Switchboard Operators Air Complaints At Meet Here
More than 100 PAX operators from across Texas attend the 3rd annual State PBX Club convention in Lubbock. Operators vent about errant callers who vanish after placing a call, risking contracts as they cancel unattended calls. Mrs. Mark Hammock notes cancellations hurt contracts. Mrs. A Q Miller cites generally polite callers as the norm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Alice Nabors
Avalanche-Journal
Lubbock
Mark Hammock
Houston
PAX Clubs
Hammock
A. QO. Miller
Beaumont
Westinghouse Co
Westinghouse
Koko Palace
Verdie Mize
PAX
Hemphil-Welle
Lubbocek Country Club
Joe Riordan
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
KoKo Inn
C. H. Blanchard
A. Q. Miller
National Club
Five Injured Across Area In Traffic Boating And Falls
Five people were injured in a sequence of accidents in the Lubbock area on Friday. A 78 year old Plainview woman, Anna Cochran, remained in serious condition after a two vehicle crash at Loop 289 and North Ash Avenue. A Laubach Children's Home resident Roy Copeland suffered internal injuries after a beating at West Texas Hospital. A young man from Ranger was hospitalized after being thrown from a boat during a collision on Buffalo Springs Lake. An employee at Watson Furniture, Roy McDonald, fell several feet down an elevator shaft and was hospitalized in good condition. The article also notes multiple other minor injuries and ongoing hospital care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Buffalo Springs Lake
West Texas Hospital
Anna B. Cochran
Plainview
Loop 289
N. Ash Ave
Ibbock
Ted W. Carter
Paview
Lin Davenport
Riddose
Cal- Theo
Mel Cochran
Gary W. Warren
Wloc
Warren
Sam Sath
Amiand BR. Harris
Slaton
J. W. Rhyne
Quirt Ave
Harris
Methodist Hospital
Roy Copeland
Laub Hack Children’s
Idalou Read
Fuake
Chris Christesson
Copeland
Sherts
Christesson
Tanoor
Rent Force
Telanals
Pere OI
Tommy Martin
Paxton
Sanders Funeral Home Ambudance
Roy G. McDonald
Watson Furniture
Lath St
Burglary Report Highlights Varied Offenses in Lubbock
Lubbock Police logged a string of burglaries and thefts on Friday. Losses included 450 pennies from Mrs. Hal Palmer’s home, $54 cash at another residence, change from a cigarette machine at Lubbock Auto Auction, and a $100 welding load stolen from Jack Raines. Other incidents involved a transistor radio worth $40 and a drill kit valued at $50 plus four gallons of home canned pickles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Hal Palmer
Mt Alec
A. P. Martinez
Fordham
Gary George
Tech
Jack Raines
Aberdeen
Roy Turner
27Th St
Dale L. Adair
48Th St
Onion and McDonald duel over future political plans in Lubbock
Judge John F Onion Jr visiting Lubbock urged opponent Judge W T McDonald to disclose any plans for higher office, calling for candor on ambitions and denouncing stepping stones. Onion cited court service and voter support, noting bar endorsements and public sentiment. A separate baseball oddity from Wichita Falls distracts briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Onion Jr
San Antonio
Sth District Court
Larbbock
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Awonstive
Tejas
Judee Onion
Saipan
Okinawa
Japan
University of Texas Laws School
Texas Bar
Bexar County
District Attorneys Office
Tnens
State Bar
State Bar of Texas
Onion
John Frank Onion Hl
David Scott Onion
James C. Onion
Lubbock
Judge Onion
Judge McDonald
Court of Criminal Appeals
Austin
Onin
Texas
Bar
McDonald
Worth Bar Association
San Antonio Bar Association
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Southern Pine Lumber Co
Southern Pine Torret Seat Co
Ethan Allen
Pum and Furniture Center
N College
W. T. McDonald
In Town Inn
Odessa
EP Pasa
Pecos
Brownsville
McAlien
Amaria
Wichita Falls
UPI
Billy Frank Howard
John F. Onion FR
Svanvi
Avatenche-Journel Ltd
Ave. J
Callaway
DuPont
Lee
Brownfield Highway & Slide Rd
Carpet Saving Center of
Lubback
Urey Som Csm Dior Nse LLC
Sears
Nocturne
Sears and
SAVE
Petunias
Sears, Roebuck and CO
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