staff

Annual Vocational Agriculture Tests At Tech Draw 1500 Students

About 1500 students from areas 1 and 2 are expected for the Texas Tech annual Vocational Agriculture tests. Contests cover livestock dairy cattle dairy products poultry meats and judging including cotton crops grass and land. Winners announce at 2 p.m. in the Student Union Building with a barbecue at 5 p.m. hosted by the cooperative extension. State qualifiers proceed to College Station May 2.

Rigby Walter Labay Plainview Poate Huina Harris Big Spring West Texas Vasiyir Ta Sris Samal Teas Educational Agriculture Seige L. M. Hargrave Tech Agricultural Education Department Pinins Cooper College Station Ill Ceruty Aer Fon Eyedieo Tori Texas Vorational Centture Teachers Assn Cleriton Jomery Texas Assn Pumers I Agricultural Education Department T. le Leach Texas Tech

Eleven Penalties After Court Hearings Report

Defendants pleaded guilty in District Court Friday and received penalties. Carlos Morales, 71, Ishoe Street, was ordered to pay restitution of 589 dollars and face two year terms after conviction for forging instruments. R B Smith, 23, 2208 South Street, was also sentenced to two years with restitution. Four others received three year probationary sentences for offenses including theft by baile and burglary. Names include E L Montana, 34, Cherry Avenue. David Shepherd, 00 SD Street. and Nie McCuttar, 20, 46th Street. A separate case involved failure to stop and render aid in a March accident. A Methodist church service was announced for Sunday with a 7:30 p.m. program.

Victor Lindsey Cadoo Homme Asst Bill Laubach Carlos. Morales Ishoe St R.B. Smith Ito Walden Motor Co Cherry Ave Earl Daniels David Shepherd Sd St Nie McCuttar Methway

Williams Seeks Statewide Post Opposing Sadler

Former Lubbock resident 42 year old Williams runs on a liberal slate against Sadler in a statewide race. He sits on White's Humpty Dumpty Food Stores board, active in the Methodist church, Boy Scouts and civic affairs. Williams has two sons and 44 years in service at Topes Guasime feet. He was educated at Staion. Austin Dermonstration.

Sadler Fase Stearns White's! iHumipty Methodist Williams Austin Dermonstration

Philosophical Group Sets Tech Session in New Mexico

The New Mexico Philosophy Society announces a morning tech session in Mesa room, focusing on philosophical discussions and practical demonstrations. Members will gather to explore tech topics through a philosophical lens and share insights.

New Mexico Jeal ‘Society Wil Noel Tinea Mesa Room of the Tech

Ready for Orbit Moscow Update on Cosmonauts Health

Moscow radio reported no health changes in cosmonauts Andrian Nikolayev and Pavel Popovich after their twin sights in 1962. A team of medical experts signed a report on the men.

Moscow Russia Andrian Nikolayev Pavel Popovich

Notable faculty to speak on foreign languages

Fragmentary notes show professors Maphide W. L. Docker, Lawrence Bowling, J. Z. Mc Cullen, English and Harold delivering lectures on languages. Meeting times are given as today from 2 to 5 p.m., 6:30 to 3:00 p.m., and Sunday morning from 9 a.m. to noon, with unclear details about participants.

Seen Te Brofessore Maphide W. L. Docker Petroleum Sealeari Lawrence Bowling J. "Z. Mtc Cullen

Unclear Texan Names List with Many Misspellings

Fragmentary OCR reads like a roster of Texas names and places such as Dallas Abilene Houston Lubbock Levelland and Del Mar with numerous misspellings. Several individuals including Pat Hamilton Karen Gay Mary Behrends and Janet Sterk appear attached to scattered cities, suggesting a community or school listing rather than a full article.

Texas Tech Ing Fagenor Dallas Schofield Fay Moss Ben Frantiis Karen Gay Pat Hamilton Ciebume Jo Aan Ray Abilene Ellen’ Latta Darleen Parlette Houston Carol Dennison Liberty Bain Otdell Dimamitt Janice Ballow Levelland Aites Bonham Dina Howwell Ce Heater Satan Batty Huffman Mary Behrends Dimmit Teannie Madsen Glynda Thnee Lubbock Jane Springer Geneva Billings Rossi Lynch Spradling Caren Ctok Mary Prather Janet Sterk

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