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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1957

Page

13

Home Sales Clock Up This Week in Local Market

This week's real estate activity lists multiple closed homes with features such as brick veneer and brick construction, central heating and air conditioning, double attached garages, and fenced backyards. Notable properties include 2113 7th Street and 4512 47th Street among many buys through J. W. Chapman and Sons and Buddy Hughes Real Estate.

7Th &T John Andrew Peterson 7Th. St Bill W. Abell Buddy Hughes Real Estate 47Th St Weldon L. Wines Buddy Gay Coonfield 40Th Vernon Dorsey Pia 48Th St H and Hop 61Th &J William T. Thomas Hunter Construction Co Ares Mt. St Robert M. Johnson J. W. Chapman and Bons 49Th St John S. Felsher JW. Chapman and Sons J. W. Vaughn Ave J. W. Chapman and Sons 87Th St Ross E. Garrett 37Th St Carlain, Inc

New Bold Designing Is Praised In Church Architecture

Architect G E Kidder Smith praises modern church design and its cultural role, citing postwar West German church-building as among Europe’s boldest. He argues architecture history is tied to religious structures, noting medieval Gothic churches were once deemed outlandish.

New York G. E. Kidder Smith Architectural Record FW. Dodge Corp West Germany Europe Smith Christendom Cologne Rhine Valley U.S.A Germany

Hilburns Win Two Week Las Vegas Trip In Local Contest

R E Hilburn owner of Hilburn's Radio and TV won a two week expense paid trip for two to Las Vegas in the Treasure Chest contest held with Price Supply Co opening. Hilburn and wife held the key to chest number one. prizes included other chests with a portable TV and about $500 in cash. The event drew around 250 dealer guests and 75 West Texas deal ers attended opening ceremonies.

R. E. Hilburn 38Th St Hilburn Las Vegas Price Supply Co Ave. A. My Admiral Appliances Aeey Weat Tewns

Sears Sets New Advertising Record in 1956

Sears Roebuck reported a 1956 advertising total of $45,479,000, a record high and 8.9 percent above 1950s peak, driven by newspaper and local retail ads. W C O Maraa, local store manager, announced the eleventh straight year of record newspaper expenditure and 78 percent of the total in newspapers.

Sears, Roebuck Saturday & Co Sears Ture W. C. O’mara O’mara Alsoe

Trailer City Motors Ahead With Three Barbecue Areas

Bilis announces three designated barbecue areas with individual tenants receiving lots ranging from 45 by 80 feet to 68 feet. Purchases priced at 23.75 dollars monthly under a sales certificate. utilities except water are tenant responsibility, and the lot reverts to the company after 10 years. Tenants may expand units per company pattern, with first move ins in about 10 days. Hunter Construction Co. is general contractor with McMurtry and Craig as architects and engineers. Ellis owns 60 acres adjoining the park and plans expansion if demand grows.

Bilis Ellis Hunter Construction Co. Io McMurtry and Craig

Judge Approves 800 Settlement In Lamesa Car Crash Suit

Judge James G. Denton Friday approved an $800 settlement in a damage suit filed the same day in 99th District Court. Alicia Martinez of Lubbock sued on behalf of herself and her minor daughter Rosa, 13, against Joseph Claude Allen Jr for injuries suffered April 23 in a collision at a Lamesa intersection.

James G. Denton 99Th District Court Alicia Martinez Lubbock Rosa Martinez Joseph Claude Allen Jr

Plymouth Big Bargain: Ride Comfort and V-8 Power

Advertises Plymouth as a top bargain highlighting Flight-Sweep Styling and Torsion-Aire Ride to curb bumps. Promises high V-8 horsepower across models for responsive power and safety while selling the car as a smart deal for buyers.

Plymouth

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