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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1960

Page

5

Lubbock zoning changes stalled by public hearing

City Commission considers amendments to Ordinance 163 and Official Zoning Map for Overton and Roberts N McWhorter additions. Public hearing noted with fifteen days’ notice and comments from residents supporting and opposing the proposed changes.

Lugbock Texas Faa Cis Commission City “Commission Publc City Commission Lubbock Tersons Lrroe Overton Addie Lubbock Courts Roberts N. McWhorter Lubbock County Reiance

Wedding Here Has Swinging Touch Added

In Lubbock a Saturday wedding blended contemporary jazz with ceremony. Groom Thomas Shamburger and bride Virginia Bonner, Texas Tech students, used trumpet and piano on tape for a modern entrance signaling a faith expressed through music.

Ralph Sellmeyer Avalanche-Journal Lubbock Thomas Shamburger Virginia Bonner Texas Tech Shamburger America August W .Benner

Ex Mayor Lesh in Fair Condition After Denver City Shooting

John Tom Lesh former mayor and Denver City resident remained in fair condition at Methodist Hospital after a gunshot wound to the stem. He was found in his driveway Friday with a .38 revolver nearby. Denver City Police Chief Woody Sullivan confirmed details.

John Tom Lesh Denver City Methodist Hospital Lesh Den-ver City Woody Sullivan

Tech Graduate To Enter Med School In Galveston

Floydada's Jackie Henry, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Henry, has been recommended for the University of Texas School of Medicine at Galveston. A Texas Tech pre med graduate and former varsity football player, he will start medical school in September after working at Methodist Hospital in Lubbock since June. He finished high fourth in his Tech pre med class and is a Floydada High School 1955 graduate. He was Tech vice president of the Double T Association and secretary treasurer of the pre med society.

Floydada Jackie Henry W. E. Henry University of Texas School of Medicine Galveston Texas Tech Henry Sepber Methodist Hos- Hed Cspital Lubbock Texas Tech Friends Floydada High School Tech Double T. Assn

Monster Atkinson Sleeper Falls As Fire Brings Smoke

In Los Angeles a man named Tom Atkinson, thirty, slept through a bed fire after reportedly nodding off while smoking. Firefighters removed him after smoke was spotted. he later woke briefly during booking before dozing again in a cell. Clanton reports a separate local tale of a four foot tall ape like monster prompting bear trap attempts. Leonard Farley corroborates sightings and a distinctive screaming call associated with the creature.

Tom Atkinson Los Angeles VPS Atkinson Clanton Ala UPI Leonard Farley

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