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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1965

Page

7

Community Ambassador Compares Ways Of Life In South America

Bill Cox, a Texas Tech junior and Lubbock Chamber of Commerce delegate, reports from Bogota Colombia noting similar fashion and family life to the United States while detailing everyday costs meals and housing. He left June 20 and plans to return August 20.

South America U.S Lubbock Bill Cox Colombia Lubbock Chamber of Commerce Cox Texas Tech William P Cox Columbia United States Baill Cox

Observance of Mail Program Anniversary In Lubbock

Postmaster Ernest Ohnemus announces a breakfast observance honoring the Lubbock Mail Users Council and the fourth anniversary of the Nationwide Improved Mail Service Program begun July 19 1962. The council aims to reduce after 5 p.m. mail receipts and speed mail flow while improving efficiency. Breakfast at Farr's Cafeteria 4th and College Ave at 7 30 a.m. will precede a short commemorative program.

Ernest Ohnemus Lubbock Mail User's Council Post Office Ieach Lubbock Ohnemus Farr’s 4Th College Ave

Jerry Peek Wins ROTC Award

Jerry D Peek, son of Mr and Mrs FOG Peek, was selected for a two year Reserve Officer Training Corps scholarship. He has completed two years of ROTC training at Texas Tech and attends La Salle Avenue college. A Turkish firm plans salvage of the tanker Peter Zoranic and use scrap to produce razor blades.

Jerry D Peek Mro Fog LaSalle Ave Rotc St Peer Sea Texas Tesh Istanbul Turkey UPI

Kiwanis Anniversary Event For Southwest Lubbock Club

At the Cap Rock Hotel luncheon, Southwest Lubbock Kiwanis Club observed its five year anniversary with a birthday cake and five candles. Downtown Kiwanis Club presented the cake on behalf of the Downtown group to Garl Tyer, the club president. Attending were Vic Womack Dr Rex Ryker and George Bunton along with Hess.

Kiwanis Club Southwest Lubbock Kiwanis Club Caprock Hotel Wallace Hess Garl Tyer Southwest Club Ing On Vic Womack Rex Ryker Abilene Christian College Tyer Hess George Bunton District 7

Lamesa Scouts to Attend Philmont Camp in New Mexico

Seventeen Lamesa boys and two adult leaders travel Sunday with South Plains Council for a two week Philmont Scout Ranch expedition. Six crews form the group, with Lamesa contributing two crews and 2,400 scouts expected at the camp. Leaders include Warner and David Lewis.

South Plains Council Lubbock Philmont New Mexico Cimmaron Lamesa Larry Stone Ronnie Smith Lance Wade Paul Wade David Collins Jim Stuart Lee Stuart Paul Russell David Hoffman Billy Dunn Mitchell Jim Bob Dyer Robert Baumgardner Charles Lee Beal Mike Campbell Danny Osborne Charles Peterson Timmy Watson Wo Warner David Lewis

Historical Markers Due In Littlefield

Littlefield prepares to receive two roadside historical markers sponsored by a Confederate history program. The markers, contracted by the State Building Commission and erected by the Texas Highway Department, will be placed at city limit signs to alert motorists to Civil War history in the town.

Littlefield State Historical Survey State Building Commission Texas Highway Dept Texas State Historical Survey Committee

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