New Rector J M Washington to Lead St Pauls Dallas Parishes
The Rev J M Washington of Dallas will become rector of St Pauls on the Plains and Lub bock congregation, arriving around Jan 16 and first service in Lubbock Jan 22. Born in Alexandria Va Dec 19 1914 he studied at Episcopal High School Duke Univ and Virginia Seminary. He and Frances Larkin married in 1942 and have no children.
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St. Paul’s On the Plains Episcopal Church
J. M. Washington
Dallas
Lubbock
Mr. Washington
Es of the Incarnation
Dalas
Virginia
James H. Whiteside
St. Paul's
Alexandria
Episcopal
Duke University
North Carolina
Sea View Hospital
New York City
New York
Diocese of
Glacewater
Kilgore
Church of the Incarnation
E. E. Tate
Washington
Frances Larkin
Fairfax County
Francis Larkin
State Highway Department of Virginia
Visitation Convent
Texas Tech group tours White Sands rocket tests
A Texas Tech party of 32 students and faculty toured Armed Forces research facilities near White Sands and Alamogordo. They witnessed three rocket firings including a Nike and two Honest Johns and compared the loud shock waves to a thunderstorm. The visit also covered Upper Air Observatory data on solar influence and future weather prediction improvements.
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Pr. J. H Bush
Texas Tech
Armed Forces
White Sands
Alamogordo
Nike
Honest Johns
Observatory
Tech Group
Rush
Tech
American Institute of Physics
Dr. Rush
P. F. Gott
B. J. Sandlin
Physics
Polio Drive Sets $7 980 Goal For Hockley County
Levelland residents face a countywide March of Dimes drive starting Jan 3 with a goal of 7980. R H Dick Munsterman will be campaign chairman and W A Nance is chapter chairman for the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis in Hockley County.
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Levellanl
W. A. Nance
National Foundation For
Review Set for Delta Kappa Gamma Event in Lubbock
The Delta Kappa Gamma club hosts a Saturday evening program at 7 at the Lubbock Women's Club featuring Mrs. M Norvel Young presenting a review titled Blessed Art Thou Among Women. Robert Elson of Texas Tech Music Dept performed solos with his wife Mrs. Elson accompanying. Mrs. Imogene Harris played cards during tea.
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Delta Kappa Gamma Delis Kappa Gamma Ai
Lubbock
Robert Elson
Texas Tech
Elson
Imogene, Harris
Secretary Thomas Arrives in Japan for Far East Tour
Secretary of the Navy Charles Thomas arrived in Tokyo on Saturday for a 10 day Far East voyage. He inspected the U S fleet at sea and landed at Iwakuni Naval Air Base. He is scheduled to visit Korea next week.
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Thomas
Japan
Tokyo
Charles Thomas
Okinawa
Far East
Naval Air Base
Iwakun
Korea
Freeway Link Opens Monday in Lubbock Traffic Plan
Lubbock to open Northeast Avenue Q segment at 3rd St and Ave Q with ceremonies at 10 a m. Ex officials and former mayors invited. The 1.6 mile stretch cost 330 570 for surfacing and 245 530 for an overpass, totaling 576 100 for construction and right of way.
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Lubbock
3Rd Street
3Rd St
Ave. Q
Murrell Tripp
Hockley County Chest Drive Surpasses Quota
Hockley County Community Chest total reaches 27 966 78 including Anton's 2000 boost. County Chairman J G Stacy says county drive is complete though Levelland schools still conduct a drive. Contributions listed by community include Anton 2000 Smoyer 78 50 Pettit 636 60 Ropes 299 50 Sundown 1734 99 Whitharral 483 93.
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Levelland
Hockley County
Anton
J. G. Stacy
Nell Zachry
Smoyer
Pettit
Ropes
Sundown
Whitharral
Four Firms Razed In Cleburne Fire
A Saturday blaze destroyed four one story buildings in Cleburne including a grocery and meat market along with a law office and real estate office. Fire officials estimated damage at least 225000 with details pending an in depth check. Fire crews from Cleburne Rio Vista and Keene fought the flames from start to containment.
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Cleburne
Tommy Wignton
Jeffie Wofford
Rio Vista
Wodehouse Becomes United States Citizen in Riverhead
P G Wodehouse the 74 year old British writer was naturalized in Riverhead New York on Friday He has lived in Remsenburg since 1947 and is said to be working on his 75th book Buenos Aires reports that Argentina is drawing fewer migrants this year than last
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Riverhead
N. Y
P. G. Wodehouse
Friday
Wodehouse
Remseenburg
Argentina
Buenos Aires
Hobbs Students Selected for State Music Clinic Trip
Forty two Hobbs music students from the band orchestra and choral groups earned spots in a three state music clinic to be held in Santa Fe January 26 to 28. Attendance includes over 600 students from across New Mexico.
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Hobbs
State
Teague
Albert Roberts
Mary Jane Webb
Raymond Gormley
Robert Murphy
Lowell Bingham
Bill Bolerjack
Sherill Roderick
Susan McKinney
Janet Vaughn
Natalie Wham
Myrna Burrows
Sandra Bolding
New Mexico
Drake Rites Set In Post Today
Funeral services for Claude D. Drake 65 retired will be at 2 30 p m Sunday at the First Baptist Church in Post with Rev D W Reed and Rev Roy Chahan officiating Burial will follow in Terrace Cemetery under Mason Funeral Home direction Drake died Friday at Northwest Texas Hospital Amarillo from leukemia He married Sally Crane in 1910 and moved to Post from Vernon Survivors include his wife one son P G of Amarillo four brothers Otto Dewey Floyce James three sisters Cora Clayton Quata Phillips and Bonnie DeJarnett and four grandchildren
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POST
Claude D. Drake
First Baptist Church
D. W. Reed
Roy Chahan
Terrace Cemetery
Mason Funeral Home
Drake
Northwest Texas
Amarillo
Sally Crane
Hemphill County
Vernon
Clyde
Hollis C
P. G
Otto
Dewey
Clarendon
Floyce
Lubbock
James
San Bernadino
Calif
Cora Clayton
Sasterville
Quata Phillips
Bonnie DeJarnett
Dalhart
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Pollo
Haygood’s Office Supply Co
Texas
ToOpen
Carol Thompson Junior High
USAF
Reese Air Force
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Elliott
RAFB
Keene
Jack ‘Proctor
The
U. S
C. D. Drake
Yorkeshire
Hirshey
Mayfair
Americas
Q Clothiers
Quicksilver CO
Rutledge
16Th and
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