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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1959

Page

2

Mickey Rooney to Open Acting School Franchise Plans

Debutant dramatist Mickey Rooney announces a plan to open an acting school in Los Angeles on January 15 with intent to franchise similar institutions nationwide. He will tape a Vision agency draft and promote youth movement through various Hollywood projects while negotiating film roles and partnerships with noted producers.

Prise Mickey Boone Iain Angeles Prema ‘Campant di Vision Fe Peprésant Rapety Dents

Famed Artist George Grosz Dies in West Berlin Studio

German American painter George Grosz, 66, died of a heart attack in West Berlin soon after returning to open a studio. A noted caricaturist whose antiwar satire angered the Nazis, he later taught in New York and received the American Academy gold medal. Survivors include his wife Eva and two sons, Martin and Peter.

West Berlin Berlin George Grosz Grosz United States New York Art Students League American Academy of Arts and Letters Dresden Royal Academy of Art Eva Martin Chicago Peter Princeton N.d

Testimony Opens In Workmen's Comp Suit In Lubbock

A 140th District Court jury heard testimony Monday in a civil jury suit filed by Robert Clayton of Lubbock against Texas Employers Insurance Association. Judge Robert H J Bean presided as panelists reported after noon and testimony began about 3:30 p.m.

Robert. Clayton Lubbock Texas — Employers — Insurance Assn Robert HJ Bean

Irish-set film star hopes fifth child born in Dublin

George O Hearlihy plans a September birth in Ireland for his fifth child while shooting a film in Dublin. Earl Holliman remains hospitalized at Mt Sinai after hepatitis tests, extending his stay by two weeks.

George Dan O'Hearlihy Ireland Dublin Earl Holliman Mt. Sinai Hospital

Voice of Broadway Beauty Tips and Camel Misadventure

Voice of Broadway describes fashion modeling client types and odd anecdotes from shoots. It shares beauty tips emphasizing inner confidence, wardrobe fit, accessories, and makeup techniques while recounting a camel disruption at a botanical garden photo shoot.

Clovis Youth Receives $300 Eastern Star Scholarship

Bill Jones of Clovis, a junior at Eastern New Mexico University Portales, awarded a $300 scholarship by the New Mexico Order of Eastern Star for preparation in religious work. Jones majors in religious education and plans an educational and music ministry in Baptist churches while pursuing his studies.

Clovis Bill Jones Paulie Jones Highland New Mexico Order of Eastern Star Jones Eastern New Mexico University Portales

Highteen defendants parade before Lubbock judges on weapons cases

In Lubbock County two courts at law heard cases Monday. George Whitfield 92 pleaded not guilty to theft. Aye Bond was set at 500. Raymond Reyes Garcia 31 was fined 250 and costs on a plea of not guilty to an evasion law charge. Mrs Joe Rogers pleaded guilty to a check law violation with 25 fine and costs. Coleman Alsup 23 and Burnett Sanders 20 pleaded guilty to carrying prohibited weapons with 100 fine and costs. Other defendants, bonds, and fines ranged from 25 to 1 000 as listed for various offenses including aggravated assault and liquor law violations.

Highteen Pat 8. Moore Robert J. Allen Lubbock County George Whitfield Birch (Pear Aye 22Nd St Coleman Alsup Dallas Jesse F Praytor 44Th St Kenneth G. ‘Bass 27Th St Thomas G. Kiser Odesea Harry Barron 19Th St Jose G. Diaz Jr E. Broadway

Plainview Concert Group Names 1959 60 Officers

Plainview Special Officers and directors of the Plainview Community Concert have named their 1959 60 season leadership. Charles Dean is president Earl Miller vice president Mrs Louis Cummings and Mrs HN Harris co chairmen of membership drive Mrs Ray Pritchett recording secretary Dan MacNaughton corresponding secretary Mrs Tom Carter headquarters secretary Mrs A G Hinn dinner chairman Mrs J B Harde tian concert chairman and Creed TH Hancock publicity chairman.

Plainview Alsn Charles Dean Earl Miller Louis Cummings HN. J. Harris Ray Pritchett Dan MacNaughton Tom Carter A G. Hinn J. B. Harde

City Man's Father Marks Centennial

W. A. Merck of Tulare California celebrated his 100th birthday on Saturday at the home of a daughter Mrs. Vernon Fuller in Wine Ors. About 80 of his 99 descendants attended the event. Merck built a barbecue pit and barbecued meat for guests. A cowboy and farrier in earlier days he reads without glasses and smokes a pipe, dislikes modern clothing and drinks no coffee. His descendants include 37 grandchildren 53 great grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren. He also raised two Indian stepchildren.

W. A. Merck Tulare Calif Dan Merck East Vernon Fuller Merck Frank James

Sawed Off Shotgun Owner Is Released

Police released a 17 year old youth Monday pending further investigation of violation of the federal firearms act. He was arrested Saturday night with a sawed off shotgun in his pickup truck. The Lubboeck youth was jailed for investigation of violation of the federal firearms act after officers found the weapon.

Lubboeck

Lubbock Youth Leads Revival at Central Baptist Church

Billy Bob McAlister a 19 year old from Lubbock will assist with Youth Week services at Central Baptist Church. He will serve as evangelist for the weekend events and headline the revival effort.

Lubbock Youth Clovis Billy Bob McAlister R. B. McAlister Lubbock Central Baptist Church

Mutiny at Lima Police Barracks Leaves Leader Dead

In Lima, Peru a police lieutenant was killed and another wounded during a mutiny at a Gutierrez Anda barracks led by former police major Carlos Sohenas who had been dismissed. Mutineers surrendered after troops surrounded the area. about 150 policemen involved.

Lima Peru Lina Carlos Sohenas Sobonis Gutierrez Anda

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