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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1971

Page

12

Walter Blaney Headlines Andrews Chamber Banquet

Andrews will honor Walter Blaney a humorist and magician as the headline entertainer at the Chamber of Commerce banquet at 6 45 p m in the high school home room The event will also present the Citizen of the Year award recognize outgoing president Dr Brian Gordon and announce incoming president Ed Lilley James Roberts serves as master of ceremonies

Andrews Walter Blaney Andrews Chamber of Commerce Blaney NASA Mike Collins Brian Gordon Ed Lilley James Roberts

Stanton C C Banquet Set for Chamber Officers

Bob Deavenport will be installed as president of the Stanton Chamber of Commerce at the annual banquet at 1 30 p m in the Cap Rock Electric Cooperative auditorium. Don Tollison is vice president Glenn Brown secretary treasurer with Tollison Henry Watson and Charles Blocker as incoming directors Speaker will be State Representative Tom Craddick of Midland.

Stanton Bob Deavenport Chamber of Commerce Cap Rock Electric Cooperative Deavenport Don Tollison Glenn Brown Tollison Henry Watson Charles ‘Blocker Tom Craddick Midland

City planning talks link developers and Realtors at meetings

Developers, Realtors, and utility firms attend monthly sessions to stay updated on city projects, policy, and code changes and to offer suggestions. Bertram notes lead time for utility extensions and Penney cites plastic plumbing approvals as cost savers. discussions may include landscaping rules, architectural review, and mobile home park subdivision standards.

Bertram Land Iire Helen Penney FHA Penney

Britain Suffering Tourist Industry Warns Of Backlash

London public health inspector Leslie Lewis of Westminster warned that shoddy hotels and a booming tourist trade threaten long term growth. He said expansion could boomerang on the industry as a mountain of bad conditions accumulates, jeopardizing reputation and future visits.

London Leslie Lewis City of Westminster

Centenarian finds life simple with faith and friends

Harriet Louisa Adams, a 103 year old resident of Lubbock, celebrates her near birthday in St Mary Hospital. The widow of A J Adams values prayer, faith, kindness, and optimism, saying work and listening to others keep life meaningful. She has lived in Lubbock 53 years and attends First Baptist Church.

Opal Dixon Avalanche-Journal Harriet Louisa Eliza) ‘Adams 23Rd St St. Mary Hospital First Baptist Church Lubbock Grace Lowe W. T. Raybon 49Th St R. E. L. Pat

Architects Named By Hospital District

The district selected Brasher Goyette and Rapler to draft preliminary plans for the Lubbock County Hospital project. The board plans a cost plus contingency approach and aims to submit for federal construction aid. Projected completion around May with construction starting on Tech land.

District Brasher Bob Goyette Goyette B. E. Rushing Jr Lubbock State School Jnew St. Mary of the Plains Tech Lubbock County Texan Tech Houston Caudill, I Rowlett Scott

Muleshoe Chamber Banquet Sets Theme and Officers

The Muleshoe Chamber of Commerce banquet begins at 7 30 p m today in the high school cafeteria with the theme Muleshoe Progressing and a program including awards and new officers. Several individuals face charges from the county court and local authorities, with guilty pleas and jail terms plus fines reported, while the community celebrates population and economic growth.

Muleshoe Chamber of Commerce County Court-at-Law No John McKee Ofay Edwins Dallas Boedeker Ford Motor Co George Jackson Jerry Hutton Mlg9th St Apolonio Arriaga Pettit Frank Ellis Bills Dwi Loyd Clarence Jones Derrell Oliver Doyce Turner Roger Albertson Max King Freddy Nail

DWI Plea Yields $100 Fines and Probation in County Court

Two men pleaded guilty to DWI charges in Judge Denzil Bevers County Court at Law No 2. Alejandro Rivas, 35, of 2119 2nd Place, and Ernest Harp, 56, of Amarillo, were fined $100 each and received five day jail terms probationed for six months.

Jin Denzil Bevers Court-at-Law No. 2 Alejandro Rivas Ernest Harp Amarillo

Lawmaker speaks here on water proposals and funding

Clayton cited a Bureau of Reclamation reconnaissance report on surplus Mississippi River water and recovery timing expected this spring. He said Army Corps of Engineers work is moving ahead on schedule and investors may seek impounded water if a market exists.

Arboretum plans and water bond debate with Texas officials

The article outlines arboretum landscaping including a desert willow with white blooms and a growing tree garden, while Texas officials discuss a 1973 constitutional bond amendment for a $3.5 billion share of a $10 billion water plan. Clayton notes studies must precede funding and a state emphasis will run alongside federal studies. Dr. J Wayland Bennett praises Clayton as an expert on water.

Clayton J. Wayland Bennett Texas Tech Agriculture’ Committee Texas

Hereford Man Shot In Leg Near Home Streets

A 19 year old Hereford man identified as David Martinez was shot three times in the leg while walking near his home. He was hospitalized with two wounds in the left thigh and one in the left calf. Authorities reported no motive and are seeking a brown car believed involved.

Hereford David Martinez Deaf Smith County Martinez

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