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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1956

Page

4

Reese AFB Wings Bestowed on 94 Graduates in 56 R Ceremony

Reese Air Force Base honored 94 graduates of class 56 R with wing pins in a base theater graduation. Second Lt Tyree H Newton of Canton Texas was the 2000th graduate from Reese multi engine training since 1949. Distinguished Cadet John K Stewart of Pepperell Massachusetts received special consideration for regular Air Force commission.

America Reese Air Force Base Hugh Anderson Lubbock Anderson United States U. S Tyree H. Newton Canton Texas Reese Afb Baylor Afrotc John K. Stewart Pepperell Mass Regular Air Force G. P. Disosway Air Force Travis Hoover Col. Hoover Sam L. Olver Air Force Reserve James B. McAllister John J. Brennan James M Holmes Reese Richard Gorey Col Dross Ellis Alan J. Bakas Bist St Cecil C. Broussard Ith St Carl A. Brown Jr 5Th St Donald D. Brown Richard W. Ferguson Toth Ste James F. Findle Texas Tech Kenneth FE. Taylor Ay J Sexton Jr AONOR

Joseph L. Carter Dies In Big Spring

Joseph Arnold Carter, 74, a former Lubbock resident and retired merchant, died in a Big Spring hospital after about two years there. Born in Old Armour, he leaves four sons K. E. Carter Fort Worth C. A. Carter Amarillo D. L. Carter Houston and W. A. Buck Carter of Amarillo, two daughters Mrs. H. L. Post and Louise Carter of Lubbock, 13 grandchildren, three great grandchildren, a sister Mrs. Bessie Wynn Waxahachie and a brother Dave Carter Fort Worth. Funeral services are set for 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Wolfe Funeral Home in Hubbard with arrangements by Nalley-Pickel Funeral Home of Big Spring.

Big Spring Joseph Arnold Carter Lubbock Carter Old Armour Hubbard Wolfe Funeral Home Nalley-Pickel Funeral Home K. E. Carter Fort Worth C. A Amarillo D.L Houston W. A Buck H. L. Post Louise Carter Bessie Wynn Waxahachie Dave Carter

Juvenile Held Over Small Checks in City

Juvenile probation officials said a 15 year old youth is being held while a string of checks totaling 87.50 passed at four local firms is investigated. The youth, picked up Friday, promised restitution with help from his father. The largest check was 12.50. He is held in the county jail juvenile ward.

Chaplains From NATO To Meet At The Hague

Naval chaplains from 13 NATO countries will gather in The Hague August 13 to 16 to discuss training and duties. Delegates from Roman Catholic, Protestant, Jewish and Islamic faiths will participate, initiated by Dutch chaplain Rev. J. H. Sillevis Smitt.

The Hague NATO J. H. Sillevis Smitt

Former Lubbock Newsman Wins Ensign Commission

Dale E. Basye son of Mr and Mrs Roy Basye of Friona recently received a high commission as ensign in the Navy after completing pre flight training at the Naval Air Station in Pensacola Florida Basye a Texas Tech graduate in Lubbock worked as a sportswriter for The Avalanche Journal before entering the Navy He is assigned to Whiting Field Naval Auxiliary Air Station in Milton Florida for flight training Jing

Dale E. Basye Roy Basye Friona Navy Naval Air Station Pensacola Fla Basye Texas Tech Lubock Ens, Basye Avalanche-Journal Whiting Field Naval Auxiliary Air Station Milton Jing

Grain Storage Plant To Be Built Southwest Of Floydada

A 275000 bushel grain storage plant will be built at McCoy twelve miles southwest of Floydada with steel arriving soon. Dick Smith estimates a steel building 200 by 50 feet high 210 feet six inches in diameter grain tank and a 1000 bushel dump pit and a 4000 bushel leg, to be across the highway south of the gin and managed by Smith.

Floydada McCoy Dick Smith McCoy Gin

Former Resident Of City Dies In Clovis

CLOVIS July 14 Special Tovarne Kerschner a Clovis nursery man for 16 years and former Lubbock resident died here at 4 30 am after a short illness He was 15 Survivors include his wife Adine three sons Randall and Rob both of Lubbock and Horace Virgil Albuquerque seven grandchildren Funeral services will be held at 10 am Monday at the Central Church of Christ Burial will be in the City of Lubbock Cemetery with graveside services there at 4 pm Monday in charge of arrangements

Clovis Tovarne Kerschner Lubbock Adine Randall Rob Horace Virgil Albuquerque

City Woman and Infant Struck by Car on Broadway

Mrs Mary Herrera age 28 and her four month old daughter were shaken up when a 1947 sedan driven by 72 year old Andrew Jackson Amerons struck them at Broadway and Avenue 6 about 3 59 p m They were taken to West Texas hospital by Lubbock Ambulance Service with bruised leg and a small head bump respectively The accident occurred as they started to cross the street

Mary Herrera N. Ave Broadway Ave. 6 West ‘Texas Hospital

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