Gifts Dedicated at Floydada Dedication Ceremony
Twenty five bales of cotton, grain, and money were donated to the Christian Rural Overseas Program at Floydada courthouse lawn ceremony. Rev Walter Parr of Fort Worth accepted gifts from Floydada Crosbyton and Lockney area supporters led by Bill Colston, with music from Floydada High School and prayers by local pastors.
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Floydada
Christian Rural Overseas Program
Floyd
Crosby County
Court House Lawn
Walter O. Parr
Fort Worth
Bill Colston
Lloyd Readhimer
Lockney
Watson Jones
Crosbyton
Parr
Tilden B. Armstrong
First Methodist, Church of
W. D. Reaves
Floydada First
Maurice
Nine Littlefield Students Initiated Into National Honor Society
Nine Littlefield High School students were inducted into the National Honor Society in a ceremony at the school auditorium. New members include Phyllis Jeffries, Virginia Rogers, Peggy Gray, Bill Kennemer, Linda Hoover, Karen Williams, Bob Orr, Patricia Smith, and Edna June Wallace.
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Littlefield
Littlefeld High School
Phyllis Jeffries
Virginia Rogers
Peggy Gray
Bill Kennemer
Linda Hoover
Karen Williams
Bob Orr
Patricia Smith
Edna June Wallace
Muleshoe Posts Office Poised for First Class Status
Muleshoe poised to gain first class post office status after 1954 receipts reached 52,611.22 dollars, well above the 40,000 dollar threshold. Postmaster A J Gardner notes steady growth from 6,800 in 1935 to 37,581.09 in 1953, with a 16 percent rise in 1954 and an inspection likely before June.
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Muleshoe Post Office
Muleshoe
A. J. Gardner
Gardner
Artist to Keynote West Texas Forum at Tech in 2021
Renowned artist Peter Hurd of San Patricio New Mexico will keynote the Midwinter Forum on Community Development at Texas Tech on January 21 1961. He will address 31 regional delegates, discuss What Makes West Texas a Region using a Texas Tech Museum mural as a framework, with a roundtable including Louise Evans Herbert C. Martin Charles Maedgen Jr and Ernest Wallace. The event covers aging youth conservation industry growth and education with sessions on forming a West Texas Council on Adult Education.
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Peter Hurd
San Patricio
N. M
Texas Tech
Per Stensland
Tech
Hurd
West Texas
Jones
E. N. Jones
Louise Evans
Amarillo News-Globe
Herbert C. Martin
League of Women Voters
Amarillo
Charles E. Maedgen Jr
Lubbock National Bank
Ernest Wallace
Hitory
West Texas Council On Adult Education
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Lamesa
Jo Ann Skinner
Lubbock
Barbara Furlow
Melba Willis
Brownfield
Larry Bristo
Jettie Murff
Don Griles
Seagraves
Murff
Bristo
North Texas State College
National
Stockholm
Anderson's
Learance Sale
Orr
Sar
Wm. Rogers
Gruen
Sterling
Sqn
Tex
Avetenche-Jourse, Son
Pope
RCA Victor
Baylor
Broadway Lubbock, Texas
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Trafton
Trent
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RCA
Victor Dealers
Adair Music CO
Myrick Appliance
Brashears
Lamesa Music Company
Levelland
Modern Radio
Nelson's Hardware
Morton
Rose Auto & Appliance
Plainview
OK Radio & Television
Ralls
Cox Furniture
C. H. Hearne & Son
Slaton Hardware
Brashcars
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