Lubbock Boy Heads to Washington for National Spelling Bee
Casey Charness Jr. of Lubbock, AVJ Spelling Bee champion, will spend a week in Washington, D C, competing in the National Spelling Bee at the Mayflower Hotel. He will visit the Capitol and memorials, meet Rep. George Mahon and possibly Vice President Lyndon Johnson, with finals Wednesday. The family travels from Lubbock, with R C Hawkins representing the Avalanche Journal. Prizes range from 50 to 1000 dollars, plus school trophies and potential New York weekend.
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Opal Dixon
Avalanche- Journal
Lubbock
Washington, D. C
Casey Charness Jr
Avalanche Journal
Mayflower Hotel
Capitol
George H Mahon
National Capitol
Texas
Lyndon B. Johnson
Casey
Casey Ciarness
Kelly
Washington
National Spelling Bee
Smithsonian Institution
Lincoln Memorial
FBI
R. C. Hawkins
The
Avalanche-Journal
Jon-Anna Hawkins
Lubbock High School
Avalanche - Journal
U. S. Capitol
Lincoln Museum
Ford Theatre
Peterson House
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Jefferson
Arlington National Cemetery
White House
Speller
New York
Tech Man Will Speak At Underwriters Meet
Dr. Morris S. Wallace of Texas Tech will address the South Plains Association of Life Underwriters at noon Monday in Caprock Hotel. New SPALU officers are Kirk Baxter president J C Chambers VP Thelbert Miller 2nd VP George B Long sec treas. directors include Delbert Burkhart William N Holmes Ralph Dorsett J R Eagan Clem Simpson George Smith. Ollie Green is executive secretary. Casey shows excitement about a bee contest and hopes to finish in the top 25.
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Morris S. Wallace
Texas Tech Department of Education and Philosophy
South Plains Association of Life
Caprock Hotel
Wallace
Texas Tech
White House
SPALU
C. A. Red Oldham
Kirk Baxter
J. C. Chambers
Thelbert Miller
George B. Long
Delbert Burkhart
William N. Holmes
Ralph Dorsett
J. R. Eagan
Clem Simpson
George Smith
Ollie Green
Pinewood derby and awards spread for Cub Scout Pack 628
Cub Scout Pack 628 held a pinewood derby race with awards and a picnic at Wagner Park Thursday night. Randy Igo Jim My Martire Stephen Welch received gold arrow points. others earned silver arrow points Wolf Bear badges and denner stripes. Grand champion Mack Cowan also won the Den 2 race. runner up Darrell Goss. Den 3 winner Steve McMurtry. Den 1 Bud Dennis. Den 4 Gary Pumphrey. Den 6 Rick Kinnerly. Den 7 Gary Pumphrey noted. Lewis Terrell is cubmaster. Norman is pack chairman.
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Cub Scout
Wagner
Park
Randy Igo
Jimmy Martire
Stephen Welch
Ronnie Ford
Sam Carmon
Gary Pumphrey
Robert Yerrell
Buddy Jones
Roger McCrummen
Chris Syme
Denner
Bud Dennis
Mack Cowan
Darrell Goss
Den
Steve McMurtry
Rick Kinnerly
Lewis Terrell
Norman
Pack
Revival services begin at Riverlawn Assembly of God
Mrs J W Wooten will be the evangelist for revival services starting today at Riverlawn Assembly of God Church and continuing through Sunday June 10 in Clayton Carter addition. Services will be at 7 45 p m with Revelal music led by A re Caps Traveler to the church located at 1805 N Ave A.
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J. W. Wooten
Riverlawn Assembly of God Church
N. Ave. A
Clayton Carter
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Broadway & Caprock Shopping Center
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