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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1964
Page
10
A Sunday gospel event filled with old time hymns and family groups as hundreds gathered for a long running singing convention. Leaders like C. B. Barber and Sandra Graves encouraged youth while dozens traveled long distances to attend the service without admission fees.
The NLRB ruled that a Playboy Club waitressing unit should include bunny staff as sharing a community of interest with other service employees. It noted that any resemblance to the Playboy bunny is incidental and based on the workers’ duties rather than branding.
Two extra performances of Mex Friser's unusual, entertaining play The Firebogs are added due to strong ticket demand. Showtimes are 8:45 p.m. Friday and Saturday with reserved seating. box office opens at 2 p.m. The student cast features Barry Corbin and G. W. Bailey among others.
Two boys ages 10 and 6 receive Air Force medals after their father, Captain Terry Hy. Condon, was shot down and killed in Vietnam last June. The ceremony in Fort Worth follows the family’s death in service and reflects the impact of war on young children.
Services for Mrs. H F Trix Wood of 2513 58th St will be held Friday at 11 am at City Funeral Here Chapel with Dr Ralph Grand of the First Baptist Church officiating. Burial will be in Duncan Oklahoma. Mrs Wood and her husband operated a millinery at Dunlap’s and died Wednesday in West Texas. She moved to Lubbock five years ago. Survivors include her husband.
Washington reports that government opposition to the Western Pacific and Santa Fe Railroad merger was dropped to a hands off stance. Justice and Agriculture departments urged ICC to reject Southern Pacific while backing Santa Fe with less vigor. Assistant Attorney General William J H Orrick announced the change in policy and urged continued ICC consideration of both bids.
Woodie Meador, 73, longtime Lubbock area farmer, died at 10 a.m. at his home 2812 Erskine St. He had been ill for several months. Arrangements are pending at Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home. Survivors include a sister Myrue Meador of Lubbock, a brother G. By Meador of Tucson, six nephews, and other relatives.
Matilda Moissani, 85, noted pioneer aviatrix from Pioneer University, dies in Glendale California. Funeral services scheduled for the upcoming Saturday at the Santtadrium.
Mrs. Russell Co Chanaiok HOG Raleigh Plainview and Alvin B Richter son of Mr. and Mrs. Malone Smythe Plainsiew are honored for duty as accounting and finance officers. Richter earned a degree and is a member of Delta Tau Beta.
Plow point used to open a safe and a desk at a vending machine in Lubbock. No money was taken from the safe. damage estimated at 100 dollars. Four vending machines damaged at Cowboy Cafe on Ida Street. a $5 loss at Lindsey Auto Service. Window smashed in at Shamrock Service Station on Broadway.
Fire believed to have started from a bulb used to warm a corrugated box containing about 60 baby chicks. The storage room at 3217 Baylor Street, Cal vin Call residence, was completely destroyed. Mrs Call said more than 600 dollars worth of items were destroyed including chicks spray gear camping equipment furniture and tires. Bill Burden owned the building.
The Defense Department announced a 12 000 man draft call for April to enter the Army. The quota matches February levels but is 2 000 below March. January draft was 16 000. the Army needs about 18 500 recruits in April to maintain roughly 860 000 active personnel with about 6 500 enlistments expected that month.
The text discusses a grave threat to peace and security of nations, noting Foster recalls a proposal for free nuclear delivery vehicles and a U.S. stance on a treaty. It mentions a resolution and calls for transparency and access for both nuclear and non nuclear powers as immediate steps. The United States cautions actions inconsistent with progress.
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