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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1961

Page

3

Lions Club Anniversary Party Slated in South Plains

The Optimist Club and sponsoring organizations plan an anniversary event for all members aged 15 and older. A supper is planned with dogs beans and potato chips. The gathering will occur at the South Plains Lions' location on 24th Street with parties and chairmen appointed for the event.

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Strange Homecoming At Texas Rehabilitation Center Reunion

Ex patients from the Texas Rehabilitation Center of Gonzales Warm Springs Foundation plan an unusual reunion near Gonzales on August 13. About 350 former patients will return, many in wheelchairs or on crutches, to visit disabled friends and share experiences. Local Lubbock County invitees include Maile Sanders and several others.

Gonzales Lubbock Nason Texas Rehabilitation Center of Warm/ Springs Foundation Tthe Center TRC TRC For United States Gonzales Warm Springs Foundation Lubbock County Maile Sanders Idalou Elsie Becker Cora Burns Cecelia Eckert Anna Belle Gentry Otis Gunter Dale Holland Patsy Jones

Ancient Oyster Fossils Found in Delaware

Wilmington readers report fossilized Exogyra Ponderosa oysters dating to about 80 million years ago. Delaware Mineralogical Society members unearthed these early oysters in Stra fun.

Wilmington Del UPI Delaware Ponderosa Delaware Mineralogical Society Strafun

Tech Instructor Talks To Advertising Club

Tech instructor Rex Webster spoke at the Lubbock Advertising Club luncheon at Chicken Village. He presented a $500 check to Hodges a Tech student and Piggly Wiggly employee, representing half of a $1,000 scholarship from the American Association of Advertising Agencies won in a Southwest contest. About 47 people attended.

Acadey Lubbock ‘Advertising Club Chicken Village Rex Webster Ae Hodges Tech

Insurance Ring Accused in Jackson Auto Wreck Scheme

Authorities allege a group staged at least five faked auto accidents across Jackson and South Carolina to defraud insurers, collecting about 250000 with around 50000 paid to date. Lee Prisock called the mastermind. eight suspects hail from Columbia area with others from Mississippi. Accidents spanned 1960 to 1961.

Jackson Lee Lina Columbia Mississippi Waller Pinsock Esate Dune

Mariners Museum displays varied historic vessel figureheads

A Newport News Virginia museum showcases an extensive nose size figureheads collection that once adorned ship prows. Exhibits range from primitive Indian dugouts to the liner United States including a Yankee whaleboat, a Chesapeake Bay log canoe, a Tahitian pirogue, and a two man Japanese submarine among full size treasures.

Mariners Newport News United Staes

Mil dred Ship Burns on Muskoka Lake

The last passenger steamboat on Lake Muskoka the Mil dred burned to the waterline at Bracebridge Ontario on Wednesday. All 38 passengers reached shore safely assisted by the captain and his crew.

Bracebridge Ont Lake Muskoka Mildred

30 Bacardi Drink Ideas Guide From Back Label

A brief note from Port Eng NY listing diverse Bacardi based drinks. It mentions Daiquiris Sours Highballs Manhattans Bacardi Cocktails and suggests buying a bottle to try recipes on the back label. The text includes references to rum 80 proof and reads like an old product promo.

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