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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1965

Page

7

West Texas Pharmaceutical Auxiliary Plans April Convention

The West Texas Pharmaceutical Auxiliary met at Security National Bank with Mrs. Bob Stanley presiding. Mrs. David Foster outlined plans for the April convention. A social hour followed with Mrs. Stanley and Mrs. Phillip Melton hosting. The next meeting is set for February 4 at 7:30 p.m. at the Security National Bank Building. Membership open to wives of retail and wholesale druggists, drug travelers, and deceiving druggists.

West Texas Pharmaceutical Alan Security National Bank Bob Stanley David Foster WTPA Stanley Phillip Melton Decei

Miss Sherrill Named Honoree At Courtesies

Miss Winn Sue Sherrill the groom to be Ed win Hoyt Sikes is honored at a rehearsal dinner in the Oriental Room of the Johnson House Starkville Mississippi hosted by the bride’s mother. Attendees include D Dr Franklin Swanner Dallas visitors Cynthia Sherrill and many other relatives and friends. A bridesmaids luncheon is set for today at Dunlaps Tea and the couple plans to marry at Ford Memorial Chapel First Baptist Church at 7 PM.

Winn Sue Sherrill Edwin Hoyt Sikes Memberg Ir Red Johnson House Mra Mink Starkville Franklin E. Swanner Plainview James. P Malker Dallas J. Morris Cynthia Sherrill Robert P. White Fot Elliott Taylor Randolph Echols J. F. Eakine New Orleans Dunlap Stern Mit HE Thomson

Arts and Crafts program given to Xi Gamma Sigma chapter

Walter Isham and Mrs. Earl Carver led the arts and crafts demonstration at Xi Gamma Sigma chapter of Beta Sigma Phi in the Beavern home. They showed making rape clusters and place mats with a plastic solution. A report on the Acre party at Mrs. Troy Bartlett’s home was given.

Walter Isham Earl Carver Xi Gamma Sigma Beta Sigma Phi Mark Beav 44Th Isham Carver Charles Smith Troy Bartlett 2Nd St Charles Read Lubbock Mmes Wallace Wardroup William G. Blair Kenneth Minner Beavers

Merry Mixers Square Dance Club Calendar

The days calendar notes a 8 am square dance session by the Merry Mixers at Farmers Coon.

Merry Mixers Farmers Coon

Mishap Victim Remains Critical In Fatal Midland Collision

In Midland a car truck crash near Stanton left Mrs Jennie Acom 23 and her daughter dead. J C Soap 121 of Stillwater Oklahoma remained in critical condition Friday from injuries. Al bert Rowe of Odessa drove the truck that struck Soap and escaped injury. J B Acorn, father of the victims, was in a separate truck ahead of the collision.

Stillwater van Horn Soap Albert James Rowe Odessa

Star of India and nine gems recovered after Miami locker find

Public locker in Miami held the Star of India and eight other museum jewels until their return to New York. Suspects Allan Kuhn and Jack Murphy, both in Florida, along with Roger Clark are charged in the heist, with Kuhn credited for guiding the recovery. The gems were waterlogged in a rotting bag and recovered offshore after a sea chase.

Miami New York India Florida Beach Allan Kuhn Jack Murphy American Museum of Naturall Roger Clark Florida Kuhn Man Shattan Frank Hogan Beach Boys Ceylon J. P. Morgan de Long Burma Far 79Th Street Central Park West Manhattan

New York Longshoremen Reject Shipowners Contract

New York longshoremen voted to reject the shipowners contract offer by 8 954 to 7 792, signaling a possible strike at Sunday midnight across ports from Maine to Texas. ILA President Thomas W. Gleason warned that workers will act in unison across Atlantic and Gulf ports if needed. Alexander Chopin of the New York Shipping Association called the result surprising.

NEW York Poris Maine Atlantic Gulf Alexander Chopin New York Shipping Association

Judge Writes Own Book on Jack Ruby Trial

Dallas report notes Judge Joe Brown is writing a memoir of the Ruby trial titled Insider's View of the Most Publicized Trial. Publishers call the work a revealing look at the Dallas courtroom and the case's influence on Texas law.

Jack Ruby Gleason Dallas UPI Joe B. Brown Brown ILA Lee Harvey Atlantic Gulf Coast Oswald Rinehart, Holt and Winston Ruby

FHA official Perry Walker indicted in Texas

A West Texas Farmers Home Administration supervisor Perry W. Walker was charged by a federal grand jury with misapplying funds taking kickbacks for loans and illegally aiding a tractor sale. Indicted alongside him were Max Gene Yates from Kaufman County and others for bank robberies embezzlement and IRS impersonation.

Dallas UPI West Texas Farmers Home Administration Perry W. Walker Lynn Garza Amarillo Texas Max Gene Yates Kaufman Farmers and Merchants National Bank William Lawrence Hudspeth Jr First National Bank of Dallas Romaine Gouge Security State Bank of Hedley Tex Jerry Don Melton Internal Revenue Service

Lake Mead Drops To Lowest Level In A Decade

Lake Mead, the world’s largest artificial lake, falls to its lowest level in ten years with a 12 foot drop. Officials cite upstream Lake Powell releases and below average Colorado River runoff as key causes. The surface now stands at 1 088 feet, with safeguards in place to avoid generator shutdowns. Nearby St Thomas ghost town exposure rises as the water recedes revealing cellars and tree stumps where residents planned a small centennial picnic.

Lake Mead Hoover Dam Colorado River Lake Powell Glenn Canyon Dam Mead Boulder City Nev U.S. Bureau of Reclama Tion Glen Canyon Hoover St. Thomas St Thomas

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