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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1961

Page

8

Northside Assembly of God marks 15th anniversary Sunday

Northside Assembly of God Church Bates and nearby sponsors observe the 15th church anniversary along with the West Texas District. Rev Scott F Mitchell who organized the church 15 years ago will lead services at 10 am 2:30 pm and 7:45 pm with Rev H M Fuller as special speaker. The district camp meeting also begins Tuesday at 42nd St and Ave H with main speaker Rev Arthur Arnold among others.

Northside Camp Sembly of God Bates Assembly of God Detroit Ave Lubbock West Texas Scott F. Mitchell 33Rd St H. M. Fuller Mountainair N. M New Mexico Wiam Mitchell Littlefield Auburn Vitil 42Nd St Ave. H Arthur Arnold California Evangeist

Church At Tulsa Sets Dedication

New sanctuary and educational facilities beside the First Methodist Church in Tulia will be dedicated Sunday. The $185,000 construction will be blessed by Bishop Paul Galloway at 10:55 p.m. with Dr. J. E. Shewbert and Rev. Robert T. Metzger assisting. Open house for the public runs 2 to 4 p.m. with guided tours and refreshments.

Tulia First Methodist Paul Galloway San Antonio Texas Methodist Church JE. Shewbert Plainview Robert T. Metzger Tulsa C. B. Herring Phil

What Does The Bible Teach by George H Stephenson

A religious column discusses how to understand Bible verses by considering context and cross references. It cites Acts 8 30 Timothy 3 15 Mark 16 15 Romans 5 21 Galatians 1 16 and 3 16 and Hebrews Colossians 2 14 noting translation changes since 1611 and urging study with modern versions. It invites readers to join a Bible correspondence course hosted by the Church of Christ in Lubbock Texas with weekly services and Bible School times.

Paul Timothy Christ Jesus Jesus Church of Christ Broadway Land Avenue T Lubbock Texa Satan God Noah

Col Martin Retires After 36 Years in U S Service

Col Martin ends a long Army career dating to 1922 with a colonel rank in 1956 and service from 1930. He served in Puerto Rico Germany and Turkey and took part in World War II anti submarine operations and the Berlin Airlift. Retirement brings him and Mrs Martin back to Roanoke Virginia amid social farewell events.

Page One Turkey Puerto Rico Germany Col Martin Roanoke M&s Group Officers’ Club Lewis J Britain Thomas P. Manjak Hess Cleo Grayson Manjak Maj Alex Goodkin Joseph Jandick Britain Col. Martin Wiesbaden March Afb Calif Smoky Hill Afb Run Altus Afb Okla

Draft Expansion Aims to Narrow Army Strength Gap

The report outlines a proposed increase in the Army's authorized strength from 875000 to 975000 with actual manpower around 56000 and a heavier draft call planned for August to close the gap. The plan hinges on Kennedy requesting the expansion and deployment specifics remain under review.

Kennedy

Guard Freeze Report From Page One Stirs Fort Hood

Division troops at Ft Hed deny any word of a freeze as Gov Price Daniel and the adjutant general in Austin remain uninformed The tank units are to leave Ft Hed in July but training continues into August The unit's World War II record includes battles at Rapido Salerno Anzio Lyons San Pietro the Vosges and Cassin They claim 175000 prisoners 15 Medals of Honor and 100 presidential citations

Ft. Hed Price Danie Austin Italy Rapido River Salerno Anzio Cassin France Lyons San Pietro Vosges Colmar Germany Hermann Goering Nuernberg Gerd von Rundsted

Four People Injured In Crash Near Snyder

Four persons were injured in a three vehicle crash on US 18 seven miles east of Snyder Friday at 3 pm. Mrs W W Gray and her family from Odessa were among the injured after a skidding car hit an oncoming vehicle from Rockville Maryland and a truck, sending the Gray car toward a 30 foot drop. Mrs Gray remained trapped until ambulances freed her and she, her husband, and two children were hospitalized with facial lacerations neck fracture suspected and a fractured ankle for the girl.

Gray Edgar Allen Cadwallader Rockville Cadwallader James Cherry Lafayette

Children Struck by Car In Cornell Street Crossing

Two children were injured Friday night when struck by a car at the 2700 block of Cornell Street. Joseph Stone age 2 and his sister Josephine 3 were treated at Methodist Hospital as police identified driver Farrell F. Johnson 26 of Brownfield who said the children ran into the street. The siblings were playing on the north sidewalk when the accident occurred and were knocked about ten feet from the impact point.

Cornell St Methodist Hospital Joseph Stone Josephine Jhhildren Alex Stone Elzin Ave Farrell F. Johnson Brownfield Cornell Street C.L. Reynolds Ernest Rector Siter Manuella Stone

Civil defense plan studied under civilian control

Yarmolinsky said the civil defense program would stay under civilian control while funded from the Pentagon. No decision yet on a nationwide shelter system costing up to 20 billion or sheltering in existing buildings. No move decided for civil defense HQ from Battle Creek to Washington. Michigan senators McNamara and Hart will be consulted. OCDM renamed the Office for Emergency Planning with Frank B. Ellis as head.

Nent Yarmolinsky Pentagon Yarmolinsky Civil Defense Battle Creek Mich Washington Defense Department Michigan

Peace Corps fast track discussed by Congress and JFK

A March 1 executive order launches a pilot Peace Corps with goals to aid education and development abroad. Hearings in the Senate consider permanent status with a $40 million fiscal plan and to send 500 to 1,000 volunteers overseas by year end 1961, prioritizing training, health, agriculture, and community projects.

Congressional Leierty Washington America Peace Corps Senate New Congress Corps Sy Grein Kennedy International Cooperation Administration Sagent Shriver Shriver Congress ICA ARK Humphrey Sai U. S Tanganyika Philippines Colombia Anta Lucia Ghana

France and Algerians begin now or never peace talks

Rebels from Algeria, headquartered in Tunis, join French talks near Evian Les Bains amid heightened tensions from Franco Tunisian clashes over Sahara oil riches. The French propose a three point plan focusing on Sahara status separate from Algeria, guarantees for 1.1 million Europeans, and a pre talks cease fire.

France Lwgain Frans UPI Bizerte Sahara Tunis Lake Geneva Switzerland Tommy Gus Algeria Evian-Les-Bains Luis Joxe Hi Evian

Texoma search for missing man on Lake Texoma

Texoma deputies hunted for a Garlanel man missing after renting a 14 foot boat with outboard motor from Pleasure Bay resort on Thursday night. The boat was found beached Friday afternoon about three miles from the resort with no sign of Ralph Nichols who supervised the rental and promised a return in one to two hours.

Texoma Denison UPI Sheraf Lake Garlanel Ralph Nichols Pleasure Bay Resort Nichols

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George H. Stephenson Philip Esaias Ray Tatum, Th. D Tatum Avenue Baptist. Church 27Th St Salem Ave William A. Martin Reese Air Force Base Air Force Commendation Medal L. C. Hess Reese Air Force Air Force Photo Snyder Ankara Constituent “Assembly Representa Adnan Menderes John Kersf Frumay Young People Peace Tabern United Pentecostal Aim Acle Church JFK Separation U.S Peace Co Hubert J. Humphrey D-Minnt First Baptist Church J, Ralph Grant 13Th St Ave Training Union Prah Rev Harrell Rea Will The Christian Churches For Greater Kansas City Harrell Rea Koub-Tv Chan First Christian Church A. Hugh Clark College Ave Gospel Meeting James Eubanks Assemblies of God Avenue H West Texas Arthur $. Arnold Los Angeles JA. Thomas
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