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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1967

Page

12

Lubbock School Board Proposes Regional Center and Zone Changes

The board discussed creating fiscally independent centers eligible for Elementary Education Act funding. Attendance zones for 1967-68 were designated with minor changes, amid debates over residents’ claims to live in zones for high school attendance. Auditor Hallmark Hearn was named for 1966-67 operations as Delinquent tax figures showed total collections of 7.545 million with 1.862 million delinquent since 1916.

Supt Williams Hallmark Hearn and Co Office of Lubbock Teague, Haynie and Co Parent - Teacher Association of Josephine Ballenger Ballenger 48Th Street Gary Avenue Monterey High School Monterey

Acting Associate Dean Named at Texas Tech

Texas Tech names Biology Prof. Paul V. Prior acting associate dean of the School of Arts and Sciences. History Prof. Paul J. Woods will serve as acting assistant dean. Prior, a UI graduate, has taught at Bethany College and Northern Illinois University before joining Tech in 1956. Woods holds Illinois degrees and has a varied civic and military background.

Texas Tech Paul V. Prior S. M.kennedy Kennedy Paul J. Woods Prior University of Iowa Bethany College Northern Ilinois University Tech National Park Service Adelaide Kameen Evanston, Ill John Jim Lubbock High Dr. Woods University of Illinois Woods Tech Athletic Council Texas A&m South Plains Boy Scout Council Tech Saddle Tramps Ruth Ellen Hackelman Urbana Lorrie Mike Atkins Junior High

DIY Terr y Cloth Shower Curtain Idea From Dear Heloise

Reader Marie Hallson shares a terry cloth shower curtain sewn from two widths of fabric with a flat fell seam and buttonhole top for shower rings. It dries like a towel, launders on the rod, and adds a pink handmade touch to the bathroom.

H. B. Hallson Dear Vs Hallson Heloise Frances Brady

Times for Marathon Segments

The record lists four time entries: 2 hr 30 min, 2 hr 40 min, 2 hr 20 min, and 1 hr 10 min. No additional context or events are provided in the readable text.

Car Collision Damages Vehicle Near Jack Chamberlain Home

Two cars collided at an intersection near the home of Jack Chamberlain. His automobile was damaged while it was parked in his garage at the time of the crash.

Cheyenne Jack Chamberlain Chamberlain

Vietnamese-trained Sgt Bellew Honored for Vietnam Service at Reese

Sergeant Bellew, noncommissioned officer in charge of navigation at the 3500th Field Maintenance Squadron, earned the Bronze Star for his Vietnam work. He trained Vietnamese technicians, installed IFF systems in C-47 aircraft, led maintenance efforts, and organized an advisory team aiding an orphanage. He is from Farmersville Ohio and serves as a Nazarene church lay minister.

Bellew Reese Vietnamese Air Force Airborne Bien Hoa Air Base Sgt. Bellew Vietnam Chapel Questors Vermont Law Ohio Set. Bellew Farmersville South Pacific Navy 24Th Infantry Division Army Air Force First Nazarene Church Lubbock Sgt Ralph E. Weisman Maj. Weisman Mildred Rehmert Dayton Nazarene Choir Missionary Society Roy Bangor Ave Air Training Command

Exposition group weighs Women’s Building expansion and horse show

At a recent meeting President Adams outlined plans to study expanding the Women’s Building at the exposition grounds and to consider adding a quarter horse show to this year’s fair. Present were Adams Dav is Fletcher Hunt Gee Bacon Bak er Hilburn Vickers and Guy. Decision on the horse show is expected soon.

Davis Adams Jerry Fletcher Homer Hunt Bob Gee Charles Bacon Lennis Baker M. B. Hilburn, Jr John Vickers Chas. A. Guy Exposition Grounds

Rails Stolen From Rio Grande Yards In Colorado Springs

Police say in the last two weeks 924 feet of rails weighing more than 25 000 pounds were stolen from the Rio Grande railroad yards in Colorado Springs.

Colorado Springs UPS Rio Grande

Zoning Plan For Car Dealership Rejected

City Council rejects a zoning change to allow a C-4 car dealership on 50th Street citing public welfare concerns and precedent risk. Public-school area and traffic issues are raised while residents seek College Avenue access and relief from loop-area restrictions.

50Th Street 50Th Bob Burr Fouts Avenue Q Slide Road Dr. Scioli 56Th Street 3Rd Street Memphis Avenue Lubbock David Hughes 73Rd Street Avenue U College Avenue Dan Brown 73Rd St Loop U.S. Hwy Tahoka Hwy

Levelland Lumber Yard Fire Damages $100 000

A spectacular early morning blaze destroyed the Levelland Lumber Company near downtown Levelland Texas. Damage estimates ranged up to $100000 with flames melting street asphalt and shattering windows across the street. Firemen fought the blaze from 4 55 a m to 9 30 a m with 5 paid and 24 volunteers on scene.

Levelland Levelland Lumber Company Hockley County Gene Billingsley Lester Smith Austin St Central Fire Station Billingsley Smith Ruth West

Ladies Council Names Officers at Plains Christian Church

Mrs. W. Y. Crockett was elected president at the Ladies Council of Plains Christian Church meeting held in the home of Mrs. Claudia Farmer. Officers named include Mrs. Bob Rodgers vice president Mrs. Larry T. Morris secretary treasurer and Mrs. Farmer alternate secretary treasurer. The council voted to dispense with night meetings and will hold weekly sessions from 9 30 to 11 a.m. each Thursday with future meeting locations announced. Next gathering is 9 30 a.m. Thursday at Mrs. Crockett s home 3502 28th St.

W. Y. Crockett Ladies ‘Council of Plains Christian Church Claudia Farmer 25Th St Bob Rodgers Larry T. Morris Farmer L. J. Leaverton Regina Dickinson

Mrs Woodruff Gives Program at Shallowater Club

Shallowater Home Demonstration Club met Thursday afternoon in the clubhouse with Mrs. B C Coats presiding. Ten members attended as committees for 1957 were named, an epilepsy article was presented, current events of 1966 were reviewed, and the next meeting was set for 2 30 p m January 24 in the clubhouse.

Shallowater B. C. Coats Crockett Coats FE. A. Preston

Matrons Exchange Recipes At Meet

The Past Matrons Club met at Plains National Bank with Mrs J M Goldwater presiding. Members traded recipes and planned a recipe book for each member while also discussing hobbies. Hostesses were Mines O W Schellinger Elmer Potts Quincy Haney Russell Hardin Tullis Walker and Artie Hunt. Next meeting set for 7 30 p m February 13 at Mrs Haney home 2817 33rd.

Plains National Bank J. M. Goldwater Mines O. W. Schellinger Elmer Potts Quincy Haney Russell Hardin Tullis Walker Artie Hunt Haney

Dinner Program Held by Fellowship Group Tonight

The Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship hosts a 7 p.m. dinner at The Toreador Room in Furr's Cafeteria at 4th Street and College Ave. Speaker Don L. Morrison of Throckmorton holds multiple civic roles including Throckmorton postmaster and chair of the county industrial committee. New officers are Lowell Merrell president Dr. John Gillett vice president and Alton Sumrall treasurer.

Full Gospel Business Men's Furr 4Th Street College Ave Don L. Morrison Throckmorton Morrison Texas Rehabilitation Center of Gonzales Warm Springs Foundation Throckmorton County Crestview Nursing Home John Gillett Alton Sumrall

Needle Club Luncheon Held at Rhodes Home

Members of the Colonial Needle Club met for a luncheon at Mrs. Charles Rhodes home 1902 41st St. Twelve members and three guests attended including Mrs. F G Treat Mrs JC D Puckett and Mrs T E Burkey. The meeting was at 2 p m Jan 26 at Mrs Claxton McCrummen 1513 19th St.

Colonial Needle Club Charles Rhodes 41St St F. G. Treat JC. D. Puckett T. E. Burkey Claxton McCrummen 19Th St

Dallas C Of C Seeks School Bond Approval

The Dallas Chamber of Commerce board of directors unanimously urged voters to approve a $65 million school bond issue for improvements. Officials cited forecasts of 40,000 more students by 1974 and the measure set to appear on the January 28 ballot.

Dallas UPI Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors

City Newcomers Host Dessert Bridge in Lubbock

Mrs. Kelly McNeil and Mrs. Dell M. Scott hosted the Lubbock Newcomers dessert-bridge in the Lubbock Woman's Club on Wednesday afternoon. Twenty-seven members and one guest attended. Newcomers may telephone Mrs. Harlin Palmer for bridge inquiries.

Kelly McNeil Dell M. Scott Lubbock

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