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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1970

Page

16

White House Yule Tree Lights Up With Hart Design

A. L. Hart, Cleveland illumination engineer, designs and oversees the White House national Christmas tree lights, a 7&-foot spruce from South Dakota with about 6,000 lights. About 15,000 lights total adorn the trees, with the top ornament donated by General Electric. Hart plans colors from a fixed palette and finishes with a TV watch before the broadcast live at 6:30 p.m. CST.

Washington Nixon A. L. Hart Hart Cleveland Ohio White House South Dakota General Electric’ Co Columbia Broadcasting System National Broadcasting Company American Broadcasting Company

Birth notices from Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital entries

Birth announcements list several newborns at Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital with weights ranging from 3 pounds 5 ounces to 9 pounds 9.5 ounces and times late Saturday to Monday. Fathers’ occupations include salesman, laborer, and roofing company worker. mothers and families reside in Abernathy Slaton Frions Morton and surrounding areas.

Perfecto R. Vasteilon Abernathy Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital Sanders Auto Apply Travis Lynn Conley Slaton, On Lubbock Osteone Hospital Ruben S. Madrid Waco Ave Osteopathic Hospital National Life ‘and Accident “Insurance Carlos. Cortez Lub Ke Cacanenls Hospital Missouri Beef Packers Company Prion Johnny Ray Zachary Magnolia Ave Yelming Fonday the. Anther Ick Roofing Compan

Ptolemaic Egypt Lecture Opens Fall Series

Egypt under the Ptolemies seen as producing less vibrant art as the small arts decline. Rabbi Alexander S. Kline leads the final fall Art Seminar at the Museum of Texas Tech University with sessions on Tuesdays at 10 a.m. Enrollment for spring, titled Ancient Israel, begins January 12 and runs to March 16. Tickets cover single or multiple admissions. Tuition is 10 lectures for 10 dollars or 5 dollars for students. Mail enrollment to Mrs. Ray Diekemper Jr., 4805 19th St., Lubbock, Texas 79407. This marks the tenth year of Art Seminars at the Museum.

Egypt Alexander S. Kline Tthe Museum of Texas Tech University Women’s Council of the West Texas Museum, Association Israel Ray’ Diekemper, Jr Lubbock Texas

Lubbock Student Essay Winner 1970

Beverly Matthews an 18 year old Monterey High School senior and nurse aid at West Texas Hospital won Lubbock County's 1970 Texas Public Health Association essay contest. Her essay Sanitarians was chosen as county top among ten high schools and will compete statewide with February winner for a 1000 dollar first prize.

Beverly Matthews E. K. Matthews 51St St Lubbock County Texas Public Health Association Monterey High School Matthews West Texas Hospital

Motel Owners File Suit Over Tornado Damages

Owners of the Eldorado Motel in Lubbock sue Jei Worth in 140th District Court claiming Lloyds Insurance owed $237,000 for the Eldorado Motel and adjacent buildings at 2308 and 2310 North Drive after the May 11 tornado. Urdu and Bangali cited in Pakistan note.

Eldorado Motel, Inc 140Th District Jei Worth Lloyds Insurance North Drive

Britain Power Strike Ends as Lights Reappear for Christmas

Union power workers halted their go-slow after a week of outages that darkened Britain from Scotland to Land’s End. A state of emergency remains and a court of inquiry was to study a peace formula amid inflation concerns. utilities warn of ongoing supply risks.

Kenneth L. Davis London Britain Scotland Land's End Piccadilly Circus Frank Chapple Robert Carr House of Commons Edward Heath Heath

West Virginia hearing probes Tri-State crash cause

NTSB hearings opened on the November 14 DC9 crash near Tri-State Airport Huntington. An airport engineer testified officials sought to cut trees near the ridge to aid landing but landowners refused. Weather observers noted rapid visibility decline as fog enveloped the runway.

Huntington W. Va Tri-State Marshall University Harry Carper National Transportation Safety Board NTSB Marshalls Southern Airways Stiltner J Fred Hegelson William Lamb Lamb Piedmont Airlines Jack Minor

Yule Trail Tour Tickets Sell Out Early

The Chamber of Commerce women’s division reports all Yule Trail tickets sold with 800 sign ups by Monday. Reservations halted as buses are all in use. The tour starts at St. John’s United Methodist Church at 7 pm Thursday, visiting the Carol of Lights at Texas Tech and the local Christmas lighting contest entries.

Chamber of Commerce Perry Gott Chamber St. John's United Methodist Church 15Th Street University Avenue Texas Tech Avalanche Journal

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