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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1963

Page

2

Texas A&M Directors Seek Name Change and Major Budget

The board proposes renaming the Texas A&M College System and seeking state legislative action. A total of 1 983 713 in contracts covers construction and grants for A&M campuses and related facilities. Receipts include gifts and grants from foundations and corporations to support research, student facilities, and new buildings across Arlington State College Tarleton Prairie View and other Texas A&M units.

College Station UPS Uate A&m Texas A&m University System Arlington State College Texas A&m College Texas A&m Texas A&m University Sterling Co Trane al Bantamaneidané Af Dha A. P. Kasch and Sons of Big Spring A&m College Junction Kimble County R. B. Butler, Inc Bryan T. Harold Dalton Arlington Tarleton State College T. Leon H. Stanley Prairie View A&m College Thad Dederick Construction Co Houston Cultural Experiment Station Robert A. Welch Foundation Proctor and Special Gamble Co Robert A. Welch Transportation Hum Foundation Robert A Ible Oil and Refining Co Welch Texas Power and Light Co Mandrel Indus The King Tries, Inc Roaccorah and Rhodoc_crace Texas Agri

Smith Cara take part Connally Meets Mexicans in traditional celebration

Leaders from the United States and Mexico join in the abrazo of friendship on the International Bridge as part of Washington's Birthday weekend. Mayors address crowds in Spanish and English while Mexican and American bands perform. The event features dignitaries from both nations, a parade, an international dance festival, and a traditional bullfight in Nuevo Laredo.

Renaldo San Augustine Plaza Laredoes U.S Renaldo Garza Brownsville South Texas Laredo Nuevo Laredo

Western Fire and Indemnity and Mid- Continent Insurance announce officer promotions

At the Lubbock home office 2000 4th St a pair of assistant vice presidents were named Dean H. Enabit and John M. Kinder Enabit will develop life insurance operations and fire and casualty facilities Kinder will head loss prevention and outside audit. Other officers were re elected including Murrell R. Tripp as president. Growth in premium income for 1962 rose 26 percent with assets at 3 311 233.72 and capital surplus of 1 394 213.27 A charter amendment increased capital and surplus by 300 000 and plans to enter the life insurance field via acquisition were announced.

Western Fire and Indemnity Company Mid- Continent Insurance Company Lubbock 4Th St Dean H. Enabit John M. Kinder Enabit Kinder Tripp Insurance Department

Annual Blue and Gold banquet honors Pack 501 Cub Scouts

Pack 501 held its Blue and Gold banquet at Slide Road Community House with awards for advances to Wolf ranks and Lion badge. Cubs Scott Bourland Kent Brigance Jimmy Foster Danny Hill Randy Jones Ricky Tarkenton Brad Williams Mark Teters plus Joe Clark elevated to Lion and multiple Arrow Points and service stars awarded. Den Chief Eddie Kovnar received a shoulder cord while Norvan Bourland led the program in Cub master Williams absence. Den 2 joined the pack and received a flag.

Slide Road Bob Bybee Bebcat Clyde Browning Mike Cooper Paul Fuelling Dan King Jackie Morris Eddie Ryburn Scott Bourland Kent Brigance Jimmy Foster Danny Hill Randy Jones Ricky Tarkenton Brad Williams Mark Teters Joe Clark Robert Simmons Terry Smith Jimmy White Jimmy Payton Denver Ken Askins Denner Frank Pender Den Eddie Kovnar Norvan Bourland Bill Williams Den 2

Evangelistic Meet Scheduled In Tulsa

Texas evangelist Rev. W. Y. Pond will lead a Vigo Park Baptist Church revival in Tulia starting today for one week. Daily services are at 10 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Pond, a former Texas Baptist Convention evangelism superintendent, reports over 25000 professions of faith. Singer T. D. Carroll, with 40 years in evangelistic singing, will perform. Pastor Rev. Jack Jeters supervises the Vigo church.

Tulia W. Y. Pond Vigo Park Mr. Pond Texas Baptist Convention T. D. Carroll Gypsy Smith Jack Jeters Vigo

Pair Fined After Guilty Pleas Here

Two defendants pleaded guilty to misdemeanor chargesSaturday morning in County Courts at Law. Judge James A. Ellis fined Gilberto Garcia Garza, 20, 2011 E. 47th St., $25 and costs after a shoplifting guilty plea. Judge Pat Moore fined William Earl Boren, 36, Petersburg, $5 and costs after a speeding guilty plea on an appeal from a justice court.

James A. Ellis County Court-at-Law No Gilberto Garcia Garza E. 47Th St Pat Moore William Earl Boren Petersburg Justice-Of-The-Peace Court

Spur Rancher to Receive Carnegie Hero Medal

Spur area banquet highlights the Carnegie Hero Medal presentation to R. D. Soapy Stewart a 29 year old Spur rancher Lt Gov Preston Smith will present the award at the Spur Chamber of Commerce event Friday night to honor his rescue act. the coverage notes the ceremony and attendees.

SPUR Spur Area

Scholarship Offer For Texas High School Teacher Hopefuls

A $2 000 scholarship awaits Texas high school seniors aiming to become teachers. Bueal Lee Thompson of the Tulsa Junior Chamber of Commerce announces the Jaycees Texas Jaycees and the Assn of Consumer Finance Companies sponsor an essay contest. Entrants write 150 to 200 words on Why I Want to Become a Teacher and must show financial need. deadline is March 1.

Bueal Lee Thompson Tulsa Junior Chamber of Commerce The Jaycees Texas Jaycees Assn. of Consumer Finance Companies Jimmy McClendon Gary

Spurs Chamber to honor rescue medalist at banquet

Stewart will receive a medal for rescuing three men from a blast leveled service station last year. The explosion killed two on the scene and another later in a Dallas hospital. The banquet is 7:30 p.m. Friday at East Ward School cafeteria. Master of ceremonies is Godfrey. Dist. Judge L. D. Ratliff will introduce the speaker. Spur chamber officers listed include Bill Bell president Everett McArthur vice president Jerry Ensey secretary treasurer. directors Spencer Campbell Louis Arnold George Gabriel and Godfrey. manager Jessie Morrison.

Stewart Dallas East Ward Godfrey L. D. Ratliff Spur Area Chhamber Bill Bell Everett McArthur Jerry Ensey Spencer Campbell Louis Arnold George Gabriel Jessie Morrison

Tulia Man Elected To State Jaycee Office

Boyd Vaughan of the Tulia Jaycees was elected state director for Area I at the Texas Junior Chamber of Commerce area meeting in Odessa. Tulia attendees Hoyet Barnam and Jimmy McClendon received the SPOKE award for Jaycee points earned in the first year.

Tulia Jaycee Boyd Vaughan Tulia Jaycees Texas Junior Chamber of Commerce Odessa Hoyet Barnam Jimmy McClendon

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