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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1961
Page
6
Retail notes show coats arriving daily in a range of styles. 100% combed cotton with pile collar and plaid options priced at 14.98 center. 100% cotton with knit trim in gold or green for sizes 7-14 at 2.10.98. Hooded gray coats blend 70% wool 30% orlon dacron for sizes 7-14 priced 22.95.
Texas farmers could boost annual income by at least 100 million dollars through intensified soil fertility and advanced farm practices, based on a 1960 pilot involving 12 counties across High Plains Coast Prairie and Northeast Texas. Local participation and cooperative effort drove early success with plans for expansion among many counties and supporting agricultural groups.
Army Pvt. Gary Keneda son of Mr and Mrs Leon Keneda is undergoing eight weeks of advanced individual training at The Artillery and Missile Center Fort Sill Oklahoma. training schedule lists August. Marine Pvt. Bob A Ducksworth son of Mr and Mrs Albert M Ducksworth of Lamesa along with 35 others will report to Camp Pendleton California for advanced combat training before assignment to the Naval Air Technical Training Center Memphis Tennessee for basic aviation training.
Judge Robert J. Allen fined Raymond Johnson Jr 100 and court costs after he pleaded guilty to a prohibited weapon charge. Bond of 500 set. The report also notes Charles E. Marsh II 21 was charged with driving while license suspended. Browning 20, a 1958 Brownfield High School graduate, serves as radio relay carrier operator in Company B, 5th Signal Battalion, in Bad Kreuznach, who entered the Army in January 1960.
The Rev. Harrell A. Rea from Kansas City will preach at 8 30 a m and 10 40 a m Sunday at First Christian Church on Broadway and Ave X. He serves as secretary of the Christian Church Commission for the Kansas City area. Rea, a former Lubbock resident, previously led Ridglea Christian Church Fort Worth and headed church development for the Texas Board of Christian Churches. He arrives in Lubbock Friday with his wife Mrs. Rea and two sons Jarrell and Robert and daughter Melanie.
Robert Harvey and Antonio Masso from Two City are listed among Texas A&M College spring honor scholars for high grade point ratio. Harvey, son of Mr and Mrs James E Harvey, is a sophomore aeronautical engineering student active in Boy Scouts and riflery, also attending Texas Tech summer session. Masso, son of Mr and Mrs Jose Masso of Lubbock, will be a junior in chemical engineering and is among DuPont assigned interns at Orange, Texas, this summer.
New York report shows only 44 percent of student ministers interviewed in a Redbook poll believe in the virgin birth and 29 percent in heaven and hell. The survey, of over 100 Protestant preachers across denominations, examined reactions to biblical questions amid debates on fundamentalist doctrine.
Out of town sons and daughters of Mrs. Annie Smith of 2909 Baylor return home after a Smith family reunion held Sunday at Lubbock park. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Billy G. Smith and four children Hobbs N. Mo, Mr. and Mrs. Arvin Hatcher and three children Durant Okla, Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Pierce Hobbs Ne Ma, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Cook and 80, Mr. and Mrs. John F. Smith and three children, Mr. and Mrs. de E. Smith and three children, and Mr. and Mrs. Don Gross and three children, all of Lubbock.
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