City girl sets working hours ice cream vendor boss
Jane Gully, 17, daughter of Dr. A. J. Gully, runs a traveling ice cream business in Lubbock. She uses a converted three wheel scooter cart supplied by a wholesaler, sets her own hours, and enjoys independence and no pressure while selling popsicles, fudge bars, and sandwiches to neighborhood kids. She plans to enroll at Texas Tech as a chemical engineering major next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Gully
Miss Gully
A. J. Gully
S2nd St
Lubbock High School
Texas .Tech
Tech
Jane
Airport Director Honored With Surprise Party
Edward L. Colby, resigning after nearly 20 years as aviation director, was surprised with a farewell party at West Texas Air Terminal attended by about 50 friends and associates. Gifts included several red ties Colby wore as a trademark. He will leave July 26 to become aviation director at Palm Springs, California, reporting August 1.
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Edward L. Colby
West Texas Air Terminal
Colby
Palm Springs
Calif
Tech to start Law School building with $1.68 million bid
Four bids opened for Texas Tech Law School building with H A Lott Inc of Houston as apparent low bidder at 1 677 000 for general construction. Other bids were Kasch Brothers 1 753 036 H C Lewis Construction 1 762 451 and Locus Construction 1 848 000. Elevators and mechanicals bid at 213 000 451 000 and 33 964 respectively. Final acceptance awaits board approval. construction aimed for fall 1969. The Spanish Colonial style building will have three floors and a basement with the library in the basement, near 19th Street and Indiana Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Lott, Inc
Houston
School of Law
Texas Tech
Kasch Brothers
Big Spring
H. C. Lewis Construction Co
Lubbock
Locus Construction Co
Abilene
Harrell and Hamilton
Dallas
Haskell Taylor
Law School
Watco Electric Co
Drew Woods, Inc
Hunter-Hayes
Tech
19Th Street
Indiana Avenue
Indiana
Richard B. Amandes
12 Year Old Girl Stages Strong Rodeo Comeback
Jacque Soehgen, 12, daughter of Charles and Mrs Soehgen of Brownfield, overcame a severe knee injury from a 1967 accident in Hamlin. After months in a cast and surgery, she returned to action at the Denver City Little Britches Rodeo, winning six trophies and proving her grit.
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Brownfield
Jacque Soehgen
Charles Soehngen
Jacque
Denver City
Groundbreaking ceremony marks St Mary of the Plains Hospital start
Lt Gov Pres ton Smith led the kick off at Lub bock as Hus, in the first spadeful earth, inaugurating a 4.3 million hospital. More than 200 attendees watched on 24th Street near Peoria Avenue with music by Municipal Novelty Concert orchestra directed by Francisco Hernandez and Sister Maureen steering heavy equipment. Mayor Rogers praised the effort and the project team included R H Brummai H A Padgett Jr Mildred Montgomery. Page 12.
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Maureen
St. Mary of the Plains Hospital
Bob Nash
24Th Street
Peoria Avenue
Pauline Warner
Lubbock County
Preston Smith
Lubbock
Texas
Smith
John Connally
Francisco G. Hernandez
Sisters of St. Joseph of Texas
W. D. Rogers
R. H
Bob) Brummai
Hospital Development Council
H. A
Hap) Padgett Jr
Gov. Smith
Mildred Montgomery
Hospital Personnel Council
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San Francisco
Tom Cahill
Joseph Alio
Robert Kennedy
Alioto
Mike Fostel
Avalanche-Journal
Tech Physical Plant
San Juan
Butte Knit
Caprock
50Th
Elgin
Dunlap’s Coat & Suit Salon
Henry Mancini
Sergio Mendes
Dunlap's Downtown
Hamlin
St. Mary of Plain
Bert Neelley
34Th and
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